Apparatus for Enteric Lavage. (open access)

Apparatus for Enteric Lavage.

Patent for an enteric lavage for the use of emptying the bowels of any liquid after use of an enema. The device will remove the waste and deposit it into a separate receptacle.
Date: June 27, 1916
Creator: Pair, Laura Costello
System: The Portal to Texas History
Combined Cotton-Planter, Cultivator, and Double-Shovel, Single-Shovel, Turning Plow. (open access)

Combined Cotton-Planter, Cultivator, and Double-Shovel, Single-Shovel, Turning Plow.

Patent for the novel design for combination plow-beams or shovel-stocks which allows parts to be attached and detached.
Date: June 27, 1882
Creator: Le Roy, Charles Jerome
System: The Portal to Texas History
Horse-Collar. (open access)

Horse-Collar.

Patent for a horse collar that maximizes strength and minimizes material by addition of a joint.
Date: June 27, 1914
Creator: Schoellkopf, Jacob F.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Shoe Last. (open access)

Shoe Last.

Patent for a last for shoes (and boots, etc.) that can be used in either side of the shoe by turning it over. The patent contains illustrations and specifications.
Date: June 27, 1916
Creator: Frost, Sylvester P.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Well-Drilling Machinery. (open access)

Well-Drilling Machinery.

Patent for a mechanism that drills and bores; it attaches to a vehicle so the engine can be used to power the mechanism.
Date: June 27, 1893
Creator: Lee, Joseph G.
System: The Portal to Texas History