| GB Patent: GB-188,711,095 
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| Patentees: |  
 | Walter E. Taft (exact or similar names) - Providence, RI |  | Henry Harris Lake (exact or similar names) - London,  England |  
 
 
 
 
| Manufacturer: |  | Not known to have been produced |  
 
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| Granted: | Aug. 13, 1887 |  
 
Espacenet patent| Patent Pictures: |  |  |  | W. E. Taft patent registered Aug. 13, 1887 - edited from "Abridgments of Specifications" |  Report data errors or omissions to steward 
                        Stan Schulz
 
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| Description: |  | British patent corresponding to U.S. patent 362,908 and Canadian patent CA-27,810. H.H. Lake was a British patent agent.  
TAFT'S VISE WRENCH with supplemental grip tightening lever was listed in late 19th Century U.S. hardware catalogs. 
Note: British patents (pre 1916) were numbered by the year and started at patent #1 at the start of each year in January. The patent # used in DATAMP represents the year of registration and the patent # (with "leading zeros" interposed to make the number total nine digits). This patent is #11,095 of the year 1887. |  |