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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.

Date: October 14, 1902

Creator: Reynolds, Pearl P. & Reynolds, Jerry J.

Aeroplane

Patent for an aeroplane that uses centrifugal blowers to ensure a safe and practicable flight. Illustrations included.

Date: May 26, 1908

Creator: Judson, Fred I.

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).

Date: February 11, 1902

Creator: Culpepper, Robert Smith

Apparatus for Making Cotton-Bales.

Patent for improvement in apparatus for making cotton-bales from continuous sheets or bats by “employing only a single press and which permits the ginning and bat-forming devices to be operated continuously which accumulated the cotton in light and fleecy condition during the covering and removal of the bales, which feeds the cotton from the accumulator to the baling apparatus whenever this is desired.” (Lines 68-75) Illustration is included.

Date: June 18, 1901

Creator: Anderson, William E.

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.

Date: February 2, 1909

Creator: Lacy, Benjamin B.

Attachment For Sewing Machines

Patent for an attachment for a sewing machines. Illustration included.

Date: July 11, 1905

Creator: Bearden, Jackson Thomas

Automatic Counting Apparatus

Patent for an automatic counting apparatus for counting packages coming down a chute into a vehicle.

Date: November 16, 1909

Creator: Richmond, George E.

Automatic Dumping-Elevator

Patent for an automatic dumping elevator for supplies which can stop at different heights and dump the contents of the elevator.

Date: November 16, 1909

Creator: Richmond, George E.

Automatic Railroad-Switch

Patent for an automatic railroad switch which throws the switch automatically back to the main line after a train has entered a siding.

Date: August 17, 1909

Creator: Toullerton, George Edward

Bale Band Fastening

Patent for a bale band fastening. Illustration included.

Date: February 28, 1905

Creator: Campbell, Douglas M.

Bale-Band Fastening

Patent for "a simple and thoroughly-practical form of bale-band fastening or cotton-tie buckle easily fitted to the band and comprising positive and reliable means for effectually preventing the band from slipping or rending without injuring or fracturing the band, so that the original strength of the latter may be maintained" (lines 19-26).

Date: July 16, 1901

Creator: Mullane, Dennis

Bale-Band Fastening

Patent for bale bend fastening that includes a winding-key engaging the lapped ends of a bale-band and a lock for retaining the winding key against the reverse movement after the latter has been turned to wind the connected ends of the band for the purpose of taking up the slack in the latter (Lines 8-15)

Date: November 11, 1902

Creator: Campbell, Douglas M.

Bale-Band Fastening

Patent for "a new and useful bale-band fastening or bale-tie for an object to provide a simple and efficient device for taking up a maximum amount of slack in the band with a minimum movement, while at the same time serving to tightly secure the band about the bale and preventing the same from loosening or the ends thereof from rending apart ." (lines 5-15) including instructions and illustrations.

Date: July 10, 1900

Creator: Campbell, Douglas M.

Baling-Press.

Patent for baling-presses to prevent the inward-drawing or centripetal movement of the fiber in a press of the roller type (lines 96-97) by “disposed intermediate of the rollers and within the plane of the baling-cylinder for opposing resistance to the inward movement of the fiber and overcoming to a greater or less extent the tendency of the upper layer of cotton to form waves or billows in advance of the rollers.” (Page 1, lines 101-102, page 2, lines 1-6.) Illustration is included.

Date: April 22, 1902

Creator: Atkinson, Joseph J.

Baling Press

Patent for a baling press. This is an invention designed for use in baling cotton. Illustrations included.

Date: February 27, 1906

Creator: Washington, George M.

Baling-Press

Patent for an improved bailing-press.

Date: April 22, 1902

Creator: Atkinson, Joseph J.

Ballot-Box

Patent for a ballot box using black and white balls.

Date: March 4, 1902

Creator: Green, Charles D.

Band-Cutter and Feeder

Patent for a band cutter and feeder which cuts the bands that tie bundles of grain and feeds the grain into a threshing machine. Illustrations included.

Date: September 15, 1908

Creator: Richmond, George E.