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Baling-Press
Patent for a baling press with an improved plunger which returns to upright position automatically after pressing the bale.
Date:
July 21, 1908
Creator:
Hamilton, James William
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Computing Machine
Patent for a computing machine for addition and subtraction. Illustration included.
Date:
July 21, 1908
Creator:
Jackson, Joshua Terry
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Means for Laying Dredging-Pipes.
Patent for a method of laying dredging pipes, which allows ships to pass through without removing them, allows air to release from the pipes to prevent movement of the pipes during pumping, a method of removing the contents before taking them out of the water, and an easy method removing the pipes completely.
Date:
July 21, 1908
Creator:
Smith, Phillip S.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Means for Ventilating and Expelling Water from Mines.
Patent for a ventilation and water pumping system for mines, which pumps out water underground, removes foul air and gases, and keeps the mine supplied with fresh air through pressurizing the air in the mine.
Date:
July 21, 1908
Creator:
Durack, Patrick H.
System:
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Steam Generating System
Patent for steam generating system. Illustration included.
Date:
July 21, 1908
Creator:
Bebber, August W.
System:
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Tire-Tread Chain for Automobile-Wheels, &c.
Patent for a tire chain for automobiles to prevent skidding and help keep the tire in better shape on rough roads.
Date:
July 21, 1908
Creator:
Thomas, James Clarence
System:
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Buggy-Spindle
Patent for a buggy spindle for "taking up lost motion in the axle box should it be too short or too worn" (lines 10-11). Illustrations included.
Date:
April 21, 1908
Creator:
Messer, Jeremiah Clark
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Cotton-Chopper
Patent for a cotton chopper. Illustrations included.
Date:
April 21, 1908
Creator:
Barnett, James Samuel
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Design for a Post for Fences
Patent for a design for new, unique, and decorative fence posts.
Date:
April 21, 1908
Creator:
Shelton, John F.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Hair Tonic
Patent for a hair tonic. This invention is a medical treatment intended to strengthen hair and scalp.
Date:
April 21, 1908
Creator:
Newcom, Annie & Newcom, Jennie
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Harrow and Cultivating Implement
Patent for a harrow and cultivating implement which "may be readily adjusted and adapted to various uses" (lines 12-13).
Date:
April 21, 1908
Creator:
Sherrill, Samuel T.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Housing for Electric Alarm Mechanism
Patent for a protector for electric appliances used on railways. Illustrations included.
Date:
April 21, 1908
Creator:
Mayberry, James Blount
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Lock
Patent for a lock. Illustrations included.
Date:
April 21, 1908
Creator:
Winslow, Walter W.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Lock
Patent for a lock. Illustrations included.
Date:
April 21, 1908
Creator:
Winslow, Walter W.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Lubricator for Eccentrics
Patent for a lubricator for eccentrics. This invention is a means for supplying oil to a lubricating chamber as a method of regulating the flow of lubricant from said chamber. Illustration included.
Date:
April 21, 1908
Creator:
Helm, Clyve Dolphin
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Mail Bag Catchers and Deliverer
Patent for a mail bag catcher and deliverer. This invention is designed for the retrieval and delivery of mailbags by passing trains. Illustration included.
Date:
April 21, 1908
Creator:
Anderson, John
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Nut-Cracking Machine
Patent for a nut cracking machine with an automatic feeder and can be operated by hand. Illustrations included.
Date:
April 21, 1908
Creator:
Lantery, Frank B.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Rail Tie and Brace
Patent for a rail tie and brace. Illustrations included.
Date:
April 21, 1908
Creator:
Frampton, Joseph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Safety-Discharge-Valve Mechanism
Patent for a safety discharge valve to aid in the expulsion of air from train lines or pipes. Illustrations included.
Date:
April 21, 1908
Creator:
Bowers, John O.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Sand Box
Patent for a sand box. This invention "relates to sand guards for vehicle wheel hubs, and has for its principal object to provide a guard" (8-10). Illustration included.
Date:
April 21, 1908
Creator:
Underwood, Thomas M.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Sanding Machine
Patent for a sanding machine. This invention is designed to apply sand to freshly painted surfaces. The sanding machine consists of a sandbox that communicates with a spraying nozzle. Illustration included.
Date:
April 21, 1908
Creator:
Mullikin, Ellie Hugh
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Setting Plants
Patent for setting plants. This invention is and improvement of a machine that sets young plants as an efficient method to promote rapid and uniform growth. Illustration included.
Date:
April 21, 1908
Creator:
Sinclair, John L.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Well Drilling Apparatus
Patent for a well drilling apparatus. This invention applies to the drilling of oil wells. Illustration included.
Date:
April 21, 1908
Creator:
Milliron, Charles
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Window Shade and Curtain Hanger
Patent for a window shade and curtain hanger. This invention is designed with a bracket attached to the frame in order to hold the pole for draping a shade or curtain. Illustration included.
Date:
April 21, 1908
Creator:
Gregson, Emily G. L.
System:
The Portal to Texas History