US Patent: 786,789 
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| Utensil For Truing and Re-Forming The Metallic Flange of Fruit Jar Covers
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	        Patentee:
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 | Jay M. Huntley (exact or similar names) - Rockford, IL |  
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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        Patent Dates:
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Oct. 04, 1904 | 
 
| Granted: | 
Apr. 04, 1905 | 
 
 
 
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Jay M. Huntley patent Apr. 4, 1905  |  
 
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        Description: |  
| The sliding member on the handle in conjunction with the circular "die" is designed to re-form the sealing edge on "zinc" screw caps for canning jars. 
A known example is marked BERGER HUNTLEY ROCKFORD ILL PAT APR 4 '05. |  
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