USRE7651E - Improvement in metallic lathing - Google Patents

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J w. KENSET'I'.

METALLIC LATHING; V

Rissued May 1, 1877.

BEST AVAILABLE COPY UNITED STATES PATENT OEFICE.

JAMES w. Kareem, or TROY, NEW YORK.

lMPROVEMENTlN METALLIC LATHING.

Specification forming part of Letters Patent No.181,851, dated September 5, 1876; reissue rim-7.65;, a May 1, 1877 application filed March 7,1877.

To all whom it may concern; late it. I fasten my'spiral laths O in the de- Be it known that l, J AMES W. KENSETT, pressions B by means of struclr up clamps or of Troy, in the county of Rensselaer and State chairs b b at intervals sufiicient to hold the of New York, have invented certain new and laths G rigidly and securely. useful Improvements in Lathing, of which These spiral lathe Gjal'fl secured in the de- 'l the following is a specification pressions B upon both sides ot the-carrier.-

In the accompanying drawings, Figure 1 At the junctions of the carrier with the represents a face view of a sheet of contiuustudding" 0" these, spiral laths present their-' ous lathing embracing my invention. Fig. 2' flat. or nearly flat vanes to the carrie'r, and; is a vertical section thereof, and Fig. 3 is a are there secured at c-c'by nails". Openingsf fldetail view of a twisted or spiral la'th. d (I also occur at these intervals, fo'rmed by; Similar letters of reference in the acconipathe striking out of the cleats. Openings did -nying drawings denote the same parts. 4 also occur at the clamps b b, which serve to My invention relates more particularly to permit both the inner and outer coats of 'pl'as fl for holding the W W insrise; ter, hi h ab ss t e t isrhrss e agar-a tisans gnient t6i'vails,ce1iii1g,"&c.,asl'willnow pm?- be ihterlocke'd; ceed to describe. I Staples E or nails 0 may be'psed-to secure In the accompanying drawings, A A are the carrier or plaster-holder to -the wooden the corrugations ofa carrier, preferably made surface. 4 of metal, to receive the plaster or cement. In When the spiral laths C are to be used inthe depressions H B, between the corrugations dependently of the carrier, as shown in'Eig. 3, A, I secure, by means to be presently de- I may, or not, reverse each alternate lath,-and" =soribed','a twisted or spiral lath, C, drawn or fasten them by nails. twisted from a narrow strip of. sheet-tin or I claim as my inventionother suitable metal. This spiral lath-I pro- 1. A twisted or spiral lath. pose to use, as on some occasions it may be 2. A twisted or spiral lath of tin or sheet desirable, independently of its carrier-'-that metal.

is to say, as other lathing is used in building," 3. The combination of a twisted or spiral to wit., upon studding and upon plain 'surlath with a surface to receive plaster; faces. It may also be employed upon surfaces 4. The combination of a corrugated surface made uneven or irregular to receivethe plaswith one or morelaths arranged longitudinally ter by means other than the corrugated me in the corrugations. tallic carrier. 5. The combination of a twisted or spiral When used, as, shown, with its carrier of metallic lath, O, withthe depressions B and sheet metal or tin, it is preferably placed in clamp or chair fastening's b b, as and for-the the depression so as to be flush with theelepurpose described. v vation. 6. The combination of a twistedou spiral It forms a-inost desirable and secure clamp metallic lath, G, with a corrugated metallic or'hold-for the plaster, and'is able to'hold it holder for the plaster, substantially as deintact, even when-subjected to the most sescribed.

vere concussions. Upon one side of the corf JAMES -W. KENSETT. rugated carrier I form cleats a a atgintervals Witnesses: corresponding to the studding D, which serve F. MOKENNEY,

to hold it from the wooden surface; and iso- MEL'VILLE'CEUROK;

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