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- Fire-House Supporter.
- Patent for a fire-hose supporter that can be stretched out, washed, and dried easily. The invention also has a hose-carrying frame that elevates the hose and allows for the hose to be quickly and easily used.
- Fire Kindler.
- Patent for a new and improved fire-kindler. This design "consist[s] of a tapered tube having lap-jointed edges, a retaining or clamping collar to hold said edges in position, perforations near the larger end, and the overbent flexible strips, said tube being packed with asbestus or other absorbent" (lines 77-82).
- Fire Kindler.
- Patent for a new fire-kindler which lists the composition of ingredients. Patent for "a new and improved fire-kindler can containing the composition" (lines 15-16) including instructions and illustrations. Patent for a new fire-kindler design, including illustrations.
- Fire-Kindler.
- Patent for a composition of matter to be used for kindling fires. Ingredients, proportions of ingredients and mixing instructions are included. No illustration.
- Fire Kindler.
- Patent for a new and improved fire-kindler. This design is for "[a] fire-kindling torch consisting of two perforated sections, each having an exterior longitudinal ridge, and angular side flanges, and provided at one end with lugs which bear flatly against each other, a pivot-pin passing transversely through the lugs to permanently connect the sections and form a pintle on which they can turn, and a handle connecting the other ends of the sections together, said sections having an interposed filling of mineral wool" (lines 1-11).
- Fire Kindler.
- Patent for a new and improved fire starter. This design "has for its object to provide novel means for making comparatively inexpensive fire-kindlers; and to such end the invention consists, essentially, in a vessel having two chambers, one capable of being opened at the top and adapted to contain ashes, and the other closed, except as to a bottom passage in communication with the ash-chamber, and adapted to contain a combustible fluid—such as petroleum oil or other liquid hydro-carbon—which flows through the said bottom passage to saturate the ashes and prepare them for use" (lines 8-20).
- Fire Kindler.
- Patent for a new and improved fire starter. This design "is to provide novel means for determining when the oil is exhausted from the oil vessel and to provide novel means for keeping the ashes from direct contact with the oil-supply openings . . . [for] ashes possess great capillary attraction and take up more hydro-carbon fluid than is requisite when the ashes are dry and not tightly packed, so that the ashes become soft and mushy" (lines 12-21).
- Fire-Kindling Cartridge.
- Patent for an improved fire-kindling cartridge which "consists, essentially, in a cartridge made in two sections, each composed of coiled wire, with their outer end tapering or contracted, forming a conical point, a sleeve of coiled wire with which the inner ends of said sections engage, and a filling of asbestos or other material." (Lines 25-31) Includes instructions and illustrations.
- Fire Place.
- Patent for a new and improved fire place. This design "consists essentially in the improved construction of the back plate and the combination therewith of side plates or jambs" (lines 20-22).
- Fire Place.
- Patent for a new and improved fire place. This design "simplif[ies] the construction of . . . that class of fire-places provided with an air-space around its back, sides, and under its hearth, whereby the air in said space is heated and used for ventilating a room . . . thus enabling them to be manufactured at a greatly reduced cost and set up for use without the necessity of building an arch in the wall of a room to receive the fire-place" (lines 17-26).
- Fire Place Blower.
- Patent for a new and improved fire-place blower. This design consists in "[t]he combination, with the jambs of a fireplace, of a frame consisting of front-pieces detachably fastened to the jambs, back pieces fastened to the respective front pieces and formed with steps, and a top board connecting the sides of the frame, together with sections resting on the steps and forming a fire-screen and blower" (lines 10-17).
- Fire Place Heater.
- Patent for a new and improved fire-place heater. This design "is to provide an inexpensive fire-place heater, constructed so that it may heat two or more rooms on the same floor of a building, and with a single fire, so as to economize fuel and labor of attendance" (lines 7-11).
- Fire-Screen.
- Patent for a portable, ornamental fire screen. Includes instructions and illustrations.
- Fire-Spreading Device
- Patent for a portable weapon to spread fire quickly from object to object or building to building in enemy country.
- Fire Tongs.
- Patent for a new and improved pair of fire tongs. This design consists of "[a] guide device for preventing the legs of fire-tongs from crossing, consisting of a wing-plate having at one end an open eye to fit about one leg of the tongs, and attached thereto . . . and a slot-piece having open eyes to fit about the other leg, and a straight part attached to the said eyes and forming the slot through which the wing may move freely" (lines 91-99).
- Fire Tongs.
- Patent for new and improved fire tongs. This design "is designed to produce an article . . . which will be practical in every respect, and which will prevent the slipping or sliding of the legs or arms thereof while handling the logs, enabling the latter to be grasped with a firm hold, thereby avoiding the numerous accidents that often occur from the use of the present form of tongs" (lines 9-17).
- Firearm
- Patent for "a projectile adapted for use in guns having an elliptical and twisted bore" with an illustration.
- Firearm.
- Patent for firearm with improvements to the cartridge carries or lifter and safety device for locking the trigger, including illustrations.
- Firearm
- Patent for an improved firearm. This firearm that can transform from a rifle to a shotgun using separate barrels but the same stock mechanism.
- Firearm
- Patent for an automatic gun which reloads itself.
- Firearm
- Patent for a gun which automatically discharges the used cartridge and moves the next one into position that can be easily taken apart for cleaning and has a safety lock on it to prevent accidental firing.
- Fireplace.
- Patent for certain new and useful improvements in fireplaces, including instructions and illustrations.
- Fireplace-Fender.
- Patent for a Fireplace-Fender used as a protective barrier between burning fireplaces and people. Specifically preventing the sparks from the fire to catch clothing on fire or any other flammable materials, Illustrations included.
- Fireplace Guard
- Patent for a fireplace guard. This fireplace guard is designed to prevent accidental fires.
- Fireproof and Waterproof Paint.
- Patent for a fireproof and waterproof paint composed of English resin, pulverized alum, graphite, mineral red, hydrocarbon, gloss oil, and coal tar.
- Fireproof Building Construction
- Patent for improvements to the construction of fireproof buildings, using steel or concreate to create a "skeleton" frame.
- Fireproof Covering
- Patent for a fireproof covering. Illustration included.
- Fireproof Floor.
- Patent for an improved fireproof floor, which provides a light, rigid fire- and sound-proof flooring that is simple in construction. In addition, the ceiling construction allow the walls of a building to be strengthened against sagging or bulging, and also provides a continuous concrete-ceiling surface, allowing plaster coating or other material to be securely held without the need of another surface to support it.
- Fireproof Floor Construction.
- Patent for fireproofing floor construction in a durable and huge manner. The parts that support and brace the flooring with v-shaped anchors and concrete walling, assist with fireproofing the floor.
- Fireproof Flue.
- Patent for a fireproof flue that prevents the roof from being burned, where the stovepipe goes through the roof.
- 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.
- Fireproof Swing and Ventilator.
- Patent for fireproof ventilated swing for the chimney base to prevent sagging of the ceiling.
- Fireproof System
- Patent for a fireproof construction system for buildings. Illustrations included.
- Fireproof Window.
- Patent for the Fireproof Window that reduces the construction cost and provide means for automatically closing the lower sash based on the predetermined temperature.
- Fireproof Window Construction
- Patent for construction of a fireproof window from sheet metal. This invention is to "provide means for removing or replacing the lower sash in the window frame" (line 18-20). Illustration included.
- Firing Mechanism for Guns.
- Patent for a firing mechanism for double barrel shotguns, which allows the barrels to be shot in any order by pulling the trigger twice in succession.
- Firing-Valve to Control the Feed of Oil in Firing Oil-Burning Locomotives.
- Patent for valve changes that "provide a valve operating means whereby the valve may be very finely adjusted and prevented from being casually turned" (lines 16-18).
- Fish and Game Trap.
- Patent for a design for improvements of fish and game traps, including illustrations.
- Fish and Rat Trap
- Patent for fish and rat trap that can catch bait robbers as well as fish to reduce the nuisance for fishermen. The device contains a sensitive trigger release mechanism that can be activated under water at any point.
- Fish-Bait.
- Patent for improvements in Fish-Bait.
- Fish Box
- Patent for a fish box. This box is collapsible and may be stored away when not in use, but proves sturdy when being used.
- Fish Catching Apparatus
- Patent for a fish catching apparatus which will move artificial bait in the water to attract more fish.
- Fish-Catching Device
- Patent for an improvement in fish-catching devices which provides a bait-holding device in a horizontal position and the ability to completely conceal the fish-catching device within the bait, including illustrations.
- Fish-Cord Shoe
- Patent for a water shoe which is made of a woven mesh-work portion made of braided threads of rectangular cross section.
- Fish-Grapple
- Patent for a fish-grapple device with parts "embodying prongs or hooks which will engage the fish and prevent its escape" (lines 16-17).
- Fish-Harvester.
- Patent for a fish-harvester by providing “a floating device adapted to be anchored in a stream or other body of water and carrying the mechanism for taking fish from the water and delivering them to a suitable point on the shore, the whole operating either by steam, by wind, or by the current of the water.” (Lines 10-15) Illustration is included.
- Fish Hook
- Patent for a fish hook. Illustration included.
- Fish-Hook.
- Patent for a fish hook with two hooks twisted together, which come apart when a fish pulls on the hook that is reliable in its action.
- Fish-Hook.
- Patent for a fish hook for live bait.
- Fish-Hook
- Patent for a fish hook with additional hooks attached in order to ensure a caught fish remains on the hook.