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Alarm Device
Patent for an alarm device that is mounted on a house to warn of approaching wind storms.
Date:
March 28, 1911
Creator:
Stamps, William P. & Phillips, William R.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Attachment for Seed Planter
Patent for a new attachment to seed planters.
Date:
October 20, 1914
Creator:
Lusk, Eli M.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Cotton Seed Planter.
Patent for "a new and useful edge drop feeder or seeder". (line 14)
Date:
April 1, 1913
Creator:
C. W. Loe; Loe, C. W & Mitchell, T. L.; T. L. Mitchell
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Wagon and Buggy Tap Extension.
Patent for a waggy and buggy tap extension that compensates for the waggon/buggy's wear and tear and mitigates instances of the wheels wobbling. The construction is simple to use and inexpensive.
Date:
May 14, 1918
Creator:
Bosworth, Allie F.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Watchmaker's Tool.
Patent for a watchmaking tool that enables a roller jewel to be set in the balance-wheel of a watch with accuracy, and without removing the hair-spring or the roller table.
Date:
January 8, 1918
Creator:
Kethley, Jacob D.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Stalk-Cutter
Patent for a stalk cutter that cuts and chops multiple rows of stalks at once.
Date:
February 16, 1915
Creator:
Sosbee, Survetus, F.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Tongue Support for Binders
Patent for a tongue support for binders. "A device of this nature for supporting tongues of binders or other machines, in order to remove the weight and the strain from the necks of the animals" (lines 15-18). Illustration included.
Date:
December 31, 1912
Creator:
Loe, Charles W.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Umbrella-Holder
Patent for an umbrella holder. Illustrations included.
Date:
March 19, 1912
Creator:
Rauch, Otto
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Hot-Air Mixer
Patent for a device that will create hot air to be delivered to the manifold of gas-powered engines in motor vehicles when the operator pushes a plunger that will open an intake valve.
Date:
March 9, 1920
Creator:
Ingraham, Jerome H.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Planting Attachment For Cultivators.
Patent for a new and improved planting attachment for cultivators, including instructions and illustrations.
Date:
March 13, 1900
Creator:
Nelson, Samuel W.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Guard for Horned Stock
Patent for an attachment to be fitted to any horned animal to prevent it from going over, under, or through wire fences using hooks attached to the horns to hook the fence as the animal attempts to cross it. Hooks can be made to any length specification.
Date:
November 22, 1892
Creator:
Tackitt, Louis L.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Quick-Adjustable Wrench.
Patent for a quick-adjustable wrench "of novel and improved construction, as well as being thoroughly practical and efficient in use" (lines 10-14), including illustrations.
Date:
June 20, 1920
Creator:
Shoopman, Andrew
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Rail-Clamp
Patent for a rail clamp to "prevent spreading of the rails"(lines 10-11).
Date:
June 18, 1912
Creator:
Ausburn, George F.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Match Box.
Patent for match box that allows the removal of one match at a time, with the addition of a jointed figure for amusement and delight.
Date:
September 12, 1916
Creator:
Norvill, Ruel E.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Elevating-Truck.
Patent for an elevating truck, which will improve the ability to use a hoist to lift heavy loads.
Date:
January 16, 1912
Creator:
Wadlington, David M.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Fumigator.
Patent for a fumigator for fumigating crops that can spray two rows at a time.
Date:
April 25, 1911
Creator:
Lee, Oliver W.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Cotton Picker
Patent for a machine for harvesting cotton. Illustrations included.
Date:
April 20, 1909
Creator:
Pierce, John Earl
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Seed Planter.
Patent for a seed planter that provides improvements upon a riding or wheel planting plow.
Date:
February 16, 1915
Creator:
Johnson, W. J.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Fruit-Picker.
Patent for a handheld fruit picker, which does not injure the fruit.
Date:
August 27, 1907
Creator:
Gier, Emil
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Fruit Picker
Patent for a fruit picker. This device is intended for the use of detaching fruit, consisting of various sizes, from trees. Illustrations included.
Date:
August 13, 1907
Creator:
Gier, Emil
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Counterbalance for Pump-Rods
Patent for a counterbalance for pump rods that increases the efficiency of the pump.
Date:
August 13, 1912
Creator:
Bowman, Benjamin F.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Combined Gun and Knife.
Patent for a firearm that has a permanently-attached retractable bayonet.
Date:
January 7, 1919
Creator:
Tomanek, Josef
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Ring for Disseminating Perfumes, &c.
Patent for "an improved device for disseminating chemicals, perfumes and the like ... in the nature of a ring which may be worn on either finger, toe, arm, or any part of the body and which constitutes a container for the material to be disseminated." (p.1 lines 9-15). The "outlet ... openings [of the ring] ... are normally obstructed to some extent by contact with the member on which it is worn so that the escape of the material contained will be slow and gradual." (p.1 lines 18-23)
Date:
February 26, 1918
Creator:
Griffin, William H. H.
System:
The Portal to Texas History