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Jr George W. Mills received US Patent No. 1,689,290 on October 30, 1928, filed May 16, 1922. It was assigned to Philip Carey Manufacturing Co.
The patent's description opens (from the scanned text):
My invention relates to 'an improvement in roofing shingles, both individual and strip. [t is more especially, addressed to shingles of the prepared type in which the shingles are made of a ply, or plies, of felt, paper or other suitable material saturated with a bituminous saturant, coated with a bituminous coating and surfaced with a mineral surfacing.
- Author
- Jr George W. Mills
- Published by
- US Patent Office
- Series
- US Patent No. 1,689,290
- Date
- October 30, 1928
- Library no.
- ACL Doc 23637 · asbestosclaims.law/library/23637
- Rights
- US government work, in the public domain.
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Where it was listed
- Asbestos, January 1929, in its patents department (the year's issues)
Cite this document
Jr George W. Mills. “Shingle (US Patent 1,689,290, 1928).” October 30, 1928. US Patent No. 1,689,290. US Patent Office. AsbestosClaims.Law Library, ACL Doc 23637. https://asbestosclaims.law/library/23637.
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