US Patent: 554,596
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| Wrench
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Patentee:
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| Theodor Geisel (exact or similar names) - Springfield, MA |
| Manufacturer: |
| Not known to have been produced |
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Patent Dates:
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| Applied: |
Dec. 10, 1894 |
| Granted: |
Feb. 11, 1896 |
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Patent Pictures:
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Theodore Geisel patent February 11, 1896 |
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Description: |
| Self-adjusting wrench with an intermediate link between the movable jaw and the pivoting lever handle. The jaws are offset to reach beneath an overhang; the specifications mention application as a railroad fish plate bolt wrench.
The wrench was described as the GEISEL AUTOMATIC WRENCH in an item in an 1896 issue of HEATING AND VENTILATION. |
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