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343,457
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Jun. 08, 1886
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Saw-mill feed mechanism
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Adam Isader Hipp |
Columbia, SC |
Assignee 1. H. Gibbes, Jr., was the owner-operator of W. H. Gibbes & Co., makers of sawmill machinery. It seems likely that this invention was used by them but we cannot confirm it. |
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376,592
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Jan. 17, 1888
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Saw-mill-feed device
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W. Hampton Gibbes Jr. |
Columbia, SC |
The manufacturer is a guess; we know that Gibbes Machinery Co. was making sawmill machinery in about 1908. |
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775,724
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Nov. 22, 1904
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Table
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Wade Hampton Gibbes |
Columbia, SC |
The inventor operated sawmill machinery maker Gibbes Machinery Co. |
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933,569
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Sep. 07, 1909
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Gang-edger
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Don Carlos Leonard |
Columbia, SC |
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1,096,697
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May. 12, 1914
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Grate-bar
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James B. Edwards |
Columbia, SC |
Co-assignee Gibbes was the second-generation owner of the Gibbes Machinery Co., which likely manufactured this invention although that remains unconfirmed. |
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1,239,369
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Sep. 04, 1917
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Machine for turning off crank-pins and like parts
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James B. Edwards |
Columbia, SC |
The assignee company manufactured sawmill machinery, and during the time of this patent they were also making gears, pinions, crank-pins, and piston rings. It seems most likely that this crank-pin machine was intended for the own use. |