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CASH REGISTER.
Patent for improvements in cash-registers for making change and with a recording mechanism for printing amounts for which change is made, including descriptions of the parts of the mechanism and with illustrations.
Date:
December 9, 1902
Creator:
Woodson, James F. & Lindsay, Oscar L.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Cotton-Gin-Saw Cleaner.
Patent for certain new and useful improvements in cotton gin saw cleaners, including instructions and illustrations.
Date:
December 12, 1899
Creator:
Mapes, Joseph Calvin
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Cotton-Chopper
Patent for a cotton chopper. Illustrations included.
Date:
December 17, 1907
Creator:
Sodekson, Nathan S.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Bridle-Bit.
Patent for a bridle bit that holds and manages vicious horses and that can be adjusted to also fit a calf or colt.
Date:
December 19, 1911
Creator:
Smith, John T.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Combined Seed-Planter, Harrow, and Plow
Patent for "a combined seeder or planter, harrow, and plow, and to simplify the parts, so that they can easily be put together and taken apart and manufactured at little expense" (lines 16-20).
Date:
December 17, 1889
Creator:
Russell, Thomas J.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Lifting-Jack.
Patent for improved construction of lifting jacks with a "vertically-movable screw and capable of enabling the jack to be readily connected with an object at the base of it, whereby the range of the lifting-jack will be materially increased" (lines 14-18).
Date:
December 18, 1900
Creator:
Sanders, John Thomas
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Ironing-Table.
Patent for improvements to ironing tables, including a narrow folding table top by which to iron sleeves and small articles, a means by which "depending articles" may be kept out of the way and off the floor (and thus clean), and an iron holder.
Date:
December 4, 1900
Creator:
Wren, James F. & Grant, Nancy E.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Seeder and Planter.
Patent for a seeder and planter improvement. The invention "produce an improved leveling board to be used in connection therewith the purpose of leveling soil and crushing clods and for the additional purpose of regulating the depth to which the seed shall be planted." (lines 9-14)
Date:
December 23, 1913
Creator:
Mallory, Merideth T.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Harrow.
Patent for "a simple, inexpensive and efficient implement by which roots of weeds and obnoxious grasses may be removed from the ground and destroyed," while also leaving the ground plowed (lines 9-12). The object also provides a simple way to remove accumulation of roots that generally clog implements of this type.
Date:
December 3, 1918
Creator:
Garrett, Jefferson D.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Plank Fence
Patent for "invented certain new and useful Improvements in Fences" (lines 4-5) including instructions and illustrations.
Date:
December 6, 1892
Creator:
Jobe, Warren, Sr.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Cultivator Attachment
Patent for an attachment for a cotton cultivator that comprises of, among other objects, cotton chopper blades. Illustrations included.
Date:
December 22, 1908
Creator:
Patrick, Henry N.
System:
The Portal to Texas History