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Improvements in Rail-Lubricators (open access)

Improvements in Rail-Lubricators

Patent for "a lubricating apparatus for use on street and other cars for lubricating the track when the car rounds a curve" (lines 8-11) including list of parts and illustrations.
Date: April 27, 1910
Creator: Freeman, Frank S. & Doke, Fred L.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Acetylene-Gas Generator (open access)

Acetylene-Gas Generator

Patent for an acetylene-gas generator. Illustrations included.
Date: April 26, 1910
Creator: Moberley, Oscar R.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Apparatus for Preserving Wooden Poles (open access)

Apparatus for Preserving Wooden Poles

Patent for an apparatus for preserving treated wooden poles. Illustrations included.
Date: April 26, 1910
Creator: Logan, John T.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Body Supported Brackett (open access)

Body Supported Brackett

Patent for body supported bracket for mirrors. Illustration included.
Date: April 26, 1910
Creator: Birdwell, Russell J.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Chain-Fastener. (open access)

Chain-Fastener.

Patent for a chain fastener for logging trucks, which can be easily unattached and works with most types of logging trucks.
Date: April 26, 1910
Creator: Biskamp, Richard A.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Combined Safety-Valve and Waste-Cock. (open access)

Combined Safety-Valve and Waste-Cock.

Patent for a combined safety valve and waste cock for cooling engines.
Date: April 26, 1910
Creator: Fell, Julius P.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Fish Hook (open access)

Fish Hook

Patent for a fish hook. Illustration included.
Date: April 26, 1910
Creator: Roberson, Elige L.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Match Box (open access)

Match Box

Patent for a match box whereby matches can be removed individually. Illustration included.
Date: April 26, 1910
Creator: Lee, Robert E.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Paper-Bag Holder. (open access)

Paper-Bag Holder.

Patent for a paper holder made of wire, which allows for easy removal of bags of different sizes.
Date: April 26, 1910
Creator: Joiner, Preston
System: The Portal to Texas History
Plow Slide (open access)

Plow Slide

Patent for a plow slide. Illustration included.
Date: April 26, 1910
Creator: Schroeder, George L.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Portable Bracket. (open access)

Portable Bracket.

Patent for a portable bracket for mirrors, which can be mounted on the body and then folded back up.
Date: April 26, 1910
Creator: Birdwell, Russell J.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Refrigerator. (open access)

Refrigerator.

Patent for a refrigerator with shelves and two layers of cooling liquids inside the walls.
Date: April 26, 1910
Creator: Henderson, Thomas
System: The Portal to Texas History
Rotary for Well Turing (open access)

Rotary for Well Turing

Patent for a rotary for well tubing. Illustrations included.
Date: April 26, 1910
Creator: Hall, Samuel N.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Valve (open access)

Valve

Patent for a valve used with radiator heating system. Illustration included.
Date: April 26, 1910
Creator: Kinnison, Hallah C.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Well-Screen (open access)

Well-Screen

Patent for a well screen with a greater amount of screen space that allows for a better flow of water while still obstructing other objects.
Date: April 26, 1910
Creator: Hall, Samuel N.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Apparatus for Cooling Journal-Boxes on Railway-Trains (open access)

Apparatus for Cooling Journal-Boxes on Railway-Trains

Patent for an apparatus for cooling journal boxes on trains by sending water to the journal boxes from a water system installed in each car.
Date: April 19, 1910
Creator: Andrews, Walter P.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Clothes Drier (open access)

Clothes Drier

Patent for a clothes drier. Illustration included.
Date: April 19, 1910
Creator: Bird, Fred E.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Compressor. (open access)

Compressor.

Patent for a refrigerating machine compressor, which compresses more gas, cools the compressor with the incoming gas, and uses excess heat to dry the gas coming in.
Date: April 19, 1910
Creator: Mayhew, John Daugherty
System: The Portal to Texas History
Disk-Plow. (open access)

Disk-Plow.

Patent for a riding disk plow, which uses less horsepower, has no side draft, and does not get clogged in wet conditions.
Date: April 19, 1910
Creator: Martin, John H.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Fruit Selling Slot Machine (open access)

Fruit Selling Slot Machine

Patent for
Date: April 19, 1910
Creator: Tatum, John H.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Ledger with Visible Index. (open access)

Ledger with Visible Index.

Patent for a ledger with a visible index of numbers and names with tabs to allow accounts to be looked up easily.
Date: April 19, 1910
Creator: Kellner, Eugene
System: The Portal to Texas History
Mailing-Galley. (open access)

Mailing-Galley.

Patent for a mailing galley for cleaning type, which allows the cleaning fluid to drain but keeps the type in the galley.
Date: April 19, 1910
Creator: Zeiske, Richard E.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Nut Lock (open access)

Nut Lock

Patent for a nut lock. Illustration included.
Date: April 19, 1910
Creator: Bradshaw, Richard A.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oil-Burner Attachment for Stoves. (open access)

Oil-Burner Attachment for Stoves.

Patent for an oil burner attachment for stoves, which is easily cleaned and burns efficiently.
Date: April 19, 1910
Creator: Cheistian, William T.
System: The Portal to Texas History