| US Patent: RE4,003 
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| Improvement in Twine Cutter | 
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| Patentee: |  |
 | George C. Taft (exact or similar names) - Worcester, MA |  
 
 
 
 
 
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| Granted: | May 31, 1870 |  
 
| Reissue Information: |  | Reissue of 99,494 (Feb. 01, 1870) |  
 
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| Description: |  | "The important idea is the making of a cutting device or apparatus in such a manner that it can be readily pinned or hooked on to a person's clothing, and, when so attached, perform successfully the function of a cord or thread-cutter."
This function was used in Doolittle's UNIVERSAL TWINE AND THREAD CUTTER. |  |