US Patent: 342,051
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Tuning Hammer
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Patentee:
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Louis Steets (exact or similar names) - New York, NY |
Manufacturer: |
Not known to have been produced |
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Patent Dates:
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Applied: |
May 01, 1885 |
Granted: |
May 18, 1886 |
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Joel Havens
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Description: |
Abstract:
This invention has reference to ail improved tuning-hammer, by which the tuning-pins of grand, square, and upright pianos can be conveniently operated for tuning; and the invention consists of a tuning-hammer the shank of which is provided at its outer end with a head having a square recess and a tuning socket with a square shank, which latter is guidled in said head and adjusted higher or lower in the same, so as to readily reach the tuning-pins.
Claim:
The combination of a hollow handle, a main shank secured adjustably to said handle, and having a threaded outer end, an enlarged and recessed head having an adjustable screw-socket, and a tuning-socket having a square shank secured adjustably to said head. |
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