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Tool-Joint.
Patent for improvements in a tool joint that has been adapted to connect sections of a drill used in drilling wells.
Date:
June 29, 1920
Creator:
Stafford, George A. & Stafford, Roy M.
System:
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Tire-Oven.
Patent for a device that heats wagon and buggy wheel tires that will warm them evenly.
Date:
June 29, 1920
Creator:
Howlett, Isaac C.
System:
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Tatting-Shuttle
Patent for an improved tatting shuttle. This new shuttle will hold multiple bobbins and shuttles to carry multiple colors of threads.
Date:
June 29, 1920
Creator:
Wolle, Leonora
System:
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Glazier's Table
Patent for a table that holds window glass in place for assembly. Illustrations included.
Date:
June 29, 1909
Creator:
Cosby, William B.
System:
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Governor
Patent for Governor that improves upon a speed controlling mechanism, specifically for controlling a reciprocating element like an engine piston, including illustration and instructions. This application is a division of an earlier application (Serial Number: 843, 812 submitted June 08, 1914).
Date:
June 29, 1915
Creator:
Burrow, Edgar A.
System:
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Spring-Wheel.
Patent for new improvements for Spring-Wheels "in which the springs are rigidly secured to the hub portion and pivotally connected with the rim portion" (lines 10-12) including construction and illustrations.
Date:
June 29, 1920
Creator:
Rozankovich, Thomas
System:
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Fastener.
Patent for a fastener to be used in the connection of doors to ensure they are locked into place.
Date:
June 29, 1915
Creator:
Wilson, William W.
System:
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Engine.
Patent for new steam engine design with illustrations
Date:
June 29, 1915
Creator:
Burrow, Edgar A.
System:
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Harrow.
Patent for a new and improved harrow. This design "has relation to that class of rotary harrows having arms provided with and extending radially from a common center, a track-ring connected to the upper side of the harrow-arms, upon which work friction-rollers connected to the seat-support. It is the object of the invention to improve the construction of the harrow-arms which carry the teeth, and the manner of connecting them to a common center, whereby the above class of harrows are materially increased in efficiency, much stronger, and more durable" (lines 12-24).
Date:
June 29, 1886
Creator:
McCann, William E.
System:
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Screen Attachment for Suction or Exhaust Fans.
Patent for a screen attachment that protects fan blades from damaging and being damaged by debris. Includes instructions and illustrations.
Date:
June 29, 1897
Creator:
Davis, Micajah R.
System:
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Shutter-Actuating Apparatus.
Patent for a device which acts as "a simple and relatively inexpensive apparatus by means of which a camera shutter may be operated either for snapshots or time exposures, from a point at a distance from the camera so that the operator may be included in the photograph and yet be able to absolutely control the time and duration of the exposure" (lines 10-17). Illustrations included.
Date:
June 29, 1920
Creator:
Emmrick, Hans B.
System:
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Shredding and Blending Mechanism for Feed.
Patent for a mechanism that shreds hay, straw, or other feed.
Date:
June 29, 1920
Creator:
Stubbs, Robert A.
System:
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Sanitary Tooth-Cleaner.
Patent for a device to clean teeth, made of a fabric pocket that can be placed over an index finger, including instructions and illustrations.
Date:
June 29, 1915
Creator:
Over, Edwin Gould
System:
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Folding Crate and Coop
Patent for a folding crate and coop. Illustrations included.
Date:
June 29, 1909
Creator:
Tomison, Willis Albert
System:
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Float-Controlled Liquid-Gaging and Cut-Off Means.
Patent for an automatic cut off device for oil tanks that indicates the amount of water in an oil tank and will automatically close the discharge opening when all the water has been discarded from the tank.
Date:
June 29, 1920
Creator:
Waldrep, Granville J.
System:
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Shoe-Securing Device
Patent for a fastening strap that secures baby shoes to baby feet, including illustrations.
Date:
June 29, 1920
Creator:
Elliot, Eloise Foster
System:
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Garbage Can
Patent for a garbage can. Illustration included.
Date:
June 29, 1909
Creator:
Taylor, Mack T.
System:
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Seeding-Machine.
Patent for "a new and useful improvements in Seeding-Machines" (lines 5-6) the light draft interchangeable seeding-machine can be converted from a cotton-planter to a corn-planter, and vice versa. The invention is "compact, simple, and durable" (line 13)
Date:
June 29, 1880
Creator:
McCall, John L.
System:
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Saw-Set
Patent for "saw-sets adapted and arranged to set two or more teeth at the same time and from opposite sides." (lines 8-10) with specific emphasis on moving parts to accommodate saws of differing gages, including instructions and illustrations.
Date:
June 29, 1905
Creator:
Wise, Harry & Gembler, Andrew H.
System:
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Money-Changing Machine.
Patent for a machine that provides change in coins automatically.
Date:
June 29, 1915
Creator:
Dodson, Clifton T.
System:
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Improvement in Car-Couplings.
Patent for improvement in car-couplings, including description and illustrations.
Date:
June 29, 1875
Creator:
Ramage, Charles E.
System:
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Plow
Patent for a plow. Illustration included.
Date:
June 29, 1909
Creator:
Cadenhead, Robert H.
System:
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Quilting-Frame.
Patent for a quilting frame "pivotally attached to a suspending-bar, whereby either part may be brought beneath the arm of the sewing-machine without requiring the shifting of the goods to bring a new part into position to be quilted until after the exposed portions of the two parts have been quilted." (Lines 24-30) Includes instructions and illustrations.
Date:
June 29, 1897
Creator:
Scoby, William E. & Spoonts, Joseph L.
System:
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Oil Burner
Patent for an oil burner that can be inserted into a stove or range and function with kerosine oil as fuel. The size of the flame can be adjusted with this oil burner, and it can be installed in stoves and ranges without structural changes being made to the equipment.
Date:
June 29, 1915
Creator:
Jordan, David
System:
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