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Traction Engine. (open access)

Traction Engine.

Patent for an improved version of traction engine with ambulatory wheels that improve the design, including instructions and illustrations.
Date: December 12, 1916
Creator: Altgelt, Herman E.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Semi-Automatic Steering Gear Operating Mechanism (open access)

Semi-Automatic Steering Gear Operating Mechanism

Patent for Semi-automatic Steering Gear Operating Mechanism
Date: December 12, 1916
Creator: Austin, Frank W.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Metal-Bending Machine. (open access)

Metal-Bending Machine.

Patent for machine enhancements for bending metal bars.
Date: December 12, 1916
Creator: Bussel, Herman
System: The Portal to Texas History
Garment-Stretcher (open access)

Garment-Stretcher

Patent for garment-stretchers that improve the stretching and pressing of garments to keep them in better shape. Includes instructions and illustrations.
Date: December 12, 1916
Creator: Carlson, Magnus
System: The Portal to Texas History
Ventilator (open access)

Ventilator

Patent for Ventilator
Date: September 12, 1916
Creator: Curtis, Thomas R
System: The Portal to Texas History
Cotton Cleaner (open access)

Cotton Cleaner

Patent for Cotton Cleaner
Date: December 12, 1916
Creator: Dickerson, Eustice E.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Pencil-Sharpener. (open access)

Pencil-Sharpener.

Patent for an improved pencil sharpening attachment that attaches to the driving shaft of the motor of an electric fan. The fan serves the purpose of acting as a fan and sharpening a pencil.
Date: September 12, 1916
Creator: Dodd, Chester C.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Fishing Device. (open access)

Fishing Device.

Patent for fishing gear belt/straps that can be worn by fisherman to support fishing pole that it "may be temporarily held in fishing position with the hands free" (lines 11-12). Includes illustration of device in use.
Date: September 12, 1916
Creator: Drinkard, Kenton
System: The Portal to Texas History
Keyboard for Type Writing Machines (open access)

Keyboard for Type Writing Machines

Patent for Keyboard for Type Writing Machines
Date: September 12, 1916
Creator: Edwards, Alrah B.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Harness Attachment (open access)

Harness Attachment

Patent for Harness Attachment
Date: September 12, 1916
Creator: Eidman, Guy. G
System: The Portal to Texas History
Transplanter (open access)

Transplanter

Patent for transplanters that allows fro greater ease in the removal of plants from hot beds, using an attached blade to easily cut through extended roots and provide enough accompanying soil for the plant.
Date: September 12, 1916
Creator: Frakes, Charles A.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Pipe Joint Reinforcing Attachment (open access)

Pipe Joint Reinforcing Attachment

Patent for Pipe Joint Reinforcing Attachment
Date: September 12, 1916
Creator: Frilick, Joseph O
System: The Portal to Texas History
Headlight Control (open access)

Headlight Control

Patent for Headlight Control
Date: September 12, 1916
Creator: Hartman, Reuben. E
System: The Portal to Texas History
Cotton Harvester (open access)

Cotton Harvester

Patent for Cotton Harvester
Date: December 12, 1916
Creator: Lovejoy, Daniel B.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Match Box. (open access)

Match Box.

Patent for match box that allows the removal of one match at a time, with the addition of a jointed figure for amusement and delight.
Date: September 12, 1916
Creator: Norvill, Ruel E.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Container (open access)

Container

Patent for Containers.
Date: May 12, 1916
Creator: Palm, Oliver
System: The Portal to Texas History
Feed Guide or Gage for Printing-Presses (open access)

Feed Guide or Gage for Printing-Presses

Patent is for improving feed guides and gages for industrial printers. It provides a simpler guide or gage to adjust as the printer is printing.
Date: December 12, 1916
Creator: Phillips, Lannes William & Haines, Luther B.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Wrench (open access)

Wrench

Patent for Wrench
Date: September 12, 1916
Creator: Ponton, Henry H
System: The Portal to Texas History
Lawn Swing Fan (open access)

Lawn Swing Fan

Patent for Lawn Swing Fan
Date: December 12, 1916
Creator: Porter, Harrison B.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Lubricating Appara (open access)

Lubricating Appara

Patent for a lubricating apparatus used for internal combustion engines, whereby the lubricant or oil is forced, as by a pump, to a distributing tank containing oil under predetermined pressure, and from said tank permitted to drop by gravity or flow under pressure, as desired, to the elements of the engine to be lubricated.
Date: December 12, 1916
Creator: Shaw, Robert J.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Molding Apparatus (open access)

Molding Apparatus

Patent for Molding Apparatus
Date: September 12, 1916
Creator: Shearer, Frederick C.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Pressed Metal Wheel (open access)

Pressed Metal Wheel

Patent for improvements to pressed metal wheels. This improvement is directed at the assembly and securing of hub members attached to the wheel.
Date: June 12, 1916
Creator: Simmons, O.G.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Mandrel (open access)

Mandrel

Patent for Mandrel
Date: September 12, 1916
Creator: Smith, Frederick C
System: The Portal to Texas History
Trap (open access)

Trap

Patent for Trap
Date: December 12, 1916
Creator: Smith, William M.
System: The Portal to Texas History