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Clothes-Pin.
Patent for a clothes-pin made of one piece of wire twisted around with a spring-clamping mechanism for holding clothes.
Date:
July 9, 1907
Creator:
Freeze, John A.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Vehicle-Top.
Patent for a canvas top for a wagon that is attached to wooden bows and can be folded up into a seat rest when not in use.
Date:
July 9, 1907
Creator:
Kelley, Harrall M.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Ink-Fountain
Patent for "improved means for supplying only a sufficient quantity of ink for immediate use, while at the same time securing a hermetical sealing of the ink within its reservoir, so as to prevent evaporation and thickening thereof" (lines 13-17).
Date:
July 9, 1901
Creator:
Holden. Elbridge G.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Water-Elevator
Patent for a water elevator in which compressed air may be used to raise water from a well. Illustrations included.
Date:
July 9, 1907
Creator:
Martin, Edward G. & Hake, John Henry
System:
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Hypodermic-Needle Cleaner.
Patent for a hypodermic needle cleaner that allows the drill sizes to be easily changed for cleaning different size needles.
Date:
July 9, 1907
Creator:
Barr, George T.
System:
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Steam Trap.
Patent for invention that relates to improvements in steam and water separators, and more particularly to that class within the valve controlling the escape of the water condensation from the collecting-trap is operated by the movements of a float actuated by the water of condensation (Reynolds, 1901).
Date:
July 9, 1901
Creator:
Reynolds, William H.
System:
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Plow
Patent for improvements of plows and their agricultural implementation.
Date:
July 9, 1901
Creator:
Kothmann, William H.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Washing-Machine.
Patent for a washing machine with a folding frame, which operates with rollers and springs.
Date:
July 9, 1907
Creator:
Davis, John Lafayette & Davis, John Wesley
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Railway-Switch
Patent for a railway switch. Illustrations included.
Date:
July 9, 1907
Creator:
Collier, William Reid
System:
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Railway-Ticket, &c.
Patent "to furnish for railway-companies a form of excursion-ticket whose return portion or stop-over portion, as the case may be, is not capable of successful use by scalpers" (lines 11-15).
Date:
July 9, 1901
Creator:
Smith, Lowndes G.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Reed-Organ
Patent for improvements in the construction and design of reed organs.
Date:
July 9, 1907
Creator:
England, James R.
System:
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Rotary Engine
Patent for "a simple and efficient construction of engine including two parallel series of piston-heads and wherein steam will be supplied to the heads of each series alternately" (lines 9-13).
Date:
July 9, 1901
Creator:
Keith, Jonathan
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Illusion-Boat.
Patent for a boat ride at amusement parks, which allows the participant to have the illusion of going on a boat ride in the arctic during a thunderstorm.
Date:
July 9, 1907
Creator:
Jossenberger, Victor E.
System:
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Harness.
Patent for a harness that is simpler and more economical to make and is efficient in use.
Date:
July 9, 1907
Creator:
Crawford, Hezekiah H.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Piano Attachment
Patent for improvements in the medium with which the piano creates notes in correlation with the striking of the strings so that the notes may be "produced alone or in concert with the bell-like tones at the will of the performer" (lines 15-17).
Date:
July 9, 1901
Creator:
Deutsch, John H.
System:
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Rail-Joint.
Patent for a rail-joint that is attached by splice bars.
Date:
July 9, 1907
Creator:
Whittlesey, Clyde W.
System:
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Dental Apparatus
Patent for "a novel and convenient construction of apparatus for supplying medicine, hot air, and water for treating decayed, and abscessed teeth" (lines 12-15).
Date:
July 9, 1901
Creator:
Gilbert, James Madsen
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Davenport.
Patent for a davenport, which can be used as wardrobe, settee, or bed that includes a wider bed, extensions for head and foot rests, and a larger wardrobe door than previous models.
Date:
July 9, 1907
Creator:
Hartshorn, Guy C.
System:
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Device for Measuring Logs.
Patent for device for measuring logs consisting "of a pair of calipers, a measuring-segment, an arm, a plate, and a disk" (lines 13-14) in order to measure "the number of lumber feet in a log" lines 16-17), including illustrations.
Date:
July 9, 1901
Creator:
Cowart, Laurance P.
System:
The Portal to Texas History