Wagon Attachment. (open access)

Wagon Attachment.

Patent for an improved wagon seat for a wagon that carries butter, eggs, or other salable commodities. The seat folds forward and has double-bottomed seats, and things can be stored inside the seat.
Date: February 21, 1893
Creator: Piper, John S.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Locking Device (open access)

Locking Device

Patent for a "locking device for coin controlled receptacles" (lines 11-13)
Date: February 6, 1912
Creator: Boone, Wallie R. & Watson, Chester A.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Cultural Resources Survey for the Proposed Oncor Electric Delivery Company Bluff Creek to Brown 345-kV Transmission Line, Taylor, Runnels, Coleman, and Brown Counties, Texas (open access)

Cultural Resources Survey for the Proposed Oncor Electric Delivery Company Bluff Creek to Brown 345-kV Transmission Line, Taylor, Runnels, Coleman, and Brown Counties, Texas

Report on a cultural resources survey of the proposed Bluff Creek to Brown Transmission Line Project, which extends across Taylor, Runnels, Coleman, and Brown counties in Texas.
Date: February 2012
Creator: Smith, Michael N.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Automobile Wheel (open access)

Automobile Wheel

Patent for an improved automotive wheel “with a demountable rim for interchanging the rim in order to quickly replace a defective tire,” (lines 16-17) It also provides a mechanism for locking the rim to keep the wheel in place.
Date: February 16, 1915
Creator: Watson, Chester A.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Antifriction-Bearing for Cutting Apparatus. (open access)

Antifriction-Bearing for Cutting Apparatus.

Patent for a rotary cutting tool meant for corn harvesting that is more durable and efficient at cutting corn stalks than previously used stationary knives.
Date: February 1, 1916
Creator: Roten, Henry G. & Embry, William M.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Plow. (open access)

Plow.

Patent for improvements in plows construction, mainly for disc plows. Includes a frame to which one or many discs may be attached at various angles including instructions and an illustration.
Date: February 15, 1916
Creator: Psencik, Henry
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History