Magazine-Hammer (open access)

Magazine-Hammer

Patent for a new Magazine-Hammer. The new and improved Magazine-Hammer consists of a setting hammer head, carrying handle, feed device for nails, tacks, or like fasteners, discharge device, and mounted setting tube. This Magazine-Hammer improvement allows the operator to drive fasteners with one hand and manipulate an object with one free hand.
Date: July 2, 1912
Creator: Smith, Oliver J. A.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Type-Writer Attachment (open access)

Type-Writer Attachment

Patent for a type writer attachment that counts the number of words in a line and sounds a signal when a preset number of words on a line is reached.
Date: July 2, 1912
Creator: Walker, Jack L.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Attachment for Cultivators &c (open access)

Attachment for Cultivators &c

Patent for a stalk cutter attachment for cultivators.
Date: July 2, 1912
Creator: Janosek, John A.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Transmission-Gearing (open access)

Transmission-Gearing

Patent for a car power transmission gearing which is operated by one simple stick that does not require lateral movements and eliminates the danger of stripping the gears.
Date: July 2, 1912
Creator: McCurdy, Horace L.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Train-Indicator (open access)

Train-Indicator

Patent for a train indicator that displays numbers or letters that can be easily changed.
Date: July 2, 1912
Creator: Elliott, Claud B. & Clappart, Emile E.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Whiffletree (open access)

Whiffletree

Patent for a whiffletree that equalizes the draft pressure on the beam.
Date: July 2, 1912
Creator: Sledge, Henry B.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Tire-Protector. (open access)

Tire-Protector.

Patent for an adjustable protective shield for automobile tires, including instructions and illustrations.
Date: July 2, 1912
Creator: Day, Alfred H.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Equalizer (open access)

Equalizer

Patent for an equalizer for horse harnesses that equalizes the draft between horses pulling a vehicle.
Date: July 2, 1912
Creator: McNatt, Daniel W.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Saw-Cleaner for Cotton Gins (open access)

Saw-Cleaner for Cotton Gins

Patent for a saw cleaner for cotton gins that cleans the saw teeth when the gin is cranked backward.
Date: July 2, 1912
Creator: House, Charles D.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Removable Head for Barrels and Like Receptacles (open access)

Removable Head for Barrels and Like Receptacles

Patent for a removable head for barrels and like receptacles.
Date: July 2, 1912
Creator: Staples, George W.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Fluid-Clutch (open access)

Fluid-Clutch

Patent for a fluid-clutch that prevents jarring when the clutch is taken off.
Date: July 2, 1912
Creator: Carpenter, John C.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Film Developing, Fixing, and Washing Apparatus (open access)

Film Developing, Fixing, and Washing Apparatus

Patent for a film developing, fixing, and washing apparatus with an improved method of rolling the film around the coil in the washing tank.
Date: July 2, 1912
Creator: Nyc, Frederick Francis
System: The Portal to Texas History
Metallic Tie and Rail-Fastener (open access)

Metallic Tie and Rail-Fastener

Patent for a metallic tie and rail fastener that does not require the use of bolts.
Date: July 2, 1912
Creator: Arellano, Francisco
System: The Portal to Texas History
Cultivator-Standard (open access)

Cultivator-Standard

Patent for a cultivator standard which allows the pitch and angle of the cultivator to be adjusted.
Date: July 2, 1912
Creator: Yeatts, Edward D.
System: The Portal to Texas History