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- Corn-Husker.
- Patent for a new and improved machine for husking corn using a rotating wheel with spurs and cutters with combination of a stationary and movable concaves, including illustration.
- Arrangement of Devices for Lowering and Detaching Boats.
- Patent for "lowering and detaching life and other small boats from large ships" (lines 5-7), including illustration.
- Improvment in Cotton-Presses.
- Patent for the improvement in pressing cotton, hay, and tobacco with moveable bale-boxes and a more rapid-working press, including illustration.
- Improved Mode of Regulating the Velocity and Furling the Sails of Wind-Wheels.
- Patent for a new windmill using different parts to help regulate the sails and for folding and unfolding the sails, including illustration.
- Millstone-Dress.
- Patent for an improved millstone-dress that produce less heat while grinding by employing a greater number of furrows, including illustration.
- Steam-Boiler.
- Patent for the improvement for steam boilers by having a detachable fire-box for a portable boiler with little maintenance and efficient as a steam generator, including illustration.
- Improvement in Seed-Planters.
- Patent for a seed feeder using a tube connected to a revolving cylinder at the bottom of the hopper to deposit the seeds into the earth, including illustration.
- Improvement in Seed-Planters.
- Patent for a seed-planter that "may be attached to the leg of the attendant and operated by the natural movement of the attendant while walking along behind the machine" (lines 20-23), including illustration.
- Improvement in Revolving Fire-Arms.
- Patent for discharging buckshot without reloading and with the precision of firing "a single bullet fired from a barrel of proper bore to fit it" (lines 17-18), including illustrations.
- Improvement in Machines for Polishing Marble, &c.
- Patent for an improved machine that rubs and polishes marble using a sand and water box moving forward and backward to polish the stone without man power and tools, including illustration.
- Rotary Pump.
- Patent for a "submerged pump of very simple construction... one which will be efficient in its operation and not liable to get out of repair" (lines 16-20), illustration included.
- Improved Cultivating-Plow.
- Patent for a cultivating plow with a series of cutting-disks and digging-hoes, including illustration.
- Improved Method of Feathering the Sails of Vanes of Windmills.
- Patent for a new windmill design with different sails and connections, including illustrations.
- Pessary.
- Patent for an improved pessary, as an instrument to support for the uterus against prolapse, including illustration.
- Dressing Millstones.
- Patent for "a new and improved mode of dressing millstones for the purpose of grinding every kind of grain into meal flour &c., &c." (lines 4-7) including instructions and illustrations.
- Cotton-Cleaner.
- Patent for a machine that uses revolving brush cylinders, stationary brushes, and stripping boards to prepare cotton for ginning, including illustration.
- Improvement in Vitreography.
- Patent for an invention that is similar to an adhesive, which aids in the ornamentation of windows. The patent includes a description, instructions, but no illustration(s).
- Improvement in Road-Scrapers.
- Patent for an improvement in road-scrapers which "consists in hanging the scoop to the carriage in such a manner that it may always be made to scrape in horizontal planes whether the carriage run on a level surface or on a hill side; and also in certain devices for holding the scoop suspended above the ground while moving from place to place." (Lines 9-16) Includes instructions and illustrations.
- Improvement in Rotary Subsoil-Plows.
- Patent for an improvement upon subsoil plows, using a series of spades arranged upon the same pulleyed rotary shaft, combined with furrow-opening plows.
- Improvement in Fences.
- Patent for a new arrangement of posts, rails, and false posts in fence construction. Includes instructions and illustrations.
- Mill-Stone Dress.
- Patent for Mill Stone Dressing- the pattern on a mill stone for the better grinding of grains into flour. The furrows and grooves of the new design allow grain to be "milled... at greater speed (and)even distribution."
- Improvement in Apparatus for Separating the Seed from Fruit-Pulp
- Patent for a simple machine "for separating the seed from the pulp of the Bois-de-Arc or Osage orange and other apples where the seed is required to be separated uninjured for planing and other purposes" (line 26-29).
- Improvement in Combined Planter and Cultivator.
- Patent for improvement in combined planter and cultivator by “combining instruments such as hoppers, plow-beans, brace-bars, foot-levers and many others that required for preparing the ground, planting the seed, and cultivating the plants and which may be easily adjusted for the various uses.” (Lines 22-25) Illustration is included.
- Improvement in Hat-Ventilators.
- Patent for improvement in mode of ventilating hats, bonnets, and or caps by “providing the inside of the head-coverings, at the point of contact with the head, with a liuing or an elastic spiral formed into a cushion, through which the air can freely circulate around the whole head.” (Lines 28-32) Illustration is included.
- Improved Double Pincers.
- Patent for the improvement of double pincers by way of "double jaws, by which both sides of the shanks of a boot of shoe can be clamped and held at the same time."
- Improvement in Rectifying High-Wines.
- Patent for an improved mode of rectifying high wines using a new apparatus.
- Improvement in Furnaces for Producing Hydrogen and Treating Ores
- Patent for an improvement on heating furnaces, having an external water tank and steam tank and an orifice for the admission of steam from the water chamber.
- Improvement in Wheels for Vehicles.
- Patent for new and useful improvement in wagon hubs that includes one-piece attachment and spokes that can be cut by metal strips by exposed to no injury, including illustrations.
- Improvement in Water-Proof Joints for Roofing-Boards.
- Patent for the improvement of water-proof joints for roofing-boards, including illustrations.
- Improvements In Machines for Distributing Compounds for Destroying Cotton-Worms
- Patent for improvements on machines to distribute poison for cotton worms in the field. It consists of vibrating,sifting boxes combined with a suspension bar which is secured to the front of a horse saddle so the rider can shake the boxes to distribute poison powder to two rows of crops at a time.
- Improvements in Ice-Machines
- Patent for an improved make and design for ice-machines including instructions for construction and illustrations.
- Improvement in Washing-Machines.
- Patent for an improvement in waching machine design, including illustrations.
- Improvement in Stilts
- Patent for improved stilts "whereby a stilt-stirrup may be quickly, easily, and securely fastened at different elevations on the standard" (para. 3).
- Improvement in Cultivators.
- Patent for "Improvements in Combined Plow and Cultivator" (lines 4-5), including illustrations.
- Improvement in Shingle-machine.
- Patent for to improve the construction of the shingle-machine known as the "Evarts Rotary Twelve-Block Shingle-Machine".
- Improvement in Paper Boxes.
- Patent for improved techniques in folding paper boxes using a single piece of paper in which the bottom part is safely secured. Illustration is included.
- Improvement in Piano-Pedal Attachments.
- Patent for improved piano-pedal attachments which would help "children who are not able to reach the regular pedals; by hooking the stool to the regular pedal-support and setting the connecting-rods in the little sockets in the piano-pedals." (Lines [9-14]) Illustration is included.
- Improvement in folding tables.
- Patent for combination folding tables that fold into a convenient traveling-trunk.
- Improvement in Measuring Packaged Fabrics
- Patent for an improved device to measure textiles and other similar fabrics, including instructions and illustrations.
- Improvement in Photographers' Bath-Warmers
- Patent for keeping photographers' chemicals and bath water the same temperature throughout the liquids. The patent contains instructions and illustrations for the creation and use of the invention.
- Improvement in Soldering-Irons
- Patent for a new and improved soldering iron, which only gives off so much heat from one end and not the other. This patent of the soldering iron a safer tool to work with.
- Improvement in Floor-Clamps.
- Patent for an improvement in floor clamps, including illustrations.
- Improvement in Levers for Presses.
- Patent for improvements on locks and fasteners of shutters.
- Improvement in Machines for Making Plow-Irons.
- Patent for an improvement in the design for machines for manufacturing plow irons, including illustrations.
- Improvement in Medical Compounds.
- Patent for a mixture of "amargosa" root, Jamaica ginger, glycerin, and simple syrup for use in treating illnesses of the bowels.
- Improvement in Sawing-Machines.
- Patent for a new and valuable sawing-machine is combined and, "consists in the construction and novel arrangement of the vibrating beam, vertically-sliding block, and flanged support," (pg. 3) e.g...including instructions and illustrations.
- Improvement in Permutation-Locks
- Patent for an improvement in permutation locks.
- Improvement in Road-Scrapers.
- Patent for an improvement in road-scrapers, illustration included.
- Improvement in Frames for Cultivators, Scrapers, & c.
- Patent for “a new and useful improvement in Combined, Cultivator, Scraper, and Dumping-Cart” (lines 4-7) including illustration.
- Improvement in Insect-Destroying Compounds
- Patent for improvement in insect,specifically cotton worms, destroying compounds . Included list of chemicals and measures of amount used.