Resource Type

Thermostatic Fire-Extinguishing Device (open access)

Thermostatic Fire-Extinguishing Device

Patent for a thermostatic fire-extinguishing device that improves the efficiency and operation of thermostatic fire-extinguishers.
Date: June 22, 1915
Creator: Hooks, J. J.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Hat-Box. (open access)

Hat-Box.

Patent for a hat box that is capable of being used on shelves with capability to pile additional objects, with a removable cover and hinged front wall.
Date: June 13, 1916
Creator: Ledbetter, Lewis J.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Game-Retaining Garment (open access)

Game-Retaining Garment

Patent for a garment with detachable areas that allows for the carrying and quick loading of ammunition when hunting game, and is more sanitary and durable than other options.
Date: June 17, 1919
Creator: Cox, Benjamin F.
System: The Portal to Texas History