Broaching-Press (open access)

Broaching-Press

Patent for a device used with metal-working machines that provides more efficient finishing.
Date: December 25, 1900
Creator: Baker, Jason A.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Canopy. (open access)

Canopy.

Patent for a canopy for beds and sofas to keep out insects.
Date: February 25, 1908
Creator: Swanwick, Harry C.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Meat-Tree (open access)

Meat-Tree

Patent for a meat tree to hold meat in col storage or for smoking.
Date: August 25, 1908
Creator: Richmond, George E.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Nut-Lock (open access)

Nut-Lock

Patent for a nut lock which holds nuts on bolts without the use of a washer.
Date: August 25, 1908
Creator: Bailey, James J.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Separating Apparatus (open access)

Separating Apparatus

Patent for separating apparatus. Illustration included.
Date: October 25, 1904
Creator: Anderson, William E. & Tompkins, Stonewall
System: The Portal to Texas History
Railway Switch (open access)

Railway Switch

Patent for a railway switch. This invention is designed to allow automatically operated by the wheels of the rail cars. Illustration included.
Date: September 25, 1906
Creator: Herrington, Jacob
System: The Portal to Texas History
Railway-Frog. (open access)

Railway-Frog.

Patent for "a frog for crossing rails at switches or railway-crossings" (lines 8-9).
Date: December 25, 1900
Creator: Barry, James
System: The Portal to Texas History
Non-Refillable Bottle (open access)

Non-Refillable Bottle

Patent for non refillable bottle. Illustration included.
Date: December 25, 1906
Creator: Tull, Francis Scholais
System: The Portal to Texas History
Furniture-Joint (open access)

Furniture-Joint

Patent for a wooden furniture joint to effectively connect objects without being visible.
Date: July 25, 1905
Creator: Gloger, Anton F.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Shirt (open access)

Shirt

Patent for a mans shirt which is held in place by a strap going between the legs so that the garment does not move throughout the day and which helps hold up drawers.
Date: August 25, 1908
Creator: Pollak, Julius
System: The Portal to Texas History