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Plow (open access)

Plow

This patent focuses on a single-stock plow featuring an innovative attachment designed to enhance stability without requiring material structural changes. The attachment ensures improved steadiness during operation, providing an ease of use comparable to a turning plow
Date: December 13, 1921
Creator: Gage, Daniel W.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Planter (open access)

Planter

Patent for a planter, in particular, a planter in which the hopper is provided with an agitator in the bottom, which will prevent the seed from clogging the feed opening and this produce a continuous and positive flow of seed.
Date: November 1, 1921
Creator: Catlett, William C.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Guide and Depth Regulator (open access)

Guide and Depth Regulator

This patent is for an improved form of guide and depth regulators by Mr. Frank B. Dow. This improved design "relates to new and useful improvements in guides and depth regulations for shovel plows," while "providing simple and easy means for the parts involved," (lines 9-16).
Date: November 11, 1919
Creator: Dow, Frank B.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Baling Press. (open access)

Baling Press.

Patent for an invention composed of various tools used to compress bail hay and/or other similar materials. Nature and scope of invention are explained and illustrations are included.
Date: July 31, 1917
Creator: Preston, Cyrus
System: The Portal to Texas History
Toy (open access)

Toy

Patent for a children's toy that, when pulled or jerked, will maintain an upright position.
Date: November 9, 1915
Creator: Fouts, Hiram C.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Harrow (open access)

Harrow

Patent for harrows to provide utilizing spring teeth that can either be used for gathering vegetation or loosening soil.
Date: April 29, 1913
Creator: Tucker, George W.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Fence-Post. (open access)

Fence-Post.

Patent for a fence post, which has openings for wires to be attached to it and locked in.
Date: February 8, 1910
Creator: Gage, Mancil
System: The Portal to Texas History
Insecticide. (open access)

Insecticide.

Patent for an insecticide for boll weevils, which is made of oil of sassafras, chalk, water, and sulfate of magnesia.
Date: March 24, 1908
Creator: Taylor, Henry C.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Belt (open access)

Belt

Patent for an apparel belt. Illustration included.
Date: February 11, 1908
Creator: Reynolds, Henry J.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Wagon. (open access)

Wagon.

Patent for a wagon with an end gate, which is specialized for the unloading of scoop-able grains into bins without spillage.
Date: August 6, 1907
Creator: Housworth, Joseph H.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Rotary Engine. (open access)

Rotary Engine.

Patent for a rotary engine, which provides a high level of power from steam and is more durable than previous engines.
Date: July 30, 1907
Creator: Wright, William Lee Andrew
System: The Portal to Texas History
Wagon Body Lifter (open access)

Wagon Body Lifter

Patent for a wagon body lifter. Illustration included.
Date: October 23, 1906
Creator: Smith, Jonathan N.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Machine For Baling Vines, Hay, And The Like In Cylindrical Form (open access)

Machine For Baling Vines, Hay, And The Like In Cylindrical Form

Patent for a machine that bales vines, hay, and the like into a cylindrical form. Illustration included.
Date: March 13, 1906
Creator: Scott, John T.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Wagon-Body Lifter (open access)

Wagon-Body Lifter

Patent for new and useful improvements in Wagon-Body Lifters. (Line 5-6) including instructions and illustrations.
Date: December 5, 1905
Creator: Reneau, Charley William
System: The Portal to Texas History
Penholder (open access)

Penholder

Patent for a penholder. Illustration included.
Date: April 25, 1905
Creator: Matthews, Lina
System: The Portal to Texas History
Animal-Poke (open access)

Animal-Poke

Patent for an animal-poke.
Date: April 14, 1903
Creator: Morris, Rolin G.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Mop Holder (open access)

Mop Holder

Patent for an improved mop holder that will hold the mop head and the handle.
Date: February 18, 1902
Creator: Anderson, Isaac Nerie
System: The Portal to Texas History
Felly-Expander (open access)

Felly-Expander

Patent for "the provision of a device which will be simple in construction, yet strong and efficient in operation" (lines 14-16).
Date: May 28, 1901
Creator: Barber, James A. & Adams, Frederic A.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Seed-Planter (open access)

Seed-Planter

Patent for a seed-planter, illustrations included.
Date: October 16, 1900
Creator: Wright, William L. & Hackler, Andrew J.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Design for a Plow-Handle. (open access)

Design for a Plow-Handle.

Design patent for a plow-handle with upper and lower edges that are substantially parallel.
Date: October 3, 1899
Creator: Brown, James W.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Churn-Dasher. (open access)

Churn-Dasher.

Patent for a new and useful churn dasher, including instructions and illustrations.
Date: August 30, 1898
Creator: West, Edward B.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Churn-Dasher. (open access)

Churn-Dasher.

Patent for a new and useful churn dasher, including instructions and illustrations.
Date: August 30, 1898
Creator: West, Edward B.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Churn. (open access)

Churn.

Patent for a churn with an improved dasher-operating mechanism. It simply and effectively combines a "rotary and reciprocatory movement to a churn-dasher to hasten the separation of the butter" (lines 11-13). The dasher is attached to a frame, and is operated through a crank. The churn rests on a platform also attached to the frame.
Date: January 19, 1897
Creator: Wright, William L.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Combination Harrow and Cultivator. (open access)

Combination Harrow and Cultivator.

Patent for a combined harrow and cultivator that can easily change between the two. It consists of a beam with front and back removable tooth-seats, handles, adjusting holes in the beam, a perforated plate on the top and bottom sides of the beam, pins, and a wedge-shaped key between the bar and a slot in a tooth.
Date: July 25, 1893
Creator: West, Edward B.
System: The Portal to Texas History