Sanitary Cigarette Paper Receptacle (open access)

Sanitary Cigarette Paper Receptacle

Patent for a box with a cutting membrane that will cut off desired lenghts of cigarette paper for the user.
Date: January 9, 1917
Creator: Jones, John A.; Rowe, Claude O. & Johnson, Clause E.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oil-Burner (open access)

Oil-Burner

Patent for improvement in oil burners. This device allows oil to be mixed with air to allow the substance to burn more effectively.
Date: January 30, 1912
Creator: Kunkel, Albert R.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Metal Tie. (open access)

Metal Tie.

Patent for a metal railroad tie.
Date: May 2, 1911
Creator: Riley, Samuel L.
System: The Portal to Texas History