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Draft Equalizer. (open access)

Draft Equalizer.

Patent for an improved double tree adapted to be used without single-trees designed to equalize the draft in case on horse gets ahead of the other in a draft team.
Date: July 18, 1882
Creator: Jones, Jeremiah C. & Robertson, Alexander W.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Draft-Equalizer (open access)

Draft-Equalizer

Patent for an improved three-horse equalizer for draft horses.
Date: February 20, 1883
Creator: Kerby, George M.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Distributer for Cotton Gin Feeders. (open access)

Distributer for Cotton Gin Feeders.

Patent for a new and improved cotton-gin distributor. This design consists in "the combination, with the casing having an upper vertical portion and chutes diverging from the lower end of the same, of an oscillating valve mounted in the said upper portion, the rotary fans or knockers mounted in the upper ends of said chutes, and mechanism for simultaneously operating said fans or knockers and valve" (lines 16-23).
Date: December 10, 1889
Creator: Williams, James Leonhard
System: The Portal to Texas History
Device for Handling Cotton. (open access)

Device for Handling Cotton.

Patent for for a device that moves cotton from a receptacle and into a gin by way of a fan-blown duct. Illustrations included.
Date: November 24, 1891
Creator: Williams, James L. & Bennett, Levi W.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Cultivator. (open access)

Cultivator.

Patent for a cultivator used for sub-soiling and cultivating small grain.
Date: December 1, 1891
Creator: Thomas, James C.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Curtain-Fixture. (open access)

Curtain-Fixture.

Patent for an improved method of hanging and supporting window shades. It consists of a bracket with overlapping portions that form a sleeve, lugs that hold a roller, and end pieces to cover the end of the bar in the sleeve.
Date: October 10, 1893
Creator: Snapp, James F.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Cotton Planter. (open access)

Cotton Planter.

Patent for an improvement in cotton-planters.
Date: April 5, 1881
Creator: McFall, Mark M.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Cotton-Press (open access)

Cotton-Press

Patent for improvements to parts arrangement in construction of a cotton press.
Date: May 27, 1884
Creator: Heflin, Cyrus David
System: The Portal to Texas History
Cotton Picker. (open access)

Cotton Picker.

Patent for a new and improved cotton picker. This design has a spring-actuating "mechanism located upon the casing, and a hood for inclosing said mechanism hinged to one of the side walls of the casing and held closed by a fastening device . . . [and] the casing thereof, the endless picker-belt, flanged drums, and the toothed disks contained within said casing . . . and a pulley and belt for winding the spring" (lines 1-12).
Date: August 4, 1885
Creator: Martin, John Tillman
System: The Portal to Texas History
Cotton Elevator and Distributer. (open access)

Cotton Elevator and Distributer.

Patent for a cotton elevator and distributor meant to "provide certain improvements in apparatus of this character whereby cotton may be conveniently and readily elevated from the store house or wagon, and evenly distributed to any number of gins which may be arranged successively in the same row" (lines 11-16).
Date: October 30, 1894
Creator: Moffitt, William E. & Williams, James L.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Cotton-Handling Device. (open access)

Cotton-Handling Device.

Patent for "an apparatus for elevating and distributing cotton from wagons or other receptacles and feeding the same to cotton-gins or storage-bins." (Lines 9-12) Includes instructions and illustrations.
Date: August 27, 1891
Creator: Moffitt, William E.; Williams, James L. & Bennett, Levi W.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Binder Enhanced Refuse Derived Fuel (open access)

Binder Enhanced Refuse Derived Fuel

Patent relating to refuse derived fuels and more particularly to binder enhanced refuse derived fuel pellets and utilization of such pellets in solid-fuel fired furnaces.
Date: April 12, 1995
Creator: Daugherty, Kenneth E.; Venables, Barney J. & Ohlsson, Oscar O.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Method for Generating Numerical Values Indicative of Frequencies of Selected Features in Objects, and a Computer System Implementing the Method (open access)

Method for Generating Numerical Values Indicative of Frequencies of Selected Features in Objects, and a Computer System Implementing the Method

Patent relating to methods for generating numerical values indicative of frequencies of selected features in objects, and a computer system implementing the method.
Date: November 21, 2001
Creator: Rorvig, Mark E. & Jeong, Kitai
System: The UNT Digital Library
Method for Removing Contaminants on a Substrate (open access)

Method for Removing Contaminants on a Substrate

Patent relating to a method for removing contaminants on a substrate.
Date: November 21, 2002
Creator: Quevedo-Lopez, Manuel A.; Wallace, Robert M.; Bouanani, Mohamed El & Gnade, Bruce
System: The UNT Digital Library
Methods for Extending the Freshness of Cut Flowers, Ornamental Trees, and Plant Cuttings (open access)

Methods for Extending the Freshness of Cut Flowers, Ornamental Trees, and Plant Cuttings

Patent relating to methods for extending the freshness of cut flowers, ornamental trees, and plant cuttings.
Date: October 30, 2000
Creator: Chapman, Kent D. & Austin-Brown, Shea L.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Method for using Filed Emitter Arrays in Chemical and Biological Hazard Mitigation and Remediation (open access)

Method for using Filed Emitter Arrays in Chemical and Biological Hazard Mitigation and Remediation

Patent relating to a method for using field emitter arrays in chemical and biological hazard mitigation and remediation.
Date: January 18, 2002
Creator: Gnade, Bruce & Wallace, Robert M.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Method of Making Integrated Circuits Using Ruthenium and its Oxides as a Cu Diffusion Barrier (open access)

Method of Making Integrated Circuits Using Ruthenium and its Oxides as a Cu Diffusion Barrier

Patent relating to a method of making integrated circuits using ruthenium and its oxides as a Cu diffusion barrier.
Date: June 20, 2003
Creator: Chyan, Oliver M. R. & Ponnuswamy, Thomas
System: The UNT Digital Library
Plant Fatty Acid Amide Hydrolases (open access)

Plant Fatty Acid Amide Hydrolases

Patent relating to plant fatty acid amide hydrolases (FAAH) coding sequences.
Date: January 8, 2008
Creator: Chapman, Kent D.; Shrestha, Rhidaya; Blancaflor, Elison B. & Dixon, R. A.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Method and Apparatus for Hydrogen Production from Greenhouse Gas Saturated Carbon Nanotubes and Synthesis of Carbon Nanostructures Therefrom (open access)

Method and Apparatus for Hydrogen Production from Greenhouse Gas Saturated Carbon Nanotubes and Synthesis of Carbon Nanostructures Therefrom

Patent relating a method and apparatus for hydrogen production from greenhouse gas saturated carbon nanotubes and synthesis of carbon nanostructures therefrom.
Date: July 26, 2005
Creator: Henley, Donald E. & Imholt, Timothy
System: The UNT Digital Library
Metal Hydroxide Derivatives Containing Chemically Bound Organophosphorus or Polyphosphate Species as Flame Retardants (open access)

Metal Hydroxide Derivatives Containing Chemically Bound Organophosphorus or Polyphosphate Species as Flame Retardants

Patent relating to metal hydroxide derivatives containing chemically bound organophosphorus or polyphosphate species as flame retardants.
Date: November 15, 2002
Creator: Braterman, Paul S.; D'Souza, Nandika & Dharia, Amit
System: The UNT Digital Library
Instrument, System and Method for Automated Low Cost Atmospheric Measurements (open access)

Instrument, System and Method for Automated Low Cost Atmospheric Measurements

Patent relating to an instrument, system and method for automated low cost atmospheric measurements.
Date: May 11, 2006
Creator: Acevedo, Miguel F.; Waller, William T. & Nebgen, Gilbert B.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Synthesis, Uses and Compositions of Crystal Hydrogels (open access)

Synthesis, Uses and Compositions of Crystal Hydrogels

Patent relating to the synthesis, uses and compositions of crystal hydrogels.
Date: November 15, 2002
Creator: Hu, Zhibing; Lu, Xihua; Gao, Jun; Cai, Tong; Huang, Gang & Zhou, Bo
System: The UNT Digital Library
Conductor Structures Including Penetrable Materials (open access)

Conductor Structures Including Penetrable Materials

Patent relating to conductors used in electronic components and related fabrication methods, and more particularly to metal conductors for use in electronic components created by deposition of metals and related fabrication methods.
Date: February 24, 2004
Creator: Kelber, Jeffry A.; Lei, Jipu; Magtoto, Noel P. & Rudenja, Sergei
System: The UNT Digital Library
Composition of Epoxy Resin, Aliphatic Amine Curing Agent and Halogenated Amine (open access)

Composition of Epoxy Resin, Aliphatic Amine Curing Agent and Halogenated Amine

Patent relating to the composition of epoxy resin, aliphatic amine curing agent and halogenated amine.
Date: April 12, 2005
Creator: Bilyeu, Bryan; Brostow, Witold, 1934- & Menard, Kevin P.
System: The UNT Digital Library