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Improvements in Wheel-Plows.
Patent for an improvement in riding attachment for plows.
Date:
September 21, 1875
Creator:
Flow, James
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Toy
Patent for a toy. Illustration included.
Date:
November 21, 1905
Creator:
Whitefield, William
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Shoe Holder for Boot Blacking Stands
Patent for a shoe holder for boot blacking stands. This invention is to provide an inexpensive tree stand to firmly hold in place shoes for polishing. Illustration included.
Date:
July 21, 1903
Creator:
Hann, Edmund Lyne
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Side Rail for Suspension-Bridges.
Patent for a side rail for suspension bridges that is meant "to provide an improved side railing constituting a truss, which will be light, durable, and of structural simplicity" (lines 20-23).
Date:
March 21, 1893
Creator:
Runyon, Edwin Elijah
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Power Clothes-Press.
Patent for a "manually operated clothes press which is provided with a self-heating iron and a self sprayer" (lines 11-14). Includes a pressure release feature that removes iron from clothing to prevent burning when foot pedal is not engaged.
Date:
November 21, 1916
Creator:
Mundy, Edmund
System:
The Portal to Texas History