Patent 993
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2025.3.13Tags
1800s, british, patent summary, scissors, whiteDescription
993. White, T. April 7. [Provisional protection only.] Scissors; table, carving, and like knives. – Handles for grape scissors, knives, and other articles, are made in skeleton, with a metal plate occupying the middle, and an ornamental edge bordering the plate and making on either side of it shallow recesses. Plates of pearl, ivory, metal, or other substance, are inserted in the recesses, and the edge of the ornamental border turned over. The plates are fixed in burnishing. The hollow recesses may be on one side only, and instead of making the ornamental border continuous and soldering it to the middle plate, it may be divided at its bent part, and fixed at its ends.Cataloged By
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