US Patent: 585,384 
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| Drill-press
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	        Patentee:
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 | John Wesley Hawkins (exact or similar names) - Kent, OH |  
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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        Patent Dates:
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| Applied: | 
Jun. 13, 1895 | 
 
| Granted: | 
Jun. 29, 1897 | 
 
 
 
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                        Jeff Joslin Vintage Machinery entry for Knecht Bros. Co. 
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        Description: |  
| This distinctive drill press has been seen bearing two different names, Atlas Machine & Tool Works and Knecht Brothers Co. Based on machine serial numbers, it is plausible that Atlas was the earlier name, but that is far from certain. |  
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