US61095A - Impeovement in gbain bins - Google Patents

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Be itknown thatiI, 0. JQ PORTER, o t" Hudson, in the county of Summit, and State of Ohio,- have invented certain new anduseful improvements inBins for grain, meal, groceries,-&c. and I. do li'rhydeclare that the scription of the construction of Athe same,`referencerbeing had to the accompanying dravvingsmaking a part of', this specification, in which?? .Figure is aside view. v Figure 21 is a .vertical section;A

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This-'biu'oi box, B', is placed under and connected to the counter, A,-a portion of which is shown in theA drawing. This bo'x is of Athe s liapeJ represented in' fig. 2, and canl be made of any size, thed'openi-ngunder the i counter beingl partitioned oil', as the length of the box or bin may require. C is a rib extending from. one parl tuition to the next, the ends of -saidrib boeing secured in the'strip C', 'extending the width of the--eourlterrf'Y To the-under 'side of the bin is. secured the groovedpiece D.v A friction-roller is placed under each side ofthe box,

which ltheliox rocks, or they may be placed in front or any other-place desirable. The purpose of the rollers is to aid 'in removing the5box, upon which it rolls, in order to be' cleaned, and for other. needful purposes. To

l remove this boxf'or, 'bin from under the counter, it is first tipped back into nearly a veticallposition, asindicated thev dotted line, iig.' 2, the front side of which is ,then lifted up, so as `to raise the groove abovetlr'e rib; it

can thenbe easilyl drawn out from its place on the rollers, and againas easily replaced'when so desired.- The is'placed under the counter, as above'indicated, the groove D receiving the rib 0,-tlie rib forming the fulcrum iicliedforward, as shown in the drawing.' YA box constructed and placed in this way undel the counter, pas indicated, is easilyreached,l and is much more convenient than avdrawer or barrel. It being so nearly balanced on the vrib C, referred to, it is thereby easilyl tipped'forward audits contents removed therefrom'with eusevand facility, and again as easily moved backintoits former position. l It is also an excellent substitute for small drawers in drug and seed stores, and may be introduced into pantries, meal rooms, &c., with equal convenience:

advantage. The rollers referred-to may be disused 'if so desired, without changing the'nature ofthe pose and in the manneras set forth.

invention.- Y, I v ""What I claim as my improvement, and desire to secure by Letters Patent, is l ".wiii'ch' the bogr'istipped baolg and forth -fr'om' thecounter, the strips C und a preventing it from'fnllingwhen` The rib C, groove D, rollers E, and bin B`,`,in combination with the counter or its equivalent,'forthe pur- GRIN I. PORTER;

Witnesses:

H. B. Fos'rnn, A WM. C. Pensons;-

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