US Patent: 1,361,923
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Wrench
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Patentee:
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William M. Stovall (exact or similar names) - Clallam Bay, WA |
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Patent Dates:
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Applied: |
Mar. 05, 1920 |
Granted: |
Dec. 14, 1920 |
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William M. Stovall patent Dec. 14, 1920 (edited image) |
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Stan Schulz
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Description: |
A cam on the handle provides force to close the jaws. The patent includes provision for alternate interchangeable jaw forms, etc. Corresponding Canadian patent CA-227,047 was granted with effective date Dec. 12, 1922.
Stovall produced a simpler form of cam action self-adjusting wrench bearing this patent date; production information is only known from markings on an example. |
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