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US Patent: 216,014
Pipe-Tongs
Patentee:
Henry Banister (exact or similar names) - Erie, PA

USPTO Classifications:
81/178, 81/185.2, 81/399, 81/423

Tool Categories:
wrenches : pipe wrenches : pipe tongs

Assignees:
None

Manufacturer:
Not known to have been produced

Witnesses:
Mary J. Utley
W. C. Masi
A. E. Persons
Jacob F. Walther

Patent Dates:
Applied: Apr. 21, 1879
Granted: Jun. 03, 1879

Patent Pictures:
Henry Banister patent June 3. 1879
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Description:
The tongs has an adjustable pivot point similar to many other tongs, and a reversible, rotatable block forming the gripping surface in the lower jaw.

See also Banister and Lovrien's March 18, 1879 patent (no. 213,376), Lovrien's Nov. 9, 1880 patent no. 234,304, and their relation to production of the ACME CUBE adjustable pipe tongs.

Cited as a reference in patent no. 2,444,135.

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