COLTERS. 



77 



the wabbling of the colter-yoke upon the 

 spindle. 



5. The combination of the tapering spindle of 

 the colter-arm with the spring locking-pin pass- 

 ing transversely through it parallel with the 

 face of the arm, these members being con- 

 structed and operating as hereinbefore set forth. 



77,616. HORACE S. HOXIE, Adrian, 

 Mich. Plow Colters. May 5, 1868. 



The colter is attached by a shackle to the 

 beam and has brace plates by which the share 

 and mold board are attached. Bolts secure 

 the parts together. 



Claim 1. In combination with the colter 

 A, the braces a, b, and D, mold board B, ten- 

 on h, all constructed in the manner set forth 

 and described. 



2. The combination of the mold board B 

 and colter A, when both are made in one 

 piece, or welded together in the manner set 

 forth and described. 



78,934. CtAIUS S. DEANE, Grand 



Rapids, Mich. Gauge Wheels for Plows. 



June i'6, 1868. 



When the hollow axle becomes worn the 

 bolt which secures it to the standard may be 

 loosened and the axle turned half round, so 

 that the wear will come on the other side. 

 The false hub, when it becomes too loose, 

 may be easily removed, and replaced by a new 

 one. 



Claim 1. The combination of a false hub, 

 E, with the hub of a cast-iron plow wheel, 

 substantially as herein shown and described, 

 and for the purpose set forth. 



2. The hollow axle C secured to the stand- 

 ard A by a bolt, D, substantially as herein 

 shown and described, and for the purpose set 

 forth. 



3. The combination of the recessed stand- 

 ard A, bolt D, hollow axle C, cap F, remov- 

 able false hub E, and cast-iron wheel B, with 

 each other, said parts being constructed and 

 arranged substantially as herein shown and de- 

 scribed, and for the purposes set forth. 



81,187. T. E. MARABLE, Petersburg, 

 Va., assignor to himself and S. A. Plummer, 

 same place. Cutter Attachments for Plows. 

 Aug. 18, 1868. 

 While the mold board runs under the ground, 



the edges of the cutter graze the surface. It 



may be set up or down to adapt it to the depth 



of furrow. 



Claim. 1. The cutter F, when constructed 

 and arranged, in connection with a plow, so 

 as to scrape the surface of the ground in front 

 of the mold board and the whole width of the 

 furrow, cutting the weeds, grass, &c, there- 

 from, and casting them out of the way of the 

 plow, on the side opposite to the mold board. 



2. The combination of the plow B, beam A, 

 cutter F, shank G, and box strap H, substan- 

 tially as described. 



83,061. ROZANDER S. HTGCtiNS, 



Olney, 111. Plows. Oct. 13, 1868. 



Friction upon the land side is obviated by 

 the colter which counteracts the " side draft." 

 Friction upon the sole of the plow also is 

 avoided. 



Claim. The combination of the prolonged 

 colter I with its rearwardly-curved cutting 

 point 1' , and the obliquely presented share D, 

 so arranged that its sole does not run into con- 

 tact with the floor of the furrow, all construct- 

 ed and operating as and for the purposes here- 

 in specified. 



84,374. Gr. S. PERFATER, Camp Point, 

 111. Root Cutter. Nov. 24, 1868. 



A revolving cutter works in the rear of, and 

 above, a fixed cutting point, and also in a slit 

 in a curved shank that supports the fixed cut- 

 ter. 



Claim. 1. The revolving cutter A and a fixed 

 cutter G, when constructed and operating sub- 

 stantially as described. 



2. The pivoted plate E and curved shank H, 

 having a slit d, in combination with the revol- 

 ving cutter A and fixed cutter G, substantially as 

 described. 



84,380, MALSHALL SATTLEY, 



Taylorsville, 111. Revolving Colters for 



Plows. Nov. 24, 1868. 



The lower portion of the upright is bent at 

 right angles and slotted to receive the swievel 

 bolt, and is inserted in a slot in the swivled 

 arm attached to the wheel. 



Claim. 1. The slotted upright D, construct- 

 ed substantially as herein shown and described, 

 and for the purpose set forth. 



2. The wrist or swivel bolt C, constructed 

 substantially as herein shown and described, 

 and washers E, in combination with the slotted 

 upright D, and slotted end of the swiveled arm 

 B, as and for the purpose set forth. 



85,957. R. L. PITCHER and R. EL- 

 WOOD, Sycamore, 111. Revolving Col- 

 ters. Jan. 19, 1869. 



Claim. 1. The clamp A A, terminating in 

 a slotted plate C, in combination with the 

 cylinder F,. bolt E, and plate H, arranged to 

 adjust the colter laterally, as herein described. 

 2. The cylinder F, plate H, having the 

 stop I, arms J, and plate C, arranged to adjust 

 the colter M laterally and vertically, substan- 

 tially as set forth. 



85,971. FRANCIS F. SMITH, Collins- 

 ville, Conn., assignor to himself and the 

 Collins Company, same place. Plow Col- 

 ters. Jan. 19, 1869. 



Claim. The combination, above described 

 of the colter A attached to the beam D, by 

 means of the side wise slot in the top of the col- 

 ter, so that the beam shall be adjustable in a 

 sidewise direction, without altering the position 

 of the colter with reference to the landside. 



