| US Patent: 171,353 
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| Wrench-Nut | 
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| Patentee: |  |
 | Jesse Conway (exact or similar names) - Baltimore, MD |  
 
 
 
 
| Manufacturer: |  | Not known to have been produced |  
 
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| Patent Dates: |  
| Applied: | Dec. 08, 1875 |  
| Granted: | Dec. 21, 1875 |  
 
USPTO (New site tip)| Patent Pictures: |  |  |  | Jesse Conway Pat. December 21, 1875 |  Google Patents
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| Description: |  | The interior opening is wedge-shaped with gripping teeth similar to an alligator wrench.  The specifications describe the use of a soft metal insert for use on polished surfaces that would be damaged by the gripping teeth.  The tool is for turning bolts, studs or pipe nipples. |  |