List of Scottish Patents. 377 



Art. XXIV.— list OF PATENTS GRANTED IN SCOTLAND 

 SINCE NOVEMBERS, 1827. 



29. Novembers. For certain Improvements in Bedsteads, Beds, Couches, 

 and other articles of furniture principally designed to be used on ship- 

 board. To Samuel Pratt, county of Middlesex. 



30. November 2. For certain Improvements on Bedsteads, and in the 

 making, manufacturing, or forming articles to be applied to or used in 

 various ways with Bedsteads, from a material or materials hitherto un- 

 used for such purpose. To Thomas Breidenback, county of Warwick. 



31. November 22. For an Improved apparatus for the better manufac- 

 ture of Sugar from the Canes. To William Fawcett, county of Lan- 

 caster. 



32. November 28. For certain processes and apparatus for printing 

 and preparing for manufacture Yarns of Linen, Cotton, Silk, Woollen, or 

 any other Fibrous Material. To Bennet Woodcroft, county of Lan- 

 caster. 



33. November 27. For certain Improvements in the Combination and 

 Arrangement of Mechanical Powers applicable to the purposes of driving 

 Machinery, and Lifting and Moving Heavy Bodies. To Lemuel Well- 

 man Wright, county of Surrey. ^ 



34. November 29. For certain Improvements in the Combination and 

 Arrangement of Machinery for Making Metal Screws- To Lemuel Well- 

 man Wright, county of Surrey. 



35. December 6. For a Cartridge or Case, and method of more advanta- 

 geously enclosing therein shot or other missiles, for the purpose of load- 

 ing Fire- Arms and Guns of different descriptions. To Joshua Jenour 

 Jun. county of Middlesex. 



1. January 4, 1828. For an Improvement or Improvements on or in Re- 

 frigerators for cooling Fluids. To Robert Wheeler, county of Bucks. 



2. January 4. For Improvements in Safety Lamps. To Thomas 

 Bouner, county of Durham. 



3. January 10. For an Improved method of constructing and work- 

 ing an Engine for producing Power and Motion. To William Parkin- 

 son, county of Lincoln. 



4. January 17. For a New or Improved method or methods of pro- 

 delling Vessels through or on the water by the aid of Steam or other Me- 

 chanical Force. To William Nairn, county of Mid- Lothian. 



5. January 22. For an Improvement or Improvements in making Paper 

 by Machinery. To George Dickinson, county of Kent. 



6. January 29. For a New and Improved Method of Ballasting Ships 

 or Vessels. To Ralph Rewcastle, of Newcastle-upon-Tyne. 



7. February 13. For an Improvement in applying Heat to the purpose 

 of Distillation. To Robert Stein, county of Middlesex. 



8. February 13. For Certain Improvements in that part of the Process 

 of Paper Making which relates to the Cutting. To Thomas Bousor 

 Cromi-ton, county of Lancaster. 



9. February 23. For Certain Improvements in Machinery for Propel- 

 ling Boats and other Vessels, which Improvements are also applicable 

 to water wheels and other purposes. To George Jackson, city of 

 DubUn: 



