Spoke-Tightening Device (open access)

Spoke-Tightening Device

Patent for a spoke tightening device which can be adjusted to different lengths for different wagon wheels.
Date: March 22, 1910
Creator: Weidemann, Reinhold
System: The Portal to Texas History
Tool Joint. (open access)

Tool Joint.

Patent for a new tool joint used in rotary drilling to connect the parts of a drill stem. The tool joint is not exclusive to drill stems and may be used in other applications.
Date: March 22, 1921
Creator: Kreiter, Richard F.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Garbage-Crematory (open access)

Garbage-Crematory

Patent for a garbage crematory which burns garbage by igniting the garbage without the use of other fuel.
Date: March 22, 1910
Creator: Thompson, James A.
System: The Portal to Texas History