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Manufacturers Index - Yates-American Machine Co., Inc.

Yates-American Machine Co., Inc.
Beloit, WI; Roscoe, IL; Liberty, NC, U.S.A.
Company Website: http://www.yatesamerican.com/
Manufacturer Class: Wood Working Machinery

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Patent Number Date Title Name City Description
1,600,656 Sep. 21, 1926 Woodworking-machine feed mechanism Isaac F. Thaxton Vicksburg, MS Stock feeding especially adapted for end-matching machines.
1,603,555 Oct. 19, 1926 Yieldable feeding roll Hiram A. Perkins Rochester, NY
1,618,207 Feb. 22, 1927 Sectional holddown bar for endless bed sanders Franklin L. Lane Beloit, WI
269,269 Mar. 22, 1927 Wood-working machine feed mechanisms Isaac F. Thaxton Vicksburg, MS This is the Canadian equivalent of US patent 1,600,656.
1,622,880 Mar. 29, 1927 Radial bearing Hiram A. Perkins Rochester, NY The original patent was erroneously assigned to American Wood Working Machinery Co., but a certificate of correction was issued on 19 April 1927.
1,629,760 May. 24, 1927 Cutter head Charles Wolf Beloit, WI
1,639,155 Aug. 16, 1927 Sander drum Richard A. Williams Beloit, WI
    Sander drum Walter L. Bigsby Beloit, WI  
1,651,529 Dec. 06, 1927 Chip breaker Wallace D. Johnson Beloit, WI "The principal object of the invention is to provide improved means in the form of a novel air snubber for holding the chip breaker firmly against the work irrespective of changes in the position of the chip breaker occasioned by fluctuations in the dimensions of the work."
1,651,551 Dec. 06, 1927 Chip breaker Henry Roman Bay Point, CA "The purpose of the invention is to provide a novel air snubber which will hold a chip breaker yieldingly but firmly against the work without rebound or chatter, regardless of any variations occurring the position of the chip breaker by reason of changes in the dimensions of the work."
1,653,048 Dec. 20, 1927 Planer cutter gauge and scale layout Charles H. Kelly Dallas, TX
1,656,733 Jan. 17, 1928 Bar-after-cut quick release Wallace D. Johnson Beloit, WI
1,684,464 Sep. 18, 1928 Sanding machine Earl R. Young Beloit, WI
1,696,425 Dec. 25, 1928 Automatic turning machine David Turcott Beloit, WI
1,722,303 Jul. 30, 1929 Cutter head Franklin L. Lane Beloit, WI
1,736,421 Nov. 19, 1929 Steady rest for automatic lathes David Turcott Beloit, WI
1,763,928 Jun. 17, 1930 Cutter-head quick release Wallace D. Johnson Beloit, WI
1,792,205 Feb. 10, 1931 Cutter head Harry S. Walthers Beloit, WI
    Cutter head Victor E. Martin Beloit, WI  
1,798,206 Mar. 31, 1931 Chip breaker Wallace D. Johnson Beloit, WI
1,802,992 Apr. 28, 1931 Circular-cutter mounting Harry S. Walthers Beloit, WI
1,803,740 May. 05, 1931 Boring machine Gerrit Vanderbeek Beloit, WI
1,803,741 May. 05, 1931 Cutter head Harry S. Walthers Beloit, WI
    Cutter head Victor E. Martin Beloit, WI  
1,804,720 May. 12, 1931 Signaling device for an automatic lathe David Turcott Beloit, WI
1,807,185 May. 26, 1931 Cutter head Harry S. Walthers Beloit, WI
1,820,231 Aug. 25, 1931 Cutter head Franklin L. Lane Beloit, WI
1,857,891 May. 10, 1932 Automatic turning machine David Turcott Beloit, WI
1,857,986 May. 10, 1932 Automatic turning machine David Turcott Beloit, WI
1,869,592 Aug. 02, 1932 Feeding device for woodworking machines and the like Willard L. Hartnell Beloit, WI
1,869,593 Aug. 02, 1932 Feeder for woodworking machines Wallace D. Johnson Beloit, WI
1,915,323 Jun. 27, 1933 Mounting for direct motor drive sander drums Franklin L. Lane Beloit, WI
1,922,905 Aug. 15, 1933 Sander drum Richard A. Williams Beloit, WI
1,928,416 Sep. 26, 1933 Electric motor Alfred C. Elley Beloit, WI
1,928,637 Oct. 03, 1933 Brake for woodworking machines Richard A. Williams Beloit, WI
1,949,700 Mar. 06, 1934 Belt sander David Turcott Beloit, WI
1,972,145 Sep. 04, 1934 Woodworking machine Gustave T. Johnson Beloit, WI
1,988,243 Jan. 15, 1935 Double tilting arbor saw Gustave T. Johnson Beloit, WI This patent covers the Yates-American G-91 dual-arbor sliding-table saw.
2,004,738 Jun. 11, 1935 Adjustable stop pin for routers Charles L. White Thomasville, NC
    Adjustable stop pin for routers Gustave T. Johnson Beloit, WI  
2,132,483 Oct. 11, 1938 Radiator construction William C. Klespe Beloit, WI
RE22,061 Apr. 07, 1942 Cutter-head quick release Wallace D. Johnson Beloit, WI
2,540,530 Feb. 06, 1951 Cutterhead Wallace D. Johnson Beloit, WI "It is a general object of the invention to provide a cutter head having improved fastening means for securing the bits thereon whereby each bit is individually clamped and independently adjustable laterally and axially of the head."
2,613,699 Oct. 14, 1952 Ripsaw table having a hinged section Gustave C. Dudek Beloit, WI
2,744,549 May. 08, 1956 Precision guide fence for power tool work table Wallace D. Johnson Beloit, WI
2,785,591 Mar. 19, 1957 Saw grinding machine Vernon H. Hildebrant Cincinnati, OH
2,786,496 Mar. 26, 1957 Safety guard for circular saw William A. Eschenburg South Beloit, IL
2,808,084 Oct. 01, 1957 Adjustable guide fence for power tool work table Edward Balstad Beloit, WI
    Adjustable guide fence for power tool work table William A. Eschenburg South Beloit, IL  
2,850,054 Sep. 02, 1958 Tilting arbor saw William A. Eschenburg South Beloit, IL
2,872,957 Feb. 10, 1959 Table and fence adjusting means for a jointer William A. Eschenburg South Beloit, IL
2,873,098 Feb. 10, 1959 Heat exchange apparatus Jack L. Morgan Beloit, WI
2,894,546 Jul. 14, 1959 Combination saw, jointer, and sander tool William A. Eschenburg South Beloit, IL See also patent 2,913,025.
2,913,025 Nov. 17, 1959 Combination saw, jointer and sander tool Archer W. Richards Chagrin Falls, OH See also patent 2,894,546.
2,936,800 May. 17, 1960 Twin ripsaw with oppositely driven blades and power feed Harry C. Marks Beloit, WI
    Twin ripsaw with oppositely driven blades and power feed Alvin George Stauber Beloit, WI  
    Twin ripsaw with oppositely driven blades and power feed William A. Eschenburg Beloit, WI  
2,963,054 Dec. 06, 1960 Tension adjusting mechanism for band saws William A. Eschenburg Beloit, WI
2,966,339 Dec. 27, 1960 Radiator protector device Jack L. Morgan Beloit, WI
2,969,650 Jan. 31, 1961 Ice making and vending machine William A. Eschenburg Beloit, WI
    Ice making and vending machine William S. Taylor Beloit, WI  
3,067,788 Dec. 11, 1962 Power operated planer with driven feed mechanism and adjustable table William A. Eschenburg Beloit, WI
3,074,210 Jan. 22, 1963 Combination sander Harry C. Marks Beloit, WI
    Combination sander William A. Eschenburg Beloit, WI  
3,079,734 Mar. 05, 1963 Vibrator mechanism for belt sander William A. Eschenburg Beloit, WI