US Patent: 635,241 
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| Strip-cutting machine
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	        Patentee:
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 | George A. Ensign (exact or similar names) - Defiance, OH |  
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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        Patent Dates:
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| Applied: | 
Mar. 17, 1899 | 
 
| Granted: | 
Oct. 17, 1899 | 
 
 
 
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                        Jeff Joslin Vintage Machinery entry for Defiance Machine Works 
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        Description: |  
| "The invention relates to woodworking machinery; and its object is to provide a new and improved automatic hoop and basket-strip cutting machine arranged to prevent backlash and to reduce the noise incident to backlash and that of the rapidly-moving heavy cutter-bar and to insure long live to the machine." |  
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