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Wickes Brothers
Saginaw, MI, U.S.A.
Manufacturer Class: Wood Working Machinery & Metal Working Machinery

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Patent Number Date Title Name City Description
132,552 Oct. 29, 1872 Improvement in saw-mills Charles T. Wickes East Saginaw, MI
    Improvement in saw-mills Edward N. Wickes East Saginaw, MI  
    Improvement in saw-mills Henry D. Wickes East Saginaw, MI  
153,873 Aug. 04, 1874 Improvement in saw-mills Charles T. Wickes East Saginaw, MI
    Improvement in saw-mills Edward N. Wickes East Saginaw, MI  
    Improvement in saw-mills Henry D. Wickes East Saginaw, MI  
212,526 Feb. 18, 1879 Improvement in gang-saw mills Edward N. Wickes East Saginaw, MI
    Improvement in gang-saw mills Henry D. Wickes East Saginaw, MI  
291,823 Jan. 08, 1884 Press-roller mechanism for gang-saw mills Edward N. Wickes East Saginaw, MI
    Press-roller mechanism for gang-saw mills Henry D. Wickes East Saginaw, MI  
410,474 Sep. 03, 1889 Saw-mill Henry D. Wickes East Saginaw, MI
448,868 Mar. 24, 1891 Winding-drum Edward N. Wickes East Saginaw, MI
468,659 Feb. 09, 1892 Bending-roll Edward Heyde East Saginaw, MI This bending roll is intended for use in making boilers, which were a specialty of the assignee.
579,784 Mar. 30, 1897 Stationary boiler Ludwig Baker East Saginaw, MI
604,509 May. 24, 1898 Upright water-tube boiler Ludwig Baker Saginaw, MI
    Upright water-tube boiler William J. Wickes Saginaw, MI  
838,772 Dec. 18, 1906 Holding-down rolls for sawmills Daniel Crane Saginaw, MI
849,601 Apr. 09, 1907 Sawmill-carriage Daniel Crane Saginaw, MI
871,575 Nov. 19, 1907 Tire-protector William T. Dorgan Peoria, IL
920,948 May. 11, 1909 Press-roll mechanism John L. Graham Reynoldsville, PA
968,342 Aug. 23, 1910 Oscillation for gang-saws John L. Graham Reynoldsville, PA
1,000,510 Aug. 15, 1911 Gang-saw mill John L. Graham Reynoldsville, PA
1,002,675 Sep. 05, 1911 Gang-saw mill John L. Graham Reynoldsville, PA
1,408,244 Feb. 28, 1922 Boiler John F. L. Baker Saginaw, MI The assignee, Wickes Boiler Co., appears to be a spin-off of sawmill and machine tool maker Wickes Brothers.
1,468,692 Sep. 25, 1923 Method of making boiler headers John F. L. Baker Saginaw, MI The assignee, Wickes Boiler Co., appears to be a spin-off of sawmill and machine tool maker Wickes Brothers.
1,551,781 Sep. 01, 1925 Stay bolt John F. L. Baker Saginaw, MI The assignee, Wickes Boiler Co., appears to be a spin-off of sawmill and machine tool maker Wickes Brothers. This patent is an improvement on the inventor's patent 1,411,261. These stay bolts are intended for reinforcing the flat surfaces of boilers.
1,617,584 Feb. 15, 1927 Girt-pin connection for gang saws Frederick S. Floeter Saginaw, MI
1,793,789 Feb. 24, 1931 Tool-feed device for crank-pin-turning lathes Frederick S. Floeter Saginaw, MI Improvement to patent 1,011,849.
1,799,893 Apr. 07, 1931 Tool holder for double-acting lathes Frederick S. Floeter Saginaw, MI
1,839,911 Jan. 05, 1932 Boiler John F. L. Baker Saginaw, MI The assignee, Wickes Boiler Co., appears to be a spin-off of sawmill and machine tool maker Wickes Brothers.
D143,652 Jan. 29, 1946 Design for a photocopy machine Frederick S. Floeter Saginaw, MI
D153,852 May. 24, 1949 Design for an injection molding machine Artie C. Carlson Detroit, MI
2,544,966 Mar. 13, 1951 Hydraulically operated chuck Richard E. Schulz Saginaw, MI
2,577,277 Dec. 04, 1951 Hydraulic steady rest Alex W. Chriscaden Saginaw, MI
    Hydraulic steady rest Richard E. Schulz Saginaw, MI  
2,591,901 Apr. 08, 1952 Depository receptacle for drive-in banks George C. Kendall Saginaw, MI
    Depository receptacle for drive-in banks Harvey A. Kretschmer Saginaw, MI  
    Depository receptacle for drive-in banks Carl Bintz Saginaw, MI  
    Depository receptacle for drive-in banks Harvey R. Wickes Saginaw, MI  
2,604,804 Jul. 29, 1952 Self-equalizing driving chuck Richard E. Schulz Saginaw, MI
2,670,646 Mar. 02, 1954 Center drive chuck for crankshaft lathes Alex W. Chriseaden Saginaw, MI The assignee, Wickes Brothers, is described as "a division of The Wickes Corporation, Saginaw, Mich."
    Center drive chuck for crankshaft lathes George A. Kendall Saginaw, MI  
3,204,782 Sep. 07, 1965 Mechanism for crankshaft lathes Norman E. Hess Saginaw, MI
    Mechanism for crankshaft lathes George A. Kendall Saginaw, MI  
3,789,709 Feb. 05, 1974 Orbital crankshaft lathe Donald E. Roseberry Saginaw, MI
    Orbital crankshaft lathe George A. Kendall Saginaw, MI  
3,868,201 Feb. 25, 1975 Powdered metal press Billy F. Janes Buffalo Grove, IL
    Powdered metal press Roland A. Jackson Deerfield, IL  
3,896,690 Jul. 29, 1975 Front releasable, quick-change tool holder for an orbiting crankshaft lathe girt Donal E. Roseberry Saginaw, MI
    Front releasable, quick-change tool holder for an orbiting crankshaft lathe girt Anthony E. Sedlar Saginaw, MI