| US Patent: 182,438 
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| Improvement in scroll-sawing machines | 
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| Patentee: |  |
 | William D. Herschel (exact or similar names) - New York, NY |  
 
 
 
 
 
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| Patent Dates: |  
| Applied: | May 13, 1876 |  
| Granted: | Sep. 19, 1876 |  USPTO (New site tip)
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| Description: |  | The invention is aimed at creating a mechanism that runs smoothly at high speeds, and that pulls the sawblade back a bit at each end of the stroke, so that sawdust is more readily cleared.Inventor Herschel went on to become the machine designer for Jos. O. Colladay & Bros. |  |