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Sanitary Banana-Display Case. (open access)

Sanitary Banana-Display Case.

Patent for sanitary banana display case for retail purposes, which displays bananas as well as keeping them away from insects and being touched.The display case is made of glass or other transparent material and provides both the fruit, hung from hooks within the case, and the case itself to be rotated.
Date: September 19, 1911
Creator: Haden, Wesley W.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Photographic-Printing Machine (open access)

Photographic-Printing Machine

Patent for a new and improved Photographic Printing Machine. The device allows for accurately positioning negative to contact accurately with printing paper.
Date: September 17, 1912
Creator: Loving, Roy R.
System: The Portal to Texas History