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Manufacturers Index - Charles E. Francis & Brothers

Charles E. Francis & Brothers
Cincinnati, OH; Rushville, IN, U.S.A.
Manufacturer Class: Wood Working Machinery

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Patent Number Date Title Name City Description
524,380 Aug. 14, 1894 Veneer-press Charles E. Francis Cincinnati, OH This patent date is seen on a veneer press along with "NOV 22 1898", corresponding to patent 614,804.
614,804 Nov. 22, 1898 Implement for operating screws Charles E. Francis Cincinnati, OH This patent provides an improvement to the inventor's earlier patent 524,380. The patent dates for this patent and its predecessor have been seen on a veneer press from "CHAS E. FRANCIS & BRO. CINCINNATI, O"
655,482 Aug. 07, 1900 Glue-spreader Charles E. Francis Cincinnati, OH
887,783 May. 19, 1908 Veneer-press Charles E. Francis Cincinnati, OH
986,560 Mar. 14, 1911 Glue-boiler Charles E. Francis Cincinnati, OH
1,016,258 Feb. 06, 1912 Veneer-press for manufacturers of woodworking material Charles E. Francis Cincinnati, OH "The special object of my invention is to provide a construction by which the clamped bundles (of veneer) may be readily and easily removed onto the ordinary truck or car, without the necessity of a block and tackle, or other mechanical construction to lift the bundle."
1,073,414 Sep. 16, 1913 Veneer-press for manufacturers of woodworking material Charles E. Francis Evanston, OH This patent provides an improvement to the inventor's earlier patent 1,016,258.
1,327,815 Jan. 13, 1920 Veneer-press Harry Grant Francis Rushville, IN
1,333,968 Mar. 16, 1920 Roller scraper-bar for glue-spreading machines Harry Grant Francis Rushville, IN
1,464,813 Aug. 14, 1923 Roller scraper bar for glue-spreading machine Harry G. Francis Rushville, IN
1,661,174 Mar. 06, 1928 Glue spreader Harry Grant Francis Rushville, IN
1,664,207 Mar. 27, 1928 Bolt head Harry Grant Francis Rushville, IN
1,762,972 Jun. 10, 1930 Plate glue spreader Harry Grant Francis Rushville, IN
1,846,856 Feb. 23, 1932 Glue spreader Harry Grant Francis Rushville, IN
1,922,675 Aug. 15, 1933 Roll glue spreader Harry G. Francis Rushville, IN
1,981,499 Nov. 20, 1934 Clamp Harry Grant Francis Rushville, IN
2,058,377 Oct. 20, 1936 Hydraulic press control Harry G. Francis Rushville, IN
2,133,933 Oct. 18, 1938 Coating machine Eugene G. Daley Rushville, IN
2,176,418 Oct. 17, 1939 Coating machine Eugene G. Daley Rushville, IN
2,176,607 Oct. 17, 1939 Glue spreader Eugene G. Daley Rushville, IN