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- Apparatus for Burning Fuel-Oil
- Patent for an oil burner for stoves and furnaces. Illustrations included.
- Cotton Chopper
- Patent for cotton chopper. Illustration included.
- Base for Columns
- Patent for a base for columns which drains water away from the base.
- Car-Seat.
- Patent for certain new and useful improvements in car seats, including instructions and illustrations.
- Automatic Oiler
- Patent for an automatic oiler for railroad cars.
- AIR-BREAK SIGNALING AND RELEASEING DEVICE.
- Patent for an improvement in air-brake release-valve in trains to signal train crews and release the breaks if they become set for any reason, or stuck, while the train is moving, including descriptions of the release valve and illustrations.
- Apparatus for Burning Crude Oil
- Patent for an apparatus for burning crude oil in stoves.
- 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.
- Boiler Attachment.
- Patent for a boiler attachment to regulate the boiler feed pump.
- Automatic Switch
- Patent for an automatic switch for railroad tracks.
- Cloth Measuring Reel.
- Patent for a new and improved cloth-measuring wheel. This design "consists in the peculiar combination and arrangement of the cutting-board with two standards, whereby the said cutting-board is made to act as a sufficient brace for the frame, as well as to perform the offices of a cutting board. The invention also consists in means for producing a variable tension on the cloth as it passes from the roll to the reel, whereby the tendency of different thicknesses of cloth to wind the cloth in greater or lesser lengths than the register indicates is compensated for and corrected" (lines 27-39).
- Clothes-Pounder.
- Patent for new and useful improvements in Washington Pounders by "having a series of concentric cones between the sides of which communication is had through apertures to carry away steam, and affords a suitable circulation of the water and air through the clothes." (Lines 17-22) Illustration is included.
- Car-Seat.
- Patent for improvements to the "Scarritt-Forney" seat so that the seat body and frame are detachable from each other. Includes instructions and illustrations.
- Blow-Off Cock and Fire-Extinguisher
- Patent for "a new and improved blow-off cock and fire-extinguisher to be used on locomotives for cleaning the boiler, and at the same time serving to sprinkle wooden structures in the track, such as bridges, railroad-ties, trestles, &c., to prevent their being set on fire by falling cinders discharged from the ash-pan of the locomotive or from other causes" (lines 8-16)
- Apparatus for Distilling Wood.
- Patent for improvements in wood distillers "wherein the liquids of the woods are extracted by subjection in a closed heated chamber or retort and carried by vaporization through the process of distillation to condensation" (lines 18-22).
- Watch-Barrel.
- Patent for a winding mechanism for watches, related to the barrel and rachet of the winding mechanism, with illustrations and instructions included.
- Catamenial Applicance
- Patent for a catamenial appliance that can be worn like an apron. In conjunction with a "napkin the device can prevent outer garments from stains during or prior to menstruation" (p. 1, lines 10-15)
- Hay-Press
- Patent for a hay press "that simultaneously compressing material to form two bales within a single hopper." (lines 12-14)
- Churn.
- Patent for improvements in churns that are made with an actuating motor, including illustrations and instructions.
- Adjustable Attachment for Freight-Car Doors.
- Patent for a mechanism that creates "an adjustable attachment for freight-car doors, for preventing sparks and other objectionable matter from getting into the cars, and means for operating the attachment that is adapted for use in securing the door in different positions of adjustment, and for connection with the body of the car by means of a seal-support, in order that the fixed adjustment of the door cannot be changed without breaking the seal" (lines 12-21).
- Combined Seed Planter and Fertilizer Distributer
- Patent for device for planting, fertilizing, and cultivating seed and grain.
- Wire-Stretcher.
- Patent for a wire stretcher, which can stretch and hold a wire for a fence until it is securely fastened to the fence post and is easy to operate.
- Wire stretcher
- This patent is to help provide an improved wire stretcher.
- Wrench.
- Patent for a pipe-wrench that has a shank with a fixed jaw, a handle for the shank, a movable jaw with two loops for the shank to pass through and a movable upper loop, a ferrule attached to the handle with a long opening, an adjustable screw with a milled collar in the movable jaw, and a pin attached to the shank.
- Lock-Joint Rail.
- Patent for a lockable joint for connecting segments of a railway track. The joint is resistant to breakages due to the passage of trains but allows for the replacement of worn track.
- Improvement to Fire-Box for Boilers
- Patent for the improvement of fire-boxes for broilers by reducing the draft and “causing a more complete mixture of the fuel and air and consequently a more thorough combustion of the fuel” (lines 13-16). Instructions and illustration included.
- Wagon Brake.
- Patent for a new and improved wagon-brake. This goal of this design "is to provide an automatic brake for wagons and other wheeled vehicles running on dirt roads" (lines 11-13).
- Vehicle Spring-Wheel
- Patent for improvement in vehicle spring-wheels.
- Well-Drill Wrench
- Patent for a wrench for drill pipes used in drilling wells. Illustrations included.
- Machine For Grinding Valve Seats
- Patent for a simpler machine for Grinding Valve-Seats. This machine relates to the machinery involved in the grinding and finishing of valve seats.
- Wheel Cultivator or Sulky Plow.
- Patent for a wheeled cultivator that "may be attached to a wheeled supporting-frame in such a manner that the front end of the plow-beam may be raised and lowered, the construction also providing means for readily detaching the plow-beam from the frame" (lines 12-17) including illustrations.
- Liquid - Dispensing Apparatus.
- Patent for invention of liquid dispensing especially kerosene and gasoline. For this the air for feeding pressure is manually supplied.
- Locomotive-Pilot Coupling.
- Patent for a locomotive-pilot coupling that can lift or elevate locomotive pilot or draw-bars, a cylinder that can turn in all directions depending on how the bars moves and is collecting to the motor fluid supply, a piston in the cylinder that connects the bar to the cylinder, a swinging jaw, and various other parts.
- Walking Cultivator
- Patent for a walking cultivator. Illustrations included.
- Locking Device For Car-Couplings.
- Patent for a new and improved locking device for car couplings, including instructions and illustrations.
- Mechanical Movement
- Patent for invention has relation to mechanical movement and object is to provide a mechanical means for operating trip lever or other devices, and to this end the novelty consists in the system of lever cranks.
- Vehicle-Wheel Bearing.
- Patent for vehicle wheel bearing that provide an economical, safe, durable, reliable and light running spindle, for use in connection with automobiles and other fast running or weight carrying vehicles, including illustrations.
- Vaginal Irrigator
- Patent for a vaginal irrigator. Illustration included.
- Improvement in Portable Fences
- Patent for an improvement to portable fences so that they can be "easily and cheaply constructed in sections, and then quickly put together and firmly braced and supported." (lines 14-17) Illustration included.
- Improvement in Plows.
- Patent for the, "improvement in the auxiliary blades attatched to plows...[and] in the improved method of constructing and attaching the blade to a plow, so that it can be shifted and adjusted in different positions" (lines 14-21). Illustrations included.
- Subsoil Irrigating Implement
- Patent for a farming irrigation cart which places the water beneath the soil using a plow.
- Tire Tightener or Expander
- Patent for a device aimed to provide a pair of plates, one disposed adjacent each severed end of a felly of a wheel, and provided with a right and left threaded member having threaded connections with said plates, so that they may be separated, for expanding the felly tight against the tire.
- Nut-Lock.
- Patent for a combined nut lock and washer for use on railroad track joints.
- Label and Twine Cabinet.
- Patent for a label and twine cabinet which allows for quick removal of various kinds and quantities of labels, including illustrations.
- Trace-Carrier.
- Patent for improvements to rein buckles allowing them to be attached to a trace-chain, which will adapt them for use with plows and harnesses. Includes instructions and illustrations.
- Toy Wagon
- Patent for "invented a new and useful Toy Wagon" (lines 5-6) including instructions and illustrations.
- Measuring and Drawing Tool.
- Patent for an improved, simple, and durable measuring and drawing tool that is easily adjusted and used to find bevels, pitches, degrees, and lengths in framing roofs. It has other purposes as well. "The invention consists of a plate in the shape of an eighth of an octagon having four sides, and a straight edge pivoted on the side plate and indicating thereon" (lines 14-17).
- Protected Bail-Joint.
- Patent for certain new and useful improvements in protected rail-joints.
- Improvement in Animal-Traps.
- Patent for improvements to animal-traps to wound or kill rats, mice, and game with the size and strength being adjustable to the size of animals sought.
- Plow And Cultivator
- Patent for a plow and cultivator. Illustration included.