US Patent: 513,308 
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| Wrench
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	        Patentee:
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 | Lewis Petty Davidson (exact or similar names) - Owen, WY |  
 
 
 
 
 
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| Not known to have been produced |  
 
 
 
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        Patent Dates:
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| Applied: | 
Jul. 17, 1893 | 
 
| Granted: | 
Jan. 23, 1894 | 
 
 
 
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Lewis P. Davidson Pat. January 23, 1894  |  
 
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                        Stan Schulz 
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        Description: |  
| Quick-adjusting mechanism -- the adjusting rod is threaded on two sides and is locked to the movable jaw. At the top of the handle, a lever with threads on opposite sides of the center hole can engage or disengage from the rod with a quarter turn. When the movable jaw is fully open, the adjusting rod extends into a recess in the handle. Superceded by the design in pat. no. 554,991.
This design also received Canadian patent no. CA-45,560 on March 16, 1894. |  
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