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Pipe Lifting and Lowering Jack.
Patent for a pipe lifting and lowering jack that will hold pipes at various positions in wells.
Date:
February 27, 1912
Creator:
Smith, Thomas Monroe
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Draft-Equalizer.
Patent for a draft equalizer for yokes and harnesses for draft animals.
Date:
October 4, 1910
Creator:
McNatt, Daniel W.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Egg Preserving Compound
Patent for a egg preserving compound. This invention consists of an air-excluding coating to prevent deterioration for an indefinite period.
Date:
December 22, 1903
Creator:
Brown, William F.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Cultivator.
Patent for a cultivator, by William J. Gillentine. It provides a means to adjust cultivator shovel-gangs relative to each other. Includes a lever-and-ratchet mechanism.
Date:
June 12, 1906
Creator:
Gillentine, Willliam A.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Cultivator
Patent for an improvement in cultivators. This invention is designed to vary the distance between the cultivator-beams. Illustration included.
Date:
March 8, 1904
Creator:
Eddy, William Lafayette
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Design for a Curling Iron Holder
Patent for a design for a curling-iron holder.
Date:
June 8, 1897
Creator:
Campbell, Orton G.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Crate
Patent for a type of crate used for shipping eggs. Illustrations included.
Date:
April 6, 1909
Creator:
Brown, Willaim F.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Insect-Collecting Attachment.
Patent for an insect-collecting attachment for cultivators and similar equipment, with an illustration. The attachment is designed to "shake loose the insects from the plant and to collect said insects for removal and destruction." (lines 16-18). Specific plants that are ridden with insects are particularly difficult to remove, hence the creation of this attachment which will shake the stems of the plants, dislodge the insects and collect them in a receptacle.
Date:
October 23, 1917
Creator:
Stebbins, Benjamin F. & Forehand, Blake W.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Riding-Cultivator.
Patent for improvements in riding-cultivators in which the cultivator is “capable of easy adjustment so that each part may be placed independently of other parts in position for most thorough service” (Lines 15-18). Illustration is included.
Date:
July 1, 1913
Creator:
Kennemer, James O.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Apparatus for Destroying Insects.
Patent for improvements to a device for exterminating insects, in particular corn weevils, including illustrations.
Date:
March 13, 1917
Creator:
Geeslin, Robert Worn
System:
The Portal to Texas History
HARROW.
Patent for new attachment for the foot of a harrow, including illustration.
Date:
June 16, 1914
Creator:
Glover, Henry M.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Resilient Wheel
Patent for the improvement of resilient wheels meant to be applied to any vehicle running gear. Resilient wheel will allow tire to move freely and absorb shocks.
Date:
March 9, 1915
Creator:
Burgess, Richard H.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Stalk Cutter
Patent for a stalk cutter taht could be fixed to a plow, so that it could simultaneously cut stalks and plow.
Date:
October 31, 1916
Creator:
Cline, Milton G. & Martin, Jadie A.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Ventilator
Patent for Ventilator
Date:
September 12, 1916
Creator:
Curtis, Thomas R
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Boll-Weevil Exterminator
Patent for removing dead bolls, insects and other parasites from growing plants.
Date:
February 26, 1918
Creator:
Harper, William E.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Windmill.
Patent for an improved windmill which allows for the conversion of "a rotating motion into a reciprocatory motion" (line 15-16) which allows the windmill to be "manufactured and sold at a comparatively low rate" (line 41-43).
Date:
February 8, 1921
Creator:
Cryer, Henry M.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Dirigible Headlight.
Patent for improvements in dirigible headlights. This headlight is used for automobiles and self-propelled vehicles where the usual headlights are directed to throw their beams of light in the direction of travel upon actuating the steering mechanism.
Date:
September 24, 1918
Creator:
Harris, Robert L. & Geeslin, Eli M.
System:
The Portal to Texas History