Reference NumberMIMM/2023-2-1
TitleClaude Manometer
Date1925-1975
Creator NameSpengler, Diagnostic equipment and instrumentation manufacturer, 1907-
DescriptionBlack leather box with hinged lid and two locking mechanisms. The interior is lined in red cotton and leather. It contains a broken and incomplete Claude manometer set, designed by Professor Henri Claude and manufactured by Spengler.
The set includes a circular pressure gauge, damaged rubber tubing, a glass pipette, a rubber-metal faucet, and three clear glass jars with cork stoppers (one graduated). These components were used to collect fluid and measure venous pressure.
Extent13 parts (incomplete)
Dimensions180mm x 50mm x 150mm
Digital CollectionsView online in our digital collections
Credit LineRoyal College of Physicians of Ireland
Object NameManometer
TermBlood Specimen Collection -- Instrumentation
Persons
CodePersonNameDates
DS/UK/6108Claude; Henri (1869-1945); physician1869-1945
DS/UK/6109Spengler; 1907-; Diagnostic equipment and instrumentation manufacturer1907-
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