US Patent: 26,422
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Steam-Plow
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Patentee:
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J. W. Fawkes (exact or similar names) - Chrstiana, Lancaster County, PA |
Manufacturer: |
Not known to have been produced |
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Patent Dates:
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Granted: |
Dec. 13, 1859 |
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Joel Havens
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Description: |
The invention consists, first, in the arrangement of a peculiar mechanism employed for elevating the plow-frame, whereby the latter may be actuated so as to incline the plows, and the mechanism stopped automatically when the frame and plows are sufficiently elevated. The invention consists, second, in a novel combination, with the first feature, of a holding-pawl and brake, substantially as hereinafter shown and described, to facilitate the adjustment of the plows to their work.
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