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US Patent: 540,763
Pipe-Tongs
Improved Chain Wrench
Patentee:
Benjamin F. Slocum (exact or similar names) - Ithaca, NY

USPTO Classifications:
81/70

Tool Categories:
wrenches : pipe wrenches : chain and strap wrenches

Assignees:
None

Manufacturer:
Not known to have been produced

Witnesses:
Reeve Lewis
W. R. Edelen
William J. Woods
R. A. Piper

Patent Dates:
Applied: Feb. 23, 1894
Granted: Jun. 11, 1895

Patent Pictures:
Benjamin F. Slocum patent June 11, 1895
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Description:
The major unique feature is the raised hooks or claws on the inner faces of the jaws, which serve as catches for the extended rivets in the chain. There are washers on the outer faces of the links which are the actual bearing surfaces between the chain and these hooks.

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