US Patent: 441,016
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Pencil-sharpener
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Patentee:
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Arthur J. Mundy (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: |
Feb. 26, 1890 |
Granted: |
Nov. 18, 1890 |
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Jeff Joslin
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Description: |
This pencil sharpener rotates the pencil over rotating knives to remove the wood but leaving the lead mostly intact, the end of the lead being held against a stop. An emery wheel is then used to point the lead at a sharper angle than that used to shave back the wood. |
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