University Health Network - Academy of Medicine Collection
Category
Patient Care Artifacts
Home Health Care
Classification
Patient Care
Home Health Care
Accession Number
1969.42.1 a-b
Description
Round flat aluminum warming pad with a regulator switch (a) encased in a woollen cover, laced around the edges with five pairs of eyelets; embroidery on one side of cover; cloth-covered electric cord and screw-end plug.
Round flat aluminum warming pad with a regulator switch (a) encased in a woollen cover, laced around the edges with five pairs of eyelets; embroidery on one side of cover; cloth-covered electric cord and screw-end plug.
Number Of Parts
2
Part Names
a - warming pad - Size: Depth 2.0 cm x Diam. 20.3 cm
b - cover - Size: Diam. 20.3 cm
Provenance
Acquired from the Academy of Medicine; source: Miss A. M. Smart.
Patent label: "Hotpoint El Comfo // PATENTS PENDING // VOLT 100 . 125 AMP 36 DATE 07 15 // HOTPOINT ELECTRIC HEATING CO // NEW YORK ONTARIO VANCOUVER // CHICAGO CAL TORONTO"; embroidered in script on fabric cover: "Hotpoint El Comfo"