US Patent: 1,776,408
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| Hitch Mechanism for Tractors
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Patentees:
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| William I. Ball (exact or similar names) - La Porte, Laporte County, IN |
| Paul R. Thompson (exact or similar names) - La Porte, Laporte County, IN |
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| Not known to have been produced |
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Patent Dates:
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| Applied: |
Jun. 25, 1923 |
| Granted: |
Sep. 23, 1930 |
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Joel Havens
"Vintage Machinery" entry for Advance-Rumely Co.
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Description: |
| Abstract:
he present invention relates to hitches, such as those used in connecting a tractor to an agricultural-implement moved by the tractor, it being understood that the terms "move" and "moved" as ,herein used are generic to pushing or driving and pulling or drawing the implement.
Claim:
A hitch for connecting a tractor to an implement moved thereby, comprising a cross member connected to the tractor, an~ upright member connected to the implement, means adjustably connecting the members whereby the implement may ride laterally or centrally with respect to the center line of travel of the tractor, and a raceway means connecting an end of the upright member and the tractor whereby-said end of the upright member may be free to move laterally. |
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