USD26950S - Design for a sprocket-wheel and chain guard - Google Patents

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DESIGN.

W. S. NOYES. SPROCKBT WHEEL AND CHAIN GUARD.

Patented Apr. 20, 1897.

UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE.

VILLIAM S. NOYES, OF CHICAGO, ILLINOIS.

DES-IGN FOR ASPROCKET-WHEEL AND CHAIN GUARD.

SPECIFICATION forming part of Design No. 26,950, dated April 20, 189'7.

Application filed March 9, 1897. Serial No. 626,683. Term of patent 3l years.

T0 @ZZ whom t may concern:

Re iaknown that I, WILLIAM S. Novas, a

" citizen :of the United States, and a resident of Chicago, in the county of Cook and State of Illinois, have invented and produced a new .and original Design for Sprocket-Vilheel and Chain Guards or Shields for Bicycles, of which the following is a specification..

In the accompanying drawings, Figure l is a perspective of a guard embodying my de sign. Fig. 2 is a transverse section.

A guard or shield of my design consists of a marginal frame A, the edges of which are continuous and unbroken or smooth, and which embodies a flange A', Which projects laterally in a direction when applied to a bicycle to cover the driving-chain.

At its forward end a guard or shield of my design is provided with a circular Web A2,

which is connected with the marginal frame A by Webs or braces a. In the rear of the circular Web A2 the opposite sides of the marginal frame A are connected by a Web of openwork, which forms a letter or letters of the alphabet.

I claim-- The design for a sprocket-Wheel and driving-chain guard or shield for bicycles, substantially as herein shown and described.

In testimony that I claim the foregoing as my invention Ihereunto set my hand, this 3d day of March, 1897, in the presence of two Witnesses.

WILLIAM S. NOYES.

Witnesses:

H. I-I. SMITH, Tiros. R. FEERIS.

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