US115531A - Improvement in tree-boxes - Google Patents

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US115531A
US115531A US115531DA US115531A US 115531 A US115531 A US 115531A US 115531D A US115531D A US 115531DA US 115531 A US115531 A US 115531A
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    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A01AGRICULTURE; FORESTRY; ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; HUNTING; TRAPPING; FISHING
    • A01GHORTICULTURE; CULTIVATION OF VEGETABLES, FLOWERS, RICE, FRUIT, VINES, HOPS OR SEAWEED; FORESTRY; WATERING
    • A01G13/00Protecting plants
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    • A01G13/0243Protective shelters for young plants, e.g. tubular sleeves

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  • Figure 1 is an elevation of the tree-box.
  • Fig. 2 is a plan of the base thereof.
  • Fig. 3 is plan of one of the belts or rings surrounding the box in open or unlocked position.
  • Fig. 4 is a plan of the upper belt or ring in locked or closed position, showing the rope-guard and General Description.
  • my invention consists of an iron or metallic tree-box, so constructed with perpendicular rods passing through horizontal rings or belts that one of the rods forms a hinge and the opposite rod a look, as shown in Fig. 5, thus enabling the box to be opened at pleasure 5 also, projections with holes on the inner side of the upper belt for the purpose of inserting arope or guard to prevent the tree chafing against the sides of theiron belt, as shown in Fig. 4.
  • a A represent vertical rods connected together by means of the bands or rings B B, 860., which are in two parts, allowing the box to be opened by turning on either of the opposite rods A A when the other is withdrawn.
  • 0 O are flanges on the lower ring, by which the box may be fastened to the ground, and b b are the holes through which the vertical rods are passed.
  • D D represent the eyes for the insertion of the guardropes E.

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EDWARD 0. SCHWA'GERL.
improvement in Tree-Boxes.
Patented May 30,1871.
EDWARD 0. sonwxennn, on ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI.
lMPROVEMENT IN TREE-BOXES.
Specification forming part of Letters Patent No. 115,531, dated May 30, 18 11.
Be it known that I, EDWARD O. SCHWA- GERL, of St. Louis, in the State of Missouri,
' have invented an Improved Tree-Box; and I declare that the following is a true and exact description thereof, referen'cc being had to the accompanying drawing and to the letters of reference marked thereon.
Description of the Accompanying Drawing. Figure 1 is an elevation of the tree-box.
Fig. 2 is a plan of the base thereof. Fig. 3 is plan of one of the belts or rings surrounding the box in open or unlocked position. Fig. 4 is a plan of the upper belt or ring in locked or closed position, showing the rope-guard and General Description.
The nature of my invention consists of an iron or metallic tree-box, so constructed with perpendicular rods passing through horizontal rings or belts that one of the rods forms a hinge and the opposite rod a look, as shown in Fig. 5, thus enabling the box to be opened at pleasure 5 also, projections with holes on the inner side of the upper belt for the purpose of inserting arope or guard to prevent the tree chafing against the sides of theiron belt, as shown in Fig. 4.
A A represent vertical rods connected together by means of the bands or rings B B, 860., which are in two parts, allowing the box to be opened by turning on either of the opposite rods A A when the other is withdrawn. 0 O are flanges on the lower ring, by which the box may be fastened to the ground, and b b are the holes through which the vertical rods are passed. D D represent the eyes for the insertion of the guardropes E.
Inspection of the drawing will enable any iron-worker to construct the box.
- I claim as my invention and desire to secure Letters Patent for- The rectangularly-arranged interior guards E and eyes or perforated lugs D for the insertion and attachment of the same, substantial- 1y as specified.
I ED. 0. SCHWAGERL.
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E. T. Mnanrox, JOHN FAHL.
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US20040074851A1 (en) * 2002-10-17 2004-04-22 Nyc Street Tree Consortium, Inc. Bicycle locking stand that prevents damage to urban trees
US20040211115A1 (en) * 2003-04-23 2004-10-28 Smith James G. Modular tree guard and bicycle park-and-lock stand
US10327436B2 (en) * 2016-10-18 2019-06-25 Lorraine Bevacqua Potted plant guard
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US20040074141A1 (en) * 2002-10-16 2004-04-22 Nyc Street Tree Consortium, Inc. Method of protecting urban planted trees from parked bicycles and other vehicles
US20040074851A1 (en) * 2002-10-17 2004-04-22 Nyc Street Tree Consortium, Inc. Bicycle locking stand that prevents damage to urban trees
US6805247B2 (en) 2002-10-17 2004-10-19 Nyc Street Tree Consortium, Inc. Bicycle locking stand that prevents damage to urban trees
US20040211115A1 (en) * 2003-04-23 2004-10-28 Smith James G. Modular tree guard and bicycle park-and-lock stand
US10765071B2 (en) 2016-09-29 2020-09-08 Mariplast North America, Inc. Enclosing vegetative sheath
US10327436B2 (en) * 2016-10-18 2019-06-25 Lorraine Bevacqua Potted plant guard

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