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Mail-Pouch-Transferring Apparatus.
Patent for a mail pouch transferring apparatus for use on trains, which consists of a crane that can be used in the same position no matter which direction the train is going past it.
Date:
December 7, 1909
Creator:
Pepple, John W.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Cotton-Chopper.
Patent for a cotton chopper, which has rotating blades on the front.
Date:
November 23, 1909
Creator:
Thompson, Joseph B.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Bundle-Tie
Patent for a bundle tie particularly designed for mail packages. Illustrations included.
Date:
September 9, 1909
Creator:
Price, Thomas M. & Richard, Jay S.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Top.
Patent for a wind up top, which has flan blades on top that spin the opposite direction from the top.
Date:
August 17, 1909
Creator:
Reed, Thomas N.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Combined Mail Crane, Catcher, and Deliverer.
Patent for a combined mail crane, catcher, and deliverer for trains, which can both drop off and pick up mail at the same time.
Date:
June 1, 1909
Creator:
Pepple, John W.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Device for Making Castings.
Patent for "making castings of various kinds, and more especially for making castings for dental use" (lines 10-12) including illustrations.
Date:
April 20, 1909
Creator:
Davison, Hugh M.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Road-Scraper.
Patent for a road scraper for excavating, which "automatically returns to an upright position after having been dumped" (lines 12-14).
Date:
July 14, 1908
Creator:
Heyer, Friedrich
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Mail-Pouch Catcher
Patent for a mail pouch catcher. Illustrations included.
Date:
December 17, 1907
Creator:
Pepple, John W.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Cotton Seed Separator
Patent for cotton seed separator. This invention is designed to be a sifting machine for separating cotton seed between sizes. Illustration included.
Date:
November 19, 1907
Creator:
Edwards, Montieville M.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Cleaning-Rod for Rifled Firearms.
Patent for a cleaning rod for rifles, which allows rapid movements in and out and turns a rag easily inside the barrel without tearing the cloth.
Date:
September 10, 1907
Creator:
Price, Thomas Martin
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Hay-Press.
Patent for a hay baling press which bales hay quickly and is able to be mounted on wheels for transportation.
Date:
August 13, 1907
Creator:
Gamel, John C.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Cultivator Attachment.
Patent for a separator for a cultivator, which allows for bringing together or forcing apart the beams of a cultivator.
Date:
May 21, 1907
Creator:
Evans, James S.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Sewing Device
Patent for a sewing device relating to the sewing of bags. This invention consists of a helical needle for drawing stitches without having to twist or turn the sewing device. Illustration included.
Date:
March 19, 1907
Creator:
Ascue, Elbert & Crank, R. H.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Motor Car Wheel
Patent for a more durable and reliable wheel for automobiles, including instructions and illustrations.
Date:
February 21, 1907
Creator:
Lane, Luther L.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Fence Stay
Patent for a fence stay. "This invention relates to means for maintaining strands or line-wires of fences in relatively fixed relation to prevent their sagging or being forced apart by the attempted passage of animals between them" (lines 7-11). Illustration included.
Date:
January 15, 1907
Creator:
Price Thomas Mortin
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Journal Lubricator
Patent for a journal lubricator. This lubricator is specially designed for rail car axles journals. Illustration included.
Date:
November 6, 1906
Creator:
Peeple, John W.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Railway Tie.
Patent for a hollow metallic railway tie that is braced horizontally and vertically, with a new type and arrangement of tie-plates. This railway tie prevents rails from slipping, and allows for spreading of the track, which is useful on curves.
Date:
August 7, 1906
Creator:
Pepple, John W.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Attachment for Cultivators.
Patent for an improved arch-bar for cultivators that allows increasing and decreasing the space between drag bars without having to stop the team of horses.
Date:
July 31, 1906
Creator:
Weempe, Charles M.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Lifting-Jack, Clamp, and Wire-Stretcher
Patent for a device that combines three tools - a lifting-jack, a clamp, and a wire-stretcher all in one. It does so without sacrificing the functionality of any part.
Date:
June 12, 1906
Creator:
White, Andrew J.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Cotton-Chopper.
Patent for a cotton chopper that can also chop or cut corn, cane, broom-corn, peas, or any similar plants that are planted thick in drills or rows. This particular chopper includes an approved arrangement and adjustment of the chopping-blades that can be set to cut at different angles.
Date:
March 13, 1906
Creator:
McKee, Jacob Rufus
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Cow, Calf and Colt Weaner.
Patent for a weaner to be worn by cows, calves and colts "reducing inconvenience by the animal" (line 12) and allowing for the administration of medicine or antiseptic.
Date:
February 13, 1906
Creator:
Horn, William Thornbrough
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Steering-Gear for Traction-Engines
Patent for improvements to a steering gear for traction engines by means of a steam-cylinder and a valve to control the steam flow, including illustrations.
Date:
January 16, 1906
Creator:
Cantelou, Peter Louie
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Hydrant.
Patent for a hydrant model by V.H. Mills, with a mechanism that prevents pipes from freezing in cold water and a novel joint between the spout and the plug of the cock.
Date:
January 2, 1906
Creator:
Mills, Virgil H.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Baling-Press
Patent for Baling-Press designed particularly as a further improvement of the press and eliminate the long operating lever. (lines 12-14).
Date:
December 12, 1905
Creator:
Hayes, George Daniel
System:
The Portal to Texas History