If you find a patent number or patent date by this manufacturer that is not on this
list, please contact the Site Historian.
Key to Links for Patent Information
USPTO = U.S. Patent Office .
Images of the actual patent can be viewed on the U.S. Patent Office web site but
a special TIFF viewer must be installed with your browser in order properly work.
More information on how to configure your computer to view these patents can be
found at TIFF image Viewers
for Patent Images.
DATAMP = Directory of American Tool And
Machinery Patents . A sister site to VintageMachinery.org with information
on patents related to machinery and tools. A much easier user interface than the
USPTO's for finding information on machinery patents.
|
26,794
|
Jan. 10, 1860
|
Apparatus for Evaporating Saccharine Juices
|
John Souther |
Boston, Suffolk County, MA |
Patentee John Souther was owner of the Globe Locomotive Works.
Abstract:
The nature of my invention consists in the application of steam-power to an improved ladle, to facilitate bailing out hot cane-juice from one kettle to another, and the finished sugar to the coolers, by attaching a steam-cylinder to a car which is mounted on a track raised above a train of sugar-kettles, with a ladle suspended to the lower end of the piston-rod.
Claim:
A portable steam-ladle for bailing hot sugar-cane juice from one kettle to another or the finished sugar to the coolers. |
|
79,021
|
Jun. 16, 1868
|
Steam Safety Valve
|
John Souther |
Boston, Suffolk County, MA |
Patentee John Souther was owner of the Globe Locomotive Works.
Abstract:
The object of my invention is, when a building or vessel is on fire, to use the fire as the agent to give the alarm by a steam or gas-whistle, and also put out the fire by steam, gas, or water, making it self-operating.
Claim:
A self-operating fire-alarm and extinguisher, consisting of the pipes A and whistle B, valve C, lever F and weight E, or their equivalents. |