| US Patent: 611,771 
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| Wrench | 
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| Patentee: |  |
 | Daniel A. Cheney (exact or similar names) - Central Park, MT |  
 
 
 
 
| Manufacturer: |  | Not known to have been produced |  
 
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| Patent Dates: |  
| Applied: | Jan. 04, 1898 |  
| Granted: | Oct. 04, 1898 |  
 
USPTO (New site tip)| Patent Pictures: |  |  |  | Daniel A. Cheney patent October 4, 1898 |  Google Patents
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| Description: |  | Improvement on patent no. 581,267. A cam lever in the movable jaw presses a toothed block against rack teeth on the shank. A screw-adjustable block on the back side of the movable jaw structure takes up slack from wear. 
A possible prototype of the wrench with original copies of Cheney's patents (this patent and 581,267) sold in an online auction in June 2013. |  |