Senate Documents, Otherwise Publ. as Public Documents and Executive Documents: 14th Congress, 1st Session-48th Congress, 2nd Session and Special Session, Band 9

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Seite 561 - I therefore claim the application and use of plaster of paris, or gypsum in its raw state, or prepared as above, either alone or with mica, in the construction of all iron chests or safes, in the manner above described, or in any other manner substantially the same.
Seite 28 - Senate of the 4th instant, requesting me "to communicate to the Senate the correspondence, instructions, and orders to the United States naval forces on the coast of Central America - connected with the arrest of William Walker and his associates, '
Seite 58 - ... at D, in Fig. 49, with the intention of coming back to it again, in order to measure to some other point, the place marked is called a False Station, and is marked in the Field-book...
Seite 572 - What I claim as my production, and desire to secure by letters patent, is the combination and arrangement of ornamental figures and forms represented in the accompanying drawings, forming together an ornamental design for a cooking stove.
Seite 352 - ... and attached to the harness so as to afford support for any of the various descriptions of covers that are used to protect horses from insects, &c. The central rib I is jointed at e, just in front of the back rib, so as to allow the shoulder rib, when released from the collar, to be turned back, in order that the frame may be removed with the remainder of the harness without disengaging its other parts ; a series of holes m are made through the central rib in order to adjust the length of the...
Seite 244 - The inventor says : I do not claim to be the first inventor of mills in which the upper stone was made adjustable.
Seite 78 - ... or with each other, by one or more signal circuits, by which means a constant communication may be established and maintained between all parts of a city or town, however extended, and with the centre or centres at which the signal circuit or circuits converge or meet ; so that the moment a fire occurs its existence and locality may at once be known at the centre of the system, and eiforts for subduing it properly directed.
Seite 29 - ... and the intervening spaces between the piston and cylinder, where it practically forms a complete packing. The inventor says : I wish it to be understood that I do not claim the grooved surfaces in themselves, as these have before been used for other purposes, and have been used in connexion with air engines. I...
Seite 555 - ... top card, may be effected. Second. I claim the combining of lifter cams TT and a brush bar V with one rotary shaft R, so that, by the movements of such shaft in the manner specified, the operations of raising and depressing a top card and cleansing it may be effected in the manner set forth. HORACE WOODMAN. No. 515. — Improvement in Wheels for Carriages. — What I claim is, the rim of the hub, which is made in sections, which, being constructed in this manner, will press on all the spokes...
Seite 124 - Shoes. — Patent dated June 9, 1857. — A detailed description of this invention would take up too much space to be given here ; the principal features thereof will be understood by reference to the claims and engravings. The inventor...

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