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Washing-Machine.

Patent for improvements in washing-machines by using a combination of body, the shaft journaled in suitable bearings and extending beyond the body, the cog-wheel arranged on the extended end... and the rotary rubber.” (Lines 91-98, p.1 to lines1-6, p.2) Illustration is included.

Date: October 27, 1891

Creator: Walter, George P.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Roller-Bearing.

Patent for improvements in roller bearing for vehicles.

Date: October 5, 1897

Creator: Baker, Joseph B.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Annunciator.

Patent for improvement in annunciator by “providing a circuit-closing attachment for annunciators by means of which an electric lamp will be lit when the annunciator-drop falls.” (Lines 15-18) Illustration is included.

Date: October 20, 1891

Creator: Fouts, Lambert F.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Riding-Saddle.

Patent for an improvement in saddle trees that secures the saddle more firmly to the horse than other saddles.

Date: October 17, 1893

Creator: Tenison, Albert P.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Ink-Bottle.

Patent for improvements in in bottles: "it consists, essentially, of a hexagonal or analogous polygonal shaped body having dip cups arranged adjacent to one and thereof at such angles as to regulate the flow by turning the body and bringing it to bear on different bases." (lines 12-17).

Date: October 19, 1897

Creator: Anderson, Alexander C.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Track-Raiser.

Patent for an improved track-raiser used during constructing and repairing railways. It is a jack that raises and holds a rail in place.

Date: October 16, 1894

Creator: Steed, Thaddeus Franklin

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Composite Lamp-Chimney.

Patent for a lamp chimney that prevents insects from falling into the chimney and keeps the flame inside the chimney.

Date: October 17, 1893

Creator: Schwartz, Jacob

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Wrench.

Patent for "a wrench adapted to engage the nut of the wheel hub, so that on turning the wheel the nut will unscrew from the threaded end of the axle." (Lines 14-17) Includes instructions and illustrations.

Date: October 30, 1894

Creator: Stambaugh, Julius Locke

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Twine-Cutter.

Patent for improvements in rope-cutters by designing a “cutter having a slotted bracket with a lateral extension or bearing that has a longitudinal slot and a stop,” with a “combination of a lever-handle having a projecting knife-blade, registering with the slot in the bearing.” (Lines 81-86) This enable the rope to be cut in a single operation without sever the fibers. (Lines 74-76) Illustration is included.

Date: October 13, 1891

Creator: Maulden, Chester Doctor

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Harness-Rack.

Patent for a simple harness rack that can be attached to a wagon bed, and is meant to conveniently hold harnesses when the horses are not hitched. The device can be turned out of the way when not being used.

Date: October 10, 1893

Creator: Kitching, John Thomas

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Railroad-Rail.

Patent for an improved railroad rail that is "composed of track or running rails proper and supplementary rails bolted to the track rails and having a laterally-projecting top portion which serves as a wheel guard or lateral brace for the track rails" (lines 14-19).

Date: October 17, 1893

Creator: Keenan, Michael J.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Newspaper-File.

Patent for improvements in newspaper-holders by using a long metallic “piece bent at its upper end to form a spring and a means of suspension for the holder, and also bent at its lower end to form a similar spring and a hand-grasp, an upper and a lower loop connected to the bent ends of the metallic piece, and a retaining-tongue pivotally connected to the lower loop and having a hooked end for engaging the upper loop” (lines 82-89) to hold the newspaper. Illustration is included.

Date: October 20, 1891

Creator: Jaehnig, Charles H.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Quilting Attachment for Sewing-Machines.

Patent for a support for quilting frames that can be attached to a sewing machine. Includes instructions and illustrations.

Date: October 12, 1897

Creator: Obuch, William

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Cultivator and Scraper.

Patent for improvements in cultivators and scrapers: "The object of our invention is to provide a cultivator and scraper of simple and economical construction" (lines 15-17).

Date: October 13, 1891

Creator: Huneycutt, Noah & Moseley, Thomas Elverton

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Sewer-Trap.

Patent for a sewer trap that prevents "the grease and other extraneous matter from sinks, and other fixtures in the house to effect a logment in the sewer, to the consequent obstruction and clogging up of the same" (lines 16-20). This makes sewers healthier and require less maintenance.

Date: October 17, 1893

Creator: Heffron, Isaac

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

End-Gate.

Patent for "an end gate for scooping adapted to be readily applied to the ordinary construction of wagon bodies which have end gates sliding in vertical cleats and which re usually provided with a removable rod for securing the end gate in the cleats" (lines 11-16).

Date: October 10, 1893

Creator: Lovett, Morris J.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Rein-Holder.

Patent for improvement in rein-holders that are being used in carriages and wagons by using two horizontal jaws, one with a downwardly-projecting rear end and the other with a downwardly-projecting front end; the first jaw is secured to the side of the wagon and the second jaw is pivoted to the first jaw. This device will "hold the reins when the driver is absent and capable of being tripped by pressure of the driver’s foot" (lines 11-13). Illustration is included.

Date: October 6, 1891

Creator: Watson, Thomas H.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Bridle.

Patent for "improved means for detachably connecting blinds to bridles, whereby the bridle may be used with or without the blinds," and also "to provide a combined double box-loop and blind." (Lines 13-17) Includes instructions and illustrations.

Date: October 12, 1897

Creator: Mayes, David H.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Device for Marking Live Stock.

Patent for improvement in devices for marking livestock by using steel blades either to cut or heated to burn the surface of livestock’s skin. (Lines 71-73) There is no mistaking the marks of one owner from those of another. (Lines 85-86) Illustration is included.

Date: October 27, 1891

Creator: Conine, Frederick B.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Cattle-Guard.

Patent for a cattle guard that prevents cattle from blocking railroad tracks. It consists of sharp edged cross ties that sit on the bottom of a shallow pit, guard rails that cover the cross ties, bolts that hold the rails together, and end planks forming v-shaped serrations.

Date: October 10, 1893

Creator: Lynch, Michael L.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Animal-Poke.

Patent for animal-poke that prevents them from jumping or forcing their way through fences. It consists of a yoke with its ends pointing upward, a brow band, rods that connect the brow band and the ends of the yoke, and bulges at the ends of the rods.

Date: October 10, 1893

Creator: McWilliams, Anderson W.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Horse-Power Press.

Patent for improvements in horse-power presses by using a combination of a “frame and a shaft mounted therein, carrying an eccentric provided with a groove, of a packing-rod having a pivoted arm, carrying a roller working in said groove.” (Lines 87-91) This newly designed press is “reversible—that is to say, the eccentric may be rotated to the right or left and the same result produced on the packing-rods and in equally as effective a manner.” (Lines 75-79) Illustration is included.

Date: October 20, 1891

Creator: Willis, William Beale

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Envelope.

Patent for an improved, simple, and durable envelope that can hold many letters, documents, and similar materials. "The invention consists of two overlapping end flaps connected with each other by a band and forming, with the front, an expansible pocket for the accommodation of the documents, a top flap and a bottom flap adapted to be folded one above the other, and both over the end flaps, and a band for holding the top and bottom flaps closed" (lines 12-19).

Date: October 10, 1893

Creator: Scougale, Malcolm

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Expansible Pulley

Patent for "expansible pulleys, or pulleys of that character or description which may be expanded or contracted, so as to increase or decrease the circumference thereof." (Lines 15-18) Includes instructions and illustrations.

Date: October 8, 1895

Creator: Kennerly, Samuel J. & Cox, Thomas J.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

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