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- Acetylene-Gas Generator.
- Patent for an acetylene gas generator that automatically feeds carbide into the water tank and cleans the feed valve.
- Airship
- Patent for an airshape. This invention is of a helicopter design. Illustration included.
- Apparatus for Heating up Locomotive-Boilers.
- Patent for an "apparatus for kindling fires in locomotives; and it is intended to provide an improved apparatus by which the fires may be rapidly and economically kindled and steam may be gotten up without much of the tedious delay now ordinarily incident to raising steam in a cold locomotive-boiler." (Lines 13-19) Includes instructions and illustrations.
- Apparatus for Vaporization and Distillation of Petroleum and Other Hydrocarbon Oils.
- Patent for a device that helps in the distilling process of gasoline.
- Auxiliary Water-Heater and Smoke-Consumer
- Patent for a water heater which connects to the furnace and uses the smoke and gases passing through it to heat the water in the water heater.
- Bale-Forming Apparatus
- Patent for an automatic bale forming apparatus that can be set to make a certain size cotton bale and will stop when it reaches that size and send the finished bale out on a conveyer belt and begin the next one.
- Baling-Press.
- Patent for "...a Bailing-Press for Making Cylindrical Bales of Cotton..." (lines 5-6) including illustrations.
- Bedstead Brace.
- Patent for a new and useful bedstead-brace. "This invention is an improved construction of bedstead-brace, the object being to provide an exceedingly cheap, simple, and efficient device which can be applied to any and all beds" (line 7-11).
- Bolt and Nut-Lock.
- Patent for "a nut-lock of such construction that it may be used either as a permanent nut-lock or one in which the locking feature may be thrown out of engagement when it is desired to remove the bolt for any purpose." (Lines 15-20) Includes instructions and illustrations.
- Boring-Bar.
- Patent for improvement in boring-bars, particularly in the ability to hold the tool securely "in place during operation and which will prevent the cutting tool from becoming loose in its socket or holder" (lines 12-15). Additional operations include the boring bar turning off or cutting on the outside in instances "where the lathe will not swing over the carriage" (line 19) and the cutting on both "the inside or outside of the work equally as well" (lines 16-18).
- Box Car Door Fastener
- Patent for a box door fastener used for railway box car doors. For use in sliding door style entrances, and does not require the alteration of doors once installed. Doors may also be fastened in place while also allowing to be in a slightly open position for ventilation of the interior.
- Car Coupling.
- Patent for a new and improved coupling for railroad cars. This design "relates to hook-and-catch couplers for railroad cars; and it consists in making one which will automatically drop by turning in the quadrant of a circle as soon as the draw-heads of two cars strike together" (lines 15-19).
- Comb Cleaner.
- Patent for a new and useful comb-cleaner. "This invention is an improved construction of comb-cleaner, the object being to provide an exceedingly cheap, simple, and efficient device by means of which a comb can be quickly and effectively cleaned" (line 10).
- Combined Rein-Holder and Whip-Socket
- Patent for a combined rein holder and whip socket in the dashboard of vehicles.
- Compound Implement.
- Patent for a compound tool for building and repairing fences, which combines a post hole digger and a wire stretcher.
- Cotton Chopper or Cultivator.
- Patent for a cotton chopper whose shovels are adjustable and that leaves the cotton in small piles behind it.
- Cotton-Treating Machine.
- Patent for improved cotton treating machine that separates cotton fibers from seeds. This cotton treater keeps the cotton fibers long when separating the seeds, including illustrations.
- Demountable Wheel-Rim
- Patent for Demountable Wheel-Rim. This invention relates to demountable and sectional wheel rims designed for use in connection with automobiles, motor trucks and motor vehicles of all kinds.
- Dish-Cleaner.
- Patent for a dish-cleaner that is used in a sink or another container. Its object is to force "air through the water and in contact with the submerged dishes" (lines 17-18). The invention also has "a water-agitator surrounded with supports for holding the dishes or other articles in a vertical position in close proximity to the outlet-ports of the agitator" (lines 20-23).
- Domino-Shuffler.
- Patent for an invention that mechanically shuffles dominoes.
- Double-Action Ratchet
- Patent for a double action ratchet for use with drills that allows them to be turned either direction.
- Drain-Box for Railway-Crossings
- Patent for a drain-box for railway crossings that drains water off of the tracks.
- End-Gate Fastener
- Patent for a fastener to hold end gate and sideboards of wagon in place and attached to body of wagon. Allows for adjustment.
- Fire Alarm System
- Patent for a new and improved fire alarm system. This alarm system will allow the room on fire to be identified and alert the fire department that there is a fire in that house. Using a minimum number of wires, for safety, this alarm signals only one bell no mater the room on fire.There is also a self test feature within this system.
- Follower for Packing Sauer-kraut, &c.
- Patent for new improvements for devices for producing pressure for sauer-kraut or other food products needing pressure.
- Footing Wells
- Patent for Footing Wells. This invention is a specification in production of deep wells to afford access to the pipe by which liquid is being drawn from the well.
- Fusible Plug.
- Patent for a fusible plug for steam boilers in trains that can be easily replaced without the boiler stopping its production.
- Groove-Rail Cleaner.
- Patent for a grooved rail cleaner, which can get the dirt out of small grooves.
- Heater.
- Patent for a heater powered by oil, which provides uniform heating of rooms, uses as little oil as possible to maintain heat, and does not get soot on objects in the room it is in.
- Improvement in Compounds for Fish-Baits.
- Patent for a new compound to be used as fish bait, consisting of oil of anise, asafetida, cardamom-seed, golden, yellow, or black root, and buzzard root. Includes instructions.
- Improvement in Cotton and Hay Presses.
- Patent for improvements in baling-presses. It consists of movable followers and a sliding drum that has a ratchet secured to a clutch and a shaft. It includes illustrations.
- Improvement in Cultivators.
- Patent for an improvement in the design of corn and cotton cultivators, including illustrations.
- Improvement in Door-Securers.
- Patent for a new and improved safety-locks for doors which consists of only three parts: a screw with sharp points, a nut, and a guard pivoted to the nut. It includes illustrations.
- Improvement in Nails.
- Patent for a nail with hexagonal form with two sides nearly flat and beveled edges.
- Locomotive-Pilot Coupling.
- Patent for a locomotive-pilot coupling that can lift or elevate locomotive pilot or draw-bars, a cylinder that can turn in all directions depending on how the bars moves and is collecting to the motor fluid supply, a piston in the cylinder that connects the bar to the cylinder, a swinging jaw, and various other parts.
- Music-Indicator.
- Patent for a device that is set upon a piano or other keyed instrument to indicate keys and chords, with illustrations.
- Music-Indicator.
- Patent for a music indicator, which shows sheet music notations and the name of the note and major and minor chords on a device, which is placed over the keyboard of a piano to show where the different notes are for use in teaching music.
- Non-Refillable Bottle
- Patent for a new and improved non-refillable bottle "in which the liquid is prevented from being poured back into the bottle by a check" (lines 10-11) a physical piece located in the neck of the bottle with illustration.
- Operating Mechanism for Flushing Devices
- Patent for an operating mechanism for flushing toilets automatically.
- Packing Compound for Eggs, &c.
- Patent for a food packing compound made out of clay, chalk, and lime.
- Plow-Clevis.
- Patent for a plow clevis that moves horizontally and vertically.
- Rail-Joint.
- Patent for improvements to the joints for railway rails to prevent "bumping of the wheels against the ends of rails and the cross ties adjacent to the joints" (lines 16-18) including illustrations.
- Railway-Crossing.
- Patent for a railway crossing, which is simpler to build and maintain and more durable than previous railway crossing connections.
- Safety-Stirrup
- Patent for a safety stirrup with improved attachment of parts.
- Sash-Fastener
- Patent for sash fastener designed for windows that will be cheaper and easier to manipulate via a specially designed spring locked upper sash and a lower counter sash.
- Snap
- Patent for improvements in snaps including an eye for a strap to pass through for gripping.
- Specific-Gravity Scale
- Patent for a type of weighing-scale, "designed for determining the specific gravity of any body, be it solid, liquid, or a gas" (lines 14-15) including illustration.
- Spring Hinge
- Patent for providing a "door-hinge of simple and durable construction swinging freely either way from a spring which is fast at one end, but adapted at the other to ride freely up and down the doorjamb" (lines 9-12) including an illustration.
- Tie.
- Patent for device to make the tying of devices faster, easier, and cheaper than using traditional methods.
- Tourist's Glass.
- Patent for "improvements in tourist's glasses" ... "intended for the use of tourists, hunters, ranchmen, botanists, mineralogists, and analogous purposes, the object of which is to combine with a compass a plurality of instruments particularly adapted for the aforesaid persons and purposes" (lines 10-17) including illustrations.