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Bolt-Clipper
Patent for improvements to bolt cutters, in terms of construction and efficiency. The improvement includes "oppositely-disposed jaw members, having v-shaped cutting edges" (lines 36-37). Includes illustrations.
Date:
January 9, 1906
Creator:
Pulvitt, John
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Bale-Tying Machine.
Patent for a bale tying machine that wraps and ties cylindrical bales, "especially for placing wrappers of jute or other bagging material around cylindrical cotton - bales" (lines 11-14) while holding the bale compressed.
Date:
January 23, 1906
Creator:
Cagle, Carter M.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Car Truck Bolster
Patent for a car-truck bolster. The design improves upon existing versions to bolster a car or truck in order to readily makes repairs in a simple and expeditious manner. The bolster can be taken apart which allows for each part to be replaced separately.
Date:
January 30, 1906
Creator:
Fowler, T.
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
Bathing-Hat.
Patent for a nearly waterproof hat that will keep the hair dry and protect the face from the sun while being both strong and durable.
Date:
January 16, 1906
Creator:
Herndon, Florence E.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Combination-Tool.
Patent for a combination tool that provides "a novel form of tool-head arranged to interchangeably carry a plurality of tools of different characters, whereby the single tool-head may be employed in various capacities" (lines 8-12), including illustrations.
Date:
January 30, 1906
Creator:
Spicer, John R.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Cooking Stove Attachment
Patent for a cooking stove attachment. The attachment goes inside the oven of the cooking-stove to prevent food from being burned while cooking. Moisture is supplied to the oven to prevent blistering of bread while baking and improve the general baking and roasting qualities of the oven.
Date:
January 30, 1906
Creator:
Green, G. F.
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
Baling-Press
Patent for improvements to a baling press, making it "simple, inexpensive, durable, and highly-efficient" (lines 17-18), including illustrations.
Date:
January 9, 1906
Creator:
Unfried, Joseph
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
Machine for Forming Round Cotton-Bales.
Patent to improve automation for forming round cotton bales in baling presses, including illustrations.
Date:
January 9, 1906
Creator:
Cagle, Carter M.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Loose-Leaf Binder
Patent for loose-leaf binders. A strong and easy way to attach or remove loose leaf papers from a flat book.
Date:
January 4, 1906
Creator:
Owen, Thomas
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Vehicle-Body Construction
Patent for improvements to vehicle body construction, particularly corner-irons. The design of the product claims to be simple, economical, and provide a compact and firm joint for the vehicle body. Illustrations included.
Date:
January 9, 1906
Creator:
Dowling, Stonewall J.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Trunk-Corder.
Patent for "Improvement in Trunk-Corders." (line 5-6) including instructions and illustrations.
Date:
January 30, 1906
Creator:
Kessee, Walter Lee
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
Hydraulic Swivel.
Patent for "new and useful improvements in hydraulic swivels" (lines 1-6).
Date:
January 16, 1906
Creator:
Wiggs, James A., Jr.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Pump-Jack.
Patent for an improved version of "operating pumps and similar apparatus" (lines 8-9).
Date:
January 30, 1906
Creator:
York, Francis M.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Plow Attachment
Patent for a plow attachment. This design has improvements for the foot portion of plows and cultivators. The attachment is easy to apply, and can be adjusted accordingly.
Date:
January 23, 1906
Creator:
Clark, Samuel Houston
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Steering-Gear for Traction-Engines
Patent for improvements to a steering gear for traction engines by means of a steam-cylinder and a valve to control the steam flow, including illustrations.
Date:
January 16, 1906
Creator:
Cantelou, Peter Louie
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Washing Machine
Patent for a washing machine. The design includes a plunger that reciprocates up and down in order to agitate the contents. It is operated by a foot-plate and is meant to be easy-to-use.
Date:
January 23, 1906
Creator:
Moeckel, A. G.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Gate-Latch.
Patent for a gate latch "comprising pivoted arms having hooked front ends which are normally spread out" (lines 85-87), including illustrations.
Date:
January 9, 1906
Creator:
Drennan, John S.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
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.
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