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Bathing-Hat.
Patent for a nearly waterproof hat that will keep the hair dry and protect the face from the sun while being both strong and durable.
Date:
January 16, 1906
Creator:
Herndon, Florence E.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Wood-Conveyor
Patent for a wood-conveyor that will "provide a practical device for hauling or conveying wood from a sawing or splitting machine to a convenient place of stacking the wood" (lines 9-12).
Date:
January 2, 1906
Creator:
Hughs, George G.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Wire-Stretcher
Patent for "Improvements in Wire-Stretchers" (line 6) relating to "a combined wire stretching, tying, and splicing machine" (lines 15-16).
Date:
January 2, 1906
Creator:
Curtis, Zenas Albert
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Machine for Forming Round Cotton-Bales.
Patent to improve automation for forming round cotton bales in baling presses, including illustrations.
Date:
January 9, 1906
Creator:
Cagle, Carter M.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Loose-Leaf Binder
Patent for loose-leaf binders. A strong and easy way to attach or remove loose leaf papers from a flat book.
Date:
January 4, 1906
Creator:
Owen, Thomas
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Vehicle-Body Construction
Patent for improvements to vehicle body construction, particularly corner-irons. The design of the product claims to be simple, economical, and provide a compact and firm joint for the vehicle body. Illustrations included.
Date:
January 9, 1906
Creator:
Dowling, Stonewall J.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Trunk-Corder.
Patent for "Improvement in Trunk-Corders." (line 5-6) including instructions and illustrations.
Date:
January 30, 1906
Creator:
Kessee, Walter Lee
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Vessel-Propelling Device
Patent for a novel form of propeller in which a current of air or other fluid is forced under pressure through a port in the stern of the vessel causing propulsion.
Date:
January 2, 1906
Creator:
Carlson, Peet
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Hydraulic Swivel.
Patent for "new and useful improvements in hydraulic swivels" (lines 1-6).
Date:
January 16, 1906
Creator:
Wiggs, James A., Jr.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Pump-Jack.
Patent for an improved version of "operating pumps and similar apparatus" (lines 8-9).
Date:
January 30, 1906
Creator:
York, Francis M.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Plow Attachment
Patent for a plow attachment. This design has improvements for the foot portion of plows and cultivators. The attachment is easy to apply, and can be adjusted accordingly.
Date:
January 23, 1906
Creator:
Clark, Samuel Houston
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Steering-Gear for Traction-Engines
Patent for improvements to a steering gear for traction engines by means of a steam-cylinder and a valve to control the steam flow, including illustrations.
Date:
January 16, 1906
Creator:
Cantelou, Peter Louie
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Washing Machine
Patent for a washing machine. The design includes a plunger that reciprocates up and down in order to agitate the contents. It is operated by a foot-plate and is meant to be easy-to-use.
Date:
January 23, 1906
Creator:
Moeckel, A. G.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Gate-Latch.
Patent for a gate latch "comprising pivoted arms having hooked front ends which are normally spread out" (lines 85-87), including illustrations.
Date:
January 9, 1906
Creator:
Drennan, John S.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Gun Attachment
Patent for improvement of a gun handle attachment to rifles and shotguns. It is intended to be applied to the barrels end for support and so the user has use of the elbow joint.
Date:
January 2, 1906
Creator:
Wight, Alfred T.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Hydrant.
Patent for a hydrant model by V.H. Mills, with a mechanism that prevents pipes from freezing in cold water and a novel joint between the spout and the plug of the cock.
Date:
January 2, 1906
Creator:
Mills, Virgil H.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Electric Switch For Street-Railways.
Patent for an electric switch for street railways. This invention allows for the operation of switches of the track from the car, so the operator can turn the switches without stopping the car.
Date:
January 30, 1906
Creator:
Posey, James A.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Driving Mechanism
Patent for a driving mechanism. The object of the invention is to provide a simple and efficient mechanism for transforming reciprocatory motion into rotary motion. It can be adapted in order to connect to other mechanisms.
Date:
January 16, 1906
Creator:
Allison, Andrew J.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Separator
Patent for a separator for separating grain. This invention is a separator to separate grain from the straw in threshing machines. The straw is shaken and agitated in order to separate the grain.
Date:
January 23, 1906
Creator:
Crane, James D.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Reed-Organ.
Patent for a cheap and simple reed-board that provides a uniform tone that is produced through the register or registers and allows the freedom of communication between the reed-cells and pipe or resonance cells.
Date:
January 30, 1906
Creator:
Preston, Percy C.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Shovel.
Patent for an improved shovel that is light, strong and durable which can accurately balance the load on the blade with less labor than the ordinary shovel.
Date:
January 9, 1906
Creator:
Peisker, Frederick S. C.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Switch-Operating Device.
Patent for "new and useful improvements in switch-operating devices" (lines 1-6).
Date:
January 16, 1906
Creator:
Chun, William A.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Sheet Metal Fireproof Window
Patent for a sheet metal, fireproof window. The design is a window where the frame and the sash is constructed out of sheet-metal in order for it to be fireproof. The design also allows the sashes to be opened and held in that position but will close automatically when high temperature air comes into contact with them.
Date:
January 23, 1906
Creator:
Miller, W. H.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Fertilizer and Seed Distributer.
Patent for a fertilizer and seed distributor that is operated by hand.
Date:
January 2, 1906
Creator:
Melton, Henry C.
System:
The Portal to Texas History