US Patent: 142,584 - Improvement in Splitting-Gages


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US Patent: 142,584

Improvement in Splitting-Gages

Patentee:

Thomas Rice (exact or similar names) - Boston, MA

USPTO Classifications:

30/292

Tool Categories:

knives and cutters : slitting gauges

layout tools : marking gauges

layout tools : marking gauges : wheeled marking gauges

Assignees:

None

Manufacturer:

Unknown

Witnesses:

N. W. Stearns

W. J. Cambridge

Patent Dates:
Applied:	Mar. 08, 1873
Granted:	Sep. 09, 1873

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Description:

This is the most famous of the patented slitters. Production pieces were very high-quality, made of solid rosewood, with a large steel rotary cutter held in place by a brass fence.