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Scissors or Shears.

Description: Patent for scissors or shears which open automatically due to a central, coiled spring.
Date: November 7, 1911
Creator: Allison, Robert L.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Plow Attachment.

Description: Patent for the ability to attach one or more plows simply and inexpensively so users can customize their plowing methods as needed.
Date: February 10, 1914
Creator: Welch, Drew O.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Word-Meter For Type-Writers.

Description: Patent for various construction changes and improvements to current typewriters to make typewriting easier and more words to be typed.
Date: February 1, 1914
Creator: Winters, Warren B.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Window Shade, Curtain, and Drapery Hanger.

Description: Patent for a pair of adjustable and flexible bars and brackets to be modified with additional components (such as strips, screws, and nails) to accommodate any window or hangar length. The bars and brackets combination provide simple construction and removals of window shades, curtains, and drapes.
Date: March 9, 1915
Creator: Rawls, Theophilus M.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Window Shade Support

Description: Patent for window shade supports; specifically adjustable curtains, draperies, and shade supports. This invention is to provide a device that is strong, durable, convenient, and functionally effective for the purposes intended.
Date: July 7, 1913
Creator: Hammers, Wendell P.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Knee-Protector.

Description: Patent for knee protectors that provide padding for the wearer when kneeling, attached by springs that allow for comfortable movement and easy donning.
Date: July 15, 1919
Creator: Hooker, Rufus B.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Transposition Device for Electric Lines.

Description: Patent for improving efficiency in transposing electric lines. Improvements include providing devices "which cannot be destroyed by bullets or rocks and other destructive agencies", providing devices "which will maintain the lines parallel with each other", and providing devices "so that no special tools will be necessary for linemen... only a pair of pliers."
Date: April 20, 1915
Creator: Neel, Guy W.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Wheel-Straightener

Description: Patent for a wheel straightener that can straighten wheels without removing the tires.
Date: September 24, 1912
Creator: Ray, Carry S.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Insect-Exterminator

Description: Patent for a device exterminating boll weevils and other insects, which infest cotton and other crops. The device produces new means for producing fumigating gas, and its delivery mechanism. An improved driving mechanism for the device, which connects to a blower, is also part of the patent.
Date: May 30, 1916
Creator: Rawls, Theophilus M. & Miller, Robert A.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Pneumatic Cotton-Seed Separator and Cleaner.

Description: Patent for a pneumatic cotton seed separator and cleaner for removing dirt and foreign objects from the cotton seeds.
Date: October 11, 1910
Creator: McDonald, Thomas
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Manually-Operated Coal-Mining Machine.

Description: Patent for manually mining coal and allows miners to cut coal close to the ground from an upright position, including illustrations.
Date: July 8, 1919
Creator: Jackson, Ed
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Union Garment

Description: Patent for union garment underwear for children that can have outer clothes attached to suspenders on the undergarment.
Date: July 23, 1912
Creator: Miller, Tom A.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Support for Line-Wires.

Description: Patent for support for line wires that can be quickly connected to the line wire and at the same time preventing the line wire from being bent to a large extent.
Date: November 20, 1917
Creator: Head, Vernon
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Motor-Plow.

Description: Patent for motor-plows with a spring-actuated motor driving device. The motor-plow can be rewound for use by the hand of the operators without leaving the driver's seat. The motor-plows have a plurality of moldboards and provide an inexpensive motor eliminating the use of draft-animals.
Date: June 25, 1918
Creator: Kucharski, Konstanty
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Automatic Switch Throwing Apparatus

Description: Patent for a device that will automatically throw a switch upon the presence of an on-coming train, and switch it back after the train has passed.
Date: December 5, 1916
Creator: Bida, Frank
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Peanut-Harvester

Description: Patent for peanut-harvester to plow vines from the ground and feed them into the rear of the machine to catch the peanuts that drop from the vines. This more easily separates the peanuts from the other foreign matter.
Date: August 8, 1916
Creator: Winters, John William & Winters, Calvin C.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Pump.

Description: Patent for a pump that does not leak air when the piston is passed.
Date: December 26, 1911
Creator: Murray, Jasper
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Oil-Burner.

Description: Patent for an oil burner, which attaches to a stove.
Date: November 8, 1910
Creator: Howze, James Montgomery
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Meter for Type-Writers.

Description: Patent for the meter of the type-writer. It is to improve the meter of the type-writer. The meter enhances the mechanics of the inside of the typewriter, in particular how the push of a certain key reacts to another.
Date: October 27, 1914
Creator: Winters, W. B.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Peanut-Digger.

Description: Patent for an improved peanut digger design.
Date: April 15, 1919
Creator: Noah, Joseph O.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Peanut Harvester

Description: Patent for "new and improved peanut harvester (lines 5-7)."
Date: April 9, 1918
Creator: Keith, Walter
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Cotton or Drag Sack Protector.

Description: Patent for cotton or drag protectors used to protect the part of the sack that drags along the ground. This prevents the sack from wearing out.
Date: April 2, 1912
Creator: Elkins, Thomas M.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Hay-Rake

Description: Patent for a horse hay rake that can be folded and extended. Illustrations included.
Date: May 23, 1911
Creator: Lewallen, Edward D.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Differential-Speed-Roller Cotton-Seed Huller.

Description: Patent for a cotton seed huller with a differential speed roller that breaks the hulls off the seeds and prevents choking of the machine.
Date: March 8, 1910
Creator: McDonald, Thomas
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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