US Patent: 108,946
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Improvement in Caps for Plane-Irons
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Patentee:
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Charles N. Tuttle (exact or similar names) - Auburn, NY |
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Patent Dates:
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Nov. 01, 1870 |
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Steve Reynolds
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Description: |
Tuttle forms the threaded hub by brazing a piece of iron onto the steel cap. He claims this is less expensive than the earlier swaging on of the piece.
Charles N Tuttle, along with Edward Myderse Howland, Nelson Fitch, and C.P. Fitch had a contract for prison labor at Auburn State Prison from 1869 - 1874 to make plane irons and wooden planes. The DAT lists a "Howland & Co, Augustus working in Auburn NY as using a Beehive trademark. |
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