US Patent: 285,446
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| Cutting Nippers
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Patentee:
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| Henry B. Todd (exact or similar names) - Meriden, New Haven County, CT |
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Patent Dates:
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Mar. 24, 1883 |
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Sep. 25, 1883 |
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Henry B. Todd patent Sept. 25, 1883 |
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Description: |
| The patent describes replaceable cutter "blades," manufacturing processes to produce them, and associated features of the main handles.
H.B. Todd advertised the MERIDEN NIPPER in hardware trade journals. A Nov. 11, 1893 THE METALWORKER items tells us Todd sold the manufacturing business to Proudman Bros., Meriden, CT. In answer to a 1940 query, HARDWARE AGE noted Todd Nippers were made by T.D. Hotchkiss Co., Meriden, CT. |
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