| US Patent: 154,680 
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| Wrenches | 
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| Patentee: |  |
 | Benjamin F. Joslyn (exact or similar names) - Worcester, MA |  
 
 
 
 
| Manufacturer: |  | Not known to have been produced |  
 
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| Patent Dates: |  
| Applied: | Jan. 02, 1874 |  
| Granted: | Sep. 01, 1874 |  
 
USPTO (New site tip)| Patent Pictures: |  |  |  | Benjamin F. Joslyn  Pat. Sept. 1, 1874 |  Google Patents
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| Description: |  | The adjusting screw's threads are tapered, and the screw's engagement with the rack is held by a spring.  This allows for quick adjustment as well as screw-adjustment. |  |