Description: |
The invention is for transitional planes and is a verticle screw post and forked lever, similar to the depth adjuster on countless Stanley planes, but is used to adjust the metallic portion of the plane in relation to the wooden sole. It provides a means for adjusting the mouth.
From the 1886 book, "Federal Decisions, Vol. XXV. Patents, Copyright and Trade-marks", this patent was involved in the following litigation: "Reissue No. 6498, 1875-06-22. Claims 3 and 4 construed, held novel and infringed, Stanley Rule & Level Co. v. Bailey, 14 B.atch., 510." |
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