US Patent: 55,202 - Improvement in sawing machines


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US Patent: 55,202

Improvement in sawing machines

Patentee:

Branch W. Durkee (exact or similar names) - Livonia, NY

USPTO Classifications:

83/404.1

Tool Categories:

woodworking machines : circular saws : circular sawmills

woodworking machines : sawmills : circular sawmills

Assignees:

Branch W. Durkee - Livonia, NY

J. Burns West - Lakeville, NY

Manufacturer:

Johnson & Co. - Geneseo, NY

Witnesses:

Unknown

Patent Dates:
Granted:	May 29, 1866

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Vintage Machinery entry for Johnson & Co.

Description:

Circular sawmill for cutting small pieces: handles, chair parts, fence pickets, etc.

An advertisement in the 1867-07-10 American Artisan magazine features "Durkee's Automatic Sawing Machine. Warranted to saw small stuff from the log at the rate of 1,000 to 2,000 running feet per hour. Send for illustrated circulars. JOHNSON & COMPANY, Geneseo, Livingston county, N. Y."