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Amusement Device

Patent for an amusement device. This invention is designed as an apparatus for a swing, a trapeze, a horizontal bar, and seesaw. Illustration included.

Date: December 18, 1906

Creator: Haye, August, of San Antonio, Texas

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Burglar-Alarm

Patent for "a portable burglar-alarm, which may be secured in position adjacent to a window or door, so that upon the opening of the same the alarm will be tripped and the cartridge detonated" (lines 9-13).

Date: December 18, 1888

Creator: Mikich, Janko L.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Cap.

Patent for a new and improved cap. This design calls for "an adjustable pillow, which can be used when desired, and folded up out of the way when not in use. To accomplish this . . . the cap [has] an air-tight sack or pillow, which can be inflated when needed, and when not in use the air can be withdrawn and the pillow folded up out of the way in the top of the cap" (lines 25-32).

Date: December 18, 1883

Creator: Wood, William E.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Combined Shoot-Board and Squaring-Box.

Patent for a combined shoot-board and squaring-box meant to square and shave "the edges of stereotype and other printing plates; ant to this end the invention contemplates a device of this character that will be of an exceedingly simple and comparatively inexpensive construction, while at the same time providing for an easy and accurate manipulation of the plates being operated upon" (lines 10-17).

Date: December 18, 1894

Creator: Owen, Thomas

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Churn.

Patent for improvements in churns that are made with an actuating motor, including illustrations and instructions.

Date: December 18, 1917

Creator: Waller, Charles Floyd

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Automobile Security Lock Device.

Patent for a new and useful form of automobile lock adaptable for use in connection with the steering column and steering wheel of the car or automobile to be locked.

Date: December 18, 1917

Creator: Mushaway, Alden

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Pump-Operating Mechanism.

Patent for a new type of pump operator mechanism with a "novel mounting for the air compressing pump" (lines 18-19) and a more compact form. Illustrations included.

Date: December 18, 1917

Creator: Feagin, Luther W.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Wire-Screen Frame.

Patent for a more economical, foldable wire screen frame for doors with removable wire mesh, and included illustration.

Date: December 18, 1917

Creator: Carroll, Houston Monroe

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Wire Stretcher

Patent for a wire stretchers. Illustration included.

Date: December 18, 1906

Creator: Bradshaw, Richard A.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Lock Hopple.

Patent for a new and improved lock-hopple. This design consists in "the combination of the semi-circular section provided at its free end with the latch-hook and concave edge, and the semi-circular section provided with the perforated projection for the attachment of the lap-ring, and with the lock" (lines 95-100). It further consists in "the partition, the cap-piece having the central key-opening, the journaled latch-hook having the end of its journal formed to fit in the recess in the end of … more

Date: December 18, 1888

Creator: White, Elisha Lafayette

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Machine for Cutting Stick-Candy.

Patent for a simple and durable machine for cutting stick-candy that is "capable of traveling over a table or other support upon which stick candy in given lengths may be laid, and to so travel over the table that the lengthy sticks of candy will be made to slide over the bed of the machine, under a knife or its equivalent; and a further object of the invention is to provide a means whereby the knife may be manipulated at predetermined points in the travel of the machine to cut the lengthy stic… more

Date: December 18, 1894

Creator: Allardyce, John M.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Lifting-Jack.

Patent for improved construction of lifting jacks with a "vertically-movable screw and capable of enabling the jack to be readily connected with an object at the base of it, whereby the range of the lifting-jack will be materially increased" (lines 14-18).

Date: December 18, 1900

Creator: Sanders, John Thomas

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Improvment in Cotton Cultivator.

Patent for improvements in cotton cultivators: "designed more especially for cultivating cotton, scraping the earth away from the young plants, and thinning out the same" (lines 11-12).

Date: December 18, 1866

Creator: Foster, A. K. & Foster, B. H.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Improvement in Single-Trees.

Patent for "a new and useful improvement in Wooden Single-Trees" (lines 3-4), "for plows and other similar drafts" (lines 15-16), including instructions and illustrations.

Date: December 18, 1877

Creator: Bass, Thomas Gibson

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Well casing

Patent for a well-casing for a strainer.

Date: December 18, 1900

Creator: Stukes, John Marion

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Improvement in Combined Cultivator and Planter.

Patent for "a new and useful improvement in a combined corn and cotton planter and cultivator" (lines 3-6), includes instructions and illustrations.

Date: December 18, 1877

Creator: Skinner, Miles T.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Top Prop.

Patent for a new and improved top prop. This design consists in "the combination of a block, a supporting-arm mounted thereon, and a strap passing about the arm and bows and secured to the block. . . . [and a] plate provided with tubular hub and lug, [another] plate provided with an opening to fit the hub, an arm provided with a seat and with a circular opening to fit upon the hub, and a bolt or screw" (lines 82-87).

Date: December 18, 1888

Creator: Anderson, Lee

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Touch Regulating Attachment For Pianos

Patent for a touch regulating attachment for pianos. This invention contributes to the elasticity and responsiveness of the pianos action. Illustration included.

Date: December 18, 1906

Creator: Harriss, Langdon

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Supplemental Bed and Guide Attachment

Patent for a supplemental bed and guide attachment. Illustration included.

Date: December 18, 1906

Creator: Heckel, Albert F.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Stock-Trough.

Patent for a simple and durable stock-trough that feeds and waters stock and is easily cleaned. No wooden parts are exposed to the watering portion of the trough, and the invention will not injure the stock.

Date: December 18, 1894

Creator: Harry, Thomas C. & Harry, Hugh W.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Gin Saw Cleaner

Patent for gin saw cleaner. This invention operates on the cotton bulbs when they are damp and cling to the saw blade. Illustrations included.

Date: December 18, 1906

Creator: Henderson, Robert L.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Hoe.

Patent for a new and improved hoe. This design consists in "[a] hoe having two blades, the upper blade having a straight cutting-edge projecting from the top of the main blade at an obtuse angle to the inner face of the lower blade and entirely within the plane thereof, and the shank" (lines 79-84).

Date: December 18, 1888

Creator: Hefner, John M.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Gearing and Gear-Covering for Agricultural Machinery.

Patent for a gearing and gear-covering for agricultural machinery that has "an improved bearing for the ground-wheel in which wear will be reduced to a minimum, and the parts readily maintained in proper relative alignment and position, and also to produce an efficient guard for the gearing, whereby cotton and corn-stalks, weeds, grass, and other foreign bodies, are prevented from engaging and clogging the same, and thus impede the free positive operation of the machine" (lines 22-31).

Date: December 18, 1894

Creator: Schofield, James Drommond

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Germ-Destroyer for Telephone-Mouthpieces.

Patent for destroying disease causing germs in the mouth-piece of a telephone.

Date: December 18, 1900

Creator: Lacey, Lewis Lorenzo

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

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