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Improvement in Water-Elevators.
Patent for "an endless chain of buckets on a reel for working them, so contrived that it tilts the buckets so that they empty and pass the spout without revolving, whereby the contrivance is simpler and better than when they are made to revolve, and the buckets are linked together by a novel contrivance for carrying them, to enter the water bottom downward, and to allow the air to escape when filling." (Lines 5-14) Includes instructions and illustrations.
Date:
June 6, 1876
Creator:
Smith, Edgar J.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Hay Press
Patent for a hay press. Illustration included.
Date:
June 6, 1905
Creator:
Gurley, John Mark
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Washing-Machine.
Patent for a new and useful washing machine, including instructions and illustrations.
Date:
March 6, 1900
Creator:
Biggs, Daniel
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Engine-Starter
Patent for improving the performance of starter mechanisms for internal combustion engines.
Date:
July 6, 1915
Creator:
Everly, William D.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Spring-Motor
Patent for spring motors that can be adapted to rotary fans and sewing machines. Illustrations included.
Date:
September 6, 1910
Creator:
Seeders, Zephaniah C.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Shocker Attachment for Harvesters
Patent for a shocker attachment for harvesters. Illustration included.
Date:
April 6, 1909
Creator:
Fritz, Emanuel W.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Peanut-Harvester.
Patent for a peanut harvester which would loosen peanuts and beat the dirt from them, includes illustrations.
Date:
July 6, 1915
Creator:
Warren, William M. & Carpenter, Solomon L.
System:
The Portal to Texas History