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Collection of papers relating to the development, licencing and patent defence of the 'Workmate' combined workbench and vice
Made:
1961-1984
maker:
Hickman, Ron
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Identifier:
WMA
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Collection of papers relating to the development, licencing and patent defence of the 'Workmate' combined workbench and vice
WMA/A Legal papers
WMA/A/1 Patents and related documents pertaining to the Workmate
WMA/A/2 Infringement of patents for Workmate model 635 L
WMA/A/3 Licencing documentation concerning the international sale of Workmate
WMA/A/4 Patent files for successive designs of Workmate 365 model
WMA/A/5 Prior Art for Workmate 365 model
WMA/B Business files
WMA/B/1 Business files for Workmate models
WMA/B/1/1 Registers of Workmate prototype models
WMA/B/1/2 Project files for Workmate models
WMA/B/1/2/1 Drawings, sketches and notes for Workmate MKI model
WMA/B/1/2/2 Project files for Workmate MKII 630/6B series
WMA/B/1/2/3 Project files for Workmate MKII 630/6C series
WMA/B/1/2/4 Workmate attachments reports for 630/21A series
WMA/B/1/2/5 Project files for Workmate MKIII 630/42B series
WMA/B/1/2/6 Advance product information for Workmate WM 400 Type 01, 635K series
WMA/B/1/2/7 Proposal for Workmate MKII price test
WMA/B/1/2/8 Report on commercial rejection of the Workmate concept
WMA/B/1/2/9 Study entitled 'The Workmate: A Case Study of Design Protection'
WMA/B/2 Business files for other products developed by Ron Hickman
WMA/B/2/1 Project files for 'Drillmate' electric drill
WMA/B/2/2 Project files for 'Patentec Dyna-Shape' exercise machine
WMA/B/2/3 Press release and photographs for 'Babalarm', an alarm designed for prams and pushchairs
WMA/B/2/4 Project files for 'Handimade Kitchen Director', a free-standing kitchen aid and step stool
WMA/B/2/5 Information booklet for 'The Bug', children activity tool
WMA/B/2/6 Patent correspondence for a revolving seat design
WMA/B/2/7 Project files for 'Himate' extension ladder
WMA/B/2/8 File entitled 'Non-specific new ideas'
WMA/C Photographic media
WMA/C/01 Photographs depicting Workmate prototypes and models, production sites, exhibitions and ceremonial events
WMA/C/02 Photo album for Workmate version 650/20 (K) (ii)
WMA/C/03 Album of photographs, negatives and transparencies used for press releases
WMA/C/04 Album of photographs of Hermance Door Clamp
WMA/C/05 Photographs of Workmate version 630/42B
WMA/C/06 Photographs of Smart Laying Press
WMA/C/07 Photographs of first prototype bench
WMA/C/08 Photographs of second bench of 1967
WMA/C/09 Photographs of G-clamp as court exhibit
WMA/C/10 Photographs of Dryad products
WMA/C/11 Photographs of Adkins model
WMA/C/12 Photographs of Dominy model
WMA/C/13 Photographs of Thomas model
WMA/C/14 Photographs of Workmate stepladder 630/59
WMA/C/15 Photographs of 'The Bug' children’s activity toy
WMA/C/16 Photographs of 'Handimade Kitchen Director', a free-standing kitchen aid and step stool
WMA/C/17 Photographs of 'Patentec Dyna-Shape' exercise machine
WMA/C/18 Photographs of Workmate WM 500 version
WMA/D Design drawings
WMA/D/01 Drawings relating to Workmate models and their components
WMA/D/02 Drawings relating to 'Himate' stepladder
WMA/D/03 Drawings relating to 'Giraffe' stepladder
WMA/D/04 Graphics for stepladder advertising posters
WMA/D/05 Drawings and advertising graphics relating to exercise machines
WMA/D/06 Drawings relating to a sandcast design
WMA/D/07 Drawings relating to 'Handimade Kitchen Director', a free-standing kitchen aid and step stool
WMA/D/08 Drawings relating to 'Hobbymate'
WMA/D/09 Drawings relating to windscreen wipers
WMA/D/10 Drawings marked 'Sears Wooden Models'
WMA/D/11 Drawings marked 'Adjustable light RPH Originals'
WMA/D/12 Drawings marked 'Single Wheel Trailer'
WMA/D/13 Graphics for work signs
WMA/D/14 Drawings relating to garden design
WMA/D/15 Drawing for single module folding ladder
WMA/E Publicity papers
WMA/E/1 Display boards
WMA/E/1/1 Photographic display boards
WMA/E/1/2 Information display boards
WMA/E/1/3 Illustration display boards
WMA/E/2 Trade literature
WMA/E/3 Publicity packs
WMA/E/4 Internal public relations documents
WMA/E/5 Publicity material relating to Workmate 670 model
WMA/E/6 Research material and draft copy of a proposed publication 'The Story of Workmate'
WMA/E/7 Publicity material relating to Black & Decker exercise machine range
WMA/F Certificates of registered business names
