Drinking-Cup. (open access)

Drinking-Cup.

Patent for a collapsible drinking cup for children, whose parts are attached together to prevent loss of parts and which can be hung from the waistband of the child.
Date: May 11, 1909
Creator: Dacus, Augusta
System: The Portal to Texas History
Pump. (open access)

Pump.

Patent for a steam vacuum pump for liquids, which when liquid comes out of one receptacle, it will automatically come out the second receptacle.
Date: May 18, 1909
Creator: Dobie, William S.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Portable Convict-Cage. (open access)

Portable Convict-Cage.

Patent for a portable convict cage for housing prisoners while out in work gangs, which is on wheels, is difficult to attack or leave, and provides numerous cots inside.
Date: May 25, 1909
Creator: Youngblood, David Franklin
System: The Portal to Texas History