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Rail-Joint.
Patent for improved rail joints that are stronger, more durable, removes the need for "pounding of the rails ends" (lines 14-15) and reducing the loss and displacement of bolts.
Date:
January 23, 1906
Creator:
Hensley, Joseph B.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Rail-Joint.
Patent for a rail joint that connects the opposing ends of a pair of rails while allowing for necessary contractions and expansion of the rails due to atmospheric conditions. It also reinforces the portion of the joint at the meeting ends.
Date:
January 23, 1912
Creator:
Busa, Adam
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Rail Tie and Fastening Device.
Patent for improved railroad cross ties that can be used in reverse, prevent creeping rails, and be economically manufactured.
Date:
January 23, 1912
Creator:
Bergen, James V.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oil-Burner
Patent for new improvements to oil-burners in stoves and furnaces providing "a proper inlet of air to fire generated on the hearth" (lines 14-15) including instructions and illustrations.
Date:
January 23, 1912
Creator:
Braly, Hugh L.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Non-Refillable Bottle.
Patent for a new and useful no refillable bottle, including instructions and illustrations.
Date:
January 23, 1900
Creator:
Gutzeit, Charles X.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Ejector-Pump.
Patent for an improved ejector pump that operates using air or steam pressure, and pumps water any height or distance. The invention is easily operated and practical.
Date:
January 23, 1894
Creator:
Nevill, William Birt
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Disk Plow
Patent for a disk plow. Illustrations included.
Date:
January 23, 1912
Creator:
Cox, Oscar McGruder
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Cylinder for Cotton-Gins
Patent for a cylinder for cotton-gins in which the cylinder has teeth that are "secured to the project from the periphery of the disk" (lines 17-18).
Date:
January 23, 1912
Creator:
Fuller, James T.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Agricultural Implement.
Patent for "the production of simple and inexpensive means whereby the ordinary farming implements--such as plows, cultivators, and the like--may be readily convert to the sulky or wheeled type." (line 11-15) including instructions and illustrations.
Date:
January 23, 1906
Creator:
Cornelison, Jesse U.
System:
The Portal to Texas History