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Automobile-Signal.

Patent for a door-mounted automobile turn signal that swings out on an arm to appear at a right angle to the vehicle and is operated by the driver's knee or elbow. The signal is illuminated by an electric lamp and sounds the car horn when deployed.

Date: August 31, 1920

Creator: Carnes, Sam D.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Auxiliary Seeding Attachment for Planters

Patent for an attachment to existing hopper fed planters intended for larger format seeds (corn, cotton, etc.), to allow their use in distribution of smaller format seeds (cabbage, onions, etc.).

Date: August 21, 1917

Creator: Whitworth, John Allen

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Awning Bracket.

Patent for a new and improved awning bracket. This design "relates to awning-brackets of that class which are secured to the wall of the building over the sidewalk, and secure themselves without the use of posts, &c. The invention has for its object to provide a self-sustaining bracket possessing superior advantages in point of simplicity, inexpensiveness, durability, and general efficiency" (lines 9-16).

Date: August 14, 1883

Creator: Rodgers, Ranzil H.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Axle-Skein.

Patent for an axle-skein. Its purpose is "to improve the construction of axle-skeins, to increase their strength and durability, and to decrease the wear of the same at the bottom thereof" (lines 10-14).

Date: August 11, 1896

Creator: Finley, Robert L.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Back or Lining for Fireplaces.

Patent for improvement linings of fireplaces including the cost for creation, the adaption to fireplaces of different sizes, the expansion and contraction of parts under the influence of heat.

Date: August 9, 1898

Creator: Dickson, John Albert

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Bag-Holder.

Patent for a paper bag holder that can employ one or more units, of various sizes, to hold paper bags of practically all sizes. It holds the bags in place and makes them readily removable when needed. The patent includes illustrations.

Date: August 12, 1913

Creator: Ott, Samuel A.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Baggage Check and Clasp.

Patent for a new and improved baggage check and clasp. This design "consists in a novel construction and arrangement of a check, a direction-plate, and a clasp for securing said parts to an article of baggage" (lines 18-21).

Date: August 1, 1882

Creator: McLeary, James Harvey

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Bagging-Cutter

Patent for a Bagging-Cutter in order to cut lengths of bagging in an efficient manner. An innovation this provides is in shaping the bags into a roll or rope-shape before being cut, which negates the use of a knife to cut a longer width. This improves ease of handling roles of bagging and requires a shorter fixed-place knife.

Date: August 9, 1921

Creator: Lively, Louis P.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Bale Forming Apparatus

Patent for a bale forming apparatus. This invention is designed as an improvement to existing bale-forming apparatus.

Date: August 4, 1903

Creator: Anderson, William E.; Dyer, Frank L. & Workum, Julius F.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Bale-Forming Machine.

Patent for improvement on a bale forming machine that will operate easily, positively, and automatically. This invention described for forming and automatically securing wires around bales of hay and other like materials. It has a special object that is an improved form of clutch for connecting the wire twisters and needles and disconnecting them from a driving means. The clutch will permit the plunger in the bailing chamber to perform a predetermined number of strokes after the completion of t… more

Date: August 27, 1918

Creator: Freeman, Lawrence K.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Bale or Bundle Wiring Tool.

Patent for a tool that tightly twists wire around a bale in a bale press. It works quickly and works better than other wiring tools. "This tool is so constructed that two or more wires can be grasped at two different times independent of each with one movement of the hand, not loosening the grip on the first wire while the second wire is grasped and cut off" (lines 35-40).

Date: August 1, 1893

Creator: Schubert, George

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Bale-tie

Patent for improvement in the construction of hooks used to join the ends of ties "for packages or bales of cotton, hemp, rags, or other substances in which a divided metallic band or hoop encircling the package or bale is used, and the ends whereof are joined by a hook at one end of said band, arranged to interlock with any one of a series of mortises in the other end of the band" (para. 2).

Date: August 8, 1876

Creator: Davis, Waters S.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Bale Tie.

Patent for a new and improved tie for bales. This design calls for one long, flat piece of scrap metal to be folded over on itself twice so that there are four layers of metal as well as a loop (or "rib") on either end. Then, a hole should be cut through all four layers with a tapered opening through the edge; this design is cheaper and more durable than previous bale ties.

Date: August 24, 1880

Creator: Riesel, Henry

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Bale-Tie.

Patent for a bale-fastening device that "may be applied with facility to a cotton-bale or to an equivalent package." (lines 9-11) including instructions and illustrations. The tie comprises "a band, a key engaged with the band and rotatable to coil the same therearound, and a lock fitted upon the band and engaged with the key to prevent reverse rotation thereof" (lines 105-109).

Date: August 30, 1898

Creator: Campbell, Douglas M.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Bale-Tie Buckle.

Patent for a new bale tie buckle made of wire material "in which the buckle is closed by the strain or stress on the bale tie" (lines 11-14), including illustrations.

Date: August 19, 1913

Creator: Frantz, Ezra A.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Baling Press

Patent for a baling press that improves the baling of hay. The baling press is capable of receiving continuous stream of hay providing the maximum of leverage for operating the press plunger. Illustrations included.

Date: August 25, 1903

Creator: Stopple, John J.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Baling-Press

Patent for baling-press to press bales of cotton into rectangular bales including illustrations.

Date: August 14, 1900

Creator: Taylor, George

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Baling Press

Patent for Baling Press

Date: August 4, 1903

Creator: Jones, Isaac V.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Baling-Press.

Patent for a new type of baling press, including illustrations.

Date: August 25, 1903

Creator: Choat, Isom Rufus

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Baling Press

Patent for "a new and Improved Baling-Press" (lines 7-8) with description and illustrations.

Date: August 26, 1902

Creator: Goodwyn, Thadeus A. & Stovall, Phillip E.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Baling-Press

Patent for improvements in the specifics of the design and construction of a baling press.

Date: August 20, 1901

Creator: Chapman, Robert E.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Baling-Press.

Patent for an improved quarter circular baling press that forms "a catching and tripping mechanism simple in construction and low of production; and second, to retain the plunger-bar within its proper limits to again come in proper position on the other catch or set block after being tripped, independent of any vertical or horizontal guides as hereinafter fully described" (lines 19-26).

Date: August 8, 1893

Creator: Schubert, George

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Baling Press.

Patent for a new and improved baling press. This design "consists in the construction and novel arrangement of the rounded meeting ends of the main levers and the equalizing-link connecting the same; the rounded meeting ends of the toggle-levers concentrically arranged with reference to the sill-bearings; the perforated connecting-pin for the upper ends of each pair of toggle-levers, and the securing-bolts thereof passed through the heads of the toggle-levers; the end openings in the lower port… more

Date: August 8, 1882

Creator: Stopple, John J.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Baling-Press

Patent for improvements in construction of cotton baling-presses.

Date: August 29, 1882

Creator: Robburts, George W.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department