Van Buren County Iowa Patents
1843 - 2021

 

Patents have been granted to the following residents of Van Buren County. Shown below are names and the year these Patents were granted. If you would like to see more recent dates, please visit the State Library of Iowa.



Last NameFirst NameTitlePatent #CityCountyYear
Godden John breaking and cleaning flax and hemp 2922 Pittsburg Van Buren 1843 
Johnston George worm tub for stills 8969 Farmington Van Buren 1852 
Lyon John ditching plow 11382 Harrisburg Van Buren 1854 
Mayne P. excavating and grading machine 29183 Keosauqua Van Buren 1860 
Abell W. machinery for spinning wool 35205 Vernon Van Buren 1862 
Wallis James portable fence 35793 Milton Van Buren 1862 
Wallis James hand corn planter 36815 Milton Van Buren 1862 
Wallis W. hand corn planter 36815 Milton Van Buren 1862 
Dibble C. stave machine 46548 Farmington Van Buren 1865 
Clark N. gold washer 46641 Benton's Port Van Buren 1865 
Adams J. corn planter 47608 Birmingham Van Buren 1865 
Miller Elias corn harvester 53710 Milton Van Buren 1866 
Wallis J. corn harvester 53710 Milton Van Buren 1866 
St. John Carlisle plow 58911 Keosauqua Van Buren 1866 
Swearingen E. pump bellows 60098 Milton Van Buren 1866 
Wallis J. bellows pump 60098 Milton Van Buren 1866 
Van Eps C. gate 63444 Farmington Van Buren 1867 
Bean W. wagon brake 63833 Iowaville Van Buren 1867 
Mason J. bridle 65101 Benton's Port Van Buren 1867 
Purviance A. baling press 66388 Mount Zion Van Buren 1867 
Hart J. spinning machine 68872 Farmington Van Buren 1867 
Hart S. spinning machine 68872 Farmington Van Buren 1867 
Reesman J. spinning machine 68872 Farmington Van Buren 1867 
Wandel Charles hand loom 68918 Milton Van Buren 1867 
Purviance A. operating horse hay forks 69479 Keosauqua Van Buren 1867 
Clark Francis stave machine 71276 Benton's Port Van Buren 1867 
Clark Francis stave machine 71277 Benton's Port Van Buren 1867 
Silvis Anthony hand spinning machine 75063 Birmingham Van Buren 1868 
Israel J. fence post driver 80962 Utica Van Buren 1868 
Silvis Anthony loom 83557 Birmingham Van Buren 1868 
Lowden William elevator 84127 Cedar Township, Van Buren County Van Buren 1868 
Monson C. leather rolling machine 93465 Upton Van Buren 1869 
Beardsley Aaron show counter 96188 Mount Zion Van Buren 1869 
Zeitler Christopher mechanical movement 124712 Benton's Port Van Buren 1872 
Custer John grain separator 126683 Bonaparte Van Buren 1872 
Graves Cincinnatus car coupling 133364 Hickory Van Buren 1872 
Wright Harry steam generator 141974 Bonaparte Van Buren 1873 
Smith Charles car coupling 151628 Bonaparte Van Buren 1874 
Smith Newton stave sawing machine 152698 Bonaparte Van Buren 1874 
Metz Benjamin earth auger 176029 Pittsburg Van Buren 1876 
Aldridge William marking attachment for land rollers 181300 Lebanon Van Buren 1876 
Miller William earth boring machinery 181587 Birmingham Van Buren 1876 
Baker James farm gate 181898 Benton's Port Van Buren 1876 
West Andrew station indicator 208655 Birmingham Van Buren 1878 
Rogers Jonathan chrun 214457 Mount Sterling Van Buren 1879 
Custer John ditching machine 217073 Bonaparte Van Buren 1879 
Doyle Peter sled brake 218504 Vernon Van Buren 1879 
Phillips Harley washing machine 229178 Winchester Van Buren 1880 
Phillips Theodore washing machine 229178 Winchester Van Buren 1880 
Casady William wheel making machine 234753 Milton Van Buren 1880 
Schmitz William elevator roof for hay or grain 236846 Farmington Van Buren 1881 
Bauder Charles harness saddle 259793 Bonaparte Van Buren 1882 
Bauder George harness saddle 259793 Bonaparte Van Buren 1882 
Allen Azro railway car 260920 Farmington Van Buren 1882 
Byers Eli hay elevator and carrier 271218 Birmingham Van Buren 1883 
Bergen Samuel spring brace for vehicles 276213 Cantril Van Buren 1883 
Smith Lewis revolving riddle for thrashing machines 282790 Cantril Van Buren 1883 
West Andrew roundabout 288898 Birmingham Van Buren 1883 
Hardisty John breast drill 295386 Bonaparte Van Buren 1884 
King Frederick balanced stack-roof 304828 Farmington Van Buren 1884 
Hill Henry apparatus for painting wire fences 308506 Milton Van Buren 1884 
Marsau Alonzo apparatus for painting wire fences 308506 Milton Van Buren 1884 
Teal Furgerson apparatus for watering stock 319038 Utica Van Buren 1885 
Loomis Loira neck yoke 340952 Doud's Station Van Buren 1886 
Countryman George car coupling 345771 Birmingham Van Buren 1886 
Norcross Linnaeus stem winding watch 347886 Birmingham Van Buren 1886 
Barber Alonzo paint brush 348508 Benton's Port Van Buren 1886 
George David washing machine 350735 Milton Van Buren 1886 
Church Alvin sash holder 357578 Farmington Van Buren 1887 
Conner William keyed musical tube 358841 Milton Van Buren 1887 
Church Alvin pen holder 368651 Farmington Van Buren 1887 
Burg Lewis road cart 376470 Farmington Van Buren 1888 
Burg Lewis shaft tug 391835 Farmington Van Buren 1888 
Burg Lewis road cart 391836 Farmington Van Buren 1888 
Atkins James photographic vignette 18475 Milton Van Buren 1888 
Countryman George sash fastener 420335Birmingham Van Buren 1890
Sanford George mowing machine 422162Kilbourn Van Buren 1890
Burg Lewis road cart 443592Farmington Van Buren 1890
Warren Samuel feed rack 449303Keosauqua Van Buren 1891
Springer Amos wire stretcher 449808Leando Van Buren 1891
Jackson John wire stretcher 449808Leando Van Buren 1891
Roankles John carpet stretcher 456432Farmington Van Buren 1891
Pittman Edward device for applying wires to fence posts 510933Cantril Van Buren 1893
French Samuel derrick 514355Farmington Van Buren 1894
Clayton George car coupling 548295Lebanon Van Buren 1895
Pittman Clyde apparatus for use in poultry houses 553016Cantril Van Buren 1896
Stoddard Merchant ore concentrator 565812Farmington Van Buren 1896
Beard Arnold window screen 567214Bonaparte Van Buren 1896
Schaeffer Henry car coupling 567866Farmington Van Buren 1896
Clayton George fence post 574191Lebanon Van Buren 1896
Rees Harrison corn planter 603739Farmington Van Buren 1898
Springer Amos corner iron for vehicle bodies 607490Leando Van Buren 1898
Thayer Julius cream separator 608311Milton Van Buren 1898
Stanley James check row corn planter 662174Birmingham Van Buren 1900
Clayton George W. sheep dipping apparatus 663417Lebanon Van Buren 1900
Warren Samuel watch chain 645149Keosauqua Van Buren 1900
Whitlock Henry cream separator 645242Farmington Van Buren 1900
Kirkendall Elijah road grading machine 645363Leando Van Buren 1900
Gentner William spool cabinet 646424Farmington Van Buren 1900
Seward John rotary engine 652551Benton's Port Van Buren 1900
Seward George rotary engine 652551 Benton's Port Van Buren 1900 
Chapman Leo rotary engine 652551 Benton's Port Van Buren 1900 
Engelbright Frederick gate 652760 Farmington Van Buren 1900 
Gentner William spool delivery cabinet 667081 Farmington Van Buren 1901 
French Samuel hay stacker 667306 Farmington Van Buren 1901 
Englebright Frederick door hanger 668986 Farmington Van Buren 1901 
Pittman Edward copy holder 688332 Keosauqua Van Buren 1901 
Newman George telephone attachment 712402 Bonaparte Van Buren 1902 
Pittman Edward copy holder 716577 Keosauqua Van Buren 1902 
Smith Newton chisel 740937 Bonaparte Van Buren 1903 
Entler Edwin easel 763382 Bonaparte Van Buren 1904 
Roberts Oscar sawing machine 771209 Stockport Van Buren 1904 
Hagler John automatic wagon brake 789422 Milton Van Buren 1905 
Nixon Jacob ditching machine 814982 Stockport Van Buren 1906 
Knowles Jesse electrothermostatic fire alarm 833465 Stockport Van Buren 1906 
Gregory Silas electrothermostatic fire alarm 833465 Stockport Van Buren 1906 
Perjue Ira molding mechanism 836277 Milton Van Buren 1906 
Poulter Micajah fire alarm or temperature indicator 853826 Stockport Van Buren 1907 
Poulter Micajah tile ditching machine 868937 Stockport Van Buren 1907 
Munson Marion tile ditching machine 868937 Stockport Van Buren 1907 
Nixon Jacob corn harvester 870247 Stockport Van Buren 1907 
French Samuel manure scraper and loader 879253 Farmington Van Buren 1908 
Truax Benjamin copy holder 882220 Keosauqua Van Buren 1908 
Adams Frederick automatic drain cock for air brakes 891808 Selma Van Buren 1908 
Swanson Albert automatic music leaf turner 896480 Stockport Van Buren 1908 
Welch Johnson fishing device 900139Stockport Van Buren 1908
Wheatley Caleb fishing device 900139Stockport Van Buren 1908
Linn George wire stretcher 917879Cantril Van Buren 1909
Parsons Edward vapor burning lamp 920172Mount Sterling Van Buren 1909
Steinmeyer Samuel copy holder 962988Bonaparte Van Buren 1910
Poulter Micajah crumber 969187Stockport Van Buren 1910
Poulter Micajah clutch 970548Stockport Van Buren 1910
Swanson Albert automatic music leaf turner 970766Stockport Van Buren 1910
Loomis Loira ditching and tile machine 946609Keosauqua Van Buren 1910
Collister Lloyd making calcimine 1021136Farmington Van Buren 1912
Park Orva road grading machine 1028060Mount Sterling Van Buren 1912
Cox Ray cylinder tooth 1052041Benton's Port Van Buren 1913
McFarland Harvey gate hinge 1054928Milton Van Buren 1913
McFarland Harvey hinge 1057972Milton Van Buren 1913
Zane James toe calk shears 1058134Farmington Van Buren 1913
Countryman George form for concrete culverts 1074492Birmingham Van Buren 1913
Perkins William scraper 1085355Bonaparte Van Buren 1914
Bagby James clamp 1097285Stockport Van Buren 1914
Schee John gate hinge 1098591Farmington Van Buren 1914
Lyons Montraville gate hinge 1098591Farmington Van Buren 1914
Prail George scuttle ladder 1109460Keosauqua Van Buren 1914
McFarland Harvey watering device for stock cars 1117214Milton Van Buren 1914
Schee Charles hay press 1126298Farmington Van Buren 1915
Jack Lewis extended step 1141800Mount Sterling Van Buren 1915
Jack Lewis gate hinge 1146500Mount Sterling Van Buren 1915
Wallingford Henry door bridge for railway cars 1168983 Bonaparte Van Buren 1916 
Cox Alonzo steering mechanism for wheeled vehicles 1175716 Keosauqua Van Buren 1916 
Moore George gearing 1188303 Birmingham Van Buren 1916 
Teter Lee silage packer 1279938 Cantril Van Buren 1918 
Greenleaf Pearl reflector 1287968 Farmington Van Buren 1918 
Kepler Clell oiling device 1310663 Keosauqua Van Buren 1919 
Kepler Clell cold pack cooking device 1345601 Keosauqua Van Buren 1920 
Dana Earl chain clasp 1377187 Stockport Van Buren 1921 
Schulz John breeding crate 1389993 Stockport Van Buren 1921 
Gentner William currency 1394081 Farmington Van Buren 1921 
Knowles Harve lumber jack saw 1415247 Stockport Van Buren 1922 
Cox Alonzo draft device for harrows 1435107 Cantril Van Buren 1922 
Donoho Johnnie fabric stretching and clamping device 1466523 Milton Van Buren 1923 
Bruggeman Charles stock watering trough 1486224 Farmington Van Buren 1924 
Bruggeman Carl stock watering trough 1486224 Farmington Van Buren 1924 
Shackelford Lincoln furnace 1486462 Bonaparte Van Buren 1924 
Brown Newell hog ringing crate 1525366 Selma Van Buren 1925 
Countryman John shingling bracket 1544221 Selma Van Buren 1925 
Barton Roy harrow weight distributing device 1620794 Milton Van Buren 1927 
Parsons Albert telescoping tire rim 1631429 Bonaparte Van Buren 1927 
Slinn James flying machine 1758178 Bonaparte Van Buren 1930 
Slinn James airplane wing 1760787 Bonaparte Van Buren 1930 
Brown Newell hog ringing device 1815545 Selma Van Buren 1931 
House Charlie baker's proofing cabinet 1858086 Farmington Van Buren 1932 
Lunsford Wesley grain separators 1933561 Milton Van Buren 1933 
Weiny Elmer grain separators 1933561Milton Van Buren 1933
Reel Jesse toy fishing outfit 2005803Cantril Van Buren 1935
Wray James container for holding and displaying automotive vehicle certificates or like 2014641Cantril Van Buren 1935
Cox Alonzo earth moving machine 2076939Cantril Van Buren 1937
Cox Alonzo scraper 2089539Cantril Van Buren 1937
Kerr William grinding wheel 2119279Douds Van Buren 1938
Grubbs Robert grinding wheel 2119279Douds Van Buren 1938
Cox Alonzo ground working implement 2263120Cantril Van Buren 1941
Curty Frank child's trailer 2334387Farmington Van Buren 1943
Bruce Robert wire container having a wire stacking ring 2512517Keosauqua Van Buren 1950
Lundgren Chester extensible tire carrier 2547083Bonaparte Van Buren 1951
Parker Ralph sectionalized bottle carrier 2589526Keosauqua Van Buren 1952
Fulton Arthur bubble producing toy 2606395Selma Van Buren 1952
Lundgren Chester spare tire mounting for automobiles 2643041Bonaparte Van Buren 1953
Craig Harold chain saw servicing vice 2824469Keosauqua Van Buren 1958
Ware Dale gate hinge 2837760Farmington Van Buren 1958
Bruce Robert wire carrying case 2856093Keosauqua Van Buren 1958
Bruce Robert wire case having sheet metal bottom 2860807Keosauqua Van Buren 1958
Bruce Robert wire case having sheet metal bottom 2860808Keosauqua Van Buren 1958
Bruce Robert cover for milk bottle carrier 190887Keosauqua Van Buren 1961
Bruce Robert interlocking bottle case 2993615Keosauqua Van Buren 1961
Bruce Robert wire case construction 3014612Keosauqua Van Buren 1961
Bruce Robert milk bottle carrier and enclosure 3071279Keosauqua Van Buren 1963
Gunn Thomas coaxial cable connector device and method of manufacture thereof 4094574Bonaparte Van Buren 1978
Smith Bruce product dispenser for a vending machine 5341954Bonaparte Van Buren 1994
Carter William lever activated toilet seat lift 5806106Keosauqua Van Buren 1998
Hodges James lever activated toilet seat lift 5806106Keosauqua Van Buren 1998
McClaran Robert bracket mounting device 6230947Birmingham Van Buren 2001
McMahon Timothy food merchandiser and temperature control system 6683282Keosauqua Van Buren 2004
Carter William food merchandiser and temperature control system 6683282Keosauqua Van Buren 2004
McMahon J. food merchandiser and temperature control system 6683282Keosauqua Van Buren 2004
Stickels Karen liner adaptor for chimneys 6852023Douds Van Buren 2005
Conley Paul apparatus for venting of protective panels 7607267Birmingham Van Buren 2009
Kobelt Clint apparatus for venting of protective panels 7607267Bonaparte Van Buren 2009
Holmberg Rene apparatus for venting of protective panels 7607267Birmingham Van Buren 2009
Vorhies Roger Wind turbine erector 8011098Keosauqua Van Buren 2011
Witting Craig Gooseneck trailer mirror bracket D664492 Keosauqua Van Buren 2012
Jury James Gooseneck trailer mirror bracket D664492 Farmington Van Buren 2012
Graber Howard Gooseneck trailer mirror bracket D664492 Bonaparte Van Buren 2012
Graber Howard Gooseneck trailer hitch actuator 8376388Bonaparte Van Buren 2013
Witting Craig Gooseneck trailer hitch actuator 8376388Keosauqua Van Buren 2013
Zimmerman Raymond Agricultural implement with self-centering pivots 9137938Cantril Van Buren 2015
Witting Craig Bracket D752417 Keosauqua Van Buren 2016
Jury James Bracket D752417 Farmington Van Buren 2016
Carter William Convertible temperature-controlled display case 9339124Keosauqua Van Buren 2016
Carter William Convertible temperature-controlled display case 9226600Keosauqua Van Buren 2016
Leffler Gary Fishing rod D750195 Bonaparte Van Buren 2016
Kauk Michael Evaporative condensate dissipation system 9664434Cantril Van Buren 2017
Powell Leo Evaporative condensate dissipation system 9664434Keosauqua Van Buren 2017
Thomas Marvin Evaporative condensate dissipation system 9664434Milton Van Buren 2017
Witting Craig Apparatus and method for preparing coated cable for a cable conveyor system 9828703 Keosauqua Van Buren 2017 
Hornberg Zachary Photographic camouflaged scent-free game calls and method of manufacturing same 9848596 Keosauqua Van Buren 2017 
Robinson Gina Device for improving performance of hair dryer and related method of use 9854893 Keosauqua Van Buren 2018 
Zimmerman Jay Hydraulic jack retrofit for trailer 10000189 Cantril Van Buren 2018 
Jury James Tool for fastening trailer safety chains 10005331 Farmington Van Buren 2018 
Witting Craig Tool for fastening trailer safety chains 10005331 Keosauqua Van Buren 2018 
Witting Craig Coated cable for a conveyor system 10017884 Keosauqua Van Buren 2018 
Zimmerman Jay Hydraulic jack retrofit for trailer  10640094 Cantril Van Buren 2020 
Zimmerman Wayne Turbo housing  10690145 Cantril Van Buren 2020 
Hornberg Zachary Photographic camouflaged scent-free game calls and method of manufacturing same  11033019 Keosauqua Van Buren 2021 



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