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Hitching Device
Patent for a hitching device. This device if for hitching horses reins. Illustration included.
Date:
February 20, 1906
Creator:
Hazlewood, George W. & Robinson, Henry C.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Gate
Patent for "enabling a gate to be operated at a distance from either side of it by a person on horseback or in a vehicle" (lines 14-16), with details and illustrations.
Date:
July 25, 1902
Creator:
Millican, John M.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Horse Breaking Device
Patent for a horse breaking device. This invention is designed to break the horses without balking. Illustration included.
Date:
March 8, 1904
Creator:
Bump, James G.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Elevator
Patent for an elevator.
Date:
May 12, 1903
Creator:
Ham, James T.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Grain Drying Means.
Patent for a new mechanism for bulk drying grain. Includes illustrations.
Date:
March 3, 1903
Creator:
Liles, La Fayette W.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Hitching Device
Patent for hitching device for use with hitching posts. Illustration included.
Date:
November 27, 1906
Creator:
Hazlewood, George W. & Robinson, Henry C.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Excavating Apparatus
Patent for an "improved excavating apparatus adopted for use in cleaning out tanks, for excavating cellars, for dredging streams, and for other similar purposes; and it consists in the peculiar construction and combination of devices hereinafter fully set forth and claimed." (line 9-14)
Date:
August 22, 1902
Creator:
Bump, James G.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Sand-Band for Vehicles
Patent for a sand band for vehicles that protects the axle bearing from foreign objects. Illustrations included.
Date:
December 31, 1907
Creator:
Bennett, Frank
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Self-Dumping Cage for Hoisting Coal, & c., from Mines.
Patent for improvements in self-dumping cage for hoisting coal or other minerals by first provide a simple and easily-controlled dumping mechanism which can be set at bottom of shaft; second, to secure a positive action of the dumping mechanism and reduce the shock and strain commonly incident to the operation of self-dumping cages; third, to provide a firmer and more easily operated dog for holding car on cage-platform. (Lines 15-22) Illustration is included.
Date:
June 25, 1901
Creator:
Burdic, Malvern W.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Fence-Post
Patent for "improvements in fence-posts, telegraph-poles, and the like."(lines 11-12) These improvements include wings what mount into slots at the base of the posts to anchor them firmly into the ground. Including instructions and illustrations.
Date:
March 30, 1903
Creator:
Childress, John W.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Cotton Thinning Plow
Patent for cotton thinning plow. Illustration included.
Date:
January 1, 1907
Creator:
Edgin, William Alaxander
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Baling Press
Patent for a baling press. Illustration included.
Date:
May 3, 1904
Creator:
Key, William C. & Frost, Harvey N.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Baling-Press.
Patent for a new type of baling press, including illustrations.
Date:
August 25, 1903
Creator:
Choat, Isom Rufus
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Headwear
Patent for headwear. Illustrations included.
Date:
August 23, 1904
Creator:
Brown, Bettie
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Churn Operator
Patent for a Churn Operator. This device contains specifications for operating churn-dashers, as well as improvements for the established churn operator.
Date:
April 13, 1905
Creator:
Ham, James T.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Car Door Opener.
Patent for a car door opener, making it possible to open a car door without using a hammer or injuring oneself.
Date:
July 31, 1906
Creator:
Gibson, Levi D.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Convertible Neck Yoke and Swingletree
Patent for a convertible neck yoke and swingletree. Illustration included.
Date:
May 24, 1904
Creator:
Hall, Thomas I.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Automatic Locking and Releasing Device for Mining-Cars
Patent for an automatic locking and releasing device for mining carts and cages. Illustrations included.
Date:
June 15, 1909
Creator:
Stroope, Joseph H.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Cement Block
Patent for a cement block. This invention relates to building blocks made of artificial stone that are connected by tie rods. Illustration included.
Date:
November 27, 1906
Creator:
Woodiwiss, Jason, Matthew
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Bracket
Patent for a shelf bracket which can support a shelf with only one bracket.
Date:
April 27, 1909
Creator:
Cockrum, George R.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History