Fly-Trap (open access)

Fly-Trap

Patent for Fly Trap
Date: March 27, 1917
Creator: Krueger, Samuel
System: The Portal to Texas History
Automatic Water-Supply Regulator for Windmills (open access)

Automatic Water-Supply Regulator for Windmills

Patent for automatic water supply regulator to stop flow of water at the specified level. Additionally the wind mill will start when it hits a certain water level, creating an off an on cycle.
Date: November 6, 1917
Creator: Pressler, Walter F.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Water-Gap Gate. (open access)

Water-Gap Gate.

Patent for new and improved water gap gates to protect gates and barriers during natural interference, thereby preventing livestock injury.
Date: September 9, 1913
Creator: Sattler, Adolph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Barrel-Stand. (open access)

Barrel-Stand.

Patent for a barrel-stand "designed to support a barrel or other like dispensing receptacle" (line 10) to be tilted for pouring and can be held in a tilted or other fixed position.
Date: July 10, 1917
Creator: Maier, Felix
System: The Portal to Texas History
Combination-Garment. (open access)

Combination-Garment.

Patent for a onese. A shirt and underwear in a single piece. Has ample room in the seat.
Date: January 25, 1919
Creator: Gold, Anna
System: The Portal to Texas History
Load-lifter. (open access)

Load-lifter.

Patent for the improved design of a load lifter.
Date: May 5, 1914
Creator: Meyer, Dietrich H.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Clamp for Spirit-Levels. (open access)

Clamp for Spirit-Levels.

Patent for clamps for spirit levels that allow a spirit level to be attached directly to a straight edge so that one person could safely use both the straight edge and the spirit level simultaneously. Additionally, the clamp production is simple so it can be produced at a low cost.
Date: April 30, 1918
Creator: Bridgman, Jesse Everet
System: The Portal to Texas History
Tube-Clamp (open access)

Tube-Clamp

Patent for a tube clamp for holding pipe sections in wells.
Date: May 21, 1912
Creator: Krauskope, Oscar
System: The Portal to Texas History
Roadway for Vehicles (open access)

Roadway for Vehicles

Patent for a roadway for automobiles built of rail tracks that accommodate different tire sizes, so that wheels may run along the rails inlaid on roads.
Date: October 18, 1913
Creator: OBarr, Richard H.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Fly-Trap (open access)

Fly-Trap

Patent for an insect trap for flies. Illustrations included.
Date: December 24, 1912
Creator: Krueger, Samuel
System: The Portal to Texas History
Emergency-Door for Safes. (open access)

Emergency-Door for Safes.

Patent for an emergency door for safes that provides an improved arrangement including a supplemental door which will automatically move to closed position when the main door is opened to its limit.
Date: October 16, 1917
Creator: Puhl, Max O.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Cotton-Press Follower-Board (open access)

Cotton-Press Follower-Board

Patent for cotton baling press that provides a detachable follow block.
Date: May 8, 1917
Creator: Wuensch, Hearman & Pfeil, Otto
System: The Portal to Texas History