Blind-Slat Adjustor (open access)

Blind-Slat Adjustor

Patent for a blind slat adjuster which can hold the blinds in a variety of different positions.
Date: July 27, 1909
Creator: Hermann, Ernst W. F.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Bexar County Long Range Financial Forecast: FY 1999-2000 through FY 2003-2004 (open access)

Bexar County Long Range Financial Forecast: FY 1999-2000 through FY 2003-2004

Long range financial forecast provides information to help decision-makers plan for the future financial needs of Bexar County; takes current expenditure levels, known cost increases, one-time expenses and inflation, and forecasts the effects of these factors on the County's financial condition for fiscal years 1999 through 2003.
Date: July 27, 1999
Creator: Bexar County (Tex.). Commissioners Court.
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Paper-Cutting Machine. (open access)

Paper-Cutting Machine.

Patent for an improved paper cutting machine that can achieve more precise cuts for labels, paper boxes, and cartons, and also has a clamping mechanism to hold the paper in place.
Date: July 27, 1920
Creator: Downie, James H.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Draft Appliance for Agricultural Implements. (open access)

Draft Appliance for Agricultural Implements.

Patent for a pivoted draft tongue for farm implements that allows the tongue to move from side to side and be controlled by the driver.
Date: July 27, 1909
Creator: Hartman, Albert
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History