An Aqueous Dispersion of Hydrogel Nanoparticles with Inverse Thermoreversible Gelation (open access)

An Aqueous Dispersion of Hydrogel Nanoparticles with Inverse Thermoreversible Gelation

Patent relating to an aqueous dispersion of hydrogel nanoparticles with inverse thermoreversible gelation.
Date: December 9, 2004
Creator: Hu, Zhibing & Xia, Xiaohu
System: The UNT Digital Library
Method and Apparatus for Hydrogen Production from Greenhouse Gas Saturated Carbon Nanotubes and Synthesis of Carbon Nanostructures Therefrom (open access)

Method and Apparatus for Hydrogen Production from Greenhouse Gas Saturated Carbon Nanotubes and Synthesis of Carbon Nanostructures Therefrom

Patent relating a method and apparatus for hydrogen production from greenhouse gas saturated carbon nanotubes and synthesis of carbon nanostructures therefrom.
Date: July 26, 2005
Creator: Henley, Donald E. & Imholt, Timothy
System: The UNT Digital Library
Method for Removing Contaminants on a Substrate (open access)

Method for Removing Contaminants on a Substrate

Patent relating to a method for removing contaminants on a substrate.
Date: November 21, 2002
Creator: Quevedo-Lopez, Manuel A.; Wallace, Robert M.; Bouanani, Mohamed El & Gnade, Bruce
System: The UNT Digital Library
Anti-Fretting Wear Coating for Substrates (open access)

Anti-Fretting Wear Coating for Substrates

Patent relating to an anti-fretting wear coating for substrates.
Date: May 18, 2012
Creator: Scharf, Thomas W.; Mohseni, Hamidreza & Tiley, Jaimie S.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Well Bucket. (open access)

Well Bucket.

Patent for a new and improved well-bucket. This design consists in "[t]he combination of the upper bucket and the lower external bucket, the former having a central vertical tube adapted to receive the rod for operating the valve of the lower bucket, and the spring arranged around the said rod" (lines 5-10).
Date: June 23, 1885
Creator: Arnold, James S.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Engine-Starter (open access)

Engine-Starter

Patent for an engine starter that prevents backfiring.
Date: April 23, 1912
Creator: Everly, William D.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Railway Stock-Guard. (open access)

Railway Stock-Guard.

Patent for railroad stock guard "which when stopped upon will rise up from the center in front of the stock, scare them off, and prevent them from passing over it." (Lines 15-18) Includes instructions and illustrations.
Date: March 23, 1897
Creator: Wiggs, Zeph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Railway Cattle - Guard (open access)

Railway Cattle - Guard

Patent for a new and useful railway cattle guard to "improve the construction of cattle-guards and to provide a simple, inexpensive, and efficient one which will eventually prevent stock from passing from one field or in-closure into another by way of a railroad-track, roadway, or the like" (line 10-16).
Date: November 23, 1897
Creator: Wiggs, Zeph
System: The Portal to Texas History