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Agricultural Machine (open access)

Agricultural Machine

Patent for a tool to destroy weeds. This invention reuses several parts from farming tools.
Date: November 22, 1921
Creator: Northcutt, John G. & Crawford, Miner
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dredge. (open access)

Dredge.

Patent for an excavating machine specifically designed for canal digging, that "is an improvement upon a patent granted to Charles S. Butterfield, March 13, 197 and numbered 1,219,371" (lines 10-13). This invention provides a means for firm and stable support of the excavating machine and allows the position of the machine to be easily changed as the work progresses.
Date: November 22, 1921
Creator: Evans, Marvin
System: The Portal to Texas History
Fertilizer and Method of Producing the Same. (open access)

Fertilizer and Method of Producing the Same.

Patent for a new and improved condensed fertilizer formula that can be easily transported and is stable enough to be stored without appreciable deterioration, resulting in cost savings.
Date: November 22, 1921
Creator: Poynor, Camp, L.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oil Trap (open access)

Oil Trap

Patent for improvements to floating oil traps. Floating oil traps are used to catch excess oil floating on top of refinery discharge canals. These improvements include increased flexibility, thus allowing the trap to move with the flow of the water.
Date: November 22, 1921
Creator: Jones, Robert P.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Process for Converting Sodium Sulfate to Sodium Sulfid. (open access)

Process for Converting Sodium Sulfate to Sodium Sulfid.

Patent for converting sodium sulfate to sodium sulfid, it is a process conversion of chemical compounds sodium sulfate to sodium sulfid.
Date: November 22, 1921
Creator: Anderson, Robert James
System: The Portal to Texas History
Spring Wheel. (open access)

Spring Wheel.

Patent for the improvement of spring wheels. It is to prevent the movement of a car's rim or hub when sharp turns are being made.
Date: November 22, 1921
Creator: Livings, James Arthur
System: The Portal to Texas History
Stock Feeder (open access)

Stock Feeder

Patent for stock feeder, for automatically feeding grain (or mill food) to stock (particularly hogs) with feeding troughs on opposite sides of oscillating storage hopper.
Date: November 22, 1921
Creator: Dierks, John
System: The Portal to Texas History
Spring Wheel (open access)

Spring Wheel

Patent for improvements on spring wheels especially those adapted for motor vehicles.
Date: November 22, 1911
Creator: Coble, Ernest L.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Air Blast Apparatus for Cotton Gins (open access)

Air Blast Apparatus for Cotton Gins

Patent for an air blast apparatus used for cleaning cotton gins. Illustration included.
Date: November 22, 1910
Creator: McDonald, Osmon W.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Animal Trap or Dip (open access)

Animal Trap or Dip

Patent for a trap for small animals. Illustrations included.
Date: November 22, 1910
Creator: Morris, Leopold
System: The Portal to Texas History
Apparatus for Burning Crude Oil (open access)

Apparatus for Burning Crude Oil

Patent for an apparatus for burning crude oil in stoves.
Date: November 22, 1910
Creator: Kunkel, Albert R.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Brace (open access)

Brace

Patent for a brace. Illustration included.
Date: November 22, 1910
Creator: Goodson, Milton A.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Clamp (open access)

Clamp

Patent for a clamp. This device is employed to use a hoisting line attached to well casing or tubing. Illustration included.
Date: November 22, 1910
Creator: Athey, Earl
System: The Portal to Texas History
Crude Oil Burner (open access)

Crude Oil Burner

Patent for a "useful improvements in burners for liquid and gaseous fuel" (line 9-11). Illustration included.
Date: November 22, 1910
Creator: Gregson, Emily G. L.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Cultivator (open access)

Cultivator

Patent for a cultivator. Illustrations included.
Date: November 22, 1910
Creator: Ellett, Luther S.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Draft Device. (open access)

Draft Device.

Patent for a draft device, which can have three animals attached to it.
Date: November 22, 1910
Creator: Rouse, Spencer
System: The Portal to Texas History
Game Apparatus (open access)

Game Apparatus

Patent for a game that is designed to impart instruction or information according to subject or topic desired.
Date: November 22, 1910
Creator: Prickett, Clinton E. & Cool, Roy D.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Harrow (open access)

Harrow

Patent for an improved harrow. Illustration included.
Date: November 22, 1910
Creator: McWilliams, Thomas J.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Headlight (open access)

Headlight

Patent for a headlight used with automobiles. Illustration included.
Date: November 22, 1910
Creator: {Kohout, Frederick & Langley, Robert C.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Lubricator (open access)

Lubricator

Patent for a lubricator for locomotives and steam engines. Illustrations included.
Date: November 22, 1910
Creator: Coppers, John Andrew & Booth, Eldredge Early
System: The Portal to Texas History
Process of Producing Metallic Zinc (open access)

Process of Producing Metallic Zinc

Patent for a process of producing metallic zinc. Illustration included.
Date: November 22, 1910
Creator: Dawson, Oliver B.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Pump Pipe Insertor and Remover (open access)

Pump Pipe Insertor and Remover

Patent for pump-pipe insertor and remover. Illustration included.
Date: November 22, 1910
Creator: Rhodes, Waddill L.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Saddle Stirrup (open access)

Saddle Stirrup

Patent for stirrups. This invention is designed to be automatically detached from the stirrup strap in the case of the rider being thrown. Illustration included.
Date: November 22, 1910
Creator: Shultz, James F.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Well Pumping Mechanism (open access)

Well Pumping Mechanism

Patent for well pumping mechanism. Illustration included.
Date: November 22, 1910
Creator: Gray, William T.
System: The Portal to Texas History