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Lid and Label Holder.

Description: Patent for an improvement to lid and label holders (boxes) that allows for the lid to be held against the side of the box so that the box sits at an inclination and displays the contents of the box.
Date: November 18, 1919
Creator: Watts, Albert B.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Window-Shade-Operation-Lever.

Description: Patent for an invention that provides a simple and relatively inexpensive means for operating window shades without involving a spring roller.
Date: March 18, 1919
Creator: Lee, William
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Vacuum-Distributer for Internal-Combustion Engines.

Description: Patent for "improvements in Vacuum-Distributers for Internal-Combustion Engines". More precisely "an improvement in 'vacuum-energized make-and-break spark-plug". This particular vacuum-distributer would aid in lubricating the working parts and a "breather" function would let outside air pass through, preventing the "ingress of dirt and impurities to the vacuum-distributer".
Date: March 18, 1919
Creator: Irwin, Samuel D.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Well-Cleaner.

Description: This invention relates to an improved well cleaner, and has for its principal object to provide a device of this kind adapted to be positioned in a well casing to direct a volume of air into the casing for cleaning the valves and straining elements thereof. A further object of the invention is to provide an automatic means for sealing the cleaner for holding the fluid within the well casing, against back pressure, during the cleaning operation. (Lines 8-19)
Date: October 18, 1919
Creator: Sargent, Lemuel H.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Tire Tool

Description: Patent for a tool designed to remove the tire casings from vehicle rims and also to replace the casing back on to the rims.
Date: August 18, 1919
Creator: Rylander, William P.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Motor-Actuated Locking Device for Automobiles

Description: Patent for a device that prevents the drive shaft of an automobile from when moving when pushed by an unauthorized person. The device acts as a form of security to ensure unauthorized individuals are unable to move the vehicle. Additionally, the device can be used while the vehicle is in motion in order to slow the drive shaft, and thus the vehicle.
Date: November 18, 1919
Creator: Wherry, Robert D.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Heater.

Description: Patent for a heater, "designed for use in orchards for raising the temperature of the atmosphere at times when frosts or freezing temperature is threatened" (lines 11-14). Illustration included.
Date: November 18, 1919
Creator: Briscoe, Williard H.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Ratchet Release For Front Wheel Drives

Description: Patent for a front-wheel drive hatchet release to be used in automobiles and other motorized vehicles.
Date: February 18, 1919
Creator: Smith, G. W.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Method of Making Ballast.

Description: Patent for "improvements in methods of making ballast adapted for railway and other uses" (lines 9-11), including illustrations.
Date: February 18, 1919
Creator: Butler, Henry G.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Rear Sight for Guns

Description: Patent for a rear sight for firearms, particularly larger firearms such as service rifles or other field artillery and machine guns.
Date: November 18, 1919
Creator: Kaempfer, Effie May Wagner
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Gate

Description: Patent for an improved gate design.
Date: November 18, 1919
Creator: Jenson, J. S.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Cultivator

Description: Patent for a new and useful improvement in cultivators for the ground working elements.
Date: November 18, 1919
Creator: Kendall, George W.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Cotton Picker

Description: Patent for a vehicle-mounted cotton picker.
Date: March 18, 1919
Creator: McEachern, S. D.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Garment Supporter

Description: Patent for a garment supporter. Intent of garment supporter is to provide a cost effective and simple to use devise to hold up trousers.
Date: August 18, 1919
Creator: Smiley, John F
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Signaling Apparatus.

Description: Patent for new, durable improvements requiring minimal installation cost in the signaling apparatus on automobiles and other vehicles to notify traffic of an intended turn and its direction. These improvements involve a lamp being illuminated and raised and then lowered by the movement of the steering wheel. Said improvements also provide manual operation for emergencies.
Date: November 18, 1919
Creator: Wyrill, Arthur O.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Saw-Handle.

Description: Patent for improvements in saw-handles. Invention provides for adjustable and detachable means for clamping of a saw blade. The device includes a "head member, means for clamping the end of a saw blade" (lines 19-20).
Date: February 18, 1919
Creator: Smith, Lee A.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Shade and Curtain Holder.

Description: Patent for a shade and curtain holder that is supported by the upper sash which can be manufactured at a low cost.
Date: March 18, 1919
Creator: Mayse, Henry F.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Wind-Motor

Description: Patent for a powerful motor for wind mills.
Date: February 18, 1919
Creator: Connolly, James H.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Dipping-Vat.

Description: Patent for dipping vat used on live animals to remove insect infestation with a reduced risk of injury to the animal.
Date: October 18, 1919
Creator: Mullins, Thomas L.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Cable Gripping Mechanism for Overhead Conveyor Systems.

Description: Patent for a new and improved cable gripping mechanism for overhead conveyor systems. This improved conveyor system can take a load from one point and conveyed to any other point along the conveyor.
Date: March 18, 1919
Creator: Hanak, Edward
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Stove.

Description: Patent for a stove in which kerosene and other similar oils may be used as fuel. The stove is also designed to give the maximum amount of heat radiating surface by retaining the current of heated air in the flute chamber.
Date: March 18, 1919
Creator: White, Richard E.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Saw-Gage.

Description: Patent for saw gages that can be produced at a small cost which can be applied to a standard saw blade. The saw-gage can also grip the saw-blade tightly while also allowing the saw-blade to bend without breaking, and can be adjusted before securing permanently.
Date: March 18, 1919
Creator: Hinkle, Matison E.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Rotary Cultivator.

Description: Patent for a new and improved rotary cultivator designed to pulverize hard, dry soil without damaging the plants. The device utilizes cylindrical tooth holder with teeth that can be manipulated at various angles to pry the soil from around the plants.
Date: November 18, 1919
Creator: Irwin, Samuel D. & Irwin, Herbert G.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Saw Filing Machine

Description: Patent for an improved type of saw filing machine.
Date: March 18, 1919
Creator: Creasy, R. B.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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