| US Patent: 2,590,031 
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| Cutter attachment for toggle actuated plier-type wrenches | 
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| Patentee: |  |
 | Christian Petersen (exact or similar names) - DeWitt, NE |  
 
 
 
 
| Manufacturer: |  | Not known to have been produced |  
 
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| Patent Dates: |  
| Applied: | Apr. 28, 1947 |  
| Granted: | Mar. 18, 1952 |  
 
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| Description: |  | The form of wire cutter in this patent employs an "anvil" type surface associated with the "fixed" flat jaw of the 1942 patent type VISE-GRIP(tm) [viz 2,280,005]. 
The specifications cite "prior art:" 304,089, 1,077,672, 1,116,093, 1,276,256, 1,489,458, 1,541,248, 1,568,934, 2,368,906, and German patent DE-323,923.
The wire cutter introduced by Petersen Mfg. Co. in 1947 was only supplied with "curved nose" models corresponding to patent 2,563,267. |  |