The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1900-02-19
PATENTS AND PATENTBEs.

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singularly Suggestive Names of Many
| of the Latter--Patented New Boot
| jack
| a veteran clerk of the patent Office
| shows by ten years collection of mem
| oranda slips that heavy per cent. OF
! the patents granted in his office We're
| significantly related to the name of the
| originator
The fact that Messrs. Fairweather,
Blizzard, Thunderbolt and Rein took
| out patents for improvements to wealth
er devices first called this comical fea-
ture to the mind Of the record collector.
Mr., Snow was next in line to the wealth
er men, and in 1880 he was notified that
the Snow sleigh could be placed on the
market. The summer Of the same year
brought forth, a thought from a Mr..
Cutter to improve the runner Of Mr..
Shows sleigh and patent for sleigh
runner was granted him. a patent was
then applied for by A. Break FOR a
break shoe now sold by numerous shoe
dealers This grant was hardly cold
when Mr.. Buck was given the desired
papers for his buckle, and Mr.. j. Jack
patented new bootjack.
Mr.. Cutter, having successfully sold
his sleigh improving device, reappearcd
at the patent office with an ice-cutting
machine. G. p Gum invented a
breech-loeding gun, and Mr.. Candy
invented candy tablets.
Among the family of "eatable" names
appeared P. Hogg with his self-waiting
table, and Seneca S. Drybread with a
new brand Of wheat flour. Names re-
calling metals are no exception. 1t was
BraZler who invented stone firepot
and stoler, and r. J. Bolt combina
ton lock. j. McTammany invented
voting machine, and q patent was
granted him. Racing is allowed in the
collection, for Mr.. Horse was compli
mented on safety fast-driving rein
lately patented by him.
Mr.. Pulley patented Il stump extrac-
tor A man named Girl invented a
baby walker, and Mr. Husbands. who
patent baby Jumper In railroad pa
tents Mr. Carr is registered with his
patent car mover and he opened the
way for Mr., Gatewood with his origi-
nal gate. Mr.. Ring invented q pecu-
liar style of curtain ring, and r. M.
Light patented lantern. A novel
sleigh was next presented to the de-
partment by Mr.. Bellinger and after
ward patented An addition to the feed
store was made when Mr.. Flour paten-
ted his flour bin, and at the same time
Mr.. Duckering invented an incubator.
Music is also represented, as Mr..
Leader received letter saying that his
mouth piece for musical Instruments
had been favorably reported. Mr.. Idler
patented pleasure and slide course and
a conveyor therefor, while one of the
Rockwells invented swing, and Mr..
Dunner patented an apparatus for
shaking dice.
Mr. Weatherwax patented the last
syllable in his name for device for
sealing pictures In pneumatic tires, and
Mr. Turnipseed invented a form Of fer
tilize;. }[ ~
One of the weather men is again seen
with a patent attachment for rubbers.
The inventor is T. F. Weather Mr..
Penman invented a notebook. and his
patent was followed by Mr.. Pencil, the
originator of an eraser. Mr. Wheel
rights name is associated with patent
wheel, and next IS Mr.. I. Corn and his
corr husker.
The temperate name of Mr. Sober be-
longs to a man who invented barrel
tap. He is followed by Mr.. Croquette,
who patented an apparatus for COM
pressing air. W. O. Blaze patented
cleaner and smoke detector, and Mr..
Goodnight has to his credit fire ex-
tinguisher, Mr.. Split is registered with
4 device for sealing splits in punctured |
tires. Washing ton POST