US1520116A - Caster - Google Patents

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US1520116A
US1520116A US643053A US64305323A US1520116A US 1520116 A US1520116 A US 1520116A US 643053 A US643053 A US 643053A US 64305323 A US64305323 A US 64305323A US 1520116 A US1520116 A US 1520116A
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    • B60VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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    • B60B33/04Castors in general; Anti-clogging castors adjustable, e.g. in height; linearly shifting castors

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  • An object or my invention is to provide a caster that may be adjusted to compensate for uiieveniiess in floors or the like.
  • Another object of my invention is to provide a simple and etliclent caster for the purpose stated.
  • Another object of my invention is to provide a device having a. minimum ot parts whereby to attain the advantages Flowing therefrom.
  • l? i is a side elevation of a device einbodyiiig.r my invention.
  • Fig. shown Vig. Fig. 2.
  • the pin r carries pawls S) mounted for rotation upon the pin 8.
  • the engagement of the y pawls in the various serrations serves to adjustably position the roller 1'? carried by the branches l1 and l2.
  • the roller is carried by the free ends of the branches ll and l2 and is mounted for free rotary motion.
  • a caster in a caster the coi'nbination with a stem having a pair of spaced arms at its lower end, a U-shaped bracket pivotally carried by the arms, a roller carried by the branches of the bracket at the 'free ends of said branches, the branches having serrated faces, and a pair of pawls pivot-ally mounted between the arms :tor engagement with the serrated faces on the branches.

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- v H.. BUCHTER CASTER 'iled June 2, 1925 WWU In/vento@ HENRY Buca-ren Patented Dec. 23, 1924.
HENRY BUCHTER, 0F CINCINNATI. OHIO.
Application led .Tune 2, 1923.
To all whom t may concern.'
CASTER.
Be it known that I, HENRY BUcH'rnR, a
citizen of the United States of America,
and
a resident of Cincinnati, in the county olf 5 Hamilton and State of Ohio, have invented a new and useful Improvement in a Caster, of which the following' is a specification.
An object or my invention is to provide a caster that may be adjusted to compensate for uiieveniiess in floors or the like.
Another object of my invention is to provide a simple and etliclent caster for the purpose stated.
Another object of my invention is to provide a device having a. minimum ot parts whereby to attain the advantages Flowing therefrom.
These and other objects are attained by the means described herein and disclosed iii the accompanying drawings, in which:
l? i is a side elevation of a device einbodyiiig.r my invention.
Fig. shown Vig. Fig. 2.
The
in Fig. l.
is an end elevation of the device 3 is aV sectional view on line 3 3 oi caster of my invention comprises a stem il carrying at its lower ends a pair of spaced arms 5 and 6 between which extend pins 7 and 8. The pin r carries pawls S) mounted for rotation upon the pin 8.
The
upper faces let and 15 ot the branches 1l Serial No. 643,053.
and l2 are serrated or notched wherebyT to provide teeth 16 tor engagement by the free The engagement of the y pawls in the various serrations serves to adjustably position the roller 1'? carried by the branches l1 and l2. The roller is carried by the free ends of the branches ll and l2 and is mounted for free rotary motion.
The operation and adjustment of the device is self-evident, Wherefore further explanation is unnecessary.
llliat claim is:
l. In a caster the combination of a steinq a pair oit pins carried by the stem7 a bracket ends of the pawls.
- pivotally carried by one pin, a roller cairied by the bracket, the bracket having one oi its tacos serrated, and a pawl pivotally carried by the second pin for engageii'ient with the serrated portion of the bracket.
2. In a caster the coi'nbination with a stem having a pair of spaced arms at its lower end, a U-shaped bracket pivotally carried by the arms, a roller carried by the branches of the bracket at the 'free ends of said branches, the branches having serrated faces, and a pair of pawls pivot-ally mounted between the arms :tor engagement with the serrated faces on the branches.
HENRY BUCHTER.
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Cited By (4)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US2774986A (en) * 1954-04-30 1956-12-25 Flex O Lators Retractable furniture wheel
US4518142A (en) * 1981-07-20 1985-05-21 Whirlpool Corporation Support and leveling system for refuse compactor
US4763868A (en) * 1986-10-17 1988-08-16 Whirlpool Corporation Levelling combination wheel and leg assembly for a refuse compactor
US10654315B1 (en) * 2018-07-03 2020-05-19 Gf Health Products, Inc. Adjustable height table base with transport mechanism

Cited By (4)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US2774986A (en) * 1954-04-30 1956-12-25 Flex O Lators Retractable furniture wheel
US4518142A (en) * 1981-07-20 1985-05-21 Whirlpool Corporation Support and leveling system for refuse compactor
US4763868A (en) * 1986-10-17 1988-08-16 Whirlpool Corporation Levelling combination wheel and leg assembly for a refuse compactor
US10654315B1 (en) * 2018-07-03 2020-05-19 Gf Health Products, Inc. Adjustable height table base with transport mechanism

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