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Wagon-Seat Spring.

Patent for an elliptic seat spring on a wagon that is "arranged longitudinally on the front of the wagon-box, for the purpose of taking up the jar and jolt of wagons in passing over rough places in the roads" (lines 15-18). The springs will stay in place once installed.

Date: December 5, 1893

Creator: Ingle, Jacob Odem, Jr.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Lifting-Jack.

Patent for a simple and durable lifting jack for wagons that is easily operated and does not move the hoisting lever in the post.

Date: December 5, 1893

Creator: Ball, Charles W.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Wagon-Tongue Support.

Patent for "improvements in the running gear of draft wagons, and has for its objects to provide a novel, simple device for the support of the wagon tongue, and an improved means for obviating friction between the coupling pole of the vehicle, and the slide bar on the front hounds of the wagon running gear" (lines 8-15).

Date: December 12, 1893

Creator: Tiner, John F.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Trunk.

Patent for a trunk meant for traveling that holds clothes and small articles. The trunk has "novel adjunctive features, which will render it more convenient, and better adapted for the stowage and removal of various articles of wear and use" (lines 11-14).

Date: December 12, 1893

Creator: Warren, James L.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Wave-Motor.

Patent for a simple and effective apparatus that utilizes wave power. It consists of a frame with a casing on the top that extends from the normal trough to crest lines of waves, a float, a pump with the center below the float, a discharge pipe connected to the pump, anchors and braces for the pump, a joint that connects the pump with a pile, guide rolls, and inlets and outlets on opposite sides of the pump.

Date: December 12, 1893

Creator: Walker, James C.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Stalk-Cutter.

Patent for an improved and practical stalk cutter that cuts corn or cotton stalks at their roots "while the machine is drawn along a row of the standing stalks, and simultaneously reduce[s] the latter to small pieces which can be plowed under the soil and serve as a fertilizer, the complete reduction of the stalks to fine fragments adapting them for quick decomposition and prevent them from becoming and obstruction to a plow or harrow used to till the soil" (lines 12-20).

Date: December 12, 1893

Creator: Herring, James H.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Tongue-Support.

Patent for a tongue support that lessens the weight and wearing of the tongue on the horse's neck. The spring is made of steel, is two or more coils, and sits on the tongue rod. The spring's firmness is adjustable, and only enough weight to hold the tongue in place is put on the animal.

Date: December 12, 1893

Creator: Young, Delma H.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Plow.

Patent for a plow that has "a mold-board of independently-yielding bars and the upper end thereof mounted upon yielding supports so that better results are attained and the earth broken up as it is thrown up by the point and turned aside and completely over as soon as it comes in contact with the said wires or spring rods" (lines 12-19). The mold board can easily be changed.

Date: December 5, 1893

Creator: Fancher, Alexander R.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Pliers.

Patent for pliers that has one jaw fitted with ribs and the other with grooves. This allows the pliers to clamp onto and kink a wire in an improved way.

Date: December 19, 1893

Creator: Neuhaus, Frank C.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Nut-Lock.

Patent for a simple, inexpensive, and effective nut-lock that can be easily installed and locks the nuts on rail joints into place and can be easily removed.

Date: December 12, 1893

Creator: Doane, Stephen Olin

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Sulky-Plow.

Patent for a simple, inexpensive, and durable sulky-plow "that will avoid the collection of trash, weeds, grass, &c., and thereby will not clog; that is designed to run upon the unplowed ground and therefore retain the plow in a steady position; to provide an improved adjusting means for plows whereby the same may be set to run shallow or deep; and to adapt the plow for successfully operating upon hillsides or rolling ground" (lines 12-20).

Date: December 19, 1893

Creator: Shipman, Samuel H.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Preparing Fruit for Canning and Preserving.

Patent for a process of skin removal from various fruits that leaves the peeled fruit in "good condition" (line 12) for making preserves or for use in other preparations.

Date: December 26, 1893

Creator: McDermett, Ida L.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Railroad-Crossing.

Patent for a simple and durable railroad-crossing that "consists of a center piece, and two side pieces for clamping the main track rails in place" (lines 12-14). It can be easily set up and connected with the rails.

Date: December 26, 1893

Creator: Keenan, Michael J.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Cultivator.

Patent for a cultivator "in which all of the plow shanks will be adjustable to or from the center line of the frame in order that the cultivator may be adapted for working different kinds of plants" (lines 19-23). It is laterally adjustable, and the tongue is vertically adjustable.

Date: December 5, 1893

Creator: Mattijetz, Andreas

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Implement for Tightening and Splicing Fencing-Wire.

Patent for a tool that tightens wires and takes up slack on wire fences. It also splices and joins wires together. The invention has "a novel construction whereby a loop is formed in the strand of wire which is to be tightened and the parts of such wire adjacent to the loop and brought into parallelism so that they may be intertwisted accurately and neatly" (lines 20-25). It also forms loops of different sizes in the wire.

Date: December 5, 1893

Creator: Sessions, Egbert G. & Embrey, Leonard B.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Corn and Cotton Planter.

Patent for an inexpensive and simply constructed corn and cotton planter that has an "improved mechanism for transmitting motion from the drive-wheel to the seed-disk; to so construct said mechanism as to operate only when the planter is being advanced and to remain inoperative when being drawn backward; to provide for a change of speed for the seed-disk so as to plant close together or far apart as may be desired; and to provide a new and improved hood or protector for the gear connection betw… more

Date: December 5, 1893

Creator: Schofield, James Drommond

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Gin-Saw-Filing Machine.

Patent for a machine that is meant to file circular saws. The invention files "saws while mounted side-by side upon a saw arbor, as cotton gin saws usually are; means for moving the file carriage along upon the frame of the machine to locate it in front of the individual saws which are to be filed; means for raising and carrying the file over the saws when the carriage is to be moved; means for securing the file sash on the file carriage and of securing the file carriage upon the main frame by … more

Date: December 19, 1893

Creator: McCurry, James C.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Hoisting Device.

Patent for an inexpensive device that is meant to hoist, lift, or extract stumps, stones, or other heavy objects. It also stretches wire and can act as a vehicle jack.

Date: December 19, 1893

Creator: Hagelstein, Henry

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Gate.

Patent for an improved farm gate that pivots in its center and can be swung in either direction. It is operated by a pull chord and levers. The pull chords are set on posts on either side of the gate, each side having two chords in order to open the gate in either direction. The posts also act as a brace to stop the gate from swinging further.

Date: December 26, 1893

Creator: Mulcahy, Richard T.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Sand-Band for Vehicles.

Patent for an inexpensive improved sand band for vehicle hubs that can be easily installed.

Date: December 12, 1893

Creator: Darby, Robert J.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Spring Bed-Bottom.

Patent for a simple, inexpensive, and durable spring bet bottom that consists of a frame, slats, separate inverted cone-shaped coiled springs that sit on the slats and that loop together at the tops, clamps that hold the springs onto the slats, and hooks that hold the upper coils to the frame.

Date: December 26, 1893

Creator: Crowder, George Washington

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Flood-Gate.

Patent for a flood-gate meant for use in mill-dams, races, and levees. Its intended use is to allow water to come to a certain height, and automatically release water once it gets past that point. When the water returns to a reasonable height, the gate automatically closes.

Date: December 26, 1893

Creator: Dean, Asa

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Buckle.

Patent for a buckle meant for use with harnesses and "wherein the ordinary movable and hinged tongue is dispensed with, and a rigid stud or pointed projection is used in reversed positions at opposite ends of connecting loops" (lines 9-13).

Date: December 5, 1893

Creator: Odom, Plesant W.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Axle-Lubricator.

Patent for an axle lubricator that continuously lubricates an axle through a hollow nut in the end of the hub bushing, and the oil cup can be refilled easily and without removing the wheel.

Date: December 5, 1893

Creator: Miller, William J.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

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