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- Axle Lubricator.
- Patent for a new and improved axle-lubricator. This design consists in "[t]he combination, with the tube having the threaded outer end, of the cap threaded to close said end, and the shank or stem carrying the conical plug at its lower or inner end, and screw-threaded to work through a threaded perforation of the cap, a shoulder being provided on the stem or shank at the base of the threads, operating to cause the unscrewing of the cap by the continued turning of the shank or stem" (lines 80-89).
- Automatic Fan Combination Stand.
- Patent for a new and improved automatic-fan combination-stand. This design "relates to an improved stand or support for an automatic fan, which said stand shall be portable, so as to be conveniently set up wherever desired, and which shall contain various hooks, brackets, shelves, and other conveniences" (lines 17-22).
- Bottle.
- Patent for "a bottle and stopper whereby the bottle can be filled in the ordinary manner, but after being sealed by the stopper of novel construction it cannot be refilled after once being emptied without breaking or fracturing the bottle." (Lines 12-18) Includes instructions and illustrations.
- Washing-Machine.
- Patent for an improved, simple, and efficient washing machine that consists of a casing, ribbed rollers, a belt with slats that is mounted on the rollers, a rubbing board, cross pieces on the rubbing board, and a counter-acting tension spring that holds a chord that is secured to the end of the board.
- Plow.
- Patent for a new and improved plow. This design "relates to that type of plows in which a double share is employed, one of which turns the sod or furrow in one direction and the other in the opposite direction, said plow being capable of being brought alternately into action, each to turn a furrow in the same direction in right or left turn plowing. . . . whereby the duplex plows may be alternately raised and lowered, and held in either the non-acting or operative positions. . . . and simple means for locking the plows in position for operation and for operating the locking devices" (lines 8-24).
- Hame Fastener.
- Patent for a new and improved hame fastener. This design is "to provide a clasp or holder the parts of which are simple in construction; and [the] invention consists in the construction and combination of the parts" (lines 17-20).
- Washing-Machine.
- Patent for a washing machine that has a cylindrical drum with heads, slats, and openings, a door with slats and cross-pieces, a stay that is attached to the bottom of a cross-piece, and a thumb-screw that is countersunk in the stay and holds it in place.
- Sash-Balance.
- Patent for improvements in window-sash balances, in which the two sashes are connected, “so that they will not only balance but also either may be raised or lowered without affecting the other.” (Lines 17-20) Illustration is included.
- Derrick.
- Patent for a portable derrick "in which the derrick-frame is rotatable, the same being especially adapted for use in handling bales of cotton, baggage, ice, and other heavy articles." (Lines 14-17) Includes instructions and illustrations.
- Churn-Body.
- Patent for a churn body with a temperature regulator for the cream.
- Churn Operator
- Patent for a Churn Operator. This device contains specifications for operating churn-dashers, as well as improvements for the established churn operator.
- Churn-Dasher.
- Patent for a churn dasher, which churns cream better and faster.
- Apparatus for Treating Ankylosis of the Knee
- Patent for an apparatus for treating knee ankylosis that is ready to use at a moments notice "without unnecessary or nervous shock to the invalid to apply the requisite heat, extension, and flexion to an afflicted part to render it supple and restore to its natural functions". (lines 11-15).
- Burner
- Patent for a hydrocarbon oil burner. Illustrations included.
- Clothes-Boiler.
- Patent for a clothes boiler where the water circulates throughout the clothes.
- Cement Block
- Patent for a cement block. This invention relates to building blocks made of artificial stone that are connected by tie rods. Illustration included.
- Convertible Neck Yoke and Swingletree
- Patent for a convertible neck yoke and swingletree. Illustration included.
- Bracket
- Patent for a shelf bracket which can support a shelf with only one bracket.
- Apparatus for Automatically Applying Germicides
- Patent for "a means for automatically applying an insecticide or germicide which will either kill or drive off the parasite, vermin, and other troublesome germ" (lines 16-19).
- Apparatus for Extracting Oil
- Patent for a device for extracting cotton seed oil which ensures even cooking of the seeds by constant stirring.
- Automatic Locking and Releasing Device for Mining-Cars
- Patent for an automatic locking and releasing device for mining carts and cages. Illustrations included.
- Condenser.
- Patent for a condenser for converting exhaust steam from motors into potable water for ice making.
- Gate-Operating Mechanism
- Patent for "new and useful Improvements in Gate-Operating Mechanisms" (lines 4-6) including instructions and illustrations.
- Car-Coupling.
- Patent for a new and improved car coupling, including instructions and illustrations.
- Car Door Opener.
- Patent for a car door opener, making it possible to open a car door without using a hammer or injuring oneself.
- Churn.
- Patent for a churn with an automatic turning mechanism.
- Window Structure
- Patent for a window structure. This invention includes upper and lower sash frames. Illustrations included.
- Wire-Stretcher.
- Patent for a "simple form of device for stretching wire, said device being adapted for attachment to a post or other support and to the wire to be stretched" (lines 9-12).
- Water-Fence.
- Patent for the improved design of a water fence with specifications that allow the passage of a log without fully raising the fence; includes illustrations.
- Leg Brace
- Patent for a leg brace. Illustration included.
- Lock.
- Patent for an improvement to combination-locks for doors, safe, and bureaus, "with readily-operated means for holding the combination-disks inactive and in position to permit a locking-bolt to be freely operated by a key when so desired, which means will also permit the combination to be set so that the bolt cannot be moved by a key until the disks of the combination have been brought to proper position." (lines 11-18)
- Vending-Machine
- Patent for a coin and check operated vending machine. Illustrations included.
- Milk-Cooler
- Patent for a milk cooler that may be used to keep milk or other food items chilled without the use of ice. Illustrations included
- Tie
- Patent for a metallic casing for a railroad tie. Illustrations included.
- Portable Liquid-Cooling Tank.
- Patent for a portable tank for transporting liquids, which has a compartment for ice to keep the liquids cool including instructions and illustrations.
- Pneumatic Knee Pad
- Patent for a pneumatic knee pad. Illustration included.
- Tie-Rod for the Rails of a Track
- Patent for a tying rod for railroad tracks. Illustrations included.
- Paper Clip
- Patent for a paper clip. Illustration included.
- Mud-Drum for Boilers
- Patent for a mud drum for boilers to prevent the accumulation of sediment and mud in the water. Illustrations included.
- Nut Lock
- Patent for a nut lock. Illustration included.
- Hitching Device
- Patent for a hitching device. This device if for hitching horses reins. Illustration included.
- Gate
- Patent for "enabling a gate to be operated at a distance from either side of it by a person on horseback or in a vehicle" (lines 14-16), with details and illustrations.
- Horse Breaking Device
- Patent for a horse breaking device. This invention is designed to break the horses without balking. Illustration included.
- Elevator
- Patent for an elevator.
- Grain Drying Means.
- Patent for a new mechanism for bulk drying grain. Includes illustrations.
- Hitching Device
- Patent for hitching device for use with hitching posts. Illustration included.
- Excavating Apparatus
- Patent for an "improved excavating apparatus adopted for use in cleaning out tanks, for excavating cellars, for dredging streams, and for other similar purposes; and it consists in the peculiar construction and combination of devices hereinafter fully set forth and claimed." (line 9-14)
- Sand-Band for Vehicles
- Patent for a sand band for vehicles that protects the axle bearing from foreign objects. Illustrations included.
- Self-Dumping Cage for Hoisting Coal, & c., from Mines.
- Patent for improvements in self-dumping cage for hoisting coal or other minerals by first provide a simple and easily-controlled dumping mechanism which can be set at bottom of shaft; second, to secure a positive action of the dumping mechanism and reduce the shock and strain commonly incident to the operation of self-dumping cages; third, to provide a firmer and more easily operated dog for holding car on cage-platform. (Lines 15-22) Illustration is included.
- Fireproof and Waterproof Paint.
- Patent for a fireproof and waterproof paint composed of English resin, pulverized alum, graphite, mineral red, hydrocarbon, gloss oil, and coal tar.