Patent Number comes up with Samuel A. Snell, Assignment to The Logan Gear Co, Toledo Ohio, Patent applied for July 7, 1936.

Your second one with the black painted parts is a bit more modern, I'd guess.

Here's another one for your collection. It's not nearly that old, either. grin
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1951 Chevy 3100 work truck
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1929 Ford pickup restored from the ground up. | 1929 Ford Special Coupe (First car)
Busting rust since the mid-60's
If you're smart enough to take it apart, you darn well better be smart enough to put it back together.