BRITISH PATENTS IN 1853
PART 1
Old Series of British Patents
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GB 14.355 Thomas Fildes Cocker
of Sheffield, in the county of York, wire, steel and file manufacturer, for his invention of certain improvements in annealing or softening metallic wires and sheets of metal; also in reducing, compressing, or drawing metallic wires; also in the manufacture of metal rolls; 6 months.
January 11, 1853
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GB 14.356 Pierre Isidor David
of Paris, in the empire of France, machinist, for his invention of certain improvements in the method of bleaching and in the apparatus connected therewith; for which Letters Patent have been granted to him in Scotland, bearing date the first day of September, One thousand eight hundred and fifty-two, pursuant to which and under and by virtue of the fifty-third section of the Patent Law Amendment Act, 1852, this Patent was sealed at one third of the fees and stamp duties in the schedule to the said Act mentioned and the said grant contains a clause that if the said Pierre Isidor David, his executors, administrators and assigns, shall not pay or cause to be paid at the Great Seal Patent Office the sums following, that is to say, the sum of sixteen pounds thirteen shillings and four pence at or before the expiration of the third year and the sum of thirty-three pounds six shillings and eight pence at or before the expiration of the seventh year of the term granted by the said Letters Patent, the same shall be void; with a proviso that a specification of the said invention is to be enrolled in the High Court of Chancery within six calendar months from the date thereof.
February 5, 1853
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GB 14.357 Mary Honiball
of Saint John's Wood, in the county of Middlesex, executrix of the will of James Honiball, deceased, of an extension for the term of six years from the fifteenth day of August, One thousand eight hundred and fifty-two (August 15, 1852), of Letters Patent granted to William Henry Porter, of Russia Row. Milk Street, in the city of London, warehouseman, for his invention of improvements in anchors and which said Letters Patent were assigned by the said William Henry Porter to the said James Honiball.
February 9, 1853
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GB 14.358 Joseph Gibbs
of Devonshire Street, in the county of Middlesex, civil engineer, for his invention of improvements in the treatment of metals and metalliferous ores; 6 months; colonies.
March 21, 1853
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Last Patent
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GB 14.359 Bennet Woodcroft
A grant unto Bennet Woodcroft, formerly of Mumps, in the township of Oldham, in the county of Lancaster, but now of Furnival's Inn, in the city of London, gentleman, of an extension for the term of seven years from the fourth day of January 1852, of Letters Patent granted to him and bearing date at Westminster the fourth day of January 1838, for his invention of improvements in the construction of looms for weaving various sorts of cloth, which looms may be set in motion by any adequate power.
July 26, 1853
Note.—Re Campbell and Gibson's Patent.—1836, November 19th. No. 7228.
"A new or improved process or manufacture of silk and silk in combination with certain other fibrous substances"
This Patent, though prolonged for six years, has not yet been re-sealed.
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British Patent GB 14.359/1853 is the last patent granted under the medieval system before the introduction of the Patent Law Amendment Act 1852 on 1 October of that year.
BRITISH PATENTS IN 1853
PART 2
New Series of British Patents
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Year |
Applications |
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Granted |
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1853 1852-3 |
1.211 3.045 4.256 |
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unknow unknow 2.384 |
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JANUARY 1853
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GB 1 William Wilkinson
of Town and County of Nottingham, Framework Knitter, for an invention for improvements in taps and other apparatus for filtering and drawing off liquids
Letters Patent sealed. January 1, 1853
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GB 124 Alfred Vincent Newton
Sewing Machine
of the Office for Patents, 66, Chancery Lane, in the County of Middlesex, Mechanical Draughtsman, for an invention for an improved sewing machine. A communication
Letters Patent sealed. January 18, 1853
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FEBRUARY 1853
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GB 398 Henry Dircks
Sewing Machine
of the Patent Agency Office, 32 Moorgate Street, in the City of London, Engineer, for an invention for an improved sewing machine. A communication
Provisional protection only. February 15, 1853
Void by reason of notice to proceed, not having been given within the time prescribed by the Act.
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APRIL 1853
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GB 869 Donald Nicoll
Improvements in garments and in sewing or uniting the seams of the same
Letters Patent sealed; no specification filed. April 11, 1853
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GB 890 James Noble
Improvements in preparing cotton and other fibres
Letters Patent sealed. April 13, 1853
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GB 894 James Noble
Improvements in preparing cotton and other fibres
Letters Patent sealed. April 13, 1853
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GB 966 William H. Johnson
Sewing Machine
of the Town of Granville, in the County of Hampden and State of Massachusetts, Machinist, for an invention for sewing cloth, leather and other materials
Letters Patent sealed. April 21, 1853
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GB 973 William Beard
Needles
of the firm of Kirby, Beard & Co. of Cannon Street in the City of London, Pin and Needle Manufacturer for an invention for improvements in needles and in the manufacture of the same.
Provisional protection only. April 22, 1853
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GB 1.026 William Frederick Thomas
Sewing Machine
of Porchester Terrace, Bayswater, in the County of Middlesex, for an invention for improvements in apparatus for sewing or stitching.
Letters Patent sealed. April 27, 1853
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MAY 1853
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GB 1.150 William Johnson
Sewing Machine
47 Lincoln's Inn Fields, in the County of Middlesex and Glasgow, North Britain, Civil Engineer, for an invention for improvements in machinery or apparatus for sewing. Communication from William Wickersham, of Lowell, in the County of Middlesex, Massachusetts U.S.A.
Letters Patent sealed. May 10, 1853
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GB 1.185 Robert Smith Bartleet
Sewing Machine
of Redditch, in the County of Worcester. Improvements in sewing machines.
Provisional protection only. May 13 , 1853
This invention did not proceed to the great seal.
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JULY 1853
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GB 1.676 Robert Smith Bartleet
Needles
of Redditch, in the County of Worcester. Improvements in the manufacture of sewing machine needles.
July 14 , 1853
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AUGUST 1853
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GB 1.894 Robert Smith Bartleet
Sewing Machine
of Redditch, in the County of Worcester. Improvements in apparatus used in sewing.
Letters Patent sealed. August 12 , 1853
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SEPTEMBER 1853
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GB 2.131 John Henry Johnson
Sewing Machine
47 Lincoln's Inn Fields, in the County of Middlesex and of Glasgow, North Britain. Gentleman, for an invention for improvements in sewing machines. Communication from Mesdames Adrienne Elizabeth Figuier and Euphrasie Cherault, Paris.
Provisional protection only. September 14 , 1853
Void by reason of notice to proceed not having been given within the time prescribed by the Act.
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OCTOBER 1853
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GB 2.473 Edward Joseph Hughes
Sewing Machine
of the city of Manchester in the County of Lancaster, Patent Agent, for an invention for improvements in machinery or apparatus for sewing or stitching.
Letters Patent sealed. October 26 , 1853
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NOVEMBER 1853
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GB 2.738 Elmer Townsend
Sewing Machine
of the State of Massachusetts, United States of America for an invention of a new and useful improvement in machinery for sewing cloth or other material. A communication from William Butterfield of the said State of Massachusetts.
Letters Patent sealed. November 24 , 1853
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GB 2.790 Lewis Jennings
Sewing Machine
of Fludyer Street, Westminster. An improved mode of producing plain and ornamental sewing and in machinery applicable thereto.
Letters Patent sealed. November 30 , 1853
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DECEMBER 1853
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GB 2.996 Edward Joseph Hughes
Sewing Machine
of the city of Manchester in the County of Lancaster, Patent Agent, for an invention for improvements in sewing machines. A communication.
Letters Patent sealed. December 27, 1853
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GB 3.045 Stanislas Tranquile Modeste Sorel
of Paris and of No 4, South Street, Finsbury, London, Civil Engineer, for an invention for certain improved compositions to be employed as substitutes for caoutchouc, gutta-percha and certain fatty bodies.
Letters Patent sealed. December 31, 1853
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Applications |
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1853 1852-3 |
1.211 3.045 4.256 |
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unknow unknow 2.384 |
BRITISH PATENTS IN ...
OLD SERIES
NEW SERIES
1852 1853 1854 1855 1856 1857 1858 1859
1860 1861 1862 1863 1864 1865 1866 1867 1868 1869
1870 1871 1872 1873 1874 1875 1876 1877 1878 1879
1880 1881 1882 1883 1884 1885 1886 1887 1888 1889
1890 1891 1892 1893 1894 1895 1896 1897 1898 1899
| Year | Applications | Granted | ||
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| 1853 | 3.045 | unknow |
Number of Applications for Patents for Inventions in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, from 1st October 1852 to 31st December 1853, both inclusive, with the places of residence of the applicants
Total for England 3574
Total for Ireland 76
Total for Scotland 251
Total for Wales 42
Guernsey 1
Jersey 1
Isle of Man 4
Canada 1
St.John,New Brunswick 1
Bombay 1
Madras 1
Total for Belgium 20
Total for France 263
Africa, Algiers 1
Total for Germany 9
Holland, The Hague 1
Italy, Genoa 3
Norway, Christiansand 1
Portugal, Lisbon 1
Total for Prussia 4
Savoy, Tannige 1
Silesia, Weidenan 1
Spain, Madrid 2
Total for Sweden 2
Total for Switzerland 4
Total for America 57
Chronological List of British Patent Models
From March 1617 to July 1853 (Old Series)
GB 1/1730 Aaron Rapburne & Roger Burges March 2, 1617
GB 515/1730 John Kay May 8, 1730
GB 542/1733 John Kay May 26, 1733
GB 701/1755 Charles Frederick Wiesenthal June 24, 1755
GB 955/1770 Robert Alsop March 22, 1770
GB 1.097/1775 William Sheward June 10, 1775
GB 1.764/1790 Thomas Saint July 17, 1780
GB 2.769/1804 John Duncan May 30, 1804
GB 3.012/1807 James Winter February 20, 1807
GB 3.571/1812 John Scambler June 2, 1812
GB 4.627/1821 James Winter December 19, 1821
GB 5.788/1829 Henry Bock May 2, 1829
GB 6.513/1833 Daniel Ledsam and William Jones Nov. 21, 1833
GB 6.931/1835 James Cropper & John Brown Milnes Nov. 14, 1835
GB 7.079/1836 William Sneath May 3, 1836
GB 7.228/1836 Gordon Campbell & John Gibson November 19, 1836
GB 7.236/1836 William Sneath November 28, 1836
GB 7.923/1839 Abel Morrall January 3, 1839
GB 8.606/1840 Luke Hebert August 17, 1840
GB 8.948/1841 Edward Newton & Thomas Archbold May 4, 1841
GB 10.134/1844 Leonard Bostwick April 2, 1844
GB 10.424/1844 John Fisher & James Gibbons December 7, 1844
GB 10.716/1845 J. Fisher & J. Gibbons & Thomas Roe June 10, 1845
GB 11.025/1846 Arthur Eldred Walker January 6, 1846
GB 11.464/1846 William Thomas (Howe) December 1, 1846
GB 12.060/1848 Jean Marie Magnin (Thimonnier) February 9, 1846
GB 12.221/1848 William Thomas (Morey's patent) July 26, 1848
GB 12.462/1849 Robert Brown February 8, 1849
GB 12.736/1849 William Thomas & John Marsh August 9, 1849
GB 12.752/1849 Charles Morey August 30, 1849
GB 14.161/1852 Henry Houldsworth June 10, 1852
GB 14.240/1852 H. Houldsworth & J. Houldsworth July 27, 1852
GB 14.256/1852 E.J. Hughes Charles Tiot Judkins August 10, 1852
GB 14.287/1852 Julian Bernard September 10, 1852
GB 14.314/1852 P. A. Le Comte de Fontaine Moreau October 7, 1852
GB 14.315/1852 Solomon Andrews October 7, 1852
GB 14.316/1852 Alexander Shairp October 7, 1852
GB 14.317/1852 Richard Archibald Brooman October 7, 1852
GB 14.318/1852 Richard Archibald Brooman October 7, 1852
GB 14.319/1852 John Reed Randell October 7, 1852
GB 14.320/1852 William Edward Newton October 11, 1852
GB 14.321/1852 Richard Archibald Brooman October 14, 1852
GB 14.322/1852 Walter Ricardo October 14, 1852
GB 14.323/1852 Thomas Carter October 14, 1852
GB 14.324/1852 John Field October 14, 1852
GB 14.325/1852 William Brown October 18, 1852
GB 14.326/1852 Alfred Vincent Newton October 19, 1852
GB 14.327/1852 Joseph Palin & R. Wm. Sievier October 19, 1852
GB 14.328/1852 William Edward Newton October 19, 1852
GB 14.329/1852 William Edward Newton October 19, 1852
GB 14.330/1852 Edward Henry Jackson October 21, 1852
GB 14.331/1852 Edward Brailsford Bright October 21, 1852
GB 14.332/1852 William Reid October 21, 1852
GB 14.333/1852 William Boggett October 21, 1852
GB 14.334/1852 John Charles Wilson October 21, 1852
GB 14.335/1852 Robert Mcgavin October 23, 1852
GB 14.336/1852 Henry Needham Scrope Shrapnel October 23, 1852
GB 14.337/1852 James Lamb October 23, 1852
GB 14.338/1852 Joseph Walker November 2, 1852
GB 14.339/1852 Patrick McAnaspie November 2, 1852
GB 14.340/1852 John Crowther November 2, 1852
GB 14.341/1852 Louis Arnier November 6, 1852
GB 14.342/1852 P. A. Le Comte De Fontaine Moreau Nov. 6, 1852
GB 14.343/1852 Charles Liddell November 11, 1852
GB 14.344/1852 John Weems November 11, 1852
GB 14.345/1852 Andrew Fulton November 11, 1852
GB 14.346/1852 William Petrie November 13, 1852
GB 14.347/1852 A. E. L. Bellford November 25, 1852
GB 14.348/1852 Moses Poole November 27, 1852
GB 14.349/1852 Lewis Pocock November 27, 1852
GB 14.350/1852 Pierre Jules Lamaille December 1, 1852
GB 14.351/1852 William Gorman December 8, 1852
GB 14.352/1852 George Shaw December 17, 1852
GB 14.353/1852 Robert Burn December 21, 1852
GB 14.354/1852 Robert Galloway December 21, 1852
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GB 14.354 Last Patent Old Series in 1852
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GB 14.355/1853 Thomas Fildes Cocker January 11, 1853
GB 14.356/1853 Pierre Isidor David February 5, 1853
GB 14.357/1853 Mary Honiball J. Honiball (W. H. Porter) Feb. 9, 1853
GB 14.358/1853 Joseph Gibbs March 21, 1853
GB 14.359/1853 Bennet Woodcroft July 26, 1853
British Patent GB 14.359/1853 is the last patent granted under the medieval system before the introduction of the Patent Law Amendment Act 1852 on 1 October of that year.
Chronological Index of Patents Applied For and Granted
From 1st January to December 31, 1853 (New Series)
GB 1 William Wilkinson January 1, 1853
GB 124 Alfred Vincent Newton January 18, 1853
GB 398 Henry Dircks February 15, 1853
GB 869 Donald Nicoll April 11, 1853
GB 890 James Noble April 13, 1853
GB 894 James Noble April 13, 1853
GB 966 William H. Johnson April 21, 1853
GB 973 William Beard Kirby, Beard & Co. April 22, 1853
GB 1.026 William Frederick Thomas April 27, 1853
GB 1.150 William Johnson William Wickersham May 10, 1853
GB 1.185 Robert Smith Bartleet May 13 , 1853
GB 1.676 Robert Smith Bartleet July 14 , 1853
GB 1.894 Robert Smith Bartleet August 12 , 1853
GB 2.131 J.H. Johnson A. E. Figuier & E. Cherault September 14 , 1853
GB 2.473 Edward Joseph Hughes October 26 , 1853
GB 2.738 Elmer Townsend William Butterfield November 24 , 1853
GB 2.790 Lewis Jennings November 30 , 1853
GB 2.996 Edward Joseph Hughes December 27, 1853
GB 3.045 Stanislas Tranquile Modeste Sorel December 31, 1853