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Bottle-Closure (open access)

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
Baling-Press (open access)

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
Wood-Conveyor (open access)

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 (open access)

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
Vessel-Propelling Device (open access)

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
Gun Attachment (open access)

Gun Attachment

Patent for improvement of a gun handle attachment to rifles and shotguns. It is intended to be applied to the barrels end for support and so the user has use of the elbow joint.
Date: January 2, 1906
Creator: Wight, Alfred T.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Hydrant. (open access)

Hydrant.

Patent for a hydrant model by V.H. Mills, with a mechanism that prevents pipes from freezing in cold water and a novel joint between the spout and the plug of the cock.
Date: January 2, 1906
Creator: Mills, Virgil H.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Fertilizer and Seed Distributer. (open access)

Fertilizer and Seed Distributer.

Patent for a fertilizer and seed distributor that is operated by hand.
Date: January 2, 1906
Creator: Melton, Henry C.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Sewage System for Trains. (open access)

Sewage System for Trains.

Patent for a sewing system on trains or vehicles which will allow then to have working water-closets.
Date: January 2, 1906
Creator: Mettenheimer, John Henry.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Hay-Press Power. (open access)

Hay-Press Power.

Patent for "new and useful improvements in Baling-Presses" (lines 1-5) including illustrations and explanations.
Date: January 2, 1906
Creator: Bryant, Warren S.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Pencil-Holder. (open access)

Pencil-Holder.

Patent for a wearable pencil holder that can fit pencils of different sizes and can firmly attach to any type of clothing.
Date: January 2, 1906
Creator: Reesor, Isaac Christian
System: The Portal to Texas History
Railway-Rail Joint (open access)

Railway-Rail Joint

Patent for improving the construction and increase the efficiency and utility of railway-rail joints.
Date: January 2, 1906
Creator: Verneuil, Edward Benjamin
System: The Portal to Texas History