. Mechanical appliances, mechanical movements and novelties of construction; a complete work and a continuation, as a second volume, of the author's book entitled "Mechanical movements, powers and devices" ... including an explanatory chapter on the leading conceptions of perpetual motion existing during the past three centuries. 2. TIMBER OR A handy devicefor carrying heavy timbers, joists,railroad ties, telegraph poles, 3. LEVER EQUALIZER FOR SULKY PLOWS. Twojaws, forming a double clevis, attached to the front end of the beam of the plow, and so arranged that bymeans of a
. Mechanical appliances, mechanical movements and novelties of construction; a complete work and a continuation, as a second volume, of the author's book entitled "Mechanical movements, powers and devices" ... including an explanatory chapter on the leading conceptions of perpetual motion existing during the past three centuries. 2. TIMBER OR A handy devicefor carrying heavy timbers, joists,railroad ties, telegraph poles, 3. LEVER EQUALIZER FOR SULKY PLOWS. Twojaws, forming a double clevis, attached to the front end of the beam of the plow, and so arranged that bymeans of a series of holes in the jawsthe plow may be regulated to run at agreater or less depth, and also to cut afurrow of any desired width. Two levers of different lengths, towhich the draught eveners of the teamare secured, are pivoted one on eitherside of the jaws, and are connected by a chain that passes around asheave secured on the under side of the drawbar. By this means thedraught is equalilzed between the two beams. Swinging arms, pivotedto the sides of the beam, sustain the chains and hold them so as to drawstraight from the equalizing levers. 4. LEVER EQUALIZER FOR THREE HORSES on singlepole. The arms, A C, are fastened to opposite sides of the tongue, and the pivots in their ends are at equal distancesfrom the tongue. To the end of the arm, A, ispivoted a d,oubletree, B, to one end of which asingletree, G, is held, and to the
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