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Cattle-Guard.
Patent for a cattle guard, which is made up of a wedge shaped piece of metal that allows a cows leg to be caught rather than the foot to allow easier removal of the leg by the cow.
Date:
August 31, 1909
Creator:
Mosher, Benjamin E.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Gathering-Machine.
Patent for a gathering machine for boll weevils and other pests in the cotton fields, which collects the insects of of the plants and throws them in the middle of the furrow to expose them to direct sunlight.
Date:
August 31, 1909
Creator:
Barnes, Ferdinand S.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oiling Device for Stock-Dies.
Patent for an oiling device for stock dies, which is controlled by an operator and is easily detached and cleaned.
Date:
August 31, 1909
Creator:
Thatcher, Frank
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Pot-Feeder for Type-Casting Machines.
Patent for a pot feeder for type casting machines, which both sends out new metal slugs to be formed into type and refills the pot with old slugs thus keeping the level of metal in the pot even all the times.
Date:
August 31, 1909
Creator:
Sengele, Louis August
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Rotating Steam-Feed for Saw-Mill Carriages.
Patent for a steam feed for sawmill carriages, which reduces wear on the piston cylinder powering the sawmill carriage.
Date:
August 31, 1909
Creator:
Shoptaw, Charles
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Safety Railway-Truck Air-Brake Appliance.
Patent for a safety railway truck appliance, which automatically engages the air brake system if a car in the train derails.
Date:
August 31, 1909
Creator:
Bering, John L.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Stump-Puller.
Patent for a stump pulling machine, which grips stumps firmly and does not come apart during pulling.
Date:
August 31, 1909
Creator:
Chambers, Silas
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Threshing-Machine.
Patent for a harvester in a threshing machine, which can be put at different levels from the ground.
Date:
August 31, 1909
Creator:
Haynes, Thomas S.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Track-Raising Machine
Patent for a track raising machine for use in rearing railroads.
Date:
August 31, 1909
Creator:
Tanner, Lemuel
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Wire-Handling Tool.
Patent for a wire handling tool for stretching wire netting that adjusts to different size wire widths.
Date:
August 31, 1909
Creator:
Totten, Milo
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Bearing for Driving and Other Shafts.
Patent for a bearing or other driving shafts which can be easily removed without harming the rest of the machine. Illustration is included.
Date:
March 31, 1908
Creator:
Wiggs, James A., Jr.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Cotton-Chopper.
Patent for a cotton chopper with hoes on a shaft, which turns and that makes a straight furrow.
Date:
March 31, 1908
Creator:
Smith, Calvin Ewing
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Harrow.
Patent for a harrow, which has adjustable teeth and van also be used as a cultivator.
Date:
March 31, 1908
Creator:
Wells, George H.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Locking-Bolt for Guards to Openings.
Patent for a locking mechanism for windows, which cannot be unlocked from the outside.
Date:
March 31, 1908
Creator:
McNeil, Clarence W.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Mail-Holder.
Patent for a mail holder which has slots for different types of mail organized by letter, which can be carried in the mail delivery vehicle thus letting the mail only be sorted once.
Date:
March 31, 1908
Creator:
Hill, Thomas A.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Rail-Joint.
Patent for a rail joint, which will be brought closer together when more weight is put on it.
Date:
March 31, 1908
Creator:
Bailey, John P. H.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Rotary Boring Machine.
Patent for a rotary boring machine, which automatically sends out of the machine mud it digs up and can have the rotary pinion easily removed.
Date:
March 31, 1908
Creator:
Wiggs, James A., Jr.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Rotary Engine.
Patent for a rotary engine, which can be powered with a variety of different power sources and is more efficient and durable than previous ones.
Date:
March 31, 1908
Creator:
Schaefer, Herbert Clyde
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Rotary Explosive-Engine.
Patent for a rotary explosive engine which minimizes the waste of power.
Date:
March 31, 1908
Creator:
Walker, James C.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Rotary Well-Boring Machine.
Patent for a rotary well boring machine, which has flexible joints to adjust to varying conditions.
Date:
March 31, 1908
Creator:
Wiggs, James Alexander, Jr.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Toy Magazine-Gun.
Patent for a toy cap gun, which has an automatic feed of caps to be shot and which is harmless.
Date:
March 31, 1908
Creator:
Raney, William D.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Adjustable Scraper Attachment for Disk Plows
Patent for an attachment for disk plows to "clean any disk in any kind of soil" (lines 17-18). Illustrations included.
Date:
December 31, 1907
Creator:
Fell, Julius P.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Baling-Machine
Patent for a baling machine. Illustrations included.
Date:
December 31, 1907
Creator:
Bryan, William Silous
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Corn-Popper
Patent for a corn popper that can also be used for roasting nuts or for general cooking. Illustrations included.
Date:
December 31, 1907
Creator:
Young, George B. & Young, Joseph H.
System:
The Portal to Texas History