CULTIVATORS. 



riu-.'hji, 1 ,.1 ilii- 1 II \ I Ml Mil is III ccmnect the shanks carry- 

 ing the sIuimIs i,.ilu' fr.iiiu ur beams of the cultivator hi such a 

 nianiu-r that tin ^Ih'mI- ni.i\ he raised or depressed, and infix- 

 ing thesliDvcK in llic flunks and carrying them rigidly to the 

 lieanis by sector bars having pins passing through them and 

 through the beams. 



Claim. — The shovel-cultivator described, capable of both 

 a lateral and a vertical adjustment, when made in the man- 

 ner and by the combined arrangement described and rep- 

 resented. 



No. 28,523.— R, 1'. VAN HORNE, Gratiot, Ohio. 

 — CultimUors. — May 29, i860. 



This invention consists in a novel arrangement of tooth-bars 

 attached to a plate, the latter being connected to a bar pro- 

 vided with adjustable wheels, whereby the desired end is 

 obtained. 



Claim. — I. — The arrangement of the plate A, draught-ljar 

 B, tooth or share-bars K, and truck or wheel-bar D, sub- 

 stantially as and for the pui-pose set forth. 



2. — In connection with the plate A, draught-bar B, 

 share-bar K, and truck or wheel-bar D, the trans- 

 verse bar M, provided with teeth or shares N, substantially 

 as and for purpose specified. 



No.28,576.— VINES HARWELL, W.-M.KER County, 

 G.\. — Cultivators.— June 5, i860. 



This invention relates to a new and improved arrangement 

 and construction of the different parts of a cultivator, where- 

 by it may be readily adapted either for one or two horses, 

 and when for one, either with or without shafts. 



Claim. — The peculiar arrangement and combination of 

 the removable shafts C, centre beam A, and guide G, with 

 a cultivator ; the whole being constructed and operated 

 in the manner, and for the purposes set forth. 



No. 28,601.— WHITMAN PRICE, Wayne Coun- 

 ty, N. Q.— Ploughs.— June 5, i860. 



This invention consists in the construction of the mould- 

 board and bar, and attaching the same to a circular 

 beam. 



Claim. — The arrangement of A, the circular beam B, the 

 standards, C, the shovels, D, the main beam, e, the handles, 

 a, the screw on the upper end of the standards, and /), the 

 screw nut, combined, and operating as described, and for 

 the purposes set forth. 



No. 28,831.— JOSHUA F. CAMERON, Living- 

 ston County, Mo. — Cultivators. ^une 26, i860. 



Thisplough consists of a main helve. A, through main beam 

 B, to which is attached the heel-bar, C, and braces, D E, so 

 constructed, that any form of share, right or left, can be 

 fastened on the main helve by means of a screw through the 

 socket into the helve upon which the share is fastened ; and 

 by unscrewing or moving the front brace and changing the 

 hind bolt in the hind brace, the beam can be raised or lowered 

 to any pitch ; and by means of holes in the different helves, 

 the bar and braces, and beam B, can be hoisted or lowered 

 at the will of the operator. 



Claim. — The described arrangement and combination of 

 the rotary coulters Z Z, beam B, bar C, helves A F G H I 

 K and L, cross bars M N, and braces D E O P Q R S T 

 U V, in the manner and for the purposes set forth. 



No. 28,833.— JAMES CHARLTON, Allegheny, 

 Pa. — Cultivators.— June 26, i860. 



Claim. — The arrangement of the flanged bar t-, bent so as 

 to form the segment of a circle, and furnished with slots x 

 and /, the bar point or mould board and scraper being at- 

 tached to said flanged bar, arranged, constructed, and op- 

 erated as described, and for the purpose set forth. 



No. 28,870.— THOMAS KINGHORN and ROBERT 

 KINGHORN, Morgan, Omo.— Cultivators.— fune 26, 

 i860. 



A, shows the central draft beam, the front end of 

 which is curved up, as at A', and is supported at its front 

 end by a castor wheel, E, whose standard, F, passes up 

 through the clevis, G, and the end of the draft beam, A ; 

 the clevis is fastened to the standard F by a set screw, 

 whereby the end A can be sustained on the wheel E, at any 



dcsi,c-a height, while the clevis and wheel can freely turn 

 1.1 lulli.w in the direction of the team, although the team 

 Uinis abruptly. 



Claim. — The combination of the adjustable side pieces B 

 B, with their teeth H, and adjusting rear supports 1) L), 

 with the central beam A, hooks ,■ c, and castor wheel E, 

 arranged to operate in relation to each other substantially as 

 and for the purposes set forth. 



No. 28,929.— JOHN M. WILLIAMS, (Jreenville, 

 V,\.— Cultivators.— June 26, i860. 



Claim. — The arrangement of the beam A, the two collat- 

 eral beams B B, the graduated bars a a, the handles M M, 

 the supports F F, and the bar D, when the said bar is se- 

 cured to the main beam and rests upon the collateral beams, 

 and when the several beams are provided with vertical and 

 horizontal mortises for receiving the bars and shanks, as is 

 fully set forth, and for the purpose specified. 



No. 28,968.— COUNCIL CLARK, Ander.sonvii.lk, 

 G.k.— Cultivators.— July 3, i860. 



A brace, consisting of two straight and parallel ends <■ ,■ 

 and an arched connecting part i-', is fastened to the plough 

 beam d, by means of the bolts e i, passing through both ends 

 of the brace. The up|5er end of the plough shank a is al- 

 so secured to the rear end of the plough beam by the bolt 

 e, while the lower part of the shank a, is bolted to the brace 



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 WILLI A.Vl MORRISON, ( 

 valors. — July 10, i860. 



This invention consists mainly in the shape of the 

 teeth and the manner of hanging them to the frame, 

 so that the soil will freely rise up and fall behind 

 them without clogging ; and so that the teeth may be let 

 down on the frame or its branches as they are worn away 

 by use. 



Claim. — A cultivator composed of a stem and branches 

 and teeth projecting from the ends thereof, and secured and 

 made adjustable thereon, as set forth, the whole being con- 

 structed and arranged substantially in the manner and for 

 the pur|ioses described and represented. 



No. 29,087.— JOSEPH B. LIVEZEV, Clarksboro, N. J. 



— Cultivators.— July 10, i860. 



This invention consi-sts in the arrangcmciU and combination 

 of a sliding head with the side wings, opriaKcl « itli a hand- 

 lever antl fastened to both wings in from. Iol^liIki w itli two 

 pivoted links, which connect the rear iiaii^ ul said wings to 

 the beam in such a manner that the said wings on being 

 expanded or contracted, receive, at the time, a longitudinal 

 sliding motion. 



Claim. — The arrangement of the sliding cross head D, 

 pivoted links E, and hand-lever F, in combination with the 

 side wings C and beam A, constructed and operated sub- 

 stantially as and for the purpose specified. 



No. 29,127.— JOSEPH HINMAN, Watertown, 

 Mass.. and I). S. FKENCH, Marietta, Ga., assignors 

 to thtmselvcs and N.VTIIANKING MIDDLESEX, Mass. 



— Cot/,»! Cult r,,ti'n.—Ji,/v 10, i860. 



This invention consists in the iisl- of a series of runners or 

 plates provided with cuttLis, or sliaics, and attached to a suit 

 able framing a requisite .listance apart, and in such a way 

 that a certain degree of vertical adjustment will be allowed 

 them, and the plants thinned out by the cutters by drawing 

 the implement transeversely over the drills in which the 

 plants are growing. 



Claim. — I. — The employment or use of a series of plates 

 B, provided with cutters C, and attached to a frame A, 

 substantially as shown, for the purpose set forth. 



2. — Attaching the cutters C to the plates B, by means 

 of tangs //, secured by set-screws in semi-circular bars g, 

 on the plates directly over slots/, therein, as and for the pur- 

 pose specified. 



No. 29,136.— EPHRAIM BRIGGS, Medina, Ohio. 



— Cultivators. ^July 17, i860. 



Claim. — The arrangement of the main beam A and the 

 side beams or wings C C, the posts D D D D, the shovels 

 E E E E, bars F F F F, bolts G G G G G G, changeable 



