|
- Pipe wrench - Wikipedia
The Stillson wrench, or Stillson-pattern wrench, is the usual form of pipe wrench, especially in the US The Stillson name is that of the original patent holder, who licensed the design to a number of manufacturers; the patent has since expired
- Walworth Manufacturing Company - Alloy Artifacts
The original Stillson design was covered by patent 95,744, filed by Daniel Stillson in 1869 and issued later that year The Stillson pipe wrench became one of the most successful tools of all time, and royalties from the patent made a small fortune for the inventor
- America’s most famous tool was invented here – MassPlumbers
Stillson did not invent the first adjustable wrench Credit for that goes to Solyman Merrick of Springfield, Massachusetts, who, in 1835, patented a wrench with jaws that could be moved by turning a screw What Stillson did was add angled teeth to the jaws and make the head loose
- The Enduring Grip of Stillson’s Pipe Wrench (episode 306)
This episode explores the story behind the Stillson pipe wrench, a tool so revolutionary that its inventor’s name became synonymous with pipe wrenches and so innovative that its design remains nearly unchanged over 150 years later
- All About the Stillson Wrench | This Old House - YouTube
Richard Trethewey learns about one of the most important plumbing inventions: the Stillson wrench more
- The Origin and Legacy of the Stillson Wrench - Finder Tool
In 1869, Daniel Stillson developed the first prototype of what would become known as the Stillson wrench This innovative tool featured an adjustable jaw mechanism, which allowed users to modify the jaw opening to fit different pipe sizes
- Why Do We Call It a “Stillson Wrench”? - Mental Floss
That’s a pipe wrench, also known as a Stillson wrench And while all tools have pushed manufacturing forward, the Stillson stands out as one of the most important developments to ever grace a
- Stillson Pipe Wrenches - Tools - IRWIN
From our solid-forged Stillson Wrenches to the lightweight Quick-Adjusting Wrench, our range of pipe tools offer superior grip due to the unique ‘V-shaped’ tooth profile
|
|
|