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Atomizer.

Patent for an atomizer meant to distribute liquids, powders, and vapors. Its parts can be easily changed so it can be used in different situations, for cleaning, and to make its use more efficient.

Date: October 2, 1894

Creator: Rees, H. Clay

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Combined Car Coupling and Bumper.

Patent for a combined car coupling and bumper. It has a draw-head with a throat, mouth, recess, and coupling pin hole; the recess has a slot that opens into the front of the draw-head; a lock-block that fits in the slot; a pin-seat that receives the lock-block; a spiral spring that holds in the pin-seat; and a coupling pin in the pin seat and a link.

Date: October 2, 1894

Creator: Wallace, William

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Cot.

Patent for a cot that "may be easily and quickly applied to wagons, cars, and to all other places where beds are inconvenient" (lines 8-10). It attaches to a vertical wall.

Date: October 2, 1894

Creator: Looney, Joseph H.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Cuff-Holder.

Patent for an improved cuff-holder that is simple and inexpensive, and is "adapted to serve as a sleeve button and a cuff support, and capable of read adjustment to enable the wearer to arrange his cuffs as desired, and to show them beyond the coat sleeve to a greater or less extent" (lines 12-16).

Date: October 2, 1894

Creator: Shaw, Wilber S.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Disk Cultivator.

Patent for a disk cultivator that can be used without supporting wheels, and cuts stalks or tracks while cultivating. It is also adjustable in both height and width.

Date: October 2, 1894

Creator: Brock, Andrew L.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Force-Pump.

Patent for a simple, inexpensive, and efficient double action force pump that has one cylinder and one plunger. It also equalizes the opposite strokes of the plunger, and pushes water into the common chamber with both strokes.

Date: October 2, 1894

Creator: Thompson, John W.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Well-Drilling Apparatus.

Patent for an Artesian or oil well drilling apparatus that has a detachable drill-bit in its tubing and has an "improved means whereby an expansion drill bit or blade of any preferred construction can be secured to or detached from the drill tubing without removing the latter from the well" (lines 12-15). The tubing does not accidentally detach, and the tubing can rotate in either direction.

Date: October 2, 1894

Creator: Horton, Stephen A.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Box-Fastener.

Patent for an improved box-fastener for cases and boxes that hold bottled liquids. The invention allows for the cover to be easily removed, and hangs on the side of the box when not being used. The cover can be used on an ordinary box without altering the box.

Date: October 9, 1894

Creator: Beck, Edwin A.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Wire-Coiling Machine.

Patent for a wire-coiling machine that improves on a previous patent (No. 296,806), that was granted to Wildermuth. The improvement allows for either left- or right-handed use, by making the crank movable to either side and by "providing the upper end of the post at opposite sides with stationary cutter blades and a single movable cutter adapted to be shifted for operation with either one of the said fixed cutters" (lines 28-32).

Date: October 9, 1894

Creator: Crowder, George Washington

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Wire-Stretcher.

Patent for a wire-stretcher meant for making barbed wire fences that is more efficient than other wire-stretchers. It has a bent plate, a split hook swiveled to the plate, a rotatable rod that goes through the plate, stretching wire that is secured to the rod, and the split hook is attached to the wire.

Date: October 9, 1894

Creator: Austin, John W.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Car-Wheel Lubricator.

Patent for a car-wheel lubricator that can be easily used while the wheels are moving or still, and does not waste lubrication. It attaches to two railway wheels.

Date: October 16, 1894

Creator: Reneau, James W.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Fumigator.

Patent for a fumigator meant to exterminate prairie dogs, mice, rats, Texas red ants, and other pests. It burns fumes, and the container has a hose on the top that forces fumes into the pests' homes. There is an inlet pipe in the base of the container.

Date: October 16, 1894

Creator: Manahan, Thaddeus A.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Means for Propelling Boats.

Patent for a means for propelling boats that uses pneumatic pressure and does not use propellers and screws. The invention has increased propulsion.

Date: October 16, 1894

Creator: Higgins, Pattillo

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Track-Raiser.

Patent for an improved track-raiser used during constructing and repairing railways. It is a jack that raises and holds a rail in place.

Date: October 16, 1894

Creator: Steed, Thaddeus Franklin

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Churn.

Patent for an improved, strong, durable, and simple churn that produces butter quickly and with much use of power. It has a slide rest with a rotary driving spindle on one end and guide pulleys on the other end, a slide-block that slides on the end of the slide rest, a turn-peg with a ratchet-head on the slide-block, a pawl, and a chord that attaches all these parts.

Date: October 23, 1894

Creator: Roark, Calvin M.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Refrigerating Apparatus.

Patent for an economic and durable refrigerating apparatus that cools food by "reducing the temperature of the air in a partially closed chamber by the evaporation of water brought about through the medium of capillary attraction, and likewise to provide for automatically maintaining a predetermined level of water in the water chamber of the apparatus, and a thorough ventilation of the refrigerating chamber thereof" (lines 16-24).

Date: October 23, 1894

Creator: Carleton, Ernest William & Odell, James Madison

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Cotton Elevator and Distributer.

Patent for a cotton elevator and distributor meant to "provide certain improvements in apparatus of this character whereby cotton may be conveniently and readily elevated from the store house or wagon, and evenly distributed to any number of gins which may be arranged successively in the same row" (lines 11-16).

Date: October 30, 1894

Creator: Moffitt, William E. & Williams, James L.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Dredging Apparatus.

Patent for an improved dredging apparatus that plows or scoops, and has "an endless traveling elevator, the latter, being arranged in a rigid frame that is supported at a suitable angle, and the scoop being hinged to the lower end of said frame so that it works horizontally, or practically so" (lines 9-14).

Date: October 30, 1894

Creator: Hyatt, Frank A.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Piano-Tuning Hammer.

Patent for "a combination tool adapted for turning, driving, extracting, and otherwise manipulating tuning-pegs and other parts of a piano-action, whereby one tool is capable of performing the functions of a series of ordinarily independent instruments." (Lines 10-15) Includes instructions and illustrations.

Date: October 30, 1894

Creator: Fuchs, Benjamin F.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Trolley-Catcher.

Patent for a simple and efficient trolley pole that can be "dropped to a position of safety when the trolley wheel leaves the wire, whereby the pole is prevented from coming in contact with the supports of the trolley wire, the feeders, &c." (lines 10-14). The pole is easily re-engaged.

Date: October 30, 1894

Creator: Cobb, Woodson D.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Wire-Stretcher.

Patent for an improved, simple, and inexpensive wire-stretcher that enables "one person to stretch fence wires conveniently for the purpose of mending them, or for stapling or otherwise securing them to fence posts in constructing fences" (lines 13-17).

Date: October 30, 1894

Creator: Crisp, James E.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Wrench.

Patent for "a wrench adapted to engage the nut of the wheel hub, so that on turning the wheel the nut will unscrew from the threaded end of the axle." (Lines 14-17) Includes instructions and illustrations.

Date: October 30, 1894

Creator: Stambaugh, Julius Locke

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

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