Wood Working Machine.
Description:
Patent for a new and improved wood-working machine. This design "relates to improvements in wood-working machines, and is designed to produce a machine for automatically tapering material in either straight or curved lines. The improvement consists, essentially, in the employment of movable cutters approached or receded by means of a cam or cams, and is adaptable in forming staves and other portions of barrels or other articles in which the parts require a taper in straight or curved lines" (li…
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Date:
August 10, 1886
Creator:
Hourigan, John
Partner:
UNT Libraries Government Documents Department