THE AUTOMATIC COW.
Canon Bagott's automatic machine -for pnppljinjr milk to street passengers is thns described : — "On dropping in a penny it allows a knob to act which on being pressed down (l<*t) releases a pnper c:ip, which drops (from n newt of cups) on to a shelf, where (2nd) it receives from a tube half a pint of milk, the same oper* ation being repeated each time a penny is dropped in. The milk rrsprvoir consists of a cylinder containing any quantity from Biral. to 16 aal-, acooidinKto the demand, fnside tluV cylinder is a half pint measuring chamber which is filled nnd discharged by a very- simple valve arrangement each time the knob is pressed down There will be two of these cylinders supplied with each machine, so that when one is removed for cleansing and 1 'resiling" the second-is put into its place. These cylinders contain all the parts touched by the milk, which is important, as they are thoroughly cleansed with the cylinder before refilling,
Permanent link to this item
Hononga pūmau ki tēnei tūemi
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TAN18890619.2.74
Bibliographic details
Ngā taipitopito pukapuka
Te Aroha News, Volume VII, Issue 378, 19 June 1889, Page 8
Word count
Tapeke kupu
169THE AUTOMATIC COW. Te Aroha News, Volume VII, Issue 378, 19 June 1889, Page 8
Using this item
Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi
No known copyright (New Zealand)
To the best of the National Library of New Zealand’s knowledge, under New Zealand law, there is no copyright in this item in New Zealand.
You can copy this item, share it, and post it on a blog or website. It can be modified, remixed and built upon. It can be used commercially. If reproducing this item, it is helpful to include the source.
For further information please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in