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- Boring and Mortising Machine.
- Patent for a machine to bore square holes in substitute for a chisel and reduce labor, including illustration. The inventor calls it a "Mortise and Tenon Machine."
- Preparation of Portable Soup-Bread.
- Patent for "extracting the nutritious part of flesh or animal meat of every description and combining this concentrated extract with flour or vegetable meal, and baking the two substances in an oven, thereby forming a portable desiccated soup-bread....." (lines 8-14), instruction only, no illustration.
- Machine for Sawing Marble in Obelisk Form.
- Patent for "a new and Improved Machine for Sawing Marble Blocks in Polygonal Taper Form" (lines 4-6), including illustration.
- Method of Repairing Circular-Saw Teeth.
- Patent for enabling the teeth of circular saws to be drawn out and hammered for repair, including illustration.
- Improvement in Cotton-Presses.
- Patent for the improvement of the cotton press using screws and nuts in conjunction of a shifting pinion for changing the motion for the revolving wheels and shafts, including illustration.
- Arrangement of Devices for Lowering and Detaching Boats.
- Patent for "lowering and detaching life and other small boats from large ships" (lines 5-7), including illustration.
- Improvement in Fastening Iron Bands on Cotton-Bales.
- Patent for an iron band to tie and hold cotton bales with convenience and quickly during the first pack and during the compression process, including illustration.
- Improvement in Cotton-Gins.
- Patent for the improvement of the cotton-gin by the arrangement of two cylindrical brushes and rollers to reduce damaging the staple of the cotton, illustrations included.
- Improvement in Machines for Polishing Marble, &c.
- Patent for an improved machine that rubs and polishes marble using a sand and water box moving forward and backward to polish the stone without man power and tools, including illustration.
- Book-Sewing Machine.
- Patent for improvements in book sewing machines, the descriptions are included by figures.
- Improvement in Cotton Picker and Cleaner.
- Patent for an invention that "relates to certain novel improvements on machinery which is designed for rapidly and thoroughly cleaning and picking the interior grades of cotton, and the badly picked and ginned cottons, and for effecting this result without cutting or in any manner damaging the cotton fiber"(lines 19-25). The patent includes instructions and an illustration.
- Improvement in Syringe for Destroying Cotton-Plant Worms.
- Patent for improved instrument to be used to destroy cotton-worms, this instrument “provided with a nozzle, having a fine discharge-passages, through which the liquid is forced slowly, in the form of spray, and that the same nozzle is provided with an inlet-tube, through which liquid can be rapidly drawn into the barrel for filling it, but which will be automatically shut at the commencement of discharging the liquid through the nozzle, and kept shut during such discharge.” (Lines 55-62) Illustration is included.
- Improvement in Refining and Ageing Liquors.
- Patent for improvement in refining and ageing liquors, including an illustration. The process includes expelling air from distilled liquors, heating them to a boiling point and then cooling them in a waterbath, through the use of a closed, air-tight vessel surrounded by an open water-vessel.
- Improvement in treating grain to obtain extractive matter for coloring and flavoring spirits.
- Patent for "Improvement in the Mode of extracting Flavors from Grain." (lines 3-4)
- Improvement in Rectifying High-Wines.
- Patent for an improved mode of rectifying high wines using a new apparatus.
- Improvement in Apparatus for Distilling Turpentine.
- Patent for the improvement of apparatuses for distilling turpentine.
- Improvement in Railway-Car Trucks.
- Patent for improvements in railway car trucks.
- Improvement in Distilling Turpentine.
- Patent for new and useful improvements in apparatus for distilling turpentine to permit continuous distillation.
- Improvement in Cane-Seats for Chairs.
- Patent for improvement in cane-seats for chairs by simplifying the process of dispensing the drawing of the cane through the chair-frame; thereby reduce materials used to produce the chairs. Illustration is included.
- Improvement in Apparatus for Distilling Turpentine.
- Patent for a new and improved process of production and distillation of turpentine, including illustrations.
- Improvement in Cotton-Chopper
- Patent for an improved Cotton Chopper. The device is horse drawn with adjustable wheels, plows and drivers seat (pg 2). Illustration Included.
- Improvement in bale-ties
- Patent for cotton bale ties, involving a lateral arm. Includes illustrations.
- Improvement in Bale-Ties.
- Patent for fastening iron or other bands on cotton-bales or packages that put up with iron bands, including illustrations.
- Improvement in filters for Cane Juice, Oils, and Other Dense Liquids
- Patent for Improvement in filters for Cane Juice, Oils, and Other Dense Liquids with description of the improved liquid strainer and three illustrated figure drawings.
- Improvement in Turpentine-Stills.
- Patent for improvement in turpentine distillation and purification with bleaching and refinement.
- Apparatus for Steaming and Cleansing Barrels, & c.
- Patent for an improved apparatus for steaming and cleaning barrels for the reception of resin, turpentine, oils, molasses, sirups, and other like liquids.
- Improvement in Resin Boxes and Coolers.
- Patent for improvement in receptacle for oils, molasses, or thick liquid that permit liquid to be surrounded by steam or water and changeable temperature.
- Improvement in Bleaching Resins.
- Patent for a process to "bleach, clarify, and refine the commonest and lowest grade of resin, and such is now known to the trade as black resin, as to produce therefrom, by a cheap and simple means or process, an article as pure as extra pale, or resin which is the product of the virgin dip, and which for use in all the arts where the finest quality of resin is desirable or required, is equally as valuable." (Lines 14-23) Includes instructions and illustrations.
- Improvement in Combined Spades and Forks.
- Patent for a new improved and combined spade and fork to be used as a spade. It "consists in a sheet-metal sheath or pocket adapted to receive a fork and be secured" (lines 16-18 ) including illustrations.
- Improvement in Cotton-Bale Ties
- Patent for Improvement in the fastening of the metal bands used to tie cotton bales. Includes detailed description and three labled figures
- Improvement in Cotton-Bale Ties.
- Patent for improved cotton-bale tie with a small s-shaped bar and cross-ribs on the bands.
- Improvement in Windmills.
- Patent for a "self-regulating windmill, so arranged that it will automatically exclude the wind from the wheel during storms and irregular or sudden squalls of wind, while it will equally enlarge the opening through which the wind is admitted to the wheel, whenever the power of the wind is reduced." (Lines 14-20) Includes instructions and illustrations.
- Improvement in Guards for Wire Bale-Ties.
- Patent for improving the method of tying the bales together whether it be cotton or hay so that the material will not get cut into by the wiring.
- Improvement in Cotton-Bale Ties.
- Patent for improved bale-tie fastener with flattened hook.
- Improvement in Mechanical Movements.
- Patent for a specific arrangement of a single-cylinder engine and two shafts with connecting rods that can be used to drive boat propellers.
- Improvement in Cotton Presses.
- Patent for the improvement of cotton presses to bale cotton and other materials, including illustrations.
- Improvement in Insect-Destroying Compounds.
- Patent for "a mixture of the arseniate of soda and water, or arseniate of soda, dextrine, and water, prepared in certain proportions of the respective ingredients, for the purpose of destroying cotton-worms." (Lines 7-12) Includes instructions and illustrations.
- Improvement in Box and Bale Hooks.
- Patent for "a guard or shield, of leather or other equivalent material, combined with the handle or shank of the hook used for turning or otherwise handling bales or boxes, &c., to prevent the hands from rubbing or pressing against the bale or box, whereby the are often injured." (Lines 6-12) Includes instructions and illustrations.
- Improvement in Bale-Tie fastenings.
- Patent for the improvement of bale-tie fastenings, including illustrations.
- Improvement in Cotton-Bale Ties.
- Patent for "an Improved Cotton-Bale Tie" (line 5) including illustrations.
- Improvement in Cotton-Bale Ties.
- Patent for a secure cotton-bale tie which is "held securely in place on the hoop or band without depending therefor upon the elasticity of the bale" (lines 12-14), including illustrations.
- Improvement in Dough Kneaders and Cutters.
- Patent for new U-shaped dough kneader and cutter, with illustrations
- Improvement in Bale-Ties.
- Patent for an improved bale-hoop tie, consisting of a tongue and slot locking device, which may be used for cotton or other bales, including instructions and illustrations.
- Improvement in Bale-Ties.
- Patent for the improved design of a bale-hoop tie, including illustrations.
- Improvements In Bale-Ties
- Patent for improved Bale-Ties which is designed to unite the two ends of a binder placed around a compressed mass of cotton, hay, or moss.
- Improvement in Floating-Docks.
- Patent for an elliptic floating dock.
- Improvement in Manufacturing Anti-Corrosive Compounds.
- Patent for "an anti-corrosive coating for iron and all other metals, and one which in all respects does positively preserve the same, and into the composition of which enters as an element neither lead, oil, nor any other ingredient that contains any destructive or otherwise deleterious acid or alkali." (Lines 7-13) Includes instructions.
- Improvement in Putting Up Caustic Alkalies.
- Patent for a method of packaging caustic alkalies inside of treated paper or wood. This patent describes the mixture and use of this treatment.
- Improvement in Pile-Drivers.
- Patent for an improved pile-driver device which automates the release of the pile-driver hammer as well as including a perpendicular device which advances the device longitudinally as the work progresses.
- Improvement in Bale-Ties
- Patent for an improved kind of bale tie "designed to hold in compact form a mass of hay, cotton, moss, and other analogous substances" (para. 3).