Seeder and Fertilizer-Distributer (open access)

Seeder and Fertilizer-Distributer

Patent for a planter designed to drop the seeds first and then the fertilizer directly afterwards. Illustrations included.
Date: December 10, 1907
Creator: Ingram, Jesse A.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Vehicle Step (open access)

Vehicle Step

Patent for vehicle step. Illustrations included.
Date: October 1, 1907
Creator: Lannom, Wilson A.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Automatic Air-Brake Coupling (open access)

Automatic Air-Brake Coupling

Patent for an air-brake coupling for railroad cars which connects cars automatically and can be fully controlled by the train engineer in the engine.
Date: July 23, 1907
Creator: McMillan, Thomas B.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Vehicle-Top. (open access)

Vehicle-Top.

Patent for a canvas top for a wagon that is attached to wooden bows and can be folded up into a seat rest when not in use.
Date: July 9, 1907
Creator: Kelley, Harrall M.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Animal-Trap (open access)

Animal-Trap

Patent for an animal trap that requires the animal to fully enter the jaws of the trap to reach the bait and that reliably springs the trap upon the entrance of an animal but not when refilling the bait in the trap.
Date: March 26, 1907
Creator: Dubois, James Madison
System: The Portal to Texas History
Cultivator Attachment (open access)

Cultivator Attachment

Patent for a cultivator attachment. This invention is used to provide stalk-cutting the stalks and chopping of cotton. Illustration included.
Date: February 26, 1907
Creator: Nicks, John H.
System: The Portal to Texas History