US Patent: 1,882 
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| Manner of constructing padlocks for mail-bags and other uses
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	        Patentee:
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 | Solomon Andrews (exact or similar names) - Perth Amboy, NJ |  
 
 
| USPTO Classifications: |  
| 70/46 |  
 
 
 
 
| Manufacturer: |  
| Not known to have been produced |  
 
 
 
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        Patent Dates:
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| Granted: | 
Dec. 05, 1840 | 
 
 
 
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        Description: |  
| The innovation is to form a padlock body from two pieces of pressed sheet metal. This patent was granted an extension (of seven years) on 1854-11-15. |  
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