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Caisson
Patent for a caisson. This invention is used to remove quicksand while sinking piers in rivers. Illustration included.
Date:
December 19, 1905
Creator:
Gilbert, Edward Nathen
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Combined Level, Grade, Distance, and Elevation Finder.
Patent for a tool that acts as a combined plumb and spirit level.
Date:
December 19, 1905
Creator:
Barclay, Charles B.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Cotton Handling Apparatus
Patent for a cotton handling apparatus. Illustration included.
Date:
December 19, 1905
Creator:
Tidwell, Albert F.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Cultivator
Patent for creating cultivators with simplicity and efficiency. (lines 8-10)
Date:
December 19, 1905
Creator:
Rosenbaum, Eugene
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Door Check
Patent for door check. Illustration included.
Date:
December 19, 1905
Creator:
McGinnis, Charles
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Indicator
Patent for an indicator. This invention is designed for use with phonographs, musicboxes, and like intruments. Illustration included.
Date:
December 19, 1905
Creator:
Pfleger, Frank Paul
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Machine For Elevating And Feeding Seed Cotton
Patent for a machine for elevating and feeding seed cotton. Illustration included.
Date:
December 19, 1905
Creator:
Benefield, Chauncey R.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Process For Treating Petroleum-Oils
Patent for an improved process for treating petroleum oils, to remove asphaltum. (lines 9-12)
Date:
December 19, 1905
Creator:
Wintz, James Philip
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Apparatus for Treating Ankylosis of the Knee
Patent for an apparatus for treating knee ankylosis that is ready to use at a moments notice "without unnecessary or nervous shock to the invalid to apply the requisite heat, extension, and flexion to an afflicted part to render it supple and restore to its natural functions". (lines 11-15).
Date:
September 19, 1905
Creator:
Norwood, Robert R.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Automatic Railway Switch
Patent for an automatic railway switch. Illustration included.
Date:
September 19, 1905
Creator:
Ditmars, Frederick R. S. & Hendrix, A. S.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Gate.
Patent for "an invention for tilting gates to materially simplify the erection of a gate for farm and other users and also render the gate sensitive and reliable in opening and closing movement by employing minimized operating mechanism." (lines 7-11).
Date:
September 19, 1905
Creator:
Connolly, Peter H.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Land Grader and Ditcher
Patent for a land grader and ditcher that is durable and easy to use to ditch a large area and the scraping blade can be easily removed for cleaning, repairs or other reasons.
Date:
September 19, 1905
Creator:
Reed, Allen T.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Machine For Cutting Thong Holes
Patent for a machine for cutting thong holes. "This invenetion relates to leather-working machines, and more particularly to machines for cutting holes in leather for the purpose of sewing in thongs" (7-10). Illustration included.
Date:
September 19, 1905
Creator:
Eberle, Charles
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Match-Dispensing Box
Patent for a match dispensing box designed solely for use in public places in which only one match be removed from the box at a time and also can be used to strike the match once removed from the box
Date:
September 19, 1905
Creator:
Huber, Frederick K.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Padlock.
Patent for a padlock which "has for its object to provide a lock which cannot be picked and which shall be strong and simple in construction." (lines 9-11) including instructions and illustrations.
Date:
September 19, 1905
Creator:
Rembert, Willie E.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Railway Tie
Patent for a metallic cross ties. This tie is an improvement on previous metallic rail-ties. Illustration included.
Date:
September 19, 1905
Creator:
Field, John W.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Ruling Blotter
Patent for a ruling blotter. This invention provides "a blotting-pad having on one face a measure, a calandar, and spaces for advertising matter, and a straight-edge secured along its edge" (lines 9-13). Illustration included.
Date:
September 19, 1905
Creator:
Wood, John L.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Stovepipe Protector
Patent for a stovepipe protector. Illustration included.
Date:
September 19, 1905
Creator:
Graham, Sherman Bruce
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Valve For Oil Wells
Patent for a valve for oil wells. This invention is designed to control the flow of oil during drilling. Illustration included.
Date:
September 19, 1905
Creator:
Bernard, Horace D.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Wheel Straightening Machine
Patent for wheel straightening machine. This invention is designed for straightening light or heavy wagon wheels when the spokes become loosened and the wheel is excessively dished" (9-11). Illustration included.
Date:
September 19, 1905
Creator:
Mayse, Jordan Stewart
System:
The Portal to Texas History