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- Abrading Element For Tire-Patch Containers
- Patent for an improved tool that is affixed to tire-patch containers. It is used for abrading the surface of a tire to effectively roughen it (without the use of sandpaper) to allow the adhesion of a patch. Includes illustrations.
- Blow-Out Boot
- Patent for a blow-out boot which would prevent the usual particulate from being able to enter the inner tire after a blow-out.
- Blow-Out Shoe.
- Patent for a new blow-out shoe for pneumatic tires which uses a pliable fastening instead of metallic connections or laces.
- Automobile-Bed.
- Patent for Automobile-Bed which creates a bed space in the back of automobiles for users to comfortably sleep on roll-out mattresses in their vehicles.
- Railroad Signal
- Patent for automatic railroad signals that emit sound and lights.
- Ventilated Body-Garment.
- Patent for new ventilated body-garments "known as union-oversuits or "unionalls"" (lines 15-16) which improves the shoulder coverings and open armpit areas, allowing the passage of air but covering the area from rain.
- Huller
- Patent for hullers for removing hulls of shells for seeds or other similar products. The invention "is of especial utility in hullers for cottons seeds." However, it is noted that a cotton seed huller is only one adaptation of the invention.
- Nozzle
- Patent for improved head component to nozzles used for spraying liquid paint remover, steam, sand, and other such substances.
- Surgical Splint
- Patent for a surgical splint, which is semi-rigid so that the instrument is rigid enough to maintain its shape and tension, but with a construction that includes softer materials like rubber so that it can be adjusted without causing pain or discomfort. Patent includes illustrations.
- Butter-Cutter
- Patent for improved butter cutting machine to be used in professional kitchens.
- Inlet-Grate
- Patent for an improved inlet grate, which has a supporting frame. This inlet grate will not be displaced by traffic or other disturbances.
- Needle for Hand-Embroidery and Similar Work.
- Patent for an embroidery needle that is inexpensive to manufacture and allows for rapid stitching.
- Wrench.
- Patent for a wrench that has a fixed jaw and an adjustable slidable jaw.
- Oiling System
- Patent for an oiling system that efficiently transports oil to the surface to be lubricated, and then returned to the reservoir.
- Power Generating Unit for Locomotive Headlights
- Patent for an invention that makes the manufacturing of headlights inexpensive, while also keeping the headlights durable and able to fit in a relatively small space.
- Cotton-Cleaner
- Patent for a cotton-cleaner with beveled beaters attached to a central shaft. The shape of the beaters and rotation push the cotton outwards and downwards, thus preventing the cotton from clogging or collecting around the central shaft. Patent includes illustrations.
- Decapitator.
- Patent for improvements to decapitator handles which "may be very cheaply produced and will present a broad surface for the hand of the operator which will permit him to exert all necessary pressure without any discomfort to himself" (lines 71-75).
- Oil-Expressing Cage and Press.
- Patent for improvements to Oil Expressing Cages and Presses "for the extraction of oil from cotton seed cake or the like" (lines 11-12) that allows for multiple oil cakes and press plates which can be "readily inserted in or removed from the press as occasion requires" (lines 22-23).
- Poultry-Killer.
- Patent for a new poultry killing device which is inexpensive and easy to use by anyone to kill poultry quickly and painlessly with or without decapitation. Design shape ensures that the poultry cannot twist their way out of the device.
- Aeroplane-Kite.
- Patent for a new aeroplane-kite which can be "readily dismantled and folded for shipping and easily assembled and placed in position for flying without the use of numerous fastenings and detachable parts, thereby making for simplicity and practicability" (lines 12-17). Also includes wind tunnels and a fuselage frame which is so easily assembled that a child can do it.
- Surface-Treating Device.
- Patent for a surface cleaning device that provides a continuously moving surface treating member which is bodily adjustable in a suitable support.
- Surface-Treating Machine
- Patent for a machine that treats surfaces. Illustration is included.
- Surface-Treating Machine.
- Patent for a surface treating machine that improves support, where the surface treating member is "driven by intermediate means from a motor displaced from the member, together with means of effecting adjustments of the surface treating member with relation to the work" (lines 13-15), with illustrations.
- Riveting-Machine and the Art of Riveting.
- Patent for improving riveting machines "used in the manufacture of leather and similar goods" (lines 12-13) such that "during the riveting operation the end of the rivet is spun and cut off to hold the bur or washer to its work" (lines 16-19).
- Sheen-Removing Apparatus.
- Patent for a device capable of removing sheen and unsightly stains from clothes, such as garments and coats, to restore them to their original appearance.
- Check-Book
- Patent for a foldable check book. Illustration is included.
- Process of Removing Surface Finish
- Patent for the process of removing paint, enamel, varnish, and lacquer from the surfaces of coated materials.
- Adjustable Book-Cover
- Patent for a book cover that can be adjusted to fit any book size.
- Curing-House.
- Patent for a curing house for vegetables like sweet potatoes. The inventors "have found that the ceiling and dampers therein are not essential to the successful curing of vegetables; also that an exhaust fan is not necessary and a pent house on the roof with louvers in its sides gives sufficient ventilation and excellent results" (lines 23-28).
- Draft-Equalizer
- Patent relating to improvements to draft appliances for tractors. Illustration is included.
- Foldable Landing Gear for Aeroplanes
- Patent for foldable landing gear for airplanes. This landing gear is designed to be folded into the body of the plane, by the pilot.
- Heater.
- Patent for an under-the-bathtub heater.
- Handle Attachment for Surface-Treating Machines.
- Patent for surface treating machines handle attachments that can be easily attached and removed.
- Surface-Treating Device.
- Patent for surface treating devices that provides "a continuously moving surface treating member and support the same in such a manner that its application to the work may be adjusted to a minute degree and controlled by the operator while the device is in operation." (lines 11-16)
- Surface-Treating Machine.
- Patent for surface-treating machines in "an anular form and to dispose within the same a complete driving and operating unit, whereby the member is revolved, and to associate with said member and unit a support where by the surface-treating member is carried and may be applied to the work under full control of the operator." (lines 12-19)
- Joint for Metallic Structures.
- Patent for a foldable joint for use in metallic structures that is able to "form a connection between one member and a member normally disposed at right angles thereto but adapted to be turned down into parallel relation to the first named member." (lines 13-18)
- Heating Apparatus.
- Patent for a heating apparatus that heats and dries sand or other abrasive materials. A furnace or heating member is attached to a receptacle, which heats and dries the materials. Materials are drawn out via a suction pipe.
- Igniting Device.
- Patent for improvements in electrical ignitors that can be put over a gas burner and operated by the pressure of the gas flowing from the burner, which can ignite the gas.
- Well Cable-Pump
- Patent for an improved pump that can be used in connection with deep wells and provides improved construction that alleviates the necessity of having a long line of extra pipe and the troubling pump rod.
- Process of Producing Prints on Metal.
- Patent for a new way to print negatives directly on sensitized metal by dying the print, removing the dye stains, burnishing the "high lights," polishing the dye print and finally lacquering in order to make permanent. This gives the image a bas-relief effect.
- Peanut-Harvester
- Patent for a peanut harvester which can be attached to a standard cultivator frame. It is designed to uproot and sever peanut vines, then deposit the newly aerated peanut vines back onto the ground.
- Pneumatic Pump.
- Patent for pumps for oil and water wells that can be operated by compressed air to force the water or oil out of the well.
- Shredding and Blending Mechanism for Feed.
- Patent for a mechanism that shreds hay, straw, or other feed.
- Drill-Bit.
- Patent for improvements in drill bit constructions that allows the drill bit to be switched out and the new bit locked in so it is secure.
- Shelving
- Patent for a shelving unit designed to display books for sale in a storefront, including illustrations.
- Churning Device
- Patent for an improved churning device that provides a carrier for the churning receptacle, making manufacturing cheaper and operation easier.
- Ignition Device.
- Patent for improvements in Ignition Devices. This device will assist in locating trouble when a multi-cylinder gasoline engine is not firing regularly and one cylinder is "missing".
- Auto Steering-Lock
- Patent for a lock designed to attach to the spokes of a steering wheel with the intention of guarding it from "unauthorized persons" (line 20), including illustrations.
- Overalls.
- Patent for a type of overalls where the jumper is elevated from the seat. The jumper is elevated from the jumper to prevent rain and other substances from saturating the seat. The jumper can also be removed from the seat by unfastening a concealed button hole band.
- Churn.
- Patent for a churning receptacle for improvement in ease of operation, efficiency, and sanitation.