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- Acetylene-Gas Generator.
- Patent for improving an Acetylene-Gas Generator. To eliminate a check valve between the generator and the gasometer, this will purify the gas and keep siphoning off of water from occurring.
- Adjustable Trace Connector
- Patent for an adjustable trace connector. Illustration included.
- Aeroplane
- Patent for an improvement to aeroplanes which includes movable horizontal and vertical planes (or curtains).
- Attachment for Disk Harrows.
- Patent for improvements in disk harrows, including instructions and illustrations.
- Attachment for Harvesters and Mowing Machines.
- Patent for a new and improved attachment for harvesters and mowers. This design is "to afford means whereby a mowing or reaping machine may be enabled easily to travel over soft or marshy ground; . . . the novelty consists in a shoe proper for each driving-wheel of the machine, each shoe made of a curved piece of metal . . . and provided with a long narrow slot running lengthwise of the shoe, . . . and so adapted that under each wheel one of the shoes shall be placed in such a manner that one of the shoes shall pass through the longitudinal slot in the shoe" (lines 19-32).
- Automatic Gas Valves
- Patent for automatic gas valve that will close if the pressure is detected to be too low.
- Back-Band Buckle
- Patent for a back band buckle which tightens when it is pulled on.
- Baling Press.
- Patent for a bailing press used in the milling and processing of cotton.
- Baling-Press.
- Patent for "baling-presses of that class wherein motion is communicated to the plunger from a sweep operated by horse or similar power, and the object in view is to improve the construction of the baling-chamber and attachments, and, furthermore, to provide a simple and efficient construction of plunger-operating mechanism" (lines 8-15)
- Bench-Dog
- Patent for a bench dog for holding boards while they are being cut.
- Bill File.
- Patent for a new and improved bill file. This design "is to provide a cheap and simple file, upon which the papers may be strung and from which they may be removed with the least amount of trouble, and which is adapted to be locked to securely retain the papers thereon in such manner that they are readily accessible for inspection. To this end [the design] provide[s] . . . a wire loop having ends adapted to lap, fit snugly, and lock the one upon the other, and which may be opened for the ready reception and removal of papers, said loop being fitted to turn or swivel about an axis" (lines 11-23).
- Blotting Pad
- Patent for an ink blotting pad. Illustration included.
- Blower for Forges
- Patent for new and useful improvements in blowers for blacksmiths' forges with the intention of creating less waste and a better economical value.
- Bolting Reel.
- Patent for a new and improved bolting-reel. This design "relate[s] to bolting-reels for flour-mills; and the invention consists in certain novel features of construction, having for their object to obtain lightness, strength, compactness, and cheapness of manufacture, as more particularly set forth hereinafter" (lines 8-13).
- Book-Rest for Writing Desks and Tables.
- Patent for an improved book-rest for writing desks and tables used to support record-books upon desks or tables in such positions that they can be conveniently used.
- Bottle-neck
- Patent for "an improved neck for bottles and jars; and it consists, essentially, of a notch formed on each side of the cork to enable the fingers of the operator to obtain a firm grip thereon in order to extract same." (lines 8-12)
- Breech-Protector
- Patent for a breech protector for guns which protects exposed parts of the gun and the hands of the person handling it. Illustrations included.
- Cabinet
- Patent for a cabinet for storing lace or ribbons.
- Car Coupling.
- Patent for a new and improved coupling for railroad cars. This design "consist[s] of a draw-head having a spring-actuated sliding piece projecting into the draw-head, with a shouldered end therein, and a hole adapted to register with the coupling-holes in the draw-head, a coupling-link having yielding slotted pieces pivoted at its ends above slots in the ends of the link, and a coupling-pin with reacting spring mounted in a frame having a winding-drum, and a rope connected with the coupling-pin, the latter projecting through and engaging the sliding piece and link" (lines 76-87).
- Car Step
- Patent for a car step. This invention is designed to be swung down into position from a fixed under the bottom of the rail car. Illustration included.
- Churn
- Patent for a churn having two dashers for reciprocation.
- Claw-Bar.
- Patent for a new and useful claw bar, including instructions and illustrations.
- Cleaner for Cotton-Gin Saws
- Patent for "a new and improved cleaner for removing gummy and other matter from the saws of cotton-gins while the latter are running, thus permitting the saws to work very effectively in removing the lint from the seed" (lines 8-13).
- Clothes Pounder
- Patent for a new and useful improvements in Clothes-Pounders. The invention "has its object to provide a simple and effective clothes pounder in which the air as well as the water is used as an agent in removing the dirt from the clothes" (line 12- 16).
- Combined Churn and Ice Cream Freezer
- Patent for a combined churn and ice cream freezer. Illustrations included.
- Corn or Cotton Planter
- Patent for a corn and cotton planter. Illustrations included.
- Cotton Elevator and Distributer.
- Patent for a cotton elevator and distributor meant to "provide certain improvements in apparatus of this character whereby cotton may be conveniently and readily elevated from the store house or wagon, and evenly distributed to any number of gins which may be arranged successively in the same row" (lines 11-16).
- Cotton-Handling Device.
- Patent for "an apparatus for elevating and distributing cotton from wagons or other receptacles and feeding the same to cotton-gins or storage-bins." (Lines 9-12) Includes instructions and illustrations.
- Cotton Picker.
- Patent for a new and improved cotton picker. This design has a spring-actuating "mechanism located upon the casing, and a hood for inclosing said mechanism hinged to one of the side walls of the casing and held closed by a fastening device . . . [and] the casing thereof, the endless picker-belt, flanged drums, and the toothed disks contained within said casing . . . and a pulley and belt for winding the spring" (lines 1-12).
- Cotton-Picker's Receptacle.
- Patent for a cotton picker's receptacle that enables the user to save time picking cotton. This invention is secured on the wrist of the cotton picker and serves as a receptacle for several handfuls of cotton, which are placed in said receptacle in one slight motion.
- Cotton Planter.
- Patent for an improvement in cotton-planters.
- Cotton-Press
- Patent for improvements to parts arrangement in construction of a cotton press.
- Cultivator.
- Patent for a cultivator used for sub-soiling and cultivating small grain.
- Cultivator-Disk Journal.
- Patent for a cultivator disk journal, which is more efficient than previous models.
- Cultivator-Standard
- Patent for a cultivator. Illustrations included.
- Cultivator-Standard
- Patent for a cultivator standard which allows the pitch and angle of the cultivator to be adjusted.
- Curtain-Fixture.
- Patent for an improved method of hanging and supporting window shades. It consists of a bracket with overlapping portions that form a sleeve, lugs that hold a roller, and end pieces to cover the end of the bar in the sleeve.
- Design for a Fence-Post
- Patent for a new, original, and ornamental design for fence posts.
- Design for a Trouser-Fastener Member.
- Design patent for a trousers-fastener with duplicate compoundly curbed edges converging to a common point.
- Detergent Device.
- Patent for a washing machine (detergent device) that contains a tank that can hold hand and cold water. This means that the device can be set to have either cold or hot water.
- Device for Handling Cotton.
- Patent for for a device that moves cotton from a receptacle and into a gin by way of a fan-blown duct. Illustrations included.
- Device For Lifting Kettles From Stoves, &c
- Patent for a device for lifting kettles from stoves. Illustration included.
- Dipping-Vat.
- Patent for dipping vat used on live animals to remove insect infestation with a reduced risk of injury to the animal.
- Dirigible Headlight for Vehicles.
- Patent for dirigible headlight for vehicles where the headlights are adapted to turn with the steering of the vehicle, or may be manually deflected independently of the vehicle steering.
- Disk Plow
- Patent for disk plow. Illustration included.
- Display-Cabinet
- Patent for a display cabinet "whereby laces and the like may be displayed and dispensed from the cabinet" (lines 10-11). Illustrations included.
- Display Rack
- Patent for a display rack. Illustrations included.
- Distributer for Cotton Gin Feeders.
- Patent for a new and improved cotton-gin distributor. This design consists in "the combination, with the casing having an upper vertical portion and chutes diverging from the lower end of the same, of an oscillating valve mounted in the said upper portion, the rotary fans or knockers mounted in the upper ends of said chutes, and mechanism for simultaneously operating said fans or knockers and valve" (lines 16-23).
- Draft Equalizer.
- Patent for an improved double tree adapted to be used without single-trees designed to equalize the draft in case on horse gets ahead of the other in a draft team.
- Draft-Equalizer
- Patent for an improved three-horse equalizer for draft horses.