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Detachable Inside Door-Lock.

Description: Patent for a detachable inside door-lock. This is a simple locking device that can be applied and removed from any type of door. The purpose is to make a room private and burglar proof.
Date: September 6, 1921
Creator: Arledge, Elbert H.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Grain Bag Holder

Description: Patent for Grain Bag Holder which is a simple device that will enable an operator to hold a bag securely at one side of a chute and which holder will quickly release the bag at the will of the operator.
Date: August 23, 1921
Creator: White, Ira B.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Garment-Hanger.

Description: Patent for a garment hanger "for the support of outer garments...and which will also embody a rack for shoes, the hanger being so constructed that it will occupy a minimum amount of space..." also "to support a considerable weight without any likelihood of sagging or breakage...that the greater the weight imposed thereon, the more firm will be the connection between these parts" (lines 11-15, 21-28). It also includes an illustration.
Date: August 9, 1921
Creator: Fulford, Marcus F.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Culinary Utensil

Description: Patent for a culinary utensil designed as a unique fork which can retrieve articles from a boiling pot without having to expose the hands to the steam.
Date: August 2, 1921
Creator: Brown, Elmer D.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Method of Repairing Scored Cylinders.

Description: Patent for repairing scored cylinders in internal combustion engines by making the cylinders as smooth and hard as before they were scored and by filling the scores with metal to maintain the firmness.
Date: July 12, 1921
Creator: Eury, Zebulon J.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Pipe Tongs.

Description: Patent for pipe tongs for drilling wells using rotary systems. The tongs are designed to be securely held against the drill stem using a lever, making them simple and economical to manufacture.
Date: June 28, 1921
Creator: Hill, Richard D.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Pneumatic Cushioned Tire.

Description: Patent for improvements to pneumatic cushioned tires, including guards to protect and shield the sides against abrasion.
Date: June 28, 1921
Creator: Kerr, Augustus Hallawell; Smith, J. A.; Atkinson, J. M.; Dacus, J. A. & Coley, W. L.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Puncture-Proof Auto-Tire

Description: Patent for puncture-proof auto tires aimed at reducing (or eliminating entirely) automotive tire punctures and blowouts. The design prioritizes the protection and strengthening of tire walls for these purposes alongside a simplicity in design which lends itself toward (comparatively) low manufacturing costs.
Date: June 14, 1921
Creator: Fenley, Robert H.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Washing-Machine.

Description: Patent for a washing machine that has better water pressure for washing that prevents damage to garments. The design for the washing machine also reduces production costs.
Date: June 14, 1921
Creator: Latham, Minnie M.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Flytrap.

Description: Patent for a "new and improved fly trap arranged to insure [sic] a proper transfer of the flies or other insects" in such a way that the trap bait is preserved for repeated use (lines 14-16).
Date: May 31, 1921
Creator: Wallace, William Simpson
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Automatically-Operated Gate and Door

Description: Patent for improvements on automatically opened doors and gates for vehicular passing. The improvements will allow the automatic opening of gates and doors without human attention or interference.
Date: April 9, 1921
Creator: Brown, George W.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Bale-Tie Buckle

Description: Patent for new and valuable improvements on bale-tie buckles for cotton bales. This relates to buckles securing ties on cotton bales and minimize injury to the persons handling the cotton.
Date: March 22, 1921
Creator: McFarland, Frank Hays
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Crude-Oil-Refining Process.

Description: Patent for improvements in the crude oil refining processes and apparatuses. The invention focuses on creating an inexpensive and simplistic system that relies on temperature.
Date: January 25, 1921
Creator: Evans, Jewett G. P.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Monkey-Wrench.

Description: Patent for a monkey wrench that "can be adjusted for different sizes of nuts by the same hand which is using the wrench...and which may also be used as a pipe wrench" (lines 16-21).
Date: January 11, 1921
Creator: Kirkpatrick, Otey R.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Skeleton Structure.

Description: Patent for Skeleton Structures or convertible structures able to be used different agricultural uses that "may be disassembled and reassembled in a different shape either by using the same parts or by adding additional parts," (line 25-28) including illustrations.
Date: December 14, 1920
Creator: Dietz, Paul, A.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Adjustable Tire Mold

Description: Patent for a tire mold that improves the viability of a tire mold due to the adjustable levers used during the tire curing process.
Date: December 7, 1920
Creator: Hibbs, Cassell D.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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