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Air-Lift for Elevating Liquids.

Description: Patent for a pneumatic lift that maintains the air pressure needed to effectively move liquid through a pipe.
Date: June 29, 1915
Creator: Andrews, Benjamin
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Vehicle-Wheel Buffer

Description: Patent for an improved construction for a vehicle-wheel buffer which eliminates deterioration of its components found in ordinary type buffer. This invention implements an anti-friction mounting which allows the buffer to rotate freely.
Date: February 25, 1915
Creator: Kettler, Martin F.; M. F. Kettler
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Wire-Tightener.

Description: Patent for an improved wire tightener.
Date: August 24, 1915
Creator: Rose, William N.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Improvement to Bridle-Rods

Description: Patent for the improvement of Bridle-Rods “of means whereby the device may be adjusted to accommodate itself to rails of different sizes” (lines 18-20). Instructions and illustrations included.
Date: February 9, 1915
Creator: Simpson, Charles M.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Type Delivery Machine

Description: Patent for a type delivery machine that separates different characters of type from one another.
Date: December 14, 1915
Creator: Choate, King E.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Indicator

Description: Patent for a vehicle indicator that indicates speed using a sound and light. "The driver may be warned when a certain speed is reached and so officers of the law and others may readily tell by glancing at the vehicle whether or not it is exceeding the speed limit."
Date: February 9, 1915
Creator: Hartman, Arthur R.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Well-Strainer.

Description: Patent for improvements to well strainers. Plugs with slats are applied throughout the pipe, making the plugs stronger and capable of enduring more strain.
Date: September 28, 1915
Creator: McEvoy, Joseph H.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Well-Reamer

Description: Patent for an improved well-reamer with a more stable and supported cutters to straighten or increase the size of the hole with less damage from wear.
Date: May 18, 1915
Creator: Hughes, Howard R.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Lubricating Device for Rotary Drills

Description: Patent for improving the lubricating devices for rotary drills, especially the rotatble cutting devices attached to the head of the drill.
Date: April 20, 1915
Creator: Hughes, Howard Robard
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Lifting and Moving Device

Description: Patent for a construction device to help move heavy machines.
Date: February 20, 1915
Creator: Kenyon, H.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Valve.

Description: Patent for an improvement in sealing capabilities for water pump valves, including illustrations.
Date: July 6, 1915
Creator: Shelp, William B.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Transverse-Cutter Rotary Drill

Description: Patent for a rotary boring drill whose head is made of multiple parts, allowing for a larger cutter than a single piece head. The mechanism that holds the multiple parts of the head together also prevents the cross-shaft from rotating with the head.
Date: January 12, 1915
Creator: Hughes, Howard R.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Transmission Gear Shifting Device.

Description: Patent for a new transmission gear shifting device will "provide means for shifting the transmission parts of an automobile or other motor driven vehicle, without employing the usual hand levers and appliances, and to do so by means of electrically controlled operating mechanisms in combination with certain component parts." (Lines 12-18) including illustrations.
Date: January 5, 1915
Creator: De Witt, G.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Vending-Machine.

Description: Patent for improvements to vending machines especially ones used for vending drinks.
Date: May 18, 1915
Creator: Ogden, Carlton N.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Mechanism For Casing Off Water.

Description: Patent for a mechanism for casing off water in wells so that it does not become mixed with oil or escape into the bore and be discharged to the surface.
Date: January 12, 1915
Creator: Fuqua, William Y. & Johnson, Charles J.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Track-Laying Machine.

Description: Patent for improvements in track laying machines that enable railway ties to be delivered to the exact location that they are to be places in the track; includes illustrations.
Date: January 12, 1915
Creator: Simpson, Charles M.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Measuring-Machine.

Description: Patent for a machine measures out already established amounts of grains, coffee, sugar, etc., to be put into bags and delivered to customers, including illustrations.
Date: August 10, 1915
Creator: Hewson, Frank M.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Mail-Station Device

Description: Patent for a mailbox in rural areas for outgoing and incoming mail to be placed in a convenient manner in a designated area. The mailbox will also have individual receptacles for individual persons to access with their designated key.
Date: December 21, 1915
Creator: Gibson, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Hydraulic Swivel

Description: Patent for a hydraulic swivel to be used with rotary well drilling machines which will carry water to the drill head through a supply line and maintain that supply line in a given position during drilling operation.
Date: January 26, 1915
Creator: Decker, Harry R.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Protector for the Crown of Headwear

Description: Patent for a device fitted to the crown of a hat or cap, safeguard the garment from being soiled from repeated use.
Date: May 18, 1915
Creator: Roberts, Jones H. & Rolnick, Gus
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Putty-Trowel

Description: Patent for a putty trowel which will lay a line of putty and trowel it into place to secure glass in a window sash.
Date: January 26, 1915
Creator: Morris, James G.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Tire

Description: Patent for tires for vehicle wheels carcasses built-up with metallic reinforcing inlays which are provided with internal air tubes to improve on use and less expensive to produce.
Date: May 4, 1915
Creator: Varnell, Clyde
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Packing Mechanism for Oil and Water Wells

Description: Patent for a mechanism which cases water off of oil when boring oil wells.
Date: February 9, 1915
Creator: Fuqua, William Y.
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
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