US Patent: 61,264 
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| Improvement in planing machines
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	        Patentee:
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 | Gilbert J. Rugg (exact or similar names) - Worcester, MA |  
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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        Patent Dates:
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| Granted: | 
Jan. 15, 1867 | 
 
 
 
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                        Jeff Joslin Vintage Machinery entry for Witherby, Rugg & Richardson 
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        Description: |  
| The improvement is a method for weighting the planer feed-rolls, and is mentioned in an 1875 "Manufacturer & Builder" article about Witherby, Rugg & Richardson's new combination planing, tonguing and grooving machine. |  
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