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Battery Terminal Fastening

Description: Patent for fastening "the rubber caps or tops on the cells of storage batteries in various ways." (Lines 12-14.)
Date: May 5, 1920
Creator: Hawkins, Alda F.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Wire Fence.

Description: Patent for a wire fence that allows for easy tightening of the wires.
Date: March 5, 1912
Creator: Miller, Daniel H.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Wire-Coiling Machine.

Description: Patent for a a wire coiling machine, which can make wire coils out of different types of wires for use in making doormats.
Date: November 5, 1907
Creator: Horsley, Robert L.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Wire-Coiling Machine.

Description: Patent for a coil wiring machine, which is affordable to make and efficient in operation.
Date: November 5, 1907
Creator: Horsley, Robert L.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Womb-Battery.

Description: Patent for a womb-battery that has "an advantageous electrical or galvanic device adapted, when placed in the womb of a patient where it will be subject to the chemical action of the mucous fluid, to develop a mild electric action and thereby stimulate the generative organs and promote the cure of the various diseases peculiar to the female sex" (lines 13-20). It also is not easily displaced and is easily adjusted.
Date: June 5, 1894
Creator: Petit, Julius C.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Level-Indicator.

Description: Patent for a new and improved level indicator, intended for use with airplanes and other flying machines to indicate the angle of ascent or descent, as well as when the machine is on a level keel. The level indicator is designed to have a water-tight casing and weatherproof joints and has brackets to secure it to the airplane.
Date: November 5, 1918
Creator: Westbrook, Homer S.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Well Drilling Machine.

Description: Patent for a driving mechanism to reduce the numbers of shafts and other parts needed for well drilling. The invention allows for one main driving shaft to be used as the primary source for well drilling.
Date: February 5, 1918
Creator: Herdman, Adam H.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Velocipede.

Description: Patent for a new and improved velocipede. This design "has relation to that class of velocipedes in which the rider is suspended within a large wheel impelled by a frictional contact between the inner periphery of the same and the driving wheel" (lines 8-12). With this design, "by the increased size of wheel, not only is speed gained, but the same may be propelled with greater ease over rough or smooth roads and with greater comfort to the rider, in that the jolt is less, and yet at the same ti… more
Date: August 5, 1890
Creator: Akers, William P.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Improvement in Band-Cutting Feeder for Thrashing-Machines.

Description: Patent for an improved Band-Cutting Feeder for Thrashing-Machines in order "to provide an improved machine for cutting the bands of gavels or bundles of grain, and feeding the same to the cylinder of a thrasher."
Date: November 5, 1878
Creator: O'Neall, James M.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Hydrostatic Indicator for Weighing Scales.

Description: Patent for a new and improved hydrostatic indicator for scales. This design consists in "a reservoir, an outer cylinder, a hollow inner cylinder, an attached stand-pipe, and registering-dial, said inner cylinder being surrounded by and sliding within said outer cylinder, said outer cylinder being provided with an attached inlet-pipe communicating with said reservoir, said pipe being provided with two valves, in combination with a bearing-bar, side rods, and under bar, forming a frame bearing up… more
Date: February 5, 1889
Creator: Lewis, Henry A.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Hot and Cold Cotton Seed Cake Cutter

Description: Patent for Hot and Cold Cotton Seed Cake Cutter
Date: September 5, 1916
Creator: Helm, Clyde D.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Stamp-Rack.

Description: Patent for a stamp rack that is designed specifically for bread stamps and carries a spool of stamps in convenient reach of the user or operator. This rack provides the operator with the flexibility of not having to hold the stamps in one hand while he places the stamp on the bread.
Date: August 5, 1913
Creator: Buhl, Augustin
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Portable Hitching-Block

Description: Patent for a portable hitching block that is retractable and is able to hold a hitching rein at any length. Illustrations included.
Date: May 5, 1908
Creator: Barnett, John B.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Tree-Trimmer.

Description: Patent for a tree trimmer for use in pruning.
Date: December 5, 1911
Creator: Strong, George A.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Ointment-Applier

Description: Patent for an ointment applier for the insides of a person's body. Illustrations included.
Date: July 5, 1910
Creator: Kooken, Robert A.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Railway Crossing

Description: Patent for a railway crossing. Illustrations included.
Date: November 5, 1907
Creator: Hosmer, Arthur & Collett, James D.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Boll Breaker and Cotton Cleaner

Description: Patent for a device that will break open harvested cotton bolls, while simultaneously cleaning the cotton.
Date: December 5, 1916
Creator: Peterman, Toney S.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Power-Transmitting Mechanism for Pumps.

Description: Patent for improvements in a pump operating mechanism which operates "long stroke, double-acting pumps" (lines 12-13). The mechanism is designed to expend little power, and includes illustrations.
Date: October 5, 1915
Creator: Fulford, Marcus F.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Plow.

Description: Patent for "heel sweeps" for plows, which are a construction of wings that that sweep the furrow on either side of the plow.
Date: January 5, 1915
Creator: Randolph, James W.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Pedal-Action.

Description: Patent for a piano pedal action, which can be used in different types of pianos and is adjustable for different users.
Date: April 5, 1910
Creator: Norcross, Levi Watson
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Door.

Description: Patent for a door for bathrooms that adjoin two rooms that turns a partition door around 180 degrees when a person enters the bathroom and has locks to prevent the entrance of a person from the other room.
Date: April 5, 1910
Creator: Van Zandt, John H.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Sectional Column

Description: Patent for a sectional column. This invention is known as the Tuscan beaded face column. Illustration included.
Date: July 5, 1904
Creator: Buckley, James D.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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