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- Threading Apparatus For Pipes.
- Patent for improvements of the threading apparatus for pipes through a simple attachment to automobiles wheels. Illustrated figures with descriptions are presented to easily show the ways in which the device attaches and is used.
- Baby Net Frame.
- Patent for a frame that can support a baby net and can be collapsed for easy storage. The frame also features components that prevent collapse and provide stability when in use.
- Valve Structure
- Patent for valve improvements in controlling the flow of fluids under high pressure.
- Vehicle-Wheel.
- Patent for a type of vehicle wheel made of a unique hub, rim, and resilient spokes. The design allows for the hub and spokes to rotate independently of the rim, reducing the need for compensating gearing. This is done by having the spokes frictionally engaged with the rim rather than a rigid, static design.
- Water-Motor.
- Patent for a more powerful and efficient water motor which is durable and comparatively affordable to manufacture.
- Rifle.
- Patent for a rifle that uses electricity from a battery to ignite the explosive charge for the ammunition.
- Spark Plug.
- Patent for a spark plug with the capacity to afford an intense spark, prevent leakage of current, and to preclude fouling of the plug in carbon.
- Adding-Machine.
- Patent for an inexpensive, simple, easily operated, and improved registering machine that is meant to add numbers without mistakes. It uses revoluble number wheels and a spring-returned shaft among other materials.
- Strap Fastener
- Patent for a strap fastener to be used for clamping devices such as harnesses, saddles, reins, and tie-straps. Illustration included.
- Locomotive Brake-Shoe
- Patent for a locomotive brake shoe that is "capable of being economically manufactured in a small foundry without the installation of special and elaborate machinery, whereby they may be produced in various repair shops local to different railroad centers" (lines 15-20), including illustrations.
- Brake Shoe
- Patent for a brake shoe of the M. C. B. type.
- Well Stuffing-Box.
- Patent for improvements on well stuffing boxes, particularly in packing the vertically reciprocating pump rod and keeping it packed over time, so that the stuffing box doesn't need to be dismantled for manual adjustments.
- Spring Wheel
- Patent for improvements on spring wheels especially those adapted for motor vehicles.
- Engine Control
- Patent for a car part that goes on the engine to help control fuel supply, and to keep engine parts from burning up.
- Route-Indicator.
- Patent for an improved route indicator for automobiles "which not only visually indicates the characteristics and risks of the road" but in addition provides an "auditory signal to call attention to approaching hazards or dangers" (lines 36-41). Illustrations included.
- Extension-Brace for Ladders.
- Patent for an extension brace for ladders that improves on the inventor's previous patent (No. 416,413). The invention's parts "are positively raised and lowered by means of direct acting mechanism which is so constructed and arranged as to obtain the most beneficial results from a comparatively small application of power, the parts being strong and durable easily operated and readily understood" (lines 20-26).
- Closet
- Patent for a dry closet. Illustrations included.
- Apparatus for Destroying Insects
- Patent for an apparatus for destroying insects. Illustrations included.
- Calk Attachment For Horseshoes
- Patent for new and useful improvements in calk attachments for horseshoes. The objective is to provide detachable means applicable to the conventional types of shoe without any modifications.
- Gripping Tool
- Patent for improvements to gripping tools for tubing and other round objects with illustrations.
- Holder.
- Patent for improved book holder for holding down the leaves of an open book which can be adjusted to fit various widths.
- Well-Drill Wrench.
- Patent for a well drill wrench that improves upon William Ellinger's patent 1,327,379, issued January 6, 1920. This improvement eliminates friction between the rotatable and stationary parts of the wrench and ensures that the rotatable part is fully supported during its entire rotation, "as when screwing or unscrewing the drill bit" (lines 109-110).
- Well-Drill Wrench.
- Patent for a well drill wrench that is easily adjustable for different sized drill chucks. Its designs makes rotating the wrench smoother and less likely to slip off of drill chucks.
- Under-Drilling Bit.
- Patent for improvements in the design of under drilling bits in order to "reduce labor, time and expense of drilling" and "to permit the drilling of a more perfect hole" (lines 25-27), including illustrations and a description of the design.
- Penholder.
- Patent for a wooden holder for pen-points. The holder is designed to be constructed cheaply and permit the neat and clean insertion and removal of pen-points.
- Railway Tie
- Patent for a metallic cross ties. This tie is an improvement on previous metallic rail-ties. Illustration included.
- Farm wagon Scale
- Patent for a farm wagon scale. Illustration included.
- Power-Transmitting Mechanism.
- Patent for an improved power-transmitting mechanism for, "bicycles, motorcycles and similar vehicles whereby rotation is transmitted to the driven wheel without the use of chains, belts, gears or analogous elements commonly employed for this purpose" (lines 14-18). The invention will maximize driving power while minimizing energy expenditure (lines 19-24), employ a propelling mechanism, and reduce manufacturing and repair costs.
- Cut-off Valve for Pipe-Lines
- Patent for cut-off valve for pipe-lines intended for oil companies.
- Extension Pedal Attachment
- Patent for extension pedal for automobiles that can be easily and readily adjusted and applied to any ordinary automobile pedal, with illustration (lines 10-15).
- Card Holder
- Patent for card holders meant to help better display business cards and other forms of advertisement on surfaces such as windows.
- Pipe Tongs.
- Patent for pipe tongs for drilling wells using rotary systems. The tongs are designed to be securely held against the drill stem using a lever, making them simple and economical to manufacture.
- Pipe Tongs
- Patent for Pipe Tongs
- Pipe-Tongs
- Patent for an improvement on the existing design of pipe tongs, the improvement will allow for one individual to hold the tongs, adjust the size around the pipes, and screw or unscrew the pipe alone. Previous designs required two or three individuals.
- Vacuum-Regulator for Oil-Pumps.
- Patent for vacuum regulator for oil pump. This device is simply constructed and easy to operate. It is an automatic cut-off in the vacuum of the pipe line to the pump.
- Pipe Tongs Support.
- Patent for pipe tongs supports to provide a pipe tongs support that will permit a pipe tongs to be so balanced that it will tend to maintain itself in a horizontal position which is the position in which its use is required.
- Electric Battery
- Patent for an electric battery. This battery is designed to be more efficient and run for a longer time, without adding water.
- Crossing-Gate.
- Patent for improvements to crossing gates through a device that helps facilitate the gates' automatic closing and opening position.
- Sprinkler
- Patent for lawn sprinkler that is simple, convenient and inexpensive device that can be easily and quickly attached to a garden hose and which the device has simple means for placing the same into operative or inoperative position.
- Traction Device.
- Patent for a traction device to be attached to the wheels of a motor vehicle to provide greater traction than the treads of the wheels. The traction device is meant to attach to and detach from the wheels as needed and to be adjustable to the dimensions of the wheels and their treads.
- Process of Making Lubricants.
- Patent for "an improved process for making a lubricant especially adapted for parts of moving machinery which will be efficient to keep said parts and their bearings cool and which may also be used to cool heated journals and bearings" (lines 11-16).
- Plow.
- Patent for a plow, by John W. Hudson. This plow has a beam that can be adjusted to carry different sizes of plows. Beam is designed to help equalize resistance between the two sides of the beam.
- Sash Lock
- Patent for a sash lock. This invention pertains to railway cars. Illustration included.
- Stopper.
- Patent for improvement in stoppers by “combining a stopper and funnel adapted to be used for pouring liquids from one vessel to another without wasting, provision being made for pouring the liquid into a large vessel or into a small vessel, and when the stopper is not in use it may be closed for the purpose of preventing leakage and evaporation.” (Lines 12-19) Illustration is included.
- Counter.
- Patent for improvements to store counters that can be easily constructed in whatever form fits the user.
- Lavatory.
- Patent "relates to improvement in wash basins, tubs, sinks, trays, and the like and especially with reference to the provision of improved means for flushing the waste pipe or duct thereof and for preventing overflow in the case the supply of faucet or faucets should be left running..."
- Pump
- Patent for improvements to pumps in working barrels, packing, and packing chambers, the purpose of which is to eliminate easily worn parts and improve the efficiency of these pumps, including illustrations.
- Refrigerator
- Patent for a refrigerator made of wood with an inner shell of reinforced concrete and vacuum chamber or metal jacket. "The inner concrete shell is divided into four separate chambers, the former containing ice and the other three being adapted to contain food." (lines 61-64)
- Refrigerator
- Patent for improvements for vacuum refrigerators such that cold air circulation and heat exclusion are improved, including illustrations.
- Oil Burner
- Patent for simple, efficient oil burner.