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Fuel-Supply System and Starter for Explosive-Engines.
Patent for "improvements in the fuel supply system for explosive engines." (Lines 9-10). Improvements include, utilization of the heat of exhaust gases to vaporize liquid fuel, so that the carburetor and other devices are not necessary.
Date:
December 15, 1914
Creator:
Lowry, Benjamin F.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Switch-Stand.
Patent for switch stands improvement with the inclusion of a signal to notify the user when the switch operating mechanism is on (danger) or off (safety).
Date:
December 8, 1914
Creator:
Philips, Smith F.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Triple-Valve Mechanism.
Patent for a triple-value mechanism that "appertains to automatic fluid pressure brake systems and involves certain improvements &c., &c.” (lines 9-11) including instructions and illustrations.
Date:
December 8, 1914
Creator:
Atwood, Walter F.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Motor-Vehicle.
Patent for a motorcycle with a rigid and cushioned frame.
Date:
December 15, 1914
Creator:
White, Edward Young
System:
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Harvester Bag Carrier
Patent for improvements made to harvester bag carriers so a product does not drag the ground and provides ease of transport.
Date:
December 29, 1914
Creator:
Schertz, Arthur M.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Hoeing-Machine.
Patent for dual drive hoeing machine. Machine utilizes a "carriage, support brackets, journaled drive shaft, crank arm and gyrating arm" (p. 3, lines 31-34). The machine produces straight rows and eliminates side draft (p.1, 15-19)
Date:
December 1, 1914
Creator:
Ashely, John F.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Grading-Machine.
Patent for a grading machine, this particular patent is designed for the use in building roads.
Date:
December 8, 1914
Creator:
Blevins, Samuel W.
System:
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Hoof Gouge.
Patent for a hoof gouge provides a new way to clench nails in the shoeing of horse hoofs process.
Date:
December 29, 1914
Creator:
Hanschen, E.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Fire Extinguisher
Patent for fire extinguisher improvements so as to use carbon dioxide to extinguish the flame.
Date:
December 29, 1914
Creator:
Parker, Howard R.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Envelop.
Patent for an improved safety envelope for use in mail order business where coins and money are transmitted.
Date:
December 8, 1914
Creator:
Utt, Allen
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Drill-Collar.
Patent for improved drill collar for "connecting a drill shank to the pipe" (lines 11-12).
Date:
December 15, 1914
Creator:
Means, Able C.
System:
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Engine
Patent for "new and useful improvements in engines" (lines 5&6). "This invention relates to engines and more particularly to twin engines of the hydrocarbon or internal combustion type" (lines 8-10).
Date:
December 15, 1914
Creator:
Moore, William W.
System:
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Fish Catching Apparatus
Patent for a fish catching apparatus which will move artificial bait in the water to attract more fish.
Date:
December 29, 1914
Creator:
Beyer, Albert
System:
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Fish-Line Bob
Patent for a fish bob that can clamp and grip the fishing line. The fish bob can also be moved at will to any position with the users thumb or fingers.
Date:
December 29, 1914
Creator:
Bissett, Caleb
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Filter
Patent for "a simple and efficient filter which is adapted to allow liquid or gas to freely pass therethrough and be cleansed of impurities and sediment" (lines 11-15). Illustrations included.
Date:
December 1, 1914
Creator:
Corn, John W.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Sanitary Closet.
Patent for a sanitary closet or a dry closet with the aim of providing the locals without sewage and plumbing an odorless and sanitary restroom facility, including illustrations.
Date:
December 8, 1914
Creator:
Boothe, William W.
System:
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Side Frame for Railroad Trucks
Patent for side frame for railroad trucks to prevent the accidental detachment of the binder or tie bar.
Date:
December 22, 1914
Creator:
Horton, James M.
System:
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Roller Boring-Drill.
Patent for an improved Roller Boring-Drills to provide a strong drill that reach the bottom of hole and can be manufactured for low cost.
Date:
December 1, 1914
Creator:
Hughes, Howard R.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Ratchet-Wrench
Patent for a ratchet wrench including illustrations.
Date:
December 1, 1914
Creator:
Lawson, Harry C.
System:
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Railroad-Trestle.
Patent for improvements to current railroad trestles, in particular the truss work and supported structure. Improvements include ease of build and repair and a more practice and substantial design.
Date:
December 8, 1914
Creator:
Teters, Paul Albert
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Post Hole Digger
Patent for post hole digger with a simple construction which can be manufactured at a comparatively smaller cost.
Date:
December 22, 1914
Creator:
Day, James M.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Neck-Yoke
Patent for a neck-yoke or tongue attachment used to pull a vehicle or plow.
Date:
December 29, 1914
Creator:
Davis, James B.
System:
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Plow
Patent for a plow that is convertible into different types (turning plow). The plow is distinct for its moldboards, carrying handle and runner.
Date:
December 8, 1914
Creator:
Cowan, Robert J.
System:
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Pistol-holster
Patent for a pistol holster that is "adapted particularly for use in a hip pocket." It is an improved version of the inventor's patent from 1908.
Date:
December 8, 1914
Creator:
Gaskill, Charles E.
System:
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