USD13389S - Design for a wh i ffletre e-plate - Google Patents

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UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE.

JOHN L. POPE, OF CLEVELAND, 01] it).

DESIGN FOR A WHIFFLETREE-PLATE.

SPECIFICATION forming part of Design No. 13,389, dated October 31, 1882,

Application tiled August 2, 15551.

To all whom it may concern:

3e it known that 1, JOHN L. P01E,Of (Jleveland, in the county of (Juyahoga and State of Ohio, have invented and produced a new and original Design for irVhiflletree-Plates, of which the following is a specification, reference being had to the accompanying engraving, forming part thereof.

My invention relates to a design for Wllliil6- treeplates; and it consists in the shape shown and described in the engraving accompanying this specification.

At (1 the plate is east or otherwise made with the usual bolt or swivel hole, at which pivotal connection of the trees with the thills or shaft is had. Surrounding this hole is a raised tapering circular portion, 0, and in line with the cen tral hole, a, are fourot her countersunk holes at c c c c to permit the attachment of the plate Term of patent 7 years.

by screws, as usual. The edges of the plate are similar in form, and a description of one edge will therefore sutlice. Atahout the middle of the edge ofthe plate there is an outward curve, d, whose extremities run into oppositely-disposed curves 0 c, and these terminate in points or projections i, from which latter extend other inward curves m, of greater length, that meet the semicircular ends a of the plate proper, all as plainly seen in the engraving.

I claim as my new design- A whii'tletree-plate havingsubstantially the shown and described configuration.

In witness whereof I hereunto set my hand this 22d day of June, 1882.

JOHN L. lUll l. In presence of Guns. W. Moses, (J. M. Corr.

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