US Patent: 627,401
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Adjustable Nut Cracker
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Patentee:
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William H. Edwards (exact or similar names) - Rockford, IL |
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Patent Dates:
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Applied: |
Jan. 30, 1899 |
Granted: |
Jun. 20, 1899 |
Patent Pictures:
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William H. Edwards patent June 20, 1899 |
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Stan Schulz
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Description: |
The wedge shape of the jaws lead many to the assumption this is an adjustable alligator wrench. The specifications note it could be used as a pipe wrench. Known examples are marked only with the patent date, and nickel plated.
The tool received Canadian patent no. CA-64,503 on Oct. 23, 1899. |
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