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- Preparation of Portable Soup-Bread.
- Patent for "extracting the nutritious part of flesh or animal meat of every description and combining this concentrated extract with flour or vegetable meal, and baking the two substances in an oven, thereby forming a portable desiccated soup-bread....." (lines 8-14), instruction only, no illustration.
- Improvement in Cotton-Presses.
- Patent for the improvement of the cotton press using a cam-lever for operating the side of the press-box with two different application of power, including illustration.
- Improved Water-Wheel.
- Patent for the improvement of the water-wheel using curved buckets over a spiral water passage to increase power and volume, including illustration.
- Pessary.
- Patent for a ring pessary used as a female birth control device, including illustration.
- Pump.
- Patent for a simple, efficient, and low maintenance submerged rotary pump, including illustration.
- Improvement in Cotton-Scrapers.
- Patent for the improvement of a cotton scraper "for general cultivation of drill-husbandry" (lines 17-18) and cotton crops, including illustration.
- Improvement in Machines for Extracting Cotton and Corn Stalks.
- Patent for the improvement of pulling the roots of cotton and corn stalks while minimizing the damage to the soil, including illustration.
- Smith's Forge.
- Patent for "The improvements consists of a cast iron box" (line 12).
- Improved Cosmetic.
- Patent for improvement in cosmetics by using various chemicals to enhance the cosmetics in which it “can remove freckles or tan-discoloration from the skin, and for improving the complexion.” (Line 5-6) Formula for the improved cosmetic is included. Instructions on how to prepare the cosmetic and how to use the cosmetic are described. There is no illustration.
- Improvement in Threshing-Machine.
- Patent for improvements in threshing-machine for threshing grain, with the improved machine, “grain may be threshed and separated from the straw in a very rapid and perfect manner, and without bruising or injuring the straw in any way.” (Lines 13-16) Illustration is included.
- Improvement in Machines for Bending Stirrups.
- Patent for an invention that "is to provide a simple and efficient machine for bending and shaping stirrups for saddles" (lines 10-12). The patent includes instructions and an illustration.
- Apparatus for Transmitting Power.
- Patent for a new invention which uses a combination of radiation and levers in order more efficiently transmit power. The patent includes instructions and illustrations.
- Improvement in Fence.
- Patent for a new fence design that "can be adapted to any desired length, width, or height" (lines 14-15). The patent includes illustrations and instructions.
- Improvement in Saw-Set.
- Patent for an invention "which can be used for setting the teeth of all kinds of saws by hand, and without requiring and intricate machinery" (lines 15-18). The patent includes instructions and an illustration.
- Improvement in Medical Compounds.
- Patent for a new medical compound to remedy chills and fever.
- Improvement in Washing Machines.
- Patent for the improvement of washing machine mechanisms.
- Improvement in Rotary Engines.
- Patent for rotary engines "driven by steam or other elastic agent, or which may be used for pumping water" (lines 29-32) to obtain "a more direct application of the force applied to drive the engine" (lines 39-40) including instructions and illustrations.
- Improvement in Velocipedes
- Patent for the improvement of Velocipedes. The improvement consists of a new and novel combination and arrangement of propelling power, due to the weight of the body, which may be aided by the muscular force thereof and guiding apparatus.
- Improvement in Button-Hole Scissors.
- Improved Button Hole scissors, where the scissors may be "adjusted vertically for suitable Cutting Hole length"(pg 2). The scissors have a "v-shaped" button hole cutter that can be adjusted to pierce the fabric at a desired depth and a tracing wheel.
- Improvement in Fire-Place Fenders.
- Patent for "an extensible fender adapted for large or small fire-places" (lines 8-10) including instructions and illustrations.
- Improvement in Hand-Cultivators.
- Patent for "hand-cultivators; and the novelty consists in the improved construction and arrangement of the stock, tongue, and plows; and in the application to the end of the tongue of a shoulder-strap to assist in working the implement." (Lines 15-20) Includes instructions and illustrations.
- Improvement in Cotton-Cleaners.
- Patent for a new and improved cotton-cleaner that enhances the performance of cotton cleaning. It includes instructions and illustrations.
- Improvement in Horse-Powers.
- Patent for improvements made to motors that power machinery, called "horse-powers." The specific improvements made are in the arrangement of mechanical pulleys from which the motor derives power, arranged in such a way that will not significantly increase the size or cost of the machine.
- Improvement in Dumping-Platforms.
- Patent for a new cart-loader design "for dumping earth into carts or other receptacles" (lines 13-14), including illustrations.
- Improvement in Plows.
- Patent for improved plow-stock applying multiple plow-irons to the same plow-frame.
- Improvement in Wash-Boiler Attachments
- Patent for the improvement in Steam Wash-Boiler Attachments.
- Improvement in Bale-Ties.
- Patent for fastening iron or other bands on cotton-bales or packages that put up with iron bands, including illustrations.
- Improvement in Cultivators.
- Patent for improvements to a cultivator "which, for convenience of operation, may be attached to the wheels or frame of any ordinary wagon or cart, or it may be operated independently of either of the above by attaching the draft animals directly to the main or principal beam to which the plow-points are connected." (Lines 10-16) Includes instructions and illustrations.
- Improvement in Scew-Propellers.
- Patent for "means for guiding pivoted propeller-blades so that they can open and close readily and uniformly. It also consists in a new mode of applying a spring there-to so that the obliquity or resistance of the blades will be automatically graduated." (Lines 6-11) Includes instructions and illustrations.
- Improvement in Vibrating Propellers
- Patent for Improvement in vibrating propellers for steamers to improve the ability to control the vessel. Includes two illustrated and labeled figures.
- Improvement in Plows.
- Patent for an improvement in plow design, including illustrations.
- Improvement in Running-Gears for Vehicles.
- Patent for vehicle running gear improvements consisting of two piece head-block, central eye, groove for king bolt, and wrought-iron brackets for parts.
- Improvement in Seed Planters
- Patent for "improvement in Seed Planters as herein described and pointed out in the claim..."(paragraph 4 contains instructions and references to the illustration Fig 1 and Fig 2 as well as these illustrations labeled parts)
- Improvement in Presses.
- Patent for new improvement in press, including illustration.
- Improvement in Horse-Powers.
- Patent for new improvement in the construction of horse-powers for cotton-gins and other machinery, including illustration.
- Improvement in seed-planters.
- Patent for a seed planter that drops seeds into the plow furrow, where a roller covers the seeds with dirt. Includes illustrations.
- Improvement in Apparatus for Wiring Picket-Fences.
- Patent for a new improvement in apparatus for wiring picket-fences to hold the wires tight, including illustration.
- Improvement in Combined Plows, Planters, and Cultivators.
- Patent for a new improvement in combined plows, planters, and cultivators, including illustration.
- Improvement in Dish-Washing Machines.
- Patent for a dish washer that allows dishes to be placed on shelves and rotated through a column of water. The machine can also be modified for washing clothing. It includes illustrations.
- Improvement in Guards for Wire Bale-Ties.
- Patent for improving the method of tying the bales together whether it be cotton or hay so that the material will not get cut into by the wiring.
- Improvement in Bale-Ties
- Patent for an improved kind of bale tie "designed to hold in compact form a mass of hay, cotton, moss, and other analogous substances" (para. 3).
- Improvement in Cotton-Bale Ties.
- Patent for a detachable and re-useable cotton-bale tie, including instructions and illustrations.
- Improvement in Compositions for Filling Teeth.
- Patent for a new compound for use as a tooth filling as related to dentistry. Names all of the ingredients forming the compound and lists the necessary proportions of each ingredient.
- Improvement in Folding Store-Shelves.
- Patent for "a new and useful improvement in Folding and Portable Store-Shelving" (lines 3-5), including illustrations.
- Improvement in Saw-Mills
- Patent for an improvement in saw mills, with illustration.
- Machine for Binding Grain
- Patent for improvement in machines for binding grain for reapers.
- Improvement in Compound Engines.
- Patent for "a series of engines for working the steam over by exhausting it from the first into the second, and so on, for utilizing the pressure lost when steam is exhausted from a single engine into the air..." (lines 7-11) including instructions and illustrations.
- Improvement in Propelling Devices for Street-Cars and the Like
- Patent for and improvement in propelling devices for street cars and the like, includes illustration.
- Improvement in Cotton Scrapers and Choppers.
- Patent for "the invention of a new and useful Improvement in Combined Cotton Scraper and Chopper" (lines 3-5), including illustrations.
- Improvement In Horizontal Hay and Cotton Press
- Patent for a press used in the baling of hay or cotton. Device is portable and supposed to improve the baling process.