US Patent: 165,707 - Improvement in Hose-Spanners


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US Patent: 165,707

Improvement in Hose-Spanners

Patentee:

John Burke (exact or similar names) - Newburyport, MA

USPTO Classifications:

81/124.4

Tool Categories:

wrenches : firehose and hydrant wrenches

Assignees:

None

Manufacturer:

Not known to have been produced

Witnesses:

Patent Dates:
Applied:	Apr. 17, 1875
Granted:	Jul. 20, 1875

Patent Pictures:

John Burke Pat. July 20, 1875

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Description:

This tongs-type tool has a slot in both jaw faces to fit the lugs on fire hose couplings. The tapered tips on the handle ends facilitate the spanner being used to hold hose off the ground so patches can be applied..