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- Advertising-Sign.
- Patent for an advertisement sign with a translucent display band that illuminates different sections of letters, numbers, or figures, in various colors, giving the appearance of animation.
- Aerial Conveyor
- Patent for an aerial conveyor, specifically one that relates to "an aerial suspension car for aiding linemen in traveling along a suspended cable" (lines 9-11). It's primary function is to allow a wheeled car to be mounted on a cable and used to transport a person.
- Apparatus for Treating Hydrocarbons.
- Patent for an improved apparatus for treating hydrocarbons. This apparatus is for treating comparatively heavy petroleum and other hydrocarbon oils and their distillates and derivatives, in order to produce from such heavy oils a large yield of gasoline or other light, easily volatile liquids. This apparatus will be a safe and efficient way to produce large yield of gasoline and light hydrocarbon liquids from heavy oils and will be free from trouble arising from the accumulation of carbon.
- Attachment for Motor-Vehicles
- Patent for an attachment for motor vehicles, specifically for Ford cars but compatible with any car, where the attachment prevents the reverse movement of the car's crank.
- Boring-tool.
- Patent for a device "designed particularly for boring out cylinders of internal combustion engines" (lines 12–13), includes illustrations.
- Cargo-Sling.
- Patent for a cargo sling used for loading and unloading cargo of a ship with improvements due to the flexibility of the base for different shaped objects. The construction of the cargo sling allows for adding slings together for longer lengths, including illustrations.
- Carpenter's Implement.
- Patent for a carpenter's implement designed to be easily carried within one's pocket, with illustrations.
- Combined Roost and Nest
- Patent for a combined roost and nest for farm animals. The purpose of this new design is to improve the sanitation of current roosts and nests.
- Converter and Smelter.
- Patent for an improved converter and smelter mechanism that processes crushed ore, including illustrations.
- Deep-Well Pump.
- Patent for "new and useful Improvements in Deep-Well Pumps," (lines 5-6), including illustrations. An improvement on the inventor's previous patent (1013579), with the intention of preventing and removing sand accumulation while pumping oil.
- Derrick.
- Patent for improvements to derricks, specifically those used on the decks of ships and other vessels, to prevent the structure from becoming entangled with fall ropes or cables during operation.
- Elevating Truck.
- Patent for elevating truck equipped with a conveyor belt powered by an electric motor. The device is "easily moved about and placed in position by one or two men" (lines 29–30), but powerful enough to lift bales of cotton (or other objects) weighing up to 600 pounds, includes illustrations.
- Farm Implement
- Patent for an improved planter for farm equipment by the inclusion of a wheel.
- Faucet.
- Patent for improvements to faucets, such as those for showers, bathtubs, and sinks, to provide water of a desired or specified temperature.
- Film for Cameras.
- Patent for photographic film that contains alternating sensitized and non-sensitized sections for the purpose of creating an initial exposure view as a guide to use when taking a subsequent actual photograph.
- Garment Supporter
- Patent for a garment supporter. Intent of garment supporter is to provide a cost effective and simple to use devise to hold up trousers.
- Lint Separator and Cleaner.
- Patent for machine that separates lint cotton and removes dirt and dust from the machine while it pulls cotton in, including illustrations.
- Maize-Header.
- Patent for a device that cuts stalks of corn to a standardized uniform length for ease of handling and consistent presentation.
- Mechanical Device for Concentrating Vision.
- Patent for an optical device proposed to replace lenses and goggles. Instead of lenses, this device has circular shutters (much like a camera) that forces direct vision and eliminates peripheral vision for concentration and focus.
- Mechanism for Removing Useful Fiber from Seeds
- Patent for an adaptation to machines that will "remove fibers from their attachments, such as gins, cotton seed linters, wool-burring machines, and the like" (lines 10-12).
- Motor-Vehicle
- Patent for a new Motor-Vehicle (relate to motor vehicle) that provide cushioning means for the steering wheel of a tractor.
- Peanut-Harvester.
- Patent for improvements in peanut harvester machines with illustrations. The improvement is specific to "improved organiz[ation]" (line 10) and to "simplify and improve the construction" (line 18) of the harvester.
- Pipe-Pulling Device.
- Patent for a pipe pulling device designed for wells. The device will automatically grip and hold pipe at any point of elevation.
- Plow.
- Patent for a plow that can be easily and inexpensively adjusted to plow shallower or deeper.
- Process of Purifying Oil
- Patent for using aluminum chlorid compounds to clean crude oil. Which is apart of the petrochemical process of oil purification.
- Saw-Gummer.
- Patent for saw gummers with simplified operation and adjustable attachments, enabling quicker gumming or sharpening of gin or metal saws, such as those in a cotton gin.
- Scoop.
- Patent for a ridable shovel with wheels that allows the user to control digging and dumping of scooped loads by footrest operation.
- Shade-Bracket
- Patent for shade-brackets which connects window shades or blinds to a wall or ceiling
- Stake Support and Brace.
- Patent for improvements in regarding "stake supports and braces for vehicle bodies" (lines 10-11) including an illustration. These improvements are specific to creating a combined "brace and supporting member" (line 41) to increase structural integrity.
- Steam-Boiler.
- Patent for a steam boiler that is more efficient in heating.
- Temperature-Regulator
- Patent for a temperature-regulator that regulates the temperature of fluids (either in liquid, gas, or air) passing through. It is important when regulating the temperature of hydro-carbon fuels in either an internal combustion engine or a furnace.
- Thread-cutting Tool.
- Patent for a thread cutting tool developed to efficiently thread bolts, rods, and other parts without damaging the ends of the thread, includes illustrations.
- Tire-Bandage.
- Patent for a mechanism that attaches to the inner rim and adjacent spokes of a wheel to maintain the position of a tire bandage.
- Tire Tool
- Patent for a tool designed to remove the tire casings from vehicle rims and also to replace the casing back on to the rims.
- Torpedo-Controlling Apparatus.
- Patent for improvements to a torpedo controlling apparatus. Electrically operated wings or vanes are added to the exterior of the torpedo, allowing remote control from within an airplane. The position and angle of the wings or vanes affect the depth of the submerging operation.
- Vehicle-Indicator
- Patent for a vehicle-indicator that is designed for use on vehicles such as automobiles, to indicate the movement of the vehicle. Other objects of this include that it alerts those around of the intended movement of the vehicle being driven.