| US Patent: 225,216 
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| Means for Applying Bands to Hose, etc. | 
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| Patentee: |  |
 | Oscar T. Earle (exact or similar names) - Milford, CT |  
 
 
 
 
| Manufacturer: |  | Not known to have been produced |  
 
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| Patent Dates: |  
| Applied: | Jan. 12, 1880 |  
| Granted: | Mar. 09, 1880 |  
 
USPTO (New site tip)| Patent Pictures: |  |  |  | Oscar T. Earle patent March 9, 1880 |  Google Patents
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| Description: |  | The device uses a chain and screw-adjusting jaw tightener to compress a band type hose clamp designed to work with this clamp.  Based on the drawings, the device somewhat resembles a chain pipe wrench, except it does not have a long handle. |  |