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portion of the chute will not open crevices
or cracks between the forward edge of the
chute and the rear edge of the share.
Having thus described the invention, what
5 is claimed as new is:
1. A ditch plow comprising parallel
spaced runners connected together, a beam
connected with the runners, a cutting share
mounted at the forward ends of the runners,
10 a forwardly and downwardly inclined chute
having its forward end pivoted behind the
share, handles connected with the runners,
and a bracing arm attached to the chute and
adjustably connected with the handles.
15 2. A ditching plow comprising spaced
parallel runners connected together, a beam
connected with the runners, a cutting share
located at the forward ends of the runners,
vertically disposed cutters located at the
20 forward ends and outer sides of the runners,
handles connected with the runners, a for-
wardly and downwardly inclined chute piv-
otally mounted at its forward portion be-
hind the cutting share, and a bracing arm at-
25 tacked at its forward end to the chute and
adjustably connected at its rear end with the
handles.
3. A ditching plow comprising spaced
runners connected together, a cutting share
30 supported at the forward ends thereof, a
beam connected with the runners, handles*
connected with the runners, a forwardly and
downwardly inclined chute pivotally mount-
ed at its forward portion behind the rear
35 edge of the share, said chute having at one
side an upstanding flange which at its rear
portion is curved laterally, and a bracingarm connected at its forward end with the
chute and adjustably connected at its rear
end with the handles. 40
4. A ditching plow comprising spaced
runners connected together, a share sup-
. ported at the forward ends thereof, a beam
connected with the runners, handles connect-
ed with the runners, a bracket mounted upon 45
one of the runners, a cross bar connecting
said bracket with the intermediate portion
of the beam, a forwardly and downwardly
inclined chute pivotally mounted at its for-
ward portion behind the rear edge of the 50
share, a clip carried by the chute, said clip
surrounding the cross bar, and an arm at-
tached at its forward end to the chute and
adjustably connected with the handles.
5. A ditching plow comprising spaced 55
runners connected together, a share mount-
ed at the forward ends thereof, a beam con-
nected with the runners, handles connected
with the runners, the share having an ar-
cuate rear edge, a forwardly and down- 60
wardly inclined chute having an arcuate for-
ward edge, the forward edge portion of the
chute being pivotally mounted behind the
rear edge of the share with the arcuate edges
of the share and chute in close proximity, 85
and an arm attached at its forward end to
the chute and pivotally connected at its rear
end with the handles.
In testimony whereof, I affix my signature
in presence of two witnesses.
THEODORE F. BRUENING. [L. s.]
Witnesses:
W. D. DAvIs,
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Bruening, Theodore F. Ditching-Plow., patent, March 26, 1912; [Washington D.C.]. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth511960/m1/4/: accessed July 18, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting UNT Libraries Government Documents Department.