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General Category => General Discussion => Topic started by: Lewill2 on January 28, 2021, 08:27:38 AM

Title: NUTS
Post by: Lewill2 on January 28, 2021, 08:27:38 AM

Nuts, the edible variety this time and yes they are really nut crackers!

Left to right they are the following.

Mitchell Renz patent, patented August 23, 1881, patent 246,034. Renz was listed as living in Bridgeport Connecticut at the time the patent was issued.

Charles F. Ritchel patent, patented September 10, 1878, patent 207,897. Ritchel was living in Corry Pennsylvania at the time the patent was issued.

David C. Wheeler & William W. Sperry patent, patented September 27, 1892, patent 483,334. Wheeler & Sperry were living in Bridgeport Connecticut at the time the patent was issued. 

Title: Re: NUTS
Post by: Yadda on January 28, 2021, 09:21:42 AM

Very interesting!

Title: Re: NUTS
Post by: lptools on January 28, 2021, 09:44:16 AM

Nice!!! Thanks for sharing!!

Title: Re: NUTS
Post by: papadan on January 28, 2021, 09:52:44 AM

I saw your title, NUTS, and thought you were looking for me!  :grin:

Title: Re: NUTS
Post by: Yadda on January 28, 2021, 07:08:15 PM

My first reaction.

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anthony_McAuliffe