| US Patent: 154,445 
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| Improvement in Hose-Spanners | 
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| Patentee: |  |
 | David U. Beecher (exact or similar names) - Stoneham, MA |  
 
 
 
 
| Manufacturer: |  | Not known to have been produced |  
 
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| Patent Dates: |  
| Applied: | Jan. 31, 1874 |  
| Granted: | Aug. 25, 1874 |  
 
USPTO (New site tip)| Patent Pictures: |  |  |  | David U. Beecher Pat. Aug. 25, 1874 |  Google Patents
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| Description: |  | The jaws have key-hole shaped notches with openings facing in opposite directions, enabling the wrench to tighten or loosen couplings without reversing the wrench. |  |