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Post driver
Patent for a portable post driver.
Date:
March 16, 1900
Creator:
Armstrong, Joseph Milton
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Plow.
Patent for a turning plow with "a wheel for operating in the bottom of the furrow in rear of the lower end of the standard, which...serves the purposes of an ordinary land side-plate..."(lines 10-13).
Date:
July 14, 1908
Creator:
Ausburn, John H. & Ausburn, Vivian
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Specific-Gravity Scale
Patent for a type of weighing-scale, "designed for determining the specific gravity of any body, be it solid, liquid, or a gas" (lines 14-15) including illustration.
Date:
January 21, 1902
Creator:
Bogue, Robert Jackson
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Washing-Machine
Patent for a "pounder" washing machine that can be easily repaired and operated with little effort. Illustrations included.
Date:
August 7, 1900
Creator:
Bolton, George William
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Window-Shade Bracket.
Patent for a window shade bracket, which holds the shade straight.
Date:
December 7, 1909
Creator:
Brown, Colbert W.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Magazine Rifle
Patent for a magazine rifle. Illustration included.
Date:
May 11, 1909
Creator:
Catron, John J.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Magazine Rifle
Patent for a magazine rifle. This invention consists of a combined breech block and cartridge carrier. Illustrations included.
Date:
March 24, 1908
Creator:
Catron, John J.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Dish-Drainer
Patent for dish-drainer.
Date:
April 21, 1903
Creator:
Cleek, Florence
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Appliance for Protecting Oil-Wells from Fires.
Patent for an appliance for protecting oil-wells from fires. As stated within the patent, "this invention relates to certain new and useful improvements in appliances for protecting oil-wells from fires; and to this end it consists of the novel combination and arrangement of parts hereinafter more specifically described in the accompanying drawings, and particularly pointed out in the claims herein appended" (Lines 9-16).
Date:
March 11, 1902
Creator:
Cochran, James M.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Wind-Motor.
Patent for wind motors that has new and useful improvements," is simple and durable in its constructions, very effective and powerful in operation, transmits the force of a series of wind-wheels to a common shaft for driving pumps or other machines" (lines 11-16).
Date:
December 16, 1902
Creator:
Cochran, James M.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Wind-Motor.
Patent for a "new and improved wind-motor" (line 10) including illustrations.
Date:
July 1, 1902
Creator:
Cochran, James Madison
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Acetylene-Gas Generator.
Patent for an acetylene gas generator, which claims to improve upon this device by simplifying the "means for feeding carbid to the water," (line 14) hence making it "more efficient and durable in use and less expensive to manufacture." (lines 19-21)
Date:
April 3, 1906
Creator:
Dulaney, John B.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Well-Pulley.
Patent for a new and improved well pulley, including instructions and illustrations.
Date:
March 20, 1900
Creator:
Foster, James
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Box for Presses
Patent for a box used to house heated metal presses to extract fluid from cotton seeds.
Date:
July 31, 1900
Creator:
Galbraith, Oscar B.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Air-Brake-Setting Appliance
Patent for an air brake apparatus for train cars which automatically activates when a train car is derailed. Illustrations included.
Date:
April 13, 1909
Creator:
Gale, Albert & Lilley, Doc M.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Paris 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:
1903
Creator:
Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Coat Rack
Patent for a coat rack. Illustration included.
Date:
November 6, 1906
Creator:
Gragg, Joe Lee
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Hoof-Trimming Device.
Patent for a hoof trimming device that cuts cleanly and accurately and can be adjusted for differing depths of cuts.
Date:
May 21, 1907
Creator:
Huckelby, Berry
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Washing Apparatus.
Patent for a "new and useful Washing Apparatus" (lines 6-7) that decreases the cost and increases the efficiency of current washing machines by automatically circulating hot water and steam through the clothes.
Date:
December 1, 1903
Creator:
Huffman, Wiliam Anthony & Huffman, Oscar Moses
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Combined Whip Socket and Rein Holder
Patent for a combined whip socket and rein holder. Illustration included.
Date:
May 23, 1905
Creator:
Jacobs, Phillip
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Cultivator Attachment
Patent for a cultivator attachment. Illustration included.
Date:
November 14, 1905
Creator:
Luttrell, William Jackson
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Stirrup and Connections therefor.
Patent for a stirrup which remains perpendicular to the horse and does not become twisted.
Date:
October 6, 1903
Creator:
May, William J.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Barrel-Stand.
Patent for improvments to barrel stands and related to the "object in view being to provide a simple, and convenient stand for holding barrels and casks and permitting the same to be readily turned with slight exertion from a vertical to a horizontal position and vice versa" (lines 9-12) including illustrations.
Date:
August 27, 1901
Creator:
McClary, Rufus E. & Gray, Thomas S.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Washing Machine
Patent for a washing machine. Illustration included.
Date:
July 12, 1904
Creator:
Moreland, Jesse I.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History