Bird-Trap. (open access)

Bird-Trap.

Patent for improvements to a device used to trap birds, to keep them from damaging or consuming agricultural crops..
Date: November 19, 1901
Creator: James B. Barry.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Conveyer-Gearing for Harvesters (open access)

Conveyer-Gearing for Harvesters

Patent for "... a new and useful Gearing for Harvester-Conveyers..." (lines 4-5) including instructions and illustrations.
Date: November 29, 1892
Creator: Schubert, George
System: The Portal to Texas History
Pouch (open access)

Pouch

Patent for "pouches; and its primary object is to provide a novel device of this character adapted to be applied to the male organ to catch and retain all discharges coming therefrom, whereby a patient's clothes are prevented from becoming soiled" (lines 11-14) including instructions and illustrations.
Date: November 21, 1904
Creator: Ezell, Uberto Desaix
System: The Portal to Texas History
Portable Bathing Apparatus (open access)

Portable Bathing Apparatus

Patent for a portable device that provides the ability to bathe using heated water.
Date: November 30, 1917
Creator: Richards, Robert L.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Gate (open access)

Gate

Patent for an improved gate design.
Date: November 18, 1919
Creator: Jenson, J. S.
System: The Portal to Texas History