Electro-therapy apparatus
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- OBJECT TYPE
- ELECTRIC
- DATE
- 1930
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1992.1047.001
- MANUFACTURER
- McIntosh Battery & Optical Co.
- MODEL
- PORTABLE WALL PLATE
- LOCATION
- Chicago, Illinois, United States of America
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- 240
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 4
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- "ARTIFICIAL LEATHER" COVERING (ON FABIRC BACKING) ON WOOD CASE & ON HANDLE; METAL HARDWARE; METAL & SYNTHETIC CONTROL PANEL COMPONENTS; FIBRE COVERED CORDS; PAPER INSTRUCTION SHEET & BATTERY COVERS
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 38.5 cm
- Width
- 24.3 cm
- Height
- 30.0 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Medical Technology
- Category
- Medical equipment
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- McIntosh
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- Illinois
- City
- Chicago
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
CURRENT PRODUCED BY APPARATUS USED TO UNDERTAKE ELECTROLYSIS FOR REMOVING SUPERFLUOUS HAIR, MOLES, ETC. ALSO USED FOR VIBRATOR & MASSAGE PURPOSES. - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- MFR'S PLATE ON FRONT OF CASE READS: 'McINTOSH/ BATTERY & OPTICAL Co/ CHICAGO'; CONTROL DIAL READS: 'McINTOSH Co. CHICAGO [LOGO] PORTABLE WALL PLATE NO.240/ DIRECT CURRENT GALVANIC 1 FARADIC 2 OFF/ CELLS GALVANIC 3 FARADIC 4 OFF/ ALTERNATING CURRENT SINUSOIDAL 5 FARADIC 6 GALVANIC FROM RECTIFIER 7'; RHEOSTAT DIAL READS: 'THE MACLAGAN RHEOSTAT OFF 5 10 20... 90 95 100 VOLTS'; MILLIAMPERES METER READS: 'McINTOSH CO. CHICAGO [LOGO] [PLUS NUMERICAL SCALE]'/ INSIDE OF LID CONTAINS DETAILED 'DIRECTIONS FOR McINTOSH WALL PLATE'/ FRONT CLASPS READ: 'EAGLE LOCK. CO. TERRYVILLE CONN. U.S.A.'
- Missing
- see report.
- Finish
- CASE COVERING &HANDLE BLACK ARTIFICIAL LEATHER; CASE HARDWARE METAL UNFINISHED; CONTROL PANEL BLACK SYNTHETIC & METAL UNFINISHED; CORD COVERINGS RED FIBRE; INSTRUCTION SHEET WHITE (YELLOWED) PAPER WITH BLACK PRINT; BATTERY COVERS GRAY PAPER WITH RED, WHITE & LBUE GRAPHICS
- Decoration
- N/A
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McIntosh Battery & Optical Co., Electro-therapy apparatus, circa 1930, Artifact no. 1992.1047, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/item/1992.1047.001/
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