USD16294S - Design for type - Google Patents

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UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE.

HERMAN IHLENBURG, OF PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA, ASSIGNOR TO THE MACKELLAR, SMITHS & JORDAN COMPANY, OF SAME PLACE.

DESIGN FOR TYPE.

SPECIFICATION forming part of Design No. 16,294, dated September 29, 1885.

Applicaiion filed March 16, 1885.

To all whom it may concern:

Be it known that I, HERMAN IHLENEURG, (assigner to the MAOKELLAR, SMrrHs & JOR- DAN GOMPANYJ of the city and county of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, have invented and produced a new and original Design for a Fontof Printing Type, of which the following is a specification.

The nature of my design is clearly shown in the accompanying typographie impression, to which reference is made; and it consists of a text letter of the back-hand class, the upper and lower parts of said letter being heavier than the rest of the letter.

The upper portions of the B, E, F, G, K, P, R, S, T, Y, X, and Z are curved as shownthe B, P, R, and Z upon the left, as shown, the rest of the letters upon the right, as shown. The upper termination of the E, F, H, K, M, N, U, VNV, X, and Y upon the left is curved as shown. The upper right-hand termination of the H, L, M, N, U, V, and W is curved as shown. The upper right termination of the C is followed by the inclined line with dot tei Initiation. The lower right-hand termination of the Gis met by the short curved line. The central termination of the Eand F consists of the short curved line with dot termination.

Term of patent 14 years.

The I, K, M, R, and Y are extended below the line, as shown.

Having now described my invention, I claim- The design for a fout of printing type of the back-hand text class, the upper and lower portions of the letters being,` heavier than the 35 rest of the same, the upper portions of the B,

E, F, G, K, P, R, S, T, Y, X. and Z curved as shown, the B, P, R, and Z upon the left, the rest of the letters upon the right, the upper termination of the E, F, H, K, M, N, U, 4o Y, IV, X, and Y upon the left, curved as shown, the upper right-hand termination of the H, L, M, N, U,V, and\V curved as shown, the upper righthand termination of the C followed by the inclined line with dot termina- 45 tion, the lower right-hand termination of the G met by the short curved line the central termination of the E and F consisting of the short curved line with dot termination, and the I, K, M, R, and Y extended below the line, 5C as shown.

HERMAN IH LENBURG.

In presence of- G. F. HUGH, HERMAN METIL's.

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