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Attachment for Cultivators
Patent for attachment for cultivators. The invention allows a cultivator's shovel to be spaced apart to facilitate the plowing of corn, cotton, and other similar products.
Date:
November 28, 1911
Creator:
Jez, Joseph M.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Churn-Motor
Patent for a spring motor intended to operate churns. It has a quality which allows it to be stopped or interrupted during its operation.
Date:
November 28, 1911
Creator:
Murdock, John F.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Envelop.
Patent for an adjustable envelop design for storing documents and articles. This is a design with flaps within the inner fold that are made to secure and protect the document. Straps that extend from the outer edge secure the outer flap over the contents as well as the inner protective flaps.
Date:
November 28, 1911
Creator:
Low, Eugene
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Equilibrium-Retaining Device for Flying-Machines.
Patent related to automatic means for maintaining equilibrium while operating heavier-than-air flying machines through the use of valves.
Date:
November 28, 1911
Creator:
Macmanus, Augustus Frederick Watson
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Flexible Wire Mat.
Patent for a flexible wire mat that is portable, loosely woven to shake out dirt and mud, and which prevents the edges form curling up to trip people.
Date:
November 28, 1911
Creator:
Shelton, John F.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Ice-Cream Freezer.
Patent for an improvement on ice cream freezer design in which casing an cream receptacles are mounted within the freezer unit. Special features include to agitate the cream receptacles as well as a mechanism keeping the freezing brine in constant circulation, resulting in an consistency in the quality and texture of the ice cream throughout.
Date:
November 28, 1911
Creator:
Hedges, Harry J.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Improvements in Processes of Refining Crude Cotton-Seed Oil
Patent for a process to refine oil, specifically crude, cotton-seed oil, using caustic soda. Includes an explanation of how the process works.
Date:
November 28, 1911
Creator:
Chisholm, Jesse C.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Parachute.
Patent for a type of parachute that may be used for a balloon, air ship, or a window of a building as a method of fire escape. The design is such that the parachute may be stored in a compact, unobtrusive way while not in use. This is made possible by mounting multiple parachutes, one above the other, in varied diameter.
Date:
November 28, 1911
Creator:
Mayes, Aceph B.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Roller-Drill
Patent for a roller drill that has a roller spindle which is detachable.
Date:
November 28, 1911
Creator:
Hughes, Howard Robard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Roller Drill.
Patent for roller drills that will leave a central core standing in the hole being formed composed of six cutting rollers.
Date:
November 28, 1911
Creator:
Hughes, Howard R.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Sewing-Awl.
Patent for an improvement upon the sewing awl that is designed to work well with leather workers. The sewing awl is made to be "adaptable to work with a break or tension device, capable of restraining a thread holding spool against free rotation to prevent excessive undesirable slack or looseness of the thread" (lines 15-19) as illustrated and described.
Date:
November 28, 1911
Creator:
Alten, George Philip
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Smoothing-Iron.
Patent for a redesigned smoothing iron. This includes the design of a hollow transparent body with heating elements. The elements are made of replaceable lights which heat the body as well as lighting up so that the unit may be used in a dimly lit room.
Date:
November 28, 1911
Creator:
Thomas, Theodore G.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Trap.
Patent for a trap for catching animals alive.
Date:
November 28, 1911
Creator:
Jones, Rufus A. & Grant, Wilburn C.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Spring Wheel
Patent for improvements on spring wheels especially those adapted for motor vehicles.
Date:
November 22, 1911
Creator:
Coble, Ernest L.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Cigar-Box Clip.
Patent for an inexpensive improvement to cigar box clips or clamps, that will make it easier for the box to be left open at a tilted angle, for the purpose of displaying the cigars or other objects inside.
Date:
November 21, 1911
Creator:
Holder, Andrew Thomas
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Condenser for Cotton-Gins
Patent for a condenser for cleaning cotton gins. Illustrations included.
Date:
November 21, 1911
Creator:
Riemenschneider, Adolph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Cultivator
Patent for a cultivator. Illustrations included.
Date:
November 21, 1911
Creator:
Ellett, Luther S.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Cultivator Attachment
Patent for a combined cotton chopper and rolling fender to be attached to a cultivator. Illustrations included.
Date:
November 21, 1911
Creator:
Underwood, Elvy T.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Detector for Wireless Signaling Apparatus.
Patent for wireless signaling apparatus which provides a detector which shall be universal in its application, by means of which any of the well known minerals or materials may be employed and removably held in proper position.
Date:
November 21, 1911
Creator:
Johnson, Maurice Bernays
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Roller-Bearing For Shafts.
Patent for a roller-bearing that allows the thrust of a shaft to go in an outward direction.
Date:
November 21, 1911
Creator:
Layne, Mahlon E.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Back-Brace
Patent for improvement on back braces, specifically to improve the performances of people who repeatedly stoop for their jobs. The back brace aims to relieve the stress on back muscles.
Date:
November 14, 1911
Creator:
Thornton, Henry C.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Process of Removing Ink from Paper.
Patent for a process of removing ink from paper that uses three chemical solutions that the paper is soaked in after an initial water bath to remove all the ink and produce paper pulp that can be recycled into new paper.
Date:
November 14, 1911
Creator:
Bonser, John Edward
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Show-Case.
Patent for a show-case for cigars that can be opened at various points by levers.
Date:
November 14, 1911
Creator:
Kainer, Frank
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Support for Compasses
Patent for a support for compasses used for railway coaches. Illustrations included.
Date:
November 14, 1911
Creator:
Ely, William S.
System:
The Portal to Texas History