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Coin Controlled Feeding Apparatus for Coin Controlled Machines
Patent for a coin controlled feeding apparatus for coin controlled machines. The design is to prevent the use of iron slugs and spurious coins.
Date:
November 3, 1903
Creator:
Scheble, Eugene S.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Family Record Keeper
Patent for a family record keeper that could preserve certificates of birth, marriage, and death, in a manner that would protect them from the elements.
Date:
November 3, 1903
Creator:
Flanagan, Roland A.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Inkstand.
Patent for an inkstand which draws the ink through a stopper (using capillary action) into a font. The stopper prevents "spilling of the ink in the movement or transportation of the inkstand."
Date:
November 3, 1903
Creator:
Taber, John C. B.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Means for Fumigating
Patent for a means of fumigating.
Date:
November 3, 1903
Creator:
Cock, Lewis W.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Milk Cooler or Refrigerator.
Patent for an apparatus for cooling milk and other food products without the use of ice.
Date:
November 3, 1903
Creator:
Suggs, Allen C.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Transplanter
Patent for transplanter. This transplanter is designed to keep the roots compacted with the immediate soil around the root system.
Date:
November 3, 1903
Creator:
Snowden, Lewis Waller
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Well-Auger.
Patent for a well-boring auger is designed to improve the drilling process by multi-functional features of the auger that can be placed inside of a well-casing to cut a hole or can be used itself to cut through the casing.
Date:
November 3, 1903
Creator:
Hutchins, Charles N.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Wheel.
Patent for a wheel which joins the spokes to a metal sleeve surrounding the hub of the wheel.
Date:
November 3, 1903
Creator:
Votaw, Charles Leroy
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Apparatus for Controlling Trolley Poles
Patent for an apparatus for controlling trolley poles. "This invention relates to an apparatus for controlling trolley poles employed for effecting electrical connection between a trolley wire and a motor on a car, and has for its object to provide improved means for automatically throwing the trolley into position to be placed in engagement with the trolley wire" (line 9-15). Illustrations included.
Date:
November 10, 1903
Creator:
Bogue, Judson L. & Jennings, David M.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Churn Dasher
Patent for churn-dashers of the rotary type for a churning machine. This will allow the cream upon contact with blades of the dasher to turn over and head town the bottom of the churn.
Date:
November 10, 1903
Creator:
Franklin, Edward A.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Draft Attachment for Railway Cars
Patent for a draft attachment for railway cars.
Date:
November 10, 1903
Creator:
Agnell, Peter W.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
End Gate Fastening for Vehicles
Patent for end gate fastening for vehicles.
Date:
November 10, 1903
Creator:
Clarke, William K.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Hatching and Brooding Body
Patent for a hatching and brooding body. "This invention relates to an artificial heating-body for the hatching of eggs or the warming of broods" (line 7-9). Illustration included.
Date:
November 10, 1903
Creator:
Sossna, Adolph O.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oil Burner for Heating Purposes
Patent for an oil burner for heating purposes. This is an improvement for the burning of liquid and gaseous fuel burners.
Date:
November 10, 1903
Creator:
Anderson, George S. & Jevons, Benjamin F.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Press For Ribbons, &c
Patent for a press for ribbons. This invention is for a press that smooths the wrinkles out of ribbon, lace, and other items such as neckties. Illustration included.
Date:
November 10, 1903
Creator:
Fuqua, William Yancey
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Wire Fence Machine
Patent for a wire fence machine. This invention is designed to tie wires to the line wires and line wires to the stay. Illustrations included.
Date:
November 10, 1903
Creator:
Baumgartner, Blassie
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Anchor Post
Patent for an anchor post. This invention is designed to resist any lateral or longitudinal strain. Illustration included.
Date:
November 17, 1903
Creator:
Small, Wily & Brock, John W.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Match Box
Patent for match box. This invention is designed to push matches forward and ejecting it without disturbing the other matches remaining in the box. Illustration included.
Date:
November 17, 1903
Creator:
Kerley, Melvie V.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Metallic End Yoke For Railway Cars
Patent for a metallic end yoke for railway cars. Illustrations included.
Date:
November 17, 1903
Creator:
Kimbrough, Sidney W.; Watkins, William E. & McCarley, James W.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Saddle
Patent for a saddle. Illustration included.
Date:
November 17, 1903
Creator:
Moore, Sidney S.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Spur Attachment For Stirrups
Patent for spur attachment for stirrups. "The purpose of the invention is to provide a spur attachment to saddle-stirrups so constructed that a body-bar having an offset carrying a rowel is so hinged at its forward end to the stirrup that when the stirrup is not in use the body-bar carrying the rowel will hang perpendicularly downward, but wherein as soon as the foot is placed in the stirrup" (9-16). Illustration included.
Date:
November 17, 1903
Creator:
Poorter, Charles Louis
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Vending Machine
Patent for a vending machine. Illustration included.
Date:
November 17, 1903
Creator:
Scheble, Eugene Stites & Wilmore, S. E.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Boiler Feeder
Patent for a boiler feeder. This invention is intended to be placed above the boiler and via a regulator supplies water to the boiler.
Date:
November 24, 1903
Creator:
Herrington, William
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Calcining Apparatus
Patent for a calcining apparatus. This furnace is designed for calcining lime and other materials. Illustration included.
Date:
November 24, 1903
Creator:
Lawrence, Ambrose
System:
The Portal to Texas History