| Inventor |
Community |
Patent # |
Filing Date |
Issue Date |
Invention |
| Bachman, Hiram W. |
McLean |
132,347 |
|
22 Oct 1872 |
Improvement in Back Lash Spring for Machinery |
| Bachmann, Joseph |
Stanford |
216,495 |
13 Feb 1879 |
17 Jun 1879 |
Improvement in Car Brakes |
| Baird, William W. |
Bloomington |
495,146 |
15 Sep 1892 |
11 Apr 1893 |
Tramway |
| Baker, Azariah |
Bloomington |
387,334 |
13 Oct 1887 |
07 Aug 1888 |
Dumping Platform |
| Bakewell, A. M. |
Normal |
89,192 |
|
20 Apr 1860 |
Improvement in Harrow With Cultivator Attachment |
| Bakewell, Campbell N. |
Normal |
75,832 |
|
24 Mar 1868 |
Improvement in Sulky Plough and Harrow |
| Baldwin, William |
Selma, Ohio |
22,228 |
|
07 Dec 1858 |
Improvement in Seed Planters |
| Balke, Robert Carl |
Bloomington |
559,927 |
22 Jul 1895 |
12 May 1896 |
Convertible Lounge and others |
| Balke, Robert Charles |
Bloomington |
306,894 |
07 Dec 1883 |
21 Oct 1884 |
Combined Table, Bedstead and Chair |
| Barnes, Alden |
Bloomington |
101,971 |
|
19 Apr 1870 |
Improvement in Hay Derricks |
| Barnes, Alden |
Bloomington |
132,792 |
|
05 Nov 1872 |
Improvement in Corn Planters |
| Barnes, Alden |
McLean County |
185,473 |
23 Sep 1876 |
19 Dec 1876 |
Improvement in Check Row Attachments for Corn Planters |
| Barnes, Alden |
McLean County |
197,818 |
09 Aug 1877 |
04 Dec 1877 |
Improvement in Corn Planters |
| Barnes, Alden |
Bloomington |
230,604 |
04 Feb 1879 |
03 Aug 1880 |
Machine for Forming Interlocking Eyes |
| Barnes, Alden |
Bloomington |
272,402 |
01 Dec 1882 |
02 Feb 1883 |
Anchor for Corn Planter Check Row Lines |
| Barnes, Alden |
Barnes |
589,154 |
07 Apr 1897 |
31 Aug 1897 |
Bonus Determining Device |
| Barnes, Alden |
Bloomington |
Reissue # 7,521 |
16 Jan 1877 |
20 Feb 1877 |
Improvement in Corn Planters (Patent # 132,792) |
| Barnes, Alden |
Bloomington |
Reissue # 7,522 |
16 Jan 1877 |
20 Feb 1877 |
Improvement in Corn Planters (Patent # 132,792) |
| Barnes, Monroe |
Bloomington |
132,792 |
|
05 Nov 1872 |
Improvement in Corn Planters |
| Barnes, Monroe |
McLean County |
185,473 |
23 Sep 1876 |
19 Dec 1876 |
Improvement in Check Row Attachments for Corn Planters |
| Barnes, Monroe |
McLean County |
197,818 |
09 Aug 1877 |
04 Dec 1877 |
Improvement in Corn Planters |
| Barnes, Monroe |
Bloomington |
279,119 |
09 Feb 1883 |
12 Jun 1883 |
Corn Planter Check Rower |
| Barnes, Monroe |
Bloomington |
281,429 |
01 Mar 1883 |
17 Jul 1883 |
Two Wheeled Vehicle |
| Barnes, Monroe |
Bloomington |
289,372 |
27 Nov 1883 |
04 Dec 1883 |
Anchor for Check Row Lines |
| Barnes, Monroe |
Bloomington |
404,672 |
07 Mar 1889 |
04 Jun 1889 |
Road Cart |
| Barnes, Monroe |
Bloomington |
567,761 |
20 Jul 1896 |
15 Sep 1896 |
Coin Controlled Apparatus |
| Barnes, Monroe |
Bloomington |
Reissue # 7,521 |
16 Jan 1877 |
20 Feb 1877 |
Improvement in Corn Planters (Patent # 132,792) |
| Barnes, Monroe |
Bloomington |
Reissue # 7,522 |
16 Jan 1877 |
20 Feb 1877 |
Improvement in Corn Planters (Patent # 132,792) |
| Barnes, W. F. & John Co. |
Rockford, Illinois |
423,864 |
22 Nov 1889 |
18 Mar 1890 |
Drilling Machine |
| Barney, Frank |
Bloomington |
43,470 |
|
12 Jul 1864 |
Improvement in Cultivators |
| Batchelder, George L. |
Bloomington |
442,472 |
06 May 1890 |
09 Dec 1890 |
Holder for Electric Lamps and Hoods |
| Bates, Cyrus E. |
Bloomington |
455,731 |
18 Feb 1891 |
14 Jul 1891 |
Baling Press |
| Bates, Theron M. |
Bloomington |
469,623 |
17 Jul 1891 |
23 Feb 1892 |
Railway Signal |
| Belden, Ann Macy |
Bloomington |
372,109 |
15 Mar 1887 |
25 Oct 1887 |
Magazine Stove |
| Bell, Henry C. |
Heyworth |
75,842 |
|
24 Mar 1868 |
Improvement in Churns |
| Bell, Patrick F. |
Bloomington |
290,650 |
14 May 1883 |
18 Dec 1883 |
Balanced Slide Valve |
| Bellamy, Henry R. |
Bloomington |
134,500 |
|
31 Dec 1872 |
Improvement in Composition Pavements |
| Beniff, James R. |
Bloomington |
160,955 |
28 Nov 1874 |
16 Mar 1875 |
Improvement in Steam and Air Brakes |
| Benjamin, Edward D. |
Old Town |
84,252 |
|
24 Nov 1868 |
Improvement in Flows |
| Benjamin, Walter R. |
Holder |
283,195 |
18 Apr 1883 |
14 Aug 1883 |
Device for Setting Up Dead Game for Decoy Purposes |
| Bennett, Noble E. |
Bloomington |
473,995 |
30 Dec 1891 |
03 May 1892 |
Cycle Wheel |
| Bering, James E. |
McLean County |
197,818 |
09 Aug 1877 |
04 Dec 1877 |
Improvement in Corn Planters |
| Betser, Benjamin F. |
Bloomington |
183,111 |
03 Sep 1876 |
10 Oct 1876 |
Improvement in Draw Bridge Gates |
| Betser, Shepherd B. |
Bloomington |
183,111 |
03 Sep 1876 |
10 Oct 1876 |
Improvement in Draw Bridge Gates |
| Bishop, Samuel |
Bloomington |
331,608 |
19 Jun 1885 |
01 Dec 1885 |
Invalid Bed |
| Bloomington Manufacturing Co. |
Bloomington |
127,935 |
|
11 Jun 1872 |
Improvement in Cultivators |
| Bloomington Manufacturing Co. |
Bloomington |
473,995 |
30 Dec 1891 |
03 May 1892 |
Cycle Wheel |
| Bolles, William P. |
Bloomington |
428,485 |
14 Feb 1890 |
20 May 1890 |
Horse Spreading Device |
| Bolles, William P. |
Bloomington |
443,362 |
27 Sep 1890 |
23 Dec 1890 |
Horse Spreading Device |
| Bolles, William P. |
Bloomington |
481,028 |
01 Apr 1892 |
16 Aug 1892 |
Whiffletree |
| Borwn, Anderson |
Bloomington |
126,780 |
|
14 May 1872 |
Improvement in Washing Machines |
| Borwn, Anderson |
Bloomington |
133,078 |
|
19 Nov 1872 |
Improvement in Washing Machines |
| Bradley, Sylvester |
Bloomington |
176,769 |
04 Oct 1875 |
02 May 1876 |
Improvement in Lightning Rod Couplings |
| Bradley, Sylvester |
Bloomington |
197,453 |
12 May 1877 |
27 Nov 1877 |
Improvement in Pump Valves |
| Bradley, Sylvester |
Bloomington |
303,488 |
19 Feb 1884 |
12 Aug 1884 |
Coupling for Tubular Lightning Rods |
| Bradley, Sylvester |
Bloomington |
305,140 |
07 May 1883 |
16 Sep 1884 |
Lightning Rod Coupling |
| Bradley, Sylvester |
Bloomington |
323,105 |
01 May 1884 |
28 Jul 1885 |
Machine for Making Lightning Rod Connections |
| Branaman, Addison P. |
LeRoy |
375,741 |
27 Sep 1887 |
03 Jan 1888 |
Seeder and Cultivator |
| Brooks, Joseph V. |
Lexington |
113,207 |
|
28 Mar 1871 |
Improvement in Bee Hives |
| Brophy, William P. |
Bloomington |
192,484 |
30 Apr 1877 |
26 Jun 1887 |
Improvement in Magazine Heating Stoves |
| Brown, William D. |
LeRoy |
154,832 |
08 Jul 1874 |
08 Sep 1874 |
Improvement in Instrument for Ringing Hogs |
| Brown, William D. |
LeRoy |
158,356 |
24 Jun 1873 |
05 Jan 1875 |
Improvement in Hog Ring Blanks |
| Bryan, John |
Bloomington |
285,458 |
07 Feb 1883 |
25 Sep 1883 |
Bottling Machine |
| Buck, Oliver H. |
McLean |
465,157 |
28 Mar 1891 |
15 Dec 1891 |
Hay Stacker |
| Bulkley, William H. |
Bloomington |
179,999 |
26 May 1876 |
18 Jul 1876 |
Improvement in Harness Pads |
| Bull, George |
Bloomington |
12,387 |
|
13 Feb 1855 |
Improvement in Rotary Plows |
| Bull, George |
Winfield, Kansas |
183,634 |
23 Sep 1876 |
24 Oct 1876 |
Improvement in Egg Carriers |
| Burky, Joseph |
Gridley |
322,345 |
22 Apr 1885 |
14 Jul 1885 |
Windmill |
| Burnside Rifle Company |
Bloomington |
Reissue # 1,943 |
|
02 May 1865 |
Improvement in Magazine or Self Loading Fire Arms (Patent # 45,043) |
| Bush, Michael |
Bloomington |
89,464 |
|
27 Apr 1869 |
Improvement in But Hinges |
| Butler, George W. |
Bloomington |
632,695 |
30 Jan 1899 |
12 Sep 1899 |
Insulation for Leading In Wires of Signal Boxes |
| Buttolph, William W. |
Bloomington |
62,225 |
|
19 Feb 1867 |
Railroad Car Ventilator |
| Byrne, Timothy |
Bloomington |
422,115 |
23 Feb 1889 |
25 Feb 1890 |
Pipe Cutter |
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