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Buckle
Patent for a buckle. Illustration included.
Date:
May 11, 1909
Creator:
Allen, Orcenith F.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Toboggan-Slide.
Patent for a toboggan slide for use in amusement parks that is easily taken up and down and includes guard rails and ant-friction devices to help guide the toboggan down the slide. It also provides a method of easily moving toboggans from one slide to another.
Date:
March 19, 1907
Creator:
Allen, Orcenith F.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Combination-Tool
Patent for a multi-purpose tool to open barrels and similar closed items, to remove staples and nails in construction, including illustrations.
Date:
September 15, 1903
Creator:
Baggett, Robert A.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Knife
Patent for a knife used for cutting grass and shrubbery. Illustrations included.
Date:
May 28, 1907
Creator:
Baggett, Robert A.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Vegetable-Cutter.
Patent for a vegetable cutter that cuts cleanly, rapidly, and with force.
Date:
May 21, 1907
Creator:
Baggett, Robert A.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Cotton-Press
Patent for an improved version of a cotton press that forms cylindrical bales.
Date:
October 23, 1900
Creator:
Bessonette, William T.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Cotton-Press.
Patent for an improvement in cotton-press to form cylindrical cotton bales, including illustrations.
Date:
December 31, 1901
Creator:
Bessonette, William T.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Wheel Cultivator and Planter Attachment Therefor.
Patent for an improved wheel cultivator, which includes a planter attachment, a hopper, a seed-dropping and fertilizer distributing mechanism, and covering plows.
Date:
December 31, 1901
Creator:
Bigler, B. J.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Clothes Line
Patent for a clothes line. Illustration included.
Date:
November 27, 1906
Creator:
Boese, Charles W.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Clothes Pin
Patent for metallic clothes pins. Illustration included.
Date:
April 24, 1906
Creator:
Boese, Charles W.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Capsule Filler
Patent for a device that fills capsules with medicine. Illustration included.
Date:
December 15, 1908
Creator:
Brown, Patrick Henry
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Capsule-Filler
Patent for a capsule filler which allows a prescriptionist to simultaneously fill multiple capsules with medication. Illustrations included.
Date:
July 20, 1909
Creator:
Brown, Patrick Henry
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Curtain-Hanging Apparatus.
Patent for an apparatus to hang curtains in pairs, designed in a way so that the curtains "may be simultaneously moved in opposite directions to open and close the same" and "to provide improved means for adjustably connecting each curtain to the supporting-pole, and also to provide improved means for hanging the pole" (lines 13-19), including illustrations.
Date:
April 9, 1901
Creator:
Cloud, Thomas J.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Cotton Cleaner and Feeder
Patent for an invention to feed cotton into a cleaner. Illustrations included.
Date:
October 30, 1906
Creator:
Crawford, Charles William
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Baling - Press.
Patent for a baling press, “an improvement in that class of automatic presses adapted for baling hay, cotton, excelsior and similar materials.” (lines 8-10) including illustrations.
Date:
October 21, 1902
Creator:
Curry, Monroe & Roberts, William P.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Wireworking Tool
Patent for an improved device designed for twisting the intermediate portion of a tie-wire and which secures a runner wire to a fence-post, so as to tighten the embrace of the tie-wire upon the post. Also to remove staples, cut wire, and act as a screw driver.
Date:
September 17, 1901
Creator:
Dickey, Marion F.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Air-Brake Mechanism.
Patent for "a new and useful air-brake mechanisms in relation to a pressure controller and distributer designed to perform the several independent and joint functions of a triple valve, a pressure-retaining valve, and a pressure relief or reducing valve."
Date:
May 29, 1900
Creator:
Dillander, John
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Triple Valve.
Patent for a triple valve for train air brake systems, which is easier to operate and safer than other air brake systems,
Date:
August 10, 1909
Creator:
Dillander, John
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Garment-Supporter.
Patent for a new garment-supporter, designed "to provide a simple, inexpensive, and efficient device adapted to support the hose and lower garments from the shoulders and capable of permitting perfect freedom of movement of every part of the body without chafing the same" (lines 12-17), which includes illustrations and instructions.
Date:
August 8, 1905
Creator:
Duckworth, Mary Eliza
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Foot-Tub.
Patent for a simple foot tub that has a cover with openings for the feet and curved backing as a foot rest to allow the use of the tub while lying down such as in the case of an invalid. The tub also includes a spout for filling the tub that closes to keep heat and steam inside the tub.
Date:
March 19, 1907
Creator:
Ely, Ella Yelvington
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Cotton Chopper or Cultivator.
Patent for a cotton chopper whose shovels are adjustable and that leaves the cotton in small piles behind it.
Date:
January 21, 1908
Creator:
Ferriott, Charles L.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Cultivator Foot
Patent for a cultivator foot. Illustration included.
Date:
June 11, 1907
Creator:
Ferriott, Charles L.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Hoe Attachment
Patent for a blade attachment to a hoe. Illustration included.
Date:
October 17, 1905
Creator:
Garner, Samuel Jake
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Gatesville Sheet
Topographic map of a portion of Texas from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) project. The map includes towns, historic or notable sites, bodies of water, and other geologic features. Scale 1:125000
Date:
1906
Creator:
Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History