UNT Libraries Government Documents Department - 818 Matching Results
Search Results
- Attachment for Cash-Registers.
- Patent for an attachment for cash registers which makes it impossible to remove paper to wrap a customer's purchase before the cash register has been opened, for the purpose of reducing "losses due to forgetfulness or dishonesty of clerks making sales" (lines 9-11), including illustrations and instructions.
- Crude-Oil Separator
- Patent for crude-oil separators mainly improves crude oil separators of baffle plate type.
- Churn-Truck.
- Patent for a churn truck. It allows for "receiving churns in order," can be "moved to various places" as needed, and "the truck being provided with means for facilitating pushing or pulling thereof" (lines 10-15). Illustration included.
- Armored Car.
- Patent for an armored car or portable fort, that aims to provide a novel and improved armor unit of that nature.
- Clothes-Line.
- Patent for Clothes-Line that is to supply an endless amount of clothesline in order to facilitate easy placement and/or removal of clothing from the line.
- Belt-Stretcher
- Patent for an improvement in belt stretchers that are cheaper to make and easier to operate.
- Weevil-Exterminator
- Patent for a new and useful improvement in weevil exterminators that provides a comparatively simple and effective apparatus for removing boll weevils from cotton plants. It also removes the injured or affect leaves and fruit that have been attacked by the boll weevil so that further injury to the plants may be prevented, and at the same time gather from the ground at the roots of the rows of cotton plants the leaves and rubbish detached from the plants.
- Mortising Machine.
- Patent for a new mortising-machine attachment for lathes or boring mills, designed to securely attach a bracket, hollow chisel, and boring bit to the machine, allowing for adjustable positioning to match the machine's work support.
- Cycle-Car
- Patent for a cycle car that can be steered and propelled by hands only and can be used with ordinary bicycles.
- Lemon and Lime Squeezer
- Patent for an improved lemon and lime squeezer that can divide the lemon and lime into two halves and squeeze the halves in succession, or one half be left un-squeezed.
- Internal Combustion Engine
- Patent for a improved Internal Combustion Engine. The improvement is the construction of the ignition of the internal combustion engine where the fuel in the compression chamber is ignited explosion of a different fuel of a more highly explosive nature.
- Washboard.
- Patent for a washboard, with improvements to the conventional washboard such as "having a scrubbing surface formed of transversely arranged, longitudinally twisted wires, which (...) have their ends cleated to the board which prevent displacement" (lines 15-19), including illustrations.
- Tool-Holding Implement.
- Patent for a holding device specifically for hoe tools while being sharpened.
- Railroad-Frog.
- Patent for a "reversible or invertible" (line 13) railroad frog, which exhibits improved longevity and durability as compared to other railroad frogs. This patent contains illustrations.
- Fishing-Rod Handle.
- Patent for a fishing rod handle that also functions as a pistol.
- Furnace.
- Patent for a "furnace adapted especially for use outdoors for heating a wash pot or kettle" (lines 10-11) including instructions and illustrations.
- Crank
- Patent for a crank to provide a starter for an internal combustion engine. If the engine backfires, this crank will ensure that the operator will not be injured.
- Occurrence, Availability, and Chemical Quality of Ground Water in the Cretaceous Aquifers of North-Central Texas: Volume 2
- The second volume of a two part report on the Creataceous aquifers in Texas. This volume contains information on water wells, water levels, and chemical analyses.
- Water Level and Water-Quality Data From Observation Wells in Northeast Texas
- This Report presents quantitative and qualitative information concerning ground water of Texas, from observations in wells of 20 county areas in Northeast Texas by Texas Water Development Board and U.S Geological Survey.
- Occurrence, Availability and Chemical Quality of Ground Water in the Cretaceous Aquifers of North-Central Texas: Volume 1
- Report on the quality and availability of ground water in the cretaceous aquifers of north-central Texas. Includes maps, hydrographs, rainfall data, pumpage, and more.
- 86th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 310, Chapter 718
- Bill introduced by the Texas House of Representatives relating to the designation of a portion of Farm-to-Market Road 1570 and Spur 1570 in Hunt County as the John L. Horn Memorial Parkway.
- Lake Tawakoni State Park [Rack Card]
- Card advertising Lake Tawakoni State Park with brief descriptive information and a summary of activities, facilities, and other features of the location.
- Identification of Potential Brackish Groundwater Production Areas - Nacatoch Aquifer
- Provides data on the placement and studies pertaining to aquifers and groundwater production
- Ant-Trap
- Patent for a trap for ants and other burrowing insects which works at the site of the ant-hill or burrow.
- Badge.
- Patent for a badge that is to be pinned or worn upon the coat or other garment with the representation of the human eye that is capable of being winked or moved. The bade is to be used for advertising, humor or salutations, included illustration.
- Automatic Shutter for Poultry-Houses and the Like.
- Patent for automatic shutter for poultry houses, which closes with accumulation of rain water and opens upon rainwater drainage.
- Churn
- Patent for a new churn, an improvement on the device shown in prior Patent Number 944,129 granted December 21, 1909.
- Ironing-Board.
- Patent for collapsible and compact object intended "for expediting the ironing operation" (lines 11-12).
- Vehicle-Body.
- Patent for a vehicle body that the side and end panels of the body will be effectively braced in applied position, including illustrations.
- Stay-Hinge.
- Patent for a new stay-hinge to prevent breakage of an opened tool chest or trunk lid.
- Mulsher.
- Patent for a tool to help with farming. It cuts weeds below the surface of the ground and throws the soil towards the row of crops. This tool should help with crop growth.
- Engine
- Patent for "new and useful improvements in engines" (lines 5&6). "This invention relates to engines and more particularly to twin engines of the hydrocarbon or internal combustion type" (lines 8-10).
- Fishing-Float
- Patent for a new and useful fishing-float, aiming to provide a means for frictionally clamping the line within the float, so that the float can be adjusted readily along the line whenever desired.
- Self-Soaping Washboard.
- Patent for self-soaping washboards to reduce the amount of soap wasted.
- Riveting-Machine.
- Patent for improvements on a riveting machine that includes a moveable anvil and a clenching hammer and also increases strength, durability, and efficiency of the machine.
- Wire-Fence Tool
- Patent for a wire fence tool that is a combination of a hammer, wire splicer, and a wire cutter (in a metal base construction). This tool performs the ability to cut and adjust wires without any additional components.
- Riveting-Machine.
- Patent for an improved riveting-machine meant to rivet "metal binding and protecting strips, or fastening clasps" (lines 12-13) in the production of item carriers and used to "secure one or more mental binding strips of any desired shape in place" (lines 18-20) upon certain materials, including illustrations.
- Automatic Crossing Signal
- Patent for Automatic Crossing Signal
- Armor Unit for Gunners
- Patent for armor that can be mounted on gunners units..
- Bolster Bearing
- Patent for Bolster Bearing
- Poultry-Feeder.
- Patent for a poultry feeder machine that automatically releases feed when a chicken pecks at the bait suspended from a lever. It helps prevent wasting the feed, including illustrations.
- Cotton-Sack Carriage
- Patent for a simply structured carriage that will provide support to cotton sacks varying in different lengths.
- Fumigating Apparatus.
- Patent for a fumigating device that is designed to kill rodents using sulfur dioxid. The device is designed so that the sulfur dioxid can be aimed by the user.
- Cotton-Chopper
- Patent for improvements to cotton-choppers inculding illustrations.
- Ironing-Table
- Patent for ironing tables that can be knocked down and packed into a small compass for transportation or storage.
- Spading-Machine.
- Patent for a spading-machine that "can be propelled by any mechanism desired and which has soil engaging devices mounted in a novel manner whereby, as the machine is moved forwardly, said devices will be forced downwardly into the soil and then lifted upwardly so as to lift or break the soil." (lines 11-17) including instructions and illustrations.
- Fly-Fan.
- Patent for improvements in fly fans, is to use the fan in conjunction “with screen doors whereby during the opening and closing of the door the fan will be operated in a direction to direct a current of air outwardly and thereby act as a barrier against the ingress of flies” (lines 16-21). Illustration is included.
- Fishing-Float
- Patent for a new type of fishing float with "ferrules or caps" (line 18) on the ends to prevent water from getting into the float, causing it to decay, including illustrations and instructions.
- 84th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 2057, Chapter 911
- Bill introduced by the Texas Senate relating to the creation of the Double R Municipal Utility Districts Nos. 1 and 2 of Hunt County; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.
- Texas Regional Outlook, 2002: The Metroplex Region
- Report on economic forecast and outlook for the Metroplex Region describing expected economic change for various industries, employment growth, and county-level analyses.