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Page 142 - ... separate tool from that which formed the shaft, sometimes used as a hand tool. Amongst the advantages derived from the use of our invention may be mentioned that the article is turned perfectly true at one operation, and no time is lost by rechucking, handtooling or grinding. " Having described our invention, what we claim therein as new and desire to secure by letters patent of the United States is — " The combination of a griping chuck, by which an article Statement of the Case.
Page 122 - Having thus fully described the nature, construction, and operation of my invention, what I claim therein as new, and desire to secure by letters patent, is...
Page 141 - Having thus fully described the manner in which I construct my machine for sewing seams, and shown the operation thereof, what I claim therein as new, and desire to secure by letters patent, is, first, the...
Page 260 - ... but what I do claim as my invention, and desire to have secured to me by letters patent, is the...
Page 380 - We were at once impressed with the beauty, order and disposition of the arrangements for irrigating and draining the land. Corn, wheat and cotton are the crops of this peaceful and intelligent race of people.
Page 209 - I claim as my invention, and desire to secure by letters patent, is the application to steam-boilers of a fusible alloy which will melt at a given temperature and allow the steam to escape, as herein described, using for that purpose the aforesaid metallic compound, or any other substantially the same, and which will produce the intended effect.
Page 116 - What we do claim as our invention and desire to secure by letters patent is a shoe when constructed with an expansion-gore flap,
Page 175 - What I claim as my invention, and desire to secure by letters patent, is the method substantially as herein described, of...
Page 380 - A woman was seated on the ground under the shade of one of the • cotton sheds. Her left leg was tucked under her seat and her foot turned sole upwards; between her big toe and the next, was a spindle about 18 inches long, with a single fly of four or six inches. Ever and anon she gave it a twist in a dexterous manner, and at its end was drawn a coarse cotton thread.
Page 470 - ... a true account (if required) to the best of his or her knowledge, of all and every person belonging to such family...