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Bale-Tie Buckle
Patent for new and valuable improvements on bale-tie buckles for cotton bales. This relates to buckles securing ties on cotton bales and minimize injury to the persons handling the cotton.
Date:
March 22, 1921
Creator:
McFarland, Frank Hays
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Washer for Wagon-Bolsters
Patent for a washer wagon-bolsters. Illustration included.
Date:
March 22, 1910
Creator:
Martin, James Y.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Feed-Water Heating and Purifying Apparatus.
Patent for improvements in feed-water heating and purifying apparatus by “utilizing the heat of exhaust-steam from locomotive-cylinders, and the waste heat from the products of combustion in the combustion-chamber; or smoke-arch for heating and purifying the feed-water in transit to the locomotive-boiler.” (Lines 11-16) Illustration is included.
Date:
March 22, 1892
Creator:
McCallum, Daniel W.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Metallic Shingle.
Patent for a new and improved metallic shingle. This design calls for "[t]he ends of the shingles adjacent to the groove [to be] turned up to provide a guard which, when the joints are made between the shingles, prevents the water from obtaining access to the roof-boards, and directs it down the shingle to the bead, where the water is drained off" (lines 80-86).
Date:
March 22, 1887
Creator:
Harry, Hugh W.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Maternity and Invalid Chair.
Patent for a folding chair designed specifically for the use and comfort of the sick and disabled.
Date:
March 22, 1921
Creator:
Read, Edwin T. & Bartz, Adolph J.
System:
The Portal to Texas History