Resource Type

Nut-Lock. (open access)

Nut-Lock.

Patent for "new and useful Improvements in Nut-Locks" (lines 5-6). "This invention relates to improvements in nut locks. The principal object of the invention is to provide a novel and efficient device for locking a nut on the end of an axle shaft or the like" (lines 12-17).
Date: December 7, 1915
Creator: Best, Eben
System: The Portal to Texas History
Ties and Fasteners for Railway-Rails (open access)

Ties and Fasteners for Railway-Rails

Patent for improved ties and fastenings for securing and binding together railway rails.
Date: December 7, 1920
Creator: Caudle, Robert E.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Sash-Holder. (open access)

Sash-Holder.

Patent for "new and useful Improvements in Sash-Holders" (lines 5-6). "My invention relates to sash holders... and the object of my invention is to so change the construction of said patented sash holder as to simplify, cheapen and otherwise improve the same" (lines 13-19).
Date: December 7, 1915
Creator: Hart, Joel T.
System: The Portal to Texas History