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Manufacturers Index - Max Manufacturing Co.

Max Manufacturing Co.
San Jose, CA; Jenison, MI, U.S.A.
Company Website: http://www.tannewitz.com/
Manufacturer Class: Wood Working Machinery & Metal Working Machinery

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Patent Number Date Title Name City Description
2,535,439 Dec. 26, 1950 Saw sharpener James McEwan San Jose, CA Of interest because inventor McEwan seems to have been the founder and owner of woodworking machinery maker Max Mfg. Co. It is not known whether this particular product was made by Max.
2,580,812 Jan. 01, 1952 Saw holder James McEwan San Jose, CA Of interest because inventor McEwan seems to have been the founder and owner of woodworking machinery maker Max Mfg. Co. It is not known whether this particular product was made by Max.
2,581,683 Jan. 08, 1952 Variable-speed drive James McEwan San Jose, CA Of interest because inventor McEwan seems to have been the founder and owner of woodworking machinery maker Max Mfg. Co. It is not known whether this particular product was made by Max.
2,590,992 Apr. 01, 1952 Saw sharpener James McEwan San Jose, CA Patent 2,798,384 says, "A known saw grinding machine, the Acme Circular Saw Sharpener, made by Max Mfg. Co. of San Jose, Calif., and of the type generally as shown in Patent No. 2,590,992..." An ad from Max Mfg. Co. in the September 1952 Popular Mechanics features this sharpening machine.
2,607,243 Aug. 19, 1952 Saw sharpener James McEwan San Jose, CA Of interest because inventor McEwan seems to have been the founder and owner of woodworking machinery maker Max Mfg. Co. It is not known whether this particular product was made by Max.
2,625,842 Jan. 20, 1953 Saw sharpening machine James McEwan San Jose, CA Of interest because inventor McEwan seems to have been the founder and owner of woodworking machinery maker Max Mfg. Co. It is not known whether this particular product was made by Max.
2,630,721 Mar. 10, 1953 Saw sharpener James McEwan San Jose, CA Of interest because inventor McEwan seems to have been the founder and owner of woodworking machinery maker Max Mfg. Co. It is not known whether this particular product was made by Max.
2,741,143 Apr. 10, 1956 Saw sharpener James McEwan San Jose, CA Of interest because inventor McEwan seems to have been the founder and owner of woodworking machinery maker Max Mfg. Co. It is not known whether this particular product was made by Max.
2,775,146 Dec. 25, 1956 Saw sharpener James McEwan San Jose, CA Of interest because inventor McEwan seems to have been the founder and owner of woodworking machinery maker Max Mfg. Co. It is not known whether this particular product was made by Max.
2,780,945 Feb. 12, 1957 Saw sharpener James McEwan San Jose, CA Of interest because inventor McEwan seems to have been the founder and owner of woodworking machinery maker Max Mfg. Co. It is not known whether this particular product was made by Max.
    Saw sharpener John Alfred Wilhelm San Jose, CA  
2,857,943 Oct. 28, 1958 Universal miter gauge James E. Thompson San Jose, CA
    Universal miter gauge James McEwan San Jose, CA  
2,972,266 Feb. 21, 1961 Saw sharpener James McEwan San Jose, CA Of interest because inventor McEwan seems to have been the founder and owner of woodworking machinery maker Max Mfg. Co. It is not known whether this particular product was made by Max.
2,990,654 Jul. 04, 1961 Lawn mower sharpening James McEwan San Jose, CA Of interest because inventor McEwan seems to have been the founder and owner of woodworking machinery maker Max Mfg. Co. It is not known whether this particular product was made by Max.
3,006,222 Oct. 31, 1961 Apparatus for sharpening chain saws James McEwan San Jose, CA Of interest because inventor McEwan seems to have been the founder and owner of woodworking machinery maker Max Mfg. Co. It is not known whether this particular product was made by Max.
3,126,675 Mar. 31, 1964 Lawn mower sharpener James McEwan San Jose, CA Of interest because inventor McEwan seems to have been the founder and owner of woodworking machinery maker Max Mfg. Co. It is not known whether this particular product was made by Max.
3,418,758 Dec. 31, 1968 Oscillating vertical spindle sander James McEwan San Jose, CA
3,418,757 Dec. 31, 1968 Lawn mower sharpener James McEwan San Jose, CA Of interest because inventor McEwan seems to have been the founder and owner of woodworking machinery maker Max Mfg. Co. It is not known whether this particular product was made by Max.
3,508,536 Apr. 28, 1970 Collapsible fireplace grate James McEwan San Jose, CA Of interest because inventor McEwan seems to have been the founder and owner of woodworking machinery maker Max Mfg. Co. It is not known whether this particular product was made by Max.
3,540,338 Nov. 17, 1970 Cutoff machine Basil R. Bushman San Jose, CA Of interest because inventor McEwan seems to have been the founder and owner of woodworking machinery maker Max Mfg. Co. It is not known whether this particular product was made by Max.
    Cutoff machine James McEwan Saratoga, CA  
3,818,645 Jun. 25, 1974 Grinding wheel adapter James McEwan San Jose, CA Of interest because inventor McEwan seems to have been the founder and owner of woodworking machinery maker Max Mfg. Co. It is not known whether this particular product was made by Max.