Manufacturers Index - Best Manufacturing Co.
Best Manufacturing Co.
San Leandro, CA, U.S.A.
Manufacturer Class:
Steam and Gas Engines
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421,884
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Feb. 18, 1890
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Steering Wheel Carriage
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Daniel Best |
San Leandro, Alameda County, CA |
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436,931
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Sep. 23, 1890
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Traction Engine
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Daniel Best |
San Leandro, Alameda County, CA |
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D21,545
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May. 17, 1892
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Engine Frame
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Daniel Best |
San Leandro, Alameda County, CA |
Abstract:
My invention consists of a novel design especially adapted for the frame and bedpiece of gas-engines. |
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D21,887
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Oct. 11, 1892
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Engine Frame
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Daniel Best |
San Leandro, Alameda County, CA |
Abstract:
The leading feature of my design is the peculiar outline of the frame in which the two opposing cylinders are fixed, the frame having a peculiar irregular trough shape from the ends to the center and having the two ends out of line with each other on a vertical plane. |
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484,727
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Oct. 18, 1892
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Gas Engine
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Daniel Best |
San Leandro, Alameda County, CA |
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496,718
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May. 02, 1893
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Gas Engine Ignitor
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Daniel Best |
San Leandro, Alameda County, CA |
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544,879
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Aug. 20, 1895
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Gas Engine and Generator
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Daniel Best |
San Leandro, Alameda County, CA |
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CA-57,544
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Sep. 23, 1897
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Gas Engine
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Daniel Best |
San Leandro, Alameda County, CA |
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RE11,633
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Oct. 12, 1897
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Gas Engine and Generator
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Daniel Best |
San Francisco, CA |
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CA-57,951
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Nov. 02, 1897
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Carburetor
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Daniel Best |
San Leandro, Alameda County, CA |
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653,465
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Jul. 10, 1900
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Traveling Harvester
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Daniel Best |
San Leandro, Alameda County, CA |
Abstract:
My invention relates to that class of machines known as "traveling; harvesters," in which the grain is cut, delivered to the threshing-cylinder, threshed, separate ,and cleaned in continuous operations. It consists in improved means for connecting the header portion with the threshing- machine frame and in~ means for transmitting power from the driving parts of the threshing-machine portion to drive the sickle-carrying belt or draper-reel and various parts of the header mechanism.
Claim:
In a traveling harvester and in combination with the threshing-machine and header frames thereof, means connecting the rear inner corner of the header-frame with the other frame and including a normally-open socket on one frame and a hook on the other frame forming with said socket a substantially-universal joint whereby the outer end of the header-frame is permitted to rise and fall and the front of the header-frame is permitted to be raised and depressed for cutting different heights of grain. |
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671,043
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Apr. 02, 1901
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Grain Separator and Cleaner
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Daniel Best |
San Leandro, Alameda County, CA |
Abstract:
My invention relates to an apparatus for separating grain from chaff and foul material with which it may be associated after threshing and for cleaning it.
Claim:
In a grain threshing and cleaning apparatus, the combination with the threshing-cylinder, inclined grain-carrier, and separate straw- carrier approximately in line therewith, of a stationary horizontally-disposed screen located below and receiving grain from the carrier upon its front end, an endless traveling belt having transverse slats moving over the upper surface of the screen and in close contact therewith, and one or more fans located beneath and discharging an air-blast upwardly and rearwardly through the screen. |
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709,592
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Sep. 23, 1902
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Traction Engine
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Daniel Best |
San Leandro, Alameda County, CA |
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