Here is the patent on this tool. But it’s only on the one type. Does anyone know what the other/different types are? Any info would be appreciated.
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WHAT ARE THESE! "James R. Kearny Co."
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The James R. Kearney Corp. made specialty tools and equipment for linemen.
Kearney / James R. Kearney Corp, 4236-42 Clayton Ave., St. Louis, MO / "Hi-Line" / patent 1906854 May 2 1933 Walter A. Heinrich / TM 369580 Aug 1 1939 first use Apr 14 1938 /
patent 2120497 Jun 14 1938 Walter A. Heinrich of St. Louis MO for "Chain Tightener" - assignee: James R. Kearney Corp., St. Louis, MO - manufactured by James R. Kearney Corp., St. Louis, MO
"This invention relates generally to chain tighteners, and more specifically to an improved chain tightener adapted particularly for use as a part of a pole-embracing assembly which includes a length of chain that is passed about a pole for the purpose of securing to the pole a linemen's work platform, a temporary cross arm or temporary side arm, a wire tong support, and various other structures and devices which are tem10 porarily attached to electrical conductor-supporting poles, the predominant object of the invention being to provide an extremely simple chain tightener of this type which is capable of performing its intended function of tightening a 15 chain about a pole or other supporting structure in a highly efficient manner.
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James R. Kearney Co. "Lineman's Tool" patent 1906854 Walter A. Heinrich of St. Louis, MO - no assignee - manufactured by James R. Kearney Co., St. Louis, MO
Kearney / James R. Kearney Corp, 4236-42 Clayton Ave., St. Louis, MO / "Hi-Line" / patent 1906854 May 2 1933 Walter A. Heinrich / TM 369580 Aug 1 1939 first use Apr 14 1938 /
patent 2120497 Jun 14 1938 Walter A. Heinrich of St. Louis MO for "Chain Tightener" - assignee: James R. Kearney Corp., St. Louis, MO - manufactured by James R. Kearney Corp., St. Louis, MO
"This invention relates generally to chain tighteners, and more specifically to an improved chain tightener adapted particularly for use as a part of a pole-embracing assembly which includes a length of chain that is passed about a pole for the purpose of securing to the pole a linemen's work platform, a temporary cross arm or temporary side arm, a wire tong support, and various other structures and devices which are tem10 porarily attached to electrical conductor-supporting poles, the predominant object of the invention being to provide an extremely simple chain tightener of this type which is capable of performing its intended function of tightening a 15 chain about a pole or other supporting structure in a highly efficient manner.
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James R. Kearney Co. "Lineman's Tool" patent 1906854 Walter A. Heinrich of St. Louis, MO - no assignee - manufactured by James R. Kearney Co., St. Louis, MO
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Thank you four cycle.The James R. Kearney Corp. made specialty tools and equipment for linemen.
Kearney / James R. Kearney Corp, 4236-42 Clayton Ave., St. Louis, MO / "Hi-Line" / patent 1906854 May 2 1933 Walter A. Heinrich / TM 369580 Aug 1 1939 first use Apr 14 1938 /
patent 2120497 Jun 14 1938 Walter A. Heinrich of St. Louis MO for "Chain Tightener" - assignee: James R. Kearney Corp., St. Louis, MO - manufactured by James R. Kearney Corp., St. Louis, MO
"This invention relates generally to chain tighteners, and more specifically to an improved chain tightener adapted particularly for use as a part of a pole-embracing assembly which includes a length of chain that is passed about a pole for the purpose of securing to the pole a linemen's work platform, a temporary cross arm or temporary side arm, a wire tong support, and various other structures and devices which are tem10 porarily attached to electrical conductor-supporting poles, the predominant object of the invention being to provide an extremely simple chain tightener of this type which is capable of performing its intended function of tightening a 15 chain about a pole or other supporting structure in a highly efficient manner.
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James R. Kearney Co. "Lineman's Tool" patent 1906854 Walter A. Heinrich of St. Louis, MO - no assignee - manufactured by James R. Kearney Co., St. Louis, MO