US Patent: 1,712,473 
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| Socket Set
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	        Patentee:
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 | George E. McWethy (exact or similar names) - Barberton, Summit County, OH |  
 
 
 
 
 
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| Not known to have been produced |  
 
 
 
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        Patent Dates:
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| Applied: | 
Aug. 18, 1927 | 
 
| Granted: | 
May 07, 1929 | 
 
 
 
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George E. McWethy patent May 7, 1929  |  
 
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                        Stan Schulz 
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        Description: |  
| Studs with paired spring / ball friction devices attached to a flat base provide secure storage for sockets; the sockets are shown as stylized in the drawings and not further described. |  
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