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The American Patented Brace

1900 to 1909

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Beginning Patent Date: 1820 1860 1870 1880 1890 1900 1910 through 1930
Beginning Patent #: 0.347 30487 98933 223484 421420 643120 947002 to 1805330
Patentee: A to C D to G H to J K to M N to Q R to S T to Z

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Patent #: 643120
Patent Date: 02/13/1900
Patentee: Garner, John H.
Location: Kingwood, W. VA
Manufacturer: N/A
Source: N/A
Description: Combination-tool.
Comment: N/A

Patent #: 647799
Patent Date: 04/17/1900
Patentee: Boyd, John Lynn
Location: Rosebud, IL
Manufacturer: N/A
Source: N/A
Description: Combination tool.
Comment: N/A

Patent #: 650718
Patent Date: 05/29/1900
Patentee: Harrison, William Henry Craine
Location: Woodville, South Australia
Manufacturer: N/A
Source: no
Description: Tool holder: multiple bits held on lower arm of brace.
Comment: Similar to James Holley patent.

Patent #: 650795
Patent Date: 05/29/1900
Patentee: Maxwell, William T. and Spahn, George J.
Location: Baltimore, MD
Manufacturer: N/A
Source: N/A
Description: Boring implement.
Comment: 1900

Patent #: 654012
Patent Date: 07/17/1900
Patentee: Lewis, Robert
Location: Chihuahua, Mexico
Manufacturer: N/A
Source: N/A
Description: Bit-brace
Comment: 1900

Patent #: 661418
Patent Date: 11/06/1900
Patentee: McClellan, Stephen
Location: NYC
Manufacturer: N/A
Source: N/A
Description: Universal brace and drill.
Comment: 1900. Assignor 1/2 to Dennis Nunan.

Patent #: 661419
Patent Date: 11/06/1900
Patentee: McClellan, Stephen
Location: NYC
Manufacturer: N/A
Source: N/A
Description: Universal brace and drill.
Comment: 1900. Assignor 1/2 to Dennis Nunan, NYC.

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Patent #: 671461
Patent Date: 04/09/1901
Patentee: Warn, Edward T.
Location: Sterling, IL.
Manufacturer: N/A
Source: N/A
Description: Chuck-wrench.
Comment: N/A

Patent #: 674735
Patent Date: 05/21/1901
Patentee: Johnston, Samuel J.
Location: Leesburg, VA
Manufacturer: N/A
Source: yes
Description: Combination tool (brace wrench)
Comment: N/A

Patent #: 675917
Patent Date: 06/11/1901
Patentee: Allen, George S.
Location: Southington, CT
Manufacturer: Peck, Stow and Wilcox Co.
Source: N/A
Description: Handle
Comment: Assignor to Peck, Stow and Wilcox Co., Southington, CT.

Patent #: 677198
Patent Date: 06/25/1901
Patentee: Fuchs, Hermann
Location: Gera-Zwotzen, Germany
Manufacturer: assignee?
Source: N/A
Description: Bit-stock
Comment: assigned to Wesselman Bohrer Co.

Patent #: 682263
Patent Date: 09/10/1901
Patentee: Du Mont, Charles S.
Location: Buffalo, NY
Manufacturer: N/A
Source: yes?
Description: Bit-brace
Comment: N/A

Patent #: 683794
Patent Date: 10/01/1901
Patentee: Politsch, Henry
Location: Gloversville, NY
Manufacturer: N/A
Source: N/A
Description: Angle bit-stock
Comment: N/A

Patent #: 684722
Patent Date: 10/15/1901
Patentee: Rose, Eugene S.
Location: Stockbridge, MI
Manufacturer: N/A
Source: N/A
Description: Brace for suger-bits and augers.
Comment: N/A

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Patent #: 714939
Patent Date: 12/02/1902
Patentee: McClellan, Stephen
Location: Brooklyn, NY
Manufacturer: N/A
Source: N/A
Description: Combined bit-brace and chain and bench drill
Comment: N/A

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Patent #: 719703
Patent Date: 02/03/1903
Patentee: Thibert, Napoleon R.
Location: Worcester, MA
Manufacturer: N/A
Source: N/A
Description: Bit-stock
Comment: N/A

Patent #: 720950
Patent Date: 02/17/1903
Patentee: McWeeny, John H.
Location: New Haven, CT
Manufacturer: N/A
Source: N/A
Description: Bit-brace guide
Comment: N/A

Patent #: 721861
Patent Date: 03/03/1903
Patentee: Clawson, Spencer
Location: Salt Lake City, UT
Manufacturer: N/A
Source: N/A
Description: Brace.
Comment: N/A

Patent #: 722332
Patent Date: 03/10/1903
Patentee: Stump, Ira E.
Location: Cleveland, OH
Manufacturer: N/A
Source: N/A
Description: Bit-stock
Comment: assigned 1/2 to E.E. Crook.

Patent #: 729426
Patent Date: 05/26/1903
Patentee: Scott, Zaccheus
Location: Blythesdale, PA
Manufacturer: N/A
Source: N/A
Description: Coal-digger.
Comment: N/A

Patent #: 745059
Patent Date: 11/24/1903
Patentee: Holley, James
Location: West Palm Beach, FL
Manufacturer: N/A
Source: no
Description: Brace with multiple bits on built-in carousel.
Comment: earlier of two patents bY Holley: see Patent No. 853,243.

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Patent #: 754295
Patent Date: 03/08/1904
Patentee: Foit, Joseph
Location: Wellston, OH
Manufacturer: N/A
Source: N/A
Description: Bit-stock
Comment: N/A

Patent #: 755528
Patent Date: 03/22/1904
Patentee: Newton, William N.
Location: Barnesville, GA.
Manufacturer: N/A
Source: N/A
Description: Drill
Comment: N/A

Patent #: 755078
Patent Date: 03/22/1904
Patentee: Trumbull, Drayton E.
Location: Fremont, NE
Manufacturer: N/A
Source: N/A
Description: Bit-stock
Comment: N/A

Patent #: 756197
Patent Date: 03/29/1904
Patentee: Jarvis, Albert A. and Lane, William H.
Location: Berkley, VA
Manufacturer: N/A
Source: no
Description: Tool Attachment
Comment: gear reduction mechanism.

Patent #: 757315
Patent Date: 04/12/1904
Patentee: Keables, Charles F.
Location: Indianola, IA
Manufacturer: N/A
Source: N/A
Description: Balance-weight for braces.
Comment: N/A

Patent #: 772211
Patent Date: 10/11/1904
Patentee: Campbell, Arthur D.
Location: Welkesbarre, PA
Manufacturer: Stanley
Source: yes
Description: Bit gage
Comment: assignor to Stanley Rule and Level Co., New Britain, CT

Patent #: 773576
Patent Date: 11/01/1904
Patentee: Leblanc, Adolphe D.
Location: Montreal, Canada
Manufacturer: N/A
Source: N/A
Description: Handle for carpenter's braces.
Comment: N/A

Patent #: 777657
Patent Date: 12/20/1904
Patentee: Bartholomew, Joseph P.
Location: New Britain, CT
Manufacturer: assignee
Source: yes
Description: Bit-brace jaws
Comment: assigned to Stanley Rule and Level Co.

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Patent #: 779079
Patent Date: 01/03/1905
Patentee: Heard, George M.D.
Location: painesville, OH
Manufacturer: E.S. Brace Co, Niagra Falls, NY
Source: yes
Description: Knock-down bit-stock
Comment: N/A

Patent #: 779084
Patent Date: 01/03/1905
Patentee: Jones. Arthur
Location: Chicago, IL
Manufacturer: N/A
Source: N/A
Description: drill or tool holder
Comment: N/A

Patent #: 783895
Patent Date: 02/28/1905
Patentee: Ribert, Joseph M.
Location: New York, NY
Manufacturer: assignee
Source: N/A
Description: Bit-brace
Comment: assigned to National Novelty Corp.

Patent #: 789536
Patent Date: 05/09/1905
Patentee: Goodell, Albert D.
Location: Shelburne Falls, MA
Manufacturer: Goodell-Pratt Co.
Source: yes
Description: Corner-brace
Comment: N/A

Patent #: 790086
Patent Date: 05/16/1905
Patentee: Stites, Charles W.
Location: New York, NY
Manufacturer: N/A
Source: N/A
Description: Folding bit-brace
Comment: N/A

Patent #: 796201
Patent Date: 08/01/1905
Patentee: Frampton, Benjamin Warren
Location: Allegheny, PA
Manufacturer: N/A
Source: N/A
Description: Brace.
Comment: N/A

Patent #: 801566
Patent Date: 10/10/1905
Patentee: Bennett, Alexander and Bloedel, Philip B.
Location: Buffalo, NY
Manufacturer: N/A
Source: yes
Description: Brace-drill
Comment: N/A

Patent #: 802713
Patent Date: 10/24/1905
Patentee: Scott, Zaccheus
Location: West Newton, PA
Manufacturer: N/A
Source: N/A
Description: Auger-brace.
Comment: N/A

Patent #: 803669
Patent Date: 11/07/1905
Patentee: Cook, Harris J.
Location: New Britain, CT
Manufacturer: assignee
Source: yes
Description: Bit-brace
Comment: assigned to Stanley Rule and Level Co.

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Patent #: 809936
Patent Date: 01/16/1906
Patentee: Ellrich, Robert C.
Location: Southington, CT
Manufacturer: N/A
Source: N/A
Description: Bit-brace jaw
Comment: assigned to Peck, Stow and Wilcox.

Patent #: 810409
Patent Date: 01/23/1906
Patentee: Heard, George M.D.
Location: Worcester, MA
Manufacturer: N/A
Source: N/A
Description: Ratchet-brace.
Comment: N/A

Patent #: 811305
Patent Date: 01/30/1906
Patentee: Leblanc, Adolphe D.
Location: Montreal, Canada
Manufacturer: N/A
Source: N/A
Description: Head for carpenter's braces.
Comment: N/A

Patent #: 812198
Patent Date: 02/13/1906
Patentee: Gessert, Jacob
Location: Buffalo, NY
Manufacturer: N/A
Source: N/A
Description: Bit-brace (engineer's)
Comment: N/A

Patent #: 813586
Patent Date: 02/27/1906
Patentee: Richards, Hubert P.
Location: New Britain, CT
Manufacturer: Stanley Rule and Level Co.
Source: N/A
Description: Ratchet mechanism for tools.
Comment: Assignor to Stanley Rule and Level Co., New Britain, CT.

Patent #: 814318
Patent Date: 03/06/1906
Patentee: Peck, William A.
Location: Jersey City, NJ
Manufacturer: N/A
Source: yes
Description: Head for bit-stocks
Comment: N/A

Patent #: 814319
Patent Date: 03/06/1906
Patentee: Peck, William A.
Location: Jersey City, NJ
Manufacturer: N/A
Source: N/A
Description: ratchet movement
Comment: N/A

Patent #: 814320
Patent Date: 03/06/1906
Patentee: William A. Peck
Location: Jersey City, NJ
Manufacturer: N/A
Source: N/A
Description: Bit-stock jaw
Comment: N/A

Patent #: 815381
Patent Date: 03/20/1906
Patentee: Robertson, Peter L.
Location: Canfield, Canada
Manufacturer: N/A
Source: N/A
Description: Combination-tool.
Comment: N/A

Patent #: 819817
Patent Date: 05/08/1906
Patentee: Sweeney, Patrick L. and Jahn, Leo C.
Location: Jasper, IN.
Manufacturer: N/A
Source: N/A
Description: Combined wrench and bit-stock.
Comment: N/A

Patent #: 820814
Patent Date: 05/15/1906
Patentee: McGinnity, Joseph P. and Winkler, Elisha H.
Location: New York, NY and Krebs, Indian Territory
Manufacturer: N/A
Source: N/A
Description: Combination-tool.
Comment: N/A

Patent #: 822714
Patent Date: 06/05/1906
Patentee: Bartholomew, Joseph P.
Location: Bristol, CT
Manufacturer: Stanley Rule and Level Co.
Source: N/A
Description: Ratchet mechanism for tools.
Comment: Assignor to Stanley Rule and Level Co., New Britain, CT.

Patent #: 829844
Patent Date: 08/28/1906
Patentee: Cone, John W.
Location: Barnesboro, PA
Manufacturer: N/A
Source: no
Description: Hand boring machine
Comment: N/A

Patent #: 838118
Patent Date: 12/11/1906
Patentee: Karlson, Julius H.
Location: Chicago, IL
Manufacturer: N/A
Source: N/A
Description: Ratchet-drill.
Comment: N/A

Patent #: 838677
Patent Date: 12/18/1906
Patentee: Ackermann, John H.
Location: Springfield, OH
Manufacturer: N/A
Source: N/A
Description: Angle bit-brace
Comment: N/A

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Patent #: 847596
Patent Date: 03/10/1907
Patentee: McMurtry, Alden L.
Location: NYC
Manufacturer: N/A
Source: N/A
Description: Nut-wrench.
Comment: N/A

Patent #: 850347
Patent Date: 04/16/1907
Patentee: Cook, Harris J.
Location: New Britain, CT
Manufacturer: Stanley Rule and Level Co.
Source: N/A
Description: Ratchet mechanism.
Comment: Assignor to Stanley Rule and Level Co., New Britain, CT.

Patent #: 850566
Patent Date: 04/16/1907
Patentee: Cook, Harris J.
Location: New Britain, CT
Manufacturer: Stanley Rule and Level Co.
Source: N/A
Description: Ratchet mechanism.
Comment: Assignor to Stanley Rule and Level Co., New Britain, CT

Patent #: 853243
Patent Date: 05/14/1907
Patentee: Holley, James
Location: West Palm Beach, FL
Manufacturer: American Cylinder Brace and Mfg. Co., West Palm Beach, Fl.
Source: N/A
Description: Chuck has cylinder housing eight bits which extend individually.
Comment: N/A

Patent #: 854742
Patent Date: 05/28/1907
Patentee: Hill, Charles E.
Location: Foster, OH
Manufacturer: N/A
Source: N/A
Description: Adjustable extension bit holder
Comment: N/A

Patent #: 859059
Patent Date: 07/02/1907
Patentee: Haeberli, Christopher J. and Schmidt, Herbert
Location: Buffalo, NY
Manufacturer: N/A
Source: yes
Description: Angular bit-brace (take-apart)
Comment: assignors of 2/6 to E. Ziegler and E. Dumke

Patent #: 862838
Patent Date: 08/06/1907
Patentee: Murray, Edward T.
Location: Colorado Springs, CO
Manufacturer: N/A
Source: N/A
Description: Bit holder and extender
Comment: N/A

Patent #: 863384
Patent Date: 08/13/1907
Patentee: Granum, Ole
Location: Amery, WI
Manufacturer: N/A
Source: N/A
Description: Hand-brace.
Comment: N/A

Patent #: 863927
Patent Date: 08/20/1907
Patentee: Larsen, Anton
Location: Racine, WI
Manufacturer: N/A
Source: N/A
Description: Bit-brace (geared)
Comment: N/A

Patent #: 868985
Patent Date: 10/22/1907
Patentee: Heard, George M.D.
Location: Painesville, OH
Manufacturer: Probably E.S. Brace Co.
Source: N/A
Description: Ratchet-brace.
Comment: N/A

Patent #: 868812
Patent Date: 10/22/1907
Patentee: Ruegg, Louis
Location: Lewiston, MT
Manufacturer: N/A
Source: N/A
Description: Bit holder
Comment: N/A

Patent #: 869639
Patent Date: 10/29/1907
Patentee: Michaud, Joseph O.
Location: Fort Kent, ME
Manufacturer: N/A
Source: N/A
Description: Bit-stock
Comment: N/A

Patent #: 875493
Patent Date: 12/31/1907
Patentee: Beard, Michael A.
Location: Cabool, AR
Manufacturer: N/A
Source: N/A
Description: Quick-acting brace-chuck.
Comment: N/A

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Patent #: 878404
Patent Date: 02/04/1908
Patentee: Larson, Israel
Location: Sandy, UT
Manufacturer: N/A
Source: N/A
Description: Bit-stock
Comment: N/A

Patent #: 884856
Patent Date: 04/14/1908
Patentee: Requillart, Edouard
Location: Levallois-Perret, France
Manufacturer: N/A
Source: N/A
Description: Folding bit-stock
Comment: N/A

Patent #: 885819
Patent Date: 04/28/1908
Patentee: Wilkins, David O.
Location: Oklahoma, OK
Manufacturer: N/A
Source: N/A
Description: Brace.
Comment: N/A

Patent #: 887708
Patent Date: 05/12/1908
Patentee: Stearns, Samuel H.
Location: New Britain, CT
Manufacturer: assignee
Source: N/A
Description: Bit-brace handle
Comment: assigned to Stanley Rule and Level Co.

Patent #: 890801
Patent Date: 06/16/1908
Patentee: Schmidt, John A.
Location: Buffalo, NY
Manufacturer: N/A
Source: N/A
Description: Bit-brace attachment
Comment: Modification of Haeberle-Schmidt brace.

Patent #: 901395
Patent Date: 10/20/1908
Patentee: Smith, Alfred E.
Location: Kelso, WA
Manufacturer: N/A
Source: N/A
Description: Brace.
Comment: N/A

Patent #: 903011
Patent Date: 11/03/1908
Patentee: Schtabe, Ferdinand
Location: Brooklyn, NY
Manufacturer: N/A
Source: N/A
Description: Level.
Comment: N/A

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Patent #: 912886
Patent Date: 02/16/1909
Patentee: Plough, Seth Albert
Location: Traverse City, MI
Manufacturer: N/A
Source: N/A
Description: Angular bit-stock
Comment: assigned 1/2 to W.W. Smith.

Patent #: 915562
Patent Date: 03/16/1909
Patentee: Daniel, John F.
Location: Fort Worth, TX
Manufacturer: N/A
Source: N/A
Description: Bit-stock for braces.
Comment: N/A

Patent #: 919156
Patent Date: 04/20/1909
Patentee: Gilmore, Charles B.
Location: Springfield, IL
Manufacturer: N/A
Source: N/A
Description: Bit-stock
Comment: assignor of 1/2 to J.F. White

Patent #: 921171
Patent Date: 05/11/1909
Patentee: Shortt, Prince E.
Location: Floyd, VA
Manufacturer: N/A
Source: yes
Description: Combination tool (brace-wrench)
Comment: N/A

Patent #: 922808
Patent Date: 05/25/1909
Patentee: Parsons, William J.
Location: Miller's Falls, MA
Manufacturer: assignee
Source: N/A
Description: Bit gage
Comment: assigned to Miller's Falls Tool Co.

Patent #: 923848
Patent Date: 06/08/1909
Patentee: Johnson, William P.
Location: Plumtree, NC
Manufacturer: N/A
Source: N/A
Description: Bit-brace
Comment: N/A

Patent #: 925745
Patent Date: 06/22/1909
Patentee: Booth, Thomas
Location: Boise, ID
Manufacturer: N/A
Source: N/A
Description: Bit-wrench
Comment: N/A

Patent #: 933639
Patent Date: 09/07/1909
Patentee: Frink, Charles R.
Location: Brattleboro, VT
Manufacturer: N/A
Source: yes
Description: Bitstock
Comment: N/A

Patent #: 933179
Patent Date: 09/07/1909
Patentee: Jacobs, Arthur I.
Location: Hartford, CT
Manufacturer: N/A
Source: N/A
Description: Chuck
Comment: N/A

Patent #: 935256
Patent Date: 09/28/1909
Patentee: Heard, George M.D.
Location: Painesville, OH
Manufacturer: Probably E.S. Brace Co.
Source: N/A
Description: Ratchet-brace.
Comment: N/A

Patent #: 935266
Patent Date: 09/28/1909
Patentee: Leland, John A.
Location: Montague, MA
Manufacturer: N/A
Source: N/A
Description: Ratchet-brace.
Comment: Assignor to Millers Falls Co.

Patent #: 935047
Patent Date: 09/28/1909
Patentee: McLaughlin, Joseph H.
Location: Millers Falls, MA
Manufacturer: N/A
Source: N/A
Description: Ratchet-brace.
Comment: N/A

Patent #: 942586
Patent Date: 12/07/1909
Patentee: Parsons, William J.
Location: Montague, MA
Manufacturer: Assignee
Source: yes
Description: Drill brace
Comment: assigned to Miller's Falls Co.

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