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Patent Number Date Title Name City Description
1,722,506 Jul. 30, 1929 Drop hammer Henning G. Sahlin Boston, MA
1,924,545 Aug. 29, 1933 Drop hammer Reginald P. Fitzgerald Braintree, MA "Drop hammers are used largely for producing die work which requires such control of the hammer that a proper and accurate blow shall be struck, that no 'shivering' of the hammer shall take place on impact and a secondary blow avoided; otherwise, the pattern work of the die will be destroyed. The present invention comprises certain improvements upon the drop hammer construction disclosed in Patent No. 1,722,506, Henning G. Sahlin, granted July 30, 1929."
    Drop hammer William H. J. Fitzgerald Braintree, MA  
1,990,478 Feb. 12, 1935 Drop hammer Reginald P. Fitzgerald Braintree, MA A drop hammer "which can be used in buildings above the ground floor thereof without causing vibration to the buildings or floors thereof."
2,206,812 Jul. 02, 1940 Drop hammer die and method of forming same Reginald P. Fitzgerald Braintree, MA William H. J. Fitzgerald was deceased by the time the patent was issued.
    Drop hammer die and method of forming same William H. J. Fitzgerald Braintree, MA  
2,220,037 Oct. 29, 1940 Double-acting drop hammer Reginald P. Fitzgerald Braintree, MA Improvements to patent 1,990,476.
2,263,680 Nov. 25, 1941 Drop hammer Reginald P. Fitzgerald Braintree, MA
    Drop hammer William H. J. Fitzgerald Braintree, MA  
2,449,647 Sep. 21, 1948 Drop hammer Reginald P. Fitzgerald Braintree, MA Improvements to patent 1,924,545.
2,612,868 Oct. 07, 1952 Pneumatic drop hammer Reginald P. Fitzgerald Braintree, MA
2,744,315 May. 08, 1956 Method and apparatus for die-forging articles from blanks of normally rigid material Reginald P. Fitzgerald Braintree, MA
2,942,503 Jun. 28, 1960 Power operated hammers Reginald P. Fitzgerald Braintree, MA