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Corn or Cotton Planter
Patent for a corn and cotton planter. Illustrations included.
Date:
May 17, 1910
Creator:
Wilks, Chance
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Cabinet
Patent for a cabinet for storing lace or ribbons.
Date:
May 11, 1909
Creator:
Hayden, Frank A.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Improvement in Pitmen.
Patent for "a new and and useful Improvment in Crank and Pitman;" (lines 3-5) including instructions and illustrations.
Date:
May 17, 1870
Creator:
Kealy, Thomas
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Train-Order Signal.
Patent for a train order signal, which prevents accidental clear signals from the semaphores by requiring the train order pad to be replaced before a signal can be given.
Date:
May 18, 1909
Creator:
Gates, William T.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Measure
Patent for a measure. Illustration included.
Date:
May 15, 1906
Creator:
Turpin, Thomas L.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Hay-Press.
Patent for an inexpensive and efficient hay-press that has an improved plunger mechanism. The mechanism is simple, inexpensive, durable, and easily operated.
Date:
May 1, 1894
Creator:
Pearce, William J.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Trace-Fastener
Patent for a trace fastener.
Date:
May 19, 1903
Creator:
Henderson, James E.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Strainer for Coffee-Pots.
Patent for a strainer "by which the steam from the fluid coffee which has passed through the percolating-cloth to the base of the coffee-pot can rise above the strainer, there condense, and then return again through the strainer, thus causing a thorough extraction of the strength of the coffee" (lines 9-15).
Date:
May 5, 1896
Creator:
Massey, Andrew J. & Stallings, James W.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Cotton-Press
Patent for improvements to parts arrangement in construction of a cotton press.
Date:
May 27, 1884
Creator:
Heflin, Cyrus David
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Detergent Device.
Patent for a washing machine (detergent device) that contains a tank that can hold hand and cold water. This means that the device can be set to have either cold or hot water.
Date:
May 8, 1917
Creator:
Robinson, Olinthus B.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Design for a Trouser-Fastener Member.
Design patent for a trousers-fastener with duplicate compoundly curbed edges converging to a common point.
Date:
May 17, 1898
Creator:
Salich, August
System:
The Portal to Texas History