US Patent: 269,408
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Tool for Attaching Shoe Buttons
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Patentee:
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John H. Goodfellow (exact or similar names) - Troy, Rensselaer County, NY |
Manufacturer: |
Not known to have been produced |
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Patent Dates:
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Applied: |
Sep. 18, 1882 |
Granted: |
Dec. 19, 1882 |
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Joel Havens
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Description: |
Abstract:
My invention relates to the improvement of that class of implements which are made for io attaching buttons to shoes and other similar articles by means of staples that are passed through the eye of the button and the leather or material, and are clinched on the underside of the latter. These devices are usually constructed with two handles having a tongs-joint and two nipper end jaws, and to which are connected various kinds of additional mechanism to attach the buttons.
Claim:
In an implement for attaching buttons, io which implement has two jaws and handles and an intermediately-arranged tongs-pivot, the combination of the upper jaw, J', constructed with a front vertical slot, and tie spring S, attached to the implement back of the tongs' pivot, said spring being constructed with a slot and upturned curve in its free end. |
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