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- Apparatus for Stamping Envelopes
- Patent for "a means whereby with one motion a stamp will be supplied from the'apparatus, moistened, and placed in position upon a letter, wrapper, or parcel adapted to receive it, and wherein a number of stamps may be consecutively placed when and as desired" (lines 10-15).
- Automobile Signal
- Patent for automobile signal that allows those in the rear to know if the driver is about to stop, or is slowing down.
- Bale Ejector for Baling Presses.
- Patent for a new and improved ejector for baling presses. This design "consists in the combination, with a baling-press follower having channels with inclines and recesses at their rear ends, of trucks provided with ropes or chains, pulleys, pulley-segments having arms, and stationary arms for drawing the trucks forward, and with ropes or chains, pulleys, and weights for drawing the truck rearward. The trucks have recesses with inclined shoulders in their sides to receive prongs having front and rear shoulders, and attached to pins pivoted to the said trucks" (lines 29-40).
- Bale Tie.
- Patent for a new and improved bale tie. This design "consists of a short thin plate of metal having two tongues . . . fronting each other, said plate being pivoted at one end to the bale-hoop . . . the other end of the bale-hoop being passed under the tongues and drawn tightly around the bale, the expansion of the bale on the hoop causes the respective ends to pull on the respective ends of the tie-plate . . . so as to grip the edges of the end passed between the tongues and hold it firmly" (lines 7-19).
- Burial-Casket.
- Patent for a burial casket made of plastic and woven wire fabric "of great strength and minimum weight" (lines 20-21) and an air- and water-tight lid, including illustrations.
- Case for Tourists' Glasses
- Patent for a case for tourists' glass which allows the glass to be easily taken in and out.
- Churn
- Patent for a churn with mechanical assistance that will turn cream into butter faster than other churns.
- Combination Paper Holder and Display Device
- Patent for a combination paper holder and display device, that holds paper towels and toilet paper and also has a display device to view.
- Compress.
- Patent for improvements to compresses. Invention for the receiving and compressing of multiple bales of hay, with further compression into a compact bale of great density. The invention additionally provides for the discharging of the compressed bale. Intent is to decrease volume of hay for economy in shipping.
- Condenser for Cotton-Presses.
- Patent for "Improvements in Condensers for Cotton-Presses," (lines 6-7) including illustrations. The invention is designed with cotton bale presses in mind, specifically the "condenser or bat forming device" (line 11).
- Device for Slicing Fish.
- Patent for new and useful improvements to a device for slicing fish into smooth and even slices, including illustrations.
- Device for the Protection of Vessels.
- Patent for a device that protects boats and consists of supporting plates, two of which are firmly secured to the side of the boat, springs between the supporting plates, and chains that limit the movement of supporting plates.
- Direction Indicator
- Patent for turn signals on vehicles that can be operated by the drivers knees, or by the steering wheel.
- Drill Bit
- Patent for a drill bit that can pass through the drill stem, making the process of drilling faster and easier.
- Drill-Bit
- Patent for an improved kind of drill bit that is more durable against rock. The bit's cutting rollers have a frusto-conical shape, and are also detachable.
- Drill-Head
- Patent for drill head improvements by inventor Clarence E. Reed.
- Hydraulic Swivel.
- Patent for a hydraulic swivel which may be used for well drilling, has an inlet at the side, and is designed to be in few parts for reduced packaging.
- Hydrocarbon-Burner
- Patent for a hydrocarbon burner that can burn "heavy substances [such] as fuel for locomotives, stationary boilers, kilns, heating furnaces and the like" (lines 15-17).
- Improvement in Car-Couplings.
- Patent for "an improved car-coupling simple in construction, convenient in use, and effective and reliable in operation." (lines 12-14) e.g., including illustration.
- Insulator and Protector for Electric Conductors
- Patent for a casing for electric wires made to protect them from wear, abrasion, or contact from other objects. Illustrations included.
- Mold.
- Patent for a new, improved Mold "specially designed for the formation of the rings of packing such as is used in stuffing boxes for packing metallic rods" (lines 11-14), illustrations included.
- Oil Well Strainer
- Patent for an oil well strainer that increases the surface area of the inlet, and also provide protection to the person straining.
- Roller-Drill
- Patent for a roller drill for boring holes into rocks which is stronger than other roller drills and is constructed differently than his previous patent for a roller drill.
- Sample-Taking Device.
- Patent for a sample-taking device to be used in well-drilling processes, which is unique in its simple construction, low manufacturing costs, and ease of use.
- Stock-Guard.
- Patent for stock guards for railroad tracks. Includes instructions and illustrations.
- Straining-Plug.
- Patent for a strainer plug for water pipes.
- Telegraph-Repeater
- Patent for a telegraph repeater. This invention improves repeaters by eliminating lag by simplifying the apparatus which increases capacity and clarity in transmission by maintaining a larger current strength.
- Water or Oil Screen.
- Patent for a water or oil well screen to keep mud and other debris out of the barrel of the well.
- Well-Boring Stem.
- Patent for a well-boring stem. This design eliminates buckling at the couplings of the stem.
- Well-Screen
- Patent for a modification to Mr. Layne's previous Patent No. 1,062,717, including illustrations.
- Wire-Tightener.
- Patent for an improved wire tightener.
- Wire-Tightener.
- Patent for improvements in wire-tighteners with an illustration. Specifically, the patented improvement is for a "device" that can "be used for the purpose of tightening strands of wire of a wire fence" (lines 11-14).