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Cotton Chopper
Patent for a cotton chopper. Illustration included.
Date:
April 6, 1909
Creator:
Abrams, Frederic
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Seal-Padlock
Patent for a seal padlock, designed to "render it absolutely impossible to gain access to the interior of the lock" (lines 12-14). Illustrations included.
Date:
June 11, 1907
Creator:
Abrams, Frederic
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Sunshade Holder
Patent for a sunshade holder. Illustration included.
Date:
August 17, 1909
Creator:
Atkinson, Earl H.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Running-Gear for Plows.
Patent for a running gear attachment for a plow to change a walking plow to a sulky(riding) plow.
Date:
November 17, 1908
Creator:
Awtrey, Leland L.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Cultivator Attachment
Patent for a cultivator attachment. Illustration included.
Date:
December 25, 1906
Creator:
Bates, General Lowel
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Wire Fence Machine
Patent for a wire fence machine. This invention is designed to tie wires to the line wires and line wires to the stay. Illustrations included.
Date:
November 10, 1903
Creator:
Baumgartner, Blassie
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Planting Attachment for Cultivators
Patent for a planting attachment for cultivators. This attachment is designed to raise and lower equally to contours of the land. Illustration included.
Date:
July 14, 1903
Creator:
Benton, John W.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Bedstead
Patent for a bedstead on rubber wheels which allows easy removal of the wheels to fit the bed through narrow doorways.
Date:
August 27, 1907
Creator:
Blacknell, Elihu
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Plumb-Level.
Patent for a plumb-level with combined compass and line sights.
Date:
November 24, 1903
Creator:
Bradshaw, William B.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Machine For Removing Insects From Plants Or The Like
Patent for a machine for removing insects from plants or the like. Illustration included.
Date:
July 26, 1904
Creator:
Busseell, James W.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Harvester
Patent for a harvester. Illustrations included.
Date:
September 20, 1904
Creator:
Claunch, Jeremiah Cyrus
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Gate.
Patent for "an invention for tilting gates to materially simplify the erection of a gate for farm and other users and also render the gate sensitive and reliable in opening and closing movement by employing minimized operating mechanism." (lines 7-11).
Date:
September 19, 1905
Creator:
Connolly, Peter H.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Gate
Patent for a gate. Illustration included.
Date:
June 20, 1905
Creator:
Connolly, Peter H.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Cotton Chopper
Patent for a cotton chopper. This invention is designed to mounted on a cultivator carriage. It also provides detachable devices by which the cotton chopping mechanism. Illustration included.
Date:
January 1, 1907
Creator:
Cowart, Stephen A.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Cultivator Hopple
Patent for a cultivator hopple. The hopple is a device for shifting beams of cultivators for the purpose of adjusting plows. Illustrations included.
Date:
January 1, 1907
Creator:
Cowart, Stephen A.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Stalker Breaker
Patent for a stalk breaker. Illustration included.
Date:
December 12, 1905
Creator:
Cowart, Stephen A.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Hoe-Sharpening Device.
Patent for a mechanical hoe sharpening device with a holder for the hoe blade and a file that is operated by a lever.
Date:
May 21, 1907
Creator:
Criddle, Thomas B.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Wheel Scraper
Patent for a wheel-scraper, which can be used in connection with a planter, or other farm machinery, or vehicles.
Date:
August 14, 1906
Creator:
Davis, Edward & Dellinger, William
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Washing-Machine
Patent for a new and improved design and construction for washing machines.
Date:
April 9, 1901
Creator:
Davis, John Lafayette
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Vehicle-Body Construction
Patent for improvements to vehicle body construction, particularly corner-irons. The design of the product claims to be simple, economical, and provide a compact and firm joint for the vehicle body. Illustrations included.
Date:
January 9, 1906
Creator:
Dowling, Stonewall J.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Hydraulic Swivel.
Patent for "a simple, compact, and efficient water-swivel for well-drilling machines, to reduce friction between the water-swivel and the drill-rod, and to provide certain novel and improved details of construction and arrangement." (lines 8-13).
Date:
September 12, 1905
Creator:
Embry, Leonard B.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Check Book.
Patent for an improvement to check books and covers.
Date:
April 10, 1900
Creator:
Exline, Marcus P.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Cotton, Berry, or Vegetable Picking or Dairy Stool
Patent for a stool strapped to the user so as to facilitate an ease in picking cotton, berry, or vegetables. Illustration included.
Date:
May 10, 1904
Creator:
Farley, John C. & Prince, Hyman
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Cabinet
Patent for a cabinet which acts as a receptacle for money. Dollars and coins may be sorted using the tray mounted within the cabinet.
Date:
May 22, 1906
Creator:
Ferris, Thomas A.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History