The Antique Wrench Patent Archive

Every grip the nineteenth century took on a nut

Patented February 18, 1879

If an object in your hands says PAT. FEBRUARY 18, 1879, it may be one of these.

PatentTitleInventorOf
US 212,369IMPROVEMENT IN PIPE-WRENCHES WITH CUTTERS.Benjamin Franklin and James GilberdsJamestown, New York
US 212,468IMPROVEMENT IN PIPE-WRENCHESSamuel W. HudsonHudsondale, Pennsylvania

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