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FENDERS. 



the bar B, wedge c, and hinge K, with the 

 attachment E and shank to which the plow- 

 blade is attached, in the manner and for the 

 purpose specified. 



39,333. PHILO BARBER, Lostant, La 



Salle county, 111. Plant Fenders. July 28, 



,86 3- 



Claim. 1. A fender-guard, consisting of 

 longitudinal rods and sliding transverse rods, 

 put together in such a manner as to form a 

 sieve, the meshes of which are capable of being 

 extended or contracted, substantially as and for 

 the purposes herein described. 



2. In combination with a flexible fender con- 

 structed substantially as described, the exten- 

 sion rod c, or its equivalent, substantially as 

 described. 



3. A fender or plant shield constructed of 

 longitudinal and transverse wire rods looped 

 together and twisted so as to constitute an open 

 sieve-like frame, substantially as described r 

 whether the meshes of the fender are variable 

 or invariable in size. 



46,616. RUEL ALDEN, East Toledo, 

 Ohio. Protecting Trees from Injury while 

 Plowing. Mar. 7, 1865. 

 Claim. The employment or use of India- 

 rubber or other elastic substance in the form 

 of rollers or otherwise, applied to one or both 

 ends of a whiffletree, to serve as a cushion or 

 guard to protect, while plowing, trees from 

 the action of the whiffletrees, substantially as 

 set forth. 



57,747. THOS. B. McCONAUGHEY, 



Newark, Del. Guards for Cultivators. Sep. 



4. 1866. Antedated Aug. 28, 1866. 

 Claim. 1. The application of a guard or 



guards to a cultivator, substantially in the man- 

 ner as and for the purpose herein set forth. 



2. The pivoting bar F to which the plate or 

 guard G is attached between plates E E secur- 

 ed to the cultivator near its front end and pro- 

 vided with a rest b, substantially as described. 



59,191. JOHN C. DOUGHERTY, 



Bridgeport, Ky. Shovel Plows. Oct. 30, 



1866. 



The vertically adjustable fender is attached 

 to the beam to protect small plants from clods. 



Claim. Each and every part of the fender 

 described as above. 



59,515. JOHN N. POND, Wakefield, 

 Va., assignor to A. W. Holt and J. L. 

 White, same place. Plows. Nov. 6, 1866. 

 Claim. The rectangular cutter A, when ar- 

 ranged, combined and operated by adjustable 

 levers Band C, to be attached to any ordinary 

 plow, as herein described and for the purposes 

 set forth. 



63,134. WILLIAM J. M. BATCHEL- 

 DER, Dayton, Ohio. Shovel-Plow Guards. 



Mar. 26, 1867. 



The guard is attached to the post of the 



shovel plow for raising the lower leaves of to- 

 bacco out of the way of the shovel. 

 . Claim. The shovel-plow guard E, when 

 constructed substantially as herein described 

 and for the purpose specified. 



63,140. ROBERT COOK, Franklin, 

 Ohio. Fenders for Corn Plows. Mar. 26, 

 1867. 



Claim. 1. The yielding and adjustable 

 fender D, attached to a plow beam bj mech- 

 anism, substantially as and for the purpose 

 specified. 



2. The construction of the disks C and C 

 for holding the fender D, operating substan- 

 tially as and for the purpose described. 



3. The combination of the fender D, disks 

 C and C, with the beam plate A and spring B, 

 arranged substantially as and for the purpose 

 described. 



64,707. JACOB REEDY, Toledo, Iowa. 



Plows. May 14, 1867. 



Claim. 1. The guard C, adjustably attached 

 to the beam or standard of a shovel plow, so 

 as to operate substantially in the manner and 

 for the purpose set forth. 



2. The pulverizer F, adjustably attached to 

 the standards or beam, so as to operate in rear 

 of the shovels of the plow, substantially in 

 the manner and for the purpose set forth. 



69,352. JOHN LOWE, Lebanon. Ind. 



Clod Fenders. Oct. 1, 1867. 



Claim. The device herein described, when 

 the same is constructed in its said several parts 

 in manner and form as aforesaid, and used for 

 the purpose and in the manner and form sub- 

 stantially as set forth. 



71,691. G. BRAIN, Springfield, Ohio. 



Guard Attachments. Dec. 3, 1867. 



Claim. The screen A, in combination with 

 the adjustable hinged plate B applied to a 

 cultivator plow, to operate in the manner sub- 

 itantially as and for the purpose set forth. 



73,158. WILLIAM BENNETT, Rush- 



ville, Ind. Attachments for Plows. Jan. 



7, 1868. 



Claim. 1. The vertically adjustable fender 

 H attached to the bar E, sliding in the guide 

 F, when such bar is attached to the spring J, 

 whose forward end is secured to the beam A 

 in such a manner that the fender shall yield to 

 a clod of earth, and be thrown into the proper 

 position by the spring J, after passing such 

 clod, as herein shown and described, for the 

 purpose specified. 



2. The spring J, when secured to the sliding 

 bar E, bearing the pendent arm G and fender 

 H, for the purpose of allowing a yielding 

 movement to the fender when brought in con- 

 tact with clods of earth, as herein shown and 

 described. 



78,100. MICHAEL KIRKHAM, Em- 

 inence Post Office, Ind. Plow Shields. 

 May 19, 1868. 



