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Casting-Machine
Patent for a casting machine. Illustrations included.
Date:
April 11, 1911
Creator:
Mills, Virgil H.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Steam-Generator
Patent for a steam generator for use with hydrocarbon burners.
Date:
April 30, 1912
Creator:
Mills, Virgil H. & Mills, John H. T.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Thermostat.
Patent for a thermostat that automatically regulates temperatures and is operated "in conjunction with an electric current or the like" (lines 12-13) including instructions and illustrations.
Date:
April 28, 1914
Creator:
Hinson, Robert E.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Drop-Pilot or Cow-Catcher.
Patent for an improvement in drop-pilots or cow-catchers for street or steam-railways to allow the cow-catcher to stay higher above the track and be dropped in an emergency to catch large objects and prevent them from being trapped under the wheels. The improvement also contains a device for raising and lowering the cow-catcher, a mechanism for operating the brakes and whistle interdependently, and a single lever for the operator to use to control the various mechanisms.
Date:
April 11, 1916
Creator:
Maxfield, Nelson
System:
The Portal to Texas History