PROTEC OF DOOR PLACES FOR HOISTS LIFTS & IS A CONTINUOUS GUARD OR
Year: 1888

page_text: HERBERT EMMETT Saddler & Harness Maker No. 2 King Street Dukinfield
Cheshire do hereby declare the nature of the said invention for THE PROTECTION
OF DOOR PLACES FOR HOISTS LIFTS & IS A CONTINUOUS GUARD to be as follows:-
The principle of the said Invention is a web attached to front top and bottom of
Hoist or Lift and to work all the way round back & front of Hoist hole or Lift Do.
The said web to be stretched over two rollers at top & two Do. at Bottom and
there is Light steel or other Metal hars placed inside the said web at regular intervals
with fulness at each end of the said bars to fit and work up and down Iron slides
from top to bottom to meet rollers. The said slides to be fixed in the four corners of
Host Hole or Lift Do. The Hoist or Lift to rest on Brackets or floor when at bottom
above the said rollers.
LETTER (WEB OR LINEN).
This web or strong linen is in the form of an endless guard, being fastened at the
top of the Hoist, passing over the Top Rollers, down the back side of Hoist, & under-
neath the bottom rollers to the underside of the Hoist where it is fastened, making
the thing endless, so that whenever the Hoist moves up or down, this web or linen
covers the openings to floors, except where the Hoist stops.

page_text: it to resist the pressure that may come in contact with it, the ends of these stays
which project beyond the web or linen are made in the form of a hook and couple
with the Iron runner as per sketch on sheet 2.
LETTER D (IRON RUNNER).
At the four corners of the Hoist a wrot Iron runner fastened & plugged to wall,
runs from the bottom to top of building provided for the Hoist. The outward edge
is in the form of a hook as before stated in steel stays and shewn on enlarged sketch
on sheet 2.

page_text: HERBERT EMMETT Saddler & Harness Maker No. 2 King Street Dukinfield,
Cheshire 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 :-
The principle of the said invention is a web attached to front top & bottom of
Hoist or Lift and to work all the way round back and front of Hoist Hole or Lift Do.
the said web to be stretched over two rollers at top of Hoist hole or Lift and two at
bottom of Do. and there is Light steel or other Metal bars placed inside the said web
at regular intervals with fulness at each end of the said bars to fit and work up and
The said
down Iron slides to be fixed in the four corners of Hoist Hole or Lift Do.
slides to reach from top to bottom of Hoist Hole or Lift to meet rollers. The Hoist
to rest on Brackets or floor when at bottom above the said bottom rollers.
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Referring now to the Drawings filed with the provisional Specification."
At the top & bottom of Hoist above the gearing are placed a couple of rollers
"either of Iron or wood" side by side as shewn on sections on sheet 1 and 2.
LETTER D (WEB OR LINEN J
This web or strong linen is in the form of an endless guard, being fastened at the
top of the hoist, passing over the top rollers, down the back side of hoist & underneath
the bottom rollers to the underside of the Hoist, where it is fastened making the thing
endless, so that whenever the Hoist moves up or down, this web or linen covers the
openings to floors, except where the Hoist stops.
Steel stays are woven or rivetted in the above web or strong linen, & are placed at
regular intervals. These stays stiffen the above web or strong linen, and enables it to
resist the pressure that may come in contact with it. The ends of these stays which
project beyond the linen or web are made in the form of a hook and couple with the
Iron runner as per sketch on sheet 2.

page_text: is in the form of a hook as before stated in the steel stays and shewn on enlarged
sketch on sheet 2.
Having now particularly described and ascertained the nature of my said inven-
tion, and in what manner the same is to be performed, I declare that what I
claim is
1. The features of novelty is web.
2. Cross bars.
3. Slides.
4. Rollers and general construction of above.
Dated this 9th day of August 1888.
HERBERT EMMETT.