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Clothes-Pin.

Description: Patent for a clothes-pin made of one piece of wire twisted around with a spring-clamping mechanism for holding clothes.
Date: July 9, 1907
Creator: Freeze, John A.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Ax Handle

Description: Patent for an ax handle. The handle is a tubular handle which also includes hingedly connected part fitting into the eye of the ax head. Illustration included.
Date: March 4, 1913
Creator: Burks, William Edward
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Canopy Support

Description: Patent for a canopy support. Illustration included.
Date: March 21, 1905
Creator: Raines, Henry & Gooch, Benjamin F.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Composition of Matter.

Description: Patent for a compound with waterproof and flame-retardant properties in its use as a roofing paint.
Date: April 2, 1895
Creator: Freeze, John A.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Boll-Weevil Destroyer.

Description: Patent for machine to exterminate boll weevils, including illustrations. This device administers insecticide and captures damaged plants and insects.
Date: July 31, 1917
Creator: Henry, William L. & Calloway, Irven E.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Wire Stretcher, Clamp, and Splicer

Description: Patent for wire stretcher, clamp, and splicer. Illustration included.
Date: December 6, 1904
Creator: Raines, Henry
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Non-Skid Device

Description: Patent for a device that affixes to automobile wheels to provide tire traction and prevent skidding.
Date: May 24, 1921
Creator: Williams, Harry S.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Vehicle-Axle

Description: Patent for improvements in axles "particularly to axles for buggies and other light vehicles." (Lines 12-13)
Date: February 19, 1907
Creator: Raines, Stephen H. & Schuessler, Amile O.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Vermin-Destroyer.

Description: Patent for a device to exterminate burrowing animals.
Date: February 10, 1903
Creator: Phillips, James M.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Pump.

Description: Patent for "a pump that is simple, durable, and efiicient, which can be manufactured at a comparatively small cost, and which can be readily cleaned and repaired. It consists, preferably, in a double-cylinder pump that is adapted to operate by a direct lift without a valve in the plunger" (lines 8-15).
Date: September 27, 1892
Creator: Tom, Joseph C.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Pump.

Description: Patent for an inexpensive, simple, and effective pump that can be easily cleaned, but stays relatively clean.
Date: April 10, 1894
Creator: Tom, Joseph C. & Tom Edward A.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Spring-Clamp.

Description: Patent for a spring clamp "for suspending small articles -- such as towels, dishcloths, and napkins -- and which may also be employed for hanging window-curtains, portières, goods in show-windows, and similar purposes" (lines 7-12)
Date: January 6, 1903
Creator: Westbrook, Nancy Z.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Punching Machine

Description: Patent for a punching machine. Illustration included.
Date: October 4, 1904
Creator: Raines, Henry
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Toothbrush.

Description: Patent for a new and improved toothbrush that has a rotary brush which turns while the user brushes it back and forth over their teeth and a hollow stem that sends water to the brush while it is in use.
Date: November 2, 1920
Creator: Simon, John
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Stump-Puller

Description: Patent "to improve the construction of stump-pullers and to provide a simple, inexpensive, and efficient one which will possess great strength and durability and which ma be readily operated with a minimum amount of power" (lines 10-15).
Date: June 4, 1901
Creator: Bethel, Ion Maywood
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Telephone Signal

Description: Patent for a telephone signals. This inventions is a switchboard drop of the visual signal for magneto system at a central office. Illustration included.
Date: January 8, 1907
Creator: Schuessler, Gustavus W.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Tongue-Support for Vehicles.

Description: Patent for a tongue-support for the tongues of vehicles that "provide an exceedingly simple and effective catch or holder for holding the support up against the under side of the tongue" (lines 18-21), including illustration and instructions
Date: May 8, 1900
Creator: Ashby, William H.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Hay Press

Description: Patent for a hay press. Illustration included.
Date: November 6, 1906
Creator: Stewart, Warren Walter
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Gate.

Description: Patent for a new and improved gate. This design has for its object, "first, to provide a gate that the rider or driver can open or shut without dismounting; second, one that cannot be left accidentally open, so as to admit stock to pass through an inclosure; and third, one that the vehicle or horse[-rider] passes over, and one that the wind does not affect" (lines 11-17).
Date: December 16, 1884
Creator: Cowan, Elias
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Self Locking Door For Cotton Presses

Description: Patent for a self-locking door clamp for cotton presses, including illustrations.
Date: July 23, 1901
Creator: Westbrook, John Alburt
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Seed-Selecting Mechanism.

Description: Patent for seed selecting mechanisms that plants or drops two seeds at the same time and can be attached to the hopper of a planter.
Date: June 15, 1920
Creator: Vest, Robert A.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Reversible Gutter.

Description: Patent for a simple and durable reversible gutter for houses and other buildings that can be easily cleaned and painted.
Date: April 23, 1895
Creator: Freeze, John Andy
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Improvement in Camp-Stoves.

Description: Patent for "an improved stove for camp and other uses, that may be reduced to small and compact size for transportation and readily put up for use." (Lines 14-17) Includes instructions and illustrations.
Date: May 21, 1878
Creator: Vollbrecht, Louis P.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Reversible and Adjustable Heel-Sweep.

Description: Patent for an adjustable heel sweep for farm equipment, which can cut both wide and narrow angles.
Date: November 2, 1909
Creator: Brockman, John H.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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