US Patent: 553,362 
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| Pipe Wrench
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	        Patentee:
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 | Jay K. Sheffy (exact or similar names) - Chicago, IL |  
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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        Patent Dates:
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Aug. 17, 1895 | 
 
| Granted: | 
Jan. 21, 1896 | 
 
 
 
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Jay K. Sheffy Pat. Jan. 21, 1896  |  
 
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                        Stan Schulz SHEFFY Pipe Wrench (1897 write-up) )FLICKR) 
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        Description: |  
| The cam action of the handle pushes the "pivoting" jaw toward the hook jaw. The specifications note the wrench would work on pipe or nuts. Corresponding British patent GB-189601485 registered Jan 21, 1896 claimed an Aug. 17, 1895 effective date. |  
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