US Patent: 254,643
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Combined Axle Cleaner and Wrench
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Patentee:
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Charles H. Hamilton (exact or similar names) - Three Mile Bay, NY |
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Patent Dates:
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Applied: |
Jan. 23, 1882 |
Granted: |
Mar. 07, 1882 |
Patent Pictures:
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Charles H. Hamilton patent March 7, 1882 |
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Stan Schulz
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Description: |
This tongs type tool has a rectangular scraper on the end of one handle. The jaw halves form an extended socket with a round end to clean axle hubs and spindles, and one or more sizes of square wrenches for axle nuts on the other end.
A known example is marked C. H. HAMILTON 3 Mile Bay N.Y. inside the handles, and PAT'D MAR 7th '82 on the outside of the jaws. One handle end includes a scraper and the other a "square keyhole" shaped wrench opening comprising two square nut sizes. |
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