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Adjustable Trace Connector
Patent for an adjustable trace connector. Illustration included.
Date:
January 5, 1909
Creator:
Erwin, Agustin Reese; Burks, William D. & Burks, Joseph B.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Baling Press.
Patent for a bailing press used in the milling and processing of cotton.
Date:
January 10, 1882
Creator:
Ensinger, Louis
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Baling-Press.
Patent for "baling-presses of that class wherein motion is communicated to the plunger from a sweep operated by horse or similar power, and the object in view is to improve the construction of the baling-chamber and attachments, and, furthermore, to provide a simple and efficient construction of plunger-operating mechanism" (lines 8-15)
Date:
January 5, 1897
Creator:
Pearce, William J.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Attachment for Disk Harrows.
Patent for improvements in disk harrows, including instructions and illustrations.
Date:
June 10, 1889
Creator:
Moffitt, William E.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Drill Bit
Patent for drill bit, adapted for use in boring (or drilling) of oil wells with bit shank and enlarged head of angularly mounted rotary cutters (for outward cutting of well walls).
Date:
January 3, 1922
Creator:
Thomas, Martin E.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Trap.
Patent for a star shaped fish or animal trap, which has spring triggered entry points that allow animals in but not out.
Date:
January 19, 1909
Creator:
Hendrix, Julius M.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Improvement in Apparatus for Preserving Meat, &c.
Patent for "an improved apparatus for use in fumigating substances used as food; and also for impregnating water with sulphurous-acid gas, for the purpose of preserving such substances by the antiseptic quality of sulphur" (lines 9-14). Includes instructions and illustrations.
Date:
January 15, 1878
Creator:
Ames, Theodore George
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Thill Or Tongue Support
Patent for a thill or tongue support. This invention is designed for use with horse buggies. Illustration included.
Date:
January 1, 1907
Creator:
Roark, Lafayette L.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Square.
Patent for a a carpenters square, which has tables printed on it for calculating the length and angle that rafter boards should be cut to.
Date:
January 17, 1911
Creator:
McCormick, Terrill William
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Process of Brazing
Patent for a process of brazing. Illustration included.
Date:
January 15, 1907
Creator:
Hornsby, Charley C. & Bell, Robert F.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Folding Wagon-Box Step
Patent for a new and useful folding wagon-box steps. This design is to "provide a novel, simple, and safe device of the character indicated which is adapted for compact and convenient folding into a close package when not in use" (line 11-14).
Date:
January 25, 1898
Creator:
Brown, Marvel C.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Display Rack
Patent for a display rack. Illustrations included.
Date:
January 31, 1911
Creator:
Hendrix, Julius M.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Cultivator-Disk Journal.
Patent for a cultivator disk journal, which is more efficient than previous models.
Date:
January 17, 1911
Creator:
Doyle, Edward Silas
System:
The Portal to Texas History