US Patent: 565,160 
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| Wire Stretcher
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	        Patentee:
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 | Mortimer Ewart (exact or similar names) - Mogadore, OH |  
 
 
 
 
 
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| Not known to have been produced |  
 
 
 
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        Patent Dates:
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| Applied: | 
Dec. 04, 1895 | 
 
| Granted: | 
Aug. 04, 1896 | 
 
 
 
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Mortimer Ewart  patent August 4, 1896  |  
 
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                        Stan Schulz 
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        Description: |  
| Ratchet action wire tightening drums on a tubular post; the patent includes mention of a corresponding wrench.  An example is shown in the drawing. |  
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