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Wire Stretcher and Splicer.

Patent for a simple and inexpensive wire stretcher and splicer that can easily connect to a post and use it as an anchor while stretching wire. The invention also draws wires together and re-connects them. A crank makes the device easy to use.

Date: September 4, 1894

Creator: Marshall, Otto

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Wire-Stretcher.

Patent for a simple and effective wire-stretcher that stretches wire and attaches it to the same post to which it is applied. It has a frame, a claw, a spool, a crank, a ratchet wheel, a pawl, and and a chain that secures the claw to the frame. The parts fit inside the body portion of the frame, and wire wraps around the spool.

Date: September 11, 1894

Creator: Myers, John M.

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

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

Wire-Tightener.

Patent for a wire-tightener that stretches "the wire after it has been secured to the post, and to take up any slack which may exist therein, owing to causes arising subsequent to the first stretching of the wires" (lines 10-13). It has similar features of other wire-tightener but is simple and efficient.

Date: January 1, 1895

Creator: Glenn, John William

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Wire Stretching and Splicing Tool.

Patent for a wire stretching and splicing tool used when repairing barbed wire and other wire fences. It connects the ends of broken wires by bringing them together and twisting them. It has a wire gripping device, an adjustable end that corresponds to the wire gripper, a way to separate the above listed parts and bring them back together again, and a clamping device.

Date: April 30, 1895

Creator: la Bauve, Odelon Joseph

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Wood-Preservative.

Patent for a compound with preservative qualities for protecting submersed wood from the destructive forces of water, whether sea or fresh, and from shipworms.

Date: July 9, 1895

Creator: Gallinowsky, Hugo

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Wrench.

Patent for a pipe-wrench that has a shank with a fixed jaw, a handle for the shank, a movable jaw with two loops for the shank to pass through and a movable upper loop, a ferrule attached to the handle with a long opening, an adjustable screw with a milled collar in the movable jaw, and a pin attached to the shank.

Date: July 16, 1895

Creator: McElroy, Harry

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Wire-Stretcher.

Patent for a simple, economical, and effictive wire-stretcher that uses "the fence-post as the fulcrum for the implement or tool in using the latter to stretch the wires longitudinally from post to post, and to provide a simple hand implement or tool by which a single person can rapidly string the fence-wires from post to post, stretch the wires, and kink or twist the same to take up slack" (lines 19-26).

Date: July 23, 1895

Creator: Cardwell, William C.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Wire-Tightening Implement.

Patent for a wire-tightening implement meant to tightening wires in fences by making loops or twists in the wires. It has two handles forming jaws around a fulcrum, the jaws have flat faces with parallel grooves, and the jaws coming together at their ends. The grooves in the jaws form different sized loops.

Date: October 15, 1895

Creator: West, James M.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Wire Stretcher and Tightener.

Patent for a wire stretcher and tightener meant for wire fence rails. It is easy and convenient to use, and consists of a lever with a fixed pulley on one end, a rope or chain passes through the pulley, and the rope or chain has hooks attached to its ends.

Date: November 5, 1895

Creator: Farmer, Francis Marion

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Wrench.

Patent for a wrench "that a great number of tools [screw-driver, hammer, hatchet, auger, etc.] may be mounted thereon at one time and each accessible for use without removing any one part and without the various parts mounted thereon interfering with each other." (Lines 30-35) Includes instructions and illustrations.

Date: February 4, 1896

Creator: Rush, William Henry

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Wire Twister and Tightener.

Patent for a wire twister and tightener for wire fences. With this invention, "the fence-wire is caused to be contracted, twisted, and made taut" (lines 17-18). It is a set of toothed ratchet wheels that have v-shaped slots for the wire. Pawls act on the teeth, and springs and levers move the pawls.

Date: March 17, 1896

Creator: Stafford, George A.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Window-Shade Raiser.

Patent for an improved way of raising, lowering, and locking window shades into place. "The operating-cord passes over a pulley located between two larger disks, one of which is screwed toward the other by a spring to clamp the folds of the cord and is screwed in the opposite direction by means of a lever, upon which the chord itself acts when drawn in the proper direction" (lines 14-20).

Date: April 14, 1896

Creator: McCauley, John H.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Wire-and-Picket-Fence Machine.

Patent for a machine that secures "pickets in wire fencing, the wires having been secured to and stretched between the fence-posts and the machine applied to the wires and operated by hand to secure the pickets to the wires by an operation which places them in crossed relation to form loops within which the pickets are secured at the proper distance apart" (lines 9-16). The machine works on wires that have already been stretched.

Date: May 12, 1896

Creator: Rice, Elisha A.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Crude-Oil Burner

Patent for a crude oil burner for stoves.

Date: February 17, 1903

Creator: Heffner, John H.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Wire-Stretcher.

Patent for a wire stretcher for use in building wire fences.

Date: March 3, 1908

Creator: Williams, John H.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Window-Shade and Roller

Patent for a Window-Shade and Roller that does not use springs or analogous devices to coil the curtain around the roller. This device rolls the curtain more evenly.

Date: May 31, 1910

Creator: Lowe, Purley E. & De Young, Blanche

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Wire-Tightener.

Patent for a new and useful wire tightener, including instructions and illustrations.

Date: November 8, 1898

Creator: Boynton, Willie Amos

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Wire Weaving Device.

Patent for a new and useful improvement in Portable wire-weaving device.

Date: January 11, 1898

Creator: Murrah, Louis T.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Wrench

Patent for a wrench. This invention is designed to prevent movement. Illustration included.

Date: June 13, 1911

Creator: Miller, William J. & Cass, Thomas N.

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

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