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- Air Brake Attachment.
- Patent for "mechanism for use in connection with railway cars for automatically controlling the air brakes," including instructions and illustrations.
- Automatic Air Device for Gas Engines.
- Patent for a removable automatic air device for delivering air to gas engines in proportion to the speed of the engine.
- Case for Rural-Mail Carriers.
- Patent for a device to enable rural mail carriers to efficiently carry and store postal items for sale. The storage unit (device) is water-resistant to protect the items inside from inclement weather while delivering mail.
- Check-Book.
- Patent for improvements to check-books for easier access to the check stubs.
- Check-Book-Stub Holder.
- Patent for a check book stub holder. This device holds back used check stubs in a check book.
- Container.
- Patent for a collapsible container that is easily assembled without the "employment of nails or fastening devices" (line 10).
- Corn Popper
- Patent for corn-popper improvement by connecting to the cover of the popper a rotating agitating blade which would prevent the corn within from burning.
- Cotton-Chopper.
- Patent for a machine to thin and cultivate cotton plants without covering them with debris. Designed to be used with most cultivators and to be inexpensive to construct.
- Dehydrator.
- Patent for a continuous dehydrator that has specific use for gold and silver ores, including instructions and illustrations.
- Device for Slicing Fish.
- Patent for new and useful improvements to a device for slicing fish into smooth and even slices, including illustrations.
- Dry Closet.
- Patent for a new design that improves "construction, utility, and efficiency of dry closets"(lines 10-11) that would also allow the use of an attachment specifically for dry closet seats. Includes design for mesh cloth to capture waste.
- Earth-Auger.
- Patent for a device that drills into the ground and lifts the contents into a metal container. The hand-operated device also has wings that expand to let the user know when to empty the contents.
- Envelop.
- Patent for "simple envelop which can be cheaply manufactured and which cannot be fraudulently tampered with or opened for the purpose of removing its contents without mutilating or injuring the envelop to an extent which would be noticable" (lines 9-14), including illustrations.
- Folding Coach-Step.
- Patent for foldable steps for train cars, in particular passenger cars.
- Gangway.
- Patent for a ramp for use by the Army in loading farm animals and wagons on train cars and other transports. This gangway is designed in sections to be adaptable for different needs and to be collapsible for storage and easy transportation.
- Grading Apparatus.
- Patent for improvements in grading apparatus to make it "comparatively simple and inexpensive in construction" (line 10) and readily adjustable.
- Hat for Dolls and Other Purposes
- Patent for toy hats for dolls. It is a low-cost doll's hat which can also be used to carry candy for children, including illustrations.
- Header.
- Patent for "new and useful improvements in Headers," including illustrations.
- Insect-Guard
- Patent for a device that can be attached to furniture and which traps insects.
- Jogger Attachment for Platen Printing-Press
- Patent for an automatic jogging attachment for platen presses. The attachments are unique because they can be placed on the press without alterations, they allow for the stacking of sheets in a uniform manner while also being more durable and efficient.
- Keyboard for Writing Machines.
- Patent for improved keyboards for writing machines "having its keys so arranged that the fingers of the operator may rest upon the keyboard in an easy and natural manner, the keys being so disposed with relation to each other that the fingers of the operator may reach all of them with the least possible strain or exertion" (lines 16-22). This improvement allows the operator to work at maximum speed and efficiency.
- Lawn-Trimmer
- Patent for improved lawn trimmer "whereby the margins of a lawn adjacent side walks or curbing may be trimmed." (lines 12-14) including instructions and illustrations.
- Patent for Farming Implement
- Patent for Farming Implement
- Peanut Planter.
- Patent for improvements to peanut-planters in order to plant peanuts without removing or crushing the hulls.
- Rod-Lifting Tool.
- Patent for a gripping device for large metal rods.
- Seed-Grader.
- Patent for a machine which uses blasts of air to separate batches of commingled seeds or to sort one type of seed into groups according to size. Designed to be easily cleaned and repaired.
- Self Locking Mechanism for Steering Wheel Shafts of Automobiles.
- Patent for new and useful improvements to the shaft of steering wheels making them safer and easier to handle.
- Separator.
- Patent for separator to be used with a plow in removing undesirable materials from dirt.
- Sulky-Plow
- Patent for the design of a plow that can "overcome obstacles without injury to"(lines 14-15) to the machine. It also includes a new design for a plow foot spring, in addition to an element that allows the foot spring to be adjusted quickly by there operator.
- Tire-Protector.
- Patent for a protective fabric covering for automobile and other similar tires which is secured through detachable plugs. This protects the tire from wear, puncturing, and skidding over surfaces.
- Well-Boring Stem.
- Patent for a well-boring stem. This design eliminates buckling at the couplings of the stem.
- Writing-Machine.
- Patent for writing-machine mechanism which prolongs the life of the ribbon and provides "means to rotate the platen step by step at each actuation of one or more of the keys" (line 20).