| US Patent: 522,749 
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| Handsaw | 
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| Patentee: |  |
 | William H. Bedell (exact or similar names) - Monroe, NH |  
 
 
 
 
| Manufacturer: |  | Not known to have been produced |  
 
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| Patent Dates: |  
| Applied: | Mar. 23, 1894 |  
| Granted: | Jul. 10, 1894 |  
 
USPTO (New site tip)| Patent Pictures: |  |  |  | William H. Bedell patent  July 10, 1894 |  Google Patents
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| Description: |  | The patent is for the abrupt curved sections with cutting teeth combined with cutting teeth toward the tip on the upper edge of the blade. These features facilitate starting cuts in the middle of a surface like a floor or wall without using a second tool to provide a staring hole. |  |