Liquid-Fuel-Lighting System. (open access)

Liquid-Fuel-Lighting System.

Patent for a liquid fuel lighting system, which supplies a pilot light to lamps or stoves without using a separate torch to light them.
Date: November 9, 1909
Creator: Burton, Arthur
System: The Portal to Texas History
Quilting - Frame for Sewing - Machines (open access)

Quilting - Frame for Sewing - Machines

Patent for a new and useful improvements in quilting frames for sewing machines. This invention is to " provide a simple, cheap, and efficient quilting frame adapted to be suspended from an overhead support and to be used in connection with an ordinary sewing machine" (line 13-17).
Date: November 9, 1897
Creator: Heacker, Edwin W.
System: The Portal to Texas History