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Blotting Pad

Patent for an ink blotting pad. Illustration included.

Date: November 5, 1912

Creator: Smith, Charles A.

Patent for a new and useful improvements in Clothes-Pounders. The invention "has its object to provide a simple and effective clothes pounder in which the air as well as the water is used as an agent in removing the dirt from the clothes" (line 12- 16).

Date: November 9, 1897

Creator: Allen, William Robert

Combined Churn and Ice Cream Freezer

Patent for a combined churn and ice cream freezer. Illustrations included.

Date: November 9, 1909

Creator: Jones, William A.

Device for Handling Cotton.

Patent for for a device that moves cotton from a receptacle and into a gin by way of a fan-blown duct. Illustrations included.

Date: November 24, 1891

Creator: Williams, James L. & Bennett, Levi W.

Dirigible Headlight for Vehicles.

Patent for dirigible headlight for vehicles where the headlights are adapted to turn with the steering of the vehicle, or may be manually deflected independently of the vehicle steering.

Date: November 30, 1920

Creator: Poindexter, Franklin E.

Farm-Gate.

Patent for improvements to pivoted farm gates to open and close the gate at a distance.

Date: November 24, 1914

Creator: Hancock, Ferdinand M.

Gravel Conveyor and Roller

Patent for gravel, sand, or rubble conveyor to use in grading, repairing, and surfacing roads.

Date: November 28, 1916

Creator: Whitfield, William

Horse-Detacher.

Patent for a device to release horses reins in the case of the horse running away.

Date: November 12, 1907

Creator: McDanill, John Riley

Horse-Releaser

Patent for a horse releaser. Illustrations included.

Date: November 19, 1907

Creator: Brockette, Ollie D.

Laundry Apparatus.

Patent for a laundry apparatus with a detachable head that can be used on any kind of support for roller washers.

Date: November 15, 1910

Creator: Merritt, Rex C.

Match Box

Patent for match box. This invention is designed to push matches forward and ejecting it without disturbing the other matches remaining in the box. Illustration included.

Date: November 17, 1903

Creator: Kerley, Melvie V.

Metal-Cutting Shears.

Patent for simple and effective metal-cutting shears that cuts hot or cold metals. The shears are mounted on a frame, and a hand-operated lever forces the upper shear down.

Date: November 20, 1894

Creator: Autrey, Benjamin P.

Mud Shoe.

Patent for a new and improved mud shoe. This design has for its object "to provide a device adapted to be worn over the ordinary boot or shoe and afford a convenient means for keeping the same out of the mud, dirt, or water; and the novelty consists in the detail of the construction and combination of the several parts" (lines 18-24).

Date: November 13, 1883

Creator: Carroll, Samuel T.

Plow-Cleaner.

Patent for certain new and useful improvements in plow cleaners, including instructions and illustrations.

Date: November 1, 1898

Creator: Yeagley, Jacob B.

Power Clothes-Press.

Patent for a "manually operated clothes press which is provided with a self-heating iron and a self sprayer" (lines 11-14). Includes a pressure release feature that removes iron from clothing to prevent burning when foot pedal is not engaged.

Date: November 21, 1916

Creator: Mundy, Edmund

Railroad Tie

Patent for an improved railroad tie. The improved railroad tie will be more resilient, with a housing made of pressed metal.

Date: November 18, 1919

Creator: Autrey, Benjamin P.

Railway Cattle - Guard

Patent for a new and useful railway cattle guard to "improve the construction of cattle-guards and to provide a simple, inexpensive, and efficient one which will eventually prevent stock from passing from one field or in-closure into another by way of a railroad-track, roadway, or the like" (line 10-16).

Date: November 23, 1897

Creator: Wiggs, Zeph

Seed Planter.

Patent for a new and improved planter. This design consists in "the combination, with a supporting-frame, of a revolving hopper, comprising circular heads connected by cross-bars having recesses, circular strips inclosing the cross-bars and leaving a space between their inner ends, flanges secured between and projecting through the circular strips and leaving a space between them, a slotted plate located on one of the bars of the frame and having its end located between the flanges, and a set-s… more

Date: November 30, 1886

Creator: Holland, Willis Asa

Toy

Patent for a toy. Illustration included.

Date: November 21, 1905

Creator: Whitefield, William

Train-Order Signal.

Patent for a train order signal device, which sets off an alarm or signal when the train order pad is removed, which cannot be turned off until the pad is replaced.

Date: November 24, 1908

Creator: Van Zandt, Luther H.

Valve

Patent for a valve for rotary steam engines.

Date: November 26, 1912

Creator: Faulkner, Thomas F.