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Casting Dental Plates.
Patent for casting dental plates which builds upon a previous patent by the same inventor, Patent No. 633,222, accepted on September 19, 1899. This patent professes to eliminate previous issues with casting metal such as pinholes and air bubbles that create imperfections in the dental plates.
Date:
May 27, 1902
Creator:
Streetman, Willard
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Cook-Stove.
Patent for a cook-stove, which has two ovens that can be used together or separately.
Date:
December 5, 1911
Creator:
Turbeville, John B.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Wrap.
Patent for a wrap for babies, which encloses the body except for the face that is closed with hooks at the arms, legs and head, which can be opened to free any of those members.
Date:
August 2, 1910
Creator:
Mercey, Nettie T.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Wire Basket.
Patent for a wire basket, which is sturdier than previous ones for use in groceries.
Date:
October 6, 1908
Creator:
Goodwin, Thomas J.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Lubricating Apparatus
Patent for "lubricating the bearings of locomotives while moving or standing still." (lines 8-10)
Date:
June 19, 1900
Creator:
Dangler, Hank
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Lunch Box
Patent for a lunch box.This invention is designed with a secured latching lid. Illustration included.
Date:
November 5, 1912
Creator:
Christian, Carl
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Liquid for Exterminating Grass or Similar Growths.
Patent for a new and useful liquid for exterminating grass or similar growths, including instructions and illustrations.
Date:
July 5, 1898
Creator:
Chapman, William A.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Vehicle-Wheel.
Patent for a vehicle wheel with no extra small parts, a tightener that tightens the whole wheel and is easily reached, and constructed in such a manner that it may be easily taken apart and put back together for repair purposes.
Date:
March 26, 1907
Creator:
Hadley, William Swain
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Insect Collecting Machine
Patent for insect collecting machine. This invention is for use with cotton plants. Illustrations included.
Date:
March 7, 1911
Creator:
Meek, Ada
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Mail Bag Catchers and Deliverer
Patent for a mail bag catcher and deliverer. This invention is designed for the retrieval and delivery of mailbags by passing trains. Illustration included.
Date:
April 21, 1908
Creator:
Anderson, John
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Lemon Juice Extractor
Patent for a lemon juice extractor. Illustration included.
Date:
May 2, 1905
Creator:
Conroy, Eliza D. & Jobe, L. D.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Vending Machine
Patent for a vending machine. Illustrations included.
Date:
May 3, 1904
Creator:
Stroop, George G.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Wheelwright-Machine.
Patent for a wheelwright machine for attaching tires to wheels that includes a sliding wrench.
Date:
February 13, 1921
Creator:
Gosett, Allen Davis
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Vending Machine
Patent for a vending machine. Illustration included.
Date:
November 17, 1903
Creator:
Scheble, Eugene Stites & Wilmore, S. E.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Vestibule Stock Car
Patent for vestibule stock rail car. Illustration included.
Date:
August 30, 1904
Creator:
Buckner, William A.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Stalk Cutter
Patent for a stalk cutter. Illustration included.
Date:
August 2, 1904
Creator:
Tally, Richard C.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Stalk-Cutter.
Patent for a cotton stalk cutter, which cuts the stalks into small pieces that easily decompose into the soil.
Date:
January 9, 1912
Creator:
Sikes, Rufus N.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Nut-Clipper
Patent for a Nut-Clipper with a special "cutting-jaw" (line 91-92), which is designed to detach rusted nuts from bolts.
Date:
October 24, 1905
Creator:
Pulvitt, John
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Method of Exterminating Johnson Grass.
Patent for a method to kill Johnson grass (Sorghum halepense) by repeatedly breaking up the ground around the plant during winter.
Date:
July 16, 1901
Creator:
Harpold, Clay
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Pumping Apparatus.
Patent for a "pumping, or water-elevating apparatus," (line 9) including illustrations.
Date:
June 17, 1902
Creator:
Simmons, Jesse W.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Plow.
Patent for improvement in plows by first connecting a furrow-shoe to the moldboard, and second, by provide means for operating the plow-point to make a deep or shallow furrow and for raising and lowering covering-plows simultaneously when the plow is in operation. (Lines 13-20) Illustration is included.
Date:
June 25, 1901
Creator:
Morrison, Robert L.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Pumping Apparatus.
Patent for improvements to a pumping apparatus "to provide a simple, inexpensive, and easily-operated apparatus through the medium of which water may be forced from a well, stream, or other source of supply by the weight of a person" (lines 14-18).
Date:
February 17, 1903
Creator:
Simmons, Jessie W.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Governor.
Patent for certain new and useful improvements in governors, including instructions and illustrations.
Date:
November 15, 1898
Creator:
Hunter, Victor E.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Governor.
Patent for certain new and useful improvements in governors, including instructions and illustrations.
Date:
June 20, 1899
Creator:
Hunter, Victor Emmet
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History