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Attachment for Plows.
Patent for a new and improved attachment for plows. This design "has relation to devices for guiding or directing shovel-plows, sweeps, or cultivator-plows, and thus release in a great measure the strain upon the arms of the plow[person] consequent upon directing the plow in its proper course; and it consists in the detailed construction of a device or attachment of that class" (lines 12-19).
Date:
August 29, 1882
Creator:
Welborn, Wisp J. N.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Flour Sieve.
Patent for a new and improved flour sieve. This design has an "upwardly-flaring outer wall . . . and the inner more flattened conical guide-wall, provided with the wire-cloth stretched across its top and about its upper edge, said guide-wall being sprung into or secured to the crease of the outer wall, the latter extending downward to the level of the discharge" (lines 19-27). This results in "more accurately directed . . . deposit than if the opening were as large as that of the outer wall" (lines 59-61).
Date:
August 29, 1882
Creator:
Lowe, Joseph Alfred
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Handle-Securing Device.
Patent for a new and improved mechanism for simply and easily "securing handles on hoes, mattocks, picks, and other implements of the kind in which the handle has an enlarged end where it passes through and sets in the eye of the tool" (lines 10-14), including illustrations.
Date:
August 29, 1916
Creator:
Harvey, Harry W.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Rail-Joint.
Patent for an improved rail joint.
Date:
August 29, 1911
Creator:
Kotlarich, Pete M.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Railway-Car Coupling.
Patent for a railway car coupling.
Date:
August 29, 1911
Creator:
Rich, Sion D.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Pipe-Vent.
Patent for a certain new and useful pipe vent, including instructions and illustrations.
Date:
August 29, 1899
Creator:
Austin, William N.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Brake for Marine Vessels
Patent for Brake for Marine Vessels
Date:
August 29, 1916
Creator:
Harriss, Wade. H
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Automatic Valve
Patent for Automatic Valve
Date:
August 29, 1916
Creator:
Pringle, Henry C.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Portable Dressing-Cabinet.
Invention for a portable structure to be used as a dressing-cabinet that is easy to set up and take down, light enough to move on rollers, conveniently accessible, and containing mirrors and folding shelves.
Date:
August 29, 1905
Creator:
Mistrot, Felix Emile
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Ore Concentrator
Patent for an ore concentrator. Illustration included.
Date:
August 29, 1905
Creator:
Journeay, William Orsborne
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Garden-Plow.
Patent for a garden plow, which can be used as a plow or cultivator.
Date:
August 29, 1911
Creator:
Moore, Robert L.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Shaft Coupling.
Patent for a new and improved shaft coupling. This design "relates to couplings for shafts and the like, and has for its object to provide a simple, durable, inexpensive, and efficient means by which the shaft-rods can readily be adjusted at any desired relative angle" (lines 12-16).
Date:
August 29, 1882
Creator:
Davis, Micajah Read
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Improvement in Carbureters
Patent for improvements in carburetor design including illustrations of 2 views of a vertical cross section of a carburetor.
Date:
August 29, 1876
Creator:
Schmidt, Martin
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Device For Teaching Music.
Patent for new and useful improvements in devices for use in teaching music.
Date:
August 29, 1899
Creator:
Morriss, Johnson
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Improvemnt in Cotton-Gin Feeders
Patent for new improvements to the cotton-gin making the feeders simpler to use especially for the well versed.
Date:
August 29, 1877
Creator:
Dorris, Stephen J.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Crate.
Patent for a fruit and vegetable crate that is collapsable to facilitate transportation, and has strong corners to enable heavy usage.
Date:
August 29, 1922
Creator:
Cobb, J.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Adjustable Window-Shade Hanger.
Patent for a window-shade hanger that can be "adjusted to fit windows of various widths and shaderollers which vary in length and which may be readily put up and taken down." (lines 18-21) including illustration.
Date:
August 29, 1905
Creator:
Neale, Albert S.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Improvement in Apparatus for the Manufacture of Ice.
Patent for improvements on machinery for the manufacture of ice.
Date:
August 29, 1871
Creator:
Sears, James E.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Combined Hoe and Edge-Trimmer.
Patent for a tool that combines a how and edge-trimmer in one. The tool "may be conveniently used for trimming the edges of lawns, walks, and flower-beds and which may also be used as a weeding scuffle-hoe and as a sod-cutter" (lines 11-14) including illustrations
Date:
August 29, 1905
Creator:
Hough, James C. & Oldham, J. B.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Churn.
Patent for a churn with easily removable parts.
Date:
August 29, 1911
Creator:
Hunter, Archie G.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Car-Fender.
Patent for new and useful improvements in car fenders, including instructions and illustrations.
Date:
August 29, 1899
Creator:
Forwood, Reginald
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Car Journal-Box.
Patent for "new and useful improvements in car journal boxes, and more particularly to the box in which the journal of the axle of the ordinary railway car has a bearing." (lines 8-12)
Date:
August 29, 1916
Creator:
Law, Charles R.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Buckle.
Patent for a back band buckle that consists of a plate with its ends turned up and two upper longitudinal slit, the lower slit having teeth, and a hook with nibs.
Date:
August 29, 1893
Creator:
Brown, John Anderson
System:
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