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- Metal Railway Tie
- Patent for metal railway tie. Illustration included.
- Milking Device
- Patent for a portable milking device for cows. Illustrations included.
- Traction-Engine.
- Patent for a new and useful traction engine, including instructions and illustrations.
- Toy
- Patent for a whirligig toy that rattles.
- Meat-Hanger.
- Patent for a new and useful meat hanger, including instructions and illustrations.
- Mail Crane
- Patent for a mail crane. This invention is designed "for instantly shifting the bag or pouch holding arms of the crane" (line 17-18). Illustration included.
- Pneumatic Jet for Conveyers
- Patent for a pneumatic jet that uses steam jets to provide power for various tasks such as distributing seed cotton or elevating coal. Illustrations included.
- Plow
- Patent for an improvement to the plow that allows "for holding the plow-point firmly in position upon the standard or foot without the use of bolts and nuts." (Lines 10-13)
- Plow-Carriage.
- Patent for a new and useful plow carriage, including instructions and illustrations.
- Process of making tire-fillers
- Patent for the process of making tire fillers that relates to the fillers for tire casings and the process of producing the same.
- Switch-Thrower for Electric Railways
- Patent for a switch-thrower for use with electric railways. This invention uses switch tongues via solenoids and engages a connection between the solenoids and the switch tongue. Illustrations included.
- Knockdown Extension Covered Wagon-Bed
- Patent for a knock-down wagon bed, particularly to be extensible for cotton hauling.
- Nut-Lock.
- Patent for a nut lock, which holds securely in place and is inexpensive to manufacture.
- Washing-Machine
- Patent for a new and improved design and construction for washing machines.
- Sulky Plow.
- Patent for a new and improved sulky-plow. This design "has for its objects to provide simple and efficient means whereby the plow may be caused to run level when breaking upon uneven ground, or, when after breaking, when one wheel is run in a furrow previously formed. These objects [the design] attain[s] by . . . the mechanism for lowering or elevating the [plow] for the purpose of leveling it" (lines 10-20).
- Motor for Operating Churns.
- Patent for a new and improved churn motor. This design "compris[es] the clock-work-like mechanism, the right angle brake-lever engaging the spring-shaft wheel of said mechanism, and itself engaged by a pivoted hook on the supporting closure, the wheel on the driving-shaft having eccentrically connected thereto a stud engaged by a wrist-pin, the pitman loosely connected at one end to said wrist-pin and carrying at its opposite end a split socket provided with jaws having a binding-screw, and the dasher-staff having connection with said pitman-socket" (lines 90-101).
- Sulky-Plow.
- Patent for a simple, inexpensive, and durable sulky-plow "that will avoid the collection of trash, weeds, grass, &c., and thereby will not clog; that is designed to run upon the unplowed ground and therefore retain the plow in a steady position; to provide an improved adjusting means for plows whereby the same may be set to run shallow or deep; and to adapt the plow for successfully operating upon hillsides or rolling ground" (lines 12-20).
- Switch-Stand.
- Patent for a switch-stand for railroads with a vertically movable crank bar that is easily locked into position and a cam lever. The invention is operated more easily than other switch-stands.
- Nut Lock.
- Patent for a new and improved nut lock. This design calls for a grooved nut and bolt to hold a pin between the two while the bolt is screwed onto the nut. Depending on whether or not the pin is in said grooves, the nut may or may not be removed from the bolt, which increases the worker's control over the nut and bolt and prevents unintended loosening.
- Muzzle for Stock.
- Patent for "weaning and grazing muzzles for stock, the object in view being to provide a muzzle adapted when the head of the animal is elevated to remain closed and when the head of the animal is lowered to open, and thereby permit grazing." (Lines 9-14) Includes instructions and illustrations.
- Washing-Machine.
- Patent for a new and useful washing machine, including instructions and illustrations.
- Washing-Machine.
- Patent for washing machines with "roller-supporting frame for supporting the same either upon a horizontal surface or upon the top of a tub or receptacle in connection with which the machine is used" (lines 10-14) including illustrations.
- Gate-Latch.
- Patent for a gate latch, which is held closed by the weight of the gate.
- Gate.
- Patent for "an invention for tilting gates to materially simplify the erection of a gate for farm and other users and also render the gate sensitive and reliable in opening and closing movement by employing minimized operating mechanism." (lines 7-11).
- Gate
- Patent for a gate. Illustration included.
- Swing.
- Patent for a framed swing and churn attachment with seats, foot-rests, and spring lever, with illustrations.
- Hoe-Sharpening Device.
- Patent for a mechanical hoe sharpening device with a holder for the hoe blade and a file that is operated by a lever.
- Hame-Hook.
- Patent for "a new and useful invention of hame-hook that can be easily and quickly applied to harness-hame." (line 5-10) including instructions and illustrations.
- Harvester
- Patent for a harvester. Illustrations included.
- Hame Tug.
- Patent for a new and improved hame-tug. This design "relates to a hame and trace attachment, having for its object to provide a simple, strong, and durable device to connect the front end of the trace chain or strap to the hame, whereby the movement of the said chain or strap is prevented from wearing the parts, and thus necessitating frequent repair or replacement" (lines 9-16).
- Hand Car.
- Patent for a new and improved handcar. This design "is to provide for hand-cars a motive power which will produce a high rate of speed and which will enable a hand-car to be propelled in either direction without necessitating turning the car end for end" (lines 9-14). It consists of "an opening in its platform disposed over one of the axles, a rectangular casing arranged over the opening, a drive-shaft journaled in the sides of the casing, a train of gears consisting of cog-wheels and pinions connecting the drive-shaft and the axle, and the crank-handles arranged at the ends of the drive-shaft" (lines 64-71).
- Harrow-Disk Sharpener.
- Patent for a device that puts disk harrows back into working condition after becoming worn. The invention consists of a socket, frames, a rod with an end-bearing, a handle, and a sharpener.
- Governor for Steam-Engines.
- Patent for a governor for steam-engines that provides "an automatic governing device controlled by the speed, and hence, by the load of the engine, in order to maintain uniformity of movement under variations of load" (lines 10-14).
- Hame Tug
- Patent for a hame tug. Illustration included.
- Fruit or Vegetables Slicer
- Patent for a fruit or vegetable slicer.
- Harrow Attachment for Cultivators.
- Patent for a harrow which can be attached to a cultivator in place of a plow, including instructions and illustrations.
- Planting Attachment for Cultivators
- Patent for a planting attachment for cultivators. This attachment is designed to raise and lower equally to contours of the land. Illustration included.
- Hammer
- Patent for a hammer
- Harrow Attachment for Cultivators.
- Patent for a harrow attachment that permits the attachment to be held with its teeth disposed in any desired relation to the cultivator.
- Harvester-Reel.
- Patent for the placement of a "covering of canvas, cloth, or other suitable material" (lines 16-17) around a harvester-reel for various improvements, including instructions and illustrations.
- Hay or Cotton Press.
- Patent for a new and improved baling press. This design consists "[i]n a hay-press, the combination of the box or casing having suitable doors in its top, bottom, and side, and supported on longitudinal base-strips, a main lever having a short toggle-arm, a semi-rotating fulcrum thereof, auxiliary arms pivotally connected with the main lever, reciprocating followers, and a drum and cord" (lines 26-33).
- Stove Pipe Joint.
- Patent for a new and improved joint for stove pipes. This design has for its object "to secure a firm and safe connection between the sections of pipe, and at the same time to protect the joint so that the pipe is not liable to crack or split at that point. [The] invention consists in combining with the threaded sections of a stove-pipe, a cap or band secured to one of the sections and overlapping the other, so as to inclose and protect the joint" (lines 9-17).
- Suspension-Bridge.
- Patent for improvements in suspension-bridge by using a combination of upper main cables reached from one pillar to the opposite pillar and anchored in the rear side of the pillars. A pair of lower cables at each side of the bridge; each pair being crossed at the center of the A-shaped or angular girders, these girders are bent for use as receiving hooks to form vertical stays. A series of girders hold the upper and lower cables in position thus making the bridge strong, light and rigid span. Illustration is included.
- Gate.
- Patent for an improved vertically swinging gate. Includes illustrations and instructions.
- Gate-Latch.
- Patent for an improved gate-latch for swinging gates that is especially simple, economic, and efficient.
- Gin Compress
- Patent for improvements upon the cotton gin-compress which includes driven screws with gearing to make the compress "more effective than that heretofore employed"(lines 10-11) machinery.
- End-Gate.
- Patent for "an end gate for scooping adapted to be readily applied to the ordinary construction of wagon bodies which have end gates sliding in vertical cleats and which re usually provided with a removable rod for securing the end gate in the cleats" (lines 11-16).
- Electromechanical Switch Thrower
- Patent for an electromechanical switch thrower. Illustration included.
- Electric Switch For Street-Railways.
- Patent for an electric switch for street railways. This invention allows for the operation of switches of the track from the car, so the operator can turn the switches without stopping the car.
- Electric Switch Throwing Device
- Patent for an electric switch throwing device. The invention provides a method of operating the switches of the track so that the motorman can turn switches of the track without stopping the train car. Illustration included.