US Patent: 134,207 
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| Adjustable Pipe-Tongs
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	        Patentee:
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 | William Kearney (exact or similar names) - Belleville, NJ |  
 
 
 
 
 
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| Not known to have been produced |  
 
 
 
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        Patent Dates:
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Dec. 24, 1872 | 
 
 
 
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Wm. Kearney Pat. Dec. 24, 1872  |  
 
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                        Stan Schulz 
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        Description: |  
| The screw-adjusting movable jaw element that is the subject of this patent is a modification of the movable jaw element described in H.N. Smade's August 29, 1871 pipe wrench patent (no. 118559). The curved jaw face is attached to the screw-adjusting base by a pivot pin which allows the face to fit to different sizes of pipe. |  
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