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Plow-Point.

Patent for a plow-point that can be used on a shovel or spade plow. "it consists of an attachment which can be applied to the point of these plows and which will operate to more effectually divide the ground and allow the plow to cultivate the hardest and most refractory kinds of soil" (lines 10-15).

Date: December 4, 1894

Creator: Prentice, Thomas

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Piano Guard and Rest.

Patent for "an attachment for pianos designed for use as a guard to protect the instrument from injury to the front of the keyboard when being moved through narrow passage-ways, and as a rest for the feet of performers unable to reach the floor to prevent contact and consequent defacing of the lower panels." (Lines 8-15) Includes instructions and illustrations.

Date: December 31, 1895

Creator: Norcross, Levi Watson

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Oliver.

Patent for an improved "oliver," a blacksmith's hammer operated by foot power or another mechanism. It provides improved means for mounting the hammer, adjusting the blow of the hammer or cushioning it, and arranging the hammer at different positions when not in use.

Date: December 27, 1898

Creator: Raiza, William J. & Souther, Alsom

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Railway Gate.

Patent for improvements to "cattle-guard gate for railroads in particulars of construction (lines 8-10). Includes illustrations.

Date: December 2, 1890

Creator: Grisham, James M.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Provision-Safe.

Patent for "a pantry and kitchen safe combined and designed to be built apart from the house and constituting a distinct and removable piece of furniture," (lines 11-14) including instructions and illustrations.

Date: December 22, 1891

Creator: Jones, Walter Adolphus

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

Quilting-Frame.

Patent for a quilting frame designed to be used with a sewing machine and "which may be easily set up and be supported from the floor, and not in any manner mar or injure the walls or ceilings." (Lines 15-18) Includes instructions and illustrations.

Date: December 10, 1895

Creator: Click, John J.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Railroad-Bicycle.

Patent for certain new and useful improvements in railroad bicycles, including instructions and illustrations.

Date: December 12, 1899

Creator: Turner, William B.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Railroad-Gate.

Patent for certain new and useful improvements in railroad gates, including instructions and illustrations.

Date: December 13, 1898

Creator: Cottle, Thomas M.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Railway-Gate.

Patent for a new and useful railway gate, including instructions and illustrations.

Date: December 6, 1898

Creator: McGregor, Montague M. & Williams, James Henry

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Match-Receptacle.

Patent for match-receptacle that holds a number of matches and the operator can withdraw one match at a time. The match must be ignited before its removal.

Date: December 18, 1894

Creator: Halsey, Fred Deo

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Pipe-Wrench.

Patent for "a pipe-wrench with a pivoted jaw which shall rest at its rear end against a solid support when gripping the pipe, so that all strain shall be taken from its pivot, while the wrench shall also have a stationary jaw with two bearings for pipes of varying sizes to rest against and shall also have a setter to act against the rear of the movable jaw." (Lines 15-22) Includes instructions and illustrations.

Date: December 3, 1895

Creator: Riza, Mike Henry

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Mosquito Net Frame.

Patent for a new and improved mosquito-net frame. This design "has for its object to provide a frame . . . capable of convenient attachment to or of detachment from any bedstead, and which when attached will be firmly braced and firmly held against lateral movement" (lines 9-14). It consists, "with the standards having tenons at their upper ends, the rear and side bars having eyes receiving said tenons, and a front bar connecting the front ends of bars, of the horizontal angle-plates mounted at… more

Date: December 9, 1890

Creator: Lottman, Albert C.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Oar Lock Attachment.

Patent for an oar-lock attachment that allows the oar to be removed but not easily disconnected, using a hook on the oar with a spring plate and an eye on the boat gunwale, with illustrations.

Date: December 20, 1892

Creator: Livingston, Joseph R.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Piano Attachment.

Patent for "an attachment for upright pianos designed to produce a harp, mandolin, of cithern tone, and the object in view is to provide an attachment having an improved construction of strikers." (Lines 8-12) Includes instructions and illustrations.

Date: December 22, 1896

Creator: Moyer, Jesse Hechler

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Plow-Set.

Patent for a new and useful plow set, including instructions and illustrations.

Date: December 12, 1899

Creator: Clark, Samuel Houston

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Refrigerator.

Patent for a new and useful refrigerator, including instructions and illustrations.

Date: December 19, 1899

Creator: Stewart, Burgess Modrel

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Percolator.

Patent for a simple and inexpensive water-bath percolator meant to extract "the soluble constituents of various substances" (lines 11-12). "The lid or cover may be sealed hermetically whenever it is desirable to exclude the air or prevent the escape of vapor or volatile constituents" (lines 19-22). It has an inner vessel, the outer vessel containing water. The two vessels are easily disconnected.

Date: December 24, 1895

Creator: Riley, David L.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Gage for Job Printing Presses.

Patent for a new and improved gage. This design consists in "the gage-bar provided at both ends with spring-clasps for engaging the platen, combined with gage-pins doubled upon themselves at their inner ends and engaging the gage bar and adjustable laterally" (lines 83-88).

Date: December 9, 1890

Creator: Jones, Charles E.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Plow.

Patent for certain new and useful improvements in plows. This improvements are to " render the plow right and strong and easy-running, reducing the effort required by the plowman to handle the plow to a minimum, and to render the handles and beam and plow-plate readily adjustable as regards pitch and height (line 10 - 16).

Date: December 28, 1897

Creator: Kirkpatrick, James M. & Files, Jerry B.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Plank Fence

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

Date: December 6, 1892

Creator: Jobe, Warren, Sr.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Elevated Railway.

Patent for a new elevated railway, consisting of the arrangement and parts described. Patent for "a new and improved elevated railway structure for moving cars or vehicles." (line 14) including perspective views, description and illustrations. Patent for a new elevated railway design including illustrations.

Date: December 13, 1892

Creator: Turner, Ephraim, M. & Maddox, R. E.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Elevated Railway.

Patent for improvements to elevated railways via the new and different way parts are combined and arranged.

Date: December 13, 1892

Creator: Turner, Ephraim M.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Drawer.

Patent to "provide the drawers of a bureau, a desk, or other piece of furniture with anti-friction devices to prevent their binding." (Lines 11-13) Includes instructions and illustrations.

Date: December 29, 1891

Creator: Baldwin, John. H, Jr.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

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