US Patent: 245,289 - Mortising-machine


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US Patent: 245,289

Mortising-machine

Patentee:

John Clayton Fiester (exact or similar names) - Reading, PA

USPTO Classifications:

144/75

Tool Categories:

woodworking machines : joint making machines : mortising machines

woodworking machines : wood drilling and boring : mortising machines

Assignees:

Jacob S. Ammon - Reading, PA

John C. Fiester - Reading, PA

Manufacturer:

Not known to have been produced

Witnesses:

H. H. Holl

Peter S. Holl

Patent Dates:
Applied:	Feb. 10, 1881
Granted:	Aug. 09, 1881

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Vintage Machinery entry for Fiester & Ammon

Description:

The innovation here is a solid-chisel mortiser with a "tongue" that can scoop out the chips as the mortise is cut. Co-assignee Jacob S. Ammon seems to have been the financier. There is no evidence that this invention was ever manufactured.