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Nut-Lock.
Patent for "new and useful Improvements in Nut-Locks" (lines 5-6). "This invention relates to improvements in nut locks. The principal object of the invention is to provide a novel and efficient device for locking a nut on the end of an axle shaft or the like" (lines 12-17).
Date:
December 7, 1915
Creator:
Best, Eben
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Universal Lever
Patent for a new universal lever “for the purpose of the transmission of power from any suitable source to a rod or bar, for reciprocating the rod or bar in a perfectly straight line at all times” (lines 15-18) including instructions and illustrations.
Date:
December 14, 1915
Creator:
Blackaller, Miguel
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Train-Stopping Apparatus
Patent for the improvement of train stopping apparatuses, includes illustration.
Date:
December 7, 1915
Creator:
Bock, Victor E.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Production of Chlorinated Hydrocarbons.
Patent for the new and improved production of Chlorinated Hydrocarbons; "[t]his invention relates to the production of dichlorinated hydrocarbons of the ethylene series, and particularly to the production of mixtures of dichlorinated hydrocarbons containing dichlor-ethylene and dichlor-propylene from mixtures of ethylene hydrocarbons containing ethylene and propylene." (lines 13-20)
Date:
December 10, 1915
Creator:
Brooks, Benjamin T. & Smith, Dillon F.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Necktie-Presser
Patent for "a device of simple construction which will hold a number of scarfs or neckties flat and will press them so that they will always be in proper condition for wear" (lines 14-17), including illustrations.
Date:
December 14, 1915
Creator:
Brown, Bence O.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Automatic Train-Stop.
Patent for mechanism to automatically sound alarm and shut off steam when a train passes a danger point.
Date:
December 21, 1915
Creator:
Bulla, Melbern Bernie
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Table.
Patent for improvements on table supports that enable the table to be adjusted to a raised position.
Date:
December 7, 1915
Creator:
Carrell, Fitchhulee & Moreau, William W.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Type Delivery Machine
Patent for a type delivery machine that separates different characters of type from one another.
Date:
December 14, 1915
Creator:
Choate, King E.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Tier.
Patent for a retractable and reusable package tie device for packages.
Date:
December 21, 1915
Creator:
Clary, Irvin W.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Peanut Planter
Patent for a peanut planter utilizing a belt and pulley system.
Date:
December 14, 1915
Creator:
Crider, Julius Washington
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Cultivator Attachment
Patent for a cultivator attachment "of a plurality of cutter blades which are adapted to be adjustably secured to the supporting frame of a cultivator in such a manner as to efficiently cut the weeds and dig into the soil without injuring the plants which may pass therebetween" (lines 12-17), including illustrations.
Date:
December 21, 1915
Creator:
Doak, Clifton
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Expanding Device For Can Bumping Presses
Patent for expanding device for can bumping presses including the illustrations.
Date:
December 14, 1915
Creator:
Drake, Rollin L.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Hydrant.
Patent for hydrant with plurality of hose attachments. Attachment of hose opens head for egress of water, detachment closes head for egress of water.
Date:
December 14, 1915
Creator:
Duey, Otus E.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Safety Door or Gate Latch.
Patent for a simple and efficient latch that secures doors and gates in place.
Date:
December 7, 1915
Creator:
Ford, John O.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Ornamental Stand.
Patent for ornamental stand with pivoting revolvable arms, designed to be easily disassembled for packing or transportation.
Date:
December 28, 1915
Creator:
Fretwell, Nun Q.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Mail-Station Device
Patent for a mailbox in rural areas for outgoing and incoming mail to be placed in a convenient manner in a designated area. The mailbox will also have individual receptacles for individual persons to access with their designated key.
Date:
December 21, 1915
Creator:
Gibson, Joe
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Transmission Gearing.
Patent for transmission gearing which is the gearing inside of the transmission.
Date:
December 21, 1915
Creator:
Halze,Edwin J
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Stove
Patent for a more efficient and cost effective heating apparatus. The stove is designed for coal and similar fuel sources.
Date:
December 14, 1915
Creator:
Hanna, John J.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Silo Construction.
Patent for a new and improved silo of "simple and superior construction" (line 12) whose design is also "strong, durable, efficient, and inexpensive to produce" (lines 18-19).
Date:
December 14, 1915
Creator:
Harris, Andrew J.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Sash-Holder.
Patent for "new and useful Improvements in Sash-Holders" (lines 5-6). "My invention relates to sash holders... and the object of my invention is to so change the construction of said patented sash holder as to simplify, cheapen and otherwise improve the same" (lines 13-19).
Date:
December 7, 1915
Creator:
Hart, Joel T.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Automatic Shutter for Poultry-Houses and the Like.
Patent for automatic shutter for poultry houses, which closes with accumulation of rain water and opens upon rainwater drainage.
Date:
December 14, 1915
Creator:
Hawkins, Fletcher M.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Plow.
Patent for improvement in plows, allowing for the adaptable use of walking or riding plows with the use of a wheel and frame with instructions and illustrations.
Date:
December 28, 1915
Creator:
Hildebrandt, Henry F.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Collapsible Box
Patent for an improved pasteboard collapsible box for use by tailors, laundries, etc.
Date:
December 28, 1915
Creator:
Houghland, Frank H.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Cotton-Chopper.
Patent for "new and useful Improvements in Cotton-Choppers, of which the following is a specification. This invention relates to cotton choppers and the primary object of the invention is to provide a cotton chopper which may be mounted upon any cultivator frame and which will operate easily and efficiently to thin out standing cotton or other plants which are growing in rows" (lines 5-15).
Date:
December 7, 1915
Creator:
Jones, Martin A.
System:
The Portal to Texas History