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Cotton Thinner (open access)

Cotton Thinner

Patent for a cotton thinner. This invention is designed to thin rows of cotton and corn. Illustration included.
Date: April 2, 1907
Creator: Bolin, Nathan C.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Aseptic Fountain Syringe or Irrigator (open access)

Aseptic Fountain Syringe or Irrigator

Patent for an aseptic fountain syringe or irrigator for use by doctors that is easily cleaned and portable.
Date: February 20, 1912
Creator: Leach, Shirley N.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Cotton-Chopper. (open access)

Cotton-Chopper.

Patent for a cotton chopper that attaches to a cultivator.
Date: August 15, 1911
Creator: Hester, James R.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Bedstead (open access)

Bedstead

Patent for a bedstead that holds a bottom sheet taunt that can be used with existing bedsteads.
Date: June 5, 1906
Creator: Whitlow, W. Jidy
System: The Portal to Texas History
Pistol Case (open access)

Pistol Case

Patent for pistol case. Illustration included.
Date: September 6, 1904
Creator: Brannon, Virgil C.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Emergency-Spindle for Automobiles (open access)

Emergency-Spindle for Automobiles

Patent for an emergency wheel spindle used to towing a vehicle upon damage to the front or rear axle. The spindle may attach irrespective to any brake drum or rods that may be present on the vehicle.
Date: March 30, 1915
Creator: Clement, Frank
System: The Portal to Texas History
Clothes-Pin. (open access)

Clothes-Pin.

Patent for the improvement of clothes pins "and has for an object to provided on their gripping faces with novel projections which contact in securely holding the clothes pin fast to operative position when applied." (lines 13-17)
Date: December 16, 1913
Creator: Mierzwik, John A.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Horseshoeing Device (open access)

Horseshoeing Device

Patent for a horseshoeing device that immobilizes the horse's leg in multiple positions for ease of shoeing.
Date: March 2, 1920
Creator: Crumley, Birdie A.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Harrow. (open access)

Harrow.

Patent for a harrow with adjustable teeth.
Date: December 11, 1917
Creator: Mierzwik, John A.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Insect-Destroyer (open access)

Insect-Destroyer

Patent for an insect destroyer designed to kill agricultural pests with fumes. Illustrations included.
Date: September 15, 1908
Creator: Murff, Jerry M.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Stalk-Cutter (open access)

Stalk-Cutter

Patent for a simple and easy attachable stalk cutter for the beam of a plow for efficient stalk cutting, including instructions and illustrations
Date: February 1, 1916
Creator: Modrall, Don A.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Tappet for Sprayers (open access)

Tappet for Sprayers

Patent for a tappet that can be attached to the wheel of a sprayer.
Date: March 14, 1916
Creator: Clayton, Charles Abner
System: The Portal to Texas History
Motor Vehicle Break (open access)

Motor Vehicle Break

Patent for an improvement in breaks, especially for motor vehicles.
Date: November 25, 1914
Creator: Stone, John E.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Telephone Selecting System (open access)

Telephone Selecting System

Patent for a telephone selecting system. This invention is designed to arrange telephones attached to the same line. Illustration included.
Date: February 15, 1910
Creator: Jones, David W.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oil-Can. (open access)

Oil-Can.

Patent for an oil can that provides a squirt through which oil is ejected with considerable force, illustration included.
Date: April 9, 1918
Creator: Ellis, Water Lloyd
System: The Portal to Texas History
Starting or Stopping Mechanism for Windmills (open access)

Starting or Stopping Mechanism for Windmills

Patent for a starting or topping mechanism for windmills.
Date: March 10, 1903
Creator: Wheeler, T. W.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Garbage-Can. (open access)

Garbage-Can.

Patent for a garbage can that is simple and efficient and has a lid that can be opened on the garbage can.
Date: September 14, 1920
Creator: Lewellen, Rosa B.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Safety Medicine-Spoon (open access)

Safety Medicine-Spoon

Patent for a safety medicine spoon which can be carried over distance without spillage or loss of the contents held by the spoon, particularly aimed at helping medicate infants or weak patients without the potential for spillage. The design prioritizes easy cleansing and decontamination.
Date: September 13, 1921
Creator: Toler, Hubert
System: The Portal to Texas History
Postal Cash-Sales Receptacle. (open access)

Postal Cash-Sales Receptacle.

Patent for a postal cash-sales receptacle for putting in rural mailboxes, where the owner can pay for stamps, postcards, or envelopes by placing the correct amount of cash in the holder.
Date: May 9, 1911
Creator: Walker, Emmitt Stone
System: The Portal to Texas History
Wire Stretcher (open access)

Wire Stretcher

Patent for a wire stretching tool.
Date: March 13, 1917
Creator: Clack, William A.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Pipe-Wrench. (open access)

Pipe-Wrench.

Patent for improvement of the pipe-wrench by simplification in structural details.
Date: August 1, 1916
Creator: Stone, John E.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oil Burner (open access)

Oil Burner

Patent for an oil burner that can be inserted into a stove or range and function with kerosine oil as fuel. The size of the flame can be adjusted with this oil burner, and it can be installed in stoves and ranges without structural changes being made to the equipment.
Date: June 29, 1915
Creator: Jordan, David
System: The Portal to Texas History