Respirometer [Motor basal]
Maker and role
Jones Metabolism Equipment Company, Manufacturer
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Object detail
Accession number
F1636.2004
Description
On rubber wheels, the unit has an oxygen bottle at its centre. The bottle is a K-type. There is a temperature gauge and tube with a mouthpiece. At the top of the unit, is a pump and an ON/OFF switch. Colour brown.
Marks
THE JONES / MOTOR / Basal / DIVISED BY / HORRY M.JONES M.D. / PAT. JUNE 1937 OTHER PAT. PEN. / Mfd. by MIDDLEWEST INSTRUMENT CO. / CHICAGO ILLINOIS Maker's Plate
JONES METABOLISM / EQUIPMENT CO / CHICAGO, ILL. / SERIAL NO 16046 / CYC. 50 ALTERNATING 220V. Maker's Plate
JONES METABOLISM / EQUIPMENT CO / CHICAGO, ILL. / SERIAL NO 16097 / CYC. 50 ALTERNATING 220V. Maker's Plate
AMERICAN / MEDICAL / ASSN / ACCEPTED / COUNCIL / ON PHYSICAL / MEDICINE Sticker
JONES METABOLISM / EQUIPMENT CO / CHICAGO, ILL. / SERIAL NO 16046 / CYC. 50 ALTERNATING 220V. Maker's Plate
JONES METABOLISM / EQUIPMENT CO / CHICAGO, ILL. / SERIAL NO 16097 / CYC. 50 ALTERNATING 220V. Maker's Plate
AMERICAN / MEDICAL / ASSN / ACCEPTED / COUNCIL / ON PHYSICAL / MEDICINE Sticker
Media/Materials
Credit Line
Jones Metabolism Equipment Company. Respirometer [Motor basal], F1636.2004. The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).
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