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s-machine. Fig. 3139, C, shows a machine with reciprocating shakers, with knockers for clearing the meshes of the cloth. In this machine the suspended shaker a is pressed against the ratchet-wheel b by a spring c, the rotation of the wheel causing a vibration of the shaker; d is a rock-shaft, pivoted at c, loosely connected with the shaker by a slot and pin at f, and provided with an arm g carrying a hammer, which strikes the bottom of the shaker at each reciprocation. Huntley and Holcomb's middlings-machine. Fig 3140, D, shows whippers or beaters in connection with an air-blast for operating on the middlings before bolting. A fan a produces an air-blast which is carried upward through an inclined trunk; middlings from the hopper b are caught by a revolving cone or disk c, provided with upwardly projecting pins, disengaging particles of dirt which adhere to the coarser particles of the meal; these are carried off by the blast, while the valuable portions slide down an i
861. 32,710PaddockJuly 23, 1861. 35,972EnsignJuly 22, 1862. 37,505HenryJan. 27, 1863. 38,662DownesMay 26, 1863. 39,160MorrisonJuly 7, 1863. (Reissue.)1,569Blake et al.Nov. 10, 1863. 43,657WillcoxJuly 26, 1864. 46,790GaskillMar. 14, 1865. 47,629GaskillMay 9, 1865. 47,630Gaskill et al.May 9, 1865. 47,632GoebelMay 9, 1865. 52,646OverhiserFeb. 13, 1866. 52,749RoseFeb. 20, 1866. 58,210Browning et al.Sept. 25, 1866. 58,670OgburnOct. 9, 1866. 67,753HaggertyAug. 13, 1867. 69,095HolcombSept. 24, 1867. 76,720DavisApr. 14, 1868. 6. Hemmers. (continued). No.Name.Date. 80,090RehfussJuly 21, 1868. 80,558MorrisonAug. 4, 1868. 84,454Welder et al.Nov. 24, 1868. (Reissue.)3,402BlodgettApr. 27, 1869. 92,692BartlesonJuly 20, 1869. 96,180YeutzerOct. 26, 1869. 96,809HowellNov. 16, 1869. 96,901EnlassNov. 16, 1869. 101,147MorehouseMar. 22, 1870. 101,988EldridgeApr. 19, 1870. 102,082Boomer et al.Apr. 19, 1870. 103,611HawkinsMay 31, 1870. 106,155HarrisAug. 9, 1870. 1