1862 London Exhibition: Catalogue: Class V.: Richard Kitchin
1264. KITCHIN, RICHARD, Warrington.
Weighing machinery, cranes, and railway plant.
Full-size models and drawings.
The following machines are exhibited:-
1. A SIX-TABLED ENGINE-WEIGHING MACHINE, as used by the chief locomotive engineers of Great Britain, but with the addition of Hind's patent steelyard, by which it is rendered the most complete compound weighing machine extant. No locomotive engine stables can be considered complete without this machine.
2. A HIND'S PATENT WEIGHING CRANE of twenty tons' power, for an overhead travelling crane. This machine will raise an article, and, while holding it suspended, will indicate its weight. This will be found a most useful apparatus in foundries, boiler works, etc.
3. A variety Of WEIGHING MACHINE STEELYARDS, and their fittings.
4. Drawings of TURNTABLES, CRANES, and WEIGHING MACHINERY.