US Patent: 554,765
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Wire Stretcher
Combined Wire-Stetcher, Splicer, Cutter and Staple-Puller
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Patentee:
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| Robert C. Bolon (exact or similar names) - Lineville, IA |
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| Not known to have been produced |
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Patent Dates:
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| Applied: |
Jun. 04, 1895 |
| Granted: |
Feb. 18, 1896 |
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Patent Pictures:
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Robert C. Bolon patent Febr. 18, 1896 |
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Description: |
| The device has a hook to engage a post and can also be used between posts to pull wire ends together for splicing.
Bolon displayed his wire stretcher at the 1896 Iowa State Fair. A subsequent refinement (pat. no. 642,074 granted Jan. 30, 1900) appears as a tool marked R.C. BOLON PAT'D. |
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