CULTIVATOR-DISKS. 



No. 200,iJ55.— GKf)R(;E STEVENSON, Zionsvti.i.k, 

 lyv.— /'u/7rii:iiti;- Citllh'ntors. — Fihruarv 12, 1878.— 

 [Filcay,,/,. .6, .S77.J 



Claim. — The ihiinl'les or tubes h h, in comliination with 

 the rods r7 and the ssar-wheels I, having hubs /;, and the 

 frame, whereliy the wheels may lie adjiis'ted to any desired 

 distance ajiart in relation to each other, constructed and ar- 

 ranged substantially as and for the inirpose set forth. 



No. 201,562.— JAMES H. SMITH, Mon ncRi.i.o, Ark. 

 Stolk-Pullcrs.— March 19, 1S7S.— [Filed .//(;'»:?/ 29, 1877.] 



A reel operates nenr the rear inner edije of the disks to 

 throw off the stalks. The broad sur'ace <;uidcs direct the 

 stalks between the disks. The rake serves to gather up the 

 stalks. 



Claim.— I. — In a st'lk-iiuUer, the dish-shaped and cor- 

 rutrated wlic. U ( 1 . ir n > d at an angle with the line of 

 mdticin of ilh 1' c purposes herein set forth. 



2. — The cm;i, ;,;,,;; ii ; tiic wheels C C, arranged and 

 operated as .!c>_iil.c.l. ,11 1 ili,- reel 11, substantially as and 

 for ihe purposes herein m,i Imu'i. 



3. — The rake com;-. .-._.] I llic sl-lc bars H H, pivoted as 

 described, the cross-liar I, w th lilocks V, independently- 

 pivoted bars K K, and the teeth L L, in combination with 

 a stalk-pulling mechanism, all constructed substantially as 

 and f. r the purposes herein set forth. 



No. 201,765.— JAY BOSTWICK FISHER, Daven- 

 PdRT, \i-,\\\.—Siilkv-Ploi(shs.— March 26, 1 878.— [Filed 

 Fchiiary 2, 1S78.] ' 



Attached to the mould-board are two ]iairs of concave 

 disks, to cover the joint between the fuiTow, and also to 

 cover the seed droiijied. A -iv !in device and spur-wheel 

 to operate its seed-sli.k ..re al, 1 a.tached to the mould- 

 board. A revolving cuultLr, w iili concave cutiin-^^dges, is 

 geared to a saw-cutter, and drives it at a higher speed. 

 \arious special devices. 



Claim. — I. — In combination with a plough having a 

 mould-board constructed substantially as described, the con- 

 ca%e re\ol\m^ mould-l i iids T, arranged to scrape smooth 

 an 1 fill up the Lie\ lee 01 j Mnt between the fuirows, sub 

 stai tiall) as set forth 



2 — In c m 111 1 n w th a 1 louc;h N constructe 1 sub 

 stamalK I tl 1 I 1 iris 



1 a see 1 11 1 \ , 



and opei iliii^ I tun ilK i nil tlieiui| e ] eeilied 

 No 204,793— t RANK bRAMtk Ln tle Faiis, N 

 \ —Whttl-Harnr^s—Jtnu II, 1878 - [Filed Ma\ 23 

 1878] 



( Kim — I — A wheel harrow cultivator consisting of the 

 combination of 1 p lie 01 t ngue a hi h main frame, wheel- 

 gan^s supp itmg the h ^h frame thro igh the me 1 uni of rig- 

 id h\td tin lai 1 mt i| el between the gang-bais and 

 main frin c n^ the wheel-gangs against 



2 — 111 iiitiilly as hereinbefore set 



f< rih 1 I tilt ic 1 11 li n c I c .,ing-bir, the interposed sup- 

 poiting-standard the brace-ro 's, the slotted plate secure 1 

 to the brace-rods, and the ad usting-serew or set-bolt on the 

 gang bar 



3-Th 1 1 r 



fjith oft I 



cur 



ju ted lateralh el t I 



4 — The conil 11 

 f jrth of a main 1 1 



mechanism for 1 ek lel v each gang m ly 



1 e turned end foi en I 1 i 1 11 1 securely locked 



5 — K wheel-harrow provided with reversible disk-gangs, 

 the disks or wheels having concavo-convex sides or faces, 

 whereby either the cone ive or convex faces of the wheels 

 may be brought opposite each other, as set forth. 



6. — .\ wheel-harrow provided with reversible disk-gangs, 

 one on each side of an intermediate tongue or draft-frame, 

 the gangs being also capable of independent lateral adjust- 



ment relatively to the line of draft to vary the space between 

 the inner ends of the gangs. 



No. 205,498.— N. PALMER, New York, N. \.— No- 

 tary Mould-Board Ploughs.— July 2, 1878. [Filed Dc- 

 cci'iiber 20, 1877.] 



The beam and share are of ordinary construction. The 

 mould-board is disk-formed, supported both on the convex 

 and concave sides, having a radius greater than the depth of 

 the furrow. The land-side of a single plough extends to 

 some distance to the rear of the mould-board. Two ploughs 

 or more may be arranged in a gang, and the beams con- 

 nected by a spring-brace. When two or more ploughs are 

 used, the advance ploughs have a short land-side to allow 

 the turning of the furrow. 



Claim. — I. — In a gang of disk mould-board ploughs, the 



Ul, ,; I ,, uM-boarcl, lilting closely to the concave 



suit: i! I' I' nij both a support and a cleaner, as shown 



;. I !■. iiii ■iiiiig spring-brace, in combination with the 

 advance jiloiigh, substantially as and for the purpose de- 

 scribed. 



No. 205,608.— FRANK BRAMER, Little Falls, N. 

 W—inu'cl- Harrows.— July 2, 1878. [Filed May 23, 

 187S.I 



Claim. — I — The combination, substantially as hereinbe- 

 fore set forth I f the tongue the wheel gangs pivoted on op- 



posite ! 



;the 



II nfvlll 



ely there- 

 wli'ch they 

 th the wheel- 

 and capable 



inbefore set 

 1 n opposite 

 n advance of 



confonn to un lul ti 

 pass, and the stifteiiin I 1 

 gangs and tongue t m 1 1 

 of being disengage 1 ta ren I 



2. — The combination su 

 forth, of the tongue and the 

 sides thereof one gang-fram 

 the other 



3 — The coml ination substantially as hereinbefore set 

 forth of} noted ^ang frames arched or inclined supports 

 for the dnver s seat 1 ivoted at their outer ends to the gang- 

 frames and at their innei ends to the seat, and adjusting de- 

 vices by which the inclination of the bars and the height of 

 the seat may be vaned 



4 — The combination substantially as hereinbefore set 

 forth of the tongue rr inteime hate frame gang flames pivo 

 ted thereto an arched ar straddling seat supp rt pivoted 

 upon the gang frames an 1 tr the scat beneath w Inch the 



ner ends of the 



Lippi 



in., bars cross each other and slotted 



porting 



plates provided with inclined surfaces mounted on the sup- 

 md actui., upon the under surface of the seat, 

 n thele f 



\M1 s M \T 1 ( IN Batton RourE, La 



I -s [1 kl Dicembti 22, 1877] 



1 ill supported upon two 



1 I h ultnat r 1 eams 



he 111 



of draft. 



Un at r herein descnbed, pro 



I 1 ams L L', each furnished with re 



\ 1 lades of which are curved, substan 



1 n 1 operated on an adjustable beanng, 



I 1 I ith 



No _o0 2is— IR\NK BRAMER, Liftie Falls, N 

 \ —WhcdHar,ir s—Juh 23, 1878 [Filed Jith 8, 

 1878] 



Claim —I — ■\\heel r^-^s j n t 1 to a wheel or carrying 

 frame and caj al I Iv laterally, relatively 



thereto, sul taiti II ct forth 



2. The comliiii.iii II 1 I nil illv as hereinbefore set 



forth, of the wheel or caiijing tiaine, the couphng-frame sus- 

 pended therefrom, and the wheel-gangs mounted on the 

 coupling-frame. 



3.— The combination, substantially as hereinbefore set 



