PROVISIONAL PROTECTIONS. tillation of the substances enumerated in the previous abstract, the per centage of the resinous matters being 50 instead of 25. GETTY, JOHN, of Liverpool, Lancaster, ship-builder. Improvements in the manufacture of tubular bridges, part of which improvements is applicable also to the preparation of plates for covering iron ships, for constructing boilers, and for other analogous uses. Application dated January 23, 1854. (No. 166.) This invention relates, firstly, to certain means for facilitating the marking of the bolt-holes in the plates employed in constructing tubular bridges; and, secondly, to a mode of determining the shape to which plates, whether employed in constructing bridges, ships' boilers, or other metal work, are required to be cut to fit the space which they are to occupy. PROVISIONAL PROTECTIONS. Dated June 10, 1854. 1281. John Braithwaite, of Gower-street, Middlesex, civil engineer. An improved method of roofing or covering buildings, reservoirs, and other spaces requiring roofs or coverings. Dated June 19, 1854. 1328. Thomas Mara Fell, of King William-street, London, and William Cooke, of Curzon-street, Hanover-square, Middlesex. Improvements in bottles and bottle-stoppers, and in stopping and applying the same. Dated June 30, 1854. 1438. John M'Gaffin, of Liverpool, Lancaster, engineer. Improvements in the manufacture of iron casks and cisterns. Dated July 6, 1854. 1479. Samuel Harvard, of Stoke Holy Cross, Norfolk, and Joshua Womersley, of Stoke Holy Cross, Norfolk. Heating crushed seed for making cake, for drying seeds, corn, and other grain, and for feeding millstones or other grinding apparatus. 1481. John Arrowsmith, of Bilston, Stafford, engineer. A new or improved method of consuming or suppressing smoke and obtaining motive power therefrom. 1483. Peter Armand Lecomte de Fontainemoreau, of South-street, London. Certain improvements in apparatus for breaking in horses. A communication. 1487. John Henry Johnson, of Lincoln's innfields, Middlesex, gentleman. Improvements in machinery or apparatus for effecting agricultural operations, parts of the said improvements being applicable for the obtainment of motive power for general purposes. A communication. 1489. James Edward M'Connell, of Wolverton, Bucks, civil engineer. Improvements in wheels, axle-boxes, and brakes for railway carriages. 1491. William Pole, of Storey's-gate, Westminster, civil engineer. Certain improvements in the construction of railways. Dated July 7, 1854. 1493. William Lacey, of Lozell's-lane, Astonjuxta-Birmingham, Warwick, agent. A new or improved method of making copper rollers, cylinders, and tubes. 1494. Andrew Morison, of Inchmichael, Perth, 141 Scotland, farmer. An improved mode of protecting or preserving agricultural and horticultural produce from disease or blight. 1495. George Beard and William Beard, both of Cannon-street, London, pin and needle manufacturers. An improved needle-depositor. 1496. Jesse Ross, of Keighley, York, gentleman. Improvements in making compounds of chocolate, cocoa, and other ingredients for breakfast, and occasional beverages. 1497. Alfred Vincent Newton, of Chancery-lane, Middlesex, mechanical draughtsman. An improved construction of pump for raising and forcing fluids. A communication. 1498. James Lee Norton, of Holland-street, Blackfriars, Surrey, gentleman. Improvements in turnstile counting apparatus. 1499. Joseph Ellisdon, of Liverpool, Lancaster, designer and cabinet-maker. Improvements applicable to reading, lounging, and other chairs. 1500. Henry Richard Cottam, of Argyle-square, King's-cross. Improvements in horse-mangers. Dated July 8, 1854. 1502. William Robinson, of Manchester, Lancaster, screw bolt-maker, and Robert Crighton, of the same place, engineer. Improvements in machinery or apparatus for rolling metals into suitable shapes or forms. 1506. Felix Lieven Bauwens, of Pimlico, Middlesex, manufacturer. Improvements in the manufacture of soap. 1508. Edward Lord, of Todmorden, York, machinist. Improvements in machinery for cleaning and carding cotton and other fibrous materials. Dated July 10, 1854. 1510. Stephen Martin Saxby, of South Lambeth, Surrey, gentleman. An improvement or improvements in making fast, and letting go, the cords of window-blinds, which said improvement or improvements may also be applied to the fastening and letting go of ropes, cords, lines, wires, and chains, for various other purposes. 1512. George Arthur Biddell, of Ipswich, Suffolk, engineer. Improvements in machines for cutting vegetable and other substances. Dated July 11, 1854. 1514. Edwin Wolverson, of Aston-juxta-Birmingham, Warwick, machinist. A new or improved lock. 1516. Matthias Walker, of Horsham, Sussex, ironmonger. An improved construction of cooking-stove. 1518. Charles Frederick Moore, of Portswoodpark, Southampton, Hampshire, gentleman. Improvements in the construction and use of an apparatus, closet, or receptacle, to be used instead of a water-closet or other necessary, and which may be either fixed or portable. Dated July 12, 1854. 1522. Frederick Albert Gatty, of Accrington, Lancaster, manufacturing chemist. An improvement in the manufacture of printed receipt stamps. 1524. Oliver Maggs, of Bourton, Dorset. Improvements in thrashing-machines. 1526. John Knowelden, of Church-road, Battersea, Surrey, engineer. Improvements in steamboiler and other furnaces. 1528. Robert Armstrong, of Hall-street, Cityroad, Middlesex, consulting engineer, and James Bernard Dew, of Pentonville, Middlesex, gentleman. An improved apparatus for consuming smoke. 1530. Josiah Thompson Marshall, of New York, United States of America, gentleman. Improvements in reefing and furling the sails of ships or other vessels. 1532. James Robertson, of Kentish Town, Mid 142 NOTICES OF INTENTION TO PROCEED. dlesex, cooper. Improvements in the consumption or prevention of smoke. 1534. Auguste Edouard Loradoux Bellford, of Castle street, London. Improvements in preserving animal substances. A communication. Dated July 13, 1854. 1536. Arthur James Lane, of Surbiton, Surrey, gentleman. Improvements in breech-loading fire arms. 1538. John Greenwood, of Irwell Springs, near Bacup, Lancaster, Turkey red dyer, and Robert Smith, of Bacup, manufacturer. Certain improvements in sizeing, stiffening, and finishing textile materials or fabrics. 1540. Edwin Travis, of Oldham, Lancaster, cotton-spinner and manufacturer. Certain improve. ments in machinery or apparatus for indicating and registering the height of water, and also the pressure of steam in steam boilers or generators. 1542. Rudolph Bodmer, of Thavies-inn, Holborn, London. The application of glass, crystal, or other vitreous material, or of earthenware (céramique) to certain parts of machinery. A communication. Dated July 14, 1854. 1546. William Bishop, of Boston, Lincolnshire, gentleman. Improvements in machinery or apparatus for ticketing or labelling spools, parcels of the same, or other similar parcels. 1548. Martin Wiberg, of Lund, Sweden, but now of Myddelton-square, Middlesex, doctor of philosophy. Improvements in the construction, setting up, and distribution of types for printing. 1550. John M Gaffin, of Liverpool, Lancaster, engineer. Improvements in the construction of iron bridges. 1552. Astley Paston Price, of Margate, Kent, chemist. Improvements in the distillation of wood and of other vegetable substances. Dated July 18, 1854. 1572. James Barlow, of Accrington, Lancaster, machinist. Improvements in the mode or method of extracting gluten from wheat or flour, and preparing the residuum for sizeing purposes. 1574. Mary Caroline Hill, of Dublin, milliner. An improvement in bonnets and in bonnet-frames. 1576. Richard Hornsby, of Spittlegate Iron Works, Grantham, Lincoln. An improvement in the straw shaking apparatus of thrashing-machines. 1578. George Twigg and Arthur Lucas Silvester, of Birmingham, Warwick, manufacturers. Improvements in apparatus or machinery for stamping or pressing metals. 1580. William Beckett Johnson, manager for Messrs. Ormerod and Son, of Manchester, Lancaster, engineers and iron founders. Improvements in steam-engines. 1582. Peter Armand Lecomte de Fontainemoreau, of South-street, London. Improvements in zincography. A communication. Dated July 19, 1854. 1584. John Collis Browne, physician, of Rodneyterrace, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire. Improvements in the manufacture of camp bedsteads. 1586. James Longley, of Hunslet-road, Leeds, York. A machine for turning and finishing tubs, pails, casks, and other wooden vessels of an elliptic, oval, or other eccentric form. 1588. Matthew Michell, of Stoke Newington, Middlesex, brewer. An improvement in furnaces having for object the consumption of smoke. PATENTS APPLIED FOR WITH COMPLETE SPECIFICATIONS. 1606. Nicholas Callan, of Maynooth College, Kildare, Ireland, professor. A means by which iron of every kind may be protected against the action of the weather and of various corroding substances, so that iron thus protected will answer for roofing, for cisterns, baths, gutters, windowframes, telegraphic wires, for marine and various other purposes, and by which brass and copper may be similarly protected. July 21, 1854, 1607. Auguste Edouard Loradoux Bellford, of Castle-street, London. Certain improvements in breech-loading firearms. A communication. July 21, 1854. NOTICES OF INTENTION TO (From the "London Gazette," August 1st, 1854.) 655. Edward Esnouf, Charles Mauger, junior, and George Washington Lewis. Improvements in portable dwellings and vehicles for travellers or emigrants. 697. Edward Bagot. Improvements in the manufacture of rails for railways. 701. Thomas Gibson and William Knighton. Improvements in moulding and casting metals. 763. Giuseppe Devincenzi. Improvements in producing ornamented and figured surfaces, and surfaces for printing from; also the hardening or preparing of certain objects to be employed in the process. 794. Auguste Edouard Loradoux Bellford. Improvements in sewing-machines. A communication. 834. Henry Gilbee. Improvements in the construction of axle-boxes and axle-bearings. A communication. 868. Giuseppe Devincenzi. A method or methods of producing engraved, figured, and typographic surfaces for printing and embossing from. and for ornaments; also certain machinery employed therein. 875 Alexander Chaplin. Improvements in the application of cast iron to building purposes. 890. Julian Bernard. Improvements in the manufacture of boots and shoes, and in the machinery or apparatus connected therewith. 891. Julian Bernard. Improvements in stitching, and machinery and apparatus connected therewith. 1167. Louis Michel François Doyere. Improvements in purifying grain. 1181. James Murdoch. pistols. A communication. Improvements in toy 1186. John Evans. Improvements in the manufacture of ornamental paper and paper bands. 1215. Charles King and Edward Sutton Benfield. Improved machinery for cutting and carving wood, stone, and other materials. 1225. Edward Orange Wildman Whitehouse. Improvements in effecting telegraphic communications. 1278. Benjamin Cook. Certain improved means of ornamenting metallic bedsteads, chairs, and couches, which said improvement is also applicable for ornamenting standards for glass frames, tables. and fire-screens, cornice-poles, and other articles of furniture. 1343. Charles Reeves and William Wells. A new or improved method of manufacturing certain kinds of metallic tubes. 1357. Henry Vernon Physick. Electric telegraphs, and apparatus connected therewith. 1420. Peter Armand Lecomte de Fontainemo LIST OF DESIGNS. reau. Improvements in the construction of axleboxes. A communication. 1438. John McGaffin. Improvements in the manufacture of iron casks and cisterns. 1440. John Henry Johnson. Improvements in machinery or apparatus for winding thread or yarns. A communication from Louis Joseph Nicolas Carpentier. 1452. William Balk. An improved friction dynamometer. 1489. James Edward McConnell. Improvements in wheels, axle-boxes, and brakes for railway carriages. 1495. George Beard and William Beard. An improved needle-depositor. 1496. Jesse Ross. Improvements in making compounds of chocolate, cocoa, and other ingredients for breakfast and occasional beverages. 1512. George Arthur Biddell. Improvements 1552 Astley Paston Price. Improvements in the distillation of wood and of other vegetable substances. 1576. Richard Hornsby. An improvement in the straw-shaking apparatus of thrashing-machines. Opposition can be entered to the granting of a Patent to any of the parties in the above List, who have given notice of their intention to proceed, within twenty-one days from the date of the Gazette in which the notice appears, by leaving at the Commissioners'-office particulars in writing of the objection to the application. NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR PRO LONGATION OF PATENT. A petition will be presented to Her Majesty in Council by William Ryder, of Bolton, in the county of Lancaster, roller and spindle-maker, praying Her Majesty to grant a prolongation of the Letters Patent granted to him June 23rd, 1841, for Cer tain improved apparatus for forging, drawing, moulding, or forming shafts, spindles, rollers, bolts, and various other like articles." On the 16th September next, an application will be made to that Committee to fix an early day for 143 the hearing of the matters contained in the said petition and any person desirous of being heard in opposition, must enter a caveat to that effect on or before that date. WEEKLY LIST OF PATENTS. Sealed July 28, 1854. 247. Henry Wickens. 256. Alfred Daniel. 275. Pierre Joseph Meeus. 297. Henry Olding. 313. François Vouillon. 314. James Samuel and Alexander Woodland Makinson. 316. Eugéne Boileau. 426. Edward Taylor. 446. Charles Cowper. 468. William Edwards Staite. 500. Simon Roussel. 504. Thomas Truscott and Thomas Palmer Baker. 576. Peter Armand Lecomte de Fontainemoreau. 686. Moses Poole. 724. Frederick William Harrison and Henry Graham William Wagstaff. 762. William Gossage. Sealed August 1, 1854. 364. William Asbury. 1180. Joseph Hipkiss. 1244. Walter Crum and Peter Stewart. 1254. William Thomas Parkes. The above Patents all bear date as of the day on which Provisional Protection was granted for the several inventions mentioned therein. |