Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1856-07-24
EVENING STAR.

List Of Patents issued from the United
States Patent Office for the week ending July
%, 1S56-eaoh bearing that date:
Lewis NJ. Berry, of Boston, Mass.-For i'm.
proved cutter heads for planning machines.
Abner G.. Beyin, of Chatham, Conn -For
improved mode Of attaching sleigh bells to
straps.
Jeremy W. Bliss, of Hartford, Conn.-For
improvement in door knobs.
John Broughton, of Chicago, Ill.-For i'm
proved method of driving circular saws.
George Bucket and Edward Dorsch, of Mon
roe, Mich.-For improvement in fixed car
tridges.
james Chattaway, of Springfield, Mass -
For improvement in percussion tape primers.
William Darker, Jr., of West Philadelphia
pa-For Improvement in vibrating steam en-
gines.
John S. Drake, of Boston, Mass.-For i'm
provement in artificial hands and arms.
Moses G. Farmer, Of Salem, Mass For
improvement in self acting electric telegraphs
Ambrose Foster, of New York, N. 7 and
G. M Foster, of Fair Haven, Conn For i'm
proved machine for moulding and pressing
building blocks from clay, &c.
Lansing E. Hopkins, of Brooklyn, n Y
For improvement in machine for felting hat
bodies
James Humphrey, Of Boston, Mass-For
Improvement in gas stop-cocks
stephen K Hunter, Of Cortlandt, n. j.
For Improvement in harvesters.
Joseph Hyter, of Kent, Ind.-For fy-trap
Joshua Mason, of Paterson, N. J.-For i'm.
proved cutter-stock for metal planers
Matthew j. McBird, Of Logansport, Ind
For improved machine for saving stone or
marble.
James B.. Miles, of ChicOt, Ark For i'm
prOvement in cotton gins
John Moore, of Gardiner Me For i'm
proved polishing machine.
John M. Mott, Jr of LansingbBrg, N. Y
For improved marble saving machine
A. MunrOe, of Worcester, Mass.-For i'm
proved reacting water-wheel.
James p. s. 0tterson, of Nashua, N. H.
For improved method of tapping fluids under
pressure.
Edward Pelouze, Jr of Philadelphia, Pa.
For improved valve for type casting m hines
Silas G Randall, of Rockford, Ill.-For
improved self-raker for harvesters
G. S. Pettengill, of New Haven, Conn -
For improvement in repeating fire arms
Samuel Richards, of Philad' a. Pa.-For i'm.
provement in glass furnaces.
J. w. Rodefer, of Abingdon, Va.-For i'm.
proved scaffold for shingling roofs.
John Z. 4. Salamon, of Baltimore, Md
For improvement in liquids used as a motive
power.
John c. F. Saloman and George E. Cooper,
of Baltimore, Md.-For improvement in ri
ding saddles.
Calvin d. Smith and Horace Patterson. of
Baldwlnvlile, Mass.-For improved friction
match machine.
j. Stever, of Bristol Conn-Por improved
arrangement of means in pendulum pumps
for ships.
Alfred Swingle, of Boston, Mass, assignor
to Elmer Townsend, of same pIsce.-For i'm
prOvement in sewing machines.
Bernard IL. Westerhood, of Philad'a, Pa
For improved trigger protector for fire arms.
Henry White of Oneida Castle, N Y.-For
improved method Of irving equal pieces from
a block
James o Woodward, of Taunton, Mass
For improved machine for saving coopers'
hoops
Henry R. Worthington, of Brooklyn, n Y.
For improvement for relieving steam slide
valves from pressure.
Charles Mority Zimmerman, of Philad'a,
Pa-For improvement in the valves of accor-
deons
Buwitt c. Boyes, of PhiIad a, Pa, assignor
to Buwitt G. Boyes and Herman Dercum, of
same place.-For improvement in folding
guides for sewing machines.
Asahel Lockwood, of Chicago, Ill assignor
to Lucien B. Flanders, of Cleveland, O.-For
improved planning machine.
+. S. .'Woodford, of Winchester, Conn as
signor to James X. Keeler, of New York. N.
Y-For machine for sewing pins upon paper
or any other m aterial
James Fernald, of Boston, Mass-For i'm
provemsnt in chairs.
Re-tssnes. w. Rapp, of Philadel-
phia, Pa For improved metallic pens. Pat
ented January 6, 1852.
Joseph Smith, of Condit, O.-For machine
for raking and loading hay Patented June
8, 1855.
AddtaOnGt InprOUenent-Wm Z. Shaw.
of Boston. Mass.-For improved gas heater.
Patented January %, 1855.