US Patent: 297,375
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| Pocket Knife
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Patentee:
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| George Freund (exact or similar names) - Durango, CO |
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| Not known to have been produced |
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Patent Dates:
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| Applied: |
Dec. 27, 1883 |
| Granted: |
Apr. 22, 1884 |
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Patent Pictures:
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George Freund patent April 22, 1884 |
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Description: |
| The knife is a miner's combination tool with multiple provisions for cutting fuse, impressing threads to facilitate attaching blasting caps, a spoon for forming a hollow in a "giant-powder candle" in which to insert the fuse, and a fuse-cutting pliers.
Improved by pat. no. 313,414, which adds a corkscrew and other functions. |
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