Resource Type

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Water-Heater. (open access)

Water-Heater.

Patent for a compact gas powered water heater that runs the water through firmly attached tubes that expand and contract with the water temperature and are placed in between heating elements. The machine can also be packed with ice to cool water in the tubes.
Date: June 18, 1907
Creator: Haynie, Brooks
System: The Portal to Texas History
Portable Cotton Compress or Baling Machine (open access)

Portable Cotton Compress or Baling Machine

Patent for a portable baling machine used to compress cotton bales more uniformly and efficiently. Illustrations included.
Date: June 11, 1907
Creator: Phillips, John William
System: The Portal to Texas History