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- Abstract-Book for County Records, &c.
- Patent for a "book leaf or page for abstracting county and like records" (lines 12-14) with illustrations included.
- Acetylene-Gas Generator.
- Patent for certain new and useful improvement sin acetylene gas generators, including instructions and illustrations.
- Acetylene Gas Generator
- Patent for acetylene gas generator. Illustration included.
- Acetylene Gas Generator.
- Patent for a new and useful improvements in apparatus for generating acetylene gas. This design is to "provide with few applicances a simple and compact apparatus requiring little attention for generating acetylene gas for light, heat, and power purposes" (line 11 - 14).
- Acetylene-Gas Lamp.
- Patent for certain new and useful improvements in acetylene gas lamps, including instructions and illustrations.
- Adding-Machine.
- Patent for a new and improvement in adding-machines in which a mechanical wheel has teeth. " The object of the invention is to provide the means for adding columns of figures by machinery"(lines 13-15), with instruction and illustration
- Adding-Machine
- Patent for adding machine that has improvements such as a controllable disk to avoid over or under rotation and simpler means of adding and removing adding disks.
- Adhesive and Method of Making the Same
- Patent for starch used for paper that can act as an adhesive coating. Illustrations included.
- Adjustable End Die.
- Patent for improvements to adjustable end dies. These improvements allow convenient rethreading of bolts while it is engaged with an object.
- Adjustable Handle for Sweep-Stocks and the Like
- Patent for adjustable handles for sweep stocks, plows, cultivators, and related equipment.
- Adjustable Head Gate
- Patent for "an adjustable gate adapted to be used in connection with irrigation ditches" (lines 10-12).
- Adjustable Plow Mechanism
- Patent for an adjustable plow with an improved adjustable and reversible mechanism in plow construction, Allows for properly spaced elevated ridges for planting crops.
- Adjusting and Locking Device for Skid Chains.
- Patent for anti-skid chains for use on automobile wheels and tires which may be locked to prevent slipping.
- Advertising Device.
- Patent for a new and improved advertising sign. This design "consist[s] in the fixed staff or upright having pulley, bent rotary vane having the opening, and adapted for the display of advertisements, inside [the] bent rotary vane, and the governor adapted to regulate automatically the speed at which the vanes are to revolve" (lines 68-80).
- Advertising-Machine.
- Patent for a machine that displays advertisements in a rotation.
- Advertising Street Car Sign
- Patent for an advertisement sign located on the top of street cars. Illustration included.
- Aeroplane
- Patent for an aeroplane. Illustrations included.
- Aeroplane.
- Patent for a new and useful airplane that provides the ability of the aircraft to take off from the ground at an abrupt angle. The aircraft has a supplemental propeller and jointed body to direct the machine upward in an abrupt ascent, making it especially useful in wooded areas or where obstructions prevent normal take-off.
- Agitator.
- Patent for an improved device to produce a useful agitation of liquid in washing machines by configuring the paddles or blades in the most effective manner, including illustrations.
- Air-Brake
- Patent for an air brake for trains that reduces jerking when the brakes are applied.
- Air-Brake, Lighting, and Signaling System for Railway-Trains
- Patent for an electrical system which provides air brake, lighting, and signaling mechanisms for trains. Illustrations included.
- Air Filtering Gas Burner
- Patent for device that helps prevent air from choking burners when used in cooking.
- Air Heating and Regulating Means for Internal Combustion Engines
- Patent for a type of air heater designed to be attached to an internal combustion engine for the purposes of regulating heat.
- Air-Valve Cage for Air-Brake Pumps
- Patent for an air valve cage for air brake pumps which reduces the wear on the air brake pump and substantially reduces the maintenance costs of the system.
- Animal-Poke.
- Patent for a device that prevents animals such as cows from tearing down fences.
- Animal Shears.
- Patent for new and improved animal shears. This design consists in "mechanism for imparting a combined reciprocating and edgewise play to the cutting knife or knives in order to cause the teeth of said knife or knives to follow or describe a curved or oval path, and thus insure greater efficiency of operation; to provide for the proper lateral contact of the knives in order to insure their proper action and to regulate the pressure or force with which one knife bears on the other; [and] to provide a peculiar form of cutter-teeth which shall be automatic or self-cleaning" (lines 19-30).
- Animal Shears.
- Patent for new and improved animal shears. This design calls for a spring with eyes at the ends so that the handles of individual blades may be inserted through them. Then, nuts fasten the individual blades to the spring, which makes sharpening easier and breakage less likely.
- Animal-Trap
- Patent for a cylinder shaped animal trap for small furry animals.
- Annuciator
- Patent for an annunciator. "This invention is designed for use in connection with a complete traction system" (lines 13-14). The design drives instruments via a train air system so that air pressure is constantly maintained. Illustrations included.
- Ant Trap.
- Patent for a new and improved ant trap. This design consists in "[a]n ant-trap, comprising the body and the inward-projecting tubes having the protecting-caps on their inner ends, the outer faces of the caps being convex and provided with apertures of greater diameter than the bore of the inner end of the tube" (lines 90-95).
- Ant Trap.
- Patent for a new and improved ant trap. This design consists in "the combination of a tube having a longitudinal slot in its top at one end and a transverse slot in the bottom near the other end, the top of the tube on each side of the longitudinal slot bent downward, a pen secured to the end of the tube having the longitudinal slot, a portion of one side piece of the pen forming an end for the tube and the other side piece being cut away and secured to the tube, and a receptacle under the end of the tube having the transverse slot, the upper edges of the pen and of the receptacle being bent" (lines 65-77).
- Anti-Agitating Device.
- Patent for anti-agitating device, including two figures describing said device, with illustrations. Author describes improvements for liquid dispensers on previous anti-agitating devices by altering the cylinder duties during its performance.
- Anticreeper for Railway Rails.
- Patent for an anti-creeper with improved strength and serviceability "in the location and construction of the tie abutting portion" (lines 28-29).
- Antifriction-Bearing for Cutting Apparatus.
- Patent for a rotary cutting tool meant for corn harvesting that is more durable and efficient at cutting corn stalks than previously used stationary knives.
- Antiskid Device
- Patent for reinforcing the hinge of an antiskid device. Long studs on heavy foot plates on tires are used to brace the hinges not allowing them to wear down by dragging on the road surface.
- Aparejo
- Patent for more efficient and durable pack-saddle (aparejo) used by United States Army. Casing involves hollow boot-sticks and rubber-encased steel, with better fitting to prevent fatigue of animal.
- Apparatus for Baling Cotton.
- Patent for a cotton baling machine in which, it would provide a mechanism for baling the fiber in packages, for the ease of transporting and handling; and to prevent the loss of cotton or fiber in transporting from the gin to the baling-press. Illustration is included.
- Apparatus for Barreling Soap-Stock.
- Patent for "an apparatus for filling barrels with soap-stock or other thick liquid of similar consistency, the object being to provide a machine whereby the barrels may be filled quickly through the bung-hole." (Lines 12-16) Includes instructions and illustrations.
- Apparatus for Bleaching Cotton
- Patent for an apparatus for treating lint cotton as it passes from the gin for bleaching. Illustration included.
- Apparatus for Boring Artesian Wells.
- Patent for an improved and simple apparatus for boring wells that is easily adjustable. The drill head will stay intact in most drilling situations with this apparatus.
- Apparatus for Building Circular Walls and Means for Adjusting the Apparatus.
- Patent for a "scaffold adjusting apparatus, and particularly to means for elevating and lowering scaffolds for building circular wills or silos, circular tanks, smoke stacks, and similar circular walls "(lines 10-14), including illustrations.
- Apparatus for Burning Finely-Divided Fuel.
- Patent for an improved apparatus for burning finely divided fuel. It admits air (during combustion) at various access points to vary the air that is confined within the mechanism.
- Apparatus for Cleaning Bottoms of Ships.
- Patent for apparatus for cleaning the bottom of ships "to provide a simple and practical apparatus for removing barnacles, seaweed, mud, and other adhesions from the sides and bottom of a ship" (line 10).
- Apparatus for Cleaning Cotton
- Patent for an improvement to boll breakers and cotton cleaners by performing the tasks of picking, cleaning, beating, and spreading more efficiently and effectively.
- Apparatus for Cleansing and Preparing Cotton for Ginning and Baling.
- Patent for a new and useful apparatus for cleansing and preparing cotton for baling and ginning.
- Apparatus for Electrostatic-Magnetic Separation
- Patent for an electrostatic-magnetic separator for separating particles in a mass.
- Apparatus For Forcing Fluid From Wells.
- Patent for a narrow device to use fluid dynamics to remove certain fluids without loss of others. The apparatus is let down the well until one end is submerged before pressurized with air to seperate fluids and bring oil up to the surface of the well.
- 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.
- 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.
- Arc-Lamp Headlight
- Patent for an electric arc headlight for trains, cars, or boats which produces a steady light and lasts long enough to allow travel over long distances.