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Bit Cleaner
Patent for a device that will clean drill bits used for wells without needing to remove them from the ground. Additional aspects of the patent cover fittings and attachments necessary for better operation of the drill bits and the cleaner.
Date:
February 17, 1920
Creator:
Robichaux, Sosthene
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Combination Set-Collar for Well-Strainers.
Patent for a combination set-collar for well-strainers that combines a back pressure valve and a washer pipe which allows for the cleaning of the strainer.
Date:
November 25, 1919
Creator:
Thompson, Alexander
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Bending-Machine.
Patent for a new machine providing "a simple, efficient and easily operated fluid-pressure actuated machine" for the straightening of railway rails (lines 12-14)
Date:
November 5, 1918
Creator:
Keely, William
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Casing Head
Patent for a Case-Head. This case-head is used in oil wells. Its purpose is to ensure a tight seal around a pipe so that gas can flow properly through the tube.
Date:
August 10, 1918
Creator:
Kinzbach, Frank
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Car-Loading Device
Patent for a device used in the loading of train cars with reduced manual effort.
Date:
November 16, 1914
Creator:
Davison, George E.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Valve Structure for Oil-Wells.
Patent for Valve Oil-Wells. This improved Valve Oil Well will increase efficiency and durability of device.
Date:
September 19, 1919
Creator:
McEvoy, John Philip
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Machine for Cleaning Pipe-Lines
Patent for a machine for cleaning pipe-lines. The machine uses the pipeline as a track, traveling along the track cleaning the pipeline.
Date:
July 1, 1919
Creator:
Kinzbach, Frank
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Stand-Value for Oil-Well Pumps.
Patent for a Stand-Value for Oil-Well Pumps so that the ball seat in an oil well pump does not work loose. This is also meant to be turned end for end so that the part's life is lengthened. With this being done, the utility of the oil-pump should now be enhanced.
Date:
September 24, 1918
Creator:
Slaughter, George W., Jr.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Standing-Valve Structure.
Patent for a standing valve structure "which serves as a coupling between the working barrel (of a pump) and strainer member, to effectively exclude foreign matter" (lines 16-19) including instructions and illustrations.
Date:
May 7, 1918
Creator:
Ewing, Samuel D.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Tool-Joint.
Patent for improvements in a tool joint that has been adapted to connect sections of a drill used in drilling wells.
Date:
June 29, 1920
Creator:
Stafford, George A. & Stafford, Roy M.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Specification of Letters Patent.
Patent for improvements in the seals for well screens to provide a permanent joint or seal between the screen and the casing with out blocking passage.
Date:
June 21, 1921
Creator:
Thomson, Alexander
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Pump-Piston.
Patent for new and improved pump piston. This patent is accompanied by drawings and the object is to provide a pump piston wherein the the piston body proper is securely maintained against shifting upon the piston rod.
Date:
March 22, 1921
Creator:
Yount, Miles F.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Fire-Extinguishing Device.
Patent for fire extinguishing devices to "supplying steam to the fluid so that oxygen sufficient to support combustion will not reach the flame" (lines 14-16).
Date:
July 6, 1920
Creator:
Byrd, Williman Harvey
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Sectional Link.
Patent for a sectional link that has been designed for the use on oil well drilling tools. It is designed to prevent bending of the link and from throwing it out of alignment which can damage the tools it is designed for.
Date:
November 5, 1918
Creator:
Thomson, John M.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Pipe-Puller.
Patent for improvements in pipe pullers that grips the pipe and cuts the same time it is pulled.
Date:
June 20, 1920
Creator:
Robichaux, Sosthene & Paggi, Charles
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Pipe-Puller
Patent for improvements in pipe pullers, mechanisms for use with pipe casings for wells and the pulling of pipe and better gripping jaws.
Date:
October 8, 1918
Creator:
Robichaux, Sosthene
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Pipe-Fishing Tool.
Patent for a tool to remove pipe from a well, especially oil and gas.
Date:
November 16, 1920
Creator:
Wilkinson, Lee
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Development of Ground-Water Resources in Orange County, Texas, and Adjacent Areas, 1971-1980
Provides systematic monitoring and appraisal of the changing groundwater conditions in Orange County, Texas.
Date:
October 1983
Creator:
Bonnet, C. W. & Gabrysch, R. K.
Object Type:
Report
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Land-Surface Subsidence in the Texas Coastal Region
Report on the land-surface subsidence in the Texas coastal region published in agreement with the U.S. Geological Survey. Includes information on the geography and topography of 5 different subregions of the Texas coastand maps of the different areas.
Date:
November 1982
Creator:
Ratzlaff, Karl W.
Object Type:
Report
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Ground-Water Data for Orange County and Vicinity, Texas and Louisiana 1971-74
Report detailing the ground-water studies for Orange County, including water measurements, water sample collections, chemical analyses, an inventory of wells, and more.
Date:
December 1975
Creator:
Bonnet, C. W.
Object Type:
Report
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Mechanical Toy Hoop
Patent for improved features for mechanical toy hoops, particularly for toys utilizing trundling hoops.
Date:
September 5, 1916
Creator:
Giesecke, Leo
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oil Well Strainer
Patent for an oil well strainer that increases the surface area of the inlet, and also provide protection to the person straining.
Date:
October 24, 1916
Creator:
Hardin, Otis & Daniels, Veerin B.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Rail Joint
Patent for Rail Joint
Date:
November 21, 1916
Creator:
Walker, Asa
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Pumping Jack
Patent for pumping jacks relating to oil wells.
Date:
January 2, 1917
Creator:
McCuin, William H.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History