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Jr Edward H. Wells received US Patent No. 2,116,746 on May 10, 1938, filed March 20, 1936. It was assigned to Johns Manville.
The patent's description opens (from the scanned text):
This invention relates to a packing and the method of making the same. particularly to a gasket adapted to pack the space between two members held together-by bolts 'or other fasten- 5 ers.- The invention comprises the herein described novel features of the article of manufacture and the'method of making it.
- Author
- Jr Edward H. Wells
- Published by
- US Patent Office
- Series
- US Patent No. 2,116,746
- Date
- May 10, 1938
- Library no.
- ACL Doc 22543 · asbestosclaims.law/library/22543
- Rights
- US government work, in the public domain.
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Where it was listed
- Asbestos, July 1938, in its patents department (the year's issues)
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Jr Edward H. Wells. “Gasket (US Patent 2,116,746, 1938).” May 10, 1938. US Patent No. 2,116,746. US Patent Office. AsbestosClaims.Law Library, ACL Doc 22543. https://asbestosclaims.law/library/22543.
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