I claim, 1st, The combination of the cam, M, the sliding frame, Y, the

spindle, A, the pulley, P, the clamp, C, the spring, S, and the rest, R,

or their equivalents, with a shaving tool, and one or more nicking saws,

substantially as herein specified.

2d, The combination of the sliding frame, Y, the spindle, A, and

the clamping device, C, with a shaving tool and one or more saws,

substantially as described, for the purpose of shaving, nicking, and

turning screw blanks or other similar articles, while held in the same

jaws.

71,909.--DOUBLE SCREW.--Elijah S. Pierce, Hartford, Ct.

I claim the double screw herein described and shown, as a new article of

manufacture.

71,910.--APPARATUS FOR PRESERVING MEATS, FISH, POULTRY, AND OTHER

PERISHABLE ARTICLES.--Charles F. Pike, Piovidence, R.I.

I claim, 1st, Constructing a tubular ice box, with holes or openings in

the tubes or pipes, at or near the bottom, to let the air out into the

chamber, F, and slots or openings into the ice receptacle, reservoir, or

depository, near the top, and so get the combined and double purpose

of radiation, conduction, and internal circulation of the air in

the chamber, F, substantially as and for the purposes set forth and

described in the drawing and specification hereunto annexed, without

confining myself to any particular form, size, or shape of the pipes

or tubes, whether they be vertical or horizontal, round, square, oval,

oblong, or in any other form, neither do I confine myself to any

particular form of ice receptacle, reservoir, or depository.

2d, The perforating or making slots, holes, or openings in the tubes

or pipes, near the bottom, for the purposes set forth and described,

howsoever the same may be made, whether used in connection with the

ice receptacle, reservoir, or depository, as described, or without

the openings in the ice receptacle, reservoir, or depository, for the

purpose of the rotating of the air.

3d, The ice receptacle, reservoir, or depository, with its openings to

let the air into and on to the ice in this ice receptacle, reservoir, or

depository, for the purpose of taking off the moisture in the preserving

room, at or near its top, whether the tubes connected to the bottom of

this ice receptacle, reservoir, or depository, are perforated or not,

or whether the ice receptacle reservoir, or depository, is removed

altogether, and the tops or collars of the tubes or pipes are

perforated.

4th, The ice box, receptacle, reservoir, or depository, A, as described,

pipes or tubes, B C D L, pan, E H, room, F, substantially as described

and set forth, with their appendages.

71,911.--MULTIPLYING REFLECTORS FOR PHOTOGRAPHIC CAMERA.--D.W.S. Rawson,

Peru, Ill.

I claim, 1st, The reflector box, A, the doors and shade wings, B B, the

bars, C C, the non-reflecting division, D D, surrounding and between

the several mirrors, the base board, F, and the slide board, G, and the

double pivot, H, when used for the purposes herein described.

2d, The use of the lever for the purpose of adjusting the reflectors.

3d, The moving of the reflectors with the slide, G. to produce more than

one set of impressions on the same plate, or an equivalent movement.

71,912.--CAR SPRING.--Wm. F. Ray, Fort Wayne, Ind.

I claim a series of reflexed springs, so constructed that the bows slide

into each other, the whole being adjustable so as to regulate the amount

of elasticity, as described.

71,913.--LAMP BURNER.--Henry Read, Providence, R I.

I claim the skeleton bottom, B, in combination with the perforated

cylinder, C, and cone, D, when constructed and arranged substantially as

described and for the purpose specified.

71,914.--APPARATUS FOR TAMING WILD ANIMALS.--Peter R. Sanderson,

Caledonia, N Y.

I claim the construction and use of a circingle strap, as described,

with the sheaves, A A A A, and their attachments to said circingle, and

the slipping straps, B B B B, and rope, C, when arranged substantially

as described for the purpose specified.

Also, the combination of the above parts, A A, etc., B B, etc, and C,

with any harness, arranged substantially as described for the purpose

designed.

71,915.--JOURNAL BOX.--Wm. Sherburne, Charlestown, Mass.

I claim, 1st, The bolt, E, constructed as and for the purposes above

described.

2d, The bolt, E, in combination with the jaw, m, and oil box, B,

substantially and for the purpose above specified.

71,916.--HORSE AND CATTLE POKE.--Nelson Sylvester, Weymouth, Ohio.

I claim, 1st, The head, B, cross bar, E, in combination with the

springs, F, and spikes, a, for the purpose and in the manner

substantially as set forth.

2d, The cross bar, E, as arranged in relation to the yoke, C, and in

combination with the poke, A, in the manner as and for the purpose

specified.

71,917.--CORN PLANTER.--Frank J. Smiley, Marshall, Mich.

I claim, 1st, In combination with a wheeled machine for planting corn

or other seed at regular intervals, a "perambulator," substantially as

described, when hung concentrically to a revolving seed cylinder, C, and

operated in connection therewith, substantially in the manner and for

the purpose herein in specified.

2d, When operated in connectin with a revolving seed cylinder, the

arrangement and combination of the dropping tubes, t, and their

attachments with the tappet pins, T, and receiving basins, K, for

dropping and conveying the seed to the furrowers, substantially as set

forth.

3d, The pendant gage-bars, h, in combination with the gage plates, g,

substantially as and for the purpose described.

71,918.--WHIP RACK.--Charles A. Smith, Philadelphia, Pa.

I claim a whip rack composed of metal or other inelastic material, and

furnished with a series of divisions or apartments, with a hinged

tongue or flap in each, and suitable openings in each apartment for the

insertion and retention of a whip, substantially as described.

71,919.--METHOD OF HARDENING AND BLEACHING ARTICLES MADE OF SOAPSTONE,

TALC, ETC.--Henry Julius Smith, Boston, Mass., assignor to Joseph C.

Wightman, Newtonville, N. Y.

I claim, 1st, The heating in a closed vessel, and in contact with

carbon, the above described substances, or articles formed therefrom,

for the purpose of hardening and toughening the same, substantially as

above described.

2d, The removal, either before or after the hardening process, of

impurities producing discoloration, by the action of a bath of melted

chloride or sodium, or other chemical compound operating in like manner.

71,920.--HANDLE FOR TEA AND COFFEE POTS.--Enos E. Stow, Plantsville, Ct.

I claim a handle, as made hollow or tubular, and provided with openings

in or through it, that when applied to a pot or vessel, warm or heated

air may be caused to pass into and through and out of such handle,

substantially as and for the purpose specified.

71,921.--AERIAL CARRIAGE AND WAY.--Daniel Towse, Pittsburg, Pa.

I claim the combination of the endless wire rope or ropes, A A, pulleys,

T T T' T", and piers, B B B' B", with the suspended carriages, H H H H,

arranged and operating as specified.

71,922.--AERIAL CARRIAGE AND WAY.--Daniel Towse, Pittsburg, Pa.

I claim the combination of the wire ropes, A A, piers, B B B B, reel, F,

and rope, P, with the carriage, H, arranged and operating in the manner

set forth.

71,923.--AERIAL CARRIAGE AND WAY.--Daniel Towse, Pittsburg. Pa.

I claim the combination of the two aerial ways, A A' A" A'", the drum,

C, with the carriages, H H, and ropes, f f, constructed and operating as

specified.

71,924.--ATTACHMENT TO THE REGULATORS QF WATCHES--Wm. B. Tucker,

Hillsboro, Ohio.

I claim the combination of the screw-arbor, c, and the toothed segment,

e, with the regulating lever, d, and the scale base plate, a b,

substantially in the manner and for the purpose herein set forth.

71,925.--BILLIARD CUE TIP.--Joseph A. Veazie, Boston, Mass.

I claim the new or improved composition, substantially as described, in

which ground leather is an important constituent.

Also, the combination of a layer of such composition and one or more

layers or strata of leather or caoutchouc, or both, such being for the

formation of cue tips, as explained.

71,926.--CAR SPRING.--Richard Vose, New York city.

I claim a volute spring, formed or constructed of a coiled metallic bar,

whose thickness is greater transversely upon one edge thereof than at

any other point therein, substantially as and for the purpose herein set

forth.

71,927.--APPARATUS FOR TURNING ON GAS.--W.P. Wage [assignor to himself

and M. Clarke], Barre Centre, N.Y.

I claim, 1st, The cylinder, E, and the piston, F, in combination with

the lever, D, or their equivalent, operated by the means and in the

manner and for the purpose specified.

2d, Lighting gas by electricity, in combination with the apparatus above

described for turning on gas, as shown and described.

71,928.--HORSE HAY FORK.--George H. Waldo, Prattsburg, N.Y.

I claim the tines, b b, bail, f f, curved holding tine, I, spring, J,

pulley, l, rope, k, all constructed and operated substantially as herein

set forth.

91,929.--MACHINE FOR ROLLING LEATHER.--J.H. Walker, Worcester, Mass.

I claim, 1st, The combination of the horizontal way, G, slide, H,

and roll, b, with tables, K and M, and treadle operating device,

substantially as and for the purposes set forth.

2d, The combination, with the pieces, C C, of the truss rods, E E,

bridge, F, way, G, and slide, H, substantially as and for the purposes

set forth.

71,930.--FERTILIZER AND CORN PLANTER COMBINED.--Samuel H. Wallize,

Washingtonville, Pa.

I claim the arrangement of the devices, slide, G, and roller, D, as

connected and operating together, with the crank, F, so as to drop the

guano and corn through a single spout, to prevent choking, as herein

described.

71,931.--WASHING MACHINE.--D.T. Ward, Cardington, O.

I claim, 1st, The segmental or convex washboard, E, actuated by levers,

D, in combination with the reciprocating washboard, F, and connecting

arms, H, substantially in the manner and for the purpose set forth.

2d, In combination therewith, the spring, j, rod, k, and slots, I,

arranged and operating substantially as described.

3d, The gate, p, in combination with the horizontal reciprocating

washboard, F, and tub, A, arranged and operating substantially as and

for the purpose set forth.

71,932.--CORN PLANTER.--John R. Weber, Bourbon, Ind.

I claim, 1st, The springs, m, on the shaft, e, in combination with the

dropping cylinders, k, as and for the purpose described.

2d, The combination of the foot board, c', forked lever, d" m",

connecting rods, e", and cross piece, h", arranged and operating as

explained.

3d, The combination of the frame, B, elbow levers, m', connecting rods,

n' s', arms, o' t', and shafts, r' u', as and for the purpose set forth.

4th, The combination of the transverse shaft, v, sliding bar, s, hook,

r, pins, o, block, n, and dropping cylinders, k, substantially as

described.

5th, The combination of the crank, w, arm, x a', spring, b, and sliding

bar, s, arranged and operating as set forth.

6th, The combination of the lever, a", shaft, v, pinion, e', and spring,

e"', when used independently, or in connection with the frame, B,

substantially as and for the purpose described.

71,933.--BED BOTTOM.--David S. Williams, Coldwater, Mich.

I claim the combination of the loop, A, rods, B, spring band, C,

rods, D, webbing, E, slats, F, wires or equivalent, G, in the manner

described.

71,934.--INSTRUMENT FOR ADMINISTRATION OF ANÆSTHETICS.--Osborn Wilson,

Aurora, Ill.

I claim, 1st, The construction of an instrument with inhaling and

exhaling tubes, provided with valves, working automatically and

alternately in opening and closing the tubes by the respiration of the

patient, substantially in the manner and for the purposes as herein

specified.

2d, Providing the instrument with a spring valve and air tube for

regulating the administration of nitrous oxide and other anæsthetics,

substantially in the manner and for the purposes as herein specified.

3d, The construction and arrangement of stock, A, mouth piece, B,

inhaling and exhaling tubes, C' C, plate, D, air tube, E', valve, E,

spiral spring, b, valves, c c, rods, d d, fulcra, e e, arm, f, and rod,

g, substantially in the manner and for the purposes as herein specified.

71,935.--CIDER MILL AND PRESS.--Martin Winger, Ephrata, Pa.

I claim, 1st, A series of press boxes, D, with perforated sides and

an external cogged flange, d, all connected in the form of a wheel

revolving horizontally, with its cross-arms, N, secured centrally to

a vertical shaft, L, in combination with the bearing, M, and step, O,

sustained on a framework, A B B', all arranged substantially in the

manner and for the purpose specified.

2d, With the revolving press boxes, D, the press block and central

upright, K, E, pulley, G, guides, F, arms, e, in combination with the

inclined planes, H and R, all arranged and operating substantially in

the manner and for the purpose specified.

3d, In combination with the revolving box wheel, D D N N, and pressing

arrangement, the hinged drop bottom, Q, in combination with a series of

rollers or pulleys, P, or their equivalents, for the purpose and in the

manner shown and described.

4th. In combination with my horizontal box wheel, the arrangement of the

gearing and mill hopper, X, and crushers, W V, pinions, Y S, on shaft,

all combined substantially m the manner specified.

5th, In combination with an apple mill, a cider press, with a series of

presses in a horizontal revolving wheel, substantially as and for the

purposes specified.

71,936.--CURB FOR WATER WHEEL.--Albert Winton, Chambersburg, Pa.

I claim, 1st, The serpentine or double curved chute gates, O O, when

formed with surfaces tapering or sloping from their centers towards

their ends, and so arranged, relative to intermediately situated

diaphragms or plates, r r, that one of the tapering ends of said chute

gates, O O, shall project beyond the circumferences of the rims, a a c

e, and extend so as to enter slots, or between the prongs of fork-like

arms, K L K L, to be operated in the manner and for the purpose

substantially as described.

2d, The annular adjustable rim, or ring, i i, provided with the

fork-like arms, K L K L, and with the moving lever or crank, m, and

the fulcrum pin, h, all arranged to operate the chute gates, O O,

substantially as shown and described.

71,937.--HARVESTER.--James Winters and Charles C. Gapen, Lacon, Ill.

We claim the skeleton frame, A, or its equivalent, provided with an

adjustable clevis, and attached to the end of the tongue, or reaping and

mowing machines, substantially in the manner and for the purpose herein

described and represented.

71,938.--SASH TOP.--Orson E. Woodbury, Madison, Wis.

I claim, 1st, The cam, slotted at H D I, forming bearings at either

extremity for the screw or other support, when the cam is operating

against the catch, C, at the points, F or O, all as described and for

the purpose specified.

2d, The catch, C, with the spikes, G G, constructed and used as and for

the purposes hereinbefore named.

71,939.--PEAT AND BRICK MACHINE.--Charles D. Wrightington, Fairhaven,

and Benjamin P. Rider, Boston, Mass.

We claim, 1st, In combination with the mold wheel having the series or

sets of molds in it, a series of plungers revolving with said wheel

and operated in succession by the eccentric journal and frame, Q,

substantially as and for the purpose described.

2d, Also in combination with a mold wheel having a series of cogs

interposed by a series of concave stops, blanks or abutments upon

its periphery, a drive wheel having cogs and a blank surface on its

perimeter so that the mold wheel may be moved, stopped and locked by

said drive wheel which has a continuous movement, substantially as and

for the purpose described.

3d, Also the location and arrangement of the cam over and around the

blank on the perimeter of the drive wheel so that while the mold wheel

is stopped and locked by said drive wheel which continues its movement

said drive wheel shall operate the pushers to discharge the pressed

bricks or blocks from the molds, substantially as described.

71,940.--.TOY.--Derrick Adams, Lansingburg, N.Y.

I claim an automatic toy having the legs of the horse and the head

and arm of the driver actuated by mechanical devices, in manner

substantially as herein described and for the purposes as set forth.

71,941.--EAVES TROUGH FASTENING.--Philip Ahn, Brandon Vt.

I claim the bolt, c, combined with the elastic strap, e, substantially

as and for the purpose described.

71,942.--INFLATING RUBBER BALLS.--Henry A. Alden, Fishkill, N.Y.,

assignor to the New York Rubber Company.

I claim the application to rubber balls or other hollow articles

requiring to be distended by inflation of the combined bulb and tube,

substantially in the manner and for the purposes herein shown and set

forth.

71,943.--REAMER.--Charles Allardice, Cohoes, N.Y.

I claim, 1st, A shank, A, formed substantially as described in

combination with the cutters, B, and nut or screw ring, O, the whole

operating as set forth.

2d, In combination with the shank, A, cutters, B, and nut, C, the nut,

e, bolt, g, and washer, g', formed as described and employed for the

purposes specified.

71,944.--BOLT ATTACHMENT TO DOOR LOCK.--William H. Andrews [assignor to

Burton Mallory], New Haven, Conn.

I claim the bolt, E, constructed arranged within the lock case in

combination with the follower, F, constructed with a cam, I, and spring,

H, so as to hold the bolt securely in both its locked and unlocked

position, substantially in the manner herein set forth.

71,945.--MECHANISM FOR PRESENTING PALM LEAF TO LOOMS.--Isaac Angell,

Malden, Mass.

I claim for employment in connection with a loom for weaving with palm

leaf or similar weft a mechanism substantially as set forth which

automatically presents in succession the entering ends of single pieces

of weft in such position with relation to the cross sectional form of

each that each piece will be carried into the shed or web flatwise.

Also the mechanism for effecting the elevation and release of the weft,

substantially as described.

Also the plate, d, with its rectangular perforations and the gate or

slide for clamping a single piece of weft projecting through the plate,

substantially as shown and described.

Also a mechanism substantially as set forth for "knocking off" the weft

raising mechanism when a piece of weft is presented.

71,946.--BLACKBOARD FOR SCHOOLS.--William Arroquuier, Worcester, Mass.

I claim covering the plaster, B, with a coating, C, composed of the

ingredients named and applied in the manner above described whereby the

proper color and roughness are obtained as set forth.

71,947.--MODE OF OPERATING SWELL IN MELODEONS.--C.E. Bacon [assignor to

himself. George A Prince and Calvin F.S. Thomas], Buffalo, N.Y.

I claim the arrangement of the swell pedals side by side with the

bellows pedals and contiguous to and parallel therewith, for the purpose

and substantially as described.

71,948.--MATERIALS FOR TRANSMITTING HEAT.--William C. Baker, New York

city.

I claim the employment of salted water, glycerin, or their equivalents,

to prevent freezing in transmitting and diffusing heat through ordinary

pipes, tubes or radiators for the purpose of warming and ventilating

railroad cars, public vehicles and buildings, substantially as herein

described.

71,949.--LAMP BURNER.--George E. Baldwin (assignor to E. Miller & Co.),

West Meriden, Conn.

I claim the arrangement of the auxiliary or ventilating tube, E, with

the wick tube, B, combined with a solid partition, F, in the base of the

burner so as to form a close chamber around the tubes and wick adjuster,

substantially in the manner and for the purpose herein set forth.

71,950.--AUTOMATIC TOOTH PLUGGER.--Burr Bannister and George F. Green,

Kalamazoo, Mich.

We claim, 1st, The combination of an engine operated by means of

compressed air with a tooth plugger for the purpose set forth and

described.

2d, The lock, F, in connection with spring, 1, operated by cross head of

piston rod, in the manner and for the purpose specified.

71,951.--CAR COUPLING.--William F. Barlow (assignor to himself, James

Bower and W.A. Jackson), Monmouth, Ill.

I claim, 1st, The catch, C, slotted draw head, A, and weight, X,

combined as described and for the purpose set forth.

2d, The rods, M N and H, and elbow, K, combined as described and

operating in combination with the elements of the first claim arranged

substantially as described and for the purpose set forth.

3d, The weight, X, arranged as described for the purpose set forth.

71,952.--HARVESTER RAKE.--John Barnes, Rockford, Ill.

I claim 1st, The inclined serrations, h h h, on the face of the rake

head for the purpose of compacting the gavel.

2d, A compressor or supplementary rake pivoted to the rake handle and

moving parallel to the rake head, substantially as described.

3d, The combination substantially as described of an automatic rake, a

compresser and an interposed spring for the purpose set forth.

4th The combination substantially as described of a reel revolving

continuously on a horizontal shaft a rake mounted on the same shaft [on

trunnions arranged diagonally to the shaft], and a shipping device by

which the rake may be thrown into gear between any two of the beaters of

the reel and by which it may automatically be thrown out of gear at the

end of its stroke.

5th, The combination substantially as described of the inclined rake

handle with the trunnions or pivots revolving on the reel shaft, and

arranged diagonally thereto.

6th, The combination substantially as described of the rake handle

pivoted on trunnions diagonal to the reel shaft and the friction roller

with a guide vertical below the axis of the rake and deflected both

horizontally and laterally above that axis, as and for the purpose set

forth.

7th, The combination substantially as described of the rake handle

and shipping lever whereby the rake throws itself out of gear after

discharging the gavel.

8th, The combination substantially as described of a rake mounted on

trunnions revolving on a horizontal axis in a fixed relation to the

guide which controls the movements of the rake with a revolving reel

having an endwise movement on the same axis whereby the rake can be

thrown out of gear by moving the reel endwise without stopping the reel.

71,953.--TRY SQUARE AND BEVEL.--Samuel N. Batchelder, Prairie du Chien,

Wis.

I claim, 1st, The blade B, pivoted within the stock, A, and provided

with a hooked projection, e, by means of which and the hook slide, D,

the blade, B, may be set and held at any desired angle, substantially as

described and for the purpose specified.

2d, The hook slide, D, with the thumb screw, E, arranged and operating

substantially as shown and described for the purposes set forth.

3d, The spiral spring, F, in combination with a combined try square and

bevel, substantially as described.

71,954.--PLATE LIFTER.--David B Beaty, Aurora, Ind., assignor to himself

and James Lamb.

I claim the curved wires, B B B, having hooks at their lower ends and

connected to a handle, A, said handle being provided with a wire loop

formed into a spring which connects to the wires, B, so that by pressing

upon this spring, C, the wires, B, are caused to separate and release

the plate, all constructed as specified.

71,955.--SUSPENSION BRIDGE.--Charles Bender, N.Y. city.

I claim, 1st, The construction and arrangement of one or more yielding

joints connecting the beams or trusses of stiffened suspension bridges,

substantially as herein described.

2d, The attachment of the ends of the cables or chains at or near the

first or shore piers to the longitudinal beams or trusses of stiffened

suspension bridges, substantially as set forth.

3d The means and method by which the ends of the beams or trusses of

stiffened suspension bridges are secured to the shore piers by vertical

anchorage and the arrangement of suitable joints, v, in said anchors,

substantially for the purpose described.

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