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Process Of and Apparatus for Separating and Grading Material.
Patent for improvements in the process of and apparatus for separating and grading material. "Improvement upon our Patent #1,073,644, issued September 23, 1913, for a 'Separating table and process of separation'" (lines 14-17). Object of invention is to improve the general construction of separating table.
Date:
September 9, 1919
Creator:
Sutton, Henry M.; Steele, Walter L. & Steele, Edwin G.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Hen's Nest.
Patent for a new and improved hen's nest. This design "relates to that type of hen-nest wherein a tilting platform is employed to protect the setting hen from intrusion while permitting her to freely pass to and from the nest. The objects of [the] invention are to improve the prior construction and to provide novel means whereby the hen setting or hatching chamber is separated from the passage containing the tilting platform by a division-wall having a rear doorway, in such manner that the eggs are isolated and in a measure hid and protected while the hen is seeking food" (lines 8-20).
Date:
September 9, 1890
Creator:
Manlove, John H.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Solar-Time Instrument.
Patent for a new and improved solar-time instrument with "the telescopic tube provided at one end with a lens, and at the other end with a removable diaphragm having horizontal and vertical lines marked thereon" (page 2).
Date:
September 9, 1879
Creator:
Hayford, Samuel
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Sleeping-Shirt.
Patent for a sleeping shirt designed to secure infants to the bed by removable shoulder flaps.
Date:
September 9, 1913
Creator:
Johnson, Ira A.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Extension-Table
Patent for "an improvement in center tables, seeking to provide a simple convenient construction of extension-table, Which can be easily extended or contracted, by which the objectionable center leg can be dispensed with, and in which the main or center portion Will be firmly supported at all times" (lines 7-13).
Date:
September 9, 1890
Creator:
Smith, Lewis G.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Plow.
Patent for a new and improved plow. This design consists in a plow-beam "having a downwardly-projecting extension or arm at its rear end and a plow-standard pivoted to the beam in front of said extension, of a plate connecting said standard and extension and adapted to slide vertically thereon and an adjusting screw for operating said plate" (lines 1-7).
Date:
September 9, 1890
Creator:
Swiedom, Ernst J.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Peanut-Planter.
Patent for a peanut planter that dispenses a single peanut from the seed cans in to the feed wheel's cells.
Date:
September 9, 1913
Creator:
Wilson, William A.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Paving for Streets and the Like
Patent for paving for streets and the like invention relates to paving with specific constructions for high efficiency in resisting wear.
Date:
September 9, 1919
Creator:
Stubbs, Robert C.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Insect-Destroying Machine
Patent for an agricultural machine to remove insects (especially boll-weevils) from cotton plants.
Date:
September 9, 1902
Creator:
Dyer, Charles V.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Insect Destroying Machine
Patent for "certain new and useful Improvements in Insect-Destroying Machines,"(lines 6-7) including description and illustrations.
Date:
September 9, 1904
Creator:
Doak, John S.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Device for Recovering Tools from Wells.
Patent for a device to lift and recover tools, such as drill-bits, that have been dropped or lost in wells. The device features two prongs that may be engaged to grip or secure in a "biting hold" (line 50) various objects, illustrations included.
Date:
September 9, 1919
Creator:
Scott, Augustus B.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Cotton-seed-separating machine
Patent for a cotton-seed-separating machine for separating cotton seeds from the bolls.
Date:
September 9, 1919
Creator:
Jones, Joel W.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Cotton Press.
Patent for a new and improved cotton press. This design "consists in the combination of a shaft which is journaled upon the top of the press-frame, and provided with a driving-pulley, a clutch which is feathered upon the shaft, and which is operated by a lever which projects in the line of travel of the beater, a drum provided with a ratchet, a spring-pawl, and the brake by which the descent of the beater is controlled" (lines 13-21).
Date:
September 9, 1884
Creator:
Voigt, Robert
System:
The Portal to Texas History