Specification of Alexis Victor Mathieu : apparatus for irrigating the intestines, vagina, etc.

  • Mathieu, Alexis Victor.
Date:
1867
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Credit: Specification of Alexis Victor Mathieu : apparatus for irrigating the intestines, vagina, etc. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    specification. 3 Malhieu's Improved Apparatus for Irrigating the Intestines, Vagvna, ffc- Oculo-palpebral Irrigation.—Here the ordinary tubes of the apparatus are replaced by two small projection and discharge tubes which are connected with an ocular basin or cup, designated from its shape the double gondola ; this gondola is so arranged that it will serve for everybody, however far the 5 eyes may be apart, inasmuch as it may be lengthened or shortened at will. Wire gauze fitted to tie screw ring of the projection pipe prevents any diit getting to the eye. The irrigation may be effected largely or with the same liquid as long as may be desired. SPECIFICATION in pursuance of the conditions of the Letters Patent, filed 10 by the said Alexis Victor Mathieu in the Great Seal Patent Office on the 25th January 1867. TO ALL TO WHOM THESE PRESENTS SHALL COME, I, Alexis Victor Mathieu, of No. 15, Passage des Petites Ecuries, in the City of Paris, in the Empire of France, Medical Doctor, send greeting. 15 WHEREAS Her most Excellent Majesty Queen Victoria, by Her Letters Patent, bearing date the Twenty-seventh day of July, in the year of our Lord One thousand eight hundred and sixty-six, in the thirtieth year of er reign, did, for Herself, Her heirs and successors, give and grant unto me, the said Alexis Victor Mathieu, Her special licence that I, the said Alexis 20 Victor Mathieu, my executors, administrators, and assigns, oi such otaeis as I, the said Alexis Victor Mathieu, my executors, administrators, and assigns, should at any time agree with, and no others, from time to time and at all times thereafter during the term therein expressed, should and lawful y ' might make, use, exercise, and vend, within the United Kingdom o iea 25 Britain and Ireland, the Channel Islands, and Isle of Man, an Invention for “An Improved Apparatus for Irrigating the Intestines, the Vagina, Bladder, the Brain, the Eyes, and Eyelids,” upon the condition (amongst others) that I, the said Alexis Victor Mathieu, my executors or administrators, by an instrument in writing under my or their hands and seals, should par- 30 ticularly describe and ascertain the nature of the said Invention, an m what manner the same was to be performed, and cause the same to be e in the Great Seal Patent Office within six calendar months next and im¬ mediately after the date of the saitl Letters Patent. NOW KNOW YE, that I, the said Alexis Victor Mathieu, do here y 35 declare the nature of my said Invention, and in what manner the same is