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Animal Trap
Patent for an animal trap, particularly desgned for rodents and birds, which is able to trap animals without having to be manually reset each time. Illustrations included.
Date:
January 19, 1909
Creator:
Barron, Nathan J.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Vehicle Brake-Shoe and Holder.
Patent for a brake-shoe and holder for wagons, which is easy to remove from the holder and directly engages the wheel.
Date:
January 19, 1909
Creator:
Tubb, Thomas J. & Sheldon, Lon M.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Trap.
Patent for a star shaped fish or animal trap, which has spring triggered entry points that allow animals in but not out.
Date:
January 19, 1909
Creator:
Hendrix, Julius M.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Tongue for Farm Implements.
Patent for a tongue for farm implements, which regulates the draft of the implement.
Date:
January 19, 1909
Creator:
Mader, August W.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Fire-Extinguishing Apparatus for Wells.
Patent for a fire extinguishing apparatus for oil wells, which diverts the oil coming out of the well into a pipe where the the lack of air puts out any burning oil and which can be put in position from a safe distance from the fire.
Date:
January 19, 1909
Creator:
Layne, Mahlon E.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Skirt-Supporter.
Patent for skirt supporter that consists of a waist belt, skirt supporter, and shirtwaist holder for use under the outer skirt to hold the skirt up in wet weather and keep shirtwaists in place.
Date:
January 19, 1909
Creator:
Mader, August W.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Railroad-Track Brace.
Patent for a railroad track brace, which holds the railroad ties in place and supports the track in case of one of the ties breaking.
Date:
January 19, 1909
Creator:
Kelly, William D.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Rail Fastening or Chair.
Patent for a rail fastening, which prevents spreading of the rails and tilts them slightly inward.
Date:
January 19, 1909
Creator:
Nogle, Charles Johnson & Haas, George
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Electric-Light Hanger.
Patent for an electric light hanger that attaches to the wall or ceiling and has a pulley system for moving it up and down.
Date:
January 19, 1909
Creator:
Carter, James W.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Saw Gummer and Sharpener
Patent for a sharpener for saw blades designed to increase the strength of the blade by "imparting an oval or rounding cut to the back of the teeth" (lines 15-16). Illustrations included.
Date:
January 19, 1909
Creator:
Loughridge, John H.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Dressmaker's Skirt-Measuring Device.
Patent for a measuring device and stand to locate the proper placement of tucks, ruffles, and trimmings on a woman's skirt.
Date:
January 19, 1909
Creator:
Putney, Maggie
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Beehive
Patent for an artificial stone beehive. Illustrations included.
Date:
January 19, 1909
Creator:
Ward, Hugh T.
System:
The Portal to Texas History