US Patent: 378,299 
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| Wrench
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	        Patentee:
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 | John L. Finch (exact or similar names) - Warwick, NY |  
 
 
 
 
 
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| Not known to have been produced |  
 
 
 
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        Patent Dates:
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| Applied: | 
Sep. 21, 1887 | 
 
| Granted: | 
Feb. 21, 1888 | 
 
 
 
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John L. Finch patent February 21, 1888  |  
 
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                        Stan Schulz 
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        Description: |  
| Paired clamp-jaw wrenches for well pipe, well rods, etc.  The ends of the paired handles can be connected by a screw or bolt to generate the force to "start" unscrewing the joints, or finish tightening them. |  
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