Hydraulic Drill (open access)

Hydraulic Drill

Patent for a hydraulic drill. This invention is a class of drill for deep drilling that delivers water to the bottom of the opening.
Date: August 11, 1903
Creator: Higgins, Pattillo
System: The Portal to Texas History
Reamer for Deep Wells (open access)

Reamer for Deep Wells

Patent for a reamer for deep wells. "This invention provides a reamer for enlarging the bore of wells by progressive action" (line 8-10). Illustration included.
Date: August 11, 1903
Creator: Higgins, Pattillo
System: The Portal to Texas History
Hydraulic-Drill (open access)

Hydraulic-Drill

Patent for an improved hydraulic drill to penetrate and bore holes into earth, clay and similar materials, including illustrations.
Date: August 11, 1903
Creator: Higgins, Pattillo
System: The Portal to Texas History