| US Patent: 163,642 
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| Improvement in Pipe-Tongs | 
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| Patentee: |  |
 | George D. Dean (exact or similar names) - Newark, NJ |  
 
 
 
 
| Manufacturer: |  | Not known to have been produced |  
 
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| Patent Dates: |  
| Applied: | Apr. 05, 1875 |  
| Granted: | May 25, 1875 |  
 
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| Description: |  | Two eccentric discs with a common center and a pawl provide size adjustment for this tongs.
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