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Motor.

Patent for a new and improved motor. This design "relates to improvements in motors in which a screw or spiral operates in conjunction with suitable gearing; and the object of my improvement is to convert a vertically-reciprocating motion into a rotary for driving any light machinery" (lines 15-20).

Date: September 1, 1885

Creator: Chisholm, Toliver Lynn

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Stock Car.

Patent for improvement to stock cars, "so constructed that the hay-racks swing up automatically and the troughs can be lowered to be out of the way when not in use and can easily be swung up when the animals are to be watered" (lines 8-13).

Date: September 22, 1885

Creator: Lines, Daniel

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Packing attachment for cotton presses.

Patent for improvement of packing attachment for cotton presses.

Date: October 6, 1885

Creator: Bradford, John B.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Table.

Patent for a new and improved table. This design "is to increase the utility of tables by providing them with drawers extending from side to side, that will open from either side of the table, and also providing the drawers with additional means of support that will enable them to contain articles of great weight without injury to the structure, and thus adapt the same for use in stores" (lines 10-18).

Date: October 13, 1885

Creator: Davis, James Franklin

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Paint Brush.

Patent for a new and improved paint brush. This design "consists in an extensible and contractible frame having means for clamping a brush within the same, and provided at the end of its component members or plates with a sockets or tubes, in which are fitted adjustable stems carrying brush holders or sockets at their ends which are capable of receiving an angular adjustment in relation to said stems" (lines 15-23).

Date: October 13, 1885

Creator: Nowlin, William Abner

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Oil Can.

Patent for a new and improved oil can. This design "relates to that class of oil-cans which are used for supplying lubricating material to various kinds of machinery, and which usually consists of a can or receptacle having an orifice through which it may be filled, and a tapering spout for supplying the lubricant to the place where it is needed; and the invention has for its object to produce an oil-can which shall be specially designed for lubricating vehicle-axles, and which shall possess su… more

Date: December 15, 1885

Creator: Denton, Winfield Scott

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Marking Device.

Patent for a new and improved merchandise tag. This design consists of a stick "provided with means for holding it fixed in its position after it has been inserted and having hinged to its outer end the tag having a strip of suitable material secured around its edges, as shown, so as to form on both sides of the tag the flanges adapted to receive the removable, reversible, and interchangeable cards (lines 1-8).

Date: August 25, 1885

Creator: Brown, Sampson Harvey

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Mosquito Net Frame.

Patent for a new and improved mosquito net frame. This design consists in "[t]he combination of two side posts having pivots, the horizontal arms working on said pivots, the bar connecting the tops of said posts, and the extensible bar connecting the arm ends, the whole adapted to be used on a bedstead" (lines 70-75).

Date: September 1, 1885

Creator: Watson, Thomas A.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Harmonic attachment for key-board musical instruments

Patent for new and useful Improvement Harmonic attachment for key-board musical instruments for organs and piano.

Date: June 16, 1885

Creator: Long, Jhone W.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Plow.

Patent for a new and improved plow. This design "relates to an improvement in plows; and it consists in the peculiar construction of the mold-board" (lines 6-8).

Date: January 6, 1885

Creator: Bedinger, George Washington

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Planter.

Patent for a new and improved planter. This design consists in "[t]he combination, with the plow-beam having the hopper provided with two seed-compartments and a discharge compartment, of the oscillating levers fulcrumed in hangers beneath the plow-beam, the rods provided with fixed cups, and the rods provided with the hinged cups, and the cranked wheel for operating the levers" (lines 10-17).

Date: April 14, 1885

Creator: Kimbro, Jerrymirah Haden & Kimbro, John Alburt

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Plow

Patent for the invention of new and improvements in plows (1). Provide a plow specifically adapted for use in rich heavy soil.

Date: May 19, 1885

Creator: Emmerson, Francis; Faires, Joseph; Cummins, John, R. & Faires, Jonathan, L.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Rope Clamp.

Patent for a new and improved rope clamp. This design "is intended to be used in place of selvagee-straps in any and all places where such straps can be used, and also for use on purchases in setting up rigging in place of cats'-paws; also in joining two ends of a rope together in place of splicing, or in any situation where it is desired to clamp or hold ropes" (lines 7-14).

Date: June 9, 1885

Creator: Magee, Samuel H.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Planter

Patent for a new improved planter. "It consists in the peculiar construction and combination of devices, that will be more fully set forth hereinafter, and particularly pointed out in the claims" (p. 1; lines 10-13) including instructions and illustrations.

Date: October 6, 1885

Creator: Morris, John Edwin

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Planter.

Patent for a new and improved planter. This design consists in "[t]he combination, in a seed-planter, of a main frame having side beams, the standard secured midway between said beams at their forward ends, and provided at its lower end with a shovel and a presser located immediately in rear of said shovel, the hopper supported on said side beams, and having its planting mechanism arranged to drop the seed directly in the furrow formed by the shovel and presser, [and] wheel journaled in the si… more

Date: October 13, 1885

Creator: Gardner, Robert J.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Pulverizer.

Patent for improved pulverizer that according to the inventor, can achieve "the same amount of work as four ordinary eight-inch plows".

Date: February 17, 1885

Creator: D'Spain, Thomas C.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Process of Making Concrete Walls, Blocks, & c.

Patent for a new and improvement Process of Making Concrete Walls, Blocks for sills, steps, and walks

Date: June 2, 1885

Creator: Carrico, Thomas W.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Pulverizer and cultivator.

Patent for improvement of pulverizer and cultivator, which according to the inventors, "pulverizes the soil in an improved manner, and with less expenditure in power in draft, and so that the land can be plowed close up to plants growing in rows, but which are not regularly in line with one another".

Date: July 21, 1885

Creator: Chambers, John R.; Chambers, Silas; Chambers, Asa & Davis, William Jefferson

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Railroad Spike.

Patent for a new and improved railroad spike. This design consists in "[a] spike for securing a railroad-rail, having a lower portion, having a shoulder, and a right-angular arm for resting against the base-flange of a rail, and the arm or extension" (lines 60-64).

Date: November 10, 1885

Creator: Hicks, James D.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Odometer.

Patent for "new and Improved Odometer, of which is a full, clear, and exact description."(lines 4-6) Includes instructions and illustrations.

Date: June 30, 1885

Creator: Hutches, Benjamin F., Jr.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Necktie Fastening.

Patent for a new and improved tie pin. This design "is to provide a simple and reliable device for fastening neck-ties or cravats, in place of the elastic loop and other means usually employed. To that end, by perforating the collar-button and providing the cravat-shield with a spring-loop, [the design] obtain[s] combined collar-button and cravat-fastener" (lines 7-14).

Date: August 4, 1885

Creator: Hutches, Benjamin F., Jr.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Necktie and Collar Fastener.

Patent for a new and improved tie and collar fastener. This design consists in "[a] fastener for securing the proper relation between the shirt-band, collar, and necktie, consisting of a spring adapted to fit inside the shirt-band and next to the neck, in combination with a hollow stud on the middle of the convex side, having a separable head with spring-catches, and the bent hook-sections, toothed . . . and arranged to separate the shirt-band, collar, and necktie" (lines 66-75).

Date: December 1, 1885

Creator: Coffey, Robert Samuel

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Motive Power.

Patent for a new and improved Motive Power. This design consists "[i]n a motor, the frame, in combination with a windlass or drum, a rope adapted to be wound thereon, a pulley-block provided with a series of pulleys, a weight also provided with pulleys, the rope being passed through the respective pulleys, devices for winding the windlass, and mechanism for transmitting the movement of the windlass while the rope is being unwound" (lines 35-43).

Date: December 15, 1885

Creator: Brown, William A.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Motor.

Patent for "motors designed more particularly running sewing machines and churns and other light machinery" (lines 9-10), including instruction and illustrations.

Date: December 15, 1885

Creator: Harrell, A. Frank

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

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