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Air Filtering Gas Burner
Patent for device that helps prevent air from choking burners when used in cooking.
Date:
February 6, 1917
Creator:
Parks, William B.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Chicken Coop
Patent for an improved chicken coop.
Date:
February 6, 1917
Creator:
Harp, Charles A.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Cotton Chopper
Patent for chopper blade for cotton.
Date:
February 6, 1917
Creator:
Jones, Martin A.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Cotton Treating Apparatus and Process
Patent for cotton treating apparatus and process, cleaning the cotton as it is removed from bolls and then formed in to bales.
Date:
February 6, 1917
Creator:
Dunlap, Samuel H.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Dirigible Headlight
Patent for rotating combination lamp and spindle.
Date:
February 6, 1917
Creator:
Wogenstahl, Leo J.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Fastener
Patent for improved fastener for boxes.
Date:
February 6, 1917
Creator:
Lewis, Alfred M.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Hotel Key Tag
Patent for key tag.
Date:
February 6, 1917
Creator:
Rosenfield, Clarence
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Hulling Machine
Patent for sifting out leaves and detritus from harvesting of pecan nuts.
Date:
February 6, 1917
Creator:
Huegele, Alvin
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Meat Slicer
Patent for machine that cuts meat.
Date:
February 6, 1917
Creator:
Miller, Charles R.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Tie Wire for Insulators
Patent for device that attaches wire to electric devices, without employing the use of tie wires.
Date:
February 6, 1917
Creator:
Boyter, Robert L.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Air-Brake
Patent for an air brake for trains that reduces jerking when the brakes are applied.
Date:
February 6, 1912
Creator:
Mead, William E.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Car-Brake
Patent for "new and useful Improvements in Car-Brakes" (lines 6-7) relating to a railroad brake operating mechanism, including instructions and illustrations.
Date:
February 6, 1912
Creator:
Klasing, Augustus Frederick
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Controller Attachment for Levers
Patent for improvements on controllers for levers
Date:
February 6, 1912
Creator:
Smith, David C.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Extensible Car-Step.
Patent for an extensible car-step for trolleys that attaches to the ordinary steps of a trolley car.
Date:
February 6, 1912
Creator:
Uhl, Edgar G.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Hitching Device
Patent for a hitching device
Date:
February 6, 1912
Creator:
McClendon, James T. & McClendon, Fred H.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Locking Device
Patent for a "locking device for coin controlled receptacles" (lines 11-13)
Date:
February 6, 1912
Creator:
Boone, Wallie R. & Watson, Chester A.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Mailing-Cabinet.
Patent for a mailing cabinet, which will assist the mail service to better aid the distribution of the mail with a larger space to sort.
Date:
February 6, 1912
Creator:
Exline, Marcus P.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Valve Mechanism for Steam Engines
Patent for valve gear mechanism for steam engines.
Date:
February 6, 1912
Creator:
Broadway, Fred V.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Window-Shadde Adjuster
Patent for improvements for the window shade adjuster. The window shade adjuster limits the amount of light from entering through a window by providing a slidable bar that can be moved.
Date:
February 6, 1912
Creator:
Fechner, Albert H. & Fechner, William
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Fishing-Reel.
Patent for a new and improved fishing reel that allows an angler to control the tension of the line when unwinding.
Date:
February 6, 1906
Creator:
Dickson, Frederick Lindsay
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Musical Instrument.
Patent for a new musical instrument, similar to a lyre, designed to "provide a new and improved musical instrument which is simple and durable in construction, very light, of high resonant qualities, and arranged to permit convenient manipulation of the strings without the player touching the soundboard with the fingers" (lines 10-15), which includes illustrations.
Date:
February 6, 1906
Creator:
Krueger, Amandus M.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Neck-Yoke Center.
Patent for a device that improves, simplifies, and strengthens the construction of neck yoke centers.
Date:
February 6, 1906
Creator:
Quick, E. B.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Plow.
Patent for a plow improvement specifying the method in which the handle attaches to the beam of the plow. Parts of the plow are adjustable.
Date:
February 6, 1906
Creator:
Baker, Jefferson H.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Quilting-Frame.
Patent for a quilting frame that is adjustable for different conditions, as well as constructed so that material to be quilted can be attached without sewing. Additionally, the quilting frame can be folded to occupy less space when not in use.
Date:
February 6, 1906
Creator:
Massey, Dora
System:
The Portal to Texas History