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US Patent: 531,628
Wrench
Patentee:
John F. Fitzgerald (exact or similar names) - Worcester, MA

USPTO Classifications:
81/137, 81/156

Tool Categories:
wrenches : wrench adjustment types : quick adjust wrenches
wrenches : wrench components : wrench handle components
wrenches : wrench components : wrench jaw components

Assignees:
John F. Fitzgerald - Worcester, MA
Frank Storms - Worcester, MA

Manufacturer:
Fitzgerald Wrench Co. - Worcester, MA

Witnesses:
Allie C. Whiting
Emma Kester
Rufus B. Fowler

Patent Dates:
Applied: Apr. 22, 1892
Granted: Jan. 01, 1895

Patent Pictures: [ 1 | 2 ]
John F. Fitzgerald patent January 1, 1895
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Description:
The patent covers two features -- a "flip out" half-nut on the movable jaw to disengage the adjusting screw, and a screw-threaded section on the wrench shank providing support for the handle ferule by means of a threaded sleeve extending to the end nut which also supports the wooden handle.

A known example is marked in part, "FITGERALD WRENCH CO. WORCESTER MASS."

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