US Patent: 803,397 
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| Pipe Wrench and Shifting Spanner
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	        Patentee:
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 | Richard Michael Carroll (exact or similar names) - Petone, Wellington New Zealand |  
 
 
 
 
 
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| Not known to have been produced |  
 
 
 
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        Patent Dates:
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| Applied: | 
Jun. 29, 1905 | 
 
| Granted: | 
Oct. 31, 1905 | 
 
 
 
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Richard Michael Carroll Pat. Oct. 31, 1905  |  
 
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                        Stan Schulz 
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        Description: |  
| The adjustment mechanism is racks of fine teeth held in engagement by a spring within the "hollow" handle.  A button on the side operates a slide which releases the engagement of the rack teeth.  The wrench falls in the category some call "pipe grips." |  
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