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- Multistate Surveys on the Regulation of Equine Performance-Enhancing Drugs
- Report on state laws regarding performance-enhancing drugs for show and race horses in California, Florida, Kentucky, Louisiana, New York, Oklahoma, and Texas.
- CORE HOLDING AND DROPPING DEVICE FOR COTTON PRESSES.
- Patent for Core Holding and Dropping Device For Cotton Presses.
- Method of Burning Finely-Divided Fuel.
- Patent for a combustion apparatus used in-conjunction with a fuel-burning furnace. The apparatus is a rotating device that rotates in a one-directional whirling motion, which imparts finely-divided fuel evenly to ensure a uniform mixture with air for a continuous combustion.
- Oil-Converting Apparatus.
- Patent for an apparatus that can be built at moderate cost, which will enable a high rate of commercially efficient work to reduce "the specific gravity of various grades of hyrdo-carbon oils, especially those of a semi-refined character" (lines 22 - 24).
- Process of Saturating Oils
- Patent for the process of saturating oils. This is a continuation of the treating and improving petroleum hydrocarbons application serial number 792615 filed 1913-09-30.
- Utilization of Aluminum-Chlorid Residues - 01206874
- Patent for Utilization of Aluminum-Chlorid Residues (no illustration).
- Self Locking Rail Chair.
- Patent for self locking rail chair. This chair can be easily added to older rail lines for passengers' comfort.
- Fiber-Separating Machine.
- Patent for a new and improved fiber separating machine "in which the entire cleaning or separating of the fibers from the plant stock can be done in one operation" (lines 10-13).
- Mold for Typographical Casting-Machines.
- Patent for a mold for typographical casting machines which may be altered to produce slugs of different sizes.
- Apparatus for Burning Finely-Divided Fuel.
- Patent for an improved apparatus for burning finely divided fuel. It admits air (during combustion) at various access points to vary the air that is confined within the mechanism.
- Process of Treating Roads, &c.
- Patent for Improved Process for Treating Roads, etc., "to provide means for preventing or retarding the formation of dust on roadways, and...to effect the formation of a road or road surface" (lines 8-13).
- Road Service and Preservative
- Patent for improved surface, repairs, and preservation of roads.
- Adhesive and Method of Making the Same
- Patent for starch used for paper that can act as an adhesive coating. Illustrations included.
- Preserved Wood and Process of Making Same
- Patent for a process for preserving wood by treating it with various anti-septic chemicals mixed with oil that stops the wood from decaying for a long time.
- Propeller
- Patent for a boat propeller that does not create a vacuum behind it and is more efficient than other propellers.
- Trolly Wheel and Harp.
- Patent for trolley wheels, where "the transmission of the current through the wheel to the harp is maintained at the maximum and the necessary wear of the relatively movable parts reduced to a minimum" (lines 11-15).
- Utilizing Sulfur-Containing Petroleum.
- Patent for a method of removing sulfur from Beaumont petroleum and converting it into sulfuric acid.
- Spring-Washer for Piano-Flanges.
- Patent for a spring washer for piano flanges that prevents the flanges from becoming loose over time.
- Coin-Controlled Vending-Machine
- Patent for a pencil vending machine that is coin-operated, with illustrations.
- Coin-Controlled Vending-Machine
- Patent for a coin-operated vending machine. Illustrations included.
- Wheel.
- Patent for a wheel hub, which has anti friction parts inside of it.
- Apparatus for Use in Obtaining Petroleum Products
- Patent for an apparatus for use in obtaining petroleum products. Illustrations included.
- Desulfurizing Lima or Analogous Petroleum and Related Oils
- Patent for an oil distillate to desulfurize petroleum found in Lima, Ohio. Illustrations included.
- Pyrotechnic Device.
- Patent for a firework called a crazy cracker, which prevents accidental ignition from friction by covering the firework in a wood pulp covering.
- Jack.
- Patent for a jack for lifting heavy loads on railroads, which has an automatic steady movement of the load up and down without adjusting the jack settings.
- Needle for Graphophones and the Like.
- Patent for a gramophone needle that produces better sound due to allowing for vibrations and can be used longer by producing a a sharpened point on one side while playing that can be used the next time by turning over the needle.
- Bedstead
- Patent for a bedstead. Illustration included.
- Process of Desulfurizing Oil or Distillate
- Patent for a process of desulfurizing oil or distillate.
- Opera-Chair.
- Patent for opera chairs that can be used in audience halls. It is mentioned as seats that are rotatable with foldable arms providing enough space for the exit.
- Engraving-machine.
- Patent for improvements to an engraving machine. Illustrations included.
- Composition Fuel
- Patent for "a new and useful improvement in composition fuel, the object being to produce fuel in compact form which will burn quickly, rapidly generating an intense heat, and leaving but a small quantity of a residue or ash" (lines 10-15).
- Electric motor.
- Patent for improved electric motor used in motor vehicles "which may be associated directly with the driving-wheel of a motor-vehicle" (lines 40-41), bypassing the need for other power-transmitting mechanisms. Includes instructions and illustrations.
- Clip for Type-Writers.
- Patent for a clip for type-writers for Remington or similar type-writers that holds post-cards, envelopes, and similar short items in place. The invention prevents "the blurring or bad impression which is apt to be made, more particularly in machines having type bars with two types each, when the paper is not held firmly to the roller or platen" (lines 12-16).
- Core-Holding Mechanism for Cotton-Baling Machines.
- Patent for a core-holding mechanism for cotton-baling machines that provides "new and improved means for engaging and disengaging the core, so that it is guided vertically, and the bale is susceptible of being conveniently and rapidly removed from the machine and a core introduced for the formation of another bale" (lines 19-24).
- Cotton-Baling Machine.
- Patent for an effective cotton-baling machine that improves on how cotton is compressed and fed into the rotary, that stretches the cotton to its thinnest, that improves on how the core is carried, that raises and lowers the compressor roller, that improves on the rack-and pinion mechanism, that improves on how the ends of the cotton roll are pressed, and that quickly and easily finishes each bale.
- Fan and Motoro Therefor.
- Patent for a motor-propelled fan that can attach to any support, especially beds steads and other furniture. The motor is simple and can be easily manipulated.
- Seeding-Machine
- Patent for improvements to the hoe of the seeding machine "and attendant parts, and particularly to the means for guiding and adjusting the hoe and for guiding and adjusting the following-wheel" (lines 17-19).
- Discharge Mechanism for Harvesters
- Patent for the binder-deck of harvesters "and it consists, broadly, of a flexible deck having its lateral edges fixed and its middle portion hinged at one edge and free at the other, and means for automatically lowering the latter when the bundle of grain is to be discharged in order that the discharge may be facilitated" (lines 11-17).
- Wick Material (Illinois Patent).
- Patent for wick material, "composed of raw fibrous matter in layers or slivers in adhesive substance" (lines 16-17).
- Envelope or Bag Machine
- Patent for a machine "for making envelopes, paper bags, and the like wherein the blank which is to form the envelope or bag is automatically fed into the machine at its receiving end by a suitable feeder and is folded and gummed on its way through the machine, being finally delivered in a marketable condition at the delivery end of the machine" (lines 10-17).
- Coin Operated Electrical Weighing Scale.
- Patent for a new and improved coin-operated electric weighing-scale. This design consists in "the combination of the chute-section adapted to receive a coin or similar metallic piece, and having insulated electrical conductors, a weighing machine having its indicator disconnected from the main portion of the weighing mechanism, a stop on said main portion to limit the movement of the indicator when released, a latch for securing said indicator at the zero-point, and electrical connections between said chute-section and latch" (lines 114-123).
- Improvement in Insect-Destroyers.
- Patent for a device to destroy "winged insects which are destructive to the cotton plants and other vegetation" (lines 19-21) including instructions and illustrations.