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- Broom-Rack.
- Patent for a new and useful broom rack, including instructions and illustrations.
- Attachment for Cultivators.
- Patent for an improved arch-bar for cultivators that allows increasing and decreasing the space between drag bars without having to stop the team of horses.
- Churn Operating Mechanism
- Patent for a churn operating mechanism. This invention provides a dasher operating mechanism for easy and convenient cleaning. Illustration included.
- Bedstead
- Patent for a bedstead. Illustration included.
- Container-Holder.
- Patent for a container holder for holding ice cream containers packed in buckets with ice around them from floating when the ice melts.
- Concentrated Animal-Dip
- Patent for a concentrated insecticide dip for cattle to kill Texas fever ticks made of alkali arsonite, soap, pine tar, water, and ethyl alcohol.
- Air-Tight Heating-Stove
- Patent for certain new and useful improvements in air tight heating stoves, including instructions and illustrations.
- Combination-Tool.
- Patent for a new and useful combination tool, including instructions and illustrations.
- Combined Lister or Breaking Plow and Seed Planter
- Patent for Combined Lister or Breaking Plow and Seed-Planter.
- Watch-Charm.
- Patent for watch charms or badges with "interchangeable emblems" (lines 11-12) to facilitate on-demand charm or badge creation through a separate stock of emblem carriers and the "interchangeable emblems."
- Box for Presses
- Patent for a box used to house heated metal presses to extract fluid from cotton seeds.
- Combined Cultivator and Planter.
- Patent for a new part that attaches to an ordinary cultivator. The device has a plow that runs in front, and a planting mechanism that spreads seeds in the plowed rows. This device makes it possible to plough and plant in one sweep of the field.
- Car Coupling
- Patent for a coupling mechanism for rail cars. Illustration included.
- Corn-Popper
- Patent for a corn popper that can also be used for roasting nuts or for general cooking. Illustrations included.
- Baling-Machine
- Patent for a baling machine. Illustrations included.
- Animal Trap
- Patent for an animal trap. Illustration included.
- Headlight.
- Patent for "an electric head-light which will adjust the carbons of the arc lamp without the usual vibration" (lines 12-14) and be more durable and efficient.
- Bearing for Driving and Other Shafts.
- Patent for a bearing or other driving shafts which can be easily removed without harming the rest of the machine. Illustration is included.
- Attachment For Horse Powers
- Patent for attachment for horse powers. This invention is an attachment for the power transmission for hay presses. Illustration included.
- Adjustable Scraper Attachment for Disk Plows
- Patent for an attachment for disk plows to "clean any disk in any kind of soil" (lines 17-18). Illustrations included.
- Cattle-Guard.
- Patent for a cattle guard, which is made up of a wedge shaped piece of metal that allows a cows leg to be caught rather than the foot to allow easier removal of the leg by the cow.
- Crude-Oil Burner
- Patent for an invention that is "an improved crude-oil burner" (lines 8-9). Illustrations are included.
- Cotton-Chopper.
- Patent for a cotton chopper with hoes on a shaft, which turns and that makes a straight furrow.
- Colter.
- Patent for a colter, which attaches to a plow to cut weeds or brush in the field before the plowshare digs into the dirt.
- Boiler Attachment.
- Patent for a boiler attachment to regulate the boiler feed pump.
- Continuous Oil-Press.
- Patent for a continuous oil press for use in pressing oil from seeds, nuts, and fruits.
- Cotton-Chopping Machine.
- Patent for a cotton chopping machine, which can be attached to a cultivator, has a mechanically operated hoe, and automatically changes its cutting height for different heights of ground.
- Cinder Guard.
- Patent for a detachable cinder guard to be used with car panels. This cinder guard prevents cinders and other items that may cause combustion from entering a car window.
- Combined Penholder And Eraser
- Patent for a combined penholder and eraser. Illustration included.
- Attachment for Pipes
- Patent for an attachment for pipes. Illustration included.
- Car Door Opener.
- Patent for a car door opener, making it possible to open a car door without using a hammer or injuring oneself.
- Bale-Tie
- Patent for a bale-tie fastener including illustrations.
- Combination Rail-Joint and Nut-Lock
- Patent for a combination rail joint and nut lock to hold railroad tracks in place.
- Chemical Fire-Extingusiher.
- Patent for a chemical fire-extinguisher meant to "provide an improved acid-receptacle which will obviate the objects to the ordinary acid-bottles now in use" (lines 15-18).
- Chemical Fire-Extinguisher.
- Patent for chemical fire extinguishers "in which the acid-bottle consists of two concentric cylinders, the inner one of which is open at top and bottom, and which, when the bottle is placed in the cylinder containing the water and soda, potash, or other material, a compressed-air seal will be formed, preventing the acid and water from commingling; but when the bottle is inverted the seal will be broken, and the water and acid coming together will generate the gas." (Lines 18-28) Includes instructions and illustrations.
- Apparatus for Removing Cores from Cylindrical Cotton-Bales.
- Patent for a "means for removing screw-threaded cores from cylindrical cotton-bales" (lines 12-14). It is made up of a wheeled-truck that is holding the bale, an apparatus that grips the end of the core, a way to revolve the grip, a driven shaft, and a universal joint that connects the shaft with the end of the core.
- Car Coupling.
- Patent for a new and improved coupling for railroad cars. This design "consists in a lever pivoted in the front of the top of the draw-head and provided at its outer end with an aperture, through which the coupling-pin is passed into the aperture in the draw-head, below which lever another lever is pivoted, hanging vertically across the front-opening of the draw-head, and provided at the upper part of its inner edge with a projection, so that when the coupling-link pushes the lower lever inward the upper lever and the pin are raised, and drop as soon as the link has passed into the draw-head" (lines 10-21).
- Combined Horse-Detacher and Brake.
- Patent for a simple and durable combined horse-detacher and brake that stops the car after releasing the animal. This patent simplifies a previous patent application (Serial No. 565,581). Both the horse-detacher and brake are activated at the same time by pulling one lever. The brake sits under the car and can hardly be seen.
- Car-Coupling.
- Patent for a car-coupling that has a draw-bar attached to the car, a hollow draw-head with a flaring opening that sits horizontally to the draw-bar, a spring that holds the draw-head in the horizontal position, a bar that raises and lowers the forward end of the draw-head against the spring, a coupling-pin that sits in the draw-head, a chain that connects the draw-head to the bell-crank lever, a cam that supports the chain, and a device that turns the cam in either direction in order to tighten the chain.
- Carriage Top Prop.
- Patent for a new and improved prop for carriage tops. This design consists in "a prop-joint for vehicles, the combination of the bow, the prop-casting having the circumferential flanges lying against the opposite sides of the bow, and the opposite extension plates lying against and secured by screws to the rear edges of the bow" (lines 70-75).
- Combined Pen or Pencil Holder and Pin.
- Patent for a new and improved writing-utensil holder and pin. This design "not only forms a convenient receptacle for a pen or pencil, but . . . it is also adapted for use as an ornamental scarf or breast pin, and to this end the bands may be appropriately shaped to confine a stone or other setting, which can be held from endwise displacement, if necessary, by means of lugs . . . at each end of the bar" (lines 63-71).
- Car-Coupling.
- Patent for a simple and efficient car coupling that easily couples by impact, and can uncouple without going between cars.
- Apparatus for Handling Seed-Cotton.
- Patent for an improved cotton elevator, separator, and distributor that is meant to move cotton from a wagon or storage, remove dirt, and deliver it to a gin. The "improved apparatus comprises a pneumatic cotton-conveying tube by which the cotton is lifted or carried to the distributor, a separator for removing the cotton from the air current, and a distributor comprising a trunk for receiving the cotton from the separator extending over the two gin feeders, having openings delivering into the feeders, and an endless chain conveyer moving in said trunk, causing the cotton to travel along therein and drop out therefrom through the delivery openings into the feeders" (lines 16-27).
- Clothes-Pin.
- Patent for a clothes pin made from spring metal that "automatically adapt[s] itself to lines of different thicknesses, and whereby the pin may be used to retain an exceedingly thin article in engagement with the line as effectually as an exceedingly thick article, the pin being capable of holding a bit of lace and likewise a heavy blanket or quilt" (lines 11-18). It is especially designed for use with metal clothes lines.
- Attachment for Pianos or Organs.
- Patent for an attachment for pianos or organs that allows for the convenient movement of the instruments that does not damage the instrument or the building.
- Wire-Rope Fastener
- Patent for improvements in design for wire rope fasteners, includes Illustrations.
- Combined Chair and Sleeping Car.
- Patent for railway passenger train combined chair and sleeping car. The combined chair and sleeping car were designed to utilized less space on the train.
- Brace for Bedsteads, Gates, &c.
- Patent for a new and improved brace for bed frames. This design consists in "the posts having the hooks or eyes, the head-board, foot-board, and rails, also provided with hooks or eyes, the swivel, the wires, each having one end secured to one of the corner hooks or eyes, passed through the eye-bolt and screw-bolt, respectively" (lines 97-102). Said wires are further "given a half-turn on themselves, and their other ends secured to the opposite corner hooks, and the [other] wire having one end secured to one of the center hooks or eyes and woven in and out over the hooks or eyes" (lines 1-5).
- Automatic Damper
- Patent for "an attachment for stove-dampers whereby said dampers will be automatically moved, in order that the fire may be maintained at a predetermined heat" (lines 9-13).
- Bustle.
- Patent for a new and improved bustle. This design "consist[s] of a single piece of wire bent in spiral form, said bustle being larger in diameter at its center than at its ends, and eyes or loops formed in said ends, in combination with a spiral spring located within said bustle, the ends of said spring being formed with eyes or loops, and cords or tapes secured to the eyes of the bustle and spring" (lines 52-59).