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Wrench.
Patent for a wrench that is adjustable to different size nuts and has a reciprocating screw member.
Date:
July 16, 1907
Creator:
Daniel, Robert O.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Loose-Leaf Binder.
Patent for a loose-leaf binder for medicine prescriptions, which is easier to open and close than previous ones.
Date:
July 23, 1907
Creator:
Perkins, John Hardeman
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Mail-Bag Fastener.
Patent for a mail bag fastener which automatically locks when closed and can only be opened with a key.It also holds the mail bag open when letters are being withdrawn.
Date:
July 16, 1907
Creator:
Barr, George Taylor
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Vehicle-Top.
Patent for a canvas top for a wagon that is attached to wooden bows and can be folded up into a seat rest when not in use.
Date:
July 9, 1907
Creator:
Kelley, Harrall M.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Veterinary Mouth-Speculum.
Patent for a mouth speculum for use by veterinarians to hold open the mouths of animals during surgeries on their teeth.
Date:
July 30, 1907
Creator:
Rutherford, Frank E.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Insect-Trap.
Patent for a trap for bedbugs made of pine wood with many nooks and crannies and springs attached to either side of the wooden block. It can be put on the bed frame and bedbugs hide in its dark recesses during the day, and then the trap can either be hit to close the springs and crush the bugs or put into hot water to drown them.
Date:
July 16, 1907
Creator:
Mattingly, Benjamin Joseph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Mechanical Movement.
Patent for a mechanical movement, which reduces the level of power needed to operate a mechanical motor pump for wells.
Date:
July 2, 1907
Creator:
Kirby, William Buckingham
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Water-Elevator
Patent for a water elevator in which compressed air may be used to raise water from a well. Illustrations included.
Date:
July 9, 1907
Creator:
Martin, Edward G. & Hake, John Henry
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Well-Bucket.
Patent for a well bucket with a float attachment to prevent the bucket from hitting the bottom of the well and stirring up sand or mud.
Date:
July 30, 1907
Creator:
Thomas, Eliga Moran
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Washboard
Patent for a washboard designed to hold the soap in a manner in which the clothes will automatically be soaped while being rubbed on the board. Illustrations included.
Date:
July 2, 1907
Creator:
Wilkins, Willis A.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Hypodermic-Needle Cleaner.
Patent for a hypodermic needle cleaner that allows the drill sizes to be easily changed for cleaning different size needles.
Date:
July 9, 1907
Creator:
Barr, George T.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
System of Electrical Operation.
Patent for an electrical system, which reduces the amount of power used to run a generator when there is low usage of the generator, thereby saving fuel.
Date:
July 2, 1907
Creator:
Slaughter, Joel C.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Knockdown Seat.
Patent for seats which are easy to set up and take down as temporary seating for events and which can be folded up in small pieces for storage.
Date:
July 30, 1907
Creator:
Garrison, Thomas Lee
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Method of Making Concrete Tombstones.
Patent for a method of making concrete tombstones which are waterproof and don't require wetting during the drying process to prevent cracking, reducing the drying time from 30 days in the shade to 4 days in the sun. This is achieved by adding salt to hold water which prevents cracking while drying, and a paint coat of aluminum powder and gasolene to waterproof the concrete and add a shine to it.
Date:
July 2, 1907
Creator:
Hendley, Marion Jonathan
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Method of Forming Round Bales.
Patent for a method making round cotton bales at cotton gins more efficiently by providing a way of winding the bat of cotton into a ball in between press runs.
Date:
July 30, 1907
Creator:
Reagan, Edgar
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Nut-Lock.
Patent for a nut lock for railroad joints, which keeps the nuts in place in the tracks.
Date:
July 23, 1907
Creator:
Vuncannon, Thomas Peter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
System of Electrical Operation.
Patent for an electrical system to power generators, which can reduce the power flow to the generator during low usage periods.
Date:
July 2, 1907
Creator:
Slaughter, Joel C.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Uterine Supporter.
Patent for a uterine supporter which has a soft and flexible bulb supporting the uterus and a more rigid opposite end keeping the bulb in place. The device attaches to a cord on the waistband.
Date:
July 16, 1907
Creator:
Baird, William T.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Washing-Machine.
Patent for a washing machine with a folding frame, which operates with rollers and springs.
Date:
July 9, 1907
Creator:
Davis, John Lafayette & Davis, John Wesley
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Third Seat for Vehicles.
Patent for an extra third seat for vehicles, which folds up when not in use.
Date:
July 30, 1907
Creator:
Bond, Tom, Sr.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Gun-Trap.
Patent for an animal trap, which has a pistol mounted inside it which fires when the bait is disturbed.
Date:
July 23, 1907
Creator:
Klespies, William
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Fence-Post
Patent for a plastic fence post for use with wire fences that has pre-made openings for the wires to go into to and attach to the fence post.
Date:
July 2, 1907
Creator:
Crum, William H.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Railway-Switch
Patent for a railway switch. Illustrations included.
Date:
July 9, 1907
Creator:
Collier, William Reid
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Shoe-Tongue Support.
Patent for a shoe tongue with a backing support to keep it from slipping down or sideways, which is held in place by the shoelaces.
Date:
July 2, 1907
Creator:
Thomas, Robert P.
System:
The Portal to Texas History