CULTIVATORS. 



mm plough and cultivator, iubslantially as and for the pur- 

 [loso specitkd. 



2.— The wire guard C, when constructed in the form 

 shown, hinged at its rear end, and allowed to rise and fall 

 at its forwanl end, and, wdien held in position by rods <■' c' 

 at iis fi.rward end, preventino; the two guirds from changing 

 their par.dlel position to e.ich other, substmtlally in the 

 manner nnd for die purposes set forth. 



;. — The corni:;.ited plates , f, when used in combination 

 with the side beams .V .\^ havini; corrugated ends, subst m- 

 li.dly as and for the purposes indicated. 



.\o. 74,oS2.— JOHX R. HANIJ, Coi.i.kck Corner, 

 Ohio, assignor to himself and JOHNSON ORU, !?ame 

 place. — -Ciifthui/ors. — February 4, 1868. 



The fore end of the beam laps over the rear end of the 

 tongue, and is pivoted thereto. The rear end of the tongue 

 carr.es a rectangular sirap-ring in which the beam has ver- 

 tical ad.ustment by a screw The standards are secured to 

 cross-l)ars, the lower pair of which are adjustable in a frame 

 at the rear end of the beini. The standards are adjustable 

 laterall) upon the bars. 



Claim. — I. — The drau.;ht pole M, capable of adjustment 

 n|.on ihe beam A, by mians of the clevis O and screw 1'. 



2. — In combination with the elements of claim first, the 

 shares G G' K K', and handles R R', adjustable in the man- 

 ner set forth. 



No. 74,344.— THOMA.S GREEN and JACO:5 SOM- 

 MER, Mkta.mor.^, III. — Cultivators. — Feliruary II, 

 iS(>8. 



The ends of the singletree are connected by chains to the 

 sides of the cultivator, and will assist in turning the lat- 



Claim. — The combination of the adiustable pivoted 

 draught rod C and adjusl.ible draught chains E with the 

 singletree 1) and with the p'ougli lieims A, pivoted to each 

 oiher at their forward en. K. suK^t.inlially as herein shown 

 and described, and for the ]iuri«ise set forth. 



No. 74, 441 —JOSEPH SXVDEK, Rock Lick, W. Va. 

 — Ciittivalors.— February II, 1 868 



Claim. — The cultivator, constructed with the curved 

 main beam A and curved supplemental beam B, shares c d, 

 handles C. and braces f, ^^ nnd ///, the whole arranged sub- 



lhi- 



No. 74,721,— n Y. R1-:a\I. \ii\,i mho.— .sy/.w/ZYiv/.V^ 

 an,/ C„/ni„U'is.— /-,i:,i.,>: iS. iSoS. 



The side beams are ciiiillUiI In ihe central beam by a 

 transverse bar, and are ciiJKr or boih removable. 



Claim. — The gauge beam E, constructed substantially as 

 described, in combin.ition with the beams A and a, guide- 

 bar G, shovels or ploughs C C, or any of them, and coulter 

 D, substantially as and for the purposes set forth. 



No. 74,775 —C. F. TAYLOR, Vassal'ioro, Uv..— Culti- 

 vators. — February 25. 1868. 



The bar of the A-shaped frame is connected with the apex 

 by a centre piece and the flaring shovels thrown inward. 



Claim. — The A-shaped cultivator A with its centre piece 

 a and cross piece a', in combination with the teeth /', so ar- 

 ranged as to throw the earth inward, as and for the purjiose 

 described. 



Xo. 75,185.— JOHN NEFF, Jr., Pultnky, N. \ .— Cul- 

 tivators —March 3, 1868. 



The draw bar and the handles are adjustable Si) as to 

 work the plough with either side coinciding with the line of 

 draught. The fore end of the draw bar is supported on a 

 spring. 



Claim.- -I.— The dr.mghtrol B, when made and applied 

 and supported by a spring, as specified. 



2. — The method of fastening and ad'usting the handles 

 by means of the support E, as set forth. 



3. — The teeth F, G, H, I and J, when constructed and 

 arranged substantially as specified ; also, the furrow board, 

 when made and applied to the teeth substantially as set 

 forth. 



No. 75,211.- DAVID S. SL.\TER, Povnktt, Wis.— 

 Cultivators.— Mare/i 3, 1868. 



The frame is constructed of iron, and has a central and 

 two laterally adjiiste<l side ploughs. The sule ploughs are 

 so clipped to the standanls that they may be set sideways, 

 more or less, to throw the soil in the required direction. 



and to a hinged cross bar at the rear. The outer jiloughs 

 have adjustable connection to the draw plate, and their 

 standards are connected by an adjustable cross b.ir which is 

 hinge'd to them by ring bolts. 



Claim. — I. — The semi-circnlar-.shaped plate <?, substan- 

 tially as described and for the purposes set forth. 



2. — The cross piece D, as describeil, and for the purpose 

 set forth. 



3.— The adjustable slides E, substantially as described, 

 and for the [nirpose set forth. 



4. — Tlie combination of these three ploughs, the plate a, 

 the cross piccf H, and the slide E, substantially as described 

 and for the purp.ise set forth. 



No. 70,412.— G. W. DEWEESE, Lima, Ohio.— 0<///- 



The ends of the handles have each a cross bar having a 

 series of adjusting bolt holes by which, in combination with 

 a pivot boll, the handles are vertically adjusted. 



Claim,— Tlic adjustable arms C and handles a combined 

 with the iban!;ht beams of a cultivator, substantially as and 

 for the purpose set forth. 



No. 76,687.— GEORGE W, ZEIGLEK, Maumee,Ohio. 

 —Land Tillers.— .April 14, 1868. 



The ploughs or cultivators are adjustably connected to the 

 beam, and the beam may be so adjusted in relation to the 

 draught attachments and handles as to plough a wider or 

 narrower furrow. 



Claim. — I. — Providing a single beam A, carrying a gang 

 of ploughs or shovels, with a draught rod D, which is 

 pivoted at or near the middle of the length of said beam, 

 and supported at or near its front end by means of a laterally- 



support 



the front 



the eye /, of the 

 illy and vertically-; 



D, which 

 , by means 

 clevis N, 



3.— The adjustable 

 j and ad'uslahle sta 

 and allowing these li 

 by means of a clam]i 



idiny 



,h/, subsial.tlallv .LsUeseilbcd. 



sling the handles J of a single- 



I a draught rod D, by means of 



■ arranged to operate substantially 



beam plough in lin 

 devices G and L, whi. 

 as described. 



5. — A metallic standard stock and holder B, constructed 

 with a curved front edge b, a swelled corrugated surface 

 head c. and a slot ■^, substantially as described. 



6.— Ihe \\..oden sh.ivel carrviiii,' standard C applied to a 



,,r the 



jtclied llange 



;the 



X of a segment form, 



ith 



id laterally-adjustable clcMs X, 

 ■ beam L, all arranged substan- 



8 — A single-beam 

 laterally-adjustable sh 

 ble handles J, a vertic 

 a laterally-adjustable ; 

 tially as described. 



No. 76,736.-1. G. FLISHER and E. M. BATES, 

 Stark County, Ohio. — Double Shoz'el Ploughs. — .April 

 14, 1 868. 



The sole is hinged at the toe and its screw threaded rear 

 end turned up and passed through an eye in which it is 

 adjusted by nuts. 



Claim. — I. — The adjustable sole D E, constructed and 

 arranged substantially as and for the purpose set forth. 



2. — In combination with the adjustable sole D E, the 

 slide ^% and nuts ///, arranged and operating substantially 

 as and for the purpose described. 



3. — The cutters or knives,? a when used in combination 



