US Patent: 23,531 - Gaging Device Attached to Handsaws


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US Patent: 23,531

Gaging Device Attached to Handsaws

Patentee:

William McNiece (exact or similar names) - Conshohocken, PA

USPTO Classifications:

33/418, 33/466, 7/150

Tool Categories:

woodworking tools : handsaws : combination saws

woodworking tools : handsaws : backsaws

Assignees:

Walter Cresson - Conshohocken, PA

Manufacturer:

Not known to have been produced

Witnesses:

John Wood

Horace Wood

Patent Dates:
Granted:	Apr. 05, 1859

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Description:

A backsaw with a folding or adjustable blade attached to the back to enable the saw to also be used as a square or bevel.

Cresson produced saws and squares in Philadelphia, PA from approx -1845-1857- . Business association with William Cresson is unclear, however William Cresson was acquired by Disston in 1862 - Ref Directory of American Toolmakers (DAT).