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DISH-WASHER
Patent for a combined dishwasher and drainer.
Date:
April 1, 1902
Creator:
Ida Ervin
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Bed Rail Fastener
Patent for a bed rail fastener. "The purpose of this invention is to provide novel features of construction for a bed rail fastener, which afford a very secure connection of the ends of the side rails of a metal bedstead with the head and foot posts of the bed." (lines 9-14). Illustration included.
Date:
May 11, 1909
Creator:
Berry, Thomas O.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Clamp for Pump Rods and Well Tubes
Patent for a clamp for pump rods and well tubes. Illustration included.
Date:
November 5, 1912
Creator:
Fisher, William W.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Device For Fastening Car Wheels To Their Rails
Patent for a device for fastening car wheels to their rails. Illustration included.
Date:
February 14, 1905
Creator:
Eddins, Andrew Jackson
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Cultivator
Patent for improving attachment for a cultivator whereby an ordinary cultivator and wherein the cutting blade is effectively held against displacement after the attachment has been applied to a beam.
Date:
August 21, 1917
Creator:
Griffice, G.D.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Check-Valve
Patent for improved check values in relation to a boiler of locomotives, to better secure priming and increase forcing power of its injector.
Date:
July 29, 1919
Creator:
Deinert, Hans Gustav Joachim
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Wire-Stretcher
Patent for a wire stretcher. Illustrations included.
Date:
October 22, 1912
Creator:
Berry, Phillip Anderson
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Liquid Toilet Preparation.
Patent for scented 2 in 1 hair and body wash which includes ingredients and their measurements and instructions. “It is designed to remove dandruff, and to prevent the hair from falling out. It has great cleansing properties, and will be found excellent for washing fine jewelry, nursing-bottles, and in fact all articles upon which the action of free acids or alkalies is not desirable” (lines 30-38).
Date:
September 16, 1884
Creator:
Bicksler, William Henry
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Water-Filter.
Patent for a new and useful water filter, including instructions and illustrations.
Date:
February 27, 1900
Creator:
Nicky, Oscar E.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Vehicle Wheel
Patent for a vehicle wheel. Illustration included.
Date:
August 27, 1912
Creator:
Wylie, Alfred R. & Wright, James G.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Vehicle-Wheel.
Patent for a vehicle wheel (specifically for automobiles) that has high resiliency because of conical interacting pressure surfaces using springs mounted in the hub of the wheel rim.
Date:
October 10, 1911
Creator:
Wylie, Alfred R.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Lock.
Patent for a permutation lock with illustrations. The combination on the lock can be changed an infinite number of times by the user.
Date:
October 7, 1902
Creator:
Nickey, Oscar E.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Vehicle-Wheel.
Patent for Vehicle Wheel. "Our invention relates to new and useful improvements in vehicle wheels. Its object is to provide a vehicle wheel, specially adapted for use upon automobiles, equipped with a substitute for the pneumatic tire, of cheaper and more lasting construction than such a tire" (lines 9-15).
Date:
March 4, 1910
Creator:
Wylie, Alfred R. & Wright, James G.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Vehicle Wheel
Patent for the improvement of the vehicle wheel utilizing coiled springs to in such a way that it reduces shock and force. The goal is to eliminate the need for pneumatic tires. Detailed description and illustrations included.
Date:
March 14, 1911
Creator:
Wright, James G. & Wylie, Alfred R.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Vehicle Wheel.
Patent for a vehicle wheel equipped with a substitute for the pneumatic tire. This wheel will have an inner and outer hub, spaced from each other and adapted to undergo relative motion, coiled springs being mounted radially upon the outer hub which serve to communicate rotation from one hub to the other.
Date:
May 14, 1912
Creator:
Wylie, Alfred R.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Vehicle-Wheel.
Patent for a vehicle wheel that improves on automobile pneumatic tires by having a "plurality of springs," with a rigid inner rim and an outer rim connected with these springs so as to absorb the force of any shock. The design is strong, simple, and durable.
Date:
January 13, 1914
Creator:
Wylie, Alfred R. & Wright, James G.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Means for Making Continuous Concrete Pipes or Tiles
Patent for a means for creating continuous pipes or tiles which can be used for the underground pipelines.
Date:
August 17, 1915
Creator:
Thomas, O. Berry
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Spark-Arrester.
Patent for improvements in spark-arresters for locomotives in “which [it] will prevent the sparks and cinders from falling upon the train and upon surrounding lands and buildings;” (lines 10-12) by using a combination of a curved smoke-stack, a cinder-box, conducting pipes and an ash pen. Illustration is included.
Date:
April 7, 1891
Creator:
Hadlock, Edson J.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Tool
Patent for a tool designed to remove rust and dirt from a coupling member and prepare it for a new gasket.
Date:
October 24, 1905
Creator:
Eddins, Andrew J. & Agnell, Peter W.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Harvester
Patent for a harvester for corn and other, similar crops with a cutting mechanism that may be raised or lowered based on the height of the stalks. Illustrations included.
Date:
February 9, 1909
Creator:
Parton, Andrew Jackson
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Cattle-Guard
Patent for a cattle-guard "for preventing cattle from straying from a wagon-road into the inclosures along railroad-tracks." (line 11-13)
Date:
May 26, 1903
Creator:
Welsh, George G.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Grain-Heading Machine.
Patent for a grain-heading machine for "gathering broom corn, sorghum, maize and the like" (lines 12-13).
Date:
November 26, 1918
Creator:
Davidson, Rufus Burley
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Refillable Multiple Fuse Plug
Patent for a fuse plug that can be used multiple time without chargine, and includes several arms in its interior that allows for usage even if on fuse arm is blown, it can simply be moved to the next one.
Date:
October 10, 1916
Creator:
Berry, Thomas O.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Smoke-Consumer.
Patent for a device used by locomotives that "will cause the smoke to be returned from the stack to the fire-box until it is entirely consumed" (lines 11-13), condenses exhaust steam, and heats the water in the tender. Includes illustrations.
Date:
March 29, 1892
Creator:
Hadlock, Edson J.
System:
The Portal to Texas History