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Changeable Exhibitor.
Patent for a changeable exhibitor, which has horizontally and vertically moving rollers for displaying items.
Date:
August 24, 1909
Creator:
Williams, Winfield B.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Bedstead
Patent for a bedstead on rubber wheels which allows easy removal of the wheels to fit the bed through narrow doorways.
Date:
August 27, 1907
Creator:
Blacknell, Elihu
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Cotton-Chopper
Patent for a cotton chopper where the chopping blades are connected to a cultivator frame, and the frame is made to reciprocate causing the cutters to chop in both directions, including illustrations
Date:
August 27, 1907
Creator:
Lancaster, Benjaman C.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Copy-Holder.
Patent for an inexpensive and simple copy, record, or book holder stand that is easily adjustable. It sits on a table, and the stand is two horizontal plates that are positioned next to each other.
Date:
August 8, 1893
Creator:
Phillips, James M.
System:
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Wrench.
Patent for certain new and useful improvements to wrenches for removing nuts from vehicle-axles.
Date:
August 23, 1898
Creator:
Haines, Samuel Alfred
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Weighing Machine
Patent for a weighing machine. Illustration included.
Date:
August 16, 1910
Creator:
Allison, Joseph W.
System:
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Improvement in Sulky Attachments for Plows.
Patent for improvement in sulky attachments for plows. This invention allows farmers to "apply any kind of plow to the sulky-frame" (1).
Date:
August 21, 1876
Creator:
Langsford, Samuel P. & Stroud, Wiley N.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Stalk-Cutter.
Patent for a stalk cutter for corn and cotton, which bends the stalks down and cuts them in that position and is capable of cutting two rows at once.
Date:
August 27, 1907
Creator:
Lancaster, Benjamin C.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Hydrocarbon-Burner.
Patent for hydrocarbon-burners to provide a novel and improved burner for coal-oil, petroleum, or other liquid fuel.
Date:
August 21, 1917
Creator:
Hewett, John A.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Sunshade Holder
Patent for a sunshade holder. Illustration included.
Date:
August 17, 1909
Creator:
Atkinson, Earl H.
System:
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Meat-Hanger.
Patent for a new and useful meat hanger, including instructions and illustrations.
Date:
August 23, 1898
Creator:
Couch, Lizzie
System:
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Vending-Machine
Patent for improvements in vending machines including the simple and efficient delivery of vending articles and improvement in separation of articles served.
Date:
August 5, 1913
Creator:
Harris, Irvin F.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Food-Tongs
Patent for
Date:
August 1, 1911
Creator:
Wheeler, William H.
System:
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Moldboard
Patent for a moldboard for plows that has a water holder to allow plaster of Paris covering the moldboard to be kept moist which prevents soil from sticking to the moldboard.
Date:
August 27, 1912
Creator:
Miller, Charles K.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Pruning Implement.
Patent for a new and improved pruner. This design "has relation to that class of pruning elements in which a concave chisel-edge is formed in the upper end of the blade and one concave jaw of a pair of pruning-shears is formed at the lower end of the blade, while a saw is attached to one side of the blade and a pivoted jaw is attached to the lower end, operating together with the lower concave edge, and it contemplates certain improvements upon the pruning implement [of an earlier patent]" (lines 19-29).
Date:
August 17, 1886
Creator:
Bartly, Robert
System:
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Horse-Detacher.
Patent for a new and useful horse detacher, including instructions and illustrations.
Date:
August 1, 1899
Creator:
Haines, Samuel Alfred
System:
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Elevating Truck.
Patent for elevating truck equipped with a conveyor belt powered by an electric motor. The device is "easily moved about and placed in position by one or two men" (lines 29–30), but powerful enough to lift bales of cotton (or other objects) weighing up to 600 pounds, includes illustrations.
Date:
August 5, 1919
Creator:
Anderson, John L.
System:
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Disk-Plow Attachment.
Patent for
Date:
August 8, 1899
Creator:
Lovett, John I.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Wheel Scraper
Patent for a wheel-scraper, which can be used in connection with a planter, or other farm machinery, or vehicles.
Date:
August 14, 1906
Creator:
Davis, Edward & Dellinger, William
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Improvemnt in Cotton-Gin Feeders
Patent for new improvements to the cotton-gin making the feeders simpler to use especially for the well versed.
Date:
August 29, 1877
Creator:
Dorris, Stephen J.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Cotton-Press
Patent for improvements in cotton press boxes such as used in the connection with cotton baling mechanisms. These prevent injury to the operator but are in such a location that the operator much go around, over, and under them in order to get to the compressed material and tie it.
Date:
August 15, 1916
Creator:
Hanus, Joseph J.; Hanus, Tom Joe & Putz, John F.
System:
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