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2. Furniture - Wikipedia

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   Examples include the workman's stool, a simple three legged structure with a concave seat, designed for comfort during labour, [20] and the much more ornate folding stool, with crossed folding legs, [21] which were decorated with carved duck heads and ivory, [21] and had hinges made of bronze. [19]

3. John H. Balsley - Wikipedia

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   John H. Balsley (May 29, 1823 – March 12, 1895) was a master carpenter and inventor, inventing a practical folding wooden stepladder and receiving the first U.S. patent issued for a safety stepladder in the year. He was born in Connellsville, Fayette County, Pennsylvania to George H. and Sarah (Shallenberger) Balsley. His father was also a ...

4. Metalworking - Wikipedia

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   Lathes have four main components: the bed, the headstock, the carriage, and the tailstock. The bed is a precise & very strong base which all of the other components rest upon for alignment. The headstock's spindle secures the workpiece with a chuck , whose jaws (usually three or four) are tightened around the piece.

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6. Step stool - Wikipedia

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   Step stools are halfway between a ladder and a stool, being used, as a support platform, for reaching targets that are at heights between approximately 2 and 3 metres (6.6 and 9.8 ft). The most common modern type is made with two separate ladders connected to each other at the upper end, where there is a platform with an area big enough to ...

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