HISTORY: Inventions and Patents This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Roseanna Zehner February 2004 Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ______________________________________________________ NOTE: For more information on Clinton County, Iowa Please visit the Clinton County, IAGenWeb page at http://iagenweb.org/clinton/ ______________________________________________________ Inventions and Patents, Clinton County, Iowa Source: United States Patent and Trademark Office Transcribed by Roseanna Zehner ANDOVER NAME TITLE PATENT NO. YEAR Sievers John cultivator 636572 11-07-1889 Sievers Peter cultivator 636572 11-07-1899 BRYANT Diercks Chris self draining cream separator bowl 1699055 01-15-1929 Dierks Emil fertilizer distributer 943065 12-14-1909 Dierks Emil H. trap 996067 06-27-1911 Hagge Henry rotary harrow 326775 09-22-1885 Harksen Martin L. rotary harrow 326775 09-22-1885 Morrison James D. mechanism for transmission of power and imparting motion 238518 03-08-1881 Petersen Louis N. rotary harrow 326775 09-22-1885 Thielen Anthony attachment for plows 812382 02-13-1906 CALAMUS Anderson Henry corn hanger 958687 05-17-1910 Arnold Sidney S. combined refrigerator and milk cooler 663843 12-18-1900 Bradford Joseph P. combined boiler and steamer 119961 10-17-1871 Hazen Robert S. Sr. corn planter 147392 02-10-1874 Hazen Robert S. Sr agricultural boiler and steamer 130996 09-03-1872 Hazen Robert S.Sr. calf muzzle 199156 01-15-1878 Hazen Robert S.Sr. nut lock 210530 12-03-1878 Keith Roy automobile drive 1295519 02-25-1919 Kuebler Conrad lock 712078 10-28-1902 Lund Ole drawbar 1430825 10-03-1922 Mason Martin drawbar 1430825 10-03-1922 Steadman Harry P. lifting device for automobile bodies 1468928 09-25-1923 Swarm Emery E. combinaton tool for wireworking 644477 02-27-1900 CAMANCHE Abbey John L. water motor 1493412 05-06-1924 Anthony John H. tool handle 195739 10-02-1877 Barker Addison hay loader 78566 06-02-1868 Barker Addison car brake 543716 07-30-1895 Butcher Edward G. equestrian gymnasium 377233 01-31-1888 Gilbert Philo M. pruning shears 133220 11-19-1872 Heatly Francis T. table attachment for chairs or beds 605100 06-07-1898 Holly George W. combined end gate and shoveling board 257329 05-02-1882 Howard Myron W. fence post 681641 08-27-1901 CHARLOTTE Banowetz Mathias B. bearing holder 1460011 06-26-1923 Lund Hans I. harrow 191604 06-05-1877 Meggers John hay carrier counter balance 372693 11-08-1887 Meggers John concrete mixer 974688 11-01-1910 DELMAR Brown Oscie E. fruit jar holder 1217699 02-27-1917 Clark George T. socket for fence posts 275801 04-17-1883 Collins Harry L. tank heater 1458572 06-12-1923 Haas Charles A. check rein 191957 06-12-1877 Hinckley Edward C. grain elevator 252376 01-17-1882 Janssen Otto C. tennis net reel 1300972 04-15-1919 Parker Edward B. draft apparatus for corn plows 502751 08-08-1893 Rockrohr Harry O. gate 1505923 08-19-1924 Sackrider Clarence I. starter for internal combustion engines 983168 01-31-1911 Wilson William L. automatic switch lock 905777 12-01-1908 ELVIRA Rice William S. box forming machine 502320 08-01-1893 Young Charles A. corn cutting machine 818650 04-24-1906 ELWOOD Anderson James W. harness 528708 11-06-1894 Davis Benjamin A. combined book and type writer stand 969247 09-06-1910 Hyde Edward E. grain reel 501424 07-11-1893 Smith Lee stock feeding apparatus 1364003 12-28-1920 Twiss Richard S. harness 528708 11-06-1894 GOOSE LAKE Albright Samuel caster for grian binders 414475 11-05-1889 Grubb Amaziah B. hoodwink 425782 04-15-1890 GRAND MOUND Blunck Robert A. stalk cutter 1081201 12-09-1913 Blunck Robert A. stalk cutter 1117314 11-17-1914 Blunck Robert A. table spread holder 1403733 01-17-1922 Blunck Robert A. table spread holder 1516665 11-25-1924 Blunck Robert A. funnel screen 1650317 11-22-1927 Detlef Julius windmill tower 456193 07-21-1891 Sampson Edward J. tractor 1104277 07-21-1914 Van Epps Glen K. bucket support 1755851 04-22-1930 LOST NATION De Vine Daniel tire tool 1234141 07-24-1917 Heitman Henry cattle stanchion 509031 11-21-1893 Henderson Norman O. hay loader 916310 03-23-1909 Rutenbeck Lewis overalls 849268 04-02-1907 Timm William clamping device 1176874 03-28-1916 Willimack Vincel sharpener for lawn mower cutters 939885 11-09-1909 LOW MOOR Clark N. E. well boring apparatur 74503 02-18-1868 Holly George W. door hanging 58827 10-16-1866 Holly George W. combined shoveling board and end gate for wagons 232969 10-05-1880 Kistner George P. disk cultivator 564524 07-21-1896 LYONS Billings Benjamin fence 60127 12-04-1866 Boeker John S. envelope 1745289 01-28-1930 Canfield Andrew corn plow 67843 08-20-1867 Canfield Andrew corn plow 67844 08-20-1867 Cawthorne Robert tire setter 78926 06-16-1868 Condon Richard horseshoe 315736 04-14-1885 Condon Richard car coupling 474815 05-17-1892 Condon Richard wagon tongue 474816 05-17-1892 Condon Richard wagon body 474817 05-17-1892 Condon Richard vehicle 474818 05-17-1892 Condon Richard automatic car brake 480250 08-09-1892 Condon Richard harness 485258 11-01-1892 Cook William M. churn 59560 11-13-1866 Cook Seymour H. fence 535531 03-12-1895 Cook John B. wagon brake 77360 04-28-1868 Cramond Alexander lock 654608 07-31-1900 Cramond Alexander sliding door lock 654609 07-31-1900 Cramond Alexander extension cylinder for pin locks 701850 06-10-1902 Cummings Perley M. head block 144388 11-11-1873 Cummings Perley M. weighing scales 212092 02-11-1879 Curnan John J. tenoning machine 105432 07-19-1870 Daley Owen knob 678458 07-16-1901 Determann August P. pneumatic strawstacker 1066260 07-01-1913 Determann August P. pneumatic stacker hood 1254889 01-29-1918 Determann August P. pneumatic stacker hood 1394812 10-25-1921 Determann August P. pneumatic stacker hood 1576239 03-09-1926 Duncan Albert E. weather strip 365434 06-28-1887 Fitzsimmons Patrick J. forge tuyere 535057 03-05-1895 Frazier Thomas J. maachine for trimming lumber 192498 06-26-1877 Frazier Thomas J. machine for trimming lumber 306393 10-14-1884 Frazier Thomas J. steam motor 408229 08-06-1889 Gardner George S. saw guide 320550 06-23-1885 Gaston Joseph N. buckle 69793 10-15-1867 Gibbs William H. tire tightener and jack 179697 07-11-1876 Gibbs Eugene Shepard tire tightener 199700 01-29-1878 Gibbs Eugene S. churn 238228 03-01-1881 Gibbs William H. churn dasher 316028 04-21-1885 Gibbs Eugene S. churn 357661 02-15-1887 Gibbs Eugene S. churn 378501 02-28-1888 Graham Benjamin churn 55281 06-05-1866 Hall Charles W. car starter 433982 08-12-1890 Harper Edward churn 378501 02-28-1888 Henle Mathias F. artificial tooth 913210 02-23-1909 Hess Charles cultivator 53408 03-27-1866 Hess Charles gang plow 75268 03-10-1868 Hess Charles churn 78286 05-26-1868 Hess Charles churn 88568 04-06-1869 Hille Ferdinand lamp extinguisher 145870 12-23-1873 Hofmann George change making machine 1136801 04-20-1915 Ingwersen Edward J. knockdown feed trough 753400 03-01-1904 Ingwersen Edward J. gate 778197 12-20-1904 Jacobsen Martha adjustable pattern for drafting garments 324472 08-18-1885 Jarvis Charles B. apparatus for rectifying spirits 156253 10-27-1874 Joehnk Henry C. stock food 776595 12-06-1904 Johnson Frank N. window screen 185681 12-26-1876 Kent A. A. compound tool for cutting, punching, and upsetting 71181 11-19-1867 Kent Artemus A. pressure gage and safety valve 103893 06-07-1870 Kent Artemus A. metal shearing machine 107179 09-06-1870 Lampson Daniel washing machine 73982 02-04-1868 Lee John hub boring machine 166788 08-17-1875 Lindley Thomas H. device for chromatic printing 330719 11-17-1885 Lindley Thomas H. stove hood 356722 01-25-1887 Lothrop Charles H. line changer for telephonic and other electrical purposes 277145 05-08-1883 Lothrop Charles Henry combined cut out and ground switch for telegraph and telephone lines 284031 08-28-1883 Lothrop Charles H. telegraph cut out 324711 08-18-1885 Lowderbaugh Hezekiah S. well or cistern cleaner 565763 08-11-1896 MacDonald William C. apparatus for manufacturing matches 346597 08-03-1886 Mantion John D. apparatus for manufacturing matches 346597 08-03-1886 McAuley James W. saw guide 320550 06-23-1885 Meyers Albert lock 758676 05-03-1904 Moore George R. apparatus for clearing fire chambers 42102 03-29-1864 Moore George R. flat iron heater 43786 08-09-1864 Moore George R. stove pipe connection 44440 09-27-1864 Moore George Rodney fire chamber clearer 45933 01-17-1865 Moore George Rodney heating stove 54938 05-22-1866 Moore George R. damper for flat iron heater 62557 03-05-1867 Moore George R. heating stove 63287 03-26-1867 Moore George R. coal stove 63926 04-16-1867 Moore George R. coal stove 66610 07-09-1867 Moore George R. door for heating stoves 67791 08-13-1867 Moore George R. car coupling 71202 11-19-1867 Moore George R. car coupling 71203 11-19-1867 Moore George R. construction of corrugated sheet metal boilers 71632 12-03-1867 Moore George R. sheet metal corrugating machine 74572 02-18-1868 Moore George R. water pipe valve 75952 03-24-1868 Moore George R. water meter 82737 10-06-1868 Moore George Rodney arched drain 129578 07-16-1872 Moore George R. drain 135723 02-11-1873 Moore George R. sediment drain 136608 03-11-1873 Morrison James D. windmill 221248 11-04-1879 Myer J. W. churn 64348 04-30-1867 Myers J. W. washing machine 94332 08-31-1869 Myers John W. earth excavator 108723 10-25-1870 Myers John W. feed mill 122129 12-26-1871 Nave Max J. headlight dimmer 1591992 07-13-1926 Palmer Alfred D. machine for laying out stair rails 175871 04-11-1876 Pauls John J. writing and drawing device 478129 07-05-1892 Pelton Theodore G. hog tamer 47329 04-18-1865 Pelton Theodore G. lubricator 49148 08-01-1865 Pelton T. G. steam engine lubricator 67577 08-06-1867 Pelton Theodore G. expanding rose bit 270554 01-09-1883 Petersen William latch 765593 07-19-1904 Petersen William door latch 1042140 10-22-1912 Petersen William stovepipe or chimney thimble 1088718 03-03-1914 Read B. G. rolles for winding paper 153277 07-21-1874 Reed John J. can opener 137149 03-25-1873 Reed John J. clothes drier 174439 03-07-1876 Reed John J. windmill 197796 12-04-1877 Reed John J. windmill 217147 07-01-1879 Reed John J. windmill 228677 06-08-1880 Reed John J. sash fastener 394936 12-18-1888 Reed John J. toy 659765 10-16-1900 Reinke August L. fastener for neck yokes 739508 09-22-1903 Riley John J. apparatus for manufacturing matches 346597 08-03-1886 Roberts C. S. cultivator 59454 11-06-1866 Robinson Frank M. device for chromatic printing 330719 11-17-1885 Rockwood Bernard B. rotary engine 905371 12-01-1908 Rodman Asa B. harvester rake 44749 10-18-1864 Rowe William F. tire tightener 189788 04-17-1877 Russell Gideon A. spring bed 182714 09-26-1876 Russell Gideon A. heating furnace 354489 12-14-1886 Sabera Harry W. pattern chart 185842 01-02-1877 Sanborn W. W. churn 65014 05-21-1867 Sandgren John J. lever shears 63945 04-16-1867 Sandgren John J. shearing, punching, and upsetting tool 70366 10-29-1867 Sandiland Robert D. stove back lining 213352 03-18-1879 Schneider Adam cured tobacco 467055 01-12-1892 Shadduck Willis J. collapsible flower stand 1095238 05-05-1914 Shaw Francis spring-motor 304363 09-02-1884 Sickafoose Albert valve 579186 03-23-1897 Skinner William boa D 9160 03-21-1876 Spahn John G. lawn edger 1675670 07-03-1928 Steffensen Johann road scraper 137499 04-01-1873 Stevens Daniel L. saw shifting mechanism for gang edgers 296360 04-08-1884 Stewart John W. car coupling 54683 05-15-1866 Stoessiger Augustus C. can for oil & c. 149420 04-07-1874 Stoessiger A. C. cans for oil & c 153393 07-21-1874 Thedens Ferdinand F. portable fly trap 198255 12-18-1877 Thedens Ferdinand F. furnace 472183 04-05-1892 Tietjens Hans H. cultivator 68469 09-03-1867 Tietjens J. C. windmill 221248 11-04-1879 Tures George N. wagon tongue 195057 09-11-1877 Weed John chain hook 132224 10-15-1872 Weeks Frederick G. railway time and station indicator 563340 07-07-1896 Wells Charles C. cultivator 52348 01-30-1866 Wiggin John L. animal catcher 192552 06-26-1877 Wohlenberg John P.H. millstone dress 108422 10-18-1870 Wyatt William E. valve 579186 03-23-1897 Yates Fred E. neck yokes and pole thimble 663379 12-04-1900 Zastrow August F.W. guart for woodworking machines 973837 10-25-1910 Zeigler Lambert Sr. woodworking machine 839691 12-25-1906 TORONTO Goodall Dennis F. shutter and slat operator 504575 09-05-1893 WELTON Correll Dennis S. mechanism for converting reciprocating into rotary motion 486369 11-15-1892 Mattison Byron P. snap hook 699695 05-13-1902 WHEATLAND Ball Orlando R. force oiler 1761462 06-03-1930 Bentrott Harry latch 1639878 08-23-1927 Bowers W. Clay self closing telegraph key 94556 09-07-1869 Cowdery J. E. sash frame 69773 10-15-1867 Dean John S. surgical device for expanding collapsed lungs 978708 12-13-1910 Endorf Alfred H. power scraping machine 1752156 03-25-1930 Knoche Edward stand 1653772 12-27-1927 Martens William E. shingle scaffold bracket 1646923 10-25-1927 Nichols G. W. rotary pump 35446 06-03-1862 Riedesel Louis A. agricultural implement 1502529 07-22-1924 Thompson John T. fence post 1565339 12-15-1925