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Description: |
| "My invention relates to holders for tools required to be operated by a direct blow like, for instance, nail pullers, chisels, nail sets and the like." The specifications describe a handle that can serve as a hammer; the "plunger" being a shank sliding within an oval tube with "anvils" at either end, and other features enabling use a combination tool. The drawing presents the tool as a nail puller.
Woods' earliest patents match products listed by the Woods Specialty Co., Granville, NY ca. 1898 - 1902. In later years, he appears in corporations associated with his patents in several places including Toronto, Cleveland, etc. |
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