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Patent Number Date Title Name City Description
983,562 Feb. 07, 1911 Pipe Flange Wrench Michael Murray Chicago, IL Reversible ratchet mechanism turns a broad plate with slots and holes to bolt to the face of a threaded flange for connecting pipe segments.
2,211,507 Aug. 13, 1940 Self-Adjusting Pipe Wrench Ralph E. Lilleberg Chicago, IL Clinton, Wiles, Davies, Hersohl & Dawson - patent attorneys
This patent was cited as prior art in patent no. 2,555,395.