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Wire-Stretcher.

Patent for a wire-stretcher "to provide a device of the class embodying new and improved features of utility, convenience, indestructibility, and cheapness." (lines 8-12) including instructions and illustrations.

Date: October 3, 1905

Creator: Kimbro, John A. & Kimbro, Jeremirah H.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Wire-Working Implement.

Patent for an invention that stretches fencing wire that is being nailed or stapled into a post. The implement is also used for twisted two wires together.

Date: November 17, 1891

Creator: Murphy, George Washington

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Window-Screen.

Patent for window screens with frames, side members and end members that can be fixed, detached and adjusted.

Date: April 18, 1905

Creator: McGlamery, William H.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Trunk Fastening.

Patent for a new and improved trunk-fastening. This design "consist[s] of a stationary block having a segmental groove in its under side, a stop at one end of said groove, an overlapping flange projecting from the outside bounding-rib of said groove, a rotary disk having a segmental extension, a flange projecting from the outer surface of said extension and adapted to enter said segmental groove, a circular flange projecting from the outside surface of the disk and fitting beneath the overlappi… more

Date: November 18, 1890

Creator: Hutton, Milton C.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Invalid-Bed.

Patent for an improved, simple, and inexpensive bedstead meant for use by disabled people. "The hinged head section of the bed may be adjusted to any desired angle of elevation" (lines 14-16). The bed can be adjusted with little exertion. The parts can be easily removed and replaced.

Date: November 28, 1893

Creator: Ottinger, Benjamin

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Turbine Wheel.

Patent for a new and improved turbine wheel. This design eliminates water friction and alleviates pressure on suspended buckets, causing them to last longer.

Date: August 17, 1880

Creator: Hallenbeck, Matthew L.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Letter Tie.

Patent for a new and improved clasp for letters. This design calls for wire or sheet metal to be shaped into a suitable size and shape for letters, including tabs on the ends to snap together to fasten the letters. This eliminates the need for twine or string, which reduces the flammability of the packages.

Date: May 3, 1881

Creator: Price, James N.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Kneading Machine.

Patent for a new and improved kneading machine. This design consists in "the elevated upright rollers having grooves near their lower ends, of the tray or receptacle having the surrounding ring or track entering the said grooves of said rollers and supporting said tray in an elevated position" (lines 73-78).

Date: November 23, 1886

Creator: Hughes, James F.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Waterproof Car-Door.

Patent for a freight car door of "strong, durable, and inexpensive construction which will be water and air tight, and which will be practically indestructible in case of a wreck" (lines 17-20) including illustrations.

Date: January 1, 1918

Creator: Atkinson, George C.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Well-Pipe Lifter

Patent for a lifter made to lift pipes and rods from wells. Illustrations included.

Date: December 17, 1907

Creator: Kimbro, John A.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Watering-Trough.

Patent for a valve that controls the flow of drinking water from a reservoir or tank into a trough. It can be operated by domestic animals and automatically shuts off when they are finished drinking.

Date: August 21, 1917

Creator: Atkinson, George C.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Work Clamp.

Patent for an improved work clamp. The inventor claimed that the clamp was meant to be universal, allowing for several clamped pieces of material to be secured simultaneously for welding or other joining methods. The tool was meant to facilitate complex construction in a variety of machinery repair facilities and markets.

Date: November 25, 1919

Creator: Treuthardt, Arnold Charles

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Ventilating and Adjustable Rain Proof.

Patent for a new and improved rain-proof cap for chimneys. This design "is to provide a . . . rain-proof or chimney tube for receiving that part of a stove-pipe that projects above the roof, which rain-proof is so constructed that pipes can be held in the same at different inclinations. The invention consists in a rain-proof formed of a conical tube held on the roof, in the upper end of which conical tube the upper end of the stove-pipe is held. A hood is held on the upper end of the stove-pipe… more

Date: July 22, 1884

Creator: Atkin, Samuel T.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Water Cup for Stove Pipes.

Patent for a new and improved water-cup for stove pipes. This design "relates to water cups or vessels arranged on the outside of stove-pipes, and whereby the heat of the pipe of the stove is made to evaporate the water for the purpose of imparting moisture to the air of the apartment containing the stove and so improving the healthiness and pleasantness of the atmosphere of the room" (lines 8-15).

Date: March 3, 1885

Creator: Atkin, Samuel T.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Ventilating Chimney.

Patent for a new and improved ventilating chimney. This design consists in "the combination, with the smoke-flue, of the ventilating-flue, the thimble provided with outwardly-projecting lugs and inwardly-projecting apertured lugs, the plate provided with a central aperture and with a flange having notches, and the screws passed through the plate into the apertured lugs" (lines 16-23).

Date: March 24, 1885

Creator: Atkin, Samuel T.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Well Bucket Fixture.

Patent for a new and improved well-bucket fixture. This design "is to provide for the ready opening of the valve for entrance into the bucket of water or other fluid, and the closing of the same when the same bucket has been sufficiently supplied; also securely to hold the parts together as against loosening in consequence of frequent usage; and it consists in the detailed construction, combination, and arrangement of the parts" (lines 11-19).

Date: September 21, 1886

Creator: Atkin, Samuel T. & Steele, Oliver

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Mechanical Movement.

Patent for a new and improved mechanical movement. This design consists in "[t]he combination, with the vertical post or upright having guideways formed therein, and the horizontally-disposed shaft having the pinion secured thereon, of the slidable block or frame, the rack-bars pivotally secured to the lower end thereof and having oppositely-projecting teeth, and the spring connected to the lower ends of said rack-bars" (lines 68-75).

Date: October 9, 1888

Creator: Kincaid, James W.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Improvement in Plows

Patent for a new design for a subsoil plow. Includes instructions and illustration.

Date: December 27, 1870

Creator: Clifton, Josiah

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Improvement in Cotton-Choppers.

Patent for "an improved machine for scraping, chopping, and cultivating corn and cotton" (lines 10-12) with illustrations and instructions.

Date: November 14, 1876

Creator: McCormick, John R.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Internal Combustion Engine

Patent for internal combustion engine.

Date: January 16, 1917

Creator: Box, Walter

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Means for Securing Corks.

Patent for "an improvement in means for securing corks in bottles, flasks, and jugs" (lines 10-12) including illustrations.

Date: March 13, 1888

Creator: Kincaid, James W.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Trace Carrier.

Patent for a new and improved back-band buckle and hook. This design consists in "[t]he combination, with the buckle formed with the central cross-bar having the teeth and having the side hooks and having the outwardly-projecting tongue formed with the transverse aperture at its lower end, of the hook-plate formed with the reduced upper ends and the hook at its lower end having the opposite slots, and the locking key" (lines 14-21).

Date: May 1, 1888

Creator: Crockett, Edward R.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Plow.

Patent for "new and useful improvements in plows, having for its object the provision of simple and highly-efficient means for adjusting the position of the outer drag-bars and shovels and for regulating the depth of penetration of the central shovel" (lines 10-16).

Date: September 4, 1888

Creator: Foster, Joseph H. & Kimbro, Jeremiah H.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Plow.

Patent for a new and improved plow. This design consists in "the combination of the share having the keeper on the mold-board and the arm, the detachable point bearing against the outer side of the arm and having the tongue engaging the keeper, and the lever fulcrumed to the mold-board at a point between the keeper and landside, and having the short arm adapted to lap the joint between the point and mold-board and to engage the outer end of the tongue to lock the latter in the keeper" (lines 82… more

Date: June 10, 1890

Creator: Hyer, Robert Stewart

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

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