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Joseph Miotke
Milwaukee, WI, U.S.A.
Manufacturer Class: Wood Working Machinery & Metal Working Machinery

History

Last Modified: Nov 22 2022 10:34AM by Jeff_Joslin
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This firm manufactured the Acme Handy Miter Gauge, floor sanders and a saw sharpening machine.

Information Sources

National Builder, V53, Feb., 1912, pg. 60
Examples of the Acme Handy miter gauge are marked "PAT APLD FOR" but a concerted effort to find a patent (whether granted to Miotke or someone else) has come up dry, and it seems that no such patent was ever granted.

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