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Wire - Stretcher.

Patent for a new and improved wire-stretcher to "attached to the wires direct or have bearing against the post, as stated, but wherein when the device is placed in engagement with the post it need not be secured thereto" (line 22 - 26).

Date: December 28, 1897

Creator: McNeill, William T.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Wagon Bow Socket.

Patent for new and improved wagon-bow sockets. This design "furnishes a firm support for the [wagon] bow at both top and bottom of the socket, by which it is evident it will be rigidly secured against all lateral motions" (lines 38-41). This eliminates the "unsightly appearance, leaking, and other defects of the uneven height of bows so often resulting from the use of ordinary staples" (lines 44-47).

Date: December 28, 1880

Creator: Williams, Richard P.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Lining for Tin Cans.

Patent for a new and improved method of canning seafood with tin cans. This design calls for perforated paper to line the cans, which prevents the discoloration of the seafood inside.

Date: December 28, 1880

Creator: Bartlett, Frederick W.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Water Elevator.

Patent for a new and improved water elevator. This design "is to provide each bucket with a weighted back; also, in the manner of connecting the chains thereto, so that the necessity of the employment of a weighted wheel is obviated" (lines 20-24). This means that individual buckets may be removed and replaced, and construction becomes more durable and simple.

Date: December 28, 1880

Creator: Mayfield, William D.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Lubricator.

Patent for a new and useful lubricator. This invention "relates to certain improvements in lubricators, such as are adapted for use in connection with the wheels of wagons, carriages, and other vehicles" (line 8 -11).

Date: December 28, 1897

Creator: McCall, Duncan D.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Wrench.

Patent for a new and useful improvement in monkey-wrenches to "provide an improved construction of the same whereby the clamping-jaws may be quickly and readily adjusted to the nut or tap which is to be engaged thereby" (line 19-23).

Date: December 28, 1897

Creator: Antony, Edwin Le Roy

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Keyless Padlock

Patent for combination padlock.

Date: December 28, 1915

Creator: Moses, Richard

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Lock.

Patent for a screen door lock which is both rotatable and slidable.

Date: December 28, 1915

Creator: Stockburger, Charles W.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Turn Table

Patent for a new and improved turn table. This invention "relates to an improvement in turn-tables, and its an improvement on that particular kind of turn-table shown and described in Patent NO.517,304" (line 7-9).

Date: December 28, 1897

Creator: Rohrbach, Gabriel

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Letter Copying Roller

Patent for a new and useful letter copying roller. This invention is to "provide a simple device for facilitating the copying of letters without the use of a press, blotters, pads, and similar appliances usually employed for this purpose (line 9 - 13).

Date: December 28, 1897

Creator: Roux, Harry L.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Improvement in Locomotive Earth-Excavators.

Patent for "an earth-excavator, principally for use in making the road-beds for railroads, which shall not only do its work continuously, but which shall be equally efficient in throwing up an embankment or in making a deep cut." (Lines 8-12) Includes instructions and illustrations.

Date: December 28, 1875

Creator: Hawley, Abel

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Ventilated Body-Garment.

Patent for new ventilated body-garments "known as union-oversuits or "unionalls"" (lines 15-16) which improves the shoulder coverings and open armpit areas, allowing the passage of air but covering the area from rain.

Date: December 28, 1920

Creator: Jenkins, William M. & Vaughan, William H.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Improvement in Plows.

Patent for improvement in plows: "The invention consists in so attaching a revolving disk, cutter, or colter to the beam of the plow that it will rotate on its own axis, and vibrate laterally, to accommodate itself to the line of draft or direction of the beam of the plow; also, in the means used by which the revolving cutter or colter is attached to the beam of the plow, and having the means of swiveling or turning in the beam to accommodate itself to the line of draft of the plow" (lines 22-3… more

Date: December 28, 1869

Creator: Hall, Thomas J.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Plow.

Patent for improvement in plows, allowing for the adaptable use of walking or riding plows with the use of a wheel and frame with instructions and illustrations.

Date: December 28, 1915

Creator: Hildebrandt, Henry F.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Post Hole Digger

Patent for a post hole digger. Illustration included.

Date: December 28, 1909

Creator: Hefner, John M.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Improvement in Seed-Planters.

Patent for the improvement of seed planters using a gage-wheel "to regulate the depth of the furrow made by the plow" (lines 16-17), including illustration.

Date: December 28, 1858

Creator: Marshall, Frank M.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Tire Remover

Patent for a tire remover. Illustration included.

Date: December 28, 1909

Creator: Young, Harry B. & Palomino, Refugio

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Threading Apparatus For Pipes.

Patent for improvements of the threading apparatus for pipes through a simple attachment to automobiles wheels. Illustrated figures with descriptions are presented to easily show the ways in which the device attaches and is used.

Date: December 28, 1920

Creator: Adkins, Otto O.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Heel Brace.

Patent for a new and improved heel-brace. This design "consist[s] in a semi-circular rim provided with two downward side extensions, the lower ends of said extensions being provided with inwardly extending lugs adapted to lie under the heel of a boot or shoe, said rim being also provided on its rear side with a downwardly-extending projection shorter than the side extensions, the lower ends of the extensions being provided with openings for the reception of screws" (lines 63-73).

Date: December 28, 1886

Creator: Edney, Cartwright Jones

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Permutation-Lock.

Patent for an improvement in permutation-locks with illustrations.

Date: December 28, 1886

Creator: Haley, Auslem Jayne

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Pedal-Operating Device for Pianos.

Patent for a device attaching to piano pedals "adapted for the use of children in order that they may operate the piano pedals while playing" (lines 11-13) that may be easily removed when not in use. Includes illustrations.

Date: December 28, 1915

Creator: Knight, Henry C.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Ornamental Stand.

Patent for ornamental stand with pivoting revolvable arms, designed to be easily disassembled for packing or transportation.

Date: December 28, 1915

Creator: Fretwell, Nun Q.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Railroad Signal

Patent for automatic railroad signals that emit sound and lights.

Date: December 28, 1920

Creator: Harrell, William H.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Rat Trap

Patent for a rat trap. Illustration included.

Date: December 28, 1909

Creator: Turnbo, Lycurgus S.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

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