| US Patent: 124,654 
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| Pipe  Tongs Improvement In Pipe-Wrenches
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| Patentee: |  |
 | Lybrun Anderson (exact or similar names) - Washington, DC |  
 
 
 
 
| Manufacturer: |  | Not known to have been produced |  
 
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| Patent Dates: |  
| Applied: | Jul. 19, 1871 |  
| Granted: | Mar. 19, 1872 |  
 
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| Description: |  | Tongs with provision for interchangeable gripping faces. 
The 12 inch long patent model survived the Sept. 24, 1877 fire, and was subsequently sold. It now survives in a private collection. |  |