| US Patent: 221,781 
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| Improvement in Combined Anvil and Vise | 
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| Patentee: |  |
 | James W. Cheney (exact or similar names) - Detroit, MI |  
 
 
 
 
 
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| Patent Dates: |  
| Applied: | Sep. 11, 1879 |  
| Granted: | Nov. 18, 1879 |  
 
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| Description: |  | This is a typical combination anvil/vise, with the added feature of being attached to a pivot plate to allow it A known example nearly identical to the patent drawing is cast with the manuA fancier model of this vise was also produced, featuring a pivoting rear face. These are marked with the same patent date and manufacturer information, but are marked "Cheney #30". |  |