US Patent: 517,326
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| Machine for forming interfitting tongues and grooves in ends of flooring-boards
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Patentee:
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| John P. Burnham (exact or similar names) - Chicago, IL |
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| Not known to have been produced |
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Patent Dates:
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| Applied: |
Oct. 18, 1893 |
| Granted: |
Mar. 27, 1894 |
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Description: |
| This early end matcher patent was assigned to Thomas Wilce, a prominent Chicagoan who was a builder and contractor who then operated a lumber yard and planing mill, T. Wilce & Co. They came to specialize in hardwood flooring. |
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