Hot Box Cooler and Oiler (open access)

Hot Box Cooler and Oiler

Patent for a hot box cooler and oiler. This device is for cooling and lubricating journal boxes of railway cars. Illustration included.
Date: September 29, 1908
Creator: Barnes, Ned Eastman
System: The Portal to Texas History
Rail Joint, Chair, and Tie. (open access)

Rail Joint, Chair, and Tie.

Patent for simple, reliable and efficient means to prevent the rails from spreading or sinking at the joins. Also to provide a metal tie designed to pass through the rail chairs at the rail joints.
Date: August 11, 1908
Creator: Frampton, Joseph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Rail Tie and Brace (open access)

Rail Tie and Brace

Patent for a rail tie and brace. Illustrations included.
Date: April 21, 1908
Creator: Frampton, Joseph
System: The Portal to Texas History