Resource Type

Automatic Pipe Coupling (open access)

Automatic Pipe Coupling

Patent for improvement on the methods of controlling oil flow.
Date: September 2, 1919
Creator: Childs, William L.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Automobile-Lock. (open access)

Automobile-Lock.

Patent for a padlock and mount for the steering column of an automobile.
Date: December 2, 1919
Creator: Ritchie, Allen A.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Valve Remover. (open access)

Valve Remover.

Patent for "an improvement in combination tools...adapted for use with internal combustion engines...mechanism is provided for assisting in valve removing." [lines 8-14]
Date: December 2, 1919
Creator: Ingram, George W.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Well-Boring Apparatus (open access)

Well-Boring Apparatus

Patent for a new and improved well-boring apparatus that rotates a drill stem. The drill is then elevated when it is desired to unscrew the joints.
Date: September 2, 1919
Creator: Headrick, James O.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Well Capping Device. (open access)

Well Capping Device.

Patent for "new and useful improvements in a well capping device." [lines 9-10]
Date: December 2, 1919
Creator: Thrift, Homer C.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Device for Forming Screens (open access)

Device for Forming Screens

Patent for a device for forming screens that consist of perforated pipes and screening wires, which will prevent displaced wires and torn pipes during use.
Date: December 2, 1919
Creator: Edwards, Charles R.
System: The Portal to Texas History