Specially Applicable for Securing the Shafts of Wheels or Coulters.
Year: 1887

page_text: Date of Application, 21st Sept., 1887
Complete Left, 31st May, 1888
Complete Accepted, 13th July, 1888
Specially Applicable for Securing the Shafts of Wheels or
Coulters.
WILLIAM ARCHIBALD MURRAY Colonial Bank of New Zealand 13 Moorgate Street
London E.C. Farmer do hereby declare the nature of this invention to be as
follows:-
Fig. 1 shows the end view, Fig. 2. the plan & Fig. 3. the side view & fixing peice.
A A is a link or loop doubled back. It may be of round or squared iron & it
may be rounded or squared at the ends & bends.
B is a bar, spar or wheel or coulter shank which may be round or angular or oval.
C is a bar, spar or part of an implement or machine."
D is a peice with one side against C & in its opposite side a hollow half-
bearing for B.
E is a peice on the opposite side of C. having in it a screwed hole or holes for
F the set screw or screws for fixing the clip to grip.
The novelties in this invention are a simple means of adjustably fixing bars, or
spars together more especially the shanks which in implements carry wheels or
coulters, substantially as described herein.
The parts being placed in position as shown & B set as wanted, the set screws F.
should be screwed up tight, which will force the key peice E against the inside of the
bent link A A thereby causing A A to grip B & to press it hard against the hollow
or half bearing in D. Thus B is secured & fixed firmly as & where wanted.
Dated this 19th day of September 1887.

page_text: COMPLETE SPECIFICATION.
An Improved Fastening for Securing Bars, Spars, and the like,
Specially Applicable for Securing the Shafts of Wheels or
Coulters.
I, WILLIAM ARCHIBALD MURRAY, of the Colonial Bank of New Zealand, 13 Moor-
gate Street, E.C., in the City of London, "Farmer" 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:-
My invention relates to an improved fastening for securing bar, spars, and the like,
specially applicable for securing the shafts of wheels, or coulters.
And in order that my invention may be thoroughly understood, I now proceed to
describe the drawings filed with my Provisional Specification thereof, reference being
had to letters and figures marked thereon.
Figure 1, shows the end view of the fastening.
Figure 2, the plan of the fastening.
Figure 3, denotes the side view and fixing piece.
Like letters refer to like parts in each of the Figures.
A, A, is a link or loop doubled back, it may be of round or squared iron and it
may be rounded or squared at the ends and bends.
B, is a bar, spar, or wheel, or coulter shank, which may be round, oval, or
rectangular.
C, is a bar, spar or a part of an implement or machine.
D, is a piece with one side against C, and in its opposite side a hollow half
bearing for B.
E, is a piece on the opposite side of C having in it a screwed hole or holes for
set screws.
F the set screw or screws for fixing the clip to grip.
Having now fully described the nature and object of my invention and the manner
in which the same is to be performed. 1 claim as new and novel the following:
Firstly. The combination of the fastening, being a simple means of adjustably
fixing bars or spars together more especially the shanks, which in implements, carry
wheels or coulters, substantially herein described and according to the drawings.
Secondly. The combination of the parts being placed in position as shown and B
set as wanted, the set screws F, should be screwed up tight which will force the key
piece E, against the inside of the bent link A, A, thereby causing A, A, to grip B,
and to press it hard against the hollow or half bearing in D, thus B, is secured, and
fixed firmly as and where wanted substantially herein described and according to
the drawings.
Dated this 31st day of Mar 1900
J. P. BAYLY,
18, Fulham Place, W.,
Agent for the Applicant.