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PRINTER'S QUOIN

Description: Patent for Printer's Quoin. "The invention relates to printers' lock-ups; and its object is to provide a new and improved printer's quoin..." (lines 8-10) and illustrations.
Date: August 11, 1903
Creator: Decker, William Scott
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Mechanism for Rotating a Locomotive-Headlight.

Description: Patent for a "manually operated mechanism that will enable a locomotive engineer to rock the headlight about a pivotal access without leaving his cab" (lines 12-15), including illustrations.
Date: August 18, 1914
Creator: Teter, William E. & Gray, Charles B.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Weighing Attachment for Ice-Tongs.

Description: Patent for a device designed so that "the weight of the ice may be determined while the ice is engaged by the tongs" (lines 12-14). The weighing device can be safely attached to the tongs, and the patent includes instructions and illustrations.
Date: August 18, 1914
Creator: Henderson, Douglas
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Window-Shade Roller

Description: Patent for spring acting window shade rollers. The spring acting mechanism allows for the raising up or down of the shade to any desired position without unnecessary wear.
Date: August 5, 1913
Creator: Schindler, Emil F.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Vehicle Top.

Description: Patent for a new and improved vehicle roof. This design consists in "[t]he combination, with the rabbeted vehicle-top-supporting bows, of strips mounted in said rabbets and provided with overlapping upper ends, curtain-supporting frames, and clips carried by said frames and arranged to engage the overlapping strips" (lines 92-97).
Date: August 2, 1887
Creator: McCurdy, Thomas B.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Vapor Burner.

Description: Patent for a new and improved vapor burner. This design consists, "with the mixing-chamber having a burner connected therewith, of a water chamber and an oil chamber arranged beneath the said mixing chamber, the threaded tube seated in the bottom wall of the water-chamber and extending up into the mixing-chamber, and the air-induction tube leading from beneath the oil-chamber up through the threaded connecting-tube to the mixing chamber" (lines 112-121).
Date: August 19, 1890
Creator: Kirkpatrick, Drury T.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Well-Drilling Bit.

Description: Patent for a well drilling bit with a removable point and cutting edges "at a greater radial distance from the center of the bit" (lines 18-19). The point may be removed for sharpening or replacement.
Date: August 16, 1921
Creator: Midgett, Penelton G.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Water-Heater

Description: Water-heaters that can be more manufactured for a lower cost while heating water more quickly and work as a room heater for the bathroom.
Date: August 25, 1903
Creator: Summerfield, John
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Lens-Grinding Machine.

Description: Patent for a lens grinding machine that polishes any kind of lens via the means of a reciprocating motion in both the grinding tool and the lens holder.
Date: August 12, 1913
Creator: Rousseau, Almer A.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Vehicle-Step.

Description: Patent for a unit which covers the hub of a wheel to provide protection against people "stepping on or 'riding' the hub." (Line 15).
Date: August 10, 1915
Creator: Butcher, Joseph A.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Window Washer And Wiper.

Description: Patent for improvement in window washer and wiper design pertaining to the windshields or windows of street cars.
Date: August 6, 1918
Creator: Randall, John G.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Machine for Handling and Cleaning Seed-Cotton.

Description: Patent for improvements in machines for handling and cleaning seed-cotton by “taking seed-cotton from wagons or storehouses through pneumatic tubes and delivering it freed from dust and other extraneous matter to any number of gins. It includes devices for imparting flexibility to the feed-section of the tube for distributing the cotton and for disposing of the surplus when the cotton is supplied faster than it can be ginned.” (Lines 15-22) Illustration is included.
Date: August 25, 1891
Creator: Thomas, Robert Smith; Hardwick, Sauny Warren & Elam, William Erwin
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Wall Construction

Description: Patent for a wall construction with metallic column casings and reinforced rods. Illustrations included.
Date: August 1, 1911
Creator: Harry, Owen K.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Improvements in Metallic Railway Tie

Description: Patent for improvements in metallic railway-ties. Invention designed to allow for cheap production of a adequate tie that can secure a road-bed.
Date: August 4, 1903
Creator: Thweatt, Robert Whitley
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Vapor-Burner.

Description: Patent for a vapor burner that improves upon existing vapor burners by using steam to heat oil and mix with vapor. This invention consists of novel features within the vapor burner's arrangement and construction.
Date: August 11, 1903
Creator: Pritchard, Edward Walter
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Improvement in Plaiting-Irons.

Description: Patent for an improvement to plaiting-irons: "a plaiting-iron composed of a peculiarly-constructed iron or metal plate used in connection with a correspondingly-constructed board" (lines 23-25), with illustrations.
Date: August 14, 1877
Creator: Gingras, Joseph E.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Process of and Apparatus for Sizing or Classifying Comminuted Material.

Description: Patent for a machine composed of independently operated and adjustable mounted sized units for sorting and transporting grain sized materials.
Date: August 29, 1916
Creator: Sutton, Henry M.; Steele, Walter L. & Steele, Edwin G.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Toggle and Clip Combination.

Description: Patent for improvement in toggle and clip combinations, specifically simplicity and economy in construction, convenience, and efficiency in use.
Date: August 11, 1914
Creator: Schoellkopf, Jacob Frederick
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Huller-Gin.

Description: Patent for a Huller-Gin. This device has an improvement that reduces the cotton being wasted by getting clogged in the hulling chamber.
Date: August 1, 1916
Creator: Murray, Stephen D.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Tool For Driving Corrugated Fasteners.

Description: Patent for a tool with "a magazine adapted to feed corrugated fasteners to a driving plunge" (lines 13-14), including instructions and illustrations.
Date: August 25, 1914
Creator: Thompson, Carl S.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Nailless Horseshoe.

Description: Patent for a nailless horseshoe made of adjustable metallic straps, including illustrations.
Date: August 28, 1900
Creator: Hughes, John V.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Mechanism For Cleaning Seed-Cotton

Description: Patent for mechanism for cleaning seed cotton before cotton is distributed into gins, including illustrations.
Date: August 14, 1900
Creator: Graber, Henry W.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Space Block

Description: Patent for a block used to block spacing members upon a shaft, Illustration included.
Date: August 30, 1910
Creator: Vardell, Arthur A.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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