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Baby Net Frame.
Patent for a frame that can support a baby net and can be collapsed for easy storage. The frame also features components that prevent collapse and provide stability when in use.
Date:
June 6, 1922
Creator:
Akers, Blessie E.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Attachment for Spoons.
Patent for an attachment for spoons, forks, and the like. The attachment is a metal wire loop that attaches to a utensil and is bent to hook onto a vessel such as a bowl to keep the utensil from falling in the vessel.
Date:
June 6, 1916
Creator:
Allen, Harry P.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Boll-Separator
Patent for a mechanism to remove cotton from bolls or hulls. The mechanism is designed to be integrated easily into the standard cotton picking and cleaning procedure and is meant to increase productivity while decreasing cost.
Date:
June 6, 1916
Creator:
Dickerson, Eustice E.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Bracket for Window-Shades.
Patent for new and improved brackets to hang window shades and curtain rods without damaging window frames, including illustrations.
Date:
June 6, 1916
Creator:
Choules, Arthur Robert
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Candy, Cake, and Cracker Box.
Patent for "a tin box for candy, cakes, or crackers" (lines 15-16) with a display glass panel on the front wall.
Date:
June 6, 1916
Creator:
Rizzotto, Samuel
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Combination Emergency and Transmission Brake Mechanism.
Patent for a combination of emergency and transmission brake mechanism on Ford automobiles that helps relieve the strain on the emergency brake mechanism.
Date:
June 6, 1916
Creator:
Fitch, William H.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Combined Bridge and Cattle-Guard.
Patent for a bridge with movable parts that disallows the passage of cattle while allowing for the passage of human foot-traffic and automobiles.
Date:
June 6, 1916
Creator:
Brian, William W.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Cotton-Gin
Patent for improved cotton gin, in particular the mote plate and wind guard. The new design allows for the mote plate to easily be adjusted, and for cotton-laden air currents to be cleared regularly.
Date:
June 6, 1916
Creator:
Murray, Stephen D.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Door-Hinge.
Patent for new modification in a door hinge, its construction and working details.
Date:
June 6, 1916
Creator:
Cunningham, Melville Boyd
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Fish-Bait.
Patent for improvements in Fish-Bait.
Date:
June 6, 1916
Creator:
Evans, Henry F.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Fish Box
Patent for a fish box. This box is collapsible and may be stored away when not in use, but proves sturdy when being used.
Date:
June 6, 1916
Creator:
Hofer, John T.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Heater
Patent for a new and useful heater design "particularly for heating the water in the circulating system of internal combustion engines, such as are used in automobiles" (lines 10-12). Illustrations are included.
Date:
June 6, 1916
Creator:
Smith, Frederick C.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Knee Pad
Patent for a knee protector design "which when worn will not inconvenience the wearer when standing or walking" (lines 10-12). Illustrations are included.
Date:
June 6, 1916
Creator:
Ashton, Epps
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Lock Nut
Patent for a new and improved lock nut design that is "simple, durable and inexpensive in construction, as well as convenient, practical, serviceable and efficient in its use" (lines 20-22).
Date:
June 6, 1916
Creator:
Collier, William Ried
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Locking Device for Automobiles
Patent for automobiles to lock the steering shaft so that it is un-driveable and cannot be stolen and driven away without the key.
Date:
June 6, 1916
Creator:
Kavanaugh, Nelson J.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Method of Making Lubricants.
Patent for method of creating a lubricant using graphite and lubricating oils.
Date:
June 6, 1916
Creator:
Bierbaum, Christopher, H.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Operating Mechanism for Window Sash and Screens
Patent for improvements for window sash and screens, specifically improving opening, adjusting and closing mechanisms.
Date:
June 6, 1916
Creator:
Agee, Howard L.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Quilting Attachment For Sewing Machines
Patent for quilting attachment for sewing machines that "provide an attachment of simple construction, and readily secured to or removed from the table of a sewing machine" (lines 15-17). Illustrations are included.
Date:
June 6, 1916
Creator:
Zeigler, Washington M.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Tie-Handling Apparatus
Patent for a mechanism mounted on a hand car that will remove old rail ties and install new ones. This mechanism allows for the rails to remain undisturbed and the space underneath to be cleared for the new tie installation.
Date:
June 6, 1916
Creator:
Jones, Jefferson Davis
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Vehicle-Spring.
Patent for an improved vehicle spring on the axle that is stronger and more durable, including illustrations.
Date:
June 6, 1916
Creator:
Hagemann, Paul
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Aerodrome
Patent for an aerodrome. Illustrations included.
Date:
June 6, 1911
Creator:
Mayhew, Nathaniel L.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Bale-Band Buckle
Patent for a bale band buckle. Illustrations included.
Date:
June 6, 1911
Creator:
Brigance, Alice O.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Bale Tying Mechanism for Balers
Patent for a bale tying mechanism for balers. This invention is "a tying mechanism to unite the ends of a tie or wire after said wire has been passed around the bale" (line 8-11). Illustrations included.
Date:
June 6, 1911
Creator:
Schubert, George
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Bale Wiring Mechanism.
Patent for "improvements in a bale wiring mechanism, for baling presses, and also to an improved tie which can be made by simple mechanism" (lines 8-11) with instructions and illustrations.
Date:
June 6, 1911
Creator:
Schubert, George
System:
The Portal to Texas History