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- Acetylene Gas Generator.
- Patent for a acetylene gas generator which combines "both a generator and a gasometer the parts of which are so arranged as to render the machine efficient and entirely automatic in action, as well as inexpensive of production." (lines 16-20) including illustrations.
- Apparatus for Hoisting Liquids from Wells.
- Patent for an “apparatus for raising liquid from wells by means of a compressed fluid, such as air or other vapors or gas“ (lines 9-12). The apparatus leaves liquid from the well under normal pressure during hoisting or pumping, and allows for varying amounts of liquid to be extracted.
- Apparatus For Treating Petroleum.
- Patent for an apparatus that is used to treat petroleum and other heavy hydrocarbons in order to produce gasoline and other liquid fuels.
- Armor For Pneumatic Tires.
- Patent for armor for pneumatic tires to prevent puncturing of the inner inflatable tube. To also provide anti-skidding lugs which connect to the flexible armor embodied in the tire casing.
- Automobile Signal
- Patent for automobile signal that allows those in the rear to know if the driver is about to stop, or is slowing down.
- Bale-Band Tightener
- Patent for a bale-band tightener, for "baling-presses; and its object is to provide a new and improved bale-band tightener which is simple and durable in construction and arranged to permit the operator to conveniently place the bands in position and fasten the ends together after the bale is pressed." (Lines 7-13)
- Boring-Tool
- Patent for a boring tool that has both a bit and a reamer.
- Box Car Door Fastener and Spark Arrester.
- Patent for a new and improved box-car door fastener and spark arrester. This design consists in "the door, the screws extending therefrom, the strips having the inclined slots received on the screws, and provided with the projections, the lever pivoted on the screws outside the strip, stops on the lever to engage the projections, and means--such as cord--for locking the lever" (lines 4-11).
- Break-Out Pin.
- Patent for a modified break-out pin on an oil derrick which makes it easier to release a wrench for unscrewing pipes when done, but still holds the wrench in place while in use.
- Bust-Developer
- Patent for a bust developer which is battery operated and attaches cups to the breasts to draw the blood into the breast area and cause them to enlarge.
- Cable Grip
- Patent for a cable grip. Illustration included.
- Cable Splicing Joint
- Patent for a case that encapsulates the joined ends of cables to protect them from moisture.
- Car-Wheel Lubricator.
- Patent for a car-wheel lubricator that can be easily used while the wheels are moving or still, and does not waste lubrication. It attaches to two railway wheels.
- Carbureter-Regulating Mechanism.
- Patent for improvements in carbureter-regulating mechanism by "automatically regulate the air and fuel valve of a carbureter, according to the speed of the engine and the load being carried thereby" (lines 12-15, p.1.) Illustration is included.
- Cement and Concrete Construction.
- Patent for improved, integrated construction materials system including, "reinforced cement, concrete or similar materials," air ventilation, lathing securing, and down spout construction, with instructions and illustrations.
- Centrifugal Pump
- Patent for a centrifugal pump. This invention "relates to centrifugal pumps in which a rotary impeller, having a fluid-entrance at the eye, discharges into a surrounding discharge chamber" (lines 8-11). Illustrations included.
- Centrifugal Pump
- Patent for a centrifugal pump. Illustration included.
- Combined Plow and Harrow.
- Patent for combined plows and harrows, which operates to break up the earth after it has been plowed, while the plow is opening another furrow. This invention also features the provision of a harrow attachment which can be readily applied to or removed from various types of plows.
- A Comparison of Crashes and Fatalities in Texas by Age Group: Selected Cities in Texas
- A report on car crashes and fatality rates by age in Houston, Sugar Land, and Pearland, Texas in 2006 and 2009 to determine if the rate of accidents or fatalities is going up or down.
- Core-Barrel.
- Patent for a core barrel for use in rotary drilling of oil or water wells, that will allow for easy extraction of the upwardly extending column of material.
- Cotton-Chopper
- Patent for a cotton-chopper with two moveable, adjustable cutting apparatuses, which is operated using the foot. One of the cutters moves along the path of travel of the device and the other is stationary, as to prevent the chopper from pulling the cotton plant from the ground while cutting. Patent includes illustrations.
- Design for a Link for Clothes-Lines.
- Design patent for a link for clothes-lines of a useful and novel design.
- Design for Rein Holder
- Design for a rein holder that has a longitudinally-curved base piece that ends with opposite duplicate substantially U-shaped bends.
- Direction Indicator
- Patent for turn signals on vehicles that can be operated by the drivers knees, or by the steering wheel.
- Discharge for Tank-Cars.
- Patent for a oil tanker discharge system, which has the valves for releasing the oil on the exterior of the tank to allow for for repair work without entering the oil tank, thereby avoiding the dangers of gas inhalation to workmen.
- Drill Head For Oil Wells
- Patent for Drill Head for oil wells, one object of the invention is to provide a drill head having the capacity to drill through strata of soft formation as may exist between rock layers and in broken formations of clay and boulders, as well as through rock formations themselves, the said drilling head being provided with roller bits or cutters and also with a fish tail cutter.
- Drilling Apparatus
- Patent for a drilling apparatus for wells. This drill is designed to be applied to a rotary and used with a pipe tong to screw and unscrew pipe joints.
- Duplex Water-Gage
- Patent for a duplex water gage for train boilers.
- Engine-Starter.
- Patent for an internal combustion engine starter that is operated using compressed air. Compressed fluid can be used for other purposes such as inflating tires.
- Envelop
- Patent for envelopes, particularly for inter-office use, in which an envelope would have an improved means for indicating the designation of the envelope to any series of persons or locations. Additionally, the envelope is provided a series of spaces with a separatable or removable indicator adapted to be located in any said spaces to indicate the destination of the envelope.
- Fastening
- Patent for fastening. This invention is comprised of a threaded member and a socket that are adapted to a screw. Illustration included.
- Filter for Oil and Other Lubricants.
- Patent for improvements in a filter for oil and other lubricants. Designed for the purpose of cleansing oils, particularly waste oils.
- Fireproof Nailing Brick
- Patent for a fireproof nailing brick. This invention replaces wooden plugs used for the purposes of enabling interior woodwork by using a fireproof brick or block of a porous nature.
- Fishing-Tool.
- Patent for improvements on the Fishing-Tool, including illustrations. The tool was improved in order to make the boring of wells using pipes more efficient.
- Gas-Valve.
- Patent for improvement to gas valve "which is adapted to be used in connection with a water heater" (9, 11-12) including description and illustrations.
- Gate.
- Patent for a new and improved gate. This design consists in "the post having projecting pins or studs combined with the gate having the hinges composed of a pair of plates bolted together, the said plates being swelled outward to provide collars, which are provided with cams" (lines 66-71).
- Hammock.
- Patent for a new and improved hammock. This design "is to provide a . . . hammock which is simple and durable in construction, very comfortable, and yielding to the motion of the body, at the same time avoiding the catching of buttons on the dress, as is frequently the case with hammocks having meshes. The invention consists of a number of slats, each provided at its ends with a transverse aperture, through which passes a cord or wire for holding the slats together to form the hammock" (lines 7-18).
- Hose-Clamp
- Patent for hose-clamp. A hose clamp designed to stay attached to a drill even when the pressure of the fluid running through it is high.
- Hydrocarbon-Burner.
- Patent for a hydrocarbon burner that has plurality of nozzles from which hydrocarbon is discharged by steam pressure to collide at common point before combustion.
- Improved Mode of Preserving Meat.
- Patent for a process that claims to preserve meat. The patent includes only instructions and no illustrations.
- Improvement in Bed-Plates for Steam-Engines.
- Patent for the invention of a new improvement in bed plates for steam engines, allowing improved water-feeding and venting of exhaust steam.
- Improvement In Circular-Saw Mills.
- Patent for an improved Circular Sawmill with an " improved adjustable feed mechanism" (pg 1). Illustration Included.
- Improvement in Heating Tables.
- Patent for improvement of heating tables, "by steam to keep the meat and other articles at proper temperature. It consist more particularly in an arrangement of the steam-heating apparatus that will admit of its application to dining-tables, and will allow the plates of the diners and such of the dishes as may be desired being kept at the desired degree of warmth without necessitating the heating of warmth without the necessitating the heating of all the articles on the table."
- Improvement in Policemen's Batons.
- Patent for an improved policemen's baton made of flexible material, such as india-rubber or gutta-percha, and sometimes an interior metal stem. Using a flexible material makes the baton elastic enough so that no serious injury can be caused, yet it is still effective. Illustration included.
- Improvement in railroad switches
- Patent for an improvement in railroad switches, including illustrations.
- Lee College Courier, Volume 4, Number 20, October 1995
- Newsletter of Lee College discussing news, events, and other updates.
- Lee College Courier, Volume 4, Number 21, October 1995
- Newsletter of Lee College discussing news, events, and other updates.
- Lee College Focus, October-December 1996
- Newsletter of the Lee College continuing education program for senior citizens discussing news and events, announcements related to the program, and other information of interest to participants.
- Liquid Coating Composition
- Patent for improved non-flammable paint and multi-purpose byproduct of paint production process.
- Liquid Dispensing Machinemm
- Patent for a machine can dispense potable liquids to several customers at the same time.