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Windmill

Description: Patent for a windmill that rotates on a vertical and horizontal axis. The blades are mounted to stop in order to prevent damage to the windmill should pressure occur.
Date: November 11, 1919
Creator: Brown, Archie Edwards
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Windmill.

Description: Patent for a windmill with vanes that can compensate for varying wind speeds without being damaged by high winds.
Date: October 21, 1919
Creator: Ochoa, Victor Leaton
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Lacing-Eyelet.

Description: Patent for the improved construction and efficiency of a Lacing-Eyelet. The device is used for supporting lacing in fashion wear, including shoes and corsets. Improvements include providing quicker implementation of the device without risk of damaging the garment it is used on. Additional improvements include the device having uniform and interchangeable parts which can be manufactured in quantities so as to be easily replaced if necessary. Accompanied with illustrations.
Date: April 8, 1919
Creator: Langford, Joseph O.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Lamp Attachment

Description: Patent for a new and improved Lamp Attachment which instantaneously extinguish lamp mechanically, without necessitating the employment a person's breath or the elevation of the lamps chimney.
Date: July 8, 1919
Creator: Rodriguez, Gavino
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Projecting-Machine.

Description: Patent for improvements to a projector that relate to advertising. The inventor references adjustments to a previous patent, No. 1069521 from August 5, 1913. Adjustments include making the device more accurate and reliable, and to adapt it to be able to display opaque surfaces, postcards, and other printed items during any time of day. Additionally, the revoluble slide magazine has a mechanism that allows it to operate continuously without assistance from the operator.
Date: October 7, 1919
Creator: Bernard, Oscar C.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Engine.

Description: Patent for a rotary engine with a coupled rotary shaft and piston. This engine uses a lubricant for keeping parts of the engine cool, including illustrations.
Date: April 29, 1919
Creator: Sheridan, Leslie M.
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Tire

Description: Patent for an improvement to the tire. Designed to increase tire endurance.
Date: December 19, 1919
Creator: Brown, Archie E.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Paper-Clip

Description: Patent for an improved paper-clip "which is extremely simple in construction, permitting ease of manipulation and the manufacture thereof at a greatly reduced cost" (lines 12-14).
Date: September 2, 1919
Creator: Lea, Thomas
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Tatting-Shuttle.

Description: Patent for an improvement in shuttles for making tatting which both winds the thread and uses spring tension to prevent it from unwinding, including illustrations and instructions.
Date: June 17, 1919
Creator: Houseman, George Alfred
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Punture-Healing Composition.

Description: Patent for "improvements in puncture healing compounds". A beeswax, paraffin, rosin, and linseed oil mixture will be injected into the innertube or other air compartment of a "pneumatic tire" and will repair any punctures without deteriorating the material of the inner tube.
Date: April 1, 1919
Creator: Weaber, Marie R. & Clemens, Hermann
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Ore-Separating Apparatus.

Description: Patent for an apparatus that separates pulverized ore into its constituents while in a dry condition. Eliminating the previous need to use water when separating constituents.
Date: April 8, 1919
Creator: McElwain, George
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Means For Injecting Sealing Liquid Into Tires.

Description: Patent for a means for injecting sealing liquid into tires. This is an "improved mechanism for introducing a sealing liquid into a pneumatic tire" (lines 31-32). Illustration included.
Date: November 25, 1919
Creator: Anthony, Daniel Luther
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Overflow Control for Separating Tanks.

Description: Patent for improved overflow control for separating tanks, accounting for, "slime thickness, settling tanks, separating tanks, and the like," ensuring, "uniform overflow." (lines 8-10; 27), with instructions and illustrations.
Date: March 4, 1919
Creator: Allen, Charles
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Galvanizing Process.

Description: Patent for a galvanizing process which simplifies the galvanizing of small articles such as bolts, nails, or the like.
Date: December 9, 1919
Creator: Watrous, Edward L.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Safety Attachment for Automatic Train Stops.

Description: Patent for an attachment to an automatic train stop device (Patent of The United States Number 1,267,179) which aims "to correct certain defects or deficiencies in the previous structure and so make the device more practical and reliable" (lines 15-17).
Date: July 2, 1919
Creator: Bulla, Melbern Bennie
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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

Temperature-Regulator

Description: Patent for a temperature-regulator that regulates the temperature of fluids (either in liquid, gas, or air) passing through. It is important when regulating the temperature of hydro-carbon fuels in either an internal combustion engine or a furnace.
Date: August 26, 1919
Creator: Brooks, Howard
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Horse-Power Apparatus.

Description: Patent for an improved horse-power apparatus for hay baling presses. "A pair of cables are arranged in frictional driving relation to one of which cables the house power is applied, while the other serves the purpose of communicating...to the baling press or other power-receiving parts".
Date: January 28, 1919
Creator: North, George W. & Andreas, H. M.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Frame for Jaw Crushers

Description: Patent for "new and useful Improvements in frames for Jaw-Crushers (lines 8-9) including illustrations.
Date: March 25, 1919
Creator: Easton, William B. & Cole, David
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Differential

Description: Patent for improvements in motor vehicle differentials by connecting axle sections to a worm gear.
Date: February 11, 1919
Creator: Brown, Charles Henry
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Derrick.

Description: Patent for improvements to derricks, specifically those used on the decks of ships and other vessels, to prevent the structure from becoming entangled with fall ropes or cables during operation.
Date: August 19, 1919
Creator: Scanlan, Thomas J.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Grade-Indicator.

Description: Patent for a grade indicator designed for land, air, and sea vehicles. It provides both lateral and longitudinal inclination with a simple construction.
Date: January 7, 1919
Creator: Shemeley, Jesse B. & Shemeley, Marion E.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Foundation and Housing for Railway or Other Signal Apparatus

Description: Patent for improved design of railway signaling devices by combining two housing units into one unit that can be buried in the ground. The buried box will then be the foundation for the signal apparatus.
Date: December 23, 1919
Creator: Campbell, John Logan
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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