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Cotton-Chopper
Patent for treating soil for agricultural purposes. This invention destroys the ridges used for planting and growing cotton and also cultivating the soil in the vicinity of the ridges.
Date:
May 11, 1920
Creator:
Kriel, John J.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Ironing Table
Patent for an ironing table. Illustrations included.
Date:
June 11, 1907
Creator:
Love, Willilam C.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Submarine Plow.
Patent for a simple, durable, and inexpensive submarine plow that has an adjustable beam with a plow on its lower end. The invention is meant to have a beam that is "capable of easier and more effectual adjustment to suit the conditions of the operation being performed" (lines 16-18).
Date:
September 11, 1894
Creator:
Halton, John
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Washing-Machine.
Patent for "washing-machines and seeks to provide, among other improvements, a novel construction of casing and gear framing or support, an improvement in the clothes-receptacle and the devices for securing a circulation of water and steam through the clothes." (Lines 8-14) Includes instructions and illustrations.
Date:
February 11, 1896
Creator:
Walters, Loren B. & Cadwalader, Kinsey
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Seeder and Cultivator.
Patent for "an arrangement whereby the usual corn and cotton planters are supplied with a preceding or furrow-opening plow." (Lines 8-11) Includes instructions and illustrations.
Date:
June 11, 1895
Creator:
Hester, William
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Refrigerator
Patent for a refrigerator. Illustrations included.
Date:
June 11, 1907
Creator:
Bunnell, Marcellus Jackson
System:
The Portal to Texas History