Resource Type
Country
States
Necktie Presser
Patent for a device that can press a greater number of neckties, to remove wrinkles.
Date:
October 10, 1916
Creator:
Caddel, John M.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Flush Valve
Patent for flush valve that stabilizes the cup or trough housing mercury.
Date:
November 7, 1916
Creator:
Cahill, Thomas J.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Electrically-Operated Door.
Patent for am electrically-operated door. This device has mechanisms that are when stepped on automatically open and close the door.
Date:
August 1, 1916
Creator:
Cain, Ira L.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Press
A press adapted for packing cotton (line 13).
Date:
June 27, 1916
Creator:
Cameron, George W.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Detachable Drill-Bit.
Patent for a detachable drill bit for use in drilling deep wells via the rotary method, where the bit can be replaced with the drill stem still in the bore.
Date:
March 23, 1916
Creator:
Carden, David A.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Throttle for Gasolene Engines.
Patent for throttling the gasoline supply of a motor which is particularly adapted for connection with automobiles or vehicles.
Date:
March 28, 1916
Creator:
Cardwell, Marshal C.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Life-Preserver
Patent for Life-Preserver. Can be used in any emergency situation but mostly in the water.
Date:
February 29, 1916
Creator:
Carlson, Carl O.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
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
Boring Tool
Patent for a boring tool that allows for easy interchanging of the drill.
Date:
October 31, 1916
Creator:
Carroll, Monroe W.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Cattle Feed.
Patent for improvement of pressed cakes for cattle feed.
Date:
May 23, 1916
Creator:
Carter, Newton L.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Seed Cotton Cleaner
Patent for a cleaner for seed cotton, in preparation for supplying the cotton to gins.
Date:
December 19, 1916
Creator:
Cass, Thomas M.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Sweep-Wing Attatchment for Plows
Patent for adjustable sweep wings that attach near the shovel or blades of a plow, and which will vary the throw of the soil as it is dug by the plow.
Date:
May 30, 1916
Creator:
Casstephens, James A.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Resilient Mounting for Vehicle Bodies
Patent for new, and resilient vehicle mounting, which aims to "mount a body in such a manner as to eliminate jars and jolts..." (lines 11-12).
Date:
May 9, 1916
Creator:
Chambers, Silas
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Fluid Vending Machine
Patent for machine designed to vend fluids such as gasoline once a coin is inserted into the designated slot. Offers adjustment of amount of dispensed liquid, in accordance with the fluxuations in price.
Date:
September 19, 1916
Creator:
Chandler, Jason M.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Projecting Apparatus.
Patent for developing projecting apparatuses. This projecting apparatuses invented has continuous operation and manual operation is removed.
Date:
July 18, 1916
Creator:
Chapman, Charles E.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Automatic Gas Valves
Patent for automatic gas valve that will close if the pressure is detected to be too low.
Date:
December 5, 1916
Creator:
Chism, Sylvester J.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Bracket for Window-Shades.
Patent for new and improved brackets to hang window shades and curtain rods without damaging window frames, including illustrations.
Date:
June 6, 1916
Creator:
Choules, Arthur Robert
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Brake Shoe
Patent for a brake shoe of the M. C. B. type.
Date:
November 14, 1916
Creator:
Christensen, Jakob V. C. T.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Maize Cutter or Gatherer
Patent for maize cutter or gatherer that is worn over the hand.
Date:
November 14, 1916
Creator:
Christian, Frank F.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Feeding and Packing Mechanism for Baling Presses
Patent for condenser that positively feeds cotton into the press box.
Date:
December 26, 1916
Creator:
Christopher, Giles V.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Tappet for Sprayers
Patent for a tappet that can be attached to the wheel of a sprayer.
Date:
March 14, 1916
Creator:
Clayton, Charles Abner
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Stalk Cutter
Patent for a stalk cutter taht could be fixed to a plow, so that it could simultaneously cut stalks and plow.
Date:
October 31, 1916
Creator:
Cline, Milton G. & Martin, Jadie A.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Vehicle Lamp
Patent for lamp within an automobile., with small front opening to change out lightbulbs.
Date:
October 10, 1916
Creator:
Cloninger, William M.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Gasoline separator
Patent for Gasoline separator
Date:
October 17, 1916
Creator:
Cobb, John Olen
System:
The Portal to Texas History