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US Patent: 25,984
Bit-stock with clam-style chuck
Patentee:
Nelson Spofford (exact or similar names) - Haverhill, MA

USPTO Classifications:
279/43.5

Tool Categories:
woodworking tools : braces : brace chucks

Assignees:
None

Manufacturer:
J. S. Fray & Co. - Bridgeport, CT
Fray & Pigg - Bridgeport, CT

Witnesses:
John Preston
John P. Bradstreet

Patent Dates:
Granted: Nov. 01, 1859

Reissue Information:
Reissued as RE8,215 (May 07, 1878)

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Description:
According to the 1873 "Subject-matter index of patents for inventions issued by the United States Patent Office", this patent was granted an extension twice. (April 23, 1867 as RE2,576 & November 1, 1873 as RE8,215).

According to the EAIA "Directory of American Toolmakers", "Fray was reported by his own name only, with the 'Co.', and with '& Co.'. He was also part of Fray & Pigg at some time. Besides making the Spofford patent (1 Nov. 1859, 25,984) brace, Fray had patents himself for a brace attachment (11 May 1869, 89,925) and a bit brace (20 Aug. 1872, 130,709). He made another brace with an 8 Jan 1889 patent (395,889)."

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