PATENTS.

Star (Christchurch), Issue 5687, 5 October 1896, Page 2

PATENTS.

In the following cases the acceptance of complete specifications is gazetted: — Andiews and Beaven, Christchurch, improvements in seed-cleaning machines, and a portable machine for dressing seeds in the field. F. W. Page, ' Chertsey, an improved fencing staple. E. Sefton,, Christclmrch, an improved window-retaining device. The Motive Power and Light Company, Cliristchurch, improvements in hydro-carbon motors. J. J. Daily, Sydenham, a non-slipping pneumatic tyre protector, an improvement in bicycle tyres, a parcel-crate for bicycles, a stand for bicycles when not in motion, and improvements in Imcvc'p tvrp's and horseless carriages. E. R. Standfield, Christchurch, an improved knifecleaner. W. H. Laudells and H. Zander, Ashburton, an apparatus for cutting holes in wood, metal or other material. W. Rainho.v, Christchurch, an improved method of marking cattle, sheep, &o. Provisional specifications : — H. J. Cunnington, Christchurch, and H. R. W. Hamilton, Little Akaloa, improvements in milking machines. Louis Schmoll, Linwood, a quadruple picture-frame cramp.* H. S. E. Hobday and A. H. Anderson, Christchurch, improved means for preventing collapse of inflated tyres when punctured. J. Gilmour, St Albans, an invention for freezing meat under pressure, and an invention for tanning hides and skins unler pressure. E. Sefton, Christchurch, a process of solving and reintegrating vulcanised indiarubber.