CULTIVATORS-WHEEL OR SULKY. 



in combination with the lever I, plough-frames J J, shield 

 or guarH L, and treadles K K, all arranged to operate as 

 and for the purpose herein set forth. 



No- 39,553.— SAMUEL COWAN, Bloomfield, Davis 

 COUNTY, Iowa. — Cu/liv.:/ . .'.■, ,■ ' iS, 1S63. 



Claim. — I. — In coml n 'le adjustable and 



hinged cultivator stocks, , d, the levers K, 



rods N O, and treadles M. ul i.'i;!, Ily in the manner and 

 for the purpose set forth. 



2. — In combination with the adjustable and hinged cul- 

 tivator stocks, herein described, the lever H and transverse 

 bar G, for the purpose of shifting said cultivators sidewise, 

 substantially in the manner and for the purposes set forth. 



No 39 597 —JAMES P TObTEVIN Racine, Wis.— 

 Culti atoi $ —Au list 1% 1863 



Clinn — The combmation and nmns;ement of braces H, 

 hook I nut T an 1 taples L operitnig substantially in the 

 manner and foi tht [ uiposes set forth 



No S — \ E SMITH Sfrincdaie, Cedar 



CotN I ; 5 i86j 



Ch I the front l)ar A 



of th 1 end resting on 



the 1 1 It D attached to 



It s b ta t alh a nn 1 I 1 1 1 1 1st forth. 



No 39703— SAML LI k (k VII II i\\ Musca- 

 tine Iowa, ass sjnor t II 1 If 1 | sHUA W. 

 HOOPS of same place —t / t —li < / "5, 1863. 



Claim — I — I he comb 1 at on of the to is with the 



draught pole E p \ Jttd at its rcai en 1 to the cr s-bar A', 

 and the foot Ie\eis I I arianged c n tuicte I nl operating 

 as and foi the pui| o.e. heiein delineated an 1 set forth. 



2. — The combination of the levers F and the rods H 

 with the curved handle G, when constructed, arranged and 

 operating as herein set forth and described. 



3. — The combination and arrangement of the beams D 

 D, adjustable at their front ends, with the rods H, the levers 

 F, and curved handle G, as and for the purposes herein set 

 forth and show n 



No. 39,760—11 I. sMIlH, Eureka, Woodford 

 County, III — ( ' ,\ w;/vr i, 1863. 



Claim.— I — II 1 t I he plough handles NN, to 



rods M, fitted X, 1, I 1 , „ely in shafts L, which are 



allowi<l 1 M I I 11 lieaiings in pendants g' , attached 



toasliii il M allowed to tuin in its bearings, 



all belli. < 1 l.oun to admit of ihe adjustment of 



the pluiiL, IS 1 », .1 iiid loi the puipose set forth. 



2. — '1 he ploughs J, and lake shaie E, attached to separate 

 or independent shifts H II C, which are fitted loosely be- 

 tween pendants ,/, connected to a shaft B, that turns loosely 

 in its bearings in the frame A of the machine, as and for 

 the purpose set forth. 



3. — In combination with the ploughs O O J J and rake 

 share E, arranged as shown, the adjusting chains F G K 

 and A' P, applied in the manner as and for the purpose spe- 

 cified. 



No. 7,377.— HOEL B. SMITH, Buck Head, Ga., as- 

 signor to STEPHEN A. GOODWIN and DAVID J. 

 POWERS, Chicago, and R \LPH EMERSON and WM. 

 A. TALCOTT, Rockford, III.— 0////f«AH-.t.— 39,760, 

 September I, 1863.— Reissued October 31, 1S76. [Filed 

 June 6. 1876. 



Claim. — I. — The combination, substantially as herein, 

 before set forth, of the wheels, the open skeleton draft-frame, 

 and the ploughs capable of lateral oscillation with respect 

 to the path of the wheels while the machine is operating. 



2. — The combination, substantially as hereinbefore set 

 forth, of the wheels, the open skeleton draft-frame, the 

 ploughs capable of lateral oscillation with respect to the 

 path of the wheels wdiile the machine is operating, and a 

 seat in rear of the open s)iace, whereby the operator has an 

 opportunity to ubserve and readily adapt the ploughs to the 

 irreg^darities of the plants in the rows. 



3. — The combination, substantially as hereinbefore set 

 forth, of the wheels, the open skeleton-frame, and the lat- 

 erally-adjustable ploughs suspended therefrom. 



No. 39,837. G. II. SCII.VNCK, LiBERTYViLLE, Lake 

 County, III. — C^.V/r'/A ;i. — Septembers, 1863. 



Claim.— Extending the hinged frame ^^ back, and locat- 

 ing the driver's scat .t thereon, in relation to the foot-board 



/, handle m, and spring «, as described ; whereby the driver 

 can drop the cultivator ploughs with his hands, and at the 

 same time press them into the ground, or regulate their dip 

 with his weight. 



No. 40,095.— BENJAMIN F. FIELD, Sheboygan 

 Falls, ^\%.— Cultivators.— September 29, 1863. 



Claim. — I. — The arm or drag-bar G, when constructed as 

 described. 



2. — The combination of the arm G, the cultivator E F, 

 the independent rolling shield K, and the arm L. 



3. — The combination of the crank R, the pulleys t and s, 

 the shaft P, and the cords or chains ;• and /, for the pur- 

 pose of elevating the cultivators and shields. 



4. — Making the wheels of a cultivator adjustable on their 

 shaft or axle by means of the collars « n and set screws 0, 

 substantially as set forth. 



No. 40,367.— RICHARD H. SPRINGSTEAD, Con- 

 stantine, St. Joseph County, Mich. — Cultivators. — Oc- 

 tobtr 20, 1863. 



Claim - I.— Tl.L aiiaiiLjenient of the lever C, sliding bar 

 F, its ,111 .In.' h.il, II, ind tlieir hinged bar E, with the 

 hinged! ,1 1,11 II H 11, ,1 i^Lili, lever /; i, and standard J, 

 all in tli> 11.1111, , I, , iM si, „„ and described. 



2,— Theaii.,1 ,'1, il Inn , ,1 bars E I, axle C, 



and wheels li. ,,l ' , , , ' | , lating together in 



No. 40,761..- 



WcioDluRI. C.i 



186^. 



Claim —The n 

 lyad,,it.l. ... 



ed 1 



ement and combination of transverse- 

 li ■-, hinged plough beams D, notch- 

 e I, ,ind liai r, and connecting rods 

 1 «ilh a numbei of hules A/;, intend- 

 I l.ais, ..in w huh the beams D D 

 are attaehed l.y ine.ins „f pivots ,/, the s« ivel bars e c, ad- 

 justable in the holes in the axle so that the beams can be 

 brought closer together or further apart, according to the 

 width of the furrows ; all constructed and operating in the 

 manner and for the purpose shown and described. 



No. 40,776.— ISAAC and STEPHEN STOUT, Tre- 

 mont, Tazewell County, III. — Cultivators. — December 

 I, 1863. 



Claim. — I. — The combination and arrangement of a 

 front and rear frame in a cultivator, when constructed in the 

 manner and for the purpose described. 



2. — Tlie combination and arrangement in the rear frame 

 of the cultivator of a driver's seat made adjustable, and a 

 standing sujiport fur the driver, a lever catch bar, sluds for 

 the supp.irting wheels, and a projecting connection /, all 

 operating substantially in the manner and for the purpose 

 described. 



3. — The combination and arrangement in the main or 

 front frame of the cultivator, of the hinged lever, the cen- 

 tral su] 1, ,11 11 ill uii.ldle plough handles and their braces, 

 a level- 11 ilite the depth of ploughing, and an 



adjusiii,^ , .:, 1 , Jiange the line of draught, all opera- 

 ting »ui;.,i.iiUi.ill> .11 die manner and for the purposes set 

 forth. 



No. 40,859.— MILES H. SKIFF, Cornwall Bridge, 

 Litchfield County, Conn. — Cultivators. — December 8, 

 1863. 



Claim. — The combination of the carriage F, that carries 

 the cultivator teeth or ploughs, with the axle A, and with 

 the main frame C carried on said axle, so that the driver 

 from his seat may, at pleasure, move said carriage laterally 

 or tip it up or let it down, and fasten it down, substantially 

 in the manner and for the purpose herein described and 

 represented. 



No. 40,909.— MARCUS M. CLARK, Industry, Mc 

 DoNOUGH County, III. — Cultivators. — December 15, 



Claim.— The vf,-tirallv-ndiustable stiiTups/ and hinged 

 plough beams I- . • , ■ .i. , ■,,,]i with the frame .A., running 

 on wheels I!, w ! , ,, i.iiie,! in either direction by a 

 hand lever I); :.ll , ,, • an, I ..peiMtin.L; in the manner 



and for ihe imii • ■ '■ ,., I-.... ...,1 ,1,. -, iili,il. 



No. 40,915.-' !■'■ 1 \ I' :'',',I^. ;:i . ■ ••.' : 1 I I., Davis 

 County, Io\v,\. , i ,. is,.3. 



Claim. — In ,., inil.in.Uhiii huIi llie |ii\,.leil cultivator 



