Specification of Morris Mattson : apparatus for administering injections.

  • Mattson, Morris.
Date:
1873
Catalogue details

Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Specification of Morris Mattson : apparatus for administering injections. Source: Wellcome Collection.

    3/12
    A.D. 1872, Vlth July, 2251. Apparatus for Administering Injections. LETTERS PATENT to Morris Mattson, of the City and State of New York, United States of America, now of No. 8, Southampton Buildings, London, Doctor of Medicine, for the Invention of “ As Impeoved Affabatus POE Administeeing Vaginal and othee Injections, AND Box POE CONTAINING THE SAME.” Sealed the 3d December 1872, and dated the 27th July 1872. PROVISIONAL SPECIFICATION left by the said Morris Mattson at the Office of the Commissioners of Patents, with his Petition, on the 27th July 1872. I, Morris Mattson, of the City and State of New York, United 6 States of America, now of No. 8, Southampton Buildings, London, Doctor of Medicine, do hereby declare the nature of the said Invention for “ An Impkoved Afpaeatus foe Administeeing Vaginal and othee Injections, and Box poe containing the same,” to he as follows:— The injections which my apparatus is chiefly used for are,— 10 First. Vaginal injections. These may consist of water or other fluid, and are intended to cleanse the vagina. Second. Nasal injections for cleansing the nasal cavities. Third. Injections'for the bowels. These are known as enemas, clysters, or lavements.
    digitised image 1
    digitised image 2
    digitised image 3