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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.
97,098
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Nov. 23, 1869
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Improvement in grindstones
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Thomas Loring |
Blackwoodtown, NJ |
The inventor ran a foundry in Blackwoodtown, NJ, across the river from Philadelphia. By 1876 he was apparently operating as Loring & Son but we have not been able to find much information on them other than a mention on page 30 of the 1876 catalog from J. E. Mitchell of Philadelphia |
103,633
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May. 31, 1870
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Improvement in Harvester-knife grinder
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Thomas Loring |
Blackwoodtown, NJ |
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125,403
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Apr. 09, 1872
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Improvement in tools for turning stone
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Joseph E. Mitchell |
Philadelphia, PA |
In 1876, J. E. Mitchell of 310 York Ave., Philadelphia (factory at 602-505 Beach St.), was manufacturing these turning tools. |