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Gag Runner.

Patent for a new and improved gag runner. This design "relates to a bearing device on a bridle for the reins; and it is [the design's] object to afford such a device, the construction of which shall permit its adjustment in position in the bridle without sewing it to the throat-latch" (lines 8-12).

Date: May 18, 1886

Creator: Kay, William V.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Gate.

Patent for a new and improved gate. This design consists in "[t]he combination of the suspended rolling gate [and] the toggle-jointed levers . . . connecting the gate with a fixed point" (lines 102-104). It further consists in a lever "pivoted at one end to a fixed point, the lever pivoted to [another] lever near the outer end of the latter, the lower end of the lever being attached to the free end of the lever, the pivoted hand-levers fulcrumed on opposite sides of the gate, and the rod connec… more

Date: August 3, 1886

Creator: Lewis, John Coleman & Rainey, Willain Henry

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Gate.

Patent for a new and improved gate. This design consists in "the sill-beams, grooved . . . the trip-bars secured in said grooves and pivotally supported at one end, and connections between the opposite ends of the trip-bars and the gate" (lines 83-87).

Date: September 14, 1886

Creator: Tipton, Phylander S.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Electric Motor.

Patent for a new and improved electric motor. This design "consists, essentially, in such combination of an automatic circuit-breaker with a bar of soft iron secured centrally on a shaft journaled in bearings secured to the motor frame and rotating within a coil or helix that the rotation of said bar will continuously make and break the circuit, and that the action of the circuit-breaker will cause the continuous rotation of the bar" (lines 17-26).

Date: June 22, 1886

Creator: Emley, James E.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Door Check.

Patent for a new and improved door-check. This design "relates to improvements in devices for checking the movements of a door to prevent its forcible contact with a wall or other object, and for automatically fastening it in an open position, so that it will not be accidentally closed. The invention consists of a check or catch plate adapted to be secured to the floor or wall and provided with an inclined track for the passage of a spring-bolt on the door, a transverse projection being arrange… more

Date: May 25, 1886

Creator: Cevor, Charles

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Double Acting Pump.

Patent for a new and improved pump. This design is "to provide a novel, simple, and efficient double-acting balanced pump of such construction and mode of operation that the power required to operate it is only such as is requisite to lift the quantity of water discharged at each stroke" (lines 8-13).

Date: October 12, 1886

Creator: Ramsey, Haley S.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Door Check.

Patent for a new and improved door-check. This design "consists in a slotted plate provided at one end with a buffer for arresting the door, and having in the walls of the longitudinal slot series of diagonal slots, in combination with a counterweighted latch provided with trunnions received in the diagonal slots" (lines 21-27).

Date: December 28, 1886

Creator: Hinkle, William A. & Jeffery, Franklin C.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Dry Outhouse

Patent for the invention of new and useful improvements in dry outhouses. It includes explications and illustrations.

Date: March 30, 1886

Creator: Carrico, Thomas W.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Dust Box.

Patent for a new and improved dust-box. This design consists in "[t]he combination, with a floor having an aperture cut into it and provided with a door flush with the surface of the floor, of a dust-box having a square bottom and diverging sides formed with outwardly-projecting flanges re-enforced upon their under sides by plates or bars and having strips secured to the inner sides, having their upper ends bent inward" (lines 76-83).

Date: August 17, 1886

Creator: Ethridge, John H.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Cultivator.

Patent for a new and improved cultivator. This design "is to provide a device to enable the shovels of the cultivator to yield when they strike an immovable object—such as a stone or stump—and thereby prevent the cultivator-shovels from being broken, and more especially in time-saving in readjusting the shovel for plowing" (lines 14-20).

Date: April 13, 1886

Creator: Eubanks, Thomas Jefferson

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Cultivator.

Patent for a new and improved cultivator. This design "is to provide a cultivator adapted to receive a plow for breaking new land, a hopper for seeding purposes, and a leveler for breaking lumps and evening the furrows, a further object being to provide a light, durable, and economical cultivator for general farm use" (lines 16-22).

Date: May 4, 1886

Creator: Lloyd, William D.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Curry Comb.

Patent for a new and improved curry-comb. This design "has relation to that class of curry-combs provided with detachable and reversible handles, and has for its object to provide simple and effective means whereby the handle can be readily detached from the comb and replaced in a reverse position, or removed for the purpose of economizing for space in packing for transportation" (lines 17-24).

Date: June 8, 1886

Creator: Johnson, Thomas Jefferson

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Cultivator.

Patent for a new and improved cultivator. This design consists "[i]n a garden cultivator, the frame having slotted arm [that is] journaled, clevis, standard with plow, slotted arm, and wheels . . . [and] handles, adjusted . . . to lower and raise said handles" (lines 59-67).

Date: June 22, 1886

Creator: Miltenberger, Emile Rudolph

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Cultivator.

Patent for a new and improved cultivator. This design "is to provide an improved cultivator which can be very quickly and easily adjusted to adapt the device for marking out or laying off the roads or hills; to provide improved means whereby the shovels or blades are caused to always occupy the same relative position to each other, and adjust themselves when the beams of the harrow or cultivator are adjusted, and finally, to provide improved means for adjusting the shovels at any desired angle,… more

Date: November 23, 1886

Creator: Sutton, James Macaulay

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Cotton Sweep.

Patent for a new and improved cotton-sweep. This design "has for its object to provide a sweep which can be used either as a solid sweep or with one wing solid and the other cut away; to so construct the cut-away wing that it can be run very close to the plants without injuring them or throwing too much dirt or earth thereon to cover them, and to provide a sweep which shall be cheap, strong, durable, and effective" (lines 27-35).

Date: January 19, 1886

Creator: Awalt, Jesse C.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Cotton Scraper.

Patent for a new and improved cotton-scraper. This design "is to produce a cotton-scraper of economical construction that will cut a wider furrow with lighter draft, do the work more perfectly, and at the same time be more easily held to the row than the scrapers in the present general use" (lines 11-16).

Date: February 2, 1886

Creator: Cooper, Richard

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Cultivator and Cotton-Chopper.

Patent for an more efficiently designed cotton chopper.

Date: April 27, 1886

Creator: Brown, Thomas Jefferson

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Cotton Planter.

Patent for a new and improved planter. This design consists in "the frame, the wheels, the axle provided with the fingers, and the spout attached to the under side of the frame, of the hopper having a slot in its bottom decreasing in width from its forward to its rear end, plates, adjustably secured to the bottom of the hopper, the vertical shaft journaled in the hopper, and the horizontal arms on the said shaft" (lines 92-100).

Date: October 5, 1886

Creator: Lowry, Talman Porter

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Cotton Scraper.

Patent for a new and improved cotton scraper. This design consists in "the vertical standard having the horizontal reardwardly-extending arm at its lower end, the cotton-scraper attached to the said arm and extending rearwardly and outwardly therefrom, and having the upturned curved broadened rear end forming the blade, and the clip-bolts and clamping-plate to secure the standard to the plow-standard and permit the said standard to be vertically adjusted" (lines 82-91).

Date: October 19, 1886

Creator: Basham, Wesley Houston

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Cotton-Gin

Patent for "... certain new and useful Improvements in Cotton-Gins.." (lines 4-5) including instructions and illustrations.

Date: October 26, 1886

Creator: Ralston, Joseph

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Cotton Chopper and Cultivator Combined.

Patent for improvement to a cotton-chopper with a "mechanism for cultivating the soil between the hills as well as for bringing the said hills to a regular form" (lines 18-20).

Date: February 23, 1886

Creator: Muray, Joseph L.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Cotton Gin Feeder.

Patent for a new and improved cotton-gin feeder. This design consists in "a rectangular inclined box, endless feeding belts having spiked slats, the revolving fan at the upper end of the inclined box, and screen at the opposite end and lower side of the box, through which the sand and dirt from the cotton may escape, the current of air from the revolving fan assisting in expelling the sand and dirt, the latter falling between the slats and down the inclined bottom of the box and out through the… more

Date: June 22, 1886

Creator: Wiley, Jesse G.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Cotton Chopper.

Patent for a new and improved cotton chopper. This design consists in "wheels, axles, shafts, and plow-beams of a cultivator, of the bar pivoted to the plow-beams, the lever-handle pivoted to the bar, the hoe on the lower end of the lever handle, the [other] shaft, the cam on said shaft, the jointed lever having its forward end forked and its rear end slotted, the gear wheels, the clutch, the [other] lever, and the catch" (lines 66-74).

Date: October 26, 1886

Creator: Rector, John R.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Cotton Chopper.

Patent for a new and improved cotton chopper. This design "is to provide cotton-choppers constructed in such a manner that the cotton will be chopped to a stand by the passage of the machine along the rows of plants, leaving the hills of plants at uniform distances apart, and which shall be simple in construction, readily controlled, and convenient in use" (lines 17-24).

Date: November 30, 1886

Creator: Puls, Ernst C. A.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

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