US Patent: 16,359 - Instrument for Measuring Boards


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US Patent: 16,359

Instrument for Measuring Boards

Patentee:

James Jones (exact or similar names) - Rochester, NY

USPTO Classifications:

235/109, 33/782

Tool Categories:

rules : lumber rules

specialty tools : wheel-based measurers

Assignees:

None

Manufacturer:

Not known to have been produced

Witnesses:

John Pline

M. C. Gardner

Patent Dates:
Granted:	Jan. 06, 1857

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Description:

This is a traveller which uses a series of dials to keep track of the number of rotations, up to 9999 rotations. It is marked as a board rule, but it could be used for any lineal measurement.