US Patent: 455,484 - Reversible Ratchet


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US Patent: 455,484

Nut Wrench
Reversible Ratchet

Patentees:

Robert L. Fosburgh (exact or similar names) - St. Louis, MO

John F. Milligan (exact or similar names) - St. Louis, MO

USPTO Classifications:

81/185, 81/63

Tool Categories:

wrenches : ratchet wrenches

Assignees:

None

Manufacturer:

Not known to have been produced

Witnesses:

Jos. W. Crookes

A. Rarnel

A. Rames

Patent Dates:
Applied:	Feb. 18, 1891
Granted:	Jul. 07, 1891

Patent Pictures:

Robert L. Fosburgh and John F. Milligan patent July 7, 1891

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Description:

The ratchet pawl can be positioned so as to allow the head to "free-wheel," as well as ratchet in either direction. The head has sockets for a couple of different sizes, and provision for reducing "dies."