US Patent: 301,177 - Overhead railway


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US Patent: 301,177

Overhead railway

Patentees:

Harry S. Haskins (exact or similar names) - Philadelphia, PA

John Sprogell (exact or similar names) - Philadelphia, PA

USPTO Classifications:

104/99

Tool Categories:

material handling : hoists, winches, come-alongs

Assignees:

Edwin Harrington, Son & Co. - Philadelphia, PA

Manufacturer:

Edwin Harrington, Son & Co., Inc. - Philadelphia, PA

Witnesses:

Francis S. Brown

R. M. Hunter

Patent Dates:
Applied:	Feb. 11, 1884
Granted:	Jul. 01, 1884

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Description:

Improvements to patent 272,432, "more specifically in providing a turn-table and branch tracks with suitable locks, which are actuated by the movement of said turn-table, so that when the turn-table is in line with one of the branch tracks the lock of said end shall be open; further, in providing the turn-table rail with a lock to prevent the carriage running off the said rail during the movement of said turn-table and which lock is automatically opened when the said turn-table rail is in line with one of the branch tracks..."