. Electric railway gazette . ounectiug block at the intersection of the branch andfeeder conduitH; aud branch wires connecting the feederwire with the working conductor. 518,796. Safety Car Fender. August W. Sbiefel,Baltimore, Md. Filed January 31, 1894. A safety fender for cars, comprising a number of spring-metal arms each having at Its upper part a forward down-curved pendent end, which forms a spring-buffer, bolowsaid spring buffer a vertical part, and at the lower end ofsaid vertical part a rearward semi-circular curve, thelower part of which terminates in a horizontal forward-pointing en


. Electric railway gazette . ounectiug block at the intersection of the branch andfeeder conduitH; aud branch wires connecting the feederwire with the working conductor. 518,796. Safety Car Fender. August W. Sbiefel,Baltimore, Md. Filed January 31, 1894. A safety fender for cars, comprising a number of spring-metal arms each having at Its upper part a forward down-curved pendent end, which forms a spring-buffer, bolowsaid spring buffer a vertical part, and at the lower end ofsaid vertical part a rearward semi-circular curve, thelower part of which terminates in a horizontal forward-pointing end, dn combination with across bar, to whicheach spring-metal arm is secured by its said vertical part.(See illustration.) 518,813. Electric Switch. Warren S. Hill, HydePark, Mass. Filed October 31, comprises the combination with the contact pieces,of blades pivoted at one end and having their free endsbroadened, said blades adapted to connect with said con-tact pieces to close the electric circuit, and a connecting. NO. 518,813. yoke for joining said blades together, having its endsbroadened to match the broadened ends of the blades, andsecured at each end to said blades by two bolts, wherebymovement of one upon the other is prevented. (See illus-tration). 518,904. Car Fender. Charles F. Thomas, Buckeys-town, Md. Filed December 38, improved car fender, comprising a main fenderframe adapted to be connected to the truck frame audheld rigid therewith, brace bars pivoted at their lowerends to the said main frame, and having their upi)er endsformed for a detachable and sliding connection with Ihecar dash. (See illustration.) 518,913. Commutator Brush. George W. Brown,Deerlng, Me. Filed November 15, commutator brush composed of woven wire clothfolded together and the inner layers only of which are im-pregnated with a graphite compound left in a soft yieldiugcondition and adapted to make contact at its end with acommutator. 518,925. Elevated Railway. Benjamin


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