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Bathing-Hat.
Patent for a nearly waterproof hat that will keep the hair dry and protect the face from the sun while being both strong and durable.
Date:
January 16, 1906
Creator:
Herndon, Florence E.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Hydraulic Swivel.
Patent for "new and useful improvements in hydraulic swivels" (lines 1-6).
Date:
January 16, 1906
Creator:
Wiggs, James A., Jr.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Steering-Gear for Traction-Engines
Patent for improvements to a steering gear for traction engines by means of a steam-cylinder and a valve to control the steam flow, including illustrations.
Date:
January 16, 1906
Creator:
Cantelou, Peter Louie
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Gate
Patent for a gate. Illustration included.
Date:
October 16, 1906
Creator:
Coursey, Thomas Maxton
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Gate
Patent for gate that uses a lever mechanism for operation while seated in a vehicle or on horseback. This invention allows the user to open and close the gate while seated. Illustration included.
Date:
October 16, 1906
Creator:
Baker, Guilford D.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Hoisting Mechanism
Patent for hoisting mechanism for use in oil-wells. This invention employees a sand-reel placed upon the hoisting shaft. Illustration included.
Date:
October 16, 1906
Creator:
Johnston, Horace G.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Driving Mechanism
Patent for a driving mechanism. The object of the invention is to provide a simple and efficient mechanism for transforming reciprocatory motion into rotary motion. It can be adapted in order to connect to other mechanisms.
Date:
January 16, 1906
Creator:
Allison, Andrew J.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Switch-Operating Device.
Patent for "new and useful improvements in switch-operating devices" (lines 1-6).
Date:
January 16, 1906
Creator:
Chun, William A.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Emergency Rail-Brake.
Patent for "a new and improved emergency rail-brake" (lines 1-5).
Date:
January 16, 1906
Creator:
Adams, Powell O.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Sash-Holder.
Patent for "new and useful Improvements in Sash-Holders." (line 5-6) including instructions and illustrations.
Date:
January 16, 1906
Creator:
Quick, Albert A.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Mortising-Tool.
Patent for a mortising-tool which is a device for mortising door-frames to get a hinge.
Date:
January 16, 1906
Creator:
Huber, Frederick K.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Railroad Switch
Patent for a railroad switch. "This invention relates to railroad-swtiches and is especially designed with reference to street railways and surburban lines" (9-11). Illustration included.
Date:
October 16, 1906
Creator:
Tucker, Argyle W. & Tucker, Hugh H.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Pump
Patent for a pump. Illustrations included.
Date:
October 16, 1906
Creator:
Ferries, James
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Joint Means For Rails Or The Like
Patent for joint designed to bolt together rails so as to prevent accidental displacement of the nuts and bolts. Illustration included.
Date:
October 16, 1906
Creator:
Kline, William Bennet
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Double-Screw Swivel Lifting-Jack.
Patent for an improved double screw swivel lifting jack, including illustrations.
Date:
January 16, 1906
Creator:
Morris, William C.
System:
The Portal to Texas History