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Live-Bait Bucket
Patent for the live-bait bucket. This bucket is created with a mesh-style wire to allow water in, but keep the bait from getting out when placed in water on the side of the boat.
Date:
June 21, 1919
Creator:
Haschke, Feodor G.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Knee Pad.
Patent for an improved knee pad, which provides better ventilation and cushioning to the knee, including illustrations.
Date:
November 21, 1922
Creator:
Rylander, Parrish H.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Manual-Training Apparatus.
Patent for a new improvement in a manual training apparatus for teaching swimming without water. The device allows the exerciser to lie face down on the provided mat and turn cranks to simulate swimming motions.
Date:
March 21, 1916
Creator:
Hartnett, William J.
System:
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Drafting Machine
Patent for a machine designed for constructing or drafting geometric figures, including illustrations.
Date:
March 21, 1916
Creator:
Kreisle, Edwin Clinton & Hawkins, Lyndsay Dickason
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Spring Equalizer System.
Patent for a spring equalizing system designed for motor vehicles.
Date:
October 21, 1913
Creator:
Pitts, William Wirt
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Suspenders.
Patent for suspenders with a construction that allows for there to be an enhanced way of supporting two items of clothing like trousers and drawers, including illustrations.
Date:
October 21, 1913
Creator:
Mally, Frederick W. & Hudson, Edwin P.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Sanitary Cuspidor.
Patent for a sanitary cuspidor which remains closed when not in use and will "return automatically to closed position" (lines 10-11) immediately after use and includes one illustration.
Date:
October 21, 1913
Creator:
Fousek, Karl
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Buggy-Spindle
Patent for a buggy spindle for "taking up lost motion in the axle box should it be too short or too worn" (lines 10-11). Illustrations included.
Date:
April 21, 1908
Creator:
Messer, Jeremiah Clark
System:
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Churn-Dasher.
Patent for a new and useful churn dasher, including instructions and illustrations.
Date:
November 21, 1899
Creator:
Franklin, Edward R.
System:
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Laminated Tire.
Patent for a laminated tire for automobiles that is less rigid than previous tires and is easily built and repaired.
Date:
May 21, 1907
Creator:
Carhart, John Wesley
System:
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Snap
Patent for improvements in snaps including an eye for a strap to pass through for gripping.
Date:
January 21, 1902
Creator:
Wroe, Hiram A.
System:
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Follower for Packing Sauer-kraut, &c.
Patent for new improvements for devices for producing pressure for sauer-kraut or other food products needing pressure.
Date:
January 21, 1902
Creator:
Ira I. Newfield
System:
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Flushing Tank
Patent for a flushing tank. Illustration included.
Date:
June 21, 1904
Creator:
Walker, Benjamin, Jr.
System:
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Expansible Boot Tree
Patent for expansible boot tree. This device is designed for the ability to stretch boots and shoes. Illustration included.
Date:
September 21, 1909
Creator:
Malmberg, Anders G. & Olsen, Lawrence
System:
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Non-Refillable Bottle
Patent for a non-refillable bottle. Illustrations included.
Date:
September 21, 1909
Creator:
Daniel, Patrick
System:
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Improvement in Well-Augers.
Patent for an improved well-auger, includes instruction and illustration.
Date:
May 21, 1878
Creator:
Glass, James T.
System:
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Nutshell Cutting Machine.
Patent for a new and improved nutshell-cutting machine. This design consists in "the ring provided with slots, the apertured plate, the cutters inserted in the slots, the set-screws adapted to hold the cutters in the slots, and the follower . . . arranged to force the nut through between the cutters, and means for supporting the cutters in the position of use" (lines 72-80).
Date:
June 21, 1887
Creator:
Pecht, Charles
System:
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Delivery Apparatus for Printing-Presses.
Patent for "an endless band or apron paper-delivery apparatus, for printing presses, which will automaticall take the sheets of paper from the cylinder and deliver them upon the usual table, in an orderly pile" (lines 24-28).
Date:
February 21, 1893
Creator:
Sandel, Sam D.
System:
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Fire Arm Holder.
Patent for a new and improved pistol holster. This design "consists of a plate of malleable iron or other suitable metal, curved to conform to the waist of a person, having secured to it on the inside a spring adapted to push outward from the waist toward an auxiliary slotted countersunk plate, serving to hold the head of the screw attached to the fire-arm" (lines 19-25).
Date:
November 21, 1882
Creator:
Petmecky, Joseph C.
System:
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