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What’s It Columbus, OH – Spring 2014

What’s It Columbus, OH – Spring 2014

by James Wright | Mar 29, 2024 | National Meetings What's It

Columbus, OH  Spring 2014 Columbus What’s Its What’s Its from the Meeting 561 Unknown       562 A metal rolling device for connecting cables, Patent Number 1,896,512           563 Looks like part of it could be home made,...
What’s it Springfield, MO – Fall 2013

What’s it Springfield, MO – Fall 2013

by James Wright | Mar 29, 2024 | National Meetings What's It

Springfield, MO Fall 2013 Springfield 2013 536 A clothes line reel, patent number 870,475     537 A cutter that uses a single edge razor, possibly for boxes, fabric, string, etc.     538 ??     539 A polarity indicator, for determining...
What’s it Michigan City, IN – Spring 2013

What’s it Michigan City, IN – Spring 2013

by James Wright | Mar 29, 2024 | National Meetings What's It

Michigan City, IN Spring 2013 Michigan City Whats Its What’s Its from the Meeting 487 A device for singeing the last remaining feathers on a chicken       488 Possibly a grabber for coals, text on it reads “Pullman”     489 A tuck pointer, or...
What’s it Davenport, IA – Fall 2012

What’s it Davenport, IA – Fall 2012

by James Wright | Mar 29, 2024 | National Meetings What's It

Davenport, IA  Fall 2012 Davenport What’s Its What’s Its from the Meeting   457 An apparatus for use in repairing commutators,Patent Number 2,170,389       458 Unknown       459 A hair straightener/curler       460...
What’s It Asheville, NC – Spring 2012

What’s It Asheville, NC – Spring 2012

by James Wright | Mar 29, 2024 | National Meetings What's It

Asheville, NC Spring 2012 Asheville What’s Its What’s Its from the Meeting 408 Probably a wood panel clamp       409 A fruit basket lidding tool       410 An aircraft rivet cutter       411  A band cutter for bailing wire...
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