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2,018,763
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Oct. 29, 1935
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Wood carving machine
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Julian N. Kirby |
St. Paul, MN |
According to the 1936-05-12 Official Gazette of the United States Patent Office, there was a lawsuit, J. N. Kirby v. Parten-Blomstrom, which resulted in invalidating several claims of patent 1,721,015. It is uncertain whether the litigation involved this J. N. Kirby patent. |
2,342,473
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Feb. 22, 1944
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Carving machine structure
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Earl W. Grumke |
St. Paul, MN |
"Our invention relates... to an attachment for the carving machine which prevents the cutter bar with the spindles from drifting from side to side and insures their staying in any position wanted. The carving machine on which the attachment is used may be similar to the carving machine disclosed in patent 2,018,763..." |
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Carving machine structure
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Julian N. Kirby |
St. Paul, MN |
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