Oct. 20.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 3779

Complete Specifications filed after Provisionals.

LIST of complete specifications filed after provisional specifications, from the 30th September to the 14th October, 1910, inclusive:—

No. 27107.—J. Johnston, engine-driving gear.
No. 27115.—E. A. G. Hamlin, ice-chest.
No. 27138.—K. M. Stevens, teat-cup.
No. 27176.—J. W. Dick and A. Leitch, ticket-attaching to bicycles.
No. 27177.—J. O. Suckling, A. H. Herbert, and E. Page, closet-flush.
No. 27238.—United Shoe Machinery Company, sole-machine. (F. H. Perry.)
No. 27239.—United Shoe Machinery Company, boot-edge-trimming machine. (F. H. Perry.)
No. 27240.—United Shoe Machinery Company, shoe-upper-lacing machine. (C. S. Wells and W. W. Darnill.)
No. 27271.—E. F. Hume, corset.
No. 27345.—C. N. Hodder and N. Clegg, advertising-device.
No. 27348.—J. Mitchell, hinge.
No. 27625.—A. Parker, J. E. Ffrost, and S. Salek, despatch form and envelope.
No. 27967.—J. F. Pearson, concrete joist.

Erratum.

The following entry in Gazette Supplement No. 90, of the 6th October, 1910, under the heading “Complete Specification filed after Provisionals”—

No. 27092.—F. C. Ottaway, life-buoy boat

should be deleted.

Notice of Acceptance of Complete Specifications.

Patent Office,
Wellington, 19th October, 1910.

COMPLETE specifications relating to the undermentioned applications for Letters Patent have been accepted, and are open to public inspection at this office. Any person may, at any time within two months from the date of this Gazette, give me notice in writing of opposition to the grant of any such patent. Such notice must set forth the particular grounds of objection, and be in duplicate. A fee of 10s. is payable thereon.

The copies of claims and extracts from the specifications and drawings are merely intended to give some further indication of the invention than is disclosed in the title, and the complete specifications and drawings should be referred to for a description of the invention.

No. 26307.—28th July, 1909.—ERNEST HAYES, of Oturuhua, Central Otago, New Zealand, Machinist. Improvements in windmills.

Claims.—(1.) In an improved windmill, the dish sail substantially as set forth and illustrated. (2.) In combination, the dish-sail braces, arms, and brackets composing sections of improved windmills, substantially as and for the purpose set forth. (3.) In combination, the internal turntable as set forth and described, in connection with the hollow gudgeon-plate and cup-footstep as shown in the drawing, substantially as and for the purpose stated.

(Specification, 4s. 3d.)

No. 26681.—6th October, 1909.—RICHARD JOSEPH SHARP, of 16 Preston Park Avenue, Brighton, England, Solicitor, and MALCOLM QUELCH, of 34 Sydney Street, Brighton, England, Solicitor’s Clerk. Means for automatically indicating the approximate number of words and other characters written by typewriting-machines.

Claims.—(1.) In means for automatically indicating the number of words or other characters written by typewriting-machines, the combination with the spacer-bar of the machine of a lever adapted to be depressed by the movement of such bar, a counting and indicating mechanism adapted to be actuated by such lever, and comprising a casing, a set of two or more wheels in train with one another mounted in the casing, and each having a flange on its periphery divided into equal numerical divisions, and means whereby the movements of the lever may actuate the first of the wheels, and whereby each wheel may, in each complete revolution, impart a regular movement to the wheel next in order to it, substantially as specified.

[NOTE.—Here follow four other claims.

(Specification, 8s. 6d.)

No. 26770.—20th October, 1909.—FREDERICK WILLIAM ADAMS, of Blenheim, Marlborough, New Zealand, Plumber. An improved acetylene-gas lamp.

Extract from Specification.—Three vessels are fitted into each other, the innermost being adapted to hold calcium carbide. The outer vessel is sufficiently deep to hold a quantity of water above the top of the other vessel. The water percolates between the outer and middle cylinders, and then rises upwards and into the interior of the innermost cylinder containing the carbide of calcium.

[NOTE.—The above extract from the specification is inserted in place of the claims.]

(Specification, 2s. 9d.)

No. 26806.—27th October, 1909.—JOHN NEWBURY SWALLING, Patternmaker, and KENNEDY MURDOCH, Blacksmith, both of North Muckleford, via Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia. An improved clothes-peg.*

Claims.—(1.) An improved clothes-peg of flat bar metal, and comprising two flexible gripping-members constructed to normally bear against each other and having their ends turned outwardly, a head or ring formed integrally with said members, a strengthening-rib on said head or ring, and oppositely disposed recesses in said gripping-members, substantially as described and illustrated, and for the purposes set forth.

[NOTE.—Here follows one other claim.]

(Specification, 2s. 9d.)

No. 26860.—3rd November, 1909.—JAMES SUTHERLAND, of Long Bush, Southland, New Zealand, Flaxmiller. Adjustable concave for scutcher-machines.*

Extract from Specification.—The leading features of the invention are as follows: (1.) The provision of four pivotally mounted segmental pieces secured to the framing of the scutcher. (2.) The provision of metal bands secured to the outer pair of the before-mentioned segmental pieces. (3.) A wheel top adjusting-screw engaging the metal band and a metal bar. (4.) The provision of lateral slots in the inner quadrant at pivot.

[NOTE.—The above extract from the specification is inserted in place of the claims.]

(Specification, 3s. 3d.)

No. 26904.—13th November, 1909.—THE RIDD MILKING-MACHINE COMPANY, LIMITED, of New Plymouth, New Zealand (assignees of Ambrose Ridd, Waipuku, New Zealand). An improved milking-machine teat-cup.*

Claims.—(1.) In milking-machine teat-cups, the combination with a rigid casing of a flexible lining shaped to closely fit the casing for one half of its circumference, and to form a semiannular space between the casing and the other half of the circumference, substantially as and for the purposes specified. (2.) In milking-machine teat-cups, a rigid casing, a flexible lining shaped to closely fit within the casing for one half of its circumference and to form a semiannular space between the casing and the other half of its circumference, and knobs or projections arranged one above the other down the internal surface of this latter half, substantially as and for the purposes specified. (3.) The improved milking-machine teat-cup constructed, arranged, and operating substantially as described and explained, and as illustrated in the drawings.

(Specification, 3s. 9d.)