Post, terminal

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OBJECT TYPE
insulated
DATE
1915
ARTIFACT NUMBER
2002.0540.003
MANUFACTURER
VICTOR ELECTRIC CO.
MODEL
Unknown
LOCATION
Chicago, Illinois, United States of America

More Information


General Information

Serial #
N/A
Part Number
3
Total Parts
6
AKA
N/A
Patents
N/A
General Description
rubber sleeve; metal post and chromed (?) connection fitting.

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
13.0 cm
Thickness
N/A
Weight
N/A
Diameter
2.5 cm
Volume
N/A

Lexicon

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

Manufacturer

AKA
VICTOR
Country
United States of America
State/Province
Illinois
City
Chicago

Context

Country
Canada
State/Province
Ontario
Period
This type of equipment used c. 1910-1920s, and possibly later. This piece used 1915; possibly also used earlier/later.
Canada
Used by late Dr. H. A. Turner in his Millbrook, Ont. practice.
Function
To support the [proper right side] main terminal; when used for radiography, provides connection point to large cathode.
Technical
Part of early portable unit, promoted for use in diagnostic & therapeutic X-ray treatments, and for delivery of high frequency current. Victor Electric Co. was founded in 1893, and was a major supplier of X-ray and electrotherapeutic devices. It was absorbed by General Electric in 1926, and formed the basis for GE Medical Systems division. (Ref. 5]
Area Notes
Unknown

Details

Markings
None, save UHN catalogue number "989.7.6c" printed by hand in white ink on sleeve.
Missing
None.
Finish
Hard black rubber sleeve insulates metal post; topped by bright chromed (?) metal ball.
Decoration
N/A

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