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- Process of and Apparatus for Making Halids
- Patent for a new and improved process of and apparatus for making halides which transmit the necessary heat to the reaction mass by preheating the chlorine and not through the wall as in usual types of retorts.
- Plow-Stock.
- Patent for a simply, durably, and efficiently constructed plow-stock that "will admit of changes being made in an expeditious and convenient manner to facilitate the grouping of the shares or plows to be carried by the stock" (lines 11-14).
- Railway-Rail Support and Coupling.
- Patent for improved combined railway rail supports and joints that increases the efficiency and utility of such devices. Eliminates the need of employing additional bolts or other fastening means.
- Display Rack
- Patent for store window display racks which can be easily removed and altered in appearance, allowing for more unique showings of commercial goods.
- ACTVE News, Volume 6, Number 7, July 1975
- Newsletter issued by the Advisory Council for Technical-Vocational Education in Texas discussing news, events, and other relevant information related to technical and vocational education for adults in Texas.
- ACTVE News, Volume 7, Number 7, July 1976
- Newsletter issued by the Advisory Council for Technical-Vocational Education in Texas discussing news, events, and other relevant information related to technical and vocational education for adults in Texas.
- ACTVE News, Volume 8, Number 6, July 1977
- Newsletter issued by the Advisory Council for Technical-Vocational Education in Texas discussing news, events, and other relevant information related to technical and vocational education for adults in Texas.
- ACTVE News, Volume 9, Number 7, July 1978
- Newsletter issued by the Advisory Council for Technical-Vocational Education in Texas discussing news, events, and other relevant information related to technical and vocational education for adults in Texas.
- ACTVE News, Volume 10, Number 6, July 1979
- Newsletter issued by the Advisory Council for Technical-Vocational Education in Texas discussing news, events, and other relevant information related to technical and vocational education for adults in Texas.
- ACTVE News, Volume 11, Number 7, July 1980
- Newsletter issued by the Advisory Council for Technical-Vocational Education in Texas discussing news, events, and other relevant information related to technical and vocational education for adults in Texas.
- ACTVE News, Volume 12, Number 7, July 1981
- Newsletter issued by the Advisory Council for Technical-Vocational Education in Texas discussing news, events, and other relevant information related to technical and vocational education for adults in Texas.
- ACTVE News, Volume 13, Number 7, July 1982
- Newsletter issued by the Advisory Council for Technical-Vocational Education in Texas discussing news, events, and other relevant information related to technical and vocational education for adults in Texas.
- ACTVE News, Volume 14, Number 7, July 1983
- Newsletter issued by the Advisory Council for Technical-Vocational Education in Texas discussing news, events, and other relevant information related to technical and vocational education for adults in Texas.
- ACTVE News, Volume 17, Number 4, July/August 1986
- Newsletter issued by the Advisory Council for Technical-Vocational Education in Texas discussing news, events, and other relevant information related to technical and vocational education for adults in Texas.
- Proceedings: State Forum On Technical-Vocational In Texas To 1980
- Report summarizing the proceedings, suggestions, and issues raised at the State Forum on Technical-Vocational Education in 1975, to "provide guidance for continuous review of the planning and management of vocational education resources at the state level" (p. i).
- Qualities Employers Like And Dislike in Job Applicants: Final Report of Statewide Employer Survey
- A report covering employer preferences in job applicants and areas of improvement for people preparing for full-time work.
- Improvement in Car-Couplings.
- Patent for an improvement to car couplings which would "obviate the necessity and its attendant danger of going between the cars" (lines 17-18) including an illustration.
- Improvement in Axles for Vehicles
- Patent for "an Improvement in Wagon-Axle Skeins" that "has for its object to furnish an improved iron axle for wagons and other vehicles which shall be stronger without being heavier than iron axles made in the ordinary manner."
- Underscoring Attachment for Type-Writers.
- Patent for an improvement on an underscoring attachment for type writers that allows the user to use the functions of underscoring, correcting, and cancelling characters as they type, allowing some functions to occur simultaneously, including instructions and illustrations.
- Farm Gate.
- Patent for a new and improved farm gate. This design consists "[i]n a swinging-gate, the combination of a plate provided with notches upon its upper outer end and connected to the upper end of the inner gate-post, a lever pivoted to the plate and connected with the upper pintle of the gate, a latch pivoted to the lever and extending down through a slot therein to engage with the notches in the plate, and suitable cords and pulleys for operating the latch and lever" (lines 17-26).
- Leveling Instrument
- Patent for leveling instrument. Illustration included.
- AACOG Region, Volume 5, Number 5, July 1978
- Monthly newsletter of the Alamo Area Council of Governments describing news and events of relevance to the agencies.
- AACOG Region, Volume 10, Number 5, July 1983
- Monthly newsletter of the Alamo Area Council of Governments describing news and events of relevance to the agencies.
- Areawide Waste Treatment Management Plan Quarterly Report: April - June 1976
- Quarterly report of the Areawide Waste Treatment Management Plan in/near San Antonio, Texas describing the program's activities, contract status, finances, relationships with other agencies, and additional information for the second quarter of 1976.
- Areawide Waste Treatment Management Plan Quarterly Report: April - June 1977
- Quarterly report of the Areawide Waste Treatment Management Plan in/near San Antonio, Texas describing the program's activities, contract status, finances, relationships with other agencies, and additional information for the second quarter of 1976.
- Region, Volume 14, Number 7, July/August 1987
- Monthly newsletter of the Alamo Area Council of Governments describing news and events of relevance to the agencies.
- Socioeconomic Data for the Alamo Area Council of Governments Region 1975
- These tables summarize socioeconomic data for the region. Much of the data is based on the 1970 U.S. Census and later federal government reports. Other data has been obtained from State offices while the remainder was obtained from sources in the region. These tables should prove useful in the analysis of problems and evaluation of solutions dealing with the socioeconomic structure of the 12-county region.
- Water-Sprinkler.
- Patent for a water sprinkler with adjustable nozzles and pipes.
- Improvement in Churn-Motors
- Patent for an improvement in churn-motors, which would allow for the motor to run faster or slower as needed, with illustration.
- Automobile-Headlight
- Patent for movable automobile headlight which reflect downward on the road surface and utilizes the at-hand mounting hardware for static automobile headlights.
- Automobile-Headlight
- Patent for an improved automobile headlight function that allows the light to be pointed directly at the road in front of the wheels to avoid the glare/reflection associated with straight-forward lighting.
- Speed-Indicator.
- Patent for a speed indicator to allow individuals not in an automobile to determine its speed, including illustrations.
- Slime Separator and Classifier.
- Patent for settler, separator, and classifier of different solid and liquid particles, includes illustrations.
- Upward-Current Separating Process and Device.
- Patent for upward-current separation processes and devices to allow for working with changes in conditions and proportions with ease.
- Cotton-Chopper.
- Patent for a cotton chopper, which can operate in uneven soil and attaches to a cultivator.
- Beam-Spring Trip for Cultivators, Plows, &c.
- Patent for the improvement of "the construction of spring trips, and to provide a simple and inexpensive spring trip, capable of being constructed of sufficient strength to enable it to be employed on stirring and breaking plows as well as cultivators, planters and the lighter class of agricultural implements" (lines 12-18) including instructions and illustrations.
- File Case.
- Patent for a new and improved file case. This design "[t]he combination, with a case, of the pockets constructed in a series of a single piece of material having partitions formed by long folds connected at the bottom by short folds . . . [and t]he combination, with the folded pockets, of the file case having its sides constructed to overlap a part of the ends of the pockets, and an elastic follower with thumb-pieces arranged to bind with the sides of the case by straightening" (lines 9-24).
- Amarillo College Requests for Legislative Appropriations: 1996 and 1997
- Report submitted by Amarillo College to the Texas 73rd regular legislature requesting appropriations to fund programming and activities. It includes an overview of the institution's goals, summaries of appropriations requests for fiscal years 1996 and 1997, and supporting documentation.
- Process of Desulfurizing Oil or Distillate
- Patent for a process of desulfurizing oil or distillate.
- U.S. and Texas international trade and transportation
- "This report examines various aspects of international trade, transportation, and foreign practices implemented to facilitate and fund transport-related infrastructure. The report is composed of six chapters. The first chapter provides an overview of the U.S. international trade outlook. The second chapter describes the roles played by air cargo transport, ports and ocean carriers, railroads, and the motor carrier industry in U.S. international trade. The third and fourth chapters focus on Texas-specific international trade and modal gateways. The fifth chapter reviews various transport funding mechanisms, Intelligent Transportation System (ITS) applications, and forms of public-private partnerships adopted in various foreign countries. The final chapter describes the expansion of the Panama Canal and its likely Texas impacts."
- Poultry Drinking-Fountain.
- Patent for a poultry drinking fountain, which run water from a water tank to the the water trough and cuts off automatically when the trough is full.
- Stalk Puller and Chopper.
- Patent for a stalk puller that can pull the stalk from the ground and chop in pieces for feeding for fertilizer.
- Hame Fastener.
- Patent for a new and improved hame-fastener. This design "is to provide a fastener . . . which is of simple construction, which can be readily adjusted, and in which all strain is removed from the pivot of the locking-dog, thus obviating any breakage of the pivot, whatever may be the strain" (lines 17-23).
- Locking Joints for Railway-Rail Joints.
- Patent for a locking device for railway-rail joints. It improves how the meeting rail ends are fastened, and prevents accidental disconnection. It is "a locking fish-plate having keyhole bolt-slots, the narrow portion of the slots having inclined sides, the inclination diminishing gradually toward the end, and double-headed bolts, one of the heads being tapered, whereby the bolt is subjected to a double wedging action" (lines 56-61). A face-plate is perforated and receives the tapered heads and securing-rivets.
- Vehicle-Wheel.
- Patent for a vehicle wheel that "embodies a flexible tread and radially arranged springs for absorbing shocks and cushioning the yielding of the parts of said tread." (lines 10-13).
- Baling-Press
- Patent for "a device of this class which shall be simple in construction, in which considerable power ma be exercised without the use of complicated machinery, and which shall be rapid and effective in operation" (lines 9-14).
- Amusement Apparatus
- Patent for an amusement apparatus of the character set forth with and inclined place made of a number of pivoted sections which may be simultaneously moved into horizontal position to form steps or seats and be held in such position by trip device provided with a target which latter upon being hit by a thrown ball will release the several sections of the inclined plane of steps and permit them through the weight of one or more persons thereon to aline one with the other and form a continuous inclined plane or sliding board down which the persons who were seated or standing upon the steps will be caused to slide and be thrown into a body of water over which the apparatus is erected.
- Plow.
- Patent for a new and useful plow, including instructions and illustrations.
- Parcel Carrier Guard for Bicycles
- Patent for improved Parcel-Carrier Guard for bicycles. Specifically the patent helps to prevent contact with the parcel carrier guard and the front wheel.
- Pipe System for Discharging Waste Water from Refrigerator-Cars.
- Patent for a pressurized pipe system designed to discharge waste water from melted ice used to reduce car temperature including illustrations.