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Air-Brake
Patent for an air brake with instructions and illustrations.
Date:
November 24, 1914
Creator:
Wolf, Gustav B.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Automatic Hose-Coupling
Patent for an automatic hose coupling with instructions and illustrations.
Date:
November 24, 1914
Creator:
Herr, Herbert C.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Bridge-Truss.
Patent for an invention, which relates to a new and useful truss, particularly intended for bridges but applicable also for use in various other structures.
Date:
November 24, 1914
Creator:
Beard, Eddie
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Button Display Attachment for Boxes
Patent for a button display to provide means to secure to any enclosing display to secure buttons.
Date:
November 24, 1914
Creator:
Spivy, Reid B.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Caster-Wheel
Patent for a new and useful caster wheel with illustrations.
Date:
November 24, 1914
Creator:
Pepple, John W.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Combination Paper Holder and Display Device
Patent for a combination paper holder and display device, that holds paper towels and toilet paper and also has a display device to view.
Date:
November 24, 1914
Creator:
Dalton, Thomas J.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Curtain-Stretcher.
Patent for a curtain stretcher where the parts can be disconnected and readily assembled to accommodate curtains of various types. It permits stretching without screwing curtains or disengaging them from the clamps. The patent includes instructions and illustrations.
Date:
November 24, 1914
Creator:
Hiegel, Eugene J.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Cutter-Head
Patent for a cutter head, related to cutter heads used for woodworking machinery, including instructions and illustrations.
Date:
November 24, 1914
Creator:
Crawford, John Mack
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Draft Device.
Patent for a drafting device for animals. It allows for the owner to place more animals on one side of the device than the other, but still allows the device to remain on the desired path.
Date:
November 24, 1914
Creator:
Mitchell, James R.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Envelop-Lock
Patent for an Envelop-Lock, which "appertains to a sealing or locking device for envelops and other containers, and aims to provide a novel and improved means for locking or sealing the closure flap of an envelop, whereby the envelop cannot be opened without tearing or mutilating the same, so as to be apparent to the recipient of the envelop." (lines 8-14) including instructions and illustrations.
Date:
November 24, 1914
Creator:
Buckner, Charles C.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Farm-Gate.
Patent for improvements to pivoted farm gates to open and close the gate at a distance.
Date:
November 24, 1914
Creator:
Hancock, Ferdinand M.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Feed-Trough
Patent for feed trough. This is an improvement to the feed trough which already exists. This trough is "cylindrical in form" and allows for easier and cleaner access for those tending to the animals.
Date:
November 24, 1914
Creator:
Fechner, Albert H.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Folding Hay-Rake.
Patent for a hay rake that may have its working width considerably reduced when the machine is being conveyed to or from a field, including illustrations.
Date:
November 24, 1914
Creator:
Glenn, James R. & Glenn, Jesse, E.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Gas Generator.
Patent for a gas generator. The object is intended to efficiently regulate gas in cars.
Date:
November 24, 1914
Creator:
Walton, James C. & Wisherd, John A.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Latch
Patent for improvements to latches for swinging gates and doors and provide a method of opening the latch from either side of the gate.
Date:
November 24, 1914
Creator:
Hilder, Volny R.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Pipe-Cutter
Patent for pipe cutter. This is an improvement to the pipe cutter which already exists. A portion of the pipe "is removed. . . instead of the material being displaced and wedged apart without removing as is the case with the commonly used cutter." (Johnson)
Date:
November 24, 1914
Creator:
Johnson, Willie H.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Range-Finder For Small-Arms.
Patent for an improved Range-Finder for Small-Arms at an inexpensive price which can be attached at any rifle specifically designed and used in the United States Army.
Date:
November 24, 1914
Creator:
Guild, George R.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Silo
Patent for a reinforced silo, either constructed from cement or cement like materials. The construction of the doorway provides access to the upper end by a ladder.
Date:
November 24, 1914
Creator:
Ray, James H.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Slime-Separator.
Patent for a slime-separator "to provide means for automatically regulating the separate water flow, and discharging the solid proportionally with the settling of the solids in the receptacle" (lines 44-47). The patent includes illustrations and instructions.
Date:
November 24, 1914
Creator:
Allen, Charles
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Pass Book
Patent for a book cover that can be easily written on with ink.
Date:
June 24, 1914
Creator:
Roystone, W.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Fruit-Drier.
Patent for a fruit drier that includes "a series of hinged trays adapted to be folded into small compact form." (lines 11-13) including instructions and illustrations.
Date:
March 24, 1914
Creator:
Reid, William
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Marine Propulsion
Patent for a new propelling device attached to a marine vessel, including illustrations.
Date:
March 24, 1914
Creator:
Beeson, George W.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Quilting-Frame for Sewing-Machines.
Patent for an attachment that can be connected to a sewing machine to facilitate quilting.
Date:
March 24, 1914
Creator:
Click, Washington B.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Safety Lamp-Burner.
Patent for a safety lamp-burner, which extinguishes itself when the lamp is tipped over.
Date:
March 24, 1914
Creator:
Witmond, Christopher B. J.
System:
The Portal to Texas History