| US Patent: 483,222 
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| Wrench | 
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| Patentee: |  |
 | James C. Johnson (exact or similar names) - Concord Church, WV |  
 
 
 
 
| Manufacturer: |  | Not known to have been produced |  
 
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| Patent Dates: |  
| Applied: | Feb. 18, 1892 |  
| Granted: | Sep. 27, 1892 |  
 
USPTO (New site tip)| Patent Pictures: |  |  |  | James C. Johnson patent September 27, 1892 |  Google Patents
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| Description: |  | The adjusting means is a central threaded shaft with a separate rod extending through the handle. It can be slid out to provide additional gripping surface. 
The movable jaw slides on parallel rods which serve instead of a central shank to support the head with fixed jaws. |  |