US Patent: 1,159,641


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Hand Tool

Patentee:

William Alexander Bernard (exact or similar names) - New Haven, CT

USPTO Classifications:

30/191

Tool Categories:

industrial tools : bolt cutters

Assignees:

William Schollhorn Co. - New Haven, CT

Manufacturer:

Not known to have been produced

Witnesses:

J. S. Coleman

Patent Dates:
Applied:	May 26, 1915
Granted:	Nov. 09, 1915

Patent Pictures:

William A. Bernard patent Nov. 9, 1915

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Description:

The patent covers a feature to keep cutter jaws "centered" in tools like bolt cutters. The feature is a spring-tensioned roller between the extended "handle" portion of the jaws and the block holding the fulcrum points for the tool's handles.