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Claude B. Bailey received US Patent No. 1,597,040 on August 24, 1926, filed June 29, 1925.
The patent's description opens (from the scanned text):
This invention relates to cylinder head and other gaskets which are composed o outer layers or facings of sheet metal and an interposed layer of asbestos or other packing material.
- Author
- Claude B. Bailey
- Published by
- US Patent Office
- Series
- US Patent No. 1,597,040
- Date
- August 24, 1926
- Library no.
- ACL Doc 22492 · asbestosclaims.law/library/22492
- Rights
- US government work, in the public domain.
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Where it was listed
- Asbestos, October 1926, in its patents department (the year's issues)
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Claude B. Bailey. “Gasket (US Patent 1,597,040, 1926).” August 24, 1926. US Patent No. 1,597,040. US Patent Office. AsbestosClaims.Law Library, ACL Doc 22492. https://asbestosclaims.law/library/22492.
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