US Patent: 15,413
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| Planing Metal
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Patentee:
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| Edwin C. Cleveland (exact or similar names) - Worcester, Worcester County, MA |
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Patent Dates:
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| Granted: |
Jul. 29, 1856 |
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Joel Havens
"Vintage Machinery" entry for New York Steam Engine Works
"Vintage Machinery" entry for Thayer, Houghton & Co.
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| This patent is of interst because E. C. Cleveland was the "& Co." in the firm of Thayer, Houghton & Co., where Cleveland made machinist's tools. Cleveland (and the firm he was partner in) are almost completely forgotten now.
My invention consists in the employment or use of a friction box connected by gearing with the screw which operates the tool stock. The friction block being provided with adjustable dogs; the above parts being arranged as will be hereinafter described; whereby the tool may be adjusted or fed at varying distances, as desired, at each stroke of the bed according to the nature of the work.
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