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Open Fire-Place
Patent for improvements to an open fireplace making the different sections of the fireplace detachable and replaceable individually. Patent granted to Daniel E. Jones.
Date:
September 25, 1885
Creator:
Jones, Daniel E.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Pie Safe or Refrigerator.
Patent for a new and improved refrigerator. This design consists in "[t]he improved portable pie-safe . . . comprising the body, the guide-rods arranged vertically in the said body, near the corners thereof, and extended through the top of the same to form the loops, the bail or handle secured to said loops, the cross-bars secured to said guide-rods, and the spring-actuated shelves mounted on the said cross-bars" (lines 78-86).
Date:
October 4, 1887
Creator:
Holt, Lucy Jane
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Horse-Detacher.
Patent for a device to release horses reins in the case of the horse running away.
Date:
November 12, 1907
Creator:
McDanill, John Riley
System:
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Electric Belt.
Patent for an electric belt producing "an exceedingly gentle and moderate [current], so as to insure the precise remedial results desired" (lines 91-93) including illustrations.
Date:
August 27, 1889
Creator:
Everett, Charles
System:
The Portal to Texas History
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:
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Draft-Equalizer
Patent for an improved three-horse equalizer for draft horses.
Date:
February 20, 1883
Creator:
Kerby, George M.
System:
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Draft Evener
Patent for invention that "relates to four-horse draft equalizers, and is well adapted for use on plows-- gang-plows, sulky-plows, and grain-plows-- and may be used also on wagons and other vehicles drawn by horse-power" (lines 8-12). Illustrations are included
Date:
March 15, 1902
Creator:
Sleight, Milton W.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Disk Plow
Patent for disk plow. Illustration included.
Date:
April 2, 1907
Creator:
Leuty, Clyde Clifford
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Display-Cabinet
Patent for a display cabinet "whereby laces and the like may be displayed and dispensed from the cabinet" (lines 10-11). Illustrations included.
Date:
December 29, 1908
Creator:
Martin, Lemuel T.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Dirigible Headlight for Vehicles.
Patent for dirigible headlight for vehicles where the headlights are adapted to turn with the steering of the vehicle, or may be manually deflected independently of the vehicle steering.
Date:
November 30, 1920
Creator:
Poindexter, Franklin E.
System:
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Design for a Fence-Post
Patent for a new, original, and ornamental design for fence posts.
Date:
December 4, 1906
Creator:
Jasper, Tolbert Fanning
System:
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Design for a Trouser-Fastener Member.
Design patent for a trousers-fastener with duplicate compoundly curbed edges converging to a common point.
Date:
May 17, 1898
Creator:
Salich, August
System:
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Detergent Device.
Patent for a washing machine (detergent device) that contains a tank that can hold hand and cold water. This means that the device can be set to have either cold or hot water.
Date:
May 8, 1917
Creator:
Robinson, Olinthus B.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
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:
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Acetylene-Gas Generator.
Patent for improving an Acetylene-Gas Generator. To eliminate a check valve between the generator and the gasometer, this will purify the gas and keep siphoning off of water from occurring.
Date:
September 8, 1903
Creator:
Gribble, William A.
System:
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Device For Lifting Kettles From Stoves, &c
Patent for a device for lifting kettles from stoves. Illustration included.
Date:
December 15, 1903
Creator:
Fitzpatrick, John Thomas
System:
The Portal to Texas History
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
Display Rack
Patent for a display rack. Illustrations included.
Date:
January 31, 1911
Creator:
Hendrix, Julius M.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Dipping-Vat.
Patent for dipping vat used on live animals to remove insect infestation with a reduced risk of injury to the animal.
Date:
October 18, 1919
Creator:
Mullins, Thomas L.
System:
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