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Hame Attachment.

Description: Patent for a hame attachment, used in the collar of a draft horse, that is simple in construction and operation and can be produced for little cost. The attachment would prevent wear of lines and keep them in place at the same time.
Date: August 13, 1918
Creator: Bilderback, Eddy R.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Continuous Vacuum Dehydrator.

Description: Patent for improvements in speed, cheapness, and more efficiency in continuous-vacuum dehydration and filtering for the purpose of extracting valuable ores with water including instructions and illustrations.
Date: August 20, 1918
Creator: Biesel, Charles
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Apparatus for Separating Liquids.

Description: Patent for dehydrating petroleum oil emulsions through liquid seperation.
Date: August 20, 1918
Creator: McKibben, Charles W.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Metallurgical Process

Description: Patent for improvements to metallurgical process that involves "seperating metals from their ores" (lines 13-14) under the right conditions and seeks to lower the costs of the process.
Date: August 27, 1918
Creator: Dawson, Oliver B.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Sight Feed Measuring Device

Description: Patent for a "sight-feed" (line 10), a measuring device that lets the user see how much gasoline is still available in the container. Specifically adaptable to commerical fuel pumps.
Date: August 20, 1918
Creator: Terry, Graydon M.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Oil Burner

Description: Patent for oil burner "in which the oil will be atomized by and thoroughly mixed with air or steam under pressure and if used in the presence of steam be preheated before admixture ... of use in power plants and in stoves, furnaces and the like" (lines 11-18).
Date: August 20, 1918
Creator: Mayer, E. R.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Rail Tie and Fastener

Description: Patent for "a novel and improved rail-tie and fastener which will support and hold the rails in a substantial manner and prevent displacement and spreading thereof, so as to avoid wrecks or accidents and consequent loss of lives and property" (lines 11-16), including illustrations.
Date: August 13, 1918
Creator: Felton, Thomas W.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Sliding-Door-Operating Mechanism.

Description: Patent for improvements in the sliding door mechanism to prevent doors from slipping out of their tracks and hold doors yieldingly in their tracks during operation, illustrations included.
Date: August 27, 1918
Creator: Fite, Frank James
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Cotton Chopper.

Description: Patent for a "cotton chopper attachments for cultivators and seeks to simplify the construction, reduce the cost of manufacture, and increase the efficiency os such attachments" (lines 9-13) including illustrations and instructions.
Date: August 6, 1918
Creator: Jones, Martin A.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Peanut-Roasting Device.

Description: Patent for a peanut roasting device that uniformly roasts peanuts. The peanut roaster is an automatic device that rotates through batches of raw peanuts in pre-determined intervals.
Date: August 6, 1918
Creator: Peckham, Samuel C.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Record for Live-Stock and Other Shipments.

Description: Patent for a record for live stock and other shipments to create a centralized publication of the conditions of live stock shipments.
Date: August 27, 1918
Creator: Lloyd, George Henry
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Protecting Device for Tires

Description: Patent for new and useful improvements protecting tires in the provision of a pad held over the tread.
Date: August 13, 1918
Creator: Harmon, William Oliver
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Projectile.

Description: Patent for elongated, simple, and efficient projectile that enables it to remain on course including instructions and illustrations.
Date: August 27, 1918
Creator: Fender, Brown
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Touch-System Hand-Rest

Description: Patent for attaching a novel clamp to the rest frame of a typewriter or table. The clamps can be adjusted to fit various pieces of furniture or typewriters. The invention is to improve the way the hand rests on the frame of the typewriter.
Date: August 27, 1918
Creator: Anderson, Walter J.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Airship.

Description: Patent for improved airship design involving the containment of gas in an envelop and the passage of gas through multiple compartments with the purpose of facilitating, "steering or repairing of the machine." (line 17) including illustrations.
Date: August 13, 1918
Creator: Rainey, James E. J.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Extracting Metals from Ores

Description: Patent for the extraction of metals from ores by developing an improvement to the cynid process.
Date: August 20, 1918
Creator: Biesel, C.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Power Transmitting Attachment for Windmills.

Description: Patent for a power-transmitting attachment for windmills "whereby the power of the wind-mill used for operating a pump may also be used for operating other machinery" (lines 12-14), including illustrations.
Date: August 17, 1918
Creator: Records, Paul A.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Folding Crib.

Description: Patent for a folding crib which folds compactly for easy storage while keeping the mattress and covers in place, with illustration.
Date: August 13, 1918
Creator: Vidrine, Homer
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Cotton-Harvester

Description: Patent for an improved cotton harvester for the purpose of increased efficiency, with illustrations and explanations.
Date: August 13, 1918
Creator: Stark, Alvin E. & Garrett, Myers A.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Silo.

Description: Patent for a feed storage building that allows silage to be discharged from bottom, removing the opportunity for air and spoilage organisms to affect remaining feed when silage is removed. A screw- or auger-like conveying device moves feed downward and eliminates the need for multiple points of door or window access in upper portions of the silo.
Date: August 13, 1918
Creator: Holmgreen, Julius H.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Burner

Description: Patent for a "simple and relatively inexpensive burner" (line 9) for use in the kitchen with kerosene or other oil fuel.
Date: August 20, 1918
Creator: Catron, John
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Ticket-Distributer

Description: Patent for improvements of Ticket-Distributers in telephone offices and similar establishments.
Date: August 13, 1918
Creator: Mendeck, Fred C.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Bale-Forming Machine.

Description: Patent for improvement on a bale forming machine that will operate easily, positively, and automatically. This invention described for forming and automatically securing wires around bales of hay and other like materials. It has a special object that is an improved form of clutch for connecting the wire twisters and needles and disconnecting them from a driving means. The clutch will permit the plunger in the bailing chamber to perform a predetermined number of strokes after the completion of t… more
Date: August 27, 1918
Creator: Freeman, Lawrence K.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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