| US Patent: 570,525 
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| Car-wheel | 
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| Patentee: |  |
 | Jonathan B. West (exact or similar names) - Rochester, NY |  
 
 
 
 
 
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| Patent Dates: |  
| Applied: | Mar. 17, 1890 |  
| Granted: | Nov. 03, 1896 |  USPTO (New site tip)
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 Vintage Machinery entry for West Tire Setter Co.
 
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| Description: |  | The "car-wheel" in question is a railway wheel, especially a locomotive driving-wheel. The wheel has a metallic center that is machined as usual and then a continuous flanged iron "tire" that is compressed onto the center using the machine of patent 520,817. |  |