Fence Wire Tightener.
Description:
Patent for a new and improved wire-tightener. This design "relates to devices for tightening the wires of a wire fence whether in the act of building the latter or after it has been put up and the wire is stretched thereon; and the invention consists of a metallic lever-arm adapted to be seated and adapted to turn in a hole in the fence-post, and upon whose body the wire is tightened as the arm is revolved" (lines 9-16).
Date:
September 3, 1889
Creator:
Jinkins, Thomas William
Partner:
UNT Libraries Government Documents Department