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Cotton and Cane Cultivator (open access)

Cotton and Cane Cultivator

Patent for Cotton and Cane Cultivator. Laterally-movable hoe that can be thrown in and out of action.
Date: October 18, 1902
Creator: Dodd, John A. & Dodd, J. A.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Well-Cleaner. (open access)

Well-Cleaner.

This invention relates to an improved well cleaner, and has for its principal object to provide a device of this kind adapted to be positioned in a well casing to direct a volume of air into the casing for cleaning the valves and straining elements thereof. A further object of the invention is to provide an automatic means for sealing the cleaner for holding the fluid within the well casing, against back pressure, during the cleaning operation. (Lines 8-19)
Date: October 18, 1919
Creator: Sargent, Lemuel H.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Mixing-Machine (open access)

Mixing-Machine

Patent for a mixing machine for confectioners. Illustrations included.
Date: October 18, 1910
Creator: Vlahoyanes, Nickolas P.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Fruit Picker (open access)

Fruit Picker

Patent for a fruit picker. Illustration included.
Date: October 18, 1910
Creator: Mosier, Harry L.
System: The Portal to Texas History