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Bath-Cabinet
Patent for improvements in hot air bath cabinets in which it can employ for a foot or body bath, and be able to control or regulate the hot air current. (Lines 14-18) Illustration is included.
Date:
February 21, 1911
Creator:
Ballard, Silas
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Cotton-Press.
Patent for a simple and inexpensive cotton press that gets cotton from a gin, forms it into a soft bat, and compresses it into a bale. The operator can tie a band around the bale. It consists of a frame, rollers, and gears.
Date:
February 21, 1893
Creator:
Bessonette, William T.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Combined Corn and Cotton Planter, Cultivator, and Cotton-Chopper
Patent for an improvement to the Combined Corn and Cotton Planter, Cultivator and Cotton-Chopper with detailed illustrations.
Date:
February 21, 1888
Creator:
Carley, John W.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Safety Device For Railway-Tracks
Patent for a safety device for railway tracks to prevent derailment. Illustrations included.
Date:
February 21, 1911
Creator:
Carlton, Robert Elliston & Ryle, Marcus Warland
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Staple-Setting Device.
Patent for a staple setting device. This invention sets staples in blind slats and sticks with a special reference to assist with the setting of staples for the purposes of both construction and repair.
Date:
February 21, 1922
Creator:
Chamberlain, Kit Carson
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Folder
Patent for a folder. Illustration included.
Date:
February 21, 1905
Creator:
Coleman, Stephen Rutledge
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Cotton Picker's Wagon.
Patent for a new and improved wagon for cotton pickers. This design "consists in a suitable frame-work supported on wheels and covered on top by canvas or other suitable material to protect the pickers from the rays of the sun or from the rain, and on one or both sides of the frame, preferably both, is a trough for receiving the picked cotton" (lines 10-16).
Date:
February 21, 1882
Creator:
Collins, Charles P.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Store Counter.
Patent for a new and improved store counter. This design "consists in the construction and novel arrangement of the horizontal slideways in the lower portion of the counter extending from front to rear, the rectangular slide-frames working therein, and the angular boxes pivoted by their lower and middle portions to the slide-frames and reversible therein by a rocking movement" (lines 17-24).
Date:
February 21, 1882
Creator:
Conrad, William Jenkens
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Holder for Ink-Bottles.
Patent for a holder for mucilage bottles, ink bottles, or similar containers. "The invention consists of a wire rest or holder bent to form a horizontal base and upwardly projecting clamping-arms" (lines 16-18).
Date:
February 21, 1893
Creator:
Corley, Daniel B.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Metallic Roof.
Patent for a metallic roof in which section edges are secured so that they do not become disconnected, intentional bracing prevents sagging, and securing the roof does not require the use of nails, which prevents leaks.
Date:
February 21, 1922
Creator:
Crawford, Hezekiah H.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Cultivator Foot Adjuster
Patent for cultivator foot adjuster. This invention is an efficient method to adjust the angle of the cultivator foot piece. Illustration included.
Date:
February 21, 1911
Creator:
Dickey, John S.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Fertilizer.
Patent for improvements in fertilizers “for restoring to the soil the elements which form the food for plants, and which have been abstracted therefore by the absorption of successive crops, or which are naturally deficient in quantity or entirely wanting in the soil.” (Lines 12-16) Instructions on preparing the fertilizers and ingredients are included. No illustration.
Date:
February 21, 1882
Creator:
Elsasser, Isaac
System:
The Portal to Texas History
House Screen
Patent for a house screen. Illustration included.
Date:
February 21, 1911
Creator:
Faires, Elisha & Martin, John M.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Well Bucket
Patent for a well bucket. Illustration included.
Date:
February 21, 1911
Creator:
Fleet, Charles B.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Combined Filtering and Heating Device
Patent for a combined filtering and heating device for water that is attached to a dentist chair.
Date:
February 21, 1911
Creator:
Gambati, Olympio F.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Combined Heater and Filter
Patent for a combined heater and filter. This invention is used in a dentists office to regulate the water supply for at the dentists chair. Illustration included.
Date:
February 21, 1911
Creator:
Gambati, Olympio F.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Hammer
Patent for a hammer. Illustrations included.
Date:
February 21, 1911
Creator:
Grant, Alexander
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Wrench
Patent for a wrench that can also be used as a pipe. Illustrations included.
Date:
February 21, 1911
Creator:
Green, Eugene
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Insect Destroyer
Patent for the Insect Destroyer invented by Emmanuel C. Grover. This invention relates to the type of insect destroyers that are adapted to remove insects from growing plants and kill them. This invention is also modified with a moving device to be moved over a growing row of plants and destroy insects therein without injuring the plants.
Date:
February 21, 1917
Creator:
Grover, E.C.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Hame Attachment
Patent for a hame attachment. Illustration included.
Date:
February 21, 1905
Creator:
Herbelin, Alfred
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Wrench
Patent for a wrench. Illustration included.
Date:
February 21, 1905
Creator:
Hunter, Arthur G.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Car-Coupling
Patent for an improvement to automatic car couplings with detail description and illustrations.
Date:
February 21, 1888
Creator:
King, Charles R.; Aten, Aaron P. & Floyd, William B.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Valve
Patent for a valve. Illustration included.
Date:
February 21, 1905
Creator:
Kinnison, Hallah C.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Cotton-Bag Carrier.
Patent for improved cotton sack carrier: "the object of the present invention is to provide a device whereby cotton sacks may be conveniently carried during the picking of cotton from one portion of the field to another without wearing the sack and with convenience to the picker" (lines 10-15).
Date:
February 21, 1893
Creator:
Laird, Archibald F.
System:
The Portal to Texas History