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Bale-Tie
Patent for a bale tie made of aluminum which has a fastener attached to the band.
Date:
March 3, 1908
Creator:
Brigance, Alice Osborne
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Book
Patent for a book with margin numbering which allows for page numbers to be visible with one glance, including illustrations.
Date:
October 1, 1901
Creator:
Rhodes, Samuel E.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Cotton Chopper and Weeder
Patent for a cotton chopper and weeder. Illustration included.
Date:
March 29, 1904
Creator:
Stewart, John Hanibal
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Fertilizer-Distributer.
Patent for a fertilizer-distributer with "means for agitating and loosening up the fertilizing material and delivering the same through a series of discharge-openings, such series extending transversely of the path of movement of the machine across the field and controlled by individual and independently-operable feed slides or gates, whereby the machine may be used for simultaneously fertilizing adjoined furrows or as a broadcast fertilizer-distributer" (Lines 12-21).
Date:
May 20, 1902
Creator:
Mize, William P.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Fireproof Covering
Patent for a fireproof covering. Illustration included.
Date:
February 23, 1909
Creator:
Brigance, Alice Osborne
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Fly-Trap Shed
Patent for a collapsible shed, which is equipped with a trap to catch flies when flies are being removed from cows in the shed through a water spray.
Date:
November 5, 1907
Creator:
Harbuck, William H.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Gate.
Patent for improvements in swinging gates which “can be opened in either direction and capable of being operated at a distance from either side of it by a person on horseback or in a vehicle.” (Lines 10-15) Illustration is included.
Date:
April 15, 1902
Creator:
Plaster, William M.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Gate Closer
Patent for a gate closer. This invention uses a counter weight to automatically closes a gate or door. Illustration included.
Date:
June 21, 1904
Creator:
Rhodes, Efford B.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Plow Attachment.
Patent for an adjustable plow attachment that is placed onto a plow blade and sweeps aside earth while "forming a load-bearing surface." (p. 1)
Date:
December 25, 1900
Creator:
Bracewell, William B.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Rail-Joint.
Patent for a new design of rail joints in which headed bolts and wedge plate have keyhole slots, including with illustrations.
Date:
April 24, 1900
Creator:
Park, Henry J.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Railway Crossing
Patent for a railway crossing. Illustration included.
Date:
March 2, 1909
Creator:
Meyerlambers, William H.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Spike-Puller.
Patent for a spike remover that firmly grips the spike being removed.
Date:
October 22, 1907
Creator:
Webb, James A.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Ventilator.
Patent for a new and useful ventilator, including instructions and illustrations.
Date:
February 27, 1900
Creator:
Schumacher, Robert H.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Wrench.
Patent for "a wrench having a sliding jaw and a handle pivoted to the shank in such a manner that a movement of the handle about the work" prevents the jaw to move (lines 13-16).
Date:
March 13, 1906
Creator:
Garrard, William D.
System:
The Portal to Texas History