US399391A

US399391A - August effinger

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Publication number: US399391A
Authority: US
Publication date: 1889-03-12
Anticipated expiration: 1906-03-12

Description

(No Model.)

A. EFPINGEB, L.,L. DEWEESE, G.W. KOONS &

W. H. METZGER.

SAW SETTING DEVICE.

No. 399,391. Patented Mar. 12, 1889.

UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE.

AUGUST EFFINGER, LEVI Ii. DEVEESE, CHARLES W'. KOONS, AND \YILLIAM H. METZGER, OF CANTON, OHIO; SAID KOONS AND METZGER ASSIGNORS TO SAID EFFINGER AND DEVEESE.

SAW-SETTI NG DEVICE.

SPECIFICATION forming part of Letters Patent No. 399,391, dated March 12, 1889. Application filed July 18, 1888- Serial No. 280,299. (No model.)

To all whom it may concern.- ward portion of the anvil D is provided with Be 1t known that we, AUG-Us'r EFFINGER, the beveled portion 7;, which is for the pur- LEvI Ii. DEWEESE, CHARLES V. KOONS, and pose of receiving the blade of a saw. 50

\VILLIAM II. METZGER, citizens of the United For the purpose of holding a gig-saw in States, residing at Canton, in the county of proper position the sliding gage or guide K Stark and State of Ohio, have invented cor is provided, which is attached to the front or tain new and useful Improvements in Sawforward end of the head L by means of the Sets; and we do hereby declare that the folgage-screw m. This sliding gage or guide K 5 5 lowing is a full, clear, and exact description is provided with the beveled heads 22, which of the same, reference being had to the anare so adjusted that they will set the blade nexed drawings, making a part of this speciof a gig-saw to the beveled portion 7.. In settication, and to the letters and figures of refting saws having wide blades the gage-screw erence marked thereon, in whiclr- 222 takes the place of the sliding gage or guide 60 Figure l is a side elevation of the sawset. K, and, if desired, said sliding gage may be Fig. 2 is an under side view of the head. removed. In use the saw is placed in the po- Fig. 3 is a detached view of the gage. Fig. sition shown in Fig. 1 and the tooth of the is a detached view of the die and its link. saw designed to be set placed directly under The present invention has relation to sawthe die (1, when the handles A B are pressed 65 sets; and it consists in the different parts and l toward each other, thereby forcing the die d combination of parts hereinafter described, against the tooth and setting said tooth. The and particularly pointed out in the claims. helical spring 0 is for the purpose of elevating Similar letters of reference indicate corre the die (1 when the handles are released sponding parts in all the figures of the draw- For the purpose of securely holding the 70 ings. gage-screw m at any desired point of adjust- 2 5 In the accompanying drawings, A B reprement the lock-lever O is provided, which has sent the handles, which maybe substantially a screw-tlneaded aperture to receive the of the form shown. To the top or upper side screw. In case the sliding gage K is removed of the handle A is attached the gage a by the loclc-leverO is placed on the top or upper 7 5 means of the set-screw b. The gage a is proside of the head L.

0 vided with the elongated slot 0, which is for For the purpose of assisting in holding the the purpose of adjusting the gage back and sliding gage K the ribs 12. are provided. The forth on the handle A. The frontor forward extension f is provided with the groove 12 end of the gage (L is provided with the recess whichis for the purpose of receivin the lower 80 (I, which is for the purpose of receiving the end of the link g.

die (1. The die (1 is provided with the ex Having fully describtd our invention,what tension (1 which is for the purpose of holdwe claim as new, and desire to secure by Leting one end of the helical spring C, the opters Patent, is posite end of said spring being held by the 1. The combination of the handles A and S5 handle A, a cup or recess being provided to B, the former having the groove c, adapted to hold the spring in proper position. The hanreceive the rib 1f upon the latter, the die (7, dle A is provided with the groove 0, which is provided with the extension (I and the link for the purpose of holding the extension or the anvil provided with the beveled portion rib i, as illustrated in Fig. 1. The link 9 It, the gage (t, and the spring C, substantially o pret'eralfly formed integral with the die d, as and for the purpose set forth.

and of sufficient length to extend through The combination of the handles A and the aperture h and embrace the extension f, B, the anvil D, formed integral with the hen-- as illustrated in Fig. 1. The front or fordle A and provided with the aperture 71, the

die d, the link g, and the sliding gage K, provided with the beveled heads 02, substantially as and for the purpose specified 3. The combination of the handles A and B, the anvil D, provided with the beveled portion k, the die d, the link g, the gage-screw m, and the lock-lever O, substantially as and for the purpose specified.

In testimony that We claim the above We have hereunto subscribed our names in the 10 presence of two witnesses.

' AUGUST EFFINGERI LEVI L. DEVVEESE. CHARLES WV. KOONS. \VILLIAM II. METZGER.

Vitnesses:

FRED WV. BOND, L. C. WISE- j