CULTIVATOR-DISKS. 



forth, of the wheel or carrying frame, the tongue, the cou[i- 

 ling-frame pivoted in front of and crossing the axle, and the 

 wheel-gangs mounted on tlie rear of the conpling-fraine, 

 whereby the gangs can swini; clear of the carrying-wheels. 



4. — The combination, nl. iii.ii ;11\ i^ hereinbefore set 

 forth, of the wheel or cnn . 1 i, . ilie coupling-frame 

 pivoted thereto, and the \\ : : ■ ted on the coup 



ling-frame, whereby the .u:iiil; - .11 \uiii; vertically, later- 

 ally, and at an angle, as w ell as be adjusted relatively to 

 the tongue. 



5. — The combination, substantially as hereinbefore set 

 forth, of the wheel or carrying frame, the coupling-frame, 

 the wheel-gangs, and the lilliiiL'-l. vi r, cm ilic carrying- 

 frame, whereby the gangs ni.i\ In HTi .[ , l-ji mI ihr t;round. 



Mo. 2o6,8So.— FELIX |<i1IN^m.\, 1ai;i,, Tkx.^s.— 

 Ploui;!is.—Aiii:,(St 13. KS70. [filed July 0, iS/S.] 



The revnlvint; mciuld-b.iard lia,s cogs upon its inner side, 

 which gear with a piiiif.ii U])un a vertical shaft carrying a 

 horizontal laml side roller. The pressure of the latter 

 against the land imparts motion to the mould board. A 

 frame upon the land-side of beam carries a toothed cutter 

 upon a roller, v^'hich is also geared to, and assists to revolve 

 the mould-board. 



Claim.— I.— The o.inlii„atiun, in a ].lough, of a rcvcdv- 

 ing mould-board, /". |iir>\idc-l wiili ic.^- ,, tlic veiiical shaft 



cutter-wheel /, sul.-t.iriti,ill\- .1- 'Ic-. iiliril. 



2.— The combm.m m ,,f the .ullcr /, vertical shaft /^ hav- 

 injr pinion ?', and the icvi.h ihl; niuuld li-ard /", having the 

 teeth ^ upon its inner side, sulistaiitially as set forth. 



3. — The combination of vertically-adjustable cutter /, 

 toothed cyliniler/, long pinion 0, shal^t r, and frame s, sub- 

 stantially as shown. 



No. 207,838.— WILLIAM HENIG.STO.uiMmis, Ohio 

 — Cultivators.— September lo, 1878.— [Filed Mire/i 30, 

 1878.] 



Claim. — I. — In a grain-plant culiivatcir, the combination 

 of the wheeled frame A and a series of veitically-swin.i;ing 

 independent frames. I), each frame D liaving a series of 

 loosely-turning pointed cutter-wheels, F, and cultivator- 

 blades E, substantially as and for the purpose set forth. 



2.— The combiuatiin, witli the wheeled frame A, of ilie 

 independent frames D, having the wheels V and Mad. s I-,, 

 and the vertic.dly-swinging aims /I, carrying eillin di.clds 

 or rakes, substantiallv as and for the purp >se di ,. nlii d. 



3.— The combination of the cultivator-blades K, re\<.lMiig 

 pointed cutter-wheels F, and the penduluous frame 1), car- 

 rying the blades E and wheels F, sub,tantiil]y as descrilied. 



4. — The combination of the see 1 hopper M, frame .-V.and 

 frames D, havin,' bial.. T. ai 1 wheels F, substantially as 

 and for the pur; h a a 



5. — The coailaa i 11 .1 1 r, ,1 h;.pper M and fertilizer- 

 hopper L, piovi'Ird Hi'li III I , iK-wliLcls /, incUncd spouts 

 /', and adjustal.lL- shall /a the levolvin- pointed cutter- 

 wheels F, cullivatoi-Ma Ics F, and frames 11, substantially 

 as and for the puipM-,; dcscnl.cd. 



6.— The vertically swingin,' shields I, applied in pairs, in 

 combination with the vertically-swinging frames D, having 

 the blades E and wheels F, substantially as and for the pur- 

 pose described. 



No 208,246.- nWII) II L\NE, Amok\, Minn — 

 Rotan r/oii^/, —\ptc:i,bL, 24, 187S— [Tiled Jmu I -„ 

 1878] 



draft uliL Is til 1 I I I I i\ ]1 I liii.^ wheel, 



K, haMn_ 1 e 1 I next to 



the soil, in I \i ind said 



wheel (il ■ t'lLi 1 1 1 111 of the 



furrow, in I ln\ 111, 11 11 111, m iMt\ t 111 1 putly foi- 

 ward, th. 1 tund\ a liasi ,Ml in I ..I tu cK-Unt i\1l I, car 

 rying till u I [ I u,liin, \\\\ I 111 I lii\in,'th il hi the ta 

 penng eullai [, an 1 i I ipte I it uk end to leLcuc 1 wiench, 

 and the a\le bo\ I, veitically adjustable with lelitiim to 

 the said draft wheels, the said bo\ being piovidcd with i 

 clamp foi lendenng the saul a\lc tither loose 01 i^-id there 

 in, substintnlh as and lor the pui| l specihed 



2 — In eomi iintion the <_ is 1 1 wIrlIs, mounted on the 

 rotary stock. >i taiiiei s', h uin, tluit .n the rigid notched 

 collar /;, the pu.itL.I luLi (J i]i| lie.l t.. the frame canying 



the plough 



the 



purpose 

 ed witi 



M a t. Ml. the sujiplemental frame E^, provid- 

 . 1. and carrying a vibrating lever, Q', 

 having .n :. i the caster .S, the removable half.ax- 



leBau'l 11 ill il! n hi 1 I. I he removable dish shaped plough- 

 ing-wheel K, the removal^le axle-box F and its clamps, the 

 removable obtusely-bent axle J, and a locking device for 

 engaging the lever Q', substantially as and for the purposes 

 specified. 



4. — The share K', arranged liehind a rotary concavo-con- 

 vex or dish-shaped plough-disk, ami place. I f.r eutling 

 through and under the sod or land next to the furrow turn- 

 ed therefrom by the disk, substantially as and for the pur- 

 poses specified. 



5. — A cutting blade or share mounted on a vertically-vi- 

 brating caster-stock or carrier, in combination with a rotary 

 concavo-convex or dish-shaped plough-disk, the said .share 

 being arranged to cut under the so.l or land before the sod 

 or land so cut is turned liy the said disk, sulistantially as and 

 for the purposes specified. 



No. 209,508.— ROliERT M. PATTILLO, Cartf.rs- 

 VIH.E, V_,.\.— Collon-Seccl Planters.— Octolier 29, 1878.— 

 [Filed Aii:.;„st 2(i, 187S.] 



No claims for the disks, described in the specification as 

 coverers. 



No. 211,638.— NEL.SON PALMER, New York, N. Y. 

 —Rotary MotM-Board Ploughs.— January 28, 1879.— 

 [Filed December 13, 1S78.] 



A concave disk plough, with a convex-centre, either 

 fixed or rtmovaljle. .\ removable coulter to fit over the 

 share and land si. le, ami overlap and protect the joint be- 

 tween the share and disk. 



Claim. — I. — In a machine or implement for turning the 

 soil, the concave disk or mould-board E, provided with a 

 convex centre, G, upon its front or concave face, substan- 

 tially as an. I lor the purpose heroin shown and described 



2. — The c.Hiibaiati.in, with a cmcavc disk or mould- 

 board F, .if a iLaii.Aalile c. uivex-ceiilre, (i, substantially as 

 and for the purp.se herein show n and described. 



3. — The combination, with the revolving disk or mould- 

 board and the plougli-share and land-side provided with 

 the bottom cutting flanges in m' , of the coulter D, provided 

 with tlie rearwardU-]a-. 'i ■.aiivj angular flange d, and bot- 

 tom cuiting-flana. '. I i;,' forward continuations of 



the cutling-llaiiL*' '. a iitially as and for the pur- 



No. 213,242.— -NFl.Si ).\ I'ALMER, New York, N. Y. 

 —Rotary Gang-Ploughs.— March II, 1879.— [Filed Jan- 

 uary 6, 1879.] 



An inner or second frame hinged at the front carries a 

 series of concave disk ]ilouglis w itii cmivex centers. A third 

 frame hinged at the rear carries sli aes, w hich work in front 

 of and protect the c.!,'c ..f the ilisL,. lather frame may be 

 raised or worked independently of the other. 



Claim. — I. — In an earth-turning machine, one or more 

 shares immediately jireceding, l)ut detached from and ad- 

 justable independently of one or more disks, substantially 

 as shown and described. 



2. — In an earth-turning machine, a series of concave 

 disks, with convex centres on their front or earth-turning 

 surfaces, attached to a separate frame and adjustable inde- 

 pendentU .if shares .a cutting' .levices w hicli immediately 

 prece.h-' tin m. -iilisianiiallv as ami lor the purpose set forth. 



3. — 111 all .aiih milling nia.Jiine a series of shares or cut- 

 ting-dex ii./> piv.ite.l ..r lunged to ihe front end of a frame, 

 which is pivoieil at its rear end to an adjustable disk-frame, 

 by which series of adjusting devices the shares or cutting- 

 devices may be elevated or depressed in a horizontal posi- 

 tion, substantially as shown ami .Irs, ril.L-.I, 



4.— In an earth-turnin..; 1 a ' -■ a- - ..f-li-ks attach- 

 ed to an a.ljustalile fraiii. . a : ; - i ii n. ■ ..r cutting- 

 devices attache. I t.i a se|iai ,a . .nan aaiM. liana , 111 eombina- 

 tion wdth devices for adjusting saul liamcs at different de- 

 grees of elevation separately or together, or relatively lo 

 each other, substantially as and for the purpose shown and 

 described. 



