Wrench. (open access)

Wrench.

Patent for a nut wrench with a sliding jaw.
Date: January 24, 1911
Creator: Mansfield, Charles L. & Matthews, Robert E.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Trap-Gun. (open access)

Trap-Gun.

Patent for a trap gun, which is placed in a trap and fires when bait is disturbed which will only go off when the bait is tampered with and can turn to follow an animals movements in the trap.
Date: March 24, 1908
Creator: Lovelace, Charles D.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Flying-Machine (open access)

Flying-Machine

Patent for a monoplane flying machine. Illustrations included.
Date: September 24, 1912
Creator: Smith, Thomas Noah
System: The Portal to Texas History