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World-Chronometer

Description: Patent for a globe set on top of a pedestal, where the globes rotates by clock work to instruct the user of the time for any given place on the globe. Sides of the pedestal also allow for advertising.
Date: December 29, 1914
Creator: Agnew, Walter F.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Jail Cells.

Description: Patent for new and improved jail cells. This design calls for cell walls constructed of vertical sections secured by through-bolts, tubular bars for the concealment of the through-bolts, wooden corner-posts and sill and head timbers, and outer and main walls lined with sheet-iron (with narrow windows lined with chilled cast-iron) (paras. 15-19).
Date: January 29, 1878
Creator: Thomas, John S.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Windmill-Gearing.

Description: Patent for a gearing for windmills, which provides "a more even and steady... stroke of the pump rod" (lines10-11).
Date: September 29, 1908
Creator: Keys, Milton
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Locomotive Driving-Box.

Description: Patent for an invention relating to detachable flanges found in locomotive driving boxes. Benefits and objectives are explained and illustrations are included.
Date: May 29, 1917
Creator: Hazelwood, William A. & Whiteside, J. Aldo
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Liquid-Fuel Burner

Description: Patent for a liquid fuel burner. Illustrations included.
Date: November 29, 1910
Creator: McQuerry, James Cravens & Everett, Arch Letrobe
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Tongue

Description: Patent for a tongue. "This invention has relation to tongues, especially adapted to be applied to agricultural machines, as for instance wheel mounted plow frames, and has for its object the provision of a tongue structure with means for connecting the same to the frame of the machine so that frame may be swung under the tongue laterally while the frame is being over the ground." (line 8-16). illustration included.
Date: October 29, 1912
Creator: Brown, Bartley
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Stock Car

Description: Patent for stock cars. Illustration included.
Date: August 29, 1905
Creator: Wyatt, Everett
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Hanger For Draw Heads

Description: Patent for a hanger for draw heads. This invention is designed to support draw-heads in use with street-railways cars. Illustration included.
Date: January 29, 1907
Creator: Savage, Harley G.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Pipe of Concrete and the Like

Description: Patent for bell and spigot concrete pipes with a slip joint. This eliminates the potential for wear of the slipping joints, thus mimicking a metal pipe.
Date: May 29, 1920
Creator: Trammell, Jefferson D.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Non-Refillable Bottle.

Description: Patent for a non refillable bottle to prevent sale of other goods than the original in the bottle.
Date: October 29, 1907
Creator: Patterson, Roy J.
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Automatic Valve

Description: Patent for Automatic Valve
Date: August 29, 1916
Creator: Pringle, Henry C.
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Document File-Case.

Description: Patent for "an envelop for holding papers of various kinds and which is convenient and durable and can be manufactured at small cost" (lines 9-11). the side flaps are adjustable and are connected using elastic straps so they don't accidentally disconnect under tension.
Date: September 29, 1896
Creator: Ward, George C.
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Garbage Can

Description: Patent for a garbage can. Illustration included.
Date: June 29, 1909
Creator: Taylor, Mack T.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Safety Device or Saw-Guard.

Description: Patent for a saw guard to protect the fingers from accidentally being cut while cutting timber.
Date: September 29, 1908
Creator: Schubert, George
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Cultivator Attachment

Description: Patent for a cultivator attachment. This invention is an implement lies in supporting the plow feet from the cultivator beams in such a manner in order to adjust the placing of the plow shanks. Illustrations included.
Date: October 29, 1912
Creator: Crouch, William V.; Crouch, McElvy S. & Martin, H. G.
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Fountain Tooth Brush

Description: Patent for a fountain tooth brush. Illustration included.
Date: November 29, 1904
Creator: Hosmer, Arthur
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Float Valve

Description: Patent for a float value. This invention is designed to automatically close. Illustration included.
Date: January 29, 1907
Creator: Axtell, Fred W.
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Fish-Cord Shoe

Description: Patent for a water shoe which is made of a woven mesh-work portion made of braided threads of rectangular cross section.
Date: May 29, 1917
Creator: Tynes, Lucius M.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Sanitary Tooth-Cleaner.

Description: Patent for a device to clean teeth, made of a fabric pocket that can be placed over an index finger, including instructions and illustrations.
Date: June 29, 1915
Creator: Over, Edwin Gould
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Sheet-Music

Description: Patent for invention in sheet-music that "overcomes" the defects of market's sheet music (lines 21-30); including illustration and instructions
Date: May 29, 1900
Creator: Martin, T. P., Jr.
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Rotary Engine.

Description: Patent for improvements in rotary engines by proving “a reversible rotary steam-engine in which friction shall be reduced to as small an extent as consistent with suitable packing of the joints, the pressure on the piston-wings be practically balanced, and compensation made for wear” (lines 11-16). Illustration is included.
Date: September 29, 1891
Creator: Bretherton, Montague James
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Buggy-Top Support

Description: Patent for a supporter for the top of a buggy. Illustrations included.
Date: June 29, 1909
Creator: Putman, William C.
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Barrel-Washer.

Description: Patent for a machine that cleans barrels. It has "barrel-supporting rollers to rotate the barrel in contact with brushes" (lines 13-15), which are more durable than rollers made from rubber tires. The rollers also each have an inner portion, a detachable annular exterior, and an elastic ring around the outside. Brushes are attached on opposite sides of the barrel, held up by a frame.
Date: September 29, 1896
Creator: Herold, Charles
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Chase for Printers.

Description: Patent for chase for printing presses, and more particularly to facets of choses or type which are adjustable without knocking down the type and which can be shifted to any desirable position on the bed of the printing press and held rigid.
Date: June 29, 1915
Creator: Bolles, Percy S.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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