US Patent: 223,208 
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| Attachment for Billard Table
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	        Patentee:
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 | Charles Disston (exact or similar names) - Philadelphia, PA |  
 
 
 
 
 
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| Not known to have been produced |  
 
 
 
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        Patent Dates:
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| Granted: | 
Dec. 30, 1879 | 
 
 
 
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                        Russ Allen. 
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        Description: |  
| Allows modification of a carrom table (without pockets) to a pool table (with pockets).  The text notes that carrom is the most popular of the types but that ladies are attracted more to pool. |  
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