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Methods for Detection of Driving Conditions and Habits (open access)

Methods for Detection of Driving Conditions and Habits

Patent relating to methods for detection of driving conditions and habits.
Date: August 29, 2011
Creator: Dantu, Ram
System: The UNT Digital Library
Cycle-Car (open access)

Cycle-Car

Patent for a cycle car that can be steered and propelled by hands only and can be used with ordinary bicycles.
Date: November 29, 1921
Creator: {Payne, Luther M.}; {Miller, Lee A.} & {Douglas, John J.}
System: The Portal to Texas History
Vehicle-Body (open access)

Vehicle-Body

Patent for new and useful improvements in vehicle bodies - a vehicle for carrying groceries, vegetables, and other necessities, as a traveling store.
Date: March 29, 1921
Creator: Wieman, Herman A,
System: The Portal to Texas History
Peanut-Harvester (open access)

Peanut-Harvester

Patent for a peanut harvester which can be attached to a standard cultivator frame. It is designed to uproot and sever peanut vines, then deposit the newly aerated peanut vines back onto the ground.
Date: June 29, 1920
Creator: Byrd, Gordon W.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Pneumatic Pump. (open access)

Pneumatic Pump.

Patent for pumps for oil and water wells that can be operated by compressed air to force the water or oil out of the well.
Date: June 29, 1920
Creator: Goss, George W.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Shredding and Blending Mechanism for Feed. (open access)

Shredding and Blending Mechanism for Feed.

Patent for a mechanism that shreds hay, straw, or other feed.
Date: June 29, 1920
Creator: Stubbs, Robert A.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Measuring and Dispensing Device. (open access)

Measuring and Dispensing Device.

Patent for improvements to measuring and dispensing devices for powdered malted milk and other powdered substances.
Date: December 29, 1919
Creator: Shaw, Wilber S.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Toothbrush (open access)

Toothbrush

Patent that provides a toothbrush the ability to penetrate the interstices between the teeth and remove the debris by the vertical movement of the bristles, and being able to do so without discomfort. The brush is sanitary and convenient for being carried in a pocket in the clothing or in a traveling bag as well.
Date: September 29, 1919
Creator: Martz, George R.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Internal Combustion Engine. (open access)

Internal Combustion Engine.

Patent for a simplified internal combustion engine that is lighter and more efficient than previous models. It also features detachable and removable parts that will decrease time and cost of repairs, includes illustrations.
Date: July 29, 1919
Creator: Higbee, Charlie D.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Elastic Tire. (open access)

Elastic Tire.

Patent for improvements on elastic tires, so that they are solid and secured on rims of wheels laterally and circumferentially, with fastening rings that hold the tires steady with circular movement; includes illustrations.
Date: October 29, 1918
Creator: Avery, John M.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Model Display Stand. (open access)

Model Display Stand.

Patent for new improvements in model display stands for articles of clothing in which the display is made interchangeable and has a fabric background.
Date: October 29, 1918
Creator: Tyler, Claude B.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Money-Changing Machine. (open access)

Money-Changing Machine.

Patent for improvements on money-changing machines to include multiple coin holding tubes and require the user to push only one key lever for change.
Date: May 29, 1917
Creator: Furttinger, Fred P.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Process of and Apparatus for Sizing or Classifying Comminuted Material. (open access)

Process of and Apparatus for Sizing or Classifying Comminuted Material.

Patent for a machine composed of independently operated and adjustable mounted sized units for sorting and transporting grain sized materials.
Date: August 29, 1916
Creator: Sutton, Henry M.; Steele, Walter L. & Steele, Edwin G.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Carbon-gripper and margin-indicator for writing-machines (open access)

Carbon-gripper and margin-indicator for writing-machines

A device for improved handling, securing, and carrying paper while type-writing; suitable for a wide variety of type-writer models.
Date: February 29, 1916
Creator: Evans, Charles I., Jr.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Fastener. (open access)

Fastener.

Patent for a fastener to be used in the connection of doors to ensure they are locked into place.
Date: June 29, 1915
Creator: Wilson, William W.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Anti-Rail-Creeper Tie-Plate (open access)

Anti-Rail-Creeper Tie-Plate

Patent for an improvement in Anti-Rail-Creeper Tie-Plates. This device was designed to prevent rails from wearing into the ties, "creeping longitudinally or moving laterally; also to prevent a rail from canting outwardly."
Date: September 29, 1914
Creator: McCombs, Oliver A.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Cotton Harvester (open access)

Cotton Harvester

Patent for a cotton harvester. This invention is designed to spare cotton pickers the physical demands from stooping and back pains. The design allows pickers to sit on running boards along small trucks drawn behind the wagon. Illustration included.
Date: October 29, 1912
Creator: Marshel, John B.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Cotton Stalk Puller (open access)

Cotton Stalk Puller

Patent for a cotton stalk puller. This invention is a "wheeled farm implement that may be drawn by horse power along a row of cotton stalks and will pull the stalks out of the ground as it passes over them" (line 11-14). Illustrations included.
Date: October 29, 1912
Creator: Marshel, John B.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Cover for Pass-Books (open access)

Cover for Pass-Books

Patent for a cover for a passbook with a transparent cover to view the book.
Date: July 29, 1912
Creator: Exline, Marcus Page
System: The Portal to Texas History
Auto-Organ (open access)

Auto-Organ

Patent for an organ that can be operated by vehicles or windmills. Illustrations included.
Date: November 29, 1910
Creator: England, James Ross
System: The Portal to Texas History
Irrigation-Pipe (open access)

Irrigation-Pipe

Patent for an irrigation pipe designed to prevent clogging. Illustrations included.
Date: March 29, 1910
Creator: Wiggins, John L.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Chafing-Iron (open access)

Chafing-Iron

Patent for a chafing iron for passenger cars designed to prevent injury to passengers who place their hands in between the irons. Illustrations included.
Date: December 29, 1908
Creator: Labadie, Victor
System: The Portal to Texas History
Copy-Holder. (open access)

Copy-Holder.

Patent for a copy holder with a firmer clamp and a better support for the line indicating bar than previous versions.
Date: September 29, 1908
Creator: Flynn, Melvina L.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Grapple (open access)

Grapple

Patent for a grapple. This invention is designed to engage a building block so as to prevent injury from accidental disengagement. Illustration included.
Date: January 29, 1907
Creator: Smith, George W.
System: The Portal to Texas History