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Machine for catching insects.
Patent for a machine that catches pests such as the Cotton Boll Weevil and Colorado beetle as an aid to pest control for growing crops. Illustration included.
Date:
October 29, 1901
Creator:
Maupin, Owen M.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Ironing-table.
Patent for collapsible ironing tables with illustration.
Date:
October 29, 1901
Creator:
Williams, James Hanna
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Hame-Fastener.
Patent for improved hame-fasteners used to hold the hames together and tighten them up.
Date:
October 29, 1901
Creator:
Waters, Richard H.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Grading-Machine.
Patent for a grading machine for use in building dikes and levees, which can run over obstacles without harming the machine's work.
Date:
October 29, 1907
Creator:
Barnett, George W.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Strainer.
Patent for improvement to strainer that contains a detachable connection for a culinary strainer for tea or coffee pots, including illustrations and instructions.
Date:
October 29, 1901
Creator:
Sidoti, Antonio
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Folding Car-Step.
Patent for folding steps attached to a railway car or trolley, which are easily operated by the conductor and when folded block the exit of the car to prevent passengers leaving or entering without the steps.
Date:
October 29, 1907
Creator:
Felkner, William G.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Paper-Weight.
Patent for a desktop paper weight that not only sits atop paper, but also serves as a calendar, memorandum pad, and a container for small office articles.
Date:
October 29, 1901
Creator:
Huston, Sidney H.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Non-Refillable Bottle.
Patent for a non refillable bottle to prevent sale of other goods than the original in the bottle.
Date:
October 29, 1907
Creator:
Patterson, Roy J.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Horse-Detacher.
Patent for improvements in horse-detachers to "increase their strength, durability and efficiency and to provide one adapted to enable a horse to be readily released from a pair of shafts and capable facilitating hitching and unhitching." (Lines 12-16). Illustration is included.
Date:
October 29, 1901
Creator:
Haines, Samuel A.
System:
The Portal to Texas History