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- Improvement in Cotton and Corn Planters.
- Patent for a new and improved cotton and corn planter design with an axle that has agitators, including illustrations.
- Improvement in Cotton-Condensers.
- Patent to improve the compressing-roller design in a cotton gin, to keep the mechanisms from clogging. This is an addition to a previous patent by the same inventor that improved methods of cleaning the cotton. It includes an explanation with references, and illustrations.
- Improvement in Cultivators.
- Patent for a new and improved Shovel-Cultivator design with adjustable parts and various shapes of shovels, including illustrations.
- Improvement in Addressing-Machines.
- Patent for a new and improved design of addressing-machine which is intended for use in newspaper offices and business purposes in general. It includes illustrations.
- Improvement in Wood Pavements.
- Patent for a new and improved construction of Bois D'Arc Pavement, which uses two layers of planks that cross at right angle as a base, sand to hold bois d'arc blocks in place and fill gaps in between, and coal-tar covering planks to prevent sand from shifting. It includes illustrations.
- Improvement in Grub-Plow and Stalk-Cutter.
- Patent for a device to remove grubs from soil, which consists of an adjustable gage-wheel and a cutter to remove grubs and to cut roots. The cutter can be also used to cut cotton-stalks. It includes illustrations.
- Improvement in Door-Securers.
- Patent for a new and improved safety-locks for doors which consists of only three parts: a screw with sharp points, a nut, and a guard pivoted to the nut. It includes illustrations.
- Car Ventilation.
- Patent for an apparatus to improve car ventilation, including illustrations.
- Binder for Paper Tablets.
- Patent for improvements for tablets for blank paper, leterheads, etc. that holds content securely, including illustrations.
- Combined Shawl-Strap and Head-Rest
- Patent for a head rest to be used in cars and other places and can be attached to a seat or shawl, including illustrations.
- Construction of Roofs.
- Patent for improvements in the construction of roofs, including instruction.
- Attachment for Wheel-Plows.
- Patent for "invention has relation to improvements in attachments to sulky and other horse-plows" (para. 3). Combines a circle-plate, transverse clamp-ridge, clamps, a bearing plate, a king-bolt, a transverse sleeve, an axle, adjusting collars, and transporting-wheels on said axle.
- Cart-Saddle
- Patent for a more animal-friendly saddle to attach a horse to a cart by adjusting the way the girth is handled as the cart is loaded.
- Bale-Tie.
- Patent for a new and improved bale tie. This design utilizes a strap-iron binder with notches along the sides that allow for a bail to clamp firmly within them; thus, the bale is fastened.
- Bale-Tie.
- Patent for a new and improved bale-tie that eliminates the need for buckles. This design achieves this with a hook and a U-shaped piece of iron to be riveted to the band, thus fastening the bale without buckles.
- Improvement in Devices for Driving Light Machinery from an Irregular Power.
- Patent for light machinery that runs on irregular power. Device stores power produced by wind-wheel.
- Bee Hive.
- Patent for improvements to "that class of bee-hives or bee-houses having a series of compartments..." (lines 15-17) with instructions and illustrations.
- Cotton-Picking Shade.
- Patent for a cotton-picking shade that will furnish a portable shade or shield for the use of cotton-pickers to protect them from the direct rays of the sun while at work.
- Jail Cells.
- Patent for new and improved jail cells. This design calls for cell walls constructed of vertical sections secured by through-bolts, tubular bars for the concealment of the through-bolts, wooden corner-posts and sill and head timbers, and outer and main walls lined with sheet-iron (with narrow windows lined with chilled cast-iron) (paras. 15-19).
- Improvement in Well-Augers.
- Patent for an improved well-auger, includes instruction and illustration.
- Improvement in Water-Drawers.
- Patent for an improved water drawer, includes instructions and illustration.
- Improvement In Water-Elevators.
- Patent for improvements to water-elevators using water-vessels which are suspended from a chain or cord, also known as endless carriers.
- Improvement in Windlass Water-Elevators
- Patent for an improvement in Chain-Wheels consisting "in the construction and arrangement of a device for drawing water from wells, which shall be cheap, convenient, and free from danger, as will be hereinafter more fully set forth."
- Improvement inTables.
- Patent for improvement in tables which "consists in the arrangement and combination of parts that will be more fully described hereinafter, whereby the table can be taken apart, packed in a small compass for transportation, and then put together again by an inexperienced hand” (lines 11-17).
- Improvement in Water-Tanks.
- Patent for an improved water-tank built with lumbers that are thoroughly dried and covered with asphaltum as waterproof agent. It includes illustrations.
- Improvement in Wrenches.
- Patent for furnishing "an adjustable wrench for holding and turning bolts, pipes, taps, &c." (lines 7-9). Includes instructions and illustration.
- Improvements In Buckles.
- Patent for a new kind of buckle along with specifications for construction and illustrations of the buckle.
- Improvements in Compounds for Destroying Trees, Roots, &c.
- Patent for a new and useful improvements to compouds used in the destroying of trees. Lists ingredients and dosages.
- Improvement in Windmills.
- Patent for an improved windmill, including illustrations, consisting of an arrangement of "three stationary sails between arms on central shaft, so as to obtain double or increased power from the air passing through the wheel." (lines 7-10)
- Improvements in Escapements for Time-Pieces
- Patent for inprovements in escapements for time-pieces involving levers and duplex escapements as a way of improving force and regularity in time-pieces. Patent gives instructions and provides illustrations.
- Improvement in Vapor-Burners.
- Patent for "new and Improved Vapor-Burner." (lines 3-4)
- Improvement In Sulky-Plows.
- This pantent was created for the construction and preperation of a sulky plow cultivator. The invention was created for new and mechanical improvements.
- Improvement in the Manufacture of Hydraulic Cement
- Patent for the improvement in the manufacture of hydraulic cement with specifications for the manufacturing process and a description of usage.
- Improvement in Twine-Holders
- Patent for improvement in twine-holders to help hold twine, cloth and wrapping to counters for ease of cutting, with illustration.
- Improvement in Tube-Fastenings for Boilers.
- Patent for improvement of tube-fastenings for boilers which will secure flues in steam-boilers, including illustrations.
- Improvement in Spurs.
- Patent for improvements in spurs that permanently attaches the spur to the boot, including illustrations.
- Improvement in Steam-Engines.
- Patent related to "improvements in steam-engines. The object...is to devise means whereby the valves may be actuated automatically without the employment of exterior mechanisms by the use of exhaust-steam" (lines 17-22). Includes instructions and illustration.
- Improvement In Suspender-Buttons
- Patent for an improved suspender button with a description and illustrations attached.
- Improvement in Street-Cars
- Patent for an improvement to Street Cars to better navigate curves. Includes description and illustrations.
- Improvement in Washing-Machines
- Patent for "... an improved washing-machine which shall be simple in construction, convenient in use, easily operated, and effective in operation." (lines 12-15)
- Improvment in Spray-Nozzles
- Patent for an improvement on spray nozzles for use with force pumps. These force pumps are used for spraying insecticide on cotton to protect the crop from cotton-worms and other insects.
- Improvement in the Manufacture of Hydraulic Stone.
- Patent for improvement in the manufacture of Hydraulic Stone to furnish and improved artificial stone for use in different purposes that can resist weather changes without being affected.
- Improvement in Tape-Worm Medicines.
- Patent for a compound called “Tape-Worm Medicine” that is used to “remove tape-worms from the human body speedily and effectually; and it consists in a composition formed from the fibrils of the roots of the pomegranate mixed with water” (lines 9-13).
- Improvement in Strap-Protector and Buckle
- Patent for improvements in strap-protector and buckle for harness in order for it to not become cracked or bent. Provides instructions and illustrations.
- Improvement in Vises
- Patent for new construction for vises that will "enable the vise to be set and secutured in any desired position and thus hold the work in a position convenient to the operator" (lines 8-10).
- Improvement in Toilet-Cabinets
- Patent for improved toilet cabinets in order to better arrange "cabinets for containing sewing, writing, and shaving materials and various other articles" (lines 8-10). Provides instructions and illustrations.
- Improvement in Stone-Dressing Tools.
- Patent for "an improved rotary hand-tool for dressing stone" (lines 7-8) including instructions and illustrations.
- Improvement in Running-Gears for Wagons
- Patent for an improvement on running-gears for wagons.
- Improvement in Speed and Time Recorders.
- Patent for improvements in recording instruments to "document of all the movements of a locomotive while in charge of the engineer, to record any stoppages that may be made; the duration of such stoppages, and any backward motion of the locomotive at any point during the trip." (Lines 7-13) Illustration is included.
- Improvement in Medical Compounds.
- Patent for a medical compound consisting of magnesia, soda, potassium oxide, manganese, sodium chloride, acid phosphate of iron, sulfuric acid, and phosphoric acid. The compound is said to treat a wide variety of ailments.