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- Air Blast Apparatus for Cotton Gins
- Patent for an air blast apparatus used for cleaning cotton gins. Illustration included.
- Attachment for Pianos or Organs.
- Patent for an attachment for pianos or organs that allows for the convenient movement of the instruments that does not damage the instrument or the building.
- Automatic Fire and Burglar Alarm.
- Patent for automatic fire and burglar alarm. A cord extends from the casing of the alarm mechanism to a window. The alarm is triggered either by weight of a window opening or the cord is burned by fire.
- Automobile.
- Patent for an automobile with a mechanism which may be extended to form a tent bed, or folded into a small compass. The folding bed of the automobile may be utilized to storm camp equipment when not used as a bed.
- Blacking Brush.
- Patent for a new and improved blacking brush. This design utilizes springs to move a blacking brush to and from a can of polish. This results in "evenness of wear of the bristles of the brush, economy of blacking, absence of spattering while extracting the blacking from the box, convenience in substituting the circular brush as a lid for the box in case of loss of the box-lid, and the saving of time in looking for a blacking-brush and a blacking-box separately" (lines 53-60).
- Boll-Weevil Exterminator.
- Patent for Boll-Weevil Exterminator. Aims to provide a novel and improved apparatus for gathering the boll weevil and squares by air suction to catch insects and pests.
- Churn Dasher
- Patent for a churn dasher. Illustration included.
- Collar-Button.
- Patent for collar-buttons made of inexpensive, non-metallic material that when applied to bands of unusual commercial form, can adapt itself to the curvature of the band without obstructing the free adjustment of a tie in connection with the folded type of collar.
- Combined Blacking Brush and Blacking Box Holder.
- Patent for a new and improved combination blacking brush and blacking box holder. This design consists in "[t]he combination, with a blacking brush, of a swinging frame held on the back of the brush, and of devices for holding a blacking-box loosely, so as to be adapted to be rotated in the said swinging frame" (lines 82-86).
- Combined Carriage Seat and Couch
- Patent for a carriage seat and couch. Illustrations included.
- Cooking Utensil
- Patent for a device to heat a cooking utensil's content. The object provides a device which will support a receptacle in or outside any type of heating medium. It also requires only a minimal heating surface to radiate heat to all sides of the receptacle as well as the very bottom.
- Cooling Device
- Patent for a cooling device for milk. Illustrations included.
- Cotton Bedder and Planter.
- Patent for improvements in cotton bedders and planters in which when the machine “is used for planting, the seeding mechanism will be in place and the plow-beams are placed near together. The plow upon beam A will open a drill to receive the seed from the spout which extends downwardly in rear of the plow.” (Lines 114-121) “When the machine is used for bedding, the plow-beams are opened, and the seed-planting mechanism may be removed or simply thrown out of gear.” (Lines 109-113) Illustration is included.
- Cotton-Picking Glove.
- Patent for a cotton picking glove, which allows full movement of the fingers and has easily replaceable tips.
- Cover for Syrup-Pitchers
- Patent for a cream and syrup dispenser. The cap has a spring so that after use the pitchers orifice will be completely sealed.
- Cultivator and Harrow.
- Patent for a simple, inexpensive, and efficient cultivator and harrow. The cultivator beam has a v-shaped tooth, arms extending forward.
- Detachable Reel Support
- Patent for detachable reel support. "Invention aims to provide a new and novel form of support to be hereinafter more specifically referred to and which can be readily secured to and removed from a vehicle-wheel" (lines 10-15). Illustration included.
- Door-Hook.
- Patent for a low-cost door hook designed for securing screen doors in a closed position which may be operated from either side of the door.
- Draft-Equalizer
- Patent for a device that can be attached to the draft tongue of an animal-drawn agricultural machine to equalize resistance and allow it to be drawn evenly in a straight line.
- Fertilizer Distributer
- Patent for a device with a mechanism that will aid in soil preparation and efficiently distribute fertilizer over a field and prepare for the immediate planting of grain.
- Finder For Fireplaces
- Patent for a fender for fireplaces. Illustration included.
- Fish Trap
- Patent for a fish trap. Illustration included.
- Fishing Tool
- Patent for invention that improves fishing. Not only is the tool used for fishing, it can find and remove objects from the water.
- Folding Chicken-Coop.
- Patent for a simpler and less expensive chicken coop "capable of being compactly folded for shipping or storing and adapted to easily and quickly arranged for use" (lines 18-20), including illustrations.
- Fur-Stretcher.
- Patent for an improved fur stretcher capable of properly stretching the ends of the skin. Construction is simple which allows for easy application.
- Gearing for Peanut-Harvesters.
- Patent for an improved type of gearing for peanut harvesters, with illustrations.
- Gripping Device.
- Patent for equipment for use in the drilling of wells to help with the placement of casing, pipes, etc. by holding it in place
- Harrow Tooth.
- Patent for a new and improved harrow-tooth apparatus, which is attached to a tractor during farming. It will not injure the growing plants while still managing to break the crust of the furrow on each side of the row of plants, thus the improvement to the existing machinery allows the furrow crusts to be broken more effectually.
- Hat-Pin Guard.
- Patent for device to hold a hat pin and prevent injury.
- Hay-Press.
- Patent for hay presses with "a construction operable by horse-power in which the plunger will be operated as the sweep is moved in both directions and in which, furthermore, there will be an efficiency of operation and an economy of power" (lines 11-16).
- Hobble-Arch for Cultivators.
- Patent for a new hobble arch that laterally adjusts shovel beams of cultivators without stripping shaft threads.
- Insect-Destroyer.
- Patent for a new and useful insect - destroyer.
- Insect-Proof Roller or Pedestal.
- Patent for "a caster or pedestal for beds, sofas, tables, &c.; and it primarily has for its object to provide an article of this character having means for destroying chinches and other insects or vermin, whereby to prevent same from passing up the post or leg into the bed, sofa, or table." (Lines 8-14) Includes instructions and illustrations.
- Insect Trap.
- Patent for a new and improved ant trap. This design "consists in forming the trough of a quadrangular form, and V-shaped in cross-section, with the plates of the opposite sections of the trough forming wedges adapted to be forced into the ground around the mouth of the ant-hill and securely anchor the trap in the ground" (lines 41-46).
- Lever-Operated Cutting Mechanism
- Patent for lever-operated cutting mechanism, that used leavers to provide a cutting surface that is both adjustable and can be reversibly held, including illustrations.
- Low-Pressure Tire-Signal.
- Patent for a device that attaches to the valve of an automobile tire and creates a warning noise if the tire pressure is too low. Includes instructions and illustrations.
- Match-Box.
- Patent for a match box, which will dispense one match at a time.
- Padlock
- Patent for Padlock.
- Peanut-Harvester
- Patent for a peanut harvester which allows the vines to move from the uprooting mechanism to the conveyor and cleaning device, incorporates a variable depth uprooting mechanism, and introduces efficiency and durability improvements of several parts.
- Peanut Harvester.
- Patent for a "new and useful peanut harvester" (lines 9-10), with illustrations.
- Peanut-Harvester
- Patent for a new kind of peanut harvesting machine that can be attached to a riding planter.
- Peanut-Harvester.
- Patent for a new, mobile harvesting machine designed to uproot, clean, and pile agricultural products that grow underground, including illustrations.
- Peanut Planter.
- Patent for improvements to peanut-planters in order to plant peanuts without removing or crushing the hulls.
- Plow
- Patent for a plow that can be adjusted to plow to different depths.
- Plow Attachment
- Patent for a plow attachment. This design has improvements for the foot portion of plows and cultivators. The attachment is easy to apply, and can be adjusted accordingly.
- Plow-Clevis.
- Patent for a plow clevis that moves horizontally and vertically.
- Plow-Set.
- Patent for a new and useful plow set, including instructions and illustrations.
- Polished-Rod Clamp.
- Patent for improvements in Polished-Rod Clamps that "quickly and easily attached to a rod without the use of tools" (lines 56-57) and "be easily operated at a distance from a pump" (lines 59-60).
- Portable Bath-Cabinet
- Patent for a bathing cabinet where the tub is supported on a swinging door such that when the door is open, the tub is in a position for use. When not in use, the tub and enclosing curtain are hidden from view and the cabinet appears to be an ordinary wardrobe. The the cabinet may be moved from place to place.
- Portable Forge
- Patent for a portable forge adapted for use in oil well drilling. Used to create a compact form of a forge for easy breakdown and storage, while also making it easier to transport.