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invention by which the heddlos of a loom are moved to produce various 

 patterns on woven fabrics." — ith July 1845. 



14. To James Kite of Hoxton, in the county of Middlesex, coal-mer- 

 chant,' — " certain improvements in constructing chimneys, and in the 

 means used for sweeping the same, parts of whicli improvements are ap- 

 plicable to other like useful purposes." — 7th July 1845. 



15. To Patrick Sandeman of Greenside Place, Edinburgh, uphol- 

 sterer, — " improvements on coffins.'" — 9th July 1845. 



16. To William Mather and Colin Mather of Salford, in the 

 county of Lancaster, engineers, — '• certain improvements in boring 

 earth, stone, and subterraneous matter, and in the machinery, tools, or 

 apparatus, applicable to the same." — 15th July 1845. 



17. To Henry Pinkus of 36 Moimt Street, Grosvenor Square, in the 

 county of Middlesex, Esquire, — " improvements in obtaining and ap- 

 plying motive power to impelling machinery." — 17th July 1845. 



18. To Joseph Amesbury of Devonshire Street, Portland Place, sur- 

 geon, — " improvements in apparatus for the reliefer correction of stiff- 

 ness, weakness, or distortion in the human body." — 18th July 1845. 



19. To Thomas William Gilbert of Limehouse, in the county of 

 Middlesex, sail-maker, — " improvements in the construction of sails for 

 ships and other vessels." — 18th July 18'45. 



20. To Alexander Wright of South Lambeth, in the county of 

 Surrey, — '■ improvements in gas-meters." — 21st July 1845. 



21. To Thomas Gkubb of Dublin, in the county of Dublin, civil-en- 

 gineer, — '' improvements in bank notes, and in machinery connected 

 therewitli, parts of which are also applicable to cheques, bills, and other 

 documents." — 23d July 1845. 



22. To WilliAaM Yates of Manchester, in the county of Lancaster, 

 upholsterer, and Denis Dolan of the same place, scagliola-manufac- 

 turer, — " certain improvements in jjlastic manufacture or composition, 

 part «f which is applicable to decorative and useful purposes, and part 

 as a fire-proof cement or plaster." — 28th July 1845. 



23. To William Shaw of Canning Place, Liverpool, in the county of 

 Lancaster, prmter and account-book manufacturer, — " a machine for 

 paging books and numbering documents consecutively, and otherwise, and 

 for printing dates, words, marks, numbers, or impressions, in an expedi- 

 tious manner." — 29th July 1845. 



24. To Isham Baggs of Great Percy Street, Claremont Square, in the 

 county of Middlesex, engineer, — " improvements in obtaining motive 

 power by air." — 29th July 1845. 



25. William Pollard of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, gentleman, — " cer- 

 tain improvements in the production of combustible gases, and in the ap- 

 plication of the same as fuel." — 30th July 1845. 



2^. Richard Simpson of the Strand, London, gentleman, being a 

 communication from abroad, — " certain improvements in bleaching 

 yarns and fabrics." — 31sl July 1845. 



27. To William George Henry Taunton of Liverpool, in the county 

 of Lancaster, civil-engineer, — "certain improvements in machinary for 

 revolving windlasses, barrels, spindles, shafts, and for pumping." — 31st 

 July 1845. 



28. To William Hannis Taylor of Piccadilly, in the county of 



