GB Patent: GB-189,612,331
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| An Improved Spanner
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Patentee:
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| Jospeh Peter Funt (exact or similar names) - London, England |
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Patent Dates:
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| Applied: |
Jun. 05, 1896 |
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Aug. 22, 1896 |
| Antedated: |
Jun. 05, 1896 |
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J. P. Funt patent June 5, 1896 (edited from Abridgments of Specifications) |
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Description: |
| Wrench opening size adjusted by sliding "plates or strips." Ron Geesin's THE ADJUSTABLE SPANNER shows a couple of variant markings on examples of this wrench produced by Funt's Novelty Rack Company.
Corresponding German patent DE-92949 was granted with effective date June 25, 1896.
Compare U.S. patent 562,709.
Note: Early British patents (pre 1916) were numbered by the year and started at patent #1 at the start of each year in January. The patent # used in DATAMP represents the year of registration and the patent # (with "leading zeros" interposed to make the number nine digits). This patent is #12331 of the year 1896. |
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