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Collapsible Rim.

Description: Patent for a collapsible rim for wheels, particularly the wheels of motor vehicles, to provide ease in changing tires. Instructions and illustrations are included.
Date: March 20, 1917
Creator: Rogers, Francis
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Crude-Oil Burner.

Description: Patent for an improved burner that is safe from the danger of exploding and can be made cheaply, including instructions and illustrations.
Date: August 7, 1917
Creator: Hudgens, John Albert
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Chain Release for Logging Cars.

Description: Patent for new and useful improvements for a chain release for logging cars, including illustrations.
Date: May 22, 1917
Creator: Dodd, John
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Antiseptic Shaving Outfit.

Description: Patent for a more compact and improved version of an antiseptic shaving outfit, including illustrations.
Date: January 2, 1917
Creator: Braunstein, Aron
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Sawmill Carriage Track

Description: Patent for Sawmill Carriage Track. This device allows for the logs to be held in place on a straight line while lining up for timber production.
Date: March 6, 1917
Creator: Heard, Wm. C.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Apparatus for Cleaning Deep Wells.

Description: Patent for a device that assists in cleaning deep wells that have caked material in the pumping apparatus by using hot steam.
Date: July 3, 1917
Creator: Deats, George W.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Vehicle-Spring

Description: Patent for a vehicle spring that is elliptical, "whereby the upper section... may move longitudinally independent of the lower section of the spring" (lines 18-21).
Date: May 22, 1917
Creator: Plank, Samuel K.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Weaning-Bit

Description: Patent for a weaning-bit. This bit "[admits] air into the mouth of the animal, thus obviating any drawing or sucking action." (lines 10-12) Additionally, this bit was created to be of better construction which would make it cheaper and longer-lasting.
Date: July 24, 1917
Creator: Turner, Wiley Ernest
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Wall Construction

Description: Patent for the contemplates the erection of a wall formed of superimposed parallel tiers or slabs spaced apart to give the wall the desired thickness.
Date: July 10, 1917
Creator: Long, Clarence W. & Stephens, Joseph. W.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Valve.

Description: Patent for a valve for suction and blower conduits. This particular device is designed for use in cotton ginneries and saw mills.
Date: March 6, 1917
Creator: Guice, Bengamen R.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Electric Switch

Description: Patent is for electric switch that minimizes other phone interference and limits each call to a single caller on the line. Two lines can be connected to the switch.
Date: December 4, 1917
Creator: Teare, J. W.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Trailing Device for Tractors and the Like

Description: Patent for a device built to connect behind tractors and other farming vehicles. Development and use are within text; includes illustrations to demonstrate the object of the patent.
Date: November 27, 1917
Creator: Fiegelson, Alexander
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Mill for Grinding or Crushing Cotton-Seed or the Like.

Description: Patent for improvements to the grinding or crushing of materials in mills by eliminating the hammering action by the use of supported ball bearings. This decreases the amount of power needed to operate the mill and includes illustrations.
Date: May 1, 1917
Creator: Nolen, Robert Rufus
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Tie-Up Stand for Mail.

Description: Patent for the tying of mail into bundles. The invention is adjustable and allows for mail of various widths.
Date: June 5, 1917
Creator: Zerwer, John A.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Underwaist.

Description: Patent for an underwaist specifically designed for juveniles that provides for more comfortable supporting straps crossing the back and chest at the shoulders, extending to the leg to clasp the stockings with the purpose of holding them up, including instructions and illustrations.
Date: July 31, 1917
Creator: Johnson, Ida Bassett
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Tire-Armor.

Description: Patent for "a flexible protector adapted to be applied to a tire" (lines 8-9).
Date: September 25, 1917
Creator: Oatman, Duke
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Nut-Lock.

Description: Patent for improvement in nuts-locks whereby a nut is coupled to a bolt by a washer with a pivoted tooth.
Date: September 18, 1917
Creator: Harris, Joseph A. & Howard, Arthur W.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Tire-Protector.

Description: Patent for a protective fabric covering for automobile and other similar tires which is secured through detachable plugs. This protects the tire from wear, puncturing, and skidding over surfaces.
Date: April 10, 1917
Creator: Decker, Harry R.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Nut Lock

Description: Patent for device locks a nut to the threaded portion of a bolt.
Date: January 2, 1917
Creator: Blackwelder, Charlie A.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Milk Cooling and Aerating Apparatus

Description: Patent for machine that aids in the cooling, and aerating process of milk, so efficiently that it does not require agigtation of the milk.
Date: March 13, 1917
Creator: Vance, James M.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Tongue Supporting Attachment for Cultivators and Planters

Description: Patent for the Tongue Supporting Attachment for Cultivators and Planters. This invention, according to Paul J. Block, is to provide an improved support for the tongues of a cultivator and relieve the draft animal of its weight. Illustrations are included.
Date: June 14, 1917
Creator: Block, Paul J.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Tape-Measure.

Description: Patent for a tape measure with a claw on one end that the user can affix to a surface to hold one end of the measuring tape and aid in the measuring process.
Date: December 4, 1917
Creator: Anderson, Andrew E.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Rod-Lifting Tool.

Description: Patent for a gripping device for large metal rods.
Date: April 24, 1917
Creator: Miller, John M.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Permutation-Lock.

Description: Patent for "new and useful improvements in permutation-locks." (Lines 6-7) This lock is specifically designed to protect delivered milk bottles from theft.
Date: November 13, 1917
Creator: Kirkpatrick, Otey R.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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