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Grain Register.

Patent for a new and improved grain register. This design "is to furnish registers for recording the quantity of grain measured and sacked, and which shall be simple in construction and accurate in operation" (lines 12-15).

Date: September 28, 1880

Creator: Richardson, William Blewford

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Self-Soaping Washboard.

Patent for self-soaping washboards to reduce the amount of soap wasted.

Date: April 13, 1915

Creator: Kennedy, William J.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Bed Slat Fastener and Brace

Patent for a bed-slat fastener and brace. This bed-slat design is designed to "effectually prevent the distension of the side rails of the bed and will also strengthen and support the slats and prevent sagging or breakage" (line 9-12) illustration included.

Date: June 16, 1903

Creator: Shelton, Robert H.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Automatic Shutter for Poultry-Houses and the Like.

Patent for automatic shutter for poultry houses, which closes with accumulation of rain water and opens upon rainwater drainage.

Date: December 14, 1915

Creator: Hawkins, Fletcher M.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Badge.

Patent for a badge that is to be pinned or worn upon the coat or other garment with the representation of the human eye that is capable of being winked or moved. The bade is to be used for advertising, humor or salutations, included illustration.

Date: December 30, 1913

Creator: Connor, James

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Window-Shade Holder

Patent for a window shade holder that makes the shade go up and down with the window opening and closing.

Date: December 31, 1912

Creator: Harris, Albert G.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Lemon and Lime Squeezer

Patent for an improved lemon and lime squeezer that can divide the lemon and lime into two halves and squeeze the halves in succession, or one half be left un-squeezed.

Date: June 3, 1919

Creator: Bolton, Jack R.; Williams, John D. & Struve, Felix L.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Stalk-Chopper and Cotton-Thinner.

Patent for improvements in stalk-cutters and cotton-thinners by making the cutting-blades and scraper-blades interchangeable, “so as to use the apparatus either as a stalk-chopper or a cotton-thinner; or may be changed to a dropper as may be desired.” (Lines 19-21) Illustration is included.

Date: September 15, 1891

Creator: Mauldin, Columbus Scott

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Stay-Hinge.

Patent for a new stay-hinge to prevent breakage of an opened tool chest or trunk lid.

Date: April 21, 1914

Creator: Gassaway, H. E. & Gassaway, Huey E.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Register for Odometers.

Patent for improvements in odometers for harvesting machines. The harvester can then calculate the amount to charge for harvesting.

Date: September 4, 1894

Creator: Shields, Augustus O.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Rail-Joint.

Patent for rail joints that reduce "wear and tear on the wheels of rolling stock" (lines 12-13) and are more securely fastened than conventional rail-joints.

Date: February 5, 1907

Creator: Mertins, John L.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Rotary Engine

Patent for rotary engine. This invention "is to provide means whereby the steam supply from the boiler can be controlled. Illustration included.

Date: September 13, 1910

Creator: Frazer, Terry H. & Vanlandingham, William W.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Horse-Power Machines.

Patent for new and improved cog-wheel designed to improve horse-powered machines that are used in "flouring mills, and agricultural, and other machines" (lines 16-17) including instructions and illustrations.

Date: May 25, 1880

Creator: Hooker, William H.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Car-Coupling.

Patent for temporary, easily attachable and detachable coupling devices that rejoin draw-heads that have been broken or disabled in cars. Includes instructions and illustrations.

Date: March 8, 1892

Creator: Wallis, Fuller W.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Feed-Valve for Compensating for Leakage in Train-Pipes.

Patent for a new and useful feed valve "for compensating the loss by leakage of fluid in leaky train pipes in fluid-pressure brake systems" (line 8 - 10).

Date: March 29, 1898

Creator: Tipton, Commodore P. & Tipton, David B.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Railroad-Frog.

Patent for a "reversible or invertible" (line 13) railroad frog, which exhibits improved longevity and durability as compared to other railroad frogs. This patent contains illustrations.

Date: November 27, 1917

Creator: Reed, General B. & Morgan, James H.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Fertilizer and Seed Distributer.

Patent for a fertilizer and seed distributor that is operated by hand.

Date: January 2, 1906

Creator: Melton, Henry C.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Combined Cultivator, Harrow, and Planter

Patent for "agricultural implements in which a single frame is utilized to support various kinds of mechanisms, and in the present invention there is included a frame of simple and improved construction adapted for carrying and to be used in connection with earth-engaging, implements, such as harrow-teeth and cultivator blades, as well as rollers, for the purpose of crushing clods and leveling the surface of the land." (lines 8-18). Includes description and illustrations.

Date: November 23, 1905

Creator: Johnson, Alfred Butler

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Windlass Elevator

Patent for providing "an improved device... which is especially designed for use as a water-elevator for drawing a bucket out of a well and arranged so as to conveniently take up the slack cable and coil it upon the windlass-drum" (lines 8-14) including illustrations.

Date: March 5, 1901

Creator: Higson, Jasper S.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Stalk-Chopper Attachment.

Patent for rotating stalk-chopper attachment, including illustrations.

Date: May 1, 1900

Creator: Nix, Spencer W.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Mulsher.

Patent for a tool to help with farming. It cuts weeds below the surface of the ground and throws the soil towards the row of crops. This tool should help with crop growth.

Date: August 17, 1915

Creator: Sikes, Jonas C.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Stump-Extractor.

Patent for improvements in stump-extractor by utilize the hoisting or power machine to perform extraction on stump or for other weights. (Lines 12-14) This machine will be portable for “easily moved from point to point, and comprising means for the development of great power with a minimum exertion on the part of the animal or animals used to operate the machine and also within a comparatively small compass.” (Lines 20-25) Illustration is included.

Date: April 1, 1902

Creator: Redman, Charley R.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Cotton Press.

Patent for a new and improved cotton press. This design "consists of a horizontal press with reciprocating follower, worked by power, the press being arranged to receive the cotton from a chute descending from the floor above the press, the said press and the driving mechanism being constructed and arranged . . . specifically" (lines 7-13).

Date: January 22, 1884

Creator: Allen, John Chapman

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Horse Hay Rake.

Patent for a new and improved axle for hay rakes. This design consists in "[t]he rake-head comprising the middle section and end sections, and the links having their opposite ends pivoted, respectively, to the front and rear side at the outer ends of the [one] section and the inner ends of the [other] sections" (lines 19-24).

Date: August 7, 1888

Creator: Milam, Moses L.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

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