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Automatic Trip Gear for Power Presses.

Patent for a new and improved trip-gear for power-presses. This design "consists in providing the lever connected with an ordinary reversible gearing with a cord and weight, so that when in its normal position and not in use the small friction-wheel will not come in contact with either face of the large friction wheel. The upper end of the press is provided with a notched metallic plate connected with the reversing-lever, so that when the follow-block in its upward passage passes the said plate… more

Date: December 1, 1885

Creator: Wilson, Martin M.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Apparatus for Producing Ammoniacal Gas.

Patent for a new and improved refrigerator and ice machine. This design "consists in an improved construction, whereby the gas is relieved of its moisture before entering the condenser, a better apparatus is obtained, and repairs are facilitated and cheapened" (lines 12-16).

Date: July 21, 1885

Creator: Lee, Charles B.

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Combined Land Roller and Plow

Patent for combined land roller and plow. This tool is meant to be used to prepare the ground for planting. The illustrations have the labeled components and the text describes their uses.

Date: March 10, 1885

Creator: Weddle, Henry, of Sherman, Texas

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Vehicle-Brake.

Patent for vehicle-brake, with description and illustrations.

Date: March 5, 1885

Creator: McIntosh, John L.; Bacon, Edward Hamlin & Vail, Theron

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Flour and Meal Bin.

Patent for a new and improved flour and meal bin. This design "is to provide a flour and meal bin for family purposes, especially where it is found desirable to economize space and have the bin conveniently at hand ready to have the desired quantity of flour or meal taken from it in a sifted condition" (lines 9-15).

Date: June 16, 1885

Creator: Clarke, Robert

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Paint Brush.

Patent for a new and improved paint brush. This design "consists in an extensible and contractible frame having means for clamping a brush within the same, and provided at the end of its component members or plates with a sockets or tubes, in which are fitted adjustable stems carrying brush holders or sockets at their ends which are capable of receiving an angular adjustment in relation to said stems" (lines 15-23).

Date: October 13, 1885

Creator: Nowlin, William Abner

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Clock Striking Mechanism.

Patent for a new and improved clock-chimes. This design consists in "[t]he combination, with the chime of bells in the clock case, of the wheel having the lateral pins, the rock-shaft, a lever extending from the rock-shaft and engaging the said pins, and the hammer arms respectively connected with the rock-shaft by the short arm" (lines 21-26).

Date: September 22, 1885

Creator: Witherspoon, Frank

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Oil Expressing Box Package Shaping Machine.

Patent for a machine which shapes boxes for packaging extracted oils, with description of parts and illustrations.

Date: June 23, 1885

Creator: Cathcart, Rodney S.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Ink Fountain for Printing Machines.

Patent for a new and improved ink fountain for printing machines. This design consists in "[t]he combination of the shell-shaped frame having an inclined bottom, a hole in the lower part of the front end wall, and a socket provided with a thumb-screw, a vertical arm passing through the said socket and provided with a clamp at its lower end, a roller for distributing ink, journaled at the front of the shell and vertically adjustable therewith, and the removable reservoir having a gate, an inclin… more

Date: September 29, 1885

Creator: Bomar, Thomas E.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Lock.

Patent for a new and improved lock. This design "is to produce a lock and key in which the lock-case has no exterior opening communicating with its wards or works, but is provided with a recess only for supporting the shank or axis of the key, while the only opening for the admission of the key to the interior of the lock, whereby its wards or bolt may be operated or controlled, is upon the interior of the lock-case, so that there is no possibility of introducing . . . picking devices therein, … more

Date: June 30, 1885

Creator: Markham, Thomas W.

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Jetty

Patent for new and useful Improvement in Jetties in which wood-work shall be protected agains teredo.

Date: March 31, 1885

Creator: Hayatt, Frank A.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Metallic Compound.

Patent for "the process of making alloys for journal-bearings" (lines 42-43) of more durable quality than those formed with "brass and bronzes" (line 10).

Date: August 4, 1885

Creator: Kavanaugh, Frank

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Wagon Brake.

Patent for a new and improved wagon brake. This design consists "[i]n a wagon-brake, the combination of the lever, provided with a pawl having the heel, the ratchet-wheel, and the catch, having the projecting portion . . . [and] a break-lever provided with a brake-lock, the ratchet-wheel, [and] barrel connected to the cord by a brake-lever (lines 92-100).

Date: August 25, 1885

Creator: Barmore, Albert King

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Planter.

Patent for a new and improved planter. This design consists in "[t]he combination, in a seed-planter, of a main frame having side beams, the standard secured midway between said beams at their forward ends, and provided at its lower end with a shovel and a presser located immediately in rear of said shovel, the hopper supported on said side beams, and having its planting mechanism arranged to drop the seed directly in the furrow formed by the shovel and presser, [and] wheel journaled in the si… more

Date: October 13, 1885

Creator: Gardner, Robert J.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Drawers and Pantaloons.

Patent for new and improved pants. This design consists in "[a] pair of pantaloons, each leg of which is composed of a single piece, having the two edges and extended from the crotch to the foot of the leg, said extended portions being lapped one upon the other and united by the double lines of stitching, one in front and the other in rear of the usual line of the inside seam, whereby the leg is given a double thickness on the inside, and a smooth unbroken surface, adapting them to be worn in t… more

Date: July 7, 1885

Creator: Blake, Samuel Diggs

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Bale Ejector for Baling Presses.

Patent for a new and improved ejector for baling presses. This design "consists in the combination, with a baling-press follower having channels with inclines and recesses at their rear ends, of trucks provided with ropes or chains, pulleys, pulley-segments having arms, and stationary arms for drawing the trucks forward, and with ropes or chains, pulleys, and weights for drawing the truck rearward. The trucks have recesses with inclined shoulders in their sides to receive prongs having front an… more

Date: March 24, 1885

Creator: Duval, John Lum

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Vermin Poison.

Patent for "insecticide compositions for exterminating prairie-dogs, ants, &c." (lines 6-7), including dosages and instructions for use.

Date: October 13, 1885

Creator: Womack, John David

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Plow

Patent for the invention of new and improvements in plows (1). Provide a plow specifically adapted for use in rich heavy soil.

Date: May 19, 1885

Creator: Emmerson, Francis; Faires, Joseph; Cummins, John, R. & Faires, Jonathan, L.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Cotton Chopper.

Patent for a new and improved cotton chopper. This design consists in "[t]he combination, with a pair of wheels and a main frame mounted loosely thereon, of a shaft journaled therein carrying a pinion and crank-wheel, a hoe adapted to be reciprocated by the crank-wheel, and an operating-lever connected with the shaft and hoe-handle, whereby the shaft is moved laterally and the hoe elevated simultaneously therewith" (lines 41-48).

Date: October 20, 1885

Creator: McGregor, Montague M.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Saw Gummer.

Patent for a new and improved saw gummer. This design "is to improve the action and prolong the usefulness of the bit and dies, and to prevent the clippings from interfering with the operation of the machine" (lines 26-29).

Date: July 28, 1885

Creator: Clopton, John Benjamin

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Locomotive Brake

Patent for Locomotive Brake using steam or air and it also consists of novel construction and arrangement of its parts.

Date: March 17, 1885

Creator: Williams, John Henry

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Cotton-Buncher.

Patent for an implement to thin and bunch young cotton plants, including illustrations.

Date: April 28, 1885

Creator: Tynes, Samuel

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Indicator for Merchandise.

Patent for a new and improved advertising sign. This design "relates to apparatus or devices for marking or indicating upon the outside of boxes or drawers the names and prices of the merchandise or other articles contained therein; and it consists in the improved construction and combination of parts of a device of the above-mentioned class" (lines 23-29).

Date: April 7, 1885

Creator: Brown, Sampson Harvey

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Well Bucket.

Patent for a new and improved well-bucket. This design consists in "[t]he combination of the upper bucket and the lower external bucket, the former having a central vertical tube adapted to receive the rod for operating the valve of the lower bucket, and the spring arranged around the said rod" (lines 5-10).

Date: June 23, 1885

Creator: Arnold, James S.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

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