| US Patent: 27,354 
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| Method of Securing Handles on Handsaws | 
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| Patentee: |  |
 | Henry Disston (exact or similar names) - Philadelphia, PA |  
 
 
 
 
 
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| Granted: | Mar. 06, 1860 |  USPTO (New site tip)
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| Description: |  | Tapered saw nuts. Remarks that the method is especially suited to use on combination saw/squares such as Disston's 42 and 43 combo saws. Also apparently observed on early Disston 12 saws. A similar nut was observed on a brass back saw marked "Dilworth Branson & Co, Philada". |  |