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Insulator and Protector for Electric Conductors
Patent for a casing for electric wires made to protect them from wear, abrasion, or contact from other objects. Illustrations included.
Date:
December 24, 1907
Creator:
Copping, Thomas Cary
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Straining-Plug.
Patent for a strainer plug for water pipes.
Date:
December 24, 1907
Creator:
McEvoy, Joseph H.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Car-Wheel Chill
Patent for a car wheel chill. Illustrations included.
Date:
December 3, 1907
Creator:
Carr, Benjamin M.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Discharge for Tank-Cars.
Patent for a oil tanker discharge system, which has the valves for releasing the oil on the exterior of the tank to allow for for repair work without entering the oil tank, thereby avoiding the dangers of gas inhalation to workmen.
Date:
October 15, 1907
Creator:
Russell, William D.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Well-Strainer.
Patent for a well strainer, which has wire screen that is wound around the form without the use of soldering.
Date:
September 17, 1907
Creator:
Basye, Edwin J.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Ditching-Machine
Patent for a ditching machine to be used in railroad construction. Illustrations included.
Date:
September 10, 1907
Creator:
Griffin, George Conrad
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Skirt-Supporter.
Patent for a skirt supporter, which attaches the waistband of wearer and keeps skirts supported in wet weather.
Date:
September 10, 1907
Creator:
Martin, Frances J.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Well-Strainer.
Patent for a well straining plug that fits inside of a pipe.
Date:
August 27, 1907
Creator:
McEvoy, Joseph H.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Wheel-Tire
Patent for a wheel tightener. Illustrations included.
Date:
August 13, 1907
Creator:
James, Adoniram Judson
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Folding Paper Box.
Patent for a folding cardboard box with a lid made from one piece of cardboard.
Date:
July 30, 1907
Creator:
Rhodes, Albert May
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Coin-Controlled Vending Machine
Patent for a coin operated vending machine for selling cigars or other objects in round or square packages which can deliver the correct number of products regardless of how many coins are inserted into the machine to equal the selling price.
Date:
July 16, 1907
Creator:
Wilson, John C.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Reed-Organ
Patent for improvements in the construction and design of reed organs.
Date:
July 9, 1907
Creator:
England, James R.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Fence-Post
Patent for a plastic fence post for use with wire fences that has pre-made openings for the wires to go into to and attach to the fence post.
Date:
July 2, 1907
Creator:
Crum, William H.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oil-Can
Patent for an oil can that prevents flames from going beyond the spout of the can and blocks gases from coming out of the can while still allowing the oil to be easily poured out.
Date:
June 18, 1907
Creator:
Harmon, William Ellis & Goodpasture, Thomas Boisarth
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oil Can
Patent for an oil can. This design is a non-explosive air vented for pouring can. Illustration included.
Date:
June 18, 1907
Creator:
Demory, Alexander F. & Suhm, Carl J.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Well-Screen
Patent for a well screen to prevent the entrance of sand or gravel into the wall of a deep well.
Date:
June 18, 1907
Creator:
Stancliff, George W.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Flexible Metallic Hose
Patent for a flexible metallic hose to be used in places where both "flexibility and indestructibility are necessary" (lines 17-18). Illustrations included.
Date:
June 11, 1907
Creator:
Schultz, Wilhelm
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Flexible Stay-Bolt
Patent for a stay bolt for steam boilers which is flexible on both ends.
Date:
June 11, 1907
Creator:
Mooney, Thomas H.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Bottle
Patent for a glass bottle designed to "prevent the refilling of a bottle when the original contents have been poured therefrom" (lines 10-12).
Date:
May 28, 1907
Creator:
Tull, Francis S.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Composite Roofing
Patent for a composite roofing, designed to be durable and resistant to extreme temperatures. Illustrations included.
Date:
May 28, 1907
Creator:
Hennion, Amzi G.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Hydraulic Drill
Patent for a hydraulic drill that allows drill bits to be easily inserted and removed and locks them in place when inside the drill.
Date:
May 21, 1907
Creator:
Charlton, James
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Wire-Winding Machine
Patent for a wire winding machine for well screens that allows for winding wire around a tube with notches for the wire to fit into.
Date:
May 21, 1907
Creator:
Stancliff, George W.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Portable Screen-House.
Patent for a portable screened house that is made in sections that are easily packed and shipped to be assembled on location.
Date:
April 9, 1907
Creator:
Wingren, Harry
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Trolley-Wire Holder
Patent for a trolley wire holder that prevents the trolley wheel from coming off the overhead conductor line and automatically releases the trolley wheel from the conductor line when the trolley car arm is pulled down from the conductor line.
Date:
April 9, 1907
Creator:
La Bauve, Valcoure J.
System:
The Portal to Texas History