Apparatus for Sizing Ores or for Other Uses (open access)

Apparatus for Sizing Ores or for Other Uses

Patent for an apparatus for sizing ores. This invention is to "accomplish and accurate or approximately accurate sizing or classification of ores or granular materials in a rapid and thorough manner and with as large a capacity as possible" (line 15-19) illustrations included.
Date: June 23, 1903
Creator: Swain, Seth Russell
System: The Portal to Texas History
Buggy-Top Retainer (open access)

Buggy-Top Retainer

Patent for a buggy top retainer designed to keep the top of a buggy stable as it is driving over rough terrain. Illustrations included.
Date: June 23, 1908
Creator: Allison, Robert L.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Coupling (open access)

Coupling

Patent for a coupler designed to connect the pipes of train cars. Illustrations included.
Date: June 23, 1908
Creator: Mc.Millan, Thomas B.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Wood-Preserving Compound (open access)

Wood-Preserving Compound

Patent for a new wood preserving compound to protect wood from bugs and prevent decay.
Date: June 23, 1908
Creator: Percival, Herbert Elmer
System: The Portal to Texas History
Vehicle Top Support (open access)

Vehicle Top Support

Patent for a vehicle top support. Illustration included.
Date: June 23, 1908
Creator: Allen, Luther L.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Pump (open access)

Pump

Patent for a pump and is designed to be of simple construction and production.
Date: June 23, 1903
Creator: Hall, Sam N.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Stalk-Puller, Seeder, and Pulverizer (open access)

Stalk-Puller, Seeder, and Pulverizer

Patent for an implement for pulling stalks, seeding, planting, and pulverizing the ground. Illustrations included.
Date: June 23, 1908
Creator: Bogue, Robert Jackson
System: The Portal to Texas History
Stalk-Puller, Seeder, and Pulverizer (open access)

Stalk-Puller, Seeder, and Pulverizer

Patent for an implement for pulling stalks, seeding, planting, and pulverizing the ground. Illustrations included.
Date: June 23, 1908
Creator: Bogue, Robert Jackson
System: The Portal to Texas History
Pneumatic Knee Pad (open access)

Pneumatic Knee Pad

Patent for a pneumatic knee pad. Illustration included.
Date: June 23, 1908
Creator: Gibbs, Paalgo P.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Sulfuric-Acid Process of Extracting Precious Metals From Solutions (open access)

Sulfuric-Acid Process of Extracting Precious Metals From Solutions

Patent for "new and useful Imporivements in Processes of Recovering Precious Metals from Their Solutions, and which I designate as the 'Sulfuric-Acid Process;' [...] to separate the precious metals from their cyanid solutions in a rapid and thorough matter and to recover the precious metals from solutions thereof." (lines 5-8 & 22-26)
Date: June 23, 1903
Creator: Bahn, Gustavus A.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oil Burner (open access)

Oil Burner

Patent for an oil burner. Invention relates for the use with fireboxes of domestic ranges and stoves.
Date: June 23, 1903
Creator: Rumple, James F.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Felt Picker (open access)

Felt Picker

Patent for a felt picker. This invention is for use of piano-workmen in making flexible the felts in piano-actions.
Date: June 23, 1903
Creator: Bell, William Jackson
System: The Portal to Texas History
Plow Bar and Regulating Lever (open access)

Plow Bar and Regulating Lever

Patent for a plow bar and regulating lever. This invention is to improve regulating depth of plow.
Date: June 23, 1903
Creator: Horton, James L. & Bennett, Dosier A.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Disk Plow (open access)

Disk Plow

Patent for a disk plow. This design of plow provides multiple blades and constructed to be less dangerous to the operator.
Date: June 23, 1903
Creator: Creager, James A.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Combined Planter, Cotton Chopper, and Cultivator (open access)

Combined Planter, Cotton Chopper, and Cultivator

Patent for the improved construction, arrangement, and combination of parts of a combined planter, cotton chopper, and cultivators.
Date: June 23, 1903
Creator: McKenzie, John D.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Double Acting Pump (open access)

Double Acting Pump

Patent for a double action pump. "This invention relates to improvements in double-acting pumps; and its object is to provide a vertical double-acting pump in which provision is made for automatically exhausting the air from the upper portion of the piston-chamber" (line 11-16) illustration included.
Date: June 23, 1903
Creator: Hall, S. N.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Thill Coupling (open access)

Thill Coupling

Patent for a thill coupling. This invention is designed to be placed between the rear end of the thill and the connection of the thill with the axle of a vehicle to reduce rattling noises.
Date: June 23, 1903
Creator: Trainer, Edgar
System: The Portal to Texas History
Wind Wheel (open access)

Wind Wheel

Patent for wind wheel. Illustration included.
Date: June 23, 1908
Creator: Bradford, McDuffee
System: The Portal to Texas History
Sewing Awl (open access)

Sewing Awl

Patent for a sewing awl. Illustration included.
Date: June 23, 1908
Creator: Morgan, John W. & Luckenbach, Louis C.
System: The Portal to Texas History