| US Patent: 8,178 
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| Machine for cutting ratan, &c. | 
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| Patentee: |  |
 | Sylvanus Sawyer (exact or similar names) - Templeton, MA |  
 
 
 
 
 
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| Granted: | Jun. 24, 1851 |  USPTO (New site tip)
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 Vintage Machinery entry for Sylvanus Sawyer
 
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| Description: |  | The 1868-10-14 issue of Scientific American carried a notice from the Commissioner of Patents that inventor Sawyer had applied for an extension to this patent. The 1869-01-30 issue carried a notice that the extension had been granted. According to the 1873 "Subject-matter index of patents for inventions issued by the United States Patent Office", this patent was granted an additional extension on 1867-03-02 by act of Congress. Patent 32,651, granted to N. H. Richardson of Fitchburg, was an improvement on this patent. |  |