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Clamp.
Patent for a clamp "for use in in connection with hoisting-tackle for raising or lowering well-pipes..."(lines 9-10) that has one side attach to the pipe and the other side be releasable from the pipe.
Date:
April 9, 1907
Creator:
Danforth, Joseph B.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Cleaning Apparatus.
Patent for a vacuum for cleaning cotton gins that attaches to the pneumatic elevators generally found in cotton gins.
Date:
April 9, 1907
Creator:
Sadler, Arthur E.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Convertible Table.
Patent for a supporting device for folding tables or benches that is made up of slide-able pieces that can be folded up into a small area and then locked in place when set up.
Date:
April 9, 1907
Creator:
Richter, Franz Albin
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Baling-Press
Patent for a hay baling press that uses less compressions per bale to lengthen the life of the press and speed up the process, requires less workers to attend to it, and is a more powerful baler than previous models. It also could be operated by horses or by a gas-motor.
Date:
April 9, 1907
Creator:
Carney, James A.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Light-Reflecting Device.
Patent for a simple and portable light reflecting device designed to be placed on top of a piano, organ, or other musical instrument. The device is designed to amplify light from a lamp or other lighting device and reflect it downward and backward onto an instrument's music board. The device also shades the eyes of a performer and allows music to be read without straining the eyes.
Date:
April 9, 1907
Creator:
Schelb, Peter Jay
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Stalk-Cutter.
Patent for a stalk cutter that is light but durable that cuts the stalks up small enough that they can be plowed under the field to enrich the soil for the next crop.
Date:
April 9, 1907
Creator:
Cooper, Joseph P.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Portable Screen-House.
Patent for a portable screened house that is made in sections that are easily packed and shipped to be assembled on location.
Date:
April 9, 1907
Creator:
Wingren, Harry
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Trolley-Wire Holder
Patent for a trolley wire holder that prevents the trolley wheel from coming off the overhead conductor line and automatically releases the trolley wheel from the conductor line when the trolley car arm is pulled down from the conductor line.
Date:
April 9, 1907
Creator:
La Bauve, Valcoure J.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Horse-Arrester.
Patent for a wagon tongue for horse-drawn wagons that is equipped with a spring triggered device that can be used to put the whole draft of the wagon on the horses bits to stop them if they are running away.
Date:
April 9, 1907
Creator:
Lambert, James T.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Rail-Joint.
Patent for a rail joint that is made in sections that can be easily assembled on site and that locks in place better due to the addition of metal lugs that push against plates in the rails.
Date:
April 9, 1907
Creator:
Stephens, Charles H.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Needle for Graphophones and the Like.
Patent for a gramophone needle that produces better sound due to allowing for vibrations and can be used longer by producing a a sharpened point on one side while playing that can be used the next time by turning over the needle.
Date:
April 9, 1907
Creator:
Petmecky, Fred
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Piano.
Patent for a piano with reversible boards below the keyboard and on the side of the piano. The board below the keyboard can be reversed to hide wear and the board on the side has foot pedals and a foot-rest for children or beginners to use which can be hidden inside the piano when not in use by reversing the board.
Date:
April 9, 1907
Creator:
Norcross, Levi Watson
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Door Stop and Lock.
Patent for a door lock and door stop that is operated from the doorknob by having a rod with a bolted door stop box on the bottom inserted into the door frame.
Date:
April 9, 1907
Creator:
Tatum, Cicero James
System:
The Portal to Texas History