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Nut Locking Device.

Description: Patent for a new and improved nut-locking device to securely lock fish plates to rail ends.
Date: April 6, 1920
Creator: Hales, Wiley J.
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Hanger For Car-Doors.

Description: Patent for a hanger for use in car doors to prevent jamming or binding during opening or closing.
Date: April 12, 1921
Creator: Jordan, Charles H.
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Means for Detachably Securing Chairs to Floors.

Description: Patent for a new device that secures chairs to the floor and is easily detachable so the chairs can be moved when necessary.
Date: April 6, 1920
Creator: Lambert, Joseph A.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Pipe-Wrench.

Description: Patent for a pipe wrench that can be "operated in either direction" (line 18) to screw and unscrew a pipe with an easy application and secure grip.
Date: April 27, 1920
Creator: Nixon, Jeddy D.
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Percolator.

Description: Patent for a percolator for coffee or tea that is "reliable and efficient in its operation, readily and easily adjusted to fit the various sizes of pots and also inexpensive in manufacture." (lines 44-47)
Date: April 20, 1920
Creator: Rose, Isabell M.
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Gas Producer.

Description: Patent for improvements to gas producers of the type in which combustible gases are evolved from coal, lignite, etc., during the incomplete combustion thereof.
Date: April 11, 1922
Creator: Johnston, Horace G.
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Electric Light Switch.

Description: Patent for an improved electric switch that is used to energize electric lights for various purposes and for use in connection with a signaling system. This switch will permit the energization of any one of the lights separately or all lights simultaneously.
Date: April 6, 1920
Creator: Riggs, Fletcher S.
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Cotton-Chopper

Description: Patent for a machine that can be drawn along a row of cotton to chop the adjacent plants and cultivate the ground under the machine. The device is height adjustable by the operator.
Date: April 12, 1921
Creator: Schwab, Bruno; Schneider, Richard & Hoegenauer, Haver
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Shock-Absorber and Axle-Reinforcement.

Description: Patent for a shock absorber and axle reinforcer designed to protect the axle and spring in motor vehicles with a front transverse spring while driving over rough road.
Date: April 20, 1920
Creator: Teller, John D.
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Tire-Tool.

Description: Patent for a tool designed for mounting pneumatic tires on wheel rims.
Date: April 26, 1921
Creator: Boone, Daniel M.
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Washing-Machine

Description: Patent for a Washing-Machine which includes a base, a rotary rubbing drum with a foraminous concave rubbing bed of flexible material on the lower portion of the drum. Adjustable springs attached to the rubbing drum vary the drawing tension of the flexible rubbing bed.
Date: April 5, 1921
Creator: Seifert, John W.
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Tractor

Description: Patent for improvements in tractors for farm and road work. Improvements include enclosing all working parts within a protecting housing, mounting the motor for rotation, balance the weight, provide a wheel carriage to adjust the width and height, and to provide shifting gears.
Date: April 26, 1921
Creator: Ingram, Joseph D.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Treatment of Ores.

Description: Patent for the treatment of ores which has a improvised process of chloridizing ores, concentrates, and other metallurgical products.
Date: April 19, 1921
Creator: Hirt, Jules Hector
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Single-Trigger Mechanism for Double-Barrel Guns.

Description: Patent for a new single-trigger mechanism for double-barrel guns in which both barrels fire successively and premature discharge is prevented, including illustrations.
Date: April 26, 1921
Creator: Lindsay, Charles W.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Washing-Machine

Description: Patent for an improved clothes containing basket within washing machines that is longer-lasting and less likely to become imbalanced. The device increases agitation of clothes and water.
Date: April 19, 1921
Creator: Seifert, John W.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Cotton-Chopping Machine

Description: Patent for a cotton "wheeled cultivator" (line 14-15) attachment which allows users to make adjustments to the cultivator blades, including illustrations.
Date: April 13, 1920
Creator: Sims, James G.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Device for Taking Samples from Wells.

Description: Patent for the development of a drill bit "specially designed for the purpose of obtaining samples of the formation through which the drill bit is passing" (lines 14-16).
Date: April 6, 1920
Creator: Dodds, Redus D.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Device for Teaching Music

Description: Patent for a music education device aimed toward children and basic music building blocks. It is designed to teach the positions of piano keyboard notes through the use of differently dressed and named puppets. These puppets can be adjusted to also introduce basic musical concepts like rests, rhythm, and time.
Date: April 20, 1920
Creator: Maxwell, Annie L.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Demountable Rim.

Description: Patent for improved demountable rims for automobiles that are easy to mount and detach as well as cheaper and easier to manufacture.
Date: April 27, 1920
Creator: McPherson, Arthur Edison
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Cylinder-Grinding Attachment For Lathes

Description: Patent for an improved attachment for the lathe to grind cylinders of different sizes
Date: April 6, 1920
Creator: Snell, William T.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Spring-Wheel

Description: Patent for a spring wheel. Gebhardt describes the wheel as "an improvement... to provide resilient spokes which are connected to the hub and felly of the wheel in a manner to take up vibration and shocks imparted to the wheel in traveling or passing over obstructions and rough roads (p. 1, lines 8-15)." The patent also adds provisions for easy removal of spokes and a sectional felly and hub.
Date: April 6, 1920
Creator: Gebhardt, W.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Testing Device.

Description: Patent for a testing device that can be used to test the condition of the pistons in an internal combustion motor. The device can also be used as an "air pump, or grease or oil gun." (lines 30-31).
Date: April 13, 1920
Creator: Harpst, Frederick E.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Feed Spout Barrier

Description: Patent for "a feel spout barrier for slime thickeners, settling tanks, separating tanks and the like" (lines 8-10) with instructions and illustrations.
Date: April 12, 1921
Creator: Allen, Charles
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Piston Ring

Description: Patent for improvements to piston rings to reduce leakage through piston grooves, rings, and joints.
Date: April 17, 1920
Creator: Olsen, Jens J. & Edwards, Lewis E.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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