| US Patent: 635,417 
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| Nippers | 
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| Patentee: |  |
 | William Alexander Bernard (exact or similar names) - New Haven, CT |  
 
 
 
 
 
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| Patent Dates: |  
| Applied: | Aug. 04, 1899 |  
| Granted: | Oct. 24, 1899 |  
 
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| Description: |  | Compound leverage end nippers based on Bernard's "open throat" parallel jaw pliers frame (viz. pat. no. 427,220). 
The Wm. Schollhorn Co. produced a variety of nipper type tools; a 1905 AMERICAN BLACKSMITH ad shows a bolt clipper using the patent as well as a nipper type pliers. |  |