Diagram of a Saluting Device that was patented on March 10, 1896 by James C. Boyle. The device is designed to "automatically effect polite salutations," or tipping one's hat, without the use of hands. Patent No. 556,248.


Diagram of a Saluting Device that was patented on March 10, 1896 by James C. Boyle. The device is designed to "automatically effect polite salutations," or tipping one's hat, without the use of hands. Patent No. 556,248.


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