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SCIENTIFIC NEWS. 



[Aug. 1st, 1887. 



APPLICATIONS FOR LETTERS PATENT. 



The following selected list of applications has been compiled especially 

 lor the Scientific News by Messrs. W. P. Thompson and Boult, 

 Patent Agents, of 323, High Holborn, London, W.C.; Newcastle 

 Chambers^ Angel Row, Nottingham ; Ducie Buildings, Bank Street, 

 Manchester ; and 6, Lord Street, Liverpool. 



No. 



8443.— Robert McKenzie, 47, Lincoln's Inn Fields, London. A 

 communication from Henry Weymersch, France. " Electrolytes 

 for electric batteries." nth June, :887. 

 8484. — ^JoHN Speirs, 52, Chancery Lane, London. "Audible sig- 

 nals." (Complete specifications.) 13th June, 1887. 

 8485. — AuGUSTE Hippolyte Marinoni and Jules Michaud, 52, 

 Chancery Lane, London. " Printing machines." 13th June, 1887. 

 8532.— James Alford House, 323, High Holborn, London. 

 " Looper mechanism for sewing machines." (Complete specifica- 

 tion.) 14th June, 1887. 



8545.— Henry Pooley and John Chater, 77, Chancery Lane, 

 London. " Weight-printing steelyards." 14th June, 1887. 



8578.— John Landells, 15, Algernon Terrace, Tynemouth. "Rotary 

 engines or pumps." (Complete specification.) 15th June, 1887. 



8795.— William Edward Ayrton, City and Guilds of London 

 Central Institution, Exhibition Road, London, and John Perry, 

 City and Guilds of London Technical College, Finsbury. " Gal- 

 vanometers with suspended coils." i8th June, 1887. 



8881.— Orlando Jay Smith, 46, Lincoln's Inn Fields, London. 

 " Printing shells." 22nd June, 1887. 



8891.— William Scott Price, 29, Island Road, Garston, near 

 Liverpool. " Propulsion of ships by screw prooeller." 22nd Tune, 

 1887. 



8903.-- William Phillips Tho.mpson, 6, Lord Street, Liverpool. A 

 communication from C. Drevs, Germany. " Machines for crushing 

 colza." 22nd June, 1887. 



8922.— Walter Noel Hartley and William Edmund Brand- 

 ford Blenkinsop, 4, South Street, Finsbury, London. " Pre- 

 paration of cobalt sulphate, and its separation from other sul- 

 phates." 22nd June, 18S7. 



8950.— Robert Ord Ritchie, 23, Andalus Road, Clapham, S.W. 

 " Connections for electrical conductors." (Complete specification.) 

 23rd June, 1887. 



9011. — Edward Jones, 6, Bream's Buildings, London. "Dynamo- 

 electric generators and motors." Dated 24th June, 1887. 



9013- — Carl Coepee, 45, Southampton Buildings, Chancery Lane, 

 London. " Dynamo-electric machines." (Complete specification.) 

 24th June, 1887. 



9058.— Frederic Oldershaw Jerram, 6, Lord Street, Liverpool. 

 "Sewing machines." 25th June, 18S7. 



9105.— Josef StYBLO, 8, Quality Court, London. "Lubricators." 

 27th June, 1887. 



9169.— Edward Patterson, 46, Lincoln's Inn Fields, London. 



" Miners' safety lamps." 28th June, 1887. 

 9197.— Alfred Julius Boult, 323, High Holborn, London. A 



communication from Edwin James Blood, United States. 



"Cannon." 28th June, 1S87. 



9198.— Nathaniel Waterman Pratt, 323, High Holborn, Lon- 

 don. "Pneumatic guns." (Complete specification.) 28th June, 



9209.— LuciEN Gustave Heusschen, 24, Southampton Buildings, 



London. "* ""•■' =«"in-:..~ " 'r' 1„._ :c__.!_ > _.,., 



June, 18S 



'A new explosive." (Complete specification.) 28th 



9206.— John Howes, 6, Lord Street, Liverpool, " Rotary filtering 



apparatus." 28th June, 1887. 

 9210.— Harold Collet, 7, Coleridge Road, Finsbury Park, N. 



" Electro-magnetic telephones." 28th June, 1887. 

 9227.— Charles Wigg, 4, Clayton Square, Liverpool. " Manufacture 



of bicarbonate of soda, and in apparatus therefor." 29th June, 1887. 

 9234.— Alexander Craighead Thomson, 96, Buchanan Street, 



Glasgow. " Facsimile or transfer printing." 29th June, 1887. 

 9249.— Walter Provis Simmons, 53, Chancery Lane, London. 



" Producing relief blocks for typographic printing." 29th June, 



1887. 



9299.— George Tall and William Phillips Thompson, 6, Lord 



Street, Liverpool. " Colouring matter or mordant for dyeing 

 purposes from cotton seed or cotton seed oil." 30th June, 1887. 

 9304. — Walter Edmund Kerslake, 6, Kingsley Road, Liverpool. 

 " Photographic instantaneous shutter." 30th June, 1887. 



9316. — Robert Abbot Hadfield, 33, Southampton Buildings, 

 London. " Manufacture of steel." 30th June, 1887. 



9331. — ^John James Hardy, 16, Finkle Street, Stockton-on-Tees. 

 " Miners' safety lamps." 1st July, 1887. 



9339- — Alexander Wilkinson, 52, Duke Road, Chiswick, London. 

 " Insulating telegraphic wires, submarine or land." 1st July, 1887. 



9361. — Thomas Mark Denne, 166, Fleet Street, London. " Pro- 

 ducing defined patterns in celluloid." 1st July, 1887. 



9377. — Francis Henry Boykr, ii, Southampton Buildings, London. 

 " Transmitting submarine signals." 1st July, 1887. 



9402 — William Tylar, 31, Yates Street, Aston Road North, Bir- 

 mingham. " Combined folding, metal washing, draining and drying 

 rack for photographic use." 2nd July, 1887. 



9432. — John McQueen and Walter Moores, i,St. James's Square, 

 Manchester. " Nipper mechanism of combing machines." 4th 

 July, 1887. 



9449. — Edmund Octavius Eaton, 28, Martin's Lane, Cannon Street, 

 London. (A communication from James Lancaster, New York.) 

 " Improved air gun." 4th July, 1887. 



91.55. — John Clifford Cook, 68, Fleet Street, London. "Block 

 printing machines for textile or other fabrics." 4th July, 1887. 



9473. — Arthur William Earnshaw and Arthur Alfred 

 Dorrington, of the firm of Earnshaw and Co., New Bridge Street, 

 Manchester. '' Gas-engines." 5th July, 1887. 



9474. — JOH.s Parkinson, London. " Improvements in the treatment 

 of ores." 5th July, 1887. 



9515. — Eugene Worms and Jean Babe, London. " Apparatus for 

 tanning by aid of electricity." 5th July, 1887. 



9551. — Henry Harris Lake, London. "Tack or nail strip making 

 machines." (George Warren Copeland, U.S.) (Complete speci- 

 fication.) 6th July, 1887. 



9638. — William Beesley and James Beesley, London. "Steam 

 boilers." 8th July, 1S87. 



9692. — James Hebelewaipe, Manchester. " Treatment of textile 

 fabrics." nth July, 1887. 



9694. — Frederick Wilfred Scott Stokes, London. " Manufac- 

 ture and burning of cement." nth July, 1887. 



9698 — Robert Stephenson and William Stafford, Newcastle- 

 on-Tyne. "Crankshafts." nth July, 1887. 



9515.— William Edward Johnys, 20, Charles Street, Bradford. 

 " Temples employed in looms for weaving." 8th July, 1887. 



9633. — William Phillips Thompson, 6, Lord Street, Liverpool. 

 A communication from Marvin Chester Stone, United States. 

 " Paper tubes for the administration of medicines, beverages and 

 the like, and apparatus for manufacturing the same." 8th July, 

 1887. 



9636.— Sam BlaMires, 8, Quality Court, London. " Letting off 

 motion of looms for weaving." 8th July, 1887. 



9641. — Peter Berthelot, 35, Southampton Buildings, London. 

 " Preventing boats and ships from sinking, and for raising them if 

 sunk." 8th July, 1887. 



9654. — James John Shedlock, 9, Gracechurch Street, London. 

 " Galvanic' batteries." 8th July, 1S87. 



g66r. — Arthur Ness, 16, Finkle Street, Stockton-on-Tees. " Apply- 

 ing lubricating matter to journals and bearings." 9th July, 1887. 



9663. — Adolpiie Arisenz, 108, Great Charles Street, Birmingham. 

 A communication from Messrs. Hurscheim and Bergmann, trading 

 as Eisenwerke Gaggenau, Germany. " Air guns." 9th July, 

 1887. 



9667.— John Dixon, Great Ayton, R.S.O., Yorkshire. "Automatic 

 apparatus for extracting honey." 9th July, 1887. 



9715. — George Adams, 50, Bedford Row, London. "Revolving 

 and tilting mould for casting tubes," (Complete specification), nth 

 July, 1887. 



The Institution of Mechanical Engineers. — In accordance 

 with previous announcements, the summer meeting of this Insti- 

 tution will be held in Edinburgh, commencing on the 2nd of 

 August. The following Papers will probably be read ; — On the 

 Structure and Progress of the Forth Bridge ; Notes on the 

 Machinery employed at the Forth Bridge Works ; On the Paraffin 

 Oil Industry in Scotland; Description of the Electric Light on 

 the Isle of May ; Description of the New Tay Viaduct ; On 

 Electric-Magnetic Machine-Tools ; On the Dredging of the 

 Lower Estuary of the Clyde ; On the Position and Prospects of 

 Electricity as applied to Engineering. 



