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Shipping-Crate.
Patent for a crate to transport bottled beverages, which is protected by slidably mounted, sealed enclosures with guide strips, guide rods, and terminal hooks. Bottles are held upside down within protective neck encasements. Accidental opening of the crate is reduced since the opening side cannot be slid open until the seals are broken.
Date:
January 17, 1911
Creator:
Wyman, Lewis Henry
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Shoe Lace
Patent for a shoe lace that does not become loose nor untie accidentally. Illustrations included.
Date:
January 17, 1905
Creator:
Nicholls, George H.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Improvement in Presses.
Patent for pressing cotton, hay, and tobacco with moveable notches for more control in producing bales and using less power than previous presses, including illustration.
Date:
January 17, 1860
Creator:
McCray, Thomas H.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Hose-Coupling.
Patent for a hose coupling that is more durable than other models.
Date:
January 17, 1911
Creator:
Lockhart, Samuel R.
System:
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Pistol and Carbine Holder.
Patent for a new and improved holster for pistols and carbines. This design includes a button to be attached to the desired firearm, and the button is designed to fit into a groove attached to a strap. The strap is secured around a person or horse, and a tug at the handle of the firearm causes springs in the groove to release the button, thus freeing the firearm quickly and easily.
Date:
January 17, 1882
Creator:
Flatau, Louis S.
System:
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Harness Attachment
Patent for a harness attachment. Illustrations included.
Date:
January 17, 1905
Creator:
Anderson, Samuel C.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Plow-Fender
Patent for a plow fender that would be more gentle with new or fragile plants by moving them to the side, and would be easily adaptable to all kinds of plows while also being cost efficient to install and durable.
Date:
January 17, 1893
Creator:
Ellington, Alvey Marcellous
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Refrigerator.
Patent for a refrigerator, which is cooled by ice water that has melted out of the ice chamber going around all the refrigeration areas.
Date:
January 17, 1911
Creator:
Baker, Jesse J.
System:
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Furnace-Forming Die
Patent for a die for fashioning a furnace for cooking and ironing. Illustrations included.
Date:
January 17, 1911
Creator:
Williams, Robert L.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Horse Detacher
Patent for horse detacher. Illustration included.
Date:
January 17, 1905
Creator:
Anderson, Samuel C.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Display-Case.
Patent for a display case for food, which has an improved frame.
Date:
January 17, 1911
Creator:
Folsom, Andrew W.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Fire Box
Patent for a fire box. Illustration included.
Date:
January 17, 1905
Creator:
Butcher, George W.
System:
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Device-for-Cooling-Milk-or-Butter
Patent for a device used for cooling milk or butter by means of evaporation so that there is a constant circulation of cool air around the milk or butter.
Date:
January 17, 1893
Creator:
Wilder, Joseph L.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Desk Receptacle.
Patent for a "novel, convenient, and ornamental bottle or receptacle, adapted to contain ink, a sponge, or the like, combined with a pin-cushion and a pen-wiper" (lines 11-14), with illustrations.
Date:
January 17, 1893
Creator:
Carolan, Eugene P.; Terrell, Edward H. & Terrell, James R.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Derailing Device.
Patent for a "portable derailing device" (line 13) including illustrations.
Date:
January 17, 1911
Creator:
Martin, Daniel W.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Frame House.
Patent for a new and improved frame house. This design consists of "[t]he combination, in a roof, of T-shaped caps or battens having in their depending tongues the transverse dovetail grooves, the roof-boards arranged above the grooves and below the horizontal and lateral arms of the said battens, and the purlins adapted to enter the grooves and grooved longitudinally to engage the said tongues" (lines 23-31).
Date:
January 17, 1882
Creator:
Boyd, John
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Cage or Support for Well-Tubing
Patent for a well tubing cage which provides support for well tubes so that a second pipe is not required. Illustrations included.
Date:
January 17, 1911
Creator:
Harpham, Harry C.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Cultivator-Disk Journal.
Patent for a cultivator disk journal, which is more efficient than previous models.
Date:
January 17, 1911
Creator:
Doyle, Edward Silas
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Baling-Press
Patent for a baling press that uses the minimum amount of power to accomplish the baling process.
Date:
January 17, 1911
Creator:
Gill, Fleet & Graham, Daniel O.
System:
The Portal to Texas History