| US Patent: 243,480 
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| Belt Clasp | 
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| Patentee: |  |
 | William M. Whiting (exact or similar names) - Elizabeth, NJ |  
 
 
 
 
| Manufacturer: |  | Not known to have been produced |  
 
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| Patent Dates: |  
| Applied: | Nov. 15, 1880 |  
| Granted: | Jun. 28, 1881 |  
 
USPTO (New site tip)| Patent Pictures: |  |  |  | William M. Whiting patent June 28, 1881 |  Google Patents
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| Description: |  | The patent is for an improved tubular connecting link for round leather belting such as used on sewing machines, etc. The pinchers or crimping pliers used with this clasp is also shown in the drawings, described in the specifications, and included in the patent claim.
See also Canadian patent CA-12,953 (June 11, 1881) and U.S. patent 256,525 (Apr. 18, 1882). |  |