| US Patent: 1,551,501 
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| Measuring Rule Rule Center Hinge
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 | William Lewis Hurlburt (exact or similar names) - New Britain, CT |  
 
 
 
 
 
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| Granted: | Aug. 25, 1925 |  USPTO (New site tip)
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 "Vintage Machinery" entry for The Stanley Works
 
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| Description: |  | Hinge and saw kerf is modified to reduce the depth of cut for the hinge leaf inserted in the wood.  The hinge leaf now has two distinct semicircular projections instead of one larger one. |  |