Resource Type

Wrist Blotter (open access)

Wrist Blotter

Patent for a wrist blotter that provides a simple and inexpensive blotter to be attached to the wrist.
Date: October 1, 1918
Creator: Cardwell, Harland W.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Rock-Drill. (open access)

Rock-Drill.

Patent for a composite rock drill composed of granular metal or minerals held together in a binder to present sharp points for the efficient drilling of rock and other substances.
Date: April 1, 1913
Creator: Blackburn, Julian E.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Relief Valve Gear (open access)

Relief Valve Gear

Patent for relief valve gear. Illustration included.
Date: October 1, 1912
Creator: Edwards, George F. & Tilson, Martin D.
System: The Portal to Texas History