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Apparatus for Separating Cotton from its Seed

Patent for an apparatus for separating cotton from its seed that uses heat and air to separate the cotton.

Date: February 21, 1911

Creator: Myers, Absalom G.

Churn-Operating Mechanism

Patent for a rotary dasher churn operated by a spring motor. Illustrations included.

Date: June 15, 1909

Creator: Johnson, Frederick N.

Patent for a cotton and corn planter that does not put as much pressure on the tongue of the machine as previous models and that allows the plow attachment to be lifted higher off the ground to avoid obstacles.

Date: June 4, 1907

Creator: Goodnight, Frank H.

Burglar-Alarm

Patent for a burglar alarm that can be attached to a car door. Illustrations included.

Date: October 8, 1912

Creator: Halstead, Thomas J.

Burner.

Patent for a new and improved burner for use in fire-boxes of boilers and other apparatus.

Date: September 30, 1902

Creator: Jones, John Lemiel, Jr.

Automatic Weighing-Scale

Patent for improvements in automatic weightlifting scales. The modifications aim to facilitate the weighting of materials in bulk.

Date: December 12, 1911

Creator: Carter, Edward D.

Attachment for Coffee or Tea Pots.

Patent for "attachment for coffee or tea pots or other receptacles" (lines 5-7) designed to materially improve the construction of the pot or urn, whereby the same will be simple and effective and the process of treating the coffee or tea by the action of the boiling water or steam materially enhanced.

Date: May 21, 1901

Creator: Darden, George Albion

Chair-Dowel for Building Purposes.

Patent for a chair dowel for constructing chairs, which puts the whole weight of the chair on top of the columns of the chair rather than the sides.

Date: October 15, 1907

Creator: Wilson, William H.

Closet-Flushing Mechanism.

Patent for a water closet flushing mechanism, which prevents the water from standing in the toilet bowl where it is liable to freeze in cold weather.

Date: June 20, 1911

Creator: Parker, Thomas H.

Combined Automobile Tail-Light and Illuminated Number.

Patent for a combined automobile tail-light and illuminated frame for the number of the car.

Date: February 14, 1911

Creator: Stafford, Frederick S.

Apparatus for Chilling and Whitening Lard Compounds

Patent for an apparatus for chilling and whitening lard compounds that produces stiffer lard.

Date: August 27, 1912

Creator: Humphreys, Jerome N.

Baking-Oven

Patent for improvements in the design and construction of baking ovens

Date: March 26, 1901

Creator: Baxley, Andrew J.

Gin.

Patent for improved cotton gins through the "construction and arrangement of the roll box and the ginning devices" (lines 11-12).

Date: December 12, 1911

Creator: Murray, Stephen D.

Copy-Holder.

Patent for a copy holder with a firmer clamp and a better support for the line indicating bar than previous versions.

Date: September 29, 1908

Creator: Flynn, Melvina L.

Axle - Nut.

Patent for a new and useful improvements in Axle-Nuts for wagons and carriages.

Date: November 23, 1897

Creator: Collins, Corties

Apparatus for Transmitting Sound-Waves

Patent for transmitting sound waves by magnetic induction and to "furnish an apparatus by which these different vibrations can be heard at the receiving end" (lines 20-22). Includes descriptions and illustrations.

Date: October 17, 1911

Creator: Harvey, Fred Brown

Check-Valve for Locomotive-Boilers and the Like.

Patent for "an improvement in check valves particularly adapted for use on locomotive boilers" (lines 9-11) with illustrations.

Date: November 16, 1909

Creator: Fondren, Theodore Robert ; T. R. Fondren

Burglar-Alarm.

Patent for an improved burglar alarm to attach to a door or window with a "simple locking device for the hammer" so that the alarm can be transported and reinstalled safely (lines 15-16).

Date: June 3, 1902

Creator: Moody, Winfield H.