| US Patent: 73,561 
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| Improvement in the Construction of Wrenches | 
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| Patentee: |  |
 | Hugh S. Wrightson (exact or similar names) - Baltimore, MD |  
 
 
 
 
| Manufacturer: |  | Not known to have been produced |  
 
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| Patent Dates: |  
| Granted: | Jan. 21, 1868 |  
 
USPTO (New site tip)| Patent Pictures: |  |  |  | Hugh S. Wrightson  Pat. Jan. 21, 1868 |  Google Patents
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| Description: |  | The adjustable jaw is a separate piece with teeth on an extended side which fit into corresponding teeth on the main body. The placement of the adjustable jaw is held by a rotating button, or sliding sleeve.  The drawings show several alternate implementations of the patent. |  |