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Compound Rail.
Patent for a compound rail that's joints are as strong as the rest of the rail and prevent jolting when a train passes over the joint.
Date:
October 27, 1908
Creator:
Cromer, Thomas S.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Speed-Changing Gear.
Patent for an automatic speed changing gear for trains.
Date:
October 27, 1908
Creator:
Mayo, William C. & Houlehan, John
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Stalk Breaker
Patent for breaking cotton stalks. This device is designed to break down cotton stalks while sparing stalks of growing young wheat. Illustration included.
Date:
October 27, 1908
Creator:
Shaw, Drury P. & Tackaberry, W. J.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Acetylene-Gas Machine
Patent for an acetylene gas machine designed to " automatically feed different grades of carbid successfully in variable quantities according to the amount required" (lines 9-11).
Date:
August 27, 1907
Creator:
Wallace, William A.; Bosley, Lee Wooden & Bosley, Daniel O.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Attachment for Cultivator-Beams
Patent for an attachment for cultivator beams designed to help adjust cultivators while in usage. Illustrations included.
Date:
August 27, 1907
Creator:
Barham, William H.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Bedstead
Patent for a bedstead on rubber wheels which allows easy removal of the wheels to fit the bed through narrow doorways.
Date:
August 27, 1907
Creator:
Blacknell, Elihu
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Cotton-Chopper
Patent for a cotton chopper where the chopping blades are connected to a cultivator frame, and the frame is made to reciprocate causing the cutters to chop in both directions, including illustrations
Date:
August 27, 1907
Creator:
Lancaster, Benjaman C.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Fruit-Picker.
Patent for a handheld fruit picker, which does not injure the fruit.
Date:
August 27, 1907
Creator:
Gier, Emil
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Injector-Burner
Patent for an injector burner which "consumes a mixture of oil and steam" (lines 10-11). Illustrations included.
Date:
August 27, 1907
Creator:
Wiggs, James A., Jr.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Process of Making Soft Peanut Candy
Patent for a soft peanut candy recipe with ingredients listed.
Date:
August 27, 1907
Creator:
Green, Little J. & Heyn, Henry
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Stalk-Cutter.
Patent for a stalk cutter for corn and cotton, which bends the stalks down and cuts them in that position and is capable of cutting two rows at once.
Date:
August 27, 1907
Creator:
Lancaster, Benjamin C.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Water Elevating and Discharge Apparatus.
Patent for an automatic water discharge apparatus for wells that can be used with the standard pulley and bucket setup.
Date:
August 27, 1907
Creator:
Harper, William L. & Harper, John H.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Well-Bailing Apparatus
Patent for specifications of Well Bailing Apparatus.
Date:
August 27, 1907
Creator:
Carroll, Monroe W.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Well-Strainer.
Patent for a well straining plug that fits inside of a pipe.
Date:
August 27, 1907
Creator:
McEvoy, Joseph H.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Cement Block
Patent for a cement block. This invention relates to building blocks made of artificial stone that are connected by tie rods. Illustration included.
Date:
November 27, 1906
Creator:
Woodiwiss, Jason, Matthew; Deal, Frank L. & Burdg, William J.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Clothes Line
Patent for a clothes line. Illustration included.
Date:
November 27, 1906
Creator:
Boese, Charles W.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Coverer For Planters
Patent for a coverer for planters. Illustrations included.
Date:
November 27, 1906
Creator:
Stapp, George & Robertson, Newton K.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Hitching Device
Patent for hitching device for use with hitching posts. Illustration included.
Date:
November 27, 1906
Creator:
Hazlewood, George W. & Robinson, Henry C.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Holster
Patent for a holster. This invention is designed for attachment to a belt or clothing. Illustration included.
Date:
November 27, 1906
Creator:
Townsend, Joseph W.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Insect Destroyer
Patent for an insect destroyer for use on cotton fields to destroy moths that produce boll weevils. Illustration included.
Date:
November 27, 1906
Creator:
Sissom, Thomas A.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Telephone Or Switchboard Plug
Patent for a telephone or switchboard plug. "This invention relates to improvements in connecting plugs adapted to be used with spring jacks of telephone switchboards" (line 8-11). Illustrations included.
Date:
November 27, 1906
Creator:
Dozier, Alva Battie
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Combined Lifting-Jack and Shaft-Support
Patent for a "combined lifting-jack and thill-support for vehicles," (lines 8-9) with the objective being "to simplify and improve the construction and increase the efficiency of devices of this character." (lines 10-11)
Date:
March 27, 1906
Creator:
Morgan, Rovena G.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Combined Minnow Bucket and Trap.
Patent for a combined minnow bucket and trap that overcomes past disadvantages, is simple in constructions, inexpensive to manufacture and reliable.
Date:
March 27, 1906
Creator:
Petmecky, Fred
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Exhaust-Controlling Valve.
Patent for new exhaust-controlling valve mechanisms in steam or air engines, including illustrations.
Date:
March 27, 1906
Creator:
Inman, Wesley J.
System:
The Portal to Texas History