US Patent: D27,949
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| Hammer
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Patentee:
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| John L. Sommer (exact or similar names) - Newark, NJ |
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Patent Dates:
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| Applied: |
Aug. 09, 1897 |
| Granted: |
Dec. 07, 1897 |
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Patent Pictures:
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John L. Sommer patent December 7, 1897 |
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J.L. Sommer at "Just For Openers"
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Description: |
| The tool appears to have been based on a large wire nail, reshaped into a cigar box opener / hammer advertising specialty tool.
A known example includes the patent date along with prominent text for a brand of cigars.
Sommer produced an extensive assortment of advertising specialty tools and household gadgets. The company incorporated as J.L Sommer Mfg. Co. in 1910. |
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