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Well-Drilling Bit.

Description: Patent for a well drilling bit with a removable point and cutting edges "at a greater radial distance from the center of the bit" (lines 18-19). The point may be removed for sharpening or replacement.
Date: August 16, 1921
Creator: Midgett, Penelton G.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Speed-Regulating Device.

Description: Patent for speed-regulating devices that gradually increase or decrease the speed of a driven member automatically. This invention is applicable to motion picture film devices to increase or decrease the speed of the reel.
Date: May 16, 1922
Creator: McNeel, William Pinkney
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Oil and Gas Burner

Description: Patent for a burner that can use both oil and gas as fuel.
Date: May 16, 1922
Creator: Oney, William M.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Pipe-Fishing Tool.

Description: Patent for a tool to remove pipe from a well, especially oil and gas.
Date: November 16, 1920
Creator: Wilkinson, Lee
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Signal-Light.

Description: Patent for "new and useful improvements in Signal-Lights." (lines 5-6) and "relates to improvements in signaling means." (lines 8-9) including illustrations.
Date: March 16, 1920
Creator: Thomas, Theodore G.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Direction-Indicator.

Description: Patent for a new useful improved direction-indication that will allow an operator of an automobile to indicate to traffic in front and rear the direction in which the operator will make it's turn. The indicator will also indicate when a stop is contemplated.
Date: March 16, 1920
Creator: Gmelin, Ernst W.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Cushion Tire

Description: Patent for Cushion Tires. Each tire will have multiple chambers within it, so if one is punctured the remainder of the tire will continue to function and not deflate.
Date: March 16, 1920
Creator: Williams, Henry S.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Rotary Moving Picture Machine.

Description: Patent for motion picture machine with interchangeable heads, allowing for change of one reel while the other continues to play undisturbed from same machine.
Date: November 16, 1920
Creator: Hansard, Robert L.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Folding Cot.

Description: Patent for a collapsible, folding cot frame. The cot is designed to be usable and storable in an automobile.
Date: March 16, 1920
Creator: Hall, John T.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Fan-Oscillating Device.

Description: Patent for an improvement in oscillating fan devices. Rather than running wire from the base of the fan to the motor, which frequently caused mechanical issues (sometimes making the fan irreparable), the fan is fastened to an oscillating platform that uses the force from the fan to oscillate the fan on a table.
Date: March 16, 1920
Creator: Laudrum, Frank M.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Foldable Steering Wheel.

Description: Patent for a foldable steering wheel with the capability of swinging downwardly to an out of the way position to enable the driver to easily occupy or leave his seat.
Date: May 16, 1922
Creator: Hanes, Dorris A.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Chair and Counter.

Description: Patent for improvements in chairs and counters. This patent has to do with "mounting a chair with relation to a counter, table or the like, so that the chair can be slid to a position beneath the counter when not in use" (lines 9-13). This patent also has to do with moveable back and seat of the chair so that it can be folded when not in use.
Date: November 16, 1920
Creator: Wright, George
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Can-Opener.

Description: Patent for new and useful improvements for can openers. The principal purpose is to provide means for opening round cans of different sizes and also square cans.
Date: November 16, 1920
Creator: Adels, Rebecca Valencia.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Blow-out Patch.

Description: Patent, including illustrations, for tire or shoe blow-out patch that protects the inner tube of the tire and keeps the patch from sliding. Also notes the item can be constructed from "old fabrics from worn shoes or tires" to keep manufacturing and sales costs low (page 1, lines 30-31).
Date: March 16, 1920
Creator: Russell, Charles A., Jr.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Bee-Shipping Cage

Description: Patent for transferring bees to a different hive without injury and preventing bees from escaping. The bee-cage offers different ways to transfer the bees.
Date: August 16, 1921
Creator: Ault, Eugene B.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Traveling Block.

Description: Patent for a traveling block construction. The invention resides in the combination and arrangement of parts and in the details of construction that provide a novel form of nut to be positioned on the ends of the supporting shaft of the block, the nuts being hollowed out to provide oil chambers for supplying the shaft with a lubricant.
Date: December 16, 1920
Creator: Boykin, Burwell Jr.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Well-Casing Extractor

Description: Patent for a well-casing extractor that provides gripping rollers for engaging the casing, provides a supporting frame for the movable parts of the apparatus, and provides the means to drive the rollers by power or hand.
Date: August 16, 1921
Creator: Price, Filmore M.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Oil-Burner.

Description: Patent for "an improved apparatus for and method of consuming liquid fuel", particularly low-cost heavy oils that are more difficult to burn.
Date: August 16, 1921
Creator: Mills, Virgil H. & Mills, John H. T.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Plaiting-Machine.

Description: Patent for a machine that folds or plaits cloth in the desired style.
Date: August 16, 1921
Creator: Odle, Ophelia & Odle, Leo Estelle
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Oil-Burner.

Description: Patent for oil burner that simultaneously ignites and vaporizes liquid fuel.
Date: August 16, 1921
Creator: Mills, Virgil H.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Water-Motor.

Description: Patent for a more powerful and efficient water motor which is durable and comparatively affordable to manufacture.
Date: August 16, 1921
Creator: Brady, Enoch J.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Fountain Brush.

Description: Patent for the improvement of fountain brushes. The brush would be in the shape of a pencil which would stop ink or dye from spreading on fabric.
Date: August 16, 1921
Creator: Bates, William P.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Rock-Drill

Description: Patent for a rock drill design for quick drilling.
Date: August 16, 1921
Creator: Alford, Allen
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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