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- Air Pipe Coupling
- Patent for the air-pipe coupling. This invention relates to improvements in couplers for air other liquid pipes. The improvement is primarily designed for connecting the fluid pipes of an air brake system between the locomotive and coaches of railway trains.
- Churn Dasher
- Patent for a device used to make butter by churning cream.
- Car-Door Seal.
- Patent for a lockable seal to be affixed to doors of passenger cars.
- Comb-Cleaner.
- Patent for a reusable comb cleaner which is cheap to produce.
- Bearing for Baling-Presses.
- Patent for a bearing for cotton presses which allows for greater force and less friction.
- Vehicle Signal
- Patent for a vehicle signal. Intent of signal is to improve visibility of rear vehicle turn signals.
- Washboard.
- Patent for a washboard, with improvements to the conventional washboard such as "having a scrubbing surface formed of transversely arranged, longitudinally twisted wires, which (...) have their ends cleated to the board which prevent displacement" (lines 15-19), including illustrations.
- Well -Bucket
- Patent for an improvement in well -buckets adapted for cleaning and drawing water from drilled wells.
- Tie Mold
- Patent is for new molds to hold in place railway ties inexpesively.
- Motor.
- Patent for improvements in motors designed for motor-vehicle operation. Cheaper manufacture and less expensive fuel are included as claimed improvements.
- Pressed Metal Wheel
- Patent for improvements to pressed metal wheels. This improvement is directed at the assembly and securing of hub members attached to the wheel.
- Feed Guide or Gage for Printing-Presses
- Patent is for improving feed guides and gages for industrial printers. It provides a simpler guide or gage to adjust as the printer is printing.
- Process of Catalyzing Oil and Apparatus Therefor.
- Patent for improvements to oil boiling & processing to preserve its hydrocarbon properties by converting high-boiling oils to low-boiling oils using a specific apparatus for vaporization and a catalyst reheating device, such as a chamber furnace.
- Railroad Tie
- Patent for a type of support for the rails in railroad tracks.
- Resilient Wheel.
- Patent for improvements in the structure of wheels.
- Rifle Bolt
- Patent for a new style of bolt for bolt action rifles. Designed with the purpose of fulfilling the same functionality as a bolt on the Springfield Rifle, while using less parts and requiring no other modifications to the Springfield rifle.
- Hose Coupling
- Patent is for improved efficiency pipe couplers on railway cars.
- Oil-Well Screen
- Patent for an oil-well screen that provides a finer degree of filtering small particles from oil and gas.
- Arch and Instep Support for Boots and Shoes
- Patent for a removable arch and instep support as part of a shoe or boot.
- Brace for Furniture.
- Patent for an improved furniture brace that uses wire "for connecting parts of beds, tables and chairs for the purpose of strengthening [...] in which the tightening means lies substantially in the plane of the tightening wires so that there is no twisting action on the tightening means" (lines 11-20), including illustrations.
- Aeroplane
- Patent for aeroplane with an improved carrying capacity.
- Building Block
- Patent for improvements in building blocks, so they would be stronger, but lighter in weight, and cheaper to transport.
- Bridle-Bit
- Patent for improvements in bridle bits, particularly bridle bits known as curb bridle bits. One of the objects is to provide means whereby the curb loop or strap is prevented from engaging the lips of the horse when strain is applied to the driving reins.
- Adjustable Head Gate
- Patent for "an adjustable gate adapted to be used in connection with irrigation ditches" (lines 10-12).
- Automatic Railway-Gate.
- Patent for a "strong, durable, efficient, easy of operation, and simple and comparatively inexpensive to construct" (lines 20-23) automatic railway gate. It "is to provide a swinging gate and automatic means of particular construction for operating the gate" (lines 11-14), including illustrations.
- Apparatus for Destroying Insects.
- Patent for an apparatus used to kill insectects, particularly boll weevils on cotton blooms. The apparatus is attached to a wagon which is driven through a cotton field, and the device knocks off the boll weevil eggs and then suctions them into the device and destroys them by fire.
- Corn-Header.
- Patent for a device for the removal of the heads of corn. The device contains a blade and attaches to a person's hand.
- Compressor.
- Patent for a compressor. This is an improvement upon previous refrigeration and ice making machines.
- Combination Emergency and Transmission Brake Mechanism.
- Patent for a combination of emergency and transmission brake mechanism on Ford automobiles that helps relieve the strain on the emergency brake mechanism.
- Chimney-Protector.
- Patent for a chimney protector that is "easy and cheap to manufacture which when applied to the chimney top of an oil cooking stove will prevent the drippings or over flow from utensils placed on top of the stove from running down the side" (lines 14-18), including illustrations.
- Attachment For Mowers
- Patent for an improving to attachments for mowers that can be attached to shoe of the sickle bar. This attachment helps to raise the grain or growth being cut and bring it into the path of the sickle bar. It also works to ensure the cut grain will fall away from the standing grain.
- Bale-Tie.
- Patent for a new bale tie made from metal, with "integral interlocking terminal portions" (lines 25-26), including instructions and illustration. The bale tie is "strong in character, constructed at small cost, of a minimum number of parts, and capable of easy and expeditious manipulation" (lines 18-21).
- Cotton Boll Thresher.
- Patent for a cotton-boll thresher which opens the bolls and separates the cotton. This thresher tries to improve on others by making them "strong, durable, efficient, and simple and comparatively inexpensive to construct" (lines 21-23); patent includes illustrations and specifications.
- Air-Pump.
- Patent for an air pump improvement that simpler and cheaper to produce. It also provides a description of "the combination and arragement of parts" (lines 14-15), including illustrations.
- Brake-Controlling Mechanism for Railway-Cars
- Patent for an "air brake controlling mechanism for use in connection with railway cars" (lines 10-12), one feature applies whereby if a wheel becomes derailed the brakes will be applied automatically. Includes illustrations.
- Bread-Knife.
- Patent for bread knives that consists of a plurality of knives spaced apart to cut the slices of uniform width.
- Collapsible Box
- Patent for box made of pasteboard that collapses and remains as such until needed for use.
- Aerial Projectile and Launching Mechanism Therefor
- This document is a patent for the invention of the Aerial Projectile and Launching Mechanism Therefor. According to its inventor Frank M. Bell, the object of this mechanism is to fire aerial projectiles or torpedoes more accurately at their intended target. This mechanism can be called an anti-observation balloon/zeppelin weapon and it would see some usage by the Allied air forces during this conflict.
- Boll-Weevil Exterminator
- Patent for a new design to capture and exterminate Boll-Weevils; includes instructions and illustrations.
- Belt Elevator and Conveyer.
- Patent for bucket conveyers to maximize the frictional engagement between the transverse curvature of the inner surface of the belt and the periphery of the pulley.
- Automatic Air Controlling Device
- Patent for an air controlling device that supplies air at a constant and unvarying pressure.
- Container
- Patent for Containers.
- Cotton Opener and Cleaner.
- Patent for cleaning and renovating cotton and other fibrous materials that are found in the lint that falls from the gin in the regular ginning process.
- Air Brush
- Patent for new and useful air brushes that are "intended for spraying paints, or colors, where it is desired to frequently change the color employed or to spray a combination of colors at the same time" (lines 16-20). Illustrations are included.
- Check Book
- Patent for improvements on check books. The pads which may be carried in the pocket without folding the blank checks; and the object is to proved check books or pads which can be carried in the pocket without folding the blank checks.
- Automatic Device for Cutting Off the Flow of Ait Through Oil-Pipes
- Patent for a device which automatically terminates air flow through an oil pipe by means of a float which travels within the oil pipe.
- Crutch.
- Patent for crutches with adjustable pneumatic cushioned arm rests, adjustable length, absorbent hand grip, and a detachable vertical leg rest.
- Automatic Circuit Maker and Breaker
- Patent for an improved automatic circuit maker and breaker. This breaker specifically is meant to be used in conjunction with lighting systems.
- Bag-Skid.
- Patent for a device that will protect cotton pick-sacks against wear and tear when being dragged on the ground.
- Automatic Cake-Rack
- Patent for a display device of desert type foods.