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- Animal-Poke.
- Patent for animal-poke that prevents them from jumping or forcing their way through fences. It consists of a yoke with its ends pointing upward, a brow band, rods that connect the brow band and the ends of the yoke, and bulges at the ends of the rods.
- Animal Power.
- Patent for a new and improved animal power (engine). This design "consists in an animal-power constructed with a small wheel placed loosely upon a stationary upright shaft, and connected by hinges with the inner ends of arms and sweeps attached to the main wheel, which is mounted upon caster-wheels to support the weight of the wheel and its attachments. . . . The object of this invention is to economize power and promote convenience" (lines 16-25).
- Car Coupling.
- Patent for a new and improved coupling for railroad cars. This design consists in "hinged jaws, draw-bars provided with a pin-hole . . . the jaws acting to support the pin until forced apart by the link, a hinged lever, a plate pivoted to said lever, said pin being attached to said plate, and an operating chain or rod connected to said plate for raising said pin" (lines 29-36).
- Improvement in Hand Cotton Pickers.
- Patent for a new method of picking cotton by hand, whereby 3 spindles remove the fibers from the bolls.
- Paint Brush.
- Patent for a new and improved paint brush. This design "consists in an extensible and contractible frame having means for clamping a brush within the same, and provided at the end of its component members or plates with a sockets or tubes, in which are fitted adjustable stems carrying brush holders or sockets at their ends which are capable of receiving an angular adjustment in relation to said stems" (lines 15-23).
- Saw-Sharpening Tool
- Patent for a saw-sharpening tool granted to Robert S. Munger. The tool may also be used for sharpening cotton gin blades.
- Wire Stretcher
- Patent for a wire-stretcher designed to repair wire fences manually.
- Wire-Fence Tool.
- Patent for wire fence tool attachment for a wire stretching machine. The tool can also perform other operations related to the fence wires when detached from the machine.
- Potato-Digger.
- Patent for a potato digger, which leaves the potatoes on top of the soil and can be used in a variety of different soil types.
- Insect Destroyer And Fumigator
- Patent for an insect destroyer and fumigator. Illustrations included.
- Cotton Weevil Destroyer
- Patent for cotton weevil destroyer. Illustration included.
- Air-Pump.
- Patent for a new and improved air pump capable of releasing air from the cylindrical casing in one motion. The updated design will also eliminate any lubricating oil from leaking into a tire.