US Patent: 797,538 
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| Wrench
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	        Patentee:
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 | Charles C. Spery (exact or similar names) - Rockford, IL |  
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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        Patent Dates:
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| Applied: | 
Jun. 08, 1905 | 
 
| Granted: | 
Aug. 15, 1905 | 
 
 
 
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Charles C. Spery patent August 15, 1905  |  
 
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        Description: |  
| The adjustment means is a screw which slides a cone-shaped wedge in and out between the bases of the swinging jaws of this alligator wrench. A leaf spring between the jaws tends to hold them open.
Visible markings on a known example include "THE CRESCENT" and the patent date. |  
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