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Bundle-Tie
Patent for a bundle tie particularly designed for mail packages. Illustrations included.
Date:
September 9, 1909
Creator:
Price, Thomas M. & Richard, Jay S.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Corn and Cotton Planter
Patent for "a novel planting mechanism for planting either corn or cotton-seed, at the pleasure of the operator, by a simple adjustment of parts, and thereby adapt the machine for sowing different kinds of seeds and save the farmer the expense of two different machines" (lines 19-25).
Date:
April 9, 1889
Creator:
Cathey, Thomas Jefferson
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Remedial Appliance.
Patent for a remedial appliance, intended to be worn as a bracelet or an "anklet," through which a person receives medication that he/she needs. Such an appliance is intended to improve treatment through facilitating the application of medication throughout the body.
Date:
December 9, 1913
Creator:
Quayle, Sidney
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Rotary Engine.
Patent for certain new and useful improvements in rotary engines, including instructions and illustrations.
Date:
May 9, 1898
Creator:
Mason, William R.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Safety Car Net
Patent for safety car-net to be attached to train freight-cars closing the space between adjacent cars and protecting train workers from falling.
Date:
October 9, 1917
Creator:
Matthews, Harrison C.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Protractor
Patent for a new protractor design that is “particularly to a protractor or gage for use by carpenters in cutting the rafters for a building roof” (lines 9-11) including illustrations.
Date:
November 9, 1915
Creator:
Ernest, Albert C.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Egg-Case.
Patent for a new and useful improvement in egg case, that "relates to folding boxes or crates such as are usually employed for packing and shipping eggs and various other articles" (line 10-12).
Date:
November 9, 1897
Creator:
Prechtel, Charles A.
System:
The Portal to Texas History