. Electric railway gazette . me the ten-sion. H 531,S73. Electric Railway; Abraham A. Shobeand William Embley, Jerseyvrlle, III. Filed July 24,1894. Junction boxes are provided, each of which com-prises a lever furcrumed in the fides of an inclosingchamber, ihe lever naving jointed to one end thereof avertical arm, and to tbe opposite end a vertically slidingblock of insulating material having in the face thereofbars adapted, when the said sliding block is actuated,to alternately close and open the electric circuit. Ajointed bar is supported upon tbe upper ends of thearms, and ocated in a slot
. Electric railway gazette . me the ten-sion. H 531,S73. Electric Railway; Abraham A. Shobeand William Embley, Jerseyvrlle, III. Filed July 24,1894. Junction boxes are provided, each of which com-prises a lever furcrumed in the fides of an inclosingchamber, ihe lever naving jointed to one end thereof avertical arm, and to tbe opposite end a vertically slidingblock of insulating material having in the face thereofbars adapted, when the said sliding block is actuated,to alternately close and open the electric circuit. Ajointed bar is supported upon tbe upper ends of thearms, and ocated in a slot bv the side of a rail, and baradapted to be depressed by a flange provided for thatpurpose on one of the car wheels, as the latter passesover it, so as to actuate the mechanism in the junctionboxes. (See illustration,) 531,905. Illuminated Street Car Sign; WilliamH. Carroll, Jersey City. N. J. Filed Oct. 6,1891. Thecasing is adapted to receive a lamp and has an aperturein its wall. A slotted trunnion is arranged adjacent to. No. 531 the lamp casing and has an aperture formed through itcorresponding with the aperture in the wall thereof. Atubular sign has one end provided with a head jour-naled in the bracket and its outer end provided with atubular head adapled to turn on tbe apertured trun-nio, a trunnion being located at the opposite end of ihetubular casing A renVctor has ring-shaped beansformed at its ends encircling tbe trunnions, one of saidbeads having a lug which projects inwardly and isadapted to engage the slot in the aperturea trunnion.(See illustration ) 531,908. Street Car Fender; Matthew A. Cherry,Washington, D. C. Filed Oct. 3, 18P4. The platform
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