Resource Type
Month
Day
52 Matching Results
Results open in a new window/tab.
Results:
1 - 24 of
52
next
Coffee-Pot.
Patent for coffee pot attachment to prevent coffee grounds from getting into the coffee pot's spout.
Date:
January 2, 1912
Creator:
Voyles, Thomas J.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Cloth-Measuring Machine.
Patent for a new and useful cloth measuring machine, including instructions and illustrations.
Date:
January 2, 1900
Creator:
Williams, Ellia Pinkney
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Bed Slat Holding Means
Patent for an invention that "relates to bed-slat-holding means; and the object of the same is to provide simple and effective devices for holding the end of a bed-slat, which is in part carried by the latter and the ledge of the side rail and operating to prevent loose assemblage of the slats with bed-rails and obviate a tendency to easy disengagement and also to maintain the opposite bed-rails in parallel relation and obstruct warping or lateral expansion" (lines 8-21). Illustrations are included.
Date:
January 2, 1902
Creator:
Cooper, Alexander, R.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Aerial Vehicle
Patent for an aerial vehicle. Illustrations included.
Date:
January 2, 1912
Creator:
Rex, Cleveland A.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Bottle-Closure
Patent for closure of bottles used for liquors and medicines which will prevent an attempt to refill the bottle after its contents have been removed. Therefore, preventing the reuse of the bottle for fraudulent purposes.
Date:
January 2, 1906
Creator:
Herrington, Jacob
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Can-Filling Machine.
Patent for a new and useful machine for filling bottles and analogous receptacles, including instructions and illustrations.
Date:
January 2, 1900
Creator:
Gebhardt, William
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Baling-Press
Patent for improving the baling press in which a rectangular bale of hay is formed. Compared to the traditional press the lever movement is circular and continuous.
Date:
January 2, 1906
Creator:
White, Edgar Lee
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Compound for the manufacture of artificial stone.
Patent for "Compounds for the Manufacture of Artificial Stone...and it consists in composition formed by mixing certain materials in solution and treating them in further solutions" (lines 5-15).
Date:
January 2, 1883
Creator:
Greer, Joseph A.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Combination Implement for Sealing Packages and Railroad Cars.
Patent for a new and improved implement for the sealing of railroad cars and packages. This design "consists of an implement combining all the tools necessary for rapidly and easily sealing railroad-cars and packages with the ordinary wire or tin seals, and of the [novel] particular construction" (lines 9-13).
Date:
January 2, 1883
Creator:
Miller, Theodore E.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Antiseptic Shaving Outfit.
Patent for a more compact and improved version of an antiseptic shaving outfit, including illustrations.
Date:
January 2, 1917
Creator:
Braunstein, Aron
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Wire-Stretcher.
Patent for certain new and useful improvements in wire stretchers, including instructions and illustrations.
Date:
January 2, 1900
Creator:
Curtis, Zenas Albert
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Wood-Conveyor
Patent for a wood-conveyor that will "provide a practical device for hauling or conveying wood from a sawing or splitting machine to a convenient place of stacking the wood" (lines 9-12).
Date:
January 2, 1906
Creator:
Hughs, George G.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Wire-Stretcher
Patent for "Improvements in Wire-Stretchers" (line 6) relating to "a combined wire stretching, tying, and splicing machine" (lines 15-16).
Date:
January 2, 1906
Creator:
Curtis, Zenas Albert
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Insect-Powder Distributer.
Patent for a poison distributor that has an adjustable discharge distance and does not clog. It is crank operated to generate a steady stream of poison.
Date:
January 2, 1894
Creator:
Schumacher, Hermann G.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Lawn-Mower
Patent for a lawnmower. Illustrations included.
Date:
January 2, 1912
Creator:
Klock, George W.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Patent for Connector and Releaser
Patent for a connecting device that can be implemented in various situations, and can be instantly detached in emergency situations.
Date:
January 2, 1917
Creator:
Pena, Manuel V.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Improvements in Apparatus for Collecting and Handling Lint
Patent for improvements in apparatus for collecting and handling lint. This apparatus will more thoroughly collect and handle lint so that less lint winds up in the linter room, and can be thoroughly collected.
Date:
January 2, 1919
Creator:
Nolen, Robert Rufus
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Vessel-Propelling Device
Patent for a novel form of propeller in which a current of air or other fluid is forced under pressure through a port in the stern of the vessel causing propulsion.
Date:
January 2, 1906
Creator:
Carlson, Peet
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Improvement in Compounds for Destroying Worms in Cotton-Plants.
Patent for using a solution of water and arsenic for killing cotton pests.
Date:
January 2, 1871
Creator:
Mitchell, Thomas W. & Briscoe, Robert P.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Nut Lock
Patent for device locks a nut to the threaded portion of a bolt.
Date:
January 2, 1917
Creator:
Blackwelder, Charlie A.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Gin
Patent for cotton gin
Date:
January 2, 1917
Creator:
Henry, Nelson B.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Drill Bit for Wells
Patent for drill bit for drilling wells.
Date:
January 2, 1917
Creator:
Martin, Robert D.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oil Thief
Patent for Oil Thief
Date:
January 2, 1917
Creator:
Kaul, Walter H.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Pumping Jack
Patent for pumping jacks relating to oil wells.
Date:
January 2, 1917
Creator:
McCuin, William H.
System:
The Portal to Texas History