US Patent: 8,464 - Means for Attaching Augers, &c., to their Handles


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US Patent: 8,464

Means for Attaching Augers, &c., to their Handles

Patentee:

Merritt S. Brooks (exact or similar names) - Chester, CT

USPTO Classifications:

74/543, 81/28

Tool Categories:

woodworking tools : hand drills : auger handles

Assignees:

None

Manufacturer:

Not known to have been produced

Witnesses:

Socrates Denison

Simon Brooks

Patent Dates:
Granted:	Oct. 28, 1851

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Description:

The auger bit is attached to this handle by virtue of grooves, or notches, in the shank, which fit into a slot in a plate attached to the handle, then trapped by a sliding metal strip.