US Patent: 189,437
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| Caps for Vehicle Hubs
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Patentee:
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| Edwin G. Edgley (exact or similar names) - Cincinnati, OH |
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| Not known to have been produced |
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Patent Dates:
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| Applied: |
Mar. 10, 1877 |
| Granted: |
Apr. 10, 1877 |
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Patent Pictures:
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Edwin G. Edgley Pat. April 10, 1877 |
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Description: |
| The patent is for the hub cap with lock-nut ring. The spanner to tighten and loosen the lock-nut ring is mentioned in the specifications. This may be the earliest hub cap wrench in the patent files.
Crane, Breed & Co. manufactured burial goods, hearses, etc. and even tried automobiles in the early 20th Century. If anyone knows of a Crane, Breed & Co. hearse or carriage with these lock-ring hub caps, please use the link below to contact me. |
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