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William F. Merritt received US Patent No. 2,361,307 on October 24, 1944, filed November 3, 1943.
The patent's description opens (from the scanned text):
This invention relates to brake linings and it is one object of the invention to provide a lining adapted to be very easily applied to a brake shoe or removed therefrom when renewal is necessary.
- Author
- William F. Merritt
- Published by
- US Patent Office
- Series
- US Patent No. 2,361,307
- Date
- October 24, 1944
- Library no.
- ACL Doc 22184 · asbestosclaims.law/library/22184
- Rights
- US government work, in the public domain.
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Where it was listed
- Asbestos, November 1944, in its patents department (the year's issues)
Cite this document
William F. Merritt. “Detachable Lining for Brake Shoes (US Patent 2,361,307, 1944).” October 24, 1944. US Patent No. 2,361,307. US Patent Office. AsbestosClaims.Law Library, ACL Doc 22184. https://asbestosclaims.law/library/22184.
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