US Patent: 3,142,458 
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| Aircraft launching and arresting device
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	        Patentees:
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 | Robert W. Cruger (exact or similar names) - Philadelphia, PA |  
| John J. Byrne (exact or similar names) - Philadelphia, PA |  
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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        Patent Dates:
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| Applied: | 
Jul. 12, 1961 | 
 
| Granted: | 
Jul. 28, 1964 | 
 
 
 
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                        Jeff Joslin Vintage Machinery entry for E. W. Bliss Co. 
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| In the late late 1950s the Mackintosh-Hemphill Co. of Philadelphia was acquired by metal press manufacturer E. W. Bliss Co.; perhaps the inventors had been employed by Mackintosh-Hemphill or a subsidiary. |  
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