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Suspender Clip
Patent for a clamp, used primarily for fastening the shoulder straps of overall garments but can also be used for suspenders for supporting trousers. Includes illustrations.
Date:
April 11, 1916
Creator:
Murray, Richard H.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Motor.
Patent for improvements in motors designed for motor-vehicle operation. Cheaper manufacture and less expensive fuel are included as claimed improvements.
Date:
June 5, 1916
Creator:
Edwards, Charles R.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Sweat-Band.
Patent for a sweat band designed to be secured within a hat which is elastic so that it may be made to bind or grid the head of the wearer and secure the hat firmly on the head, including illustrations.
Date:
November 28, 1916
Creator:
Heady, Louis, B.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Horn-Holding Shoe.
Patent for the Horn-Holding Shoe. The Horn-Holding Shoe is removable and provides a design that allows the wearer an easier way to insert foot in shoe while providing a higher edge to the back of the shoe and does not interfere with walking or running.
Date:
March 21, 1916
Creator:
Lassig, Oswald J.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Swing Crib.
Patent for a new bed can use in both a swinging crib or a swinging seat which is designed for young kids.
Date:
March 28, 1916
Creator:
Bobbitt, Frederick W.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Screw-Point for Well-Tubings.
Patent for "a drill point for well tubing comprising a stock having a tapering point at one end and a coupling projection at its opposite end, said stock comprising a body having stepped portions of gradually increasing diameters upwardly, and a spiral cutting blade encircling said stepped portions,..." (lines 32-38).
Date:
October 31, 1916
Creator:
Wallace, John
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Retaining Means for Rotary-Drill Cutters.
Patent for new retaining rings in rotary-drill cutters, which allow the cutters to be inserted into and removed quickly from a drill, and can be "manufactured cheaply" (line 28).
Date:
March 7, 1916
Creator:
Hughes, Howard Robard, 1869-1924
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Resilient Wheel
Patent for Resilient Wheel.
Date:
February 22, 1916
Creator:
Kettler, Martin F.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oil-Well Screen
Patent for an oil-well screen that provides a finer degree of filtering small particles from oil and gas.
Date:
November 1, 1916
Creator:
Scott, Clarence N.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Rim Breaker
Patent for Rim Breaker
Date:
September 26, 1916
Creator:
Du Bois, Homer. M.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Patent for Drill.
Patent for a multi-purpose drill.
Date:
November 28, 1916
Creator:
Weathersby, Fred R.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Resilient Wheel
Patent for Resilient Wheel
Date:
September 5, 1916
Creator:
Kettler, Martin F
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Cable Splicing Joint
Patent for a case that encapsulates the joined ends of cables to protect them from moisture.
Date:
October 31, 1916
Creator:
Bostick, Deane E.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Direction Indicator
Patent for turn signals on vehicles that can be operated by the drivers knees, or by the steering wheel.
Date:
October 24, 1916
Creator:
Gallia, Ignatz J.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Rotary Boring Drill
Patent for an improvement in rotary boring drill that will prevent head from wobbling sideways in the hole being drilled.
Date:
March 7, 1916
Creator:
Hughes, Howard R.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Brake for Marine Vessels
Patent for Brake for Marine Vessels
Date:
August 29, 1916
Creator:
Harriss, Wade. H
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Automobile Signal
Patent for automobile signal that allows those in the rear to know if the driver is about to stop, or is slowing down.
Date:
October 24, 1916
Creator:
Fernandez, José
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Method for Converting Higher-Boiling Petroleum Hydrocarbons into Lower-Boiling Petroleum Hydrocarbons
Patent for converting higher-boiling hydrocarbons into naphtha or gasolene with a suitable agent to a temperature not substantially above the end-boiling-point of naphtha.
Date:
August 8, 1916
Creator:
Gray, George William
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Method for Converting Higher-Boiling Petroleum Hydrocarbons into Lower-Boiling Petroleum Hydrocarbons
Patent for novel processes of converting higher-boiling petroleum hydrocarbons of complex molecules into lower-boiling petroleum hydrocarbons of simpler molecules. This converts higher-boiling hydrocarbons into naphtha or gasoline.
Date:
August 8, 1916
Creator:
Gray, George William
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Baling Press
Patent for hay baler.
Date:
November 28, 1916
Creator:
Dudley, Andrew T.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Reaming-Drill
Patent for an improved and longer lasting rotary boring drill.
Date:
March 7, 1916
Creator:
Hughes, Howard R.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Reaming-Drill.
Patent for a reaming drill that is interchangeable between the upper and lower head and best used for materials such as gumbo, shale, and clay. Illustrations and instructions included.
Date:
March 28, 1916
Creator:
Hughes, Howard R.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Gage-Cock.
Patent for gage cock used in combination with the boiler of an engine to determine amount of water in engine.
Date:
June 13, 1916
Creator:
Lang, Victor A.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Elevator
Patent for a new and improved elevator that has “a locking device for securing the jaws of the elevator around the pipe to be lifted” (lines 11-13), including illustrations.
Date:
March 7, 1916
Creator:
Simmons, Wise F. & Levy, Christin W.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History