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Baking-Oven
Patent for improvements in the design and construction of baking ovens
Date:
March 26, 1901
Creator:
Baxley, Andrew J.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Automatic Weighing-Machine
Patent for "an automatic weighing-machine possessing simplicity, accuracy, and capable of continuous and automatic operation" (lines 13-16).
Date:
March 12, 1901
Creator:
Perry, Frank S.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Andiron.
Patent for improvement in andirons “which is so arranged as to permit ready access to the fireplace for the purpose of cleaning out the ashes and having a removable fender which is capable of being quickly and readily removed or placed in position to retain the fire and prevent the fire from rolling out the fireplace.” (Lines 47-54.) Illustration is included.
Date:
March 26, 1901
Creator:
Cox, John Drew
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Automatic Weighing-Machine
Patent for new weighing machine and hopper dispensing cotton-seed meal, including illustrations
Date:
March 12, 1901
Creator:
Perry, Frank S.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Coin-Bank or Toy Safe
Patent for "coin-banks or toy safes for containing hoarded coin" (lines 8-9). To provide a simple mechanism which "can be manufactured at an extremely low cost, which shall be of marked simplicity in construction, and in which coin will be securely contained..." (lines 11-14) including illustrations.
Date:
March 26, 1901
Creator:
Clarke, Marcus S.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Windmill-Regulator
Patent for "improvements in windmill-regulators of that class distinguished by the provision of a movable bucket connected to the regulating-cable of a windmill and communicating with the tank or reservoir supplied by the mill to cause the depression of the bucket for the purpose of throwing the mill out of gear or out of the wind. . .when the level of water in the tank has reached a predetermined point" (lines 8-18).
Date:
March 5, 1901
Creator:
Stein, John
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Water-Fence.
Patent for the improved design of a water fence with specifications that allow the passage of a log without fully raising the fence; includes illustrations.
Date:
March 26, 1901
Creator:
Walton, John H. & Ball, William M.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Windlass Elevator
Patent for providing "an improved device... which is especially designed for use as a water-elevator for drawing a bucket out of a well and arranged so as to conveniently take up the slack cable and coil it upon the windlass-drum" (lines 8-14) including illustrations.
Date:
March 5, 1901
Creator:
Higson, Jasper S.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Ventilating Apparatus
Patent for a ventilation apparatus that prevents the accumulation of dust in the interior of passenger coaches on railway-trains, while also cooling the coach.
Date:
March 14, 1901
Creator:
Reynolds, William H. B.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Ventilating Apparatus.
Patent for a ventilating apparatus "adapted for use in connection with buildings, storehouses, and school and other buildings, both public and private" (lines 9-12).
Date:
March 26, 1901
Creator:
Vernon, William E.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Process of Concentration
Patent for the invention that relates to a process of separating a conductive substances from a nonconductive substance, and more particularly to the seperation by means of electrifying conducting particles and repelling said particles, while the non-conductive substances are not so repelled (lines 10-16).
Date:
March 26, 1901
Creator:
Sutton, Henry M. & Steele, Walter L.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Spoon.
Patent for a spoon designed to avoid spilling liquids, including illustrations.
Date:
March 5, 1901
Creator:
Holman, Clara Belle
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Process of Making Lubricants.
Patent for "an improved process for making a lubricant especially adapted for parts of moving machinery which will be efficient to keep said parts and their bearings cool and which may also be used to cool heated journals and bearings" (lines 11-16).
Date:
March 26, 1901
Creator:
Hudnall, Millard Stewart
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Motor-Bicycle.
Patent for a motorized bicycle with pedal gears.
Date:
March 19, 1901
Creator:
White, Edward Y.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Envelop.
Patent for a new envelop that allows for "greater privacy and safety" (line 17) and "to be readily opened by the recipient" (line 19).
Date:
March 26, 1901
Creator:
Keller, John & Titsworth, Richard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Fastener.
Patent for improvement in fasteners that "can be attached to a collar-button for the purpose of holding any articles such as bow-ties, scarfs and neckties of wearing-apparel in position to make the articles easily attached or detached from the garment." (Lines 10-19) Illustration is included.
Date:
March 26, 1901
Creator:
Applebom, Ralph & Sidenbitel, Joe
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Rein-holder.
Patent for simple, inexpensive and efficient rein holder "adapted to be readily applied to a vehicle and capable of ready adjustment to arrange it to suit the height of a horse and of supporting the lines and of preventing them from coming in contact with the tail of the animal" (lines 11-16).
Date:
March 5, 1901
Creator:
Campbell, James W.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Quilting-Frame
Patent for "a construction which will be cheap and simple in construction and efficient in its operation and which may be adjusted to hold the quilt with the proper degree of tension at all times" (lines 12-16).
Date:
March 26, 1901
Creator:
Glacken, Hugh
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Mattress-Making Machine
Patent for a machine designed to improve the creation of mattresses, with the intent of making them of uniform length, width, depth, and amount of stuffing.
Date:
March 11, 1901
Creator:
White, Charles W.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Rail-Joint
Patent for "the provision of a substantial and staff joint at a less expense than the ordinary joint including fish-plates and a series of bolts and which will obviate the use of chairs to support the ends of adjacent rails and bordering upon the joint" (lines 13-18).
Date:
March 19, 1901
Creator:
Stephens, Ammon I. & Stephens, Benjamin F.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Electric Ore-Concentrator
Patent for an electric ore concentrator which offers "an improved method and means for electrically concentrating and separating various metallic substances from their respective ores" (lines 14-17), including explanations and illustrations.
Date:
March 26, 1901
Creator:
Sutton, Henry M. & Steele, Walter L.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Acetylene-Gas Generator
Patent for an improved automatic acetylene-gas generator which allows the carbid vessel to recharge with carbid without permitting the escape of gas, and also to simplify the construction of the generator.
Date:
March 19, 1901
Creator:
Elkins, George L.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Cotton-Tie Buckle.
Patent for a new cotton tie buckle "that will prevent the band engaging the same from slipping, forma a reliable securing means of simple and cheap construction and also economize in the use of the band length, with considerable consequent by saving in expense, the positive retention of the band b the improved device as required rendering the bale of uniform density and the strength of the device resisting breakage and consequent expense of repair frequently necessary in the ordinary uniform of buckle-ties now in use." (Lines 11-22). Illustration is included.
Date:
March 26, 1901
Creator:
Ragsdale, William C. & Eddleman, Dudley E.
System:
The Portal to Texas History