| US Patent: 409,743 
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| Box-blocker | 
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| Patent Dates: |  
| Applied: | Dec. 26, 1888 |  
| Granted: | Aug. 27, 1889 |  USPTO (New site tip)
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                        Jeff Joslin
 Vintage Machinery entry for Gail, Bumiller & Unzicker
 
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| Description: |  | "This invention relates to machines for trimming the ends of wooden boxes to be flush, square, and smooth; and it is the object of this my invention to provide such a machine in which the planing-knives are secured in a rotating disk with their cutting-edges slightly projecting and each planing-knife arranged to be automatically oscillated for maintaining its cutting-edge on an angle of forty-five degrees to the vertical line during its segmental course of travel by the box to be planed..." |  |