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Patent Number Date Title Name City Description
127,735 Jun. 11, 1872 Improvement in Pruning Shears Peter Broadbooks Batavia, NY A ratchet pawl attached to one handle advances the circular cutting blade in relation to the hook blade.
144,734 Nov. 18, 1873 Cutting Nippers, &c. Peter Broadbooks Batavia, Genesee County, NY Interchangeable jaws fit in a common "stock;" a spring between the jaws open them, and they are operated by a cam ended lever handle. Jaw forms noted include nippers, saw set, shears.
A Dec. 26, 1874 SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN article describes tool forms based on this patent, without being clear whether they were being produced.
166,844 Aug. 17, 1875 Improvement in mechanical movements Peter Broadbooks Batavia, NY This mechanism is for a saw-gummer.
170,934 Dec. 14, 1875 Improvement in Combined Implements Peter Broadbooks Batavia, NY
203,111 Apr. 30, 1878 Mechanical Movement Peter Broadbooks Batavia, Genesee County, NY
303,416 Aug. 12, 1884 Mechanical Movement Peter Broadbooks Batavia, Genesee County, NY
405,526 Jun. 18, 1889 Metal Shears Peter Broadbooks Batavia, Genesee County, NY
588,712 Aug. 24, 1897 Drill Frame Peter Broadbooks Batavia, Genesee County, NY
615,956 Dec. 13, 1898 Bolt Clipper Peter Broadbooks Batavia, Genesee County, NY
660,288 Oct. 23, 1900 Pruning Shears Peter Broadbooks Batavia, Genesee County, NY
661,488 Nov. 13, 1900 Combination Clamp and Lifting Jack Peter Broadbooks Batavia, Genesee County, NY
665,399 Jan. 08, 1901 Drilling Apparatus Peter Broadbooks Batavia, Genesee County, NY
665,398 Jan. 08, 1901 Combination Vise Peter Broadbooks Batavia, Genesee County, NY
673,014 Apr. 30, 1901 Nippers Peter Broadbooks Batavia, Genesee County, NY
190,120,244 Oct. 10, 1901 Pliers, Cutters & Pincers; Rivet & Bolt Head Cutters Peter Broadbooks Batavia, Genesee County, NY
699,909 May. 13, 1902 Pliers Peter Broadbooks Batavia, Genesee County, NY W. Preston Williamson, patent attorney.
740,739 Oct. 06, 1903 Wire Working Tool Peter Broadbooks Batavia, Genesee County, NY W. Preston Williamson, patent attorney.
763,087 Jun. 21, 1904 Adjustable Bench Vise Peter Broadbooks Batavia, Genesee County, NY W. Preston Williamson, patent attorney.
784,978 Mar. 14, 1905 Shears Peter Broadbooks Batavia, Genesee County, NY W. Preston Williamson, patent attorney.
786,723 Apr. 04, 1905 Nippers or Cutting Pliers Peter Broadbooks Batavia, Genesee County, NY
792,962 Jun. 20, 1905 Pliers Peter Broadbooks Batavia, Genesee County, NY W. Preston Williamson, patent attorney.
805,838 Nov. 28, 1905 Combination Drill and Drill Frame Peter Broadbooks Batavia, Genesee County, NY
827,612 Jul. 31, 1906 Friction Clutch for Vises, Lifting Jacks, Clamps, or the Like Peter Broadbooks Batavia, NY W. Preston Williamson - patent attorney
104,615 Apr. 09, 1907 Pipe and rod-gripping attachment for vise Peter Broadbooks Batavia, NY See US patent 851,491.
851,398 Apr. 23, 1907 Vise Clamp Peter Broadbooks Batavia, NY Alexander & Dowell - patent attorneys
851,491 Apr. 23, 1907 Vise Peter Broadbooks Batavia, NY Alexander & Dowell - patent attorneys
851,397 Apr. 23, 1907 Quick Sliding Bench Vise Peter Broadbooks Batavia, Genesee County, NY
854,144 May. 21, 1907 Drill Bit Peter Broadbooks Batavia, Genesee County, NY Alexander & Dowell, patent attorneys.
854,145 May. 21, 1907 Pipe and Rod Gripping Attachment for Vises Peter Broadbooks Batavia, Genesee County, NY
376,189 Aug. 02, 1907 Étau Avec Serre-Tubes Peter Broadbooks Batavia, Genesee County, NY This is a French patent.
190,707,402 Oct. 31, 1907 Improvements in Vices and in Pipe and Rod Gripping Attachments therefor Peter Broadbooks Batavia, Genesee County, NY
881,092 Mar. 03, 1908 Pliers Peter Broadbooks Batavia, Genesee County, NY
880,967 Mar. 03, 1908 Shears Peter Broadbooks Batavia, Genesee County, NY Alexander F. Dowell, patent attorney.
979,925 Dec. 27, 1910 Pliers and Wire Cutter Peter Broadbooks Batavia, Genesee County, NY Alexander F. Dowell, patent attorney.
1,090,020 Mar. 10, 1914 Farrier's Nail Pulling Nippers Peter Broadbooks Batavia, Genesee County, NY Arthur E. Dowell, patent attorney.
1,126,948 Feb. 02, 1915 Vehicle Bow Support and Fastener Peter Broadbooks Batavia, Genesee County, NY
1,152,284 Aug. 31, 1915 Arch Support for Shoes Louis E. Smith Batavia, Genesee County, NY Dowell & Dowell, patent attorneys
    Arch Support for Shoes Peter Broadbooks Batavia, Genesee County, NY  
165,265 Oct. 05, 1915 Foot arch support Peter Broadbooks Batavia, NY
1,218,521 Mar. 06, 1917 Shears for Shearing Metal Peter Broadbooks Batavia, Genesee County, NY
1,262,303 Apr. 09, 1918 Shears and Wire Cutter Peter Broadbooks Batavia, Genesee County, NY
1,281,499 Oct. 15, 1918 Quick Action Vise Peter Broadbooks Batavia, Genesee County, NY Alexander Dowell, patent attorney.
1,317,347 Sep. 30, 1919 Vise Peter Broadbooks Batavia, Genesee County, NY
199,480 Apr. 27, 1920 Bench vise Peter Broadbooks Batavia, NY