US Patent: 638,814
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| Pipe Tongs
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Patentee:
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| Abraham J. Sawin (exact or similar names) - Springville, Ventura County, CA |
| Manufacturer: |
| Not known to have been produced |
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Patent Dates:
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| Applied: |
Jun. 21, 1899 |
| Granted: |
Dec. 12, 1899 |
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Patent Pictures:
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Abraham J. Sawin patent Dec. 12, 1899 |
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Stan Schulz
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Description: |
| Self-adjusting for size; the "knob" on the "upper jaw" and this history of oil production in Ventura County, CA suggest this is related to oil well drilling. |
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