| US Patent: 70,570 
 | 
| Improvement in bevels | 
| 
| Patentee: |  |
 | Leonard D. Howard (exact or similar names) - St. Johnsbury, VT |  
 
 
 
 
 
 | 
| Patent Dates: |  
| Granted: | Nov. 05, 1867 |  
 
USPTO (New site tip)| Patent Pictures:
	      
	        [
			1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6
	        ] |  |  |  |  |  Google Patents
 Report data errors or omissions to steward 
                        Jeff Joslin
 Vintage Machinery entry for L. D. Howard
 
 | 
| 
| Description: |  | Typical bevel with the patented item the screw and nut recessed to be flush with the bevel surface as well as the "cup" that they are contained in.This bevel was made by the Star Tool Co. and, according to the EAIA Directory of American Toolmakers, some bevels were reported marked with Howard's name. Known examples (pictures 3 and 5) manufactured with bronze body. Known example (picture 4) with graduations on blade |  |