US Patent: 263,334 
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| Lathe Rest
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	        Patentees:
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 | Alexander Gordon (exact or similar names) - Cincinnati, Hamilton County, OH |  
| James W. See (exact or similar names) - Hamilton, Butler County, OH |  
 
 
 
 
 
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| Not known to have been produced |  
 
 
 
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        Patent Dates:
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| Applied: | 
Apr. 08, 1882 | 
 
| Granted: | 
Aug. 29, 1882 | 
 
 
 
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                        Joel Havens "Vintage Machinery" entry for Niles Tool Works  
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        Description: |  
| James W. See - patent attorney
This invention pertains to follow-rests, center-rests, and shafting-rests for lathes.
We claim as our invention;
1. In a lathe-rest to receive collars having a cylindrical exterior, the combination of a collar-bearing having an admission gap or throat arranged at an angle of about forty-five degrees, and a vertical set-screw arranged over the axis of said bearing, substantially as and for the purpose set forth.
2. In a lathe-rest, the combination of a bottom bearing for the collar, a vertical set-screw arranged over the axis of the collar, and a divided collar having a tongue-and-groove joint, substantially as and for the purpose set forth.
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