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Fish Catching Apparatus (open access)

Fish Catching Apparatus

Patent for a fish catching apparatus which will move artificial bait in the water to attract more fish.
Date: December 29, 1914
Creator: Beyer, Albert
System: The Portal to Texas History
Steam-Turbine for Locomotives. (open access)

Steam-Turbine for Locomotives.

Patent for a compact mechanism related to steam turbines, which has positive geared connections with the driving access of the locomotive, resulting in reduced friction. This increases efficiency of the driving action while reduced the expenditure of elastic fluid in order to run smoothly.
Date: December 5, 1911
Creator: Dumas, Joel Benjaman
System: The Portal to Texas History