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Washboard.

Description: Patent for a washboard, with improvements to the conventional washboard such as "having a scrubbing surface formed of transversely arranged, longitudinally twisted wires, which (...) have their ends cleated to the board which prevent displacement" (lines 15-19), including illustrations.
Date: October 24, 1916
Creator: Butler James. F.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Oil Well Strainer

Description: Patent for an oil well strainer that increases the surface area of the inlet, and also provide protection to the person straining.
Date: October 24, 1916
Creator: Hardin, Otis & Daniels, Veerin B.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Pump

Description: Patent for pump that has "a valve chest which is formed of a single casting removably mounted on the pump cylinder, and carrying all the valves of the pump."
Date: October 24, 1916
Creator: Black, Lee J.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Apparatus for Feeding Fuel to Furnaces

Description: Patent for device that aids in the separation of bolls and burrs in cotton ginning, and makes use of undesired material as a fuel for power.
Date: October 24, 1916
Creator: Williams, Edward
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Cell Tester

Description: Patent for a portable device that can test battery cells to determine if they are outputting the normal current, of if voltage has dropped.
Date: October 24, 1916
Creator: Luthy, Joseph O.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Direction Indicator

Description: Patent for turn signals on vehicles that can be operated by the drivers knees, or by the steering wheel.
Date: October 24, 1916
Creator: Gallia, Ignatz J.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Steel Form for Laying Concrete

Description: Patent for metal forms used in the laying of concrete for construction of sidewalks, curbs, or gutters.
Date: October 24, 1916
Creator: Cramer, Walter H.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Scoop

Description: Patent for a self adjusting scoop, that can be used to measure quantities of items such as grain, and contains the component of a self leveler for accuracy.
Date: October 24, 1916
Creator: Read, William W.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Automobile Signal

Description: Patent for automobile signal that allows those in the rear to know if the driver is about to stop, or is slowing down.
Date: October 24, 1916
Creator: Fernandez, José
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Road-Machine.

Description: Patent for "a machine for resurfacing roads or preparing new roads" (lines 9-10). Machine includes an adjustable scraper to aid in leveling of the roadway and compresses the edges of the roads using drags or shoes. The machine is adaptable to aid in road construction "depending upon the nature and condition of the road's surface" (lines 16-17).
Date: October 24, 1916
Creator: Dean, William A.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Auxiliary Air-Feed for Carbureters.

Description: Patent for a carbureter that improves auxiliary air feed, wherein gradually increased quantities of air are harnessed as the speed of the motor increases.
Date: October 24, 1916
Creator: Bills, Thomas M. & Harvey, Thomas H.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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