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Display Cabinet
Patent for display cabinet. Illustration included.
Date:
April 4, 1905
Creator:
Douglass, John A. & Fagg, Carye A.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Plow And Cultivator
Patent for a plow and cultivator. Illustration included.
Date:
March 21, 1905
Creator:
Henderson, Thomas
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Desk Attachment
Patent for a desk attachment. Illustration included.
Date:
February 7, 1905
Creator:
Miller, Hartford H.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Railway Ticket
Patent for a railway ticket. Illustration included.
Date:
November 15, 1904
Creator:
Lee, Robert E.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Vaginal Irrigator
Patent for a vaginal irrigator. Illustration included.
Date:
August 2, 1904
Creator:
Farrington, Charles O.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Harrow or Cultivator
Patent for a harrow or cultivator. Illustrations included.
Date:
May 24, 1904
Creator:
Cutter, Oliver C.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Cultivator
Patent for a cultivator. Illustrations included.
Date:
April 12, 1904
Creator:
Vance, Sidney F. & Woodard, Lorenzo D.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Spring Tooth for Cultivators and Harrows
Patent for a spring tooth for cultivators and harrows. Illustrations included.
Date:
April 12, 1904
Creator:
Vance, Sidney F. & Woodard, Lorenzo D.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Garment-Seam.
Patent for a method "of forming seams for joining fabrics, metals, paper, or other sheets by means of thread, rivets, solder, or other expedient, and it has for its object to provide a seam within the outer sheets and their linings will be simultaneously joined at a single operation and by use of a single line of stiching, rivets, or other securing means." (lines 11-19)
Date:
April 14, 1903
Creator:
Johnson, Nellie E.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Closet Seat Catch
Patent for a closet seat catch.
Date:
March 31, 1903
Creator:
Alexander, Francis Marion
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Operating Device for Air-Break Angle-Cocks.
Patent for improvements in air-break systems where the angle-cock may be operated by the breakeman from either side of the car without going between the cars. (Lines 15-18) Illustration is included.
Date:
March 10, 1903
Creator:
Riley, William B.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
AIR-BREAK SIGNALING AND RELEASEING DEVICE.
Patent for an improvement in air-brake release-valve in trains to signal train crews and release the breaks if they become set for any reason, or stuck, while the train is moving, including descriptions of the release valve and illustrations.
Date:
November 4, 1902
Creator:
Dukesmith, Frank H.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
End Door For Cars
Patent for a new end door on freight train cars including instructions and illustrations.
Date:
July 10, 1900
Creator:
Goodridge, Ethan A.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Car-Seat.
Patent for certain new and useful improvements in car seats, including instructions and illustrations.
Date:
February 27, 1900
Creator:
Meier, Hermann
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Locking Device For Car-Couplings.
Patent for a new and improved locking device for car couplings, including instructions and illustrations.
Date:
July 18, 1899
Creator:
Stewart, George P.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Protected Bail-Joint.
Patent for certain new and useful improvements in protected rail-joints.
Date:
April 19, 1898
Creator:
Teamer, James Madison
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Car-Seat.
Patent for improvements to the "Scarritt-Forney" seat so that the seat body and frame are detachable from each other. Includes instructions and illustrations.
Date:
June 22, 1897
Creator:
Meier, Hermann
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Railroad-Rail Joint.
Patent for a specialized railroad joint that has a "novel combination of a T-shaped splice rail" (lines 12-13) in combination with other parts, "connected with downwardly-curved truss-bolts passing through the vertical member of the splice-rail in such matter as to hold all of the parts firmly together..." (lines 19-23).
Date:
March 16, 1897
Creator:
Trammell, Jefferson D.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Clothes-Pounder.
Patent for new and useful improvements in Washington Pounders by "having a series of concentric cones between the sides of which communication is had through apertures to carry away steam, and affords a suitable circulation of the water and air through the clothes." (Lines 17-22) Illustration is included.
Date:
December 15, 1896
Creator:
Toler, Henry Wilson
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Marking-Tag.
Patent for a marking-tag that is clamped around the edge of the merchandise that is being labeled. This tag is secure at its four corners "so as to obviate curling of the corners and to protect the ends of the fastener employed for securing the tag to the goods, whereby scratching of the hands and injurious contact of the points of the said fastener with the goods or merchandise are wholly obviated" (lines 12-18).
Date:
March 24, 1896
Creator:
Winkler, Charles
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Locomotive-Pilot Coupling.
Patent for a locomotive-pilot coupling that can lift or elevate locomotive pilot or draw-bars, a cylinder that can turn in all directions depending on how the bars moves and is collecting to the motor fluid supply, a piston in the cylinder that connects the bar to the cylinder, a swinging jaw, and various other parts.
Date:
January 21, 1896
Creator:
Heidelberg, Samuel R.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Railway Cattle-Guard.
Patent for a railway cattle-guard meant to be used "where the track of a railroad passes between the adjacent ends of fence-sections; and the invention seeks to provide elevated pricking-points in connection with adjacent guides inclining toward such points to direct the legs of the stock to such points so the latter will prick the lags at or above the top of the hoof" (lines 9-16).
Date:
December 3, 1895
Creator:
Jack, Harvey M.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Wrench.
Patent for a pipe-wrench that has a shank with a fixed jaw, a handle for the shank, a movable jaw with two loops for the shank to pass through and a movable upper loop, a ferrule attached to the handle with a long opening, an adjustable screw with a milled collar in the movable jaw, and a pin attached to the shank.
Date:
July 16, 1895
Creator:
McElroy, Harry
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Pilot-Coupling.
Patent for "an automatic pilot coupling, which will enable the pilot bar of a locomotive to be coupled with a car by a brakeman while standing to the side of the locomotive out of the way of all danger, from which position he can accurately operate the device, thus doing away with all necessity for going between the moving engine and the car to which it is to be coupled." (Lines 15-23) Includes instructions and illustrations.
Date:
June 4, 1895
Creator:
Heidelberg, Samuel R.
System:
The Portal to Texas History