| US Patent: 141,003 
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| Improvement in machines for jointing staves | 
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| Patent Dates: |  
| Applied: | Mar. 09, 1872 |  
| Granted: | Jul. 22, 1873 |  USPTO (New site tip)
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 Vintage Machinery entry for E. & B. Holmes
 
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| Description: |  | "Our improvements relate to that kind of machines in which the knives are arranged in a circular disk or wheel, the stave to be operated upon being secured to a stave-holder or swing hinged in the vertical center line of the cutter wheel, above and below the same, so that the stave can be brought in contact with the cutter-wheel on each side of said center line by swinging the stave-holder accordingly." |  |