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Plow-Stock.
Patent for a simply, durably, and efficiently constructed plow-stock that "will admit of changes being made in an expeditious and convenient manner to facilitate the grouping of the shares or plows to be carried by the stock" (lines 11-14).
Date:
July 30, 1895
Creator:
Abbott, Joseph W.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Organ Protector
Patent for a new and useful Oran protector "to prevent the entrance of vermin through the Knee-swell slot" ( line 9 - 11).
Date:
November 9, 1897
Creator:
Oliver, Samuel R.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Wire Stretcher
Patent for improved construction of wire stretcher.
Date:
December 19, 1916
Creator:
Johnson, William E.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Plow
Patent for a new plow design that is adapted for plowing inclinations, including illustrations.
Date:
April 14, 1914
Creator:
Salge, Henry F.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Plow.
Patent for a plow used in agriculture to level, scatter, and mix soil. Plow has adjustable settings.
Date:
November 25, 1913
Creator:
Fielder, William F.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Joiner's Floor-Clamp.
Patent for "an improved device for use by joiners in setting tongue-and-groove floor and ceiling boards, whereby the boards are forced in close joining and held while being nailed to the joists." (Lines 8-12) Includes instructions and illustrations.
Date:
September 7, 1897
Creator:
White, Able M.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Hose-Coupling.
Patent for a new and useful hose coupling, including instructions and illustrations.
Date:
May 30, 1899
Creator:
Conley, Andrew Jackson
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Disk Cultivator
Patent for an improved "disk cultivator that will be adapted for the various purposes to which such devices are ordinarily applied. The invention consists in certain details of construction and combination and arrangement of parts" (lines 13-18)
Date:
August 9, 1898
Creator:
Brock, Andrew L.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Disk Cultivator.
Patent for a disk cultivator that can be used without supporting wheels, and cuts stalks or tracks while cultivating. It is also adjustable in both height and width.
Date:
October 2, 1894
Creator:
Brock, Andrew L.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Disk Cultivator.
Patent for an improvement on a previous patent granted to the inventor (no. 526,962)for a disk cultivator. The improvement is that "the disks are supported at any point on the under side of the disk-frame and in means whereby the disk-supporting frame may be elevated from the ground" (lines 16-19).
Date:
November 3, 1896
Creator:
Brock, Andrew L.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Sewing Machine.
Patent for sewing machine having an embroidering or darning spring presser foot attachment.
Date:
August 1, 1916
Creator:
Moses, Edward Isac & Kellar, William Edmond
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Detachable Shelf for Store-Ladders
Patent for a store shelf for holding goods that is removable and may also be used as a ladder. Illustrations included.
Date:
September 8, 1908
Creator:
Ridout, George Henry
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Device for Locking Shafts in Hubs or Couplings.
Patent for a new and useful device for locking shafts in hubs or couplings. This design is to "avoid the use of a key-way in the shaft and o provide the tubular member with a removable and reversible key having a serrated face adapted to be forced into close contact" (line 12-16).
Date:
January 11, 1898
Creator:
Rylander, Parrish H.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Device for Marking Goods.
Patent for a new and improved price tag. This design "consist[s] of a strip of ductile metal or any other material comprising a tapering finger, having a pointed hook or prong at its outer end and a square or rectangular plate integral with the tapering finger" (lines 96-100). It it further "provided on three sides with overturned edges or flanges and on the fourth side with a raised shoulder or offset adapted to form a stop for the removable marking-tag, so as to hold the same in place removably" (lines 1-5).
Date:
May 3, 1892
Creator:
Brown, Sampson H.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Cotton Gin Feeder.
Patent for a new and improved cotton-gin feeder. This design consists in "a rectangular inclined box, endless feeding belts having spiked slats, the revolving fan at the upper end of the inclined box, and screen at the opposite end and lower side of the box, through which the sand and dirt from the cotton may escape, the current of air from the revolving fan assisting in expelling the sand and dirt, the latter falling between the slats and down the inclined bottom of the box and out through the screen" (lines 73-83).
Date:
June 22, 1886
Creator:
Wiley, Jesse G.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Cotton Chopper and Cultivator.
Patent for a new and improved cotton chopper and cultivator. This design consists in "[t]he combination, with a cotton cultivator and chopper, of the usual frame, a pair of guiding-handles pivoted thereto, a chopping-knife hinged to said frame, and links forming a loose connection between said blade and handles, whereby the blade is raised and lowered" (lines 26-31).
Date:
February 1, 1887
Creator:
Schaumleffel, John A.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History