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Lantern-Top

Description: Patent for a lantern top that provides sufficient ventilation for the lamp or lantern. The arrangement of the lantern top provides sufficient communication between the interior of the lantern and the surrounding atmosphere to insure steady burning.
Date: October 5, 1920
Creator: Moore, Thomas Lindsay
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Lock-Washer.

Description: Patent for "an improved lock washer especially adapted for locking nuts" (lines 10-11) that was designed to "be interposed between the nut and a member to be clamped by the nut" (lines 14-16).
Date: June 8, 1920
Creator: Medbery, Clinton A.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Vehicle-Wheel

Description: Patent for a tire with strong durability and efficient manufacturing.
Date: September 21, 1920
Creator: Allan, William N.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Vehicle-Wheel

Description: Patent for a Vehicle-Wheel. This patent is an improvement over the other patents that this inventor submitted before. It will improve and strengthen the wheel by replacing rivets and bots, and instead use clips and springs.
Date: May 18, 1920
Creator: Allen, William N.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Tractor.

Description: Patent for an improvement in tractors that allowed adjustment to the tread or allowed distance between traction elements.
Date: February 10, 1920
Creator: Franklin, Floyd P.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Transmission-Gear

Description: Patent for improvements in motor vehicle transmissions in which all gears mesh at one time as opposed to being shifted and are "obtained by clutching different selected drive gears to the drive shaft of the transmission." (lines 18-20)
Date: August 3, 1920
Creator: Downie, James H.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Vehicle-Wheel

Description: Patent for improvements in tires, specifically a system that assists with weight distribution and adjustments to road surface conditions.
Date: May 18, 1920
Creator: Allan, William N.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Staple-Setter.

Description: Patent for a staple-setter that can be more efficiently utilized for paper board boxes, specifically boxes that are used by florists.
Date: June 15, 1920
Creator: Suchy, Frank C.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Man's Garment

Description: Patent for improvements in men's garments allowing for a reversible garment wherein the stitches appear the same regardless of which side is out.
Date: April 20, 1920
Creator: Góngora, Tomás
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Paper-Cutting Machine.

Description: Patent for an improved paper cutting machine that can achieve more precise cuts for labels, paper boxes, and cartons, and also has a clamping mechanism to hold the paper in place.
Date: July 27, 1920
Creator: Downie, James H.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Steering-Adjuster for Automobiles.

Description: Patent for an automatic adjuster for the steering gear of a Ford automobile, for "attachment to the steering knuckle arms and the front radius yoke" (lines 12-13), improving wheel alignment and tension and reducing "wabbling movement" (line 46).
Date: August 10, 1920
Creator: Moulder, Duncan
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Tag-Threading Machine

Description: Patent for a machine that threads tags or cards through ribbon, twine, string, etc.
Date: June 15, 1920
Creator: Suchy, Frank C.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Ties and Fasteners for Railway-Rails

Description: Patent for improved ties and fastenings for securing and binding together railway rails.
Date: December 7, 1920
Creator: Caudle, Robert E.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Tire-Chain

Description: Patent for improved tire chains which can withstand greater strain.
Date: March 23, 1920
Creator: Fields, James A. & Witte, Jessie J.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Cotton-Tramper.

Description: Patent for a cotton tramper that allows the plunger mechanism to operate automatically when needed to enhance the item's utility.
Date: September 7, 1920
Creator: Jacob, Ernst A. H.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Shoe-Securing Device

Description: Patent for a fastening strap that secures baby shoes to baby feet, including illustrations.
Date: June 29, 1920
Creator: Elliot, Eloise Foster
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Separator for Secondary Batteries.

Description: Patent for separators, made of celluloid or similar material, designed to separate secondary or storage batteries in an efficient and affordable way.
Date: February 17, 1920
Creator: Luthy, Josesph O.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Separator for Storage-Battery Plants

Description: Patent for a device that allows liquid in a storage battery to flow from one plate to another.
Date: May 11, 1920
Creator: Luthy, Joseph O.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Roller-Distributor.

Description: Patent for the invention of a roller distributor, or roller cam, that can "provide novel means whereby friction will be reduced" (lines 12-13) through the use of "a novel spring means being employed" (lines 13-14) in certain affordable, widely used vehicles.
Date: August 17, 1920
Creator: Lopez, Bruno
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Reinforced Belt.

Description: Patent for a reinforced belt made with power transmission in mind. It has an improved body which is made up of steel U-shaped chain links embedded in flexible belt material. The belt is strong, flexible, durable, simple, and inexpensive.
Date: November 30, 1920
Creator: Shiner, Elliot E.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Headlight

Description: Patent for a headlight that has a dimming function.
Date: October 26, 1920
Creator: Pepple, John Pepple
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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

Grease Cup.

Description: Patent for a grease cup used to lubricate machine parts.
Date: January 10, 1920
Creator: Allen, Arthur Chester John
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Spring-Wheel

Description: Patent for a spring wheel. Gebhardt describes the wheel as "an improvement... to provide resilient spokes which are connected to the hub and felly of the wheel in a manner to take up vibration and shocks imparted to the wheel in traveling or passing over obstructions and rough roads (p. 1, lines 8-15)." The patent also adds provisions for easy removal of spokes and a sectional felly and hub.
Date: April 6, 1920
Creator: Gebhardt, W.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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