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- Clevis Attachment for Plows.
- Patent for an agricultural plow attachment that allows for more precision concerning the measurement of depth of the plow point against different types of terrain/soil conditions.
- Patent for Planter Attachment
- Patent for a planter attachment for cultivators that allows for replanting of crops in skips where there is a poor stand. This cultivator attachment allows for access to replant crops amongst other growing crops and plants.
- Cultivator.
- Patent for a riding cultivator that keeps the shovel gangs positioned "parallel with the line of the draft, or with the longitudinal axis of the machine" (lines 19-21), by shifting them in the direction that the driver guides the wheels. The cultivator also provides a means to keep the depth of cultivation as uniform as possible when working on uneven ground or in different kinds of soil.
- Insecticide for Boll-Weevils.
- Patent for boll-weevil insecticide with novel method of compounding. Arsenic and baking soda are combined with wood ash to create a dust which kills the insects as an inhalent instead of needing to be consumed by the insects in order to be effective.
- Typewriter-Desk.
- Patent for typewriter desk which has a compartment with a moveable platform. The platform supports a typewriter, and is "capable of being raised and lowered within the desk so as to position the typewriter for use or non-use as desired". The compartment has a lid, which when in closed position, provides an even writing or resting surface.
- Discharge-Nozzle
- Patent for discharge nozzle for insecticide spraying machines. Proposed nozzle design to have adjustable opening.
- Combination-Penknife
- Patent for a combination penknife that includes: blades, awl, tack puller, screwdriver, beer bottle opener, cork screw, thorn extractor. The pen knife uses a "pocket" within the blades to house the corkscrew and awl.
- Improvements in Tractors
- Patent for a tractor that of a light and durable but simple construction for the purpose of advancing the implements over the ground.
- Adjustable Shade Hanger
- Patent for a window shade hanger device which allows for the shade to be placed at multiple stations by sliding and covering any portion of the window desired instead of a stationary shade mount.
- Pad for Horse-Collars
- Patent for a pad for a horse collar that connects to one side of the branch and then the other to maintain hold around the animal's neck when pulled back. Includes instructions and illustration.
- Gasolene Tank Filler and Gage
- Patent for a means of filling a gasoline tank for a motor vehicle with a sight gage for determining the level of gasoline placed in the tank.
- Firing-Valve to Control the Feed of Oil in Firing Oil-Burning Locomotives.
- Patent for valve changes that "provide a valve operating means whereby the valve may be very finely adjusted and prevented from being casually turned" (lines 16-18).
- Securing Device
- Patent for pins or bolts having a head at one end and a pivoted locking bar at the opposite end adapted to be moved angularly in relation to the pin or bolt to prevent removal.
- Non-Spillable Oil Can
- Patent for improvements upon non-spillable oil cans that contain "a valve-controlled inlet and outlet whereby the receptacle can be readily and easily filled and its contents prevented from spilling irrespective of what position it may be arranged when not in use" (lines 10-15).
- Baby-Protector.
- Patent for a protective device designed to keep an infant from sufficiently bending their arms and reaching their mouth, thereby preventing the child from potentially ingesting dangerous foreign articles.
- Passenger Recorder
- Patent for "automatically auditing the number of passengers and the distance traveled by said passengers while en route on a train or other public conveyance." (lines 9-13)
- Combined Book and Pencil Holder.
- Patent for a book and pencil holder that mounts a pencil or pen and attaches to a book. The combined book and pencil holder uses a clamp so the pen or pencil attached to the book inside a pocket is maintained in a pocket and does not fall out.
- Railway-Crossing.
- Patent for railway crossing that will prevent shock and vibrations from passing over broken pieces of crossing.
- Oil-Burner.
- Patent for an oil burner which ensures the "formation of a thorough mixture of oil, air and a fluid under pressure, such as steam or compressed air" and the prevention of the "flooding of the burner with surplus oil".
- Attachment for Phonographs, &c.
- Patent for an attachment for phonographs to be used to have records play on a loop. Illustrations included.
- Boll-Weevil or Other Insect Destroyer
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- Boll-Weevil or Other Insect Destroyer.
- Patent for improvement to the machine set forth in the patent granted to John S. Doak and Alexander G. Farrington on April, 1902, No. 696419. (Page 1, lines 12-14.) The improvements are to use “a pair of troughs connected to a truck and provided with upwardly-projecting wings on their outer edges, spring-arms attached to the truck and pressing normally against the wings and the outside parts of the troughs, spiral springs adjustably mounted on the truck and pressing against the spring-arms, and means for forcing insects from growing plants into the troughs.” (Page 3, lines 74-83.) Illustration is included.
- Apparatus for Floating Vessels.
- Patent for a mechanism for raising, and hauling into deeper water, a floating vessel that has run aground.
- Window-Frame Attachment
- Patent for a window frame attachment of bars that shades can be attached to.
- Mail Bag Catcher and Deliverer
- Patent for a mail bag catcher and deliverer. "This invention relates to mail bag catchers and deliverers and the principle object of the invention is the provision of simple and efficient mechanism of the character which may be readily and conveniently thrown to operative and inoperative position and wherein the saddle bars and their respective guards may be aligned with the track and car" (lines 9-17). Illustrations included.
- Vechicle-Top Support.
- Patent for "supports for the bows of folding vehicle-tops, and has for its object to provide an improved device of this character for application to one end of the shifting rail of the top, so as to receive the bows and cushion them against injury in folding and when the vehicle is passing over a rough roadway." (Lines 8-15) Illustration included.
- Indicating Attachment for Tanks
- Patent for an indicating attachment for gas tanks on cars.
- Vehicle Top Support
- Patent for vehicle top support. Illustration included.
- Steam-Generator
- Patent for improvements in the construction and design of steam engines.
- Hydrocarbon-Burner.
- Patent for hydrocarbon-burner "adapted to be used in stoves, both heating and cooking" (lines 17-18). The device "may be attached to any stove" (lines 24-25). The "invention consists in the novel construction of the burner and particularly the cap" (lines 27-28) as well as "other novel features" (lines 29-30).
- Lace Fastener
- Patent for a lace fastener. Illustration included.
- Tongue-Support.
- Patent for a new and useful tongue support, including instructions and illustrations.
- Washing-Machine.
- Patent for a new and useful washing machine, including instructions and illustrations.
- Float for Delinters
- Patent for a new float for cotton seed de-linters. Illustrations are included.
- Fertilizer-Distributing Attachment
- Patent for an inexpensive attachment for "drilling compost, manure, or other fertilizing material &c., &c" (lines 9-10). It is designed to be attached to any farm-wagon including illustrations.
- Grinding-Machine.
- Patent for certain new and useful improvements in grinding machines, including instructions and illustrations.
- Road-Scraper
- Patent for a road grading machine. Illustrations included.
- Spring
- Patent for a spring for footwear that helps facilitate foot movement such as walking, running, jumping, etc. Illustrations included.
- Float for Linters.
- Patent for a float for rapidly removing lint from cotton seeds.
- Horse - Releaser.
- Patent for certain new and useful improvements in "devices for releasing fractious animals from vehicles" (line 15 -16).
- Metal-Shears
- Patent for "a machine of this nature specially designed for slotting sheets of metal in the formation of devices for plaiting cloth, a further object of the invention being to provide a machine that will be easy and simple of operation and may be operated with accuracy and into which the plate may be inserted and from which it may be removed with facility" (lines 8-17).
- Horse-Detacher
- Patent for a horse detacher for use on wagons that prevents accidental separation.
- Duplex Door-Check Holder and Buffer
- Patent for door check holder for preventing doors from slamming and holding them in open position. Illustrations included.
- Combined Cotton Chopper and Scraper.
- Patent for a new and improved cotton chopper and scraper. This design consists in "the combination of a central beam having a slot at its rear end and a hook at its front end, the laterally-adjustable bars connected with said beam, the scraper-standards pivoted to the adjustable bars, the front clevis for the beam, and rear yoke or support having a transverse pin, and the suspension-chains with a supporting-frame" (lines 101-108).
- Combined Safety Hook and Buckle.
- Patent for a new and improved combined hook and buckle. This design "is especially adapted for use upon the back-bands, whether of leather or canvas, of harnesses, and for receiving and holding the leather trace or trace-chains of the harness; but it may be attached to various other parts of the harness, and used for various other purposes. The buckle part of the device is composed of a suitable frame . . . and a bar formed or provided with points or small tongues for holding the strap or canvas adapted to slide in the frame" (lines 9-21).
- Coupling for Wagon Tires.
- Patent for a new and improved tire tightener. This design consists in "[t]he combination, with the wheel-fellies, one of which has a longitudinal socket, of the overlapping sections secured to the contiguous ends of the tire, and having projecting lugs, an adjusting-bolt carried by one of the lugs and bearing against the other lug, and a protecting-plate having a threaded opening for the passage of the bolt and interposed between the end of the felly in which [a] socket is formed, and the lug adjacent thereto" (lines 80-90).
- Apparatus for the Treatment of Cotton.
- Patent for a machine that puts gins and condensers in a line, which sit over a flue. "The lint cotton in bat form being delivered from all of the condensers in independent bats to a common conveyer, the bat cotton increasing in thickness upon the common conveyer and in its travel to a press, compress or other receptacle, receiving the different bats from the different condensers, one bat lying smoothly upon the other, until at the discharge end of the common conveyer, the bat in which the lint is evenly distributed and which is of considerable thickness, will be conveniently discharged" (lines 13-24).
- Car-Replacer.
- Patent for a car-replacer that is simple and inexpensive and can be easily set and removed. The replacer has two blocks shaped like triangles and tie rods connecting the blocks.
- Combined Cultivator and Corn-Planter
- Patent for "a planter that shall be self-covering and adjustable as to the transverse and longitudinal space between the hills and rows, and which at the same time may be regulated as to the amount of material fed at each throw of the seed-slide, and which will also mark off the adjacent row as the machine advances" (lines 10-16).
- Apparatus for Handling Cotton.
- Patent for an apparatus for handling seed-cotton. This apparatus is designed to move seed-cotton to gin-feeders, then from the condenser to the press, and also for conveying seeds and motes to an area of deposit.