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Manufacturers Index - Flather Planer & Shaper Co.
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Patent Number Date Title Name City Description
564,064 Jul. 14, 1896 Mechanism for Adjusting Length of Stroke in Metal Planers and Shapers Mark Flather Nashua, Hillsborough County, NH
591,833 Oct. 19, 1897 Supporting device for shaper or metal-planer tables Mark Flather Nashua, NH
636,127 Oct. 31, 1899 Driving Mechanism for Shapers and Planers Mark Flather Newark, Essex County, NJ
771,817 Oct. 11, 1904 Planer Mark Flather Nashua, NH "My invention relations more particularly to metal-planers, and has for one of its objects so to arrange the housings of the planer that one of them may be moved backward, so as to leave one side of the planer open for the purpose of planing crosswise of long sections of material..."
950,480 Mar. 01, 1910 Friction Feed Mechanism Mark Flather Nashua, Hillsborough County, NH