Mark Twain (Samuel L. Clemens) received Patent No. 121,992 for "An Improvement in Adjustable and Detachable Straps for Garments." He later received two more patents: one for a self-pasting scrapbook and one for a game to help players remember important historical dates.
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 6560953 | Agricultural harvesting machine front attachment adapting device A harvester at least one adapting device for receiving a front attachment, wherein a mechanically and/or hydraulically switchable reversing device is associated with at least one of the working components of the agricultural harvesting machine which are a... | 05/13/2003 |
| 6412259 | Gathering roller mechanism for harvesting device and harvesting device utilizing same The device for harvesting corn or similar cereals, which can be constructed particularly as an attachment for combine harvesters or field choppers, having two gathering rollers, which are disposed on either side of a gathering gap for separating the fruit... | 07/02/2002 |
| 6237314 | Guide member for harvesting stalked crops The invention concerns an apparatus for harvesting stalk crops, with at least one conveying device revolving around deflecting elements for conveying the crop along at least one snapping roller constructed in one or more parts and associated with a snappi... | 05/29/2001 |
| 6195973 | Hay making machine with improved shaft coupling A hay making machine including at least two working elements in the form of rotary rakes which are carried by intermediate frames. The intermediate frames are arranged on a support frame and supported on the ground by at least one land wheel. The intermed... | 03/06/2001 |
| 6128995 | Cutting device for agricultural machines An agricultural machine has a feed passage for stalk products, a cutting device provided on the feed passage and having a plurality of turnably supported knives which are arranged in a row and extend in their cutting position into the feed passage, spring... | 10/10/2000 |
| 5862656 | Forage harvester and method of operating the same In a forage harvester having a mechanically driven front attachment and hydrostatically driven compression rollers, the front attachment can be disconnected from its mechanical drive and instead connected with a hydrostatic drive of the compression roller... | 01/26/1999 |
| 5651243 | Cutting and transporting mechanism for stalk agricultural products A cutting and transporting mechanism for stalk harvesting products comprises at least one cutting disc, at least transporting disc arranged coaxially relative to the cutting disc and provided with a plurality of transporting prongs arranged on a circumfer... | 07/29/1997 |
| 5546737 | Mowing device for stalky stem products A mowing device for stalky stem products has a cutting disc rotatable about a substantially vertical axis, and a transporting disc rotatable coaxially to the cutting disc at a distance from the latter and having a plurality of pocket-shaped recesses on it... | 08/20/1996 |
| 5343676 | Device for recognizing ferromagnetic foreign bodies, in particular in respect of harvesting machines In a device for recognizing ferromagnetic foreign bodies, for protecting the working members of a harvesting machine, having a magnetic field generating device (9), the lines of flux of which run transversely to the direction of transport, and having assi... | 09/06/1994 |
| 5329753 | Corn harvesting implement for field chopping machine A corn harvesting implement for a field chopping machine has a drawing-in trough, a plurality of transporting passages supported on the drawing-in trough, the transporting passages including at least two outer transporting passages which are foldable upwa... | 07/19/1994 |
| 5096132 | Supporting and adjusting device for countercutter rail of field choppers A supporting and adjusting device for a counter-cutter rail of a field chopper having a cutting element with a partially surrounding bottom, the device comprises a saddle arranged so that the countercutter rail can lie on the saddle, two levers supported ... | 03/17/1992 |
| 4813217 | Front attachment of field chopping machine for picking and transporting stalk fruits standing in rows A front attachment of a field chopping machine for picking and transporting stalk fruits standing in a row has a plurality of stalk dividers, at least four transporting passages inclined relative to one another opposite to a travelling direction, and a tr... | 03/21/1989 |
| 4739608 | Front attachment of field chopping machine for picking and transporting stalk fruits standing in rows A front attachment of a field chopping machine for picking and transporting stalk fruits standing in a row has a plurality of stalk dividers, at least four transporting passages inclined relative to one another opposite to a travelling direction, and a tr... | 04/26/1988 |
| 4633657 | Front attachment of field chopping machine for picking and transporting stalk fruits standing in rows A front attachment of a field chopping machine for picking and transporting stalk fruits standing in a row has a plurality of stalk dividers, at least four transporting passages inclined relative to one another opposite to a travelling direction, and a tr... | 01/06/1987 |
| 4543774 | Harvesting attachment for stalk fruits standing in rows An attachment for a field chopping machine has a cutting device arranged in a picking region of a working unit and having two cutting disks which rotate in opposite directions and arranged so that at least one of the cutting disks is turnable about an fur... | 10/01/1985 |
| 4495734 | Grinding arrangement for chopping cutter of drum-chopper machine An arrangement for grinding a chopping cutter of a drum-chopper machine has a grinding tool, a grinding carriage which carries the grinding tool and is reciprocable parallel to an axis of rotation of the chopper drum over a length of the latter, a drive f... | 01/29/1985 |