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Key to Links for Patent Information
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on patents related to machinery and tools. A much easier user interface than the
USPTO's for finding information on machinery patents.
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274,243
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Mar. 20, 1883
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Drilling-machine
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Edward J. Worcester |
Worcester, MA |
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287,209
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Oct. 23, 1883
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Drilling-machine
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Edward J. Worcester |
Worcester, MA |
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319,952
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Jun. 16, 1885
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Drilling machine
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Asa Goddard |
Worcester, MA |
"Our invention consists in a spindle adapted to receive drill-holding 'heads' or sockets of varying size, in means for detaching the balance-wheel, in providing a rest for drilling the rims of carriage-wheels and similar articles, and in providing gages by which the work may be properly placed beneath the drill."
Drills matching this patent were seen in an 1891 catalog from the Sligo Iron Store Company of St. Louis. The drills are identified as "Burnham's Upright Drills". In 1889 the firm of George Burnham Co. was taken over by Francis Reed. |
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Drilling machine
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George Burnham |
Worcester, MA |
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325,373
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Sep. 01, 1885
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Drill-grinding attachment for drilling-machines
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Edward J. Worcester |
Worcester, MA |
This invention was seen in an 1895 catalog from Detroit machinery dealer Chas. Strelinger & Co., page 120. |
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545,895
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Sep. 10, 1895
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Planer Chuck
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George W. Jordan |
Worcester, MA |
Rufus B. Fowler - patent attorney
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576,305
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Feb. 02, 1897
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Machine for drilling tires and fellies of wheels
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Elbridge S. Feltch |
Amesbury, MA |
The December 1898 issue of The Blacksmith and Wheelwright, page 239, has an illustrated advertisement from the Geo. Burnham Co. for their "Tire Drilling Machine for Carriage Builders. No. 8 Power Drill, fitted with Stone's Patent Turret for quick and accurate drilling of tires." The illustrated turret attachment closely matches this patent's drawing. |
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Machine for drilling tires and fellies of wheels
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Charles E. Stone |
Amesbury, MA |
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