Black or Afro-American Inventors PATENT AND INVENTION INDEX

[Pages:10]INVENTOR A Abrams, W. B. Allen, C. W. Allen, J. B. Ashbourne, A. P.

Ashbourn, A. P. Ashbourn, A. P. Ashbourn, A. P.

Black or Afro-American Inventors PATENT AND INVENTION INDEX

INVENTION

DATE

Hame Attachment Self-Leveling Table

Clothes Line Support Process for Preparing Coconut

for Domestic Use Biscuit Cutter

Refining Coconut Oil Process of Treating Coconut

April 14, 1891 November 1, 1898 December 12, 1895

June 1, 1875 November 30, 1875 July 27, 1880 August 21, 1877

B

Bailes, Wm.

Ladder Scaffold-Support

Bailey, L. C.

Combined Truss and Bandage

Bailey, L. C.

Folding Bed

Bailiff, C. O.

Shampoo Headrest

Ballow, W. J.

Combined Hat rack and Table

Barnes, G. A. E.

Design for Sign

Beard, A. J.

Car Coupler

Beard, A. J.

Rotary Engine

Becket, G. E

Letter Box

Bell, L.

Locomotive Smoke Stack

Bell, L.

Dough Kneader

Benjamin, L. W.

Broom Moisteners and Bridles

Benjamin, M. E.

Gong and Signal Chairs for Hotels

Binga, M. W.

Street Sprinkling Apparatus

Blackburn, A. B.

Railway Signal

Blackburn, A. B.

Spring Seat for Chairs

Blackburn, A. B.

Cash Carrier

Blair, Henry

Corn Planter

Blair, Henry

Cotton Planter

Blue, L.

Hand Corn Shelling Device

Booker, L. F.

Design Rubber Scraping Knife

Boone, Sarah

Ironing Board

Bowman, H. A.

Making Flags

Brooks, C. B.

Punch

Brooks, C. B.

Street Sweepers

Brooks, C. B.

Street Sweepers

Brooks, Hallstead, and Page Street Sweepers

Brown, Henry

Receptacle for Storing and

Preserving Papers

Brown, L. F.

Bridle Bit

Brown, O. E.

Horseshoe

Brown & Latimer

Water Closets for Railway Cars

Burr, J. A.

Lawn Mower

Burr, W. F.

Switching Device for Railways

Burwell, W.

Boot or Shoe

August 5, 1879 September 25, 1883 July 18, 1899 October 11, 1898 March 29, 1898 August 19, 1898 November 23, 1897 July 5, 1892 October 4, 1892 May 23, 1871 Dec. 10, 1872 May 16, 1893 July 17, 1888 July 22, 1879 January 10, 1888 April 3, 1888 October 23, 1888 October 14, 1834 August 31, 1836 May 20, 1884 March 28, 1899 April 26, 1892 February 23, 1892 October 31, 1893 March 17, 1896 May 12, 1896 April 23, 1896

November 2, 1886 October 25, 1892 August 23, 1892 February 10, 1874 May 9, 1889 October 31, 1899 November 28, 1899

Page 1 of 10

PATENT

450,550 613,436 551,105

163,962 170,460 230,518 194,287

218,154 285,545 629,286 612,008 601,422 29,193 594,059 478,271 483,525 115,153 133,823 497,747 386,286 217,843 376,362 380,420 391,577 ------298,937 30,40_ 473,65_ 469,395 507,672 556,711 560,154 558,71_

352,03_ 484,99_ 481,27_ 147,36_ 624,7__ 636,1__ 638,1__

INVENTOR Butler, R. A. Butts, J. W. Byrd, T. J.

Byrd, T. J.

Byrd, T. J.

Byrd, T. J.

C Campbell, W. S. Cargill, B. F. Carrington, T. A. Carter, W. C. Certain, J. M. Cherry, M. A. Cherry, M. A. Church, T. S. Clare, O. B. Coates, R. Cook, G. Coolidge, J. S. Cooper, A. R. Cooper, J. Cooper, J. Cooper, J. Cornwell, P. W. Cosgrove, W. F.

Cralle, A. L. Creamer, H. Creamer, H.

D Darkins, J. T. Davis, I. D. Davis, W. D. Davis, W. R., Jr. Deitz, W. A. Dickinson, J. H. Dorsey, O. Dorticus, C. J.

Black or Afro-American Inventors PATENT AND INVENTION INDEX

INVENTION Train Alarm

Luggage Carrier Improvement in Holders for

Reins for Horses Apparatus for Detaching Horses

From Carriages Improvement in Neck Yokes

For Wagons Improvement in Car Couplings

DATE June 15, 1897 October 10, 1899

February 6, 1872

March 19, 1872

April 30, 1872 December 1, 1874

Self-Setting Animal Trap

August 30, 1881

Invalid Cot

July 25, 1899

Range

July 25, 1876

Umbrella Stand

August 4, 1885

Parcel Carrier for Bicycles

December 26, 1899

Velocipede

May 8, 1888

Street Car Finder

January 1, 1895

Carpet Beating Machine

July 29, 1884

Trestle

October 9, 1888

Over boot for Horses

April 19, 11892

Automatic Fishing Device

May 30, 1899

Harness Attachment

November 13, 1888

Shoemakers Jack

August 22, 1899

Shutter and Fastening

May 1, 1883

Elevator Device

April 2, 1895

Elevator Device

September 21, 1897

Draft Regulator

October 2, 1888

Automatic Stop Plug for Gas

Oil Pipes

March 17, 1885

Ice-Cream Mold

February 2, 1897

Steam Feed Water Trap

March 17, 1895

Steam Trap Feeder

December 11, 1888

(Creamer also patented five steam traps between 1887 and 1893)

Ventilation Aid Tonic Riding Saddles Library Table Shoe Pianola (Detroit, Michigan) Door-holding Device Device for Applying Coloring

Liquid to Sides of Soles On Heels of Shoes

Page 2 of 10

February 19, 1895 November 2, 1886 October 6, 1896 September 24, 1878 April 30, 1867 1899 December 10, 1878

March 19, 1895

PATENT 584,5__ 634,6__

123,3__

124,7__

126,1__ 157,3__

246,369 629,658 180,323 323,397 639,708 382,351 531,908 302,237 390,753 473,295 625,829 392,908 631,519 276,563 536,605 390,284 390,284

313,993 576,395 313,854 394,463

534,322 351,829 568,939 208,328 64,205

---210,764

535,820

INVENTOR

Dorticus, C. J. Dorticus, C. J. Dorticus, C. J. Downing, P. B. Downing, P. B. Downing, P. B. Dunnington, J. H.

E Edmonds, T. H. Elkins, T.

Elkins, T. Elkins, T. Evans, J. H.

F Faulkner, H. Ferrell, F. J. Ferrell, F. J.

Fisher, D. A. Fisher, D. A. Flemming, R. F., Jr. Forten, J.

G Goode, Sarah E. Grant, G. F. Grant, W. S. Gray, R. H. Gray, R. H. Gregory, J. Grenon, H. Griffin, F. W. Gunn, S. W.

H Haines, J. H. Hammonds, J. F. Harding, F. H. Hawkins, J. Hawkins, R. Headen, M. Hearness, R.

Black or Afro-American Inventors PATENT AND INVENTION INDEX

INVENTION

DATE

Machine for Embossing Photo Photograph Print Wash Hose Leak Stop Electric Switch for Railroad Letter Box Street Letter Box Horse Detachers

April 16, 1895 April 23, 1895 July 18, 1899 June 17, 1890 October 27, 1891 October 27, 1891 March 16, 1897

Separating Screens Dining, Ironing Table and

Quilting Frame Combined Chamber Commode

Refrigerating Apparatus Convertible Settees

July 20, 1897

February 22, 1870 January 9, 1872 November 4, 1879 October 5, 1897

Ventilated Shoe

April29, 1890

Steam Trap

February 11, 1890

Apparatus for Melting Snow

May 27, 1890

(Ferrell also patented eight valves between 1890 and 1893)

Joiners Clamp

April 20, 1875

Furniture Castor

March 14, 1876

Guitar

March 3, 1886

Sail control

Mass. Newspaper 1850

Folding Cabinet Bed Golf Tee Curtain Rod Support Baling Press Cistern Cleaners Motor Razor Stropping Device Pool Table Attachment Boot or Shoe

July 1, 1885 December 12, 1899 August 4, 1896 August 28, 1894 April 9, 1895 April 26, 1887 February 18, 1896 June 13, 1899 January 16, 1900

Portable Basin

September 28, 1897

Apparatus for Holding Yarn Skeins December 15, 1896

Extension Banquet Table

November 22, 1898

Gridiron

March 26, 1845

Harness Attachment

October 4, 1887

Foot Power Hammer

October 5, 1886

Sealing Attachment for Bottles

February 15, 1898

Page 3 of 10

PATENT

537,442 537,968 629,315 430,118 462,093 462,096 578,979

586,724

100,020 122,51_ 591,09_ 591,09_

426,49_ 420,99_ 428,67_

162,281 174,794 338,727

322,177 638,920 565,075 525,203 537,151 361,937 554,867 627,902 641,642

590,833 572,985 614,468

3,973 370,943 350,363 598,929

INVENTOR Hearness, R. Hilyer, A. F.

Holmes, E. H. Hunter, J. H. Hyde, R. N.

J Jackson, B. F. Jackson, B. F. Jackson, B. F. Jackson, H. A. Jackson, W. H. Jackson, W. H. Jackson, W. H. Johnson, d. Johnson, D. Johnson, D. Johnson, I. R. Johnson, P. Johnson, P. Johnson, W. Johnson, W. A. Johnson, W. H. Johnson, W. H. Johnson, W. Jones, F. M. Jones, F. M. Jones, F. M. Jones, F. M. Jones, F. M. Jones, F. M. Jones, F. M. Jones, F. M.

Jones, F. M. Jones, F. M.

Jones, F. M. Jones, F. M.

Jones, F. M.

Jones, F. M.

Black or Afro-American Inventors PATENT AND INVENTION INDEX

INVENTION Detachable Car Fender

Water Evaporator Attachment For Hot Air Registers

Gage Portable Weighing Scales

Composition for Cleaning and Preserving Carpets

DATE July 4, 1899

August 26, 1890 November 12, 1895 November 3, 1896

November 6, 1888

Heating Apparatus

March 1, 1898

Matrix Drying Apparatus

May 10, 1898

Gas Burner

April 4, 1899

Kitchen Table

October 6, 1896

Railway Switch

March 9, 1897

Railway Switch

March 16, 1897

Automatic Locking Switch

August 23, 1898

Rotary Dining Table

January 15, 1888

Lawn Mower Attachment

September 10, 1889

Grass Receivers for Lawn Mowers June 10, 1890

Bicycle Frame

October 10, 1899

Swinging Chairs

November 15, 1881

Eye Protector

November 2, 1880

Velocipede

June 20, 1899

Paint Vehicle

December 4, 1888

Overcoming Dead Centers

February 4, 1896

Overcoming Dead Centers

October 11, 1898

Egg Beater

February 5, 1884

Ticket Dispensing Machine

June 27, 1939

Air conditioning Unit

July 12, 1949

Method for Air Conditioning

December 7, 1954

Method for Preserving Perishables February 12, 1957

Two-Cycle Gasoline Engine

November 28, 1950

Two-Cycle Gas Engine

May 29, 1945

Starter Generator

July 12, 1949

Starter Generator for Cooling

Gas Engines

July 12, 1949

Two-Cycle Gas Engine

March 11, 1947

Means for Thermostatically

Operating Gas Engines

July 26, 1949

Rotary Compressor

April 18, 1950

System for Controlling Operation

of Refrigeration Units

May 23, 1950

Apparatus for Heating or Cooling

Atmosphere within an Enclosure October 24, 1950

Prefabricated Refrigerator

Construction

December 26, 1950

Page 4 of 10

PATENT 628,003

435,095 594,513 570,653

392,205

599,985 603,879 622,482 596,135 578,641 593,665 609,436 369,089 410,836 429,629 634,823 249,530 234,039 627,339 393,76_ 554,22_ 612,34_ 292,82_ 2,163,75_ 2,475,84_ 2,696,08_ 2,780,92_ 2,523,27_ 2,376,96_ 2,475,84_

2,475,843 2,417,253

2,477,377 2,504,841

2,509,099

2,526,874

2,535,682

INVENTOR Jones, F. M. Jones, f. M.

Jones, F. M.

Jones, F. M.

Jones, F. M.

Jones, F. M.

Jones, F. M. Jones, F. M. Jones & Long Joyce, J. A.

L Latimer & Brown Latimer, L. H. Latimer, L. H.

Latimer, L. H.

Latimer & Nichols Latimer & Tregoning Lavalette, W. A. Lee, H. Lee, J. Lee, J. Leslie, F. W. Lewis, A. L. Lewis, E. R. Linden, H. Little, E. Loudin, F. J. Love, J. L. Love, J. L.

M Marshall, T. J. Marshall, W. Martin, W. A. Martin, W. A. Matzeliger, J. E. Matzelinger, J. E.

Black or Afro-American Inventors PATENT AND INVENTION INDEX

INVENTION Refrigeration Control Device Methods and Means of

Defrosting a Cold Diffuser Control Device for Internal

Combustion Engine Thermostat and Temperature

Control System Removable Cooling Units for

Compartments Means for Automatically Stopping

& Starting Gas Engines ("J.A. Numero et al") Design for Air Conditioning Unit Design for Air conditioning Unit Caps for Bottles Ore Bucket

DATE January 8, 1952

January 19, 1954

September 2, 1958

February 23, 1960

December 21, 1943 July 4, 1950 April 28, 1942 September 13, 1898 April 26, 1898

Water Closets for Railway Cars Manufacturing Carbons Apparatus for Cooling and Disinfecting Locking Racks for Coats, Hats,

& Umbrellas Electric Lamp Globe Support for Electric Lamps Printing Press Animal Trap Kneading Machine Break Crumbing Machine Envelope Seal Window Cleaner Spring Gun Piano Truck Bridle-Bit Sash-Fastener Plasterers' Hawk Pencil Sharpener

February 12, 1874 June 17, 1882

January 12, 1886

March 24, 1896 September 13, 1881 March 21, 1882 September 17, 1878 February 12, 1867 August 7, 1894 June 4, 1895 September 21, 1897 September 27, 1892 May 3, 1887 September 8, 1891 March 7, 1882 December 12, 1892 July 9, 1895 November 23, 1897

Fire Extinguisher Grain Binder

Lock Lock

Mechanism for Distributing Tacks Nailing Machine

May 26, 1872 May 11, 1886

July 23, 1889 December 30, 1890

November 26, 1896 February 25, 1896

Page 5 of 10

PATENT 2,581,956

2,666,298

2,850,001

2,926,005

2,336,735

2,337,164 159,209 132,182 610,715 603, 143

147,363 252,386

334,078

557,076 247,097 255,212 208,208 61,941 524,042 540,553 590,325 483,359 362,096 459,365 254,666 510,432 542,419 594,114

125,063 341,599 407,738 443,945 415,726 421, 954

INVENTOR Matzelinger, J. E. Matzeliger, J. E. McCoy, E. J. McCoy, E. J. McCoy, E. J. McCoy, E. J. McCoy, E. J. McCoy, E. J. McCoy, E. J. McCoy, E. J. McCoy, E. J. McCoy, E. J. McCoy, E. J. McCoy, E. J. McCoy, E. J. McCoy, E. J. McCoy, E. J. McCoy, E. J. McCoy, E. J. McCoy, E. J. McCoy, E. J. McCoy, E. J. McCoy, E. J. McCoy, E. J. McCoy, E. J. McCoy, E. J. McCoy, E. J. McCoy & Hodges McCree, D. Mendenhall, A. Miles, A. Mitchell, C.L. Mitchell, J. M. Moody, W. U. Morehead, K. Murray, G. W.

Murray, G. W. Murray, G. W. Murray, G. W. Murray, G. W. Murray, G. W. Murray, G. W.

Murray, G. W.

Black or Afro-American Inventors PATENT AND INVENTION INDEX

INVENTION Tack Separating Mechanism Lasting Machine Lubricator Lubricator Lubricator Lubricator Lubricator Lubricator Lubricator Lubricator Lubricator Lubricator Lubricator Lubricator Oil Cup Lubricator Lubricator for Steam Engines Lubricator for Steam Engines Steam Lubricator Ironing Table Steam Cylinder Lubricator Steam Cylinder Lubricator Lawn Sprinkler Design Steam Dome Lubricator Attachment Lubricator for Safety Valves Drip Cup Lubricator Portable Fire Escape Holder for Driving Reins Elevator Phneterisin Cheek Row Corn Planter Game Board Design Reel Carrier Combined Furrow Opener and

Stalk-Knocker Cultivator and Marker Planter Cotton Chipper Fertilizer Distributor Planter Combined Cotton Seed Planter

Distributor, Reaper Attachment for Bicycles

DATE March 25, 1890 September 22, 1891 May 27, 1873 March 28, 1882 July 18, 1882 June 16, 1885 February 8, 1887 May 29, 1888 May 29, 1888 December 24, 1889 December 29, 1891 April 5, 1892 September 13, 1898 October 4, 1898 November 15, 1898 June 27, 1899 July 2, 1872 August 6, 1872 January 20, 1874 May 12, 1874 February 1, 1876 July 4, 1876 September 26, 1899 June 16, 1885 April 19, 1887 May 24, 1887 September 29, 1891 December 24, 1889 November 11, 1899 November 28, 1899 October 11, 1887 January 1, 1884 January 16, 1900 May 11, 1897 October 6, 1896

April 10, 1894 April 10, 1894 June 5, 1894 June 5, 1894 June 5, 1894 June 5, 1894

June 5, 1894 January 27, 1891

Page 6 of 10

PATENT 432,937 459,899 139,407 255,443 261,166 320,379 357,491 383,745 383,746 418,139 465,875 472,066 610,634 611,759 614,307 627,623 129,843 130,305 146,697 150,876 173,032 179,585 631,549 320,354 361,435 363,529 460,215 418,139 440,322 637,811 371,207 291,071 641,462 27,046 568,916

517,960 517,961 520,887 520,889 520,890 520,891

520,892 445,452

INVENTOR N

Nance, L. Nash, H. H.

Newman, L. D. Newson, S.

Nichols & Latimer Nickerson, W. J.

Black or Afro-American Inventors PATENT AND INVENTION INDEX

INVENTION

DATE

Game Apparatus Life Preserving Stool

Brush Oil Heater or Cooker

Electric Lamp Mandolin and Guitar Attachment

December 1, 1891 October 5, 1875 November 15, 1898 May 22, 1894 September 13, 1881

O O'Conner & Turner O'Conner & Turner Outlaw J. W.

For Pianos Alarm for boiler Steam Gage Horseshoes

June 27, 1899 August 25, 1896 August 25, 1896 November 15, 1898

P

Perryman, F. R.

Caterers' Tray Table

February 2, 1892

Peterson, H.

Attachment for Lawn Mowers

April 30, 1889

Phelps, W. H.

Apparatus for Washing Vehicles March 23, 1897

Pickering, J. F.

Air Ship

February 20, 1900

Pickett, H.

Scaffold

June 30, 1874

Pinn, T. B.

File Holder

August 17, 1880

Polk, A. J.

Bicycle Support

April 14, 1896

Pugsley, A.

Blind Stop

July 29, 1890

Purdy & Peters

Design for Spoons

April 23, 1895

Purdy & Sadgwar

Folding Chair

June 11, 1889

Purdy, W.

Device for Sharpening Edged Tools October 27, 1896

Purdy, W.

Design for Sharpening Edged Tools August 16, 1898

Purdy, W.

Device for Sharpening Edged tools August 1, 1899

Purvis, W. B.

Bag Fastener

April 25, 1882

Purvis, W. B.

Hand Stamp

February 27, 1883

Purvis, W. B.

Fountain Pen

January 7, 1890

Purvis, W. B.

Electric Railway

May 1, 1894

Purvis, W. B.

Magnetic Car Balancing Device May 21, 1895

Purvis, W. B.

Electric Railway Switch

August 17, 1897

(Purvis also patented ten paper bag machines between 1884 and 1894)

Q Queen, W.

Guard for Companion Ways and

Hatches

August 18, 1891

R Ray, E. P. Ray, E. P. Reed K. W. Reynolds, H. H. Reynolds, R. R. Rhodes, J. B.

Chair Supporting Device

February 21, 1899

Dust Pan

August 3, 1897

Dough Kneader and Roller

September 23, 1884

Window Ventilator for Railroad CarsApril 3, 1883

Non-Refillable Bottle

May 2, 1899

Water Closets

December 19, 1899

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PATENT

464,035 168,519 614,335 520,188 247,097

627,739 566,612 566,613 614,273

468,038 402,038 579,242 643,975 152,511 231,355 558,103 433,306 24,228 405,117 570,337 609,367 630,106 256,856 273,149 419,065 519,291 539,542 588,176

458,131

620,078 587,667 305,474 275,271 624,092 639,290

INVENTOR Richardson, A. C. Richardson, A. C. Richardson, A. C. Richardson, A. C. Richardson, A. C. Richardson, W. H. Richardson, W. H. Richardson, W. H. Richey, C. V. Richey, C. V. Richey, C. V. Richey, C. V. Richey, C. V. Rickman, A. L. Ricks, J. Ricks, J. Rillieux, N. Robinson, E. R. Robinson, E. R. Robinson, J. H. Robinson, J. H. Robinson, J. Romain, A. Ross, A. L. Ross, A. L. Ross, A. L. Ross, J. Roster, D. N. Ruffin, S.

Russell, L. A.

S Sampson, G. T. Sampson, G. T. Scottron, S. R. Scottron, S. R. Scottron, S. R. Scottron, S. R. Scottron, S. R. Shanks, S. C. Shewcraft, F. Shorter, D. W. Smith, J. W. Smith, J. W. Smith, J. W.

Black or Afro-American Inventors PATENT AND INVENTION INDEX

INVENTION

DATE

Hame Fastener

March 14, 1882

Churn

February 17, 1891

Casket Lowering Device

November 13, 1894

Insect Destroyer

February 28, 1899

Bottle

December 12, 1899

Cotton Chipper

June 1, 1886

Child's Carriage

June 18, 1889

Child's Carriage

June 18, 1889

Car Coupling

June 15, 1897

Railroad Switch

August 3, 1897

Railroad Switch

October 26, 1897

Fire Escape Bracket

December 28, 1897

Combined Hammock and Stretcher December 13, 1898

Overshoe

February 8, 1898

Horseshoe

March 30, 1886

Overshoes for Horses

June 6, 1899

Sugar Refiner (Evaporating Pan) December 10, 1846

Casting Composite

November 23, 1897

Electric Railway Trolley

September 19, 1893

Life Saving Guards for Locomotives March 14, 1899

Life Saving Guards for Street Cars April 25, 1899

Dinner Pail

February 1, 1887

Passenger Register

April 23, 1889

Runner for Stops

August 4, 1896

Bag Closure

June 7, 1898

Trousers Support

November 28, 1899

Bailing Press

September 5, 1899

Feather Curler

March 10, 1896

Vessels for Liquids and Manner

Of Sealing

November 20, 1899

Guard Attachment for Beds

August 13, 1895

Sled Propeller Clothes Drier Adjustable Window Cornice Cornice Pole Tip Curtain Rod Supporting Bracket Sleeping Car Berth Register Letter Box Feed Rack Improvement in Games Lawn Sprinkler Lawn Sprinkler

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February 17, 1885 June 7, 1892 February 17, 1880 January 16, 1883 September 31, 1886 August 30, 1892 September 12, 1893 July 21, 1897 Detroit, Michigan May 17, 1887 April 17, 1900 May 4, 1897 March 22, 1898

PATENT 255,022 446,470 529,311 620,362 638,811 343,140 405,599 405,600 584,650 587,657 592,448 596,427 615,907 598,816 338,781 626,245

4,879 594,286 505,370 621,143 623,929 356,852 402,035 565,301 605,343 638,068 632,539 556,166

737,603 544,381

312,388 476,416 224,732 270,851 349,525 481,720 505,008 587,165

363,089 647,887 581,785 601,065

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