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Power Reversing Mechanism

Description: Patent for a power reversing mechanism that "provides an automatic means for causing the platen to of the packer to reciprocate continuously...(lines 15-17)."
Date: September 14, 1920
Creator: Cameron, Theodore R.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Flour-Sifter.

Description: Patent for a centrifugal flour sifter that removes pests, mold, and debris.
Date: September 13, 1921
Creator: Brewer, Johnson
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Foldable Landing Gear for Aeroplanes

Description: Patent for foldable landing gear for airplanes. This landing gear is designed to be folded into the body of the plane, by the pilot.
Date: September 21, 1920
Creator: McCarroll, Frank
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Fastening Device for Fence-Wires.

Description: Patent for improved fence posts that holds wires on metallic posts.
Date: September 7, 1920
Creator: Minnich, Otto J.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Flash-Eliminator.

Description: Patent for flash eliminators for machine guns that will "eliminate the flash which is co-incident with the firing of fire arms at night which allows location of a position weapon by the enemy." (lines 14-17)
Date: September 7, 1920
Creator: Moyers, Oscar C.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Fiber Extracting Machine

Description: Patent for "new and improved Fiber-Extracting Machine." (6-7). These improvements are specific to equipment used to separate fibers from vegetable and plant matter. The primary function of this equipment is to extract fiber from the agave plant.
Date: September 6, 1921
Creator: Lambert, William O.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Carbureter

Description: Patent for a carburetor. This carburetor is designed to be used with crude oil, and to be easily constructed and operated.
Date: September 6, 1921
Creator: Walker, Sanders
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Casing-Head

Description: Patent for a casing head that is specially adapted for "use in connection with well drilling for letting the tubing down into the bore, and in withdrawing the tubing from the bore." (Lines 15-16), including illustrations.
Date: September 7, 1920
Creator: McGarry, Henry S. & Carr, John D.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Detachable Inside Door-Lock.

Description: Patent for a detachable inside door-lock. This is a simple locking device that can be applied and removed from any type of door. The purpose is to make a room private and burglar proof.
Date: September 6, 1921
Creator: Arledge, Elbert H.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Blade-Holder

Description: Patent for a new and useful improvements to a blade holder. It can hold any form of razor blades can be securely held and easily released. The holder allows blades to be inserted safely and then hold blades firmly into place.
Date: September 27, 1921
Creator: Lightfoot, Roy L.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Automobile Attachment.

Description: Patent for an automobile floorboard attachment for closure of clutch pedal openings, keeping the motor's heat from passing through.
Date: September 6, 1921
Creator: Sears, Joseph M.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Cigarette Package.

Description: Patent for "new and useful Improvements in Cigarette Packages" (lines 5-6) including "the method of dispensing or extracting cigarettes from the package and as well to the method of making a cigarette package" (lines 9-12), including one illustration.
Date: September 5, 1922
Creator: Sohn, Elmer L.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Shoe-Heel Holder.

Description: Patent for "the provision of means for removably holding a heel in position for attachment to a shoe...as to hold it against accidental displacement during the operation of securing it to the shoe..." (lines 10-12, 22-24). It also includes an illustration.
Date: September 13, 1921
Creator: Creed, William Thomas
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Gearing.

Description: Patent for a speed transmission device that simply and efficiently changes the gears in an automobile especially at fluctuating speeds.
Date: September 13, 1921
Creator: Anderson, Bert
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Signal for Vehicles.

Description: Patent for a signal designed to be carried on the rear end of a motor vehicle for the purpose of indicating whether the vehicle intends to turn to the right or to the left, operated by the driver in advance.
Date: September 13, 1921
Creator: Mckesky, Walter W.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Valve and Valve-Seat.

Description: Patent for a valve and valve seat made of stainless steel for the purpose of preventing rusting and corrosion.
Date: September 20, 1921
Creator: Bevelle, Joseph C. & Smith, Joseph J.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Showcase or Screen.

Description: Patent for a cabinet that holds pictures that are easily viewable and free from dust and debris. There is one movable side for storing and removing the photos, with the remainder of the cabinet staying immobile.
Date: September 6, 1921
Creator: Praytor, William B.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Piston Packing

Description: Patent for an improved means of packing pistons in gas, steam, or similar engines, which reduces the likelihood of loss of compression.
Date: September 27, 1921
Creator: Williams, Nolan S.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Highway for Grade-Crossings.

Description: Patent for highway-railroad grade crossing designed to slow the flow of traffic as it crosses an intersecting railway.
Date: September 27, 1921
Creator: Carter, Kenneth Wilson
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Pipe-Gripping Device.

Description: Patent for a device designed to hold and sustain a string of pipe in an elevated position during the process of unscrewing and separating it into sections, primarily used for drilling operations where pipes are connected and disconnected within a borehole.
Date: September 27, 1921
Creator: Steen, Buford J.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Phonograph-Needle.

Description: Patent for a phonograph needle "which is simple in construction, inexpensive to manufacture, and may be used in connection with phonograph records of different types" (lines 18-21). The needle has a flexible shank (in multiple forms) for improved audio quality, and it accommodates various tip styles for use with many brands of phonograph records.
Date: September 27, 1921
Creator: Fletcher, Theodore
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Motormeter-Anchor.

Description: Patent for a new Motormeter-Anchor: a device that will "provide a means whereby a motormeter can be anchored securely to the radiator of an automobile, thus making theft of same impossible, or difficult that it will not be attempted" (lines 8-12).
Date: September 20, 1921
Creator: Ashton, William James
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Serving-Table.

Description: Patent for "a table...which is specially adapted for use in serving cold drinks, light lunches and the like to customers seated in an automobile or other similar vehicle" and the table "is adjustable so that it may be accommodated to vehicles of different heights" (lines 11-15, 18-19). It also contains an illustration.
Date: September 27, 1921
Creator: Boysen, August
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Fireproof Building Construction

Description: Patent for improvements to the construction of fireproof buildings, using steel or concreate to create a "skeleton" frame.
Date: September 20, 1921
Creator: Ward, Alfred P.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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