US Patent: 26,622 - Retainer for hydraulic presses


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US Patent: 26,622

Retainer for hydraulic presses

Patentee:

Christopher E. Rymes (exact or similar names) - Charlestown, MA

USPTO Classifications:

100/204, 100/219

Tool Categories:

agricultural : tobacco machinery

Assignees:

None

Manufacturer:

Hittinger, Cook & Co. - Charlestown, MA

Cook, Rymes & Co. - Charlestown, MA

Witnesses:

R. H. Eddy

F. R. Hale, Jr.

Patent Dates:
Granted:	Dec. 27, 1859

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Vintage Machinery entry for Cook, Rymes & Co.

Description:

"The article termed a 'retainer' is used for receiving tobacco in suitable receptacles or boxes, transporting the same into a hydraulic press, and retaining or holding it while it is being pressed..."

The 1862 Boston Directory has a full-page ad on page 80 for Hittinger, Cook & Co. of Charlestown, Mass., makers of steam engines and tobacco machinery. The business partners were M. Hittinger, Isaac Cook and C. E. Rymes. In 1866 the business reorganized as Cook, Rymes & Co.