US660273A - Shaft-tug. - Google Patents

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No. 660,273. Pamnfed oct". 25,1900,-

(. C. KLEIN.

SHAFT TUG.

' (Application led my 28, 1900.)

(No Model.)

UNITED STATES PATENT i OEEICE.

GEORGE C, KLEIN, OF AKRON, OHIO.

SHAFT-TUG.

SPECIFICATION forming part of Letters Patent No. 660,273, dated OCtOlOel 23. 1900 Application iled May 28, 1900. Serial No. 18,247. (No model.)

To all whom it may concern:

Beit known that I, GEORGE C. KLEIN, acitizen of the United States, residing at Akron, in the county of Su mlnit and State of Ohio, have invented a certain new and useful Improvement in Thill-Loops, of Which the following is a specification;

My invention has relation to improvements in thill-loops for single harness; and the object of myinvention is to produce a new and improved loop that shall be neat and attractive in appearance and strong, durable in use, and peculiarly elastic.

To the aforesaid purpose my invention consists in the peculiar and novel construction, arrangement, and combination of parts hereinafter described and then specically pointed out in the claim, reference being had to the accompanying-drawings, forminga part of Y prepared for vulcanization and rubber-satucomposite ring is a strap-loop 7, also of rubber, with a duck covering, built up and vulcanized With the other parts. On the united ends of the different parts, at the top and bottom, are sheets 8 of rubber saturated duck, similarly applied and vulcanized with the other parts.

Having thus described my invention, what I claim, and desire to secure by Letters Patent, is-

As an improved article of manufacture, a thill-loop, having a lining of fabric and a surrounding ring of rubber extending beyond its peripheral line at the top and bottom to form projections, of a buckle-bar and girth-loop bar respectively inclosed by said projections, a series of layers of fabric surrounding the outer line of said rubber ring excepting the outer face of Asaid projection, and an inclosing case of rubber terminating similarly with said layers of fabric, and caps of rubber-saturated fabric to cover the outside of said projections and the ends of said layers of fabric, the Whole arranged to be simultaneously united by vulcanization.

In testimony that I claim the above I hereunto set my hand in the presence of two subscribing Witnesses.

' GEORGE C. KLEIN.

In presence of- JOSEPH DENGEL, C. P. I-IUMPHEEY.

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