| US Patent: 299,033 
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| Wire Cutter | 
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| Patentee: |  |
 | Elisha Stevens (exact or similar names) - Middletown, CT |  
 
 
 
 
| Manufacturer: |  | Not known to have been produced |  
 
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| Patent Dates: |  
| Applied: | Dec. 28, 1883 |  
| Granted: | May 20, 1884 |  
 
USPTO (New site tip)| Patent Pictures: |  |  |  | Elisha Stevens patent May 20, 1884 |  Google Patents
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| Description: |  | The cutters are hard steel discs driven by the lever handles. The cutters are circular, with three cutting notches and a smaller notch to attach to the lever handle. 
Stevens' June 3, 1884 patent (no. 299,872) covers another style of hard steel cutters in other types of pliers.
This patent is noted in August Kraeuter's Nov. 25, 1890 patent (no. 441,309). |  |