US Patent: 372,221
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| Siding or Weather-Boarding Gage
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Patentees:
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| William Branson Hubbard (exact or similar names) - Greenville, IL |
| John Henry Hubbard (exact or similar names) - Greenville, IL |
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| Not known to have been produced |
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Patent Dates:
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| Applied: |
Apr. 29, 1887 |
| Granted: |
Oct. 25, 1887 |
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Ralph Brendler
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Description: |
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This clapboard holder uses a spring to hold the clapboard in place, thus
obviating the need for a point. This supposedly helped to keep from marring
the clapboards, but if the spring were strong enough to support a long
board it would probably leave a dent of its own.
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