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Combined Oil-Can and Oiler.
Patent for combined oil-can that "combines the function of an oiler and oil can" (lines 12-13) and "is easily and simply constructed, inexpensive to manufacture and one which will be very efficient in operation" (lines 18-21).
Date:
November 12, 1918
Creator:
Tumey, Alfred S.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Hot Box Cooler dated November 12, 1918
Patent for the implementation of improvements to hot box coolers. This will assist in the cooling of hot bearings in railway cars.
Date:
November 12, 1918
Creator:
Edward W. Hartough
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Vegetable-Curing Plant
Patent for curing vegetables by a unit system. The design is a curing house of multiple bins with air circulation in each, allowing for a faster and more uniform curing process.
Date:
November 12, 1918
Creator:
Ewton, Thomas F. & Waldrop, Frances E.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Incubator.
Patent for a poultry incubator that rotates the eggs (both automatically and manually) and includes humidity control.
Date:
November 12, 1918
Creator:
Crumpton, Enoch M.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Valve Mechanism for Gas Engines
Patent for improvements in the valve mechanisms of gas engines, with the object being to "provide an air cooling chamber for maintaining the exhaust valve in a cooled condition under all conditions of operations (lines 9-14).
Date:
November 12, 1914
Creator:
Blumberg, Humble G.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Tire-Inflating Pump.
Patent for tire inflating pump. Its purpose is meant to be used to inflate automobile tires.
Date:
November 12, 1918
Creator:
Lovelace, Charles D.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Spring-Wheel.
Patent for a heartier spoke to be used in place of wooden spokes. This spoke can be inserted and substituted for a wooden one.
Date:
November 12, 1918
Creator:
Stewart, Joseph B. & Winfrey, John D.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Filter.
Patent for Improvements in Filters specifically used to remove "impurities from gasoline and oil, to fit the gasolene or oil for reuse" (lines 11-13).
Date:
November 12, 1918
Creator:
Caen, George, Sr.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Fire Alarm
Patent for improvements to fire alarms. Improvements include an alarm device that activates when the temperature rises to a certain degree.
Date:
November 12, 1918
Creator:
Merrell, Frederick R.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Process for Clarifying Oil
Patent for clarifying oil with greater efficiency and removing residual oil from the filter.
Date:
November 12, 1918
Creator:
Munro, Alfred Gordon
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Reaming-Drill.
Patent for a reaming drill which is meant to improve cutting into hard rock.
Date:
November 12, 1918
Creator:
Reed, Clarence Edward
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Bread-Cutter
Patent for a bread cutter which can cut multiple loaves of bread in succession and cuts of the crust of the bread.
Date:
November 12, 1907
Creator:
Hassell, Frank J.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Apparatus for Floating Vessels.
Patent for a mechanism for raising, and hauling into deeper water, a floating vessel that has run aground.
Date:
November 12, 1901
Creator:
Debose, Albert S.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Base Board
Patent for base board. Illustrations included.
Date:
November 12, 1907
Creator:
Bryan, Augustus M.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Well-Boring Apparatus
Patent for a well-boring apparatus that has a rotary drill pipe.
Date:
November 12, 1912
Creator:
Norris, Joseph B.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Vehicle-Wheel
Patent for a vehicle wheel with spring spokes that will not easily break on rough roads.
Date:
November 12, 1912
Creator:
Hayden, Jefferson B.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Valve
Patent for a tank valve. Illustrations included.
Date:
November 12, 1912
Creator:
Roberts, George W.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Spike
Patent for spikes for securing rails to railroad ties. Illustrations included.
Date:
November 12, 1912
Creator:
Riggins, William R.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Watch
Patent for a watch case that can have different size clock works put in it.
Date:
November 12, 1912
Creator:
Friedman, Adolph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Music-Leaf Turner
Patent for a music leaf turner that is operated by a foot lever.
Date:
November 12, 1912
Creator:
Jeter, Clell Edward
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Process of Separating Ores &c
Patent for a process of separating oxid or carbonate metallic ores from a surrounding mineral through the use of a mixture of an oily liquid, water, and an alkali metal.
Date:
November 12, 1912
Creator:
Lockwood, Alfred Arthur
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Hay-Press
Patent for a hay-press that has an improved plunger.
Date:
November 12, 1912
Creator:
Wetzig, Ernest L.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Hay Or Cotton Press
Patent for "certain new and useful improvements in Hay or Cotton Presses" (lines 4-6), including illustrations.
Date:
November 12, 1901
Creator:
Hamilton, Robert
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Switch-Stand
Patent for a switch stand with a switch signal light to indicate whether a railroad switch is open or closed.
Date:
November 12, 1912
Creator:
Phillips, Smith F.
System:
The Portal to Texas History