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Improvements to Demountable Wheels

Description: Patent for a new design for the demountable wheel with a new simple and strong construction that is made of a lighter pressed steel that may be manufactured at a relatively lower cost.
Date: April 18, 1916
Creator: Simmons, Oliver G.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Machine for Clamping and Nailing Boards.

Description: Patent for a "machine whereby boards for floors, ceiling or sheathing may be forced into place and into contact with previously nailed boards without damage and held clamped into position until nails can be driven into the boards and into the joints" (lines 29-34), with illustrations.
Date: April 11, 1916
Creator: Binger, Nickolaus
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Vehicle Wheel

Description: Patent for improved wheel that utilizes spring components in order to disperse the weight of the vehicle evenly.
Date: October 31, 1916
Creator: Allan, William N.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Picture-Film Apparatus.

Description: Patent for a new and improved picture film apparatus. Improvements made to rewinding reels and prevention of strain on the film while in operation. Reels can be separated which allows for reuse with multiple films.
Date: June 13, 1916
Creator: McNeel, William Pinkney
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Cell Tester

Description: Patent for a portable device that can test battery cells to determine if they are outputting the normal current, of if voltage has dropped.
Date: October 24, 1916
Creator: Luthy, Joseph O.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Scoop

Description: Patent for a self adjusting scoop, that can be used to measure quantities of items such as grain, and contains the component of a self leveler for accuracy.
Date: October 24, 1916
Creator: Read, William W.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Railroad-Tie.

Description: Patent for "improvements in railroad ties [...] which will prevent the rail from spreading, sinking, or creeping" (lines 13-16). It also "is the provision of a tie in which the resilient qualities of the old type of wood tie are retained and combined with the advantages which are present in the use of a metallic tie" (lines 17-21), including illustrations.
Date: April 11, 1916
Creator: Shearer, Frederick C.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Power Multiplying Mechanism

Description: Patent for object that provides "a comparatively simple mechanism for multiplying the efficient power of a prime mover of any well known types" and "designed to conserve and utilize kinetic energy and apply momentum with the utmost economy in order to retain the result sought."
Date: September 26, 1916
Creator: Dominguez, Salvador
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Oil-Burner.

Description: Patent for how a oil-burner works and invention in the oil-burner with more advanced features.
Date: May 23, 1916
Creator: Kunkel, Albert R.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Photographic-Printing Apparatus.

Description: Patent for photographic printing apparatus for printing photographs from film or plate which aims to improve on previous models by making "the printing operation easy and efficient" (lines 20-21) including illustrations.
Date: June 13, 1916
Creator: Welsh, Monte
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Door Controlled Electric Switch

Description: Patent for an improved switch attachment that will allow a room, vault, or compartment to be kept lighted when door is open or closed, but may also be shut off when leaving the room.
Date: October 17, 1916
Creator: Kreter, Otto
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Secondary Battery.

Description: Patent for a type of storage battery that is "simple in construction, light in weight, durable in operation, and not liable to injury or deterioration", and that can be charged easily multiple times, Patent includes instructions and an illustration.
Date: March 28, 1916
Creator: Luthy, Joseph O.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Dirigible Headlight.

Description: Patent for new invention in automobile. This is made of low cost and highly efficient. This is operated from the steering gear of the automobile.
Date: June 13, 1916
Creator: Pepple, John. W.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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