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Wheel.

Patent for a new and improved wheel. This design, when "traversing soft and marshy soil[,] the ribs or lugs engage in the surface in the ordinary way; but in passing over hard or stony soil the flange bears on the surface and prevents jarring. The ribs and the flange are flush with each other . . . and this height may be considerably more than that of the ordinary ribs . . . for the reason that the said height does not affect the regularity of motion of the wheel in passing over hard soil. The … more

Date: October 16, 1888

Creator: Hatch, Jerome B. & Stroud, Wiley N.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Vending-Machine

Patent for a coin-operated vending machine. Illustrations included.

Date: October 25, 1910

Creator: Harris, Irvin F.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Washboiler.

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

Telephone-Lighting System.

Patent for an invention as specified relates to new and useful improvements in telephone lighting systems for the purpose of providing lamps on subscribers' telephones arranged.

Date: October 13, 1914

Creator: Boze, James A.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Washing-Machine.

Patent for a new and useful washing machine, including instructions and illustrations.

Date: October 25, 1898

Creator: Smith, James Knox Polk

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

End-Gate.

Patent for "an end gate for scooping adapted to be readily applied to the ordinary construction of wagon bodies which have end gates sliding in vertical cleats and which re usually provided with a removable rod for securing the end gate in the cleats" (lines 11-16).

Date: October 10, 1893

Creator: Lovett, Morris J.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Fire Alarm

Patent for a new and useful automatic fire-alarm to "provide an improved alarm of this character especially designed for use in hotels and other large buildings having a large number of rooms" (line 8 -13).

Date: October 26, 1897

Creator: Staples, John & Spake, William H.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Gate-Hinge.

Patent for an inclined gate-hinges. One part is "secured to the supporting-post or upright and is formed with two parallel loops slightly separated one from the other located just outside the recess in said post, and the other [part is] adapted to be secured to the gate, having an outwardly-extending arm and a cross-head adapted to be passed between and parallel loops and to bear against the rear surface thereof" (lines 94-102).

Date: October 6, 1896

Creator: Wilson, James L.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Shoe Upper Blank.

Patent for a new and improved shoe-upper blank. This design "relates to an improvement in blanks for the uppers of what are known as 'plow-shoes,' wherein a fly is folded over the instep and secured upon the side of the shoe by means of a tongue and buckle. The object of [the] invention is to provide a durable, inexpensive, and comfortable shoe which will be largely free from stitching and will have a neatly fitting and pleasing appearance" (lines 7-16).

Date: October 4, 1887

Creator: Skinner, John Leary

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Rocking Chair

Patent for rocking chair. Illustration included.

Date: October 23, 1906

Creator: Nutter, John E.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Harrow

Patent for a harrow. Illustration included.

Date: October 10, 1908

Creator: Young, William D.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Horse-Detacher.

Patent for improvements in horse-detachers to "increase their strength, durability and efficiency and to provide one adapted to enable a horse to be readily released from a pair of shafts and capable facilitating hitching and unhitching." (Lines 12-16). Illustration is included.

Date: October 29, 1901

Creator: Haines, Samuel A.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Discharge Mechanism for Harvesters

Patent for the binder-deck of harvesters "and it consists, broadly, of a flexible deck having its lateral edges fixed and its middle portion hinged at one edge and free at the other, and means for automatically lowering the latter when the bundle of grain is to be discharged in order that the discharge may be facilitated" (lines 11-17).

Date: October 25, 1892

Creator: Stroud, Wiley N. & Corey, Rufus H.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Head Frame for Cattle.

Patent for a new and improved head-frame for cattle. This design is "to prevent cattle from breaking down or going through fences" (lines 9-10). To this end, it "compris[es] the bar bearing longitudinally on the face of the animal, bent forward at its upper end to form a hook, and provided with a rearwardly-convex bend near its lower end, the rectangular frame integral with the lower end of the bar, having its sides forwardly convexed . . . and provided with the inwardly-extending arms, the adj… more

Date: October 2, 1888

Creator: Dorris, James Orson

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Double Row Planter Carriage

Patent for a double row planter carriage. Illustrations included.

Date: October 23, 1906

Creator: Graves, Elbert G.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Container-Holder.

Patent for a container holder for holding ice cream containers packed in buckets with ice around them from floating when the ice melts.

Date: October 31, 1911

Creator: Williams, Winfield B.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Churn.

Patent for a new and improved churn. This design consists in "[t]he combination of the standard, the supporting-arm secured thereon and consisting of a stationary member, a swinging member hinged thereto, a latch secured to the swinging member and engaging the stationary member, and the slotted arm secured to the stationary member and passing around the swinging member, and the dasher-rods supported by and between the members of said arms" (lines 18-27).

Date: October 14, 1890

Creator: Lancaster, John L.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Burglar-Alarm.

Patent for a burglar alarm device that is triggered by the movement of a door or window, including illustrations.

Date: October 30, 1917

Creator: Alderman, Joseph S.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Car Coupling.

Patent for a new and improved coupling for railroad cars. This design consists in "[t]he combination, with the draw-head, of an upright or standard secured thereto, a lever pivoted to said upright or standard, a coupling-pin pivoted to said lever, a flat spring secured to the underside of the draw-head and extending outwardly beyond the same, and a chain connecting said lever and spring" (lines 16-22).

Date: October 28, 1884

Creator: Pritchett, William Henry

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

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