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Cotton Chopper
Patent for a cotton chopper. Illustration included.
Date:
August 4, 1908
Creator:
Gresham, Louis David
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Hand-Operated Baling-Press.
Patent for improvements in Hand-Operated Baling-Presses that has a durable structure and is convenient and easy to use for baling hay and straw. Consists of "a box or body provided with a hopper of usual pattern" and "clamping rods located at the delivery end thereof" (lines 19-20) with a sliding plunger, lever, pivots, and a spring. Includes illustrations.
Date:
November 4, 1919
Creator:
Harris, Albert O.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Railroad.
Patent for a railroad track with guard rails for keeping the trains wheels on the tracks.
Date:
July 4, 1911
Creator:
Jobe, Seabrome
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Walking Seed-Planter.
Patent for a walking seed-planter. It has a frame, a supporting-wheel between two beams of the frame, a seed-slide with forwardly-projecting arms and blocks that are engaged by cams, a hopper that overlies the seed-slide, springs attached to the hopper and the seed-slide that return the slide to its usual position, a pin that limits the seed-slide's movement, shovels on the frame, a seed-spout, a bolt that holds the frame together, and brace-rods.
Date:
February 4, 1896
Creator:
White, Lee
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Ironing-Table.
Patent for improvements to ironing tables, including a narrow folding table top by which to iron sleeves and small articles, a means by which "depending articles" may be kept out of the way and off the floor (and thus clean), and an iron holder.
Date:
December 4, 1900
Creator:
Wren, James F. & Grant, Nancy E.
System:
The Portal to Texas History