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Mop-Wringer.
Patent for a mop wringer inside a bucket, which is permanently attached below the mouth of the bucket and still allows for buckets to be stacked for storage.
Date:
May 24, 1910
Creator:
Atkin, Samuel Thatcher
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Watering-Trough.
Patent for a valve that controls the flow of drinking water from a reservoir or tank into a trough. It can be operated by domestic animals and automatically shuts off when they are finished drinking.
Date:
August 21, 1917
Creator:
Atkinson, George C.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Waterproof Car-Door.
Patent for a freight car door of "strong, durable, and inexpensive construction which will be water and air tight, and which will be practically indestructible in case of a wreck" (lines 17-20) including illustrations.
Date:
January 1, 1918
Creator:
Atkinson, George C.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Cotton-Chopper
Patent for an improved cotton-chopper, which includes a vertical swinging movement, as well as a wheel at its base which, and has a chopper shaft that may be depressed by the feet of the operator so that the chopper can operate even on uneven ground.
Date:
March 9, 1915
Creator:
Baker, William A.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Clothes Drier
Patent for a clothes drier. Illustration included.
Date:
April 19, 1910
Creator:
Bird, Fred E.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Land Marker
Patent for land markers that can be used as guides such as for planting.
Date:
December 19, 1916
Creator:
Bland, Royal H.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Engine
Patent for internal combustion engine.
Date:
November 7, 1916
Creator:
Box, Walter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Internal Combustion Engine
Patent for internal combustion engine.
Date:
January 16, 1917
Creator:
Box, Walter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Adjusting and Locking Device for Skid Chains.
Patent for anti-skid chains for use on automobile wheels and tires which may be locked to prevent slipping.
Date:
February 26, 1918
Creator:
Boyd, James S.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Supplementary Vehicle-Seat.
Patent for a supplementary vehicle seat for buggies, which is easy to attach and remove and is durable.
Date:
June 14, 1910
Creator:
Brehan, Frederick F.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Cotton-Press
Patent for a cotton press that operates slowly and requires minimum power. Illustrations included.
Date:
January 18, 1910
Creator:
Breihan, Frederick F.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Cotton-Press.
Patent for a cotton press, which can be run with either wormed gearing or beveled gearing depending on the pressure desired to be exerted on the cotton.
Date:
March 8, 1910
Creator:
Breihan, Frederick F.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Plumb Level
Patent for a plumb level. Illustrations included.
Date:
August 20, 1912
Creator:
Brooks, Robert L.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Cotton-Chopper.
Patent for a cotton chopper, which attaches to a sulky cultivator.
Date:
March 1, 1910
Creator:
Bunnell, Marcellus Jackson
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Churn
Patent for a vertical dash butter churn with a frame that allows for removal of the receptacle with dash parts still attached to the frame, including illustrations.
Date:
March 25, 1913
Creator:
Collins, Edward L.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Punch.
Patent for a punch tool used for cutting metal or other objects. The tool’s construction includes pivoted handles and an anvil block for efficient punching with “minimum application of pressure” (lines 13-14).
Date:
December 30, 1913
Creator:
Cuba, John L.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Metallic Roof.
Patent for new and useful improvements to the design of portable metallic roofs, including illustrations.
Date:
May 22, 1917
Creator:
Draper, David F.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Wedge Cutter
Patent for a device that cuts wood into different sized wedges. This is a device used in the construction industry.
Date:
July 14, 1915
Creator:
Echols, Elijah B. & Zindler, Herman J.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Fly Catcher
Patent for the fly catcher. This invention comprehends the provision of a fly trap embodying a chute through which livestock may pass and have flies that circulate around them being scared or brushed off of them and causing them to enter a trap. Illustrations are provided.
Date:
March 12, 1918
Creator:
Girvin, Fitzhugh B. & Brady, Charles P.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Combined Rule and Square.
Patent for new and useful Improvements in Combined Rules and Squares which makes it "possible to form a rigid straight rule or one or more rigid squares" (lines 24-25), including illustration and instructions.
Date:
August 21, 1917
Creator:
Grossman, Edwin
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Churn.
Patent for a churn with a better support device than previous churns.
Date:
April 12, 1910
Creator:
Hyland, George Tolifaro
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Grave-Filler.
Patent for a grave-filler device that holds dirt from the grave and can be shifted longitudinally from the grave and be titled vertically to refill the grave.
Date:
April 25, 1916
Creator:
Imhoff, Louis P.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Attachment for Cultivators &c
Patent for a stalk cutter attachment for cultivators.
Date:
July 2, 1912
Creator:
Janosek, John A.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Attachment for Cultivators
Patent for attachment for cultivators. The invention allows a cultivator's shovel to be spaced apart to facilitate the plowing of corn, cotton, and other similar products.
Date:
November 28, 1911
Creator:
Jez, Joseph M.
System:
The Portal to Texas History