| US Patent: 2,500,835 
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| Ratchet Wrench | 
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| Patentee: |  |
 | John W. Lang (exact or similar names) - Racine, WI |  
 
 
 
 
 
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| Patent Dates: |  
| Applied: | Feb. 17, 1947 |  
| Granted: | Mar. 14, 1950 |  
 
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| Description: |  | Simple rugged ratcheting box wrench; side plates are stampings; held together by rivets. 
According to Alloy Artifacts, A&E Mfg. was formed by Daniel Lang in 1932, and after this patent was received, produced these wrenches under contract to many "Brand" names, as well as issuing them under their own "Langline" house brand. 
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