A Combined Ash Guard, Top Bar, and Heating Stand for Domestic Fire-places.
Year: 1889

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Date of Application, 2nd May, 1889
omplete Specification Left, 25th Jan, 1890-Accepted, 2nd May, 1890
PROVISIONAL SPECIFICATION.
A Combined Ash Guard, Top Bar, and Heating Stand for Domestic
Fire-places.
CAMPBELL FORREST and ALEXANDER SYM Iron Founders Philips Park Road
Bradford Manchester Lancashire do hereby declare the nature of this invention to be
as follows:-
This Invention relates to a combined ash guard & Top Bar & Heating Stand
for domestic fire places the top bar slides in slots to each end of the ash guard
horozontally with the top of the ash guard when the top bar is pushed to the end
near the fire it is then in position for holding cooking utentials & heating sad irons &
will not tip up when the bar is drawn to the front on its pivots or slots it will fall
& hang in front forming a new & usefull orniment to the ash guard the top bar is
provided with a hand rail in brass or steel carried in two supports the rail acting as
a handle to lift the bar & slide the same also acting as a safe guard in keeping on
the cooking utentials 2 seperate peices is cast with convenient slots in for carring
the centres or pivots of the bar those peices are bolted on at the end of the ashguard
slots inwards the bar is made with centres or pivots projecting from the sides of the
bar to fit the slots in the 2 end peices the whole forming a new & ornimantol ash
guard top bar & heating stand for domestic fire places.
Dated this 2nd day of May 1889
ALEXANDER SYM
CAMPBELL FORREST.
COMPLETE SPECIFICATION
A Combined Ash Guard, Top Bar, and Heating Stand for Domestic
Fire-places.
CAMPBELL FORREST and ALEXANDER SYM Iron Founders Philip's Park Road
Bradford Manchester, both in the County of Lancaster do hereby declare the nature
of this invention and in what manner the same is to be performed, to be particularly
described and ascertained in and by the following statement :-
This invention relates to the construction of a Combined Ash Guard and Top Bar
and Heating Stand for Domestic Fire places. The top bar A works in slots to
each end of the ash guard horozontally with the top of the ash guard. When the
top bar A is pushed to the end B it is then in posotion for holding cooking utensils
and heating sad irons and will not tip. When the bar A is drawn to the front C
on its pivots I in slots G it will fall and hang in front D D. The top bar A 18
provided with a hand rail E in brass or steel carried in two supports F F the rail E
acting as a handle to lift the bar A and slide the same. Also acting as a safe guard
in keeping on the cooking utensils. Two seperate pieces H is cast with convenient
slots in for carrying the centres or pivots II of the bar A. The pieces H H are
bolted on at the ends of the ash guard slots inwards. The bar is made with centres
or pivots II projecting from the sides of the bar A to fit the slots G. Fig 1 face
view of combined ash guard. Fig. 2 top bar. Fig. 3 section of ash guard cut
through D D. Fig. 4 loose caps.

page_text: Having now particularly described and ascertained the nature of our said inven-
tion and in what manner the same is to be performed we declare that what we
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A combined ash guard and top bar and heating stand for domestic fire places
substantially as hereintofore described and illustrated by the drawings annexed.
Dated this 24th day of January 1890.
CAMPBELL FORREST.
ALEXANDER SYM.