86th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 4724, Chapter 942 (open access)

86th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 4724, Chapter 942

Bill introduced by the Texas House of Representatives relating to the creation of the Dove Valley Ranch Municipal Utility District of Johnson County; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.
Date: June 10, 2019
Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
Air-Storage-Tank Liquid-Dispensing Device. (open access)

Air-Storage-Tank Liquid-Dispensing Device.

Patent for an air storage tank liquid dispending device which is convenient and economically better to pull liquid from wells, buried tanks, etc.
Date: May 10, 1921
Creator: Posa, Emit M.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Compressed-Air-Feed Liquid-Container. (open access)

Compressed-Air-Feed Liquid-Container.

Patent for compressed air feed liquid container uses compressed air to move the liquid through tubes and out the pipe.
Date: May 10, 1921
Creator: Posa, Emit M.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Cleaning Cotton Device. (open access)

Cleaning Cotton Device.

Patent for an apparatus to clean cotton and feed it into a cotton gin, including illustrations.
Date: August 10, 1915
Creator: Dickerson, Eustice E.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Shoe for Bridges. (open access)

Shoe for Bridges.

Patent for a new and improved bridge shoe including instructions and illustrations.
Date: April 10, 1894
Creator: Seaman, George S.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Swinging Gate. (open access)

Swinging Gate.

Patent for a new and improved swinging gate. This design consists in "[t]he combination, with the main posts . . . [one] having the shallow recesses therein, of hinges, slotted batten, bell-crank lever connected with the upper hinge-bolt, and with a pin in the slot in the batten, spring, gravity-catch, gate, and roller" (lines 29-35).
Date: April 10, 1888
Creator: Sipe, Henry
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History