Bale-Wiring Tool.

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Patent for a bale wiring tool that "consists of a shank of proper length and diameter, with wire clamping and cutting mechanism on its lower end, and mechanism on its other end to rotate said tool" (lines 23-27). It also has "two independent clamping and cutting jaws, so that one wire can be clamped in the tool, while the other wire can be drawn tight around the bale and then placed in the tool and clamped and cut off, when the tool can be rotated by a brace or by a rack and pinion...and the wire twisted to form a … continued below

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[1], 2 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

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Schubert, George July 18, 1893.

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  • Main Title: Bale-Wiring Tool.
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Patent for a bale wiring tool that "consists of a shank of proper length and diameter, with wire clamping and cutting mechanism on its lower end, and mechanism on its other end to rotate said tool" (lines 23-27). It also has "two independent clamping and cutting jaws, so that one wire can be clamped in the tool, while the other wire can be drawn tight around the bale and then placed in the tool and clamped and cut off, when the tool can be rotated by a brace or by a rack and pinion...and the wire twisted to form a tie" (lines 28-35).

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[1], 2 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

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Application filed November 12, 1892. Serial No. 451,727. (No model.)

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Schubert, George. Bale-Wiring Tool., patent, July 18, 1893; [Washington D.C.]. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth173463/: accessed April 19, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Government Documents Department.

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