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Window-Shade.

Description: Patent for a new and improved window shade that has a roller which allows the shade to be adjusted by moving the roller and then locking into place.
Date: October 12, 1915
Creator: Pepple, John W.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Wire Clothes-Pin

Description: Patent for an improvement in clothes pins where the pin is formed from one single piece of resilient wire.
Date: October 12, 1915
Creator: Price, Thomas M. & Tillman, John W.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Irrigating Apparatus.

Description: Patent for new and useful improvements in irrigation apparatuses. The design includes "a system of surface irrigation comprising a main supply tank, a series of reservoirs, pipes connecting said tank and reservoirs" (lines 95-98). It is intended to allow for irrigating large and small plats of land simply and efficiently.
Date: October 12, 1920
Creator: French, Horatio Benjamin
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Trussed Axle for Wheeled Vehicles.

Description: Patent for improvements in trussed axle for wheeled vehicles: "The invention relates to that class or type of axles for wheeled vehicles wherein a metal truss rod or bar running longitudinally under the axle body has its end portions extended through the axle skeins and secured by screw nuts which abut the outer ends of the skeins." (lines 9-14).
Date: October 12, 1897
Creator: Brown, John Stoddart
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Washboiler.

Description: Patent for a wash-boiler, which has a mesh inner lining that allows the continuous introduction of water and steam into the center of the boiler and onto the clothes being washed.
Date: October 12, 1909
Creator: Mozley, Isiah
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Improvement in Compositions Used as Building Materials.

Description: Patent for making a new kind of building and fencing materials by using farm waste and inorganic settable ingredients such as quick-lime, clay or soil. No illustration.
Date: October 12, 1858
Creator: Raymond, N. C.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Spraying Attachment for Cultivators

Description: Patent for spray attachment for a Cultivator, which is an agricultural farm equipment used for soil tillage. The machine is designed to stir soil around a crop. The improvement of the spray attachment is a nozzle that can control the spray of fluid at the same time the soil is being cultivated.
Date: October 12, 1915
Creator: Oldham, Frank
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Steam-Condenser.

Description: Patent for "condenser, adapted to supply sterile water in hospitals and elsewhere" (lines 9-11) including instructions and an illustration.
Date: October 12, 1915
Creator: Scott, Zacahry T.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Plow

Description: Patent for a plow augmented by an adjustable knife attached at the rear that improves plow cutting and stability.
Date: October 12, 1915
Creator: Barker, Spencer A.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Torch.

Description: Patent for torch specifically designed for "trainmen in the operation of trains at night" (lines 12-14). Includes instructions and illustrations.
Date: October 12, 1915
Creator: Taylor, Frank J.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Spark-Arrester.

Description: Patent for Spark-Arrester. The author claims his invention catches sparks and throws them to the bottom of the chamber to the discharge pipe. Used in locomotive smoke stacks.
Date: October 12, 1880
Creator: Swan, Robert F.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Protecting Alarm-Circuit.

Description: Patent for a circuit to be connected to a security alarm so that when the circuit is broken, the alarm will sound. Includes instructions and illustrations.
Date: October 12, 1897
Creator: Barriclow, Irvin E.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Plow

Description: Patent for a plow. Illustration included.
Date: October 12, 1909
Creator: Newton, James W.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Nut Lock

Description: Patent for nut lock. Illustration included.
Date: October 12, 1909
Creator: Braune, Fritz
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Rod-Coupling Device.

Description: Patent for a rod-coupling device, "to provide a simple, convenient, and effective device for the pump plunger-rods of windmills and the like" (lines 12-15). Includes instructions and illustrations.
Date: October 12, 1897
Creator: Ponkney, August C.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Refrigerator Shipping-Box.

Description: Patent for a "new and useful Improvement in Shipping Boxes" (lines 5-6) including instructions and illustrations.
Date: October 12, 1897
Creator: Andrews, Otis
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Planter.

Description: Patent for a planter "especially designed for planting seed and preparing the ground in advance of the opener, so as to remove weeds, trash, and other foreign matter from the path of the shovel preparing the furrow to receive the seed." (Lines 9-14) Includes instructions and illustrations.
Date: October 12, 1897
Creator: Tinning, James D.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Quilting Attachment for Sewing-Machines.

Description: Patent for a support for quilting frames that can be attached to a sewing machine. Includes instructions and illustrations.
Date: October 12, 1897
Creator: Obuch, William
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Double Acting Pump.

Description: 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

Curtain Roller

Description: Patent for a curtain roller. The invention is designed to slow the curtains movement so that the curtain can be adjusted. Illustration included.
Date: October 12, 1909
Creator: Tripp, Hamilton
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Cultivator.

Description: Patent for a riding cultivator, which has beams that can be swung from side to side.
Date: October 12, 1909
Creator: Upshaw, Foy
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Riveting-Machine and the Art of Riveting.

Description: Patent for improving riveting machines "used in the manufacture of leather and similar goods" (lines 12-13) such that "during the riveting operation the end of the rivet is spun and cut off to hold the bur or washer to its work" (lines 16-19).
Date: October 12, 1920
Creator: Shaw, Fred H.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Sheen-Removing Apparatus.

Description: Patent for a device capable of removing sheen and unsightly stains from clothes, such as garments and coats, to restore them to their original appearance.
Date: October 12, 1920
Creator: Terrell, James M.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Hay Press.

Description: Patent for a new and improved hay-press. This design consists in "the frame having the pulley, the follower having the pulleys, and the shaft having the loose drums . . . means for locking either of the said drums to the said shaft, the rope attached to the drum and passing over the pulley with which the follower is provided, and secured to an immovable object, and the rope attached to the drum, passed over the pulley and attached to the follower" (lines 27-35).
Date: October 12, 1886
Creator: Bryant, William Hoggs
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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