Tank, air

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OBJECT TYPE
N/A
DATE
1950
ARTIFACT NUMBER
2002.0072.002
MANUFACTURER
Ohio Chemical Canada Ltd.
MODEL
Unknown
LOCATION
Ontario, Canada

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General Information

Serial #
N/A
Part Number
2
Total Parts
5
AKA
N/A
Patents
N/A
General Description
Metal & ceramic materials; tank wrapped in brown paper sleeve.

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length
N/A
Width
N/A
Height
42.0 cm
Thickness
N/A
Weight
N/A
Diameter
9.0 cm
Volume
N/A

Lexicon

Group
Medical Technology
Category
Medical equipment
Sub-Category
N/A

Manufacturer

AKA
Ohio
Country
Canada
State/Province
Ontario
City
Unknown

Context

Country
North America
State/Province
Unknown
Period
This type of machine used c. 1950s+
Canada
Unit belonged to Dr. J.S. Chaikoff (father of original donor), a general practitioner who specialized in anaesthesia. Part of a large collection of medical artifacts, archival material & trade literature transferred to CSTM in 2002 from the former History of Medicine Museum, Toronto, ON.
Function
To monitor the amount of energy required to maintain vital functions in the body of an individual in a resting state.
Technical
Basal metabolism rate is the minimum amount of energy required to maintain vital functions in an organism at complete rest. It is measured in a fasting individual who is awake and resting in a comfortably warm environment.
Area Notes
Unknown

Details

Markings
NB: Mfr's tag [L41626] removed for storage in supp. info. file: "THE OHIO CHEM. & MFG. CO./ CLEVELAND, O." stamped into metal top. Numerous markings stamped into cannister top, including "205 598/ COMPLIES WITH/ I.C.C. SPECN. 3/ O.C.M. CO./ J.H.S./ 5.22/ 1 [symbol] 40/ 9 [symbol] 45/ 1 4 55/ 3 4 61". Some markings are difficult to discern. Label sealing edges of paper wrapper reads " [OHIO] CHEMICAL CANADA LIMITED/ [Me]dical Equipment and Anesthetic Gases/ [MONTREA]L TORONTO/ [EDM]ONTON VANCOUVER".
Missing
N/A
Finish
Oxygen tank body painted bright green; top of canister is off-white; brown kraft paper sleeve protects tank body.
Decoration
N/A

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