US Patent: 1,382,851 
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| Adjustable Friction Wrench
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	        Patentee:
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 | Julius A. Pitsch (exact or similar names) - Los Angeles, CA |  
 
 
 
 
 
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| Not known to have been produced |  
 
 
 
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        Patent Dates:
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| Applied: | 
Jun. 02, 1920 | 
 
| Granted: | 
Jun. 28, 1921 | 
 
 
 
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Julius A. Pitsch patent June 28, 1921  |  
 
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        Description: |  
| A circular block contains a worm-and-rack adjustable wrench head.  The block is housed in a circular frame with a swinging handle.  The end of the handle within the frame bears against the circular block to create a ratchet effect. |  
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