| US Patent: 131,695 
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| Improvement in Fruit-Jars | 
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| Patentee: |  |
 | John L. Mason (exact or similar names) - New York, NY |  
 
 
 
 
| Manufacturer: |  | Not known to have been produced |  
 
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| Patent Dates: |  
| Applied: | Aug. 09, 1871 |  
| Granted: | Sep. 24, 1872 |  
 
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| Description: |  | The patent is for a stepped jar closure matching a stepped jar shoulder, a rubber sealing ring, and a metal screw band with an outside lug. The wrench shown in the drawing is described in the specifications. Mason refers to previous patents (no. 102913 and 115754) in the specifications. |  |