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Bandage.
Patent for bandage that prevents and/or reduces the occurrence of "double chin."
Date:
March 20, 1906
Creator:
Hardee, Virginia E.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Shear-Sharpener.
Patent for an improved shear sharpener which has a "new and novel construction by which shears are quickly and properly sharpened, ... whereby a shear is held at the proper bevel while being moved over an oilstone or the like" (lines 12-16), including illustrations.
Date:
April 3, 1906
Creator:
Jeffrey, James C.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Hotel Office Dinkey
Patent for an hotel office dinkey. Illustration included.
Date:
July 31, 1906
Creator:
Browder, Henry Worden
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Automatic And Continuous Film Distillation Apparatus.
Patent for Automatic film distillation apparatus.
Date:
August 21, 1906
Creator:
Clemenger, F. J.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Shoe
Patent for a shoe that describes the benefit for shoe. Shoe control overall health well-being with its flexibility and support.
Date:
September 11, 1906
Creator:
Evesson, Martin V. B.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Fence Post Mold
Patent for fence post mold. Illustration included.
Date:
October 9, 1906
Creator:
Collier, William Reid
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Method Of Drilling Wells
Patent for a method of drilling wells. This invention is known as the rotary process that deals with alluvial deposits at different levels such as sand, water flows, gravel, gas under pressure, and boulders. Illustration included.
Date:
October 30, 1906
Creator:
Decker, Harry R.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Saw Filing Machine
Patent for a saw filing machine. This invention is designed to allow the teeth of saws to be sharpened with a reciprocatory file. Illustration included.
Date:
January 29, 1907
Creator:
Tatum, Cicero J. & Dunn, Lemuel E.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Hand Device For Operating Sewing Machines
Patent for a hand device for operating sewing machines. This invention relates to hand driven sewing machines. Illustrations included.
Date:
February 12, 1907
Creator:
Rapier, Mildred J.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Nut-Lock.
Patent for a nut-lock that holds the nut more securely in place than previous ones. Used primarily in railroad joints, but can be used in a variety of other applications.
Date:
February 19, 1907
Creator:
Baldwin, John H.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Tubular Tank Inspector And Gage
Patent for a tubular tank inspector and gage. This invention is designed for the measuring level of fluids in the tank. Illustration included.
Date:
April 2, 1907
Creator:
Gregson, William
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Door Stop and Lock.
Patent for a door lock and door stop that is operated from the doorknob by having a rod with a bolted door stop box on the bottom inserted into the door frame.
Date:
April 9, 1907
Creator:
Tatum, Cicero James
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Railway-Switch
Patent for a railway switch. Illustrations included.
Date:
July 9, 1907
Creator:
Collier, William Reid
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Rotary Drilling Apparatus.
Patent for a rotary drilling mechanism for drilling wells, which has better vertical movement than other models.
Date:
August 13, 1907
Creator:
Wiggs, James A., Jr.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Injector-Burner
Patent for an injector burner which "consumes a mixture of oil and steam" (lines 10-11). Illustrations included.
Date:
August 27, 1907
Creator:
Wiggs, James A., Jr.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Well-Bailing Apparatus
Patent for specifications of Well Bailing Apparatus.
Date:
August 27, 1907
Creator:
Carroll, Monroe W.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Polishing-Machine
Patent for a metal polisher. Illustrations included.
Date:
December 10, 1907
Creator:
Nichols, Charlie M.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Piston-Rod Packing.
Patent for a piston packing device to decrease the wear on pistons in oil pumps.
Date:
December 31, 1907
Creator:
Martin, Robert Edward Lee
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Fusible Plug.
Patent for a fusible plug for steam boilers in trains that can be easily replaced without the boiler stopping its production.
Date:
January 21, 1908
Creator:
Hacker, Louis Paul
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Heater.
Patent for a heater powered by oil, which provides uniform heating of rooms, uses as little oil as possible to maintain heat, and does not get soot on objects in the room it is in.
Date:
January 21, 1908
Creator:
Callihan, Willie H.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Bearing for Driving and Other Shafts.
Patent for a bearing or other driving shafts which can be easily removed without harming the rest of the machine. Illustration is included.
Date:
March 31, 1908
Creator:
Wiggs, James A., Jr.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Rotary Well-Boring Machine.
Patent for a rotary well boring machine, which has flexible joints to adjust to varying conditions.
Date:
March 31, 1908
Creator:
Wiggs, James Alexander, Jr.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Street-Pavement
Patent for a street paving material made from limestone, limestone dust, and crude oil with layers of crushed rock in between which is waterproof and durable.
Date:
June 9, 1908
Creator:
Walsh, John M.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Hydrocarbon-Burner.
Patent for a hydrocarbon burner for stoves, which stores and feeds the hydrocarbon to the stove.
Date:
August 4, 1908
Creator:
Callihan. Willie H.
System:
The Portal to Texas History