US Patent: 379,877 - Auger Handle


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US Patent: 379,877

Tool Handle
Auger Handle

Patentee:

Obed Peck (exact or similar names) - Rowe, MA

USPTO Classifications:

81/28

Tool Categories:

woodworking tools : hand drills : drill accessories

woodworking tools : hand drills : drill bits : auger bits

Assignees:

None

Manufacturer:

Peck, Stow & Wilcox Co. - Southington, CT

Witnesses:

A. C. Thompson

Bowdoin S. Parker

Patent Dates:
Applied:	Oct. 03, 1887
Granted:	Mar. 20, 1888

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Description:

Two plates and two bolts are used to secure the auger or drill bit to the handle. The plates form a square recess that assists in holding the square shanked bit in place.