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Patent GB-191007268-A (GB)
Title: Improvements in or relating to Sound Boxes for Talking or Sound-reproducing Machines.
Inventor: HEINZE WILHELM
Filed: 1910-03-23
Granted: 1910-08-18
Abstract: 7268. Heinze, W. March 23. Stylus mountings. - A gramophone stylusholder c has a resilient curved rear end secured to the diaphragm b, and a front end extending through a fork-shaped member e, which is provided with lugs f attached to the sound-box casing a by screws g. The fork-shaped member e is slightly larger than the stylus-holder end, and the latter is secured therein by a screw spindle h passing through the base-plate. The spindle h is provided with a pointer handle i adapted to move over a scale A, B, whereby the stylus-holder is given more or less freedom of movement, which is stated to raise or lower the tone of the sounds.
Patent GB-191009248-A (GB)
Title: Improvements in Packing Confectionery and Fragile Articles.
Inventor: HOSKING ERNEST
IPC: B65D5/497
Filed: 1910-04-16
Granted: 1910-07-21
Abstract: 9248. Hosking, E. April 16. Packing eggs &c.-A box 10, Fig. 5, for fragile articles, such as confectionery, eggs, glassware, &c., contains one or more sheets 7, Figs. 2 and 5, of cardboard, paper, or other thin material, cut out or stamped to form parallel uprights 8, between which the articles are placed in rows. Coloured tin-foil, paper, &c. may be placed between successive sheets, so as to show the colour of the foil through the openings 9. For greasy articles, the sheets may be made of heavy wax paper.
Patent GB-191011612-A (GB)
Title: Improvements in or relating to Machines for Operating upon Heels or the like in the Manufacture of Boots and Shoes.
Inventor: BOULT ALFRED JULIUS
IPC: A43D87/00
Filed: 1910-05-10
Granted: 1911-05-04
Abstract: 11,612. Boult, A. J., [United Shoe Machinery Co.]. May 10. Heels, machines for.-A heeling-machine of the type described in Specification 22,839/02 has the gripper arms 3 of the feeding-mechanism provided with an adjustable blank - gripping device, comprising knife-blades 15 provided with sharp points to penetrate the sides of a blank. Clamping-fingers 4 are pivotally mounted on the arms 3 by screws 5, and springs 7 attached to the arms 3 tend to turn the fingers 4 towards an adjustable breast gauge 6. The pivot screws 5 are each formed with a shoulder 8, a threaded portion 9, and a reduced cylindrical tip 10. A slot 11 opening into a recess 12 is cut through each arm 3, and upon each finger 4 is formed a lug 13, which enters the recess 12 and is provided with a slot corresponding with the slot 11. The knife blade 15 with a slot 17 in its rear end is inserted through the slots, the slotted rear end of the knife embracing the threaded part of the screw 5. A washer 18 is placed between the knife 15 and the shoulder 8, so that by turning the screw 5 the knife can be held securely on the finger 4. The cylindrical part 8 of the screw is rotatable in a bearing in the arm 3 above the recess 12, and the reduced cylindrical tip rotates in a bearing below the recess, thus enabling the finger 4 to swing free in the arm 3.
Patent GB-191012998-A (GB)
Title: New Process for Producing Discharge Effects.
Inventor: NEWTON PHILIP ARTHUR
IPC: D06P5/15
Filed: 1910-05-28
Granted: 1911-04-27
Abstract: 12,998. Newton, P. A., [Farbenfabriken vorm. F. Bayer & Co.]. May 28. Azo dyes, forming on the material ; printing. -Red or red and white discharge effects are produced on goods dyed with direct dyes such as para-black &c. by printing the goods with a discharge paste containing #-naphthol or its sulphonic acids, or with different pastes, one of which does not contain #-naphthol or its sulphonic acids, steaming the goods, passing them through a diazo bath, then through air, and finally through highly-diluted sulphuric acid. The process may be modified by passing the printed goods after steaming, first through a bath of warm or cold dilute sulphuric acid, then through a diazo bath and finally again through the acid bath. The diazo compounds may bo produced from p-nitraniline, alpha-naphthylamine, p-nitro-o-anisidine, chloranisidine, o-nitrotoluidine, &c.
Patent GB-191013151-A (GB)
Title: A Clip or Gland for the Joints of Sanitary Closets.
Inventor: ALGIE JAMES
IPC: E03D11/14
Filed: 1910-05-31
Granted: 1911-05-31
Abstract: 13,151. Algie, J. May 31. Overlap joints with yielding outer pipe compressed radially by a clip, for connecting lead pipes to sanitary closets &c. The clip is in two parts A, B, drawn together by bolts b<3>. The clip has internal beadings a, b, which bed in the lead pipe. The lugs a<2>, b<2> are secured to the clip by rivets a<4>. Reference has been directed by the Comptroller to Specification 13,281/87.
Patent GB-191015327-A (GB)
Title: A Combined Nap Renewing, Shine Removing, Cloth Cleaning Brush.
Inventor: ALESBURY HERBERT THOMAS
IPC: A46D3/00
Filed: 1910-06-27
Granted: 1911-03-02
Abstract: 15,327. Alesbury, H. T. June 27. Wire and like brushes; bristles, bridles for.- A brush for renovating the appearance of cloth &c. consists of wire-carding a, on which has been pressed a sheet of rubber b to render the bristles more springy. This is glued or otherwise attached to a block d of wood &c., which is fixed in a tin box e having an aperture m cut in the bottom, the edges f of which are bevelled by being turned in to grip the carding. The box-lid g is then affixed. The wires, which form a convex surface, may be coated with steel enamel or other rust-preventative.
Patent GB-191015957-A (GB)
Title: Improvements in Sliding Doors.
Inventor: WILLIS PERCY RICHARD JULIUS
IPC: E05D15/06
Filed: 1910-07-04
Granted: 1911-03-02
Abstract: 15,957. Willis, P. R. J., [Cheney, van R.]. July 4. Straight-line motions.-Link-work for supporting sliding doors comprises a pair of bent levers 7, which are pivoted at 9 to a block 6 secured in a recess above the door opening, are connected at 8 by a link 11, and are pivoted at 10 to two links 12, which engage with the hooked end of a bolt 13 on the door 2. The point 8 of the levers 7 is nearer the end 9 than the end 10.
Patent GB-191016181-A (GB)
Title: Improvements relating to Apparatus for Testing the Eye Sight.
Inventor: BLACK HUGH MILNER
IPC: A61B3/032
Filed: 1910-07-06
Granted: 1911-06-29
Abstract: 16,181. Black, H. M. July 6. Sight-testing apparatus.-Apparatus for testing the sight by the use of an incomplete ring comprises an iris diaphragm b or other mechanism with a disk c attached in such manner that a ring g varying in width with the turning of the iris or other mechanism is formed, the ring being rendered incomplete by an interval j of the same width as the ring g. Clock-work mechanism or coin-freed apparatus may be provided for rotating the interval j.
Patent GB-191017911-A (GB)
Title: Improvements in Sliding Bolts for Doors and the like.
IPC: E05C9/04
Filed: 1910-07-28
Granted: 1911-04-06
Abstract: 17,911. Evered & Co., and Jefferson, A. July 28. Double-bolt fastenings. -Each bolt of a pair of simultaneouslyoperated sliding bolts consists of two parts a, a<2> connected b y a screw - pin a<1>. The screw-pins are covered by tubular casings b fixed to the door or window, and have internal collars b<2> through which the pins work, and against which bear coiled springs c. The bolts are shot against the action of the springs by depressing a hand-operated lever d, and are withdrawn by the springs when the lever is raised into the position shown.
Patent GB-191019341-A (GB)
Title: The Manufacture of an Oxidation Product of Acenaphthene.
Filed: 1910-08-17
Granted: 1910-10-20
Abstract: 19,341. Kalle & Co. Aug. 17, 1909, [Convention date]. Acenaphthenequinone-monoxime is produced by the action of nitrous esters, such as ethyl or amyl nitrite, upon acenaphthene in the presence of condensing-agents, and preferably in presence of a solvent or diluent, naphthalic acid being formed as a by-product. The product can be used for the production of dyestuffs, by condensation, for example with indoxyls or thionaphthene derivatives, and, on treatment with hydrolysing-agents, yields acenaphthenequinone.
Patent GB-191019627-A (GB)
Title: An Improved Flooring Cramp.
Inventor: CRADDOCK ARTHUR RAINSFORD
IPC: E04F21/22
Filed: 1910-08-22
Granted: 1911-04-06
Abstract: 19,627. Craddock, A. R., and Scott, W. Aug. 22. Cramps.-A flooring or like cramp is formed in two parts A, B, the upper part A of which may be used on the surface of floors or the like. The parts are secured together by two screws M and by a lip L<1> on the part A engaged by lugs L on the part B. The operating lever E is provided with two pairs of pawls H, H', J, J<1>. The pawls H, H<1> differ in length by the pitch of the rack K, as also do the pawls J, J<1>. The flange D<1> of the joist cramp is provided with an inclined bar or wedge 0 for holding the cramp securely on a floor joist.
Patent GB-191102905-A (GB)
Title: Improvements in or connected with the Mounting of the Back Axles in Automobiles.
Inventor: JAUBERT ANTOINE
IPC: B62D19/00
Filed: 1911-02-04
Granted: 1911-07-27
Abstract: 2905. Jaubert, A., a n d Ravel, L. Feb. 5, 1910, [Convention date]. Axle - distance members and torque-rods; axle structures. - The longitudinal driving- shaft D serves as the torque and thrust member, being mounted in bearings in a forward tubular extension E of the rear axle structure F. A thrust bearing G, acting in either direction is interposed between the shaft D and the casing F and a similar bearing H is arranged between the shaft B and the casing A of the change - speed gear or other part fixed to the frame.
Patent GB-191104312-A (GB)
Title: Improvements in or relating to Sewing Machines for use in the Manufacture of Boots and Shoes.
Inventor: BOULT ALFRED JULIUS
IPC: D05B67/00
Filed: 1911-02-20
Granted: 1912-02-15
Abstract: 4312. Boult, A. J., [United Shoe Machinery Co.]. Feb. 20. Boot-sole sewing and lasting machines.-In a machine such as described in Specification 10,473/97, the lasting-pincers are given a movement substantially perpendicular to the plane of the shoe bottom to stretch the upper about the last, and then a movement parallel with the shoe bottom to carry the edge of the upper into position for sewing to the insole. The pincer jaws k, l are slidingly mounted within members k<2>, l<2> pivoted at k<3> to a slide k<5>. The jaw l is slidden to the right to open the jaws and returned to clamp the upper between them by means of a lever l<3> which is resiliently connected by a spring l<14> with a cam - actuated lever l<5>. The lever l<5> is pivoted upon an eccentric l<6>, which can be rotated by a handle l<9> in order to open the jaws manually when desired. This handle is locked in position by a pin l<10>, controlled by a latch l<12>, which enters one cf several holes in the machine frame. The upperstretching movement is given to the jaws by the depression of a cam-actuated rod m<4> acting through a spring m<5> which is compressed between a nut m<2> on the rod m<4> and a sleeve m<@> supported by the tail of the member k<2>. The upper-positioning movement is imparted independently to the two jaws k, l; to the jaw l by a further movement of the cam-lever l<5> and to the jaw k by a cam-lever k<8> connected to the jaw by a link k<7>. An adjustable channel guide is provided which resists the outward thrust of the lasting-tool and the needle. Needles, driving.-The needle is driven by a cam-lever c<6> and a link c<9>. The upper portion of the lever, which is pivoted to the link, is revolubly mounted on the lower portion so as to allow the lateral feeding - movement of the needle. A spring f prevents the locking of the link c<9> and the needle - carrier at the deadcentre. The needle-driving shaft c<3> is moved axially to feed the work by a cam-gear which includes a pitman adjustably connected with a slotted lever. Needles, hook, threading-devices for. - A looper g is secured to the end of a shaft g<6>, which is oscillated by connexion with one camlever and is reciprocated axially by a lever h connected through a lever h<2> and a link h<6> with a second cam-lever.
Patent GB-191104700-A (GB)
Title: Improvements relating to Seed Drills.
Inventor: CURRY WILLIAM
IPC: A01C7/14
Filed: 1911-02-24
Granted: 1912-02-01
Abstract: 4700. Curry, W. Feb. 24. - Seed distributors; harrows. - Appliances of the kind described in Specification 6985/08 are provided with adjustable seed boxes, skids, and markers, and with chain harrows to cover the seeds, the shares being constructed so as to leave the bottoms of the furrows smooth. The seed boxes c are adjustable laterally, being mounted on sleeves secured on a shaft e which is supported by brackets on the beam a. The boxes are angularly adjustable about the shaft e, being held in position by adjustable segmentally-slotted brackets on the beam a. They are'provided with feed - hoppers and delivery spouts, and with cup disks f which are driven by chain gearing n from a travelling wheel k carried by an adjustable bracket. The skids or runners q and the two markers r are vertically and laterally adjustable. A flat V-shaped piece is inserted between the sides of each share s to smooth the furrows. Chain harrows are connected to the apparatus by chains t, and a handle u is provided. According to the Provisional Specification, the wheel k is carried by an extension of one of the brackets j, the driving-mechanism may be thrown out of gear, and the seed boxes are partitioned and are adjustable laterally like the shares described in Specification 6986/08.
Patent GB-191106251-A (GB)
Title: An Improved Drying Apparatus for Hay and similar Material.
Inventor: EICHLER EMIL
IPC: F26B17/06
Filed: 1911-03-13
Granted: 1911-06-29
Abstract: 6251. Eichler, E., and Tielemann, O. March 13. Carrier bands.-In a chamber in which hay &c. is carried up and down in separate compartments by endless conveyers arranged vertically or nearly so, an horizontal conveyer takes the dried material from the final conveyer and delivers it back to the feed-aperture or the first conveyer. Revolving shafts b, b<1> arranged in horizontal planes support the conveyers, which are driven from a single shaft and are provided with hooks or fingers passing over fixed partitions d. Between the conveyers at the bottom, rotary transfer plates are arranged, such that the fingers on the conveyers may pass through them. A heater i and fan k draw warm air through in the opposite direction to that of the material. An horizontal conveyer n is arranged above the vertical conveyers, so that it carries the material back to the first of these. By means of a sliding guard x or by shifting the shaft n<1> of the horizontal conveyer, the material may be discharged through a shoot h. Intermediate means may be provided to transfer the material from the vertical to the horizontal convever. At the bottom of the casing which may have a perforated false bottom, a band conveyer removes fallen waste material.
Patent GB-191106970-A (GB)
Title: Improvements in and relating to Combination Pen Extractors and Erasers.
Inventor: HORTON FRANK
IPC: B43L19/00
Filed: 1911-03-20
Granted: 1911-05-11
Abstract: 6970. Lamoreux, F. H. March 20. Pen - extractors; erasers. - A combination eraser and pen-extractor comprises an elastic erasing-body 5, Fig. 1, having sockets 7 into which are inserted the corrugated tines 10, Fig. 2, of a pen - extractor formed with two spring jaws 8 soldered together at 7<1> and provided with inturned ends 12, 13 for gripping the pen point.
Patent GB-191108437-A (GB)
Title: Improved Harness Collars and Means for Manufacturing the same.
Inventor: CUGULLERE JOSEPH PIERRE
IPC: B68B3/04
Filed: 1911-04-04
Granted: 1911-10-05
Abstract: 8437. CugullÞre, J. P. April 4. Drawings to Specification. Collars, neck; materials.-Harness collars are made in moulds by compressing a mixture of ground cork, sawdust, or the like, and glue in an envelope of fabric. The fabric is initially held in place in the mould by glue, which, during the compressing process, passes through the fabric and secures it to the mixture.
Patent GB-191109150-A (GB)
Title: Improvements in Apparatus for Displaying Moving Pictures.
Inventor: LANTZY AMBROSE
IPC: G03B1/38
Filed: 1911-04-12
Granted: 1911-08-17
Abstract: 9150. Lantzy, A. April 12. Kinematograph apparatus. - In kinematographs having the ordinary Maltese-cross arrangement for feeding the film, the tappetwheel for the Maltese cross is itself actuated through a second Maltese cross mechanism, the result being that the film is moved more quickly than in the usual arrangement and the time of exposure is consequently longer. The wheel B' driven from the main shaft B carries the tappetwheel C<1> which drives the Maltese-cross wheel C<2> keyed to the shaft D. Also keyed to this shaft is a wheel D', which drives the wheel E keyed to the shaft carrying the tappet-wheel which drives the Maltese cross G<2> attached to the sprocket-wheel H that carries the film. The film, after leaving this wheel, passes over a curved guide K having shoulders K' to receive the film.
Patent GB-191110160-A (GB)
Title: Improvements in Scarf Pins and the like.
Inventor: SUNDE ADINIUS ROLLAND
IPC: A44B9/08
Filed: 1911-04-26
Granted: 1911-08-24
Abstract: 10,160. Sunde, A. R. April 26. Pins, dress and like. - Consists in forming a scarf-pin with a curved retaining-prong C at its upper end, the said prong being so shaped from t h e head of the pin that the shank A may be inserted its full length in the fabric. By a partial lateral rotation of the pin after insertion, the prong C is caused to engage the fabric.
Patent GB-191112280-A (GB)
Title: Improvements in Apparatus for Adapting Fire-arms for using Miniature Ammunition.
Inventor: ANDREWS WALTER
IPC: F41A21/10
Filed: 1911-05-22
Granted: 1912-05-22
Abstract: 12,280. Andrews, W. May 22. Adapting for miniature-ammunition practice. -Relates to adapters of the kind described in Specification 7927/89 and consists in the combination of a long central firing-pin 3, having a rear head 3<A>, and a short tubular part 2 which screws into the rear end of the casing 1 and within which the head 3<A> of the firing-pin is loosely secured.
Patent GB-191114926-A (GB)
Title: Improvements relating to Helicopter Flying-machines.
Inventor: BIGOURDAN EDOUARD JEAN
IPC: B64C11/00
Filed: 1911-06-26
Granted: 1912-01-18
Abstract: 14,926. Bigourdan, E. J. June 25, 1910, fConvention date]. Screw propellers.-An aerial propeller comprises an inner circular frame b and an outer annular frame d rotated in opposite directions about a common axis and each carrying a plane forming a single helix.
Patent GB-191115958-A (GB)
Title: Improvements in or relating to Polishing Metals and such like or other Hard Substances or Materials.
Inventor: TOLPUTT HERBERT
IPC: B24B57/04
Filed: 1911-07-10
Granted: 1912-07-10
Abstract: 15,958. Tolputt, H. July 10. Metal polishes. - A polishing-composition to be applied to a dolly, mop, or brush for polishing metal comprises magnesium or Vienna lime and water mixed with grease, such as tallow or stearine. Lead, cadmium, tin, mercury, or antimony may also be added to the mixture.
Patent GB-191116810-A (GB)
Title: An Improved Process of Hardening and Waterproofing Animal Skins.
Inventor: HARTMANN KARL
IPC: C14C9/00
Filed: 1911-07-21
Granted: 1911-11-30
Abstract: 16,810. Hartmann, K. July. 21. Coating-compositions; impregnating-compositions.-Animal skins for use in making boxes &c., boats, military equipments, electric insulation, and as.a substitute for whalebone and horn, are hardened and waterproofed by steeping them in a bath of amyl acetate and acetone, then coating them with a solution of celluloid in amyl acetate and acetone, and finally with an alcoholic solution of shellac.
Patent GB-191117186-A (GB)
Title: Improvements in and relating to Transmission Gear for Motor Vehicles.
IPC: B60K17/16
Filed: 1911-07-27
Granted: 1912-07-29
Abstract: 17,186. Fergusson, A., Spurrier, H., and Leyland Motors, Ltd. July 27. Axles and axle structures.-The dead axle A is continuous and carries loose sleeves V, to which the bearing-springs U are bolted, and which carry disks W closing the brake drums X.
Patent GB-191117999-A (GB)
Title: Improvements in the Production of Dyeings on Vegetable and Animal Fibrous Material.
Inventor: JOHNSON GEORGE WILLIAM
IPC: D06P1/00
Filed: 1911-08-08
Granted: 1912-05-30
Abstract: 17,999. Johnson, G. W., [Bernhardt, F. A. (Firm of)]. Aug. 8. Azo dyes, forming on the material; printing; substantive-dye processes. - Vegetable and animal materials are dyed with substantive dyes by impregnating the material with a starch gel preparation of the dye, obtained by mixing an alkaline solution of the dye with a starch gel and neutralizing the mixture by means of an acid or acid salt, preferably a salt of a volatile base, or ammonium chloride, and fixing the dye by steaming. The following dyes are specified as suitable : -para blue 2RX, diazo indigo blue 2RL, oxydiaminogene OT, geranine G, brilliant fast blue 2G, diamineral blue CV, chloramine yellow GG. When suitable dyes are used, the material may be developed subsequently with diazotized p-nitraniline or #-naphthol.
Patent GB-191119558-A (GB)
Title: A New or Improved Apparatus for use in Protecting Food in Exposed Positions Against Insects, Dust and the like.
Inventor: HOOKER WILLIAM
IPC: A47B71/00
Filed: 1911-09-02
Granted: 1912-01-11
Abstract: 19,558. Hooker, W. Sept. 2. Covers for plates, dishes, and the like.-A frame for protecting food consists of at least two sections A, B, with or without intermediate sections G, connected by hooks K. The outer ends C, the hinged tops D, and the backs E are covered with muslin or fine wire gauze F, the other ends being open. The low front parts H are solid wood or may be constructed like the backs. The tops D slope towards the front and may be supported in open position by struts J.
Patent GB-191127680-A (GB)
Title: Portable Tracks for Automobile and other Wheels.
Inventor: KILCHER FRIDOLIN
IPC: B60C27/16
Filed: 1911-12-09
Granted: 1912-09-05
Abstract: 27,680. Kilcher, F. Dec. 9. Portable-track wheels.-A portable-track arrangement comprises a flexible band f of leather, balata, or the like, guided round the wheel by rollers e mounted between two supports b approximately concentric with the wheel fixed to the vehicle, the end rollers being arranged near the ground. The band may be flat, or grooved, and the rollers may be provided with ball bearings.
Patent GB-191200197-A (GB)
Title: Improvements in Manifolding Devices.
Inventor: NICKOL FREDERICK CONRAD
IPC: B41L3/02
Filed: 1912-01-02
Granted: 1912-04-25
Abstract: 197. Nickol, F. C., and Stern, M. C. Jan. 2. M e m o r a n d u m appliances.-A manifolding-device is provided with means for gripping the several webs and carrying them a predetermined distance beyond the end of the writing-table, means being provided for holding the webs against rearward movement on the return of the papercarriage, and with individually-adjustable tension-devices actuated by a common throw-off. The webs 8, Fig. 3, are led over a writing-table 4, at the forward end of which is arranged a gripping - device comprising two hinged parts 10, 11 and plungers 21 carried on a sliding bar 14. A rack 15 operated by a pinion 18 has a limited motion with respect to the bar 14 and is connected to the plungers 21 by means of a cranked lever 26 and links 22, 23. Initial movement of the rack operates the plungers to grip the paper, subsequent motion carrying the webs forward. The movement of the carriage is limited by means of an adjustable stop. Rearward movement of the webs is prevented by means of spring-pressed vanes 39 carried by a rod 40 mounted on the table. The adjustable tension-devices consist of vanes 44 mounted on rods 45, Fig. 2, having arms 47 provided with set-screws 48 engaging a fixed bracket 49. The rods 45 are mounted in slide plates 50, which can be moved with respect to the frame, to throw the tension vanes out of action, by means of a cranked shaft 54. The upper part 11 of the gripping-device is provided with a tearing-edge.