US Patent: 166,553 
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| Improvement in Hand Vises
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	        Patentee:
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 | Leonard L. Pollard (exact or similar names) - Worcester, MA |  
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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        Patent Dates:
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May 25, 1875 | 
 
| Granted: | 
Aug. 10, 1875 | 
 
 
 
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| Twisting the handle operates the jaws. Main feature of the patent is the use of a sleeve system to protect the adjusting threads from dirt, filings, etc. Known examples are marked with either just: PAT'D/AUG.10./1875 or LOWELL WRENCH/CO./PAT. AUG. 10/1875/WORCESTER, MASS.
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