Patented Collection (page 2)

A George Jennings Patented Lavatory (engraving)
495466 A George Jennings Patented Lavatory (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: George Jennings (1810-82)

Kickapoo Indian Medicine Company, 1892 (b / w photo)
HGL396722 Kickapoo Indian Medicine Company, 1892 (b/w photo) by Gentieu, Pierre A. (1842-1930); Hagley Museum & Library, Wilmington, Delaware, USA; eHagley Museum and Library; French, out of copyright

Pratts original typewriter (b / w photo)
3652679 Pratts original typewriter (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pratts original typewriter)

Street railway carriage, patented by G F Train, running at Birkenhead (engraving)
604495 Street railway carriage, patented by G F Train, running at Birkenhead (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Street railway carriage)

Advertisement for Doctor Parmenters Magnetic Oil, 1840s (colour litho)
PNP383893 Advertisement for Doctor Parmenters Magnetic Oil, 1840s (colour litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Stop, friend! Read, reason and reflect)

Advertisement for Moffats Vegetable Life Pills and Phoenix Bitters, c
PNP383888 Advertisement for Moffats Vegetable Life Pills and Phoenix Bitters, c.1860 (print) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Purify the blood)

A standard diving suit patented by Joseph-Martin Cabirol in 1855
2662540 A standard diving suit patented by Joseph-Martin Cabirol in 1855, from Les Merveilles de la Science, published c.1870 (engraving) by French School

Marshalls patented freezers for creating iced foods (litho)
6015064 Marshalls patented freezers for creating iced foods (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Marshalls patented freezers for creating iced foods)

Curtiss Oriole - long wing
A long-wing Curtiss Oriole, of an aerial photography company, fitted with one of S.A. Reeds patented twisted flat-plate D-18 (Duralumin) propellers. Date: 1922

Mile-index for cabs 1847
Patent mile-index, simple ingenious contrivance for measuring and indicating the distance travelled by wheel carriage, was invented and patented by H

BARTHELEMY THIMONNIER French tailor who patented the first sewing machine in France in 1830 Date: 1793 - 1859

HEROS WATER DISPENSER
Coin-in-the-slot scent dispenser, patented 1889, operates on the same principles as holy water dispenser by Hero of Alexandria in 1st century AD Date: 1st century AD

Patent Landau, 1809. Creator: Unknown
Patent Landau, 1809. Horse-drawn vehicle designed by Anglo-German polymath Rudolph Ackermann, who as well as being a coach-builder, was also a bookseller, inventor, lithographer

The Aerial Steam Carriage, or Ariel. An artists imaginary representation of a propeller-driven flying machine with wings. By Permission of the Patentees, this Engraving of The First Carriage

Johann Alois Senefelder, 1771 - 1834. German actor and playwright who invented the printing technique of lithography after experiencing problems printing his play Mathilde von Altenstein

Frank Whittle
September 1948: British aeronautical engineer Sir Frank Whittle (1907 - 1996), who patented the basic design for the turbojet engine, wearing his RAF uniform. (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images)

Advert for Hindes Limited the new hair pin 1893
A hair pin without points has good points! see the point? New patented at home and abroad, Hindes hair pin. Can t scratch the head and won t fall out

Adjustable back chair with hidden movement
Adjustable back chair incorporating new patented hidden movement! Date: circa 1910s

First British motor car 1880
Henry J Lawsons patented design for a petroleum-powered motor car : if it was ever built, it was the first British motor car Date: patented 1880

Cartoon, Elephants in armour, WW1
Cartoon, Elephants in armour (Hohenzollern patented system). Showing an elephant in armour, using its trunk to distribute petrol from two barrels which it carries on either side

Advert for Tenova mens self-supporting socks 1937
A new kind of sock. Self-supporting. No suspenders needed. This special patented design with a top band containing lastex yarn does the trick. They can t come down. They don t let you down

DUPLEX RUDDER AND SCREW-PROPELLER; This invention has been patented by Captain E.I. Carpenter, and the engraving represents a vessel with two rudders and two screw propellers, 1851 engraving

Street Sweeper
Emersons patented system, a motorised street sweeping device at work in New York City. The vehicle sucks up debris into a storage container in the body of the machine

Winfield Bertram Kinner with his Kinner monoplane which used a patented wing-folding system

Puffing Billy, William Hedleys railway locomotive patented 1813. It began work in that year and continued in use until 1872. Chromolithograph 1901

Cook & Wheatstones 5-needle telegraph, patented 1837, first installed 1837. From a card issued 1915. Chromolithograph

Elias Howe (1819-1867), American inventor, patented the first lock-stitch sewing machine in 1846. Woman using a Howe machine. From Adams Illustrated Panorama of History, c1878. Chromolithograph

August Wilhelm Hofmann (1818-1892), German organic chemist. Through his work on coal-tar derivatives, in 1858 obtained aniline dye magenta or fuschine

Cooke and Wheatstones five-needle telegraph. Patented 1837, installed 1839. Engraving

Diagram of Cooke and Wheatstones five-needle telegraph. Patented 1837, installed 1839. Engraving

Barthlemy Thimonnier (1793-1857) French inventor. Patented first sewing machine to be put into practical use, Paris, 1830

English inventor Lewis Pauls (d1759) cylinder wool carding machine and needle stick. Engraving after his specification drawing for the machine which he patented in 1748

Henry Bessemer (1813-1893) English engineer and inventor was born at Charlton, near Hitchen, Hertfordshire. Took out many patents but best remembered for his invention of the Bessemer process

Cyrus McCormicks reaping machine of 1831 (patented 1834). Exhibited at Crystal Palace Exhibition of 1851. First widely adopted reaping machine. Hand-coloured engraving

Typewriter patented by John Pratt in 1866. Chromolithograph 1915

Ffestiniog Railway steam Locomotive No 8 James Spooner, 1872. This 0-4-4-0 Fairlie Patent locomotive was built by the Avonside Engine Company Ltd, Bristol, England

Lockstitch sewing machine, eight inches long x 2 inches wide, weighing only 8 oz, patented Berlin 1881. Engraving

Alexander Graham Bell (1847-1922) Scottish-born American inventor: patented telephone 1876. Photograph of Bell as a young man

Fox Talbot, right, outside his photographic studio c1848. William Henry Fox Talbot (1800-1877) of Lacock Abbey, Wiltshire. English mathematician, physicist and pioneer in the field of photography

William Henry Fox Talbot (1800-1877) of Lacock Abbey, Wiltshire. English mathematician, physicist and pioneer in the field of photography

DUPLEX RUDDER AND SCREW-PROPELLER; This invention has been patented by Captain E.I. Carpenter, and the engraving represents a vessel with two rudders and two screw propellers, 1851 engraving

Hicks patent thermometer, circa 1880
Hicks patent medical thermometer. James Joseph Hicks (1837-1916), was a British manufacturer of scientific instruments who filed several patents of medical and meteorological thermometers

Guglielmo Marconi, Italian physicist C017 / 7110
Guglielmo Marconi (1874-1937), Italian physicist, holding his most famous invention, the radio. Privately tutored in his youth, Marconi had developed his first radio device by the age of 21

Arithmometer, 1897 C016 / 2038
Arithmometer. Invented in 1820 and manufactured from the 1850s to 1915, these were the first widely used mechanical calculators

Engraving of Newshams fire engine, patented in 1725

An Aerial honeymoon invented and patented by John F. Byrne : funniest show in the world - the huge pantomimic musical comedy. Date 19 - ?

Musical box
The aurephone-a patented musical instument that makes an ideal Christmas or New Year gift. Available for John G. Murdoch and Co. Ltd. Date: 1883

Roberts and Coppocks Improvement in Looms for Weaving
Technical drawing of an invention, patented in 1855, by Roberts and Coppock, consisting of an improved arrangement of parts for letting the yarn off the warp beam in a weaving loom

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"Revolutionary Patented Inventions: From Stephensons Rocket to The Heated Shoe" Stephensons Rocket, the iconic locomotive that roared into existence in 1829, marked a significant milestone in the realm inventions. Its innovative design and powerful steam engine revolutionized the world of transportation forever. But locomotives weren't the only groundbreaking creations of their time. Enter Hensons Aerial Steam Carriage - an audacious Victorian invention that aimed to conquer the skies. This remarkable contraption combined steam power with aviation aspirations, pushing boundaries and challenging conventional wisdom. The Engineer, a prominent publication during this era, chronicled numerous Victorian inventions that left society awe-inspired. It served as a platform for inventors to showcase their ingenious ideas and seek recognition for their patented marvels. Hensons Aerial Steam Carriage continued to capture imaginations with its relentless pursuit of flight. With each iteration, it pushed closer towards conquering the heavens above. Though not entirely successful at first, its persistence paved the way for future advancements in aviation technology. Innovation didn't stop there; other notable patents emerged across various domains throughout history. The Telegraph printer made its mark in 1889 - a revolutionary device enabling rapid transmission of information through printed words on paper like never before. Meanwhile, portable steam pumps became indispensable tools in industries worldwide by 1883. These compact yet mighty machines provided efficient water pumping capabilities wherever they were needed most. Engravings depicting Newshams fire engine showcased another patented invention designed specifically to combat raging infernos effectively. This firefighting marvel brought hope amidst chaos and proved instrumental in saving lives and protecting communities from devastating fires. Not all patents were grandiose; some focused on practical solutions too. Horn Buffers for Cattle emerged as an essential innovation in 1921 - ensuring safer handling and transport of livestock while minimizing potential harm or injuries caused by unruly animals. And who could forget the Heated Shoe.