with the path

O

will be the discharging edge

O

. It will now only be necessary to connect the locking corner

M

with it, and we have the lifting plane of the pallet; the discharging side of the pallet is then drawn parallel to the locking face and made a suitable length. We will now draw the locking edges of the tooth by placing the center of the protractor on the locking edge

M

and construct the angle

B M M′