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  2. Superior Drill Company - Wikipedia

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    Though roots of formation of the Superior Drill Company can be traced back to the 1840s, they didn't become prevalent as a company till the 1880s. The trade name "Superior" under the Superior Trade Co. was first used in 1892 and manufacturing began in Springfield, Ohio. They imprinted in their advertising, "The Best in the World".

  3. Irwin Industrial Tools - Wikipedia

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    Irwin was founded in 1885 in Martinsville, Ohio as the Irwin Auger Bit Company by Charles Irwin, a pharmacist. Irwin had bought the rights to a solid-center auger bit from a local blacksmith. [3] In 1924, another blacksmith, Danish immigrant William Petersen of DeWitt, Nebraska, invented the first locking pliers [4] and named them Vise-Grips. [5]

  4. Skil - Wikipedia

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    Skil jigsaw Skil cordless drill. SKIL Power Tools is a brand of electric power tools and accessories located in Naperville, Illinois, United States. [1] It is a subsidiary of Chervon (HK) Ltd, a company based in Nanjing, China.

  5. Lawn sweeper - Wikipedia

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    A lawn sweeper, also known as a leaf sweeper or lawn brush, is a garden tool for the mechanical removal of debris, such as fallen leaves, pine needles, twigs, grass clippings or litter, from a lawn or paved area. Lawn sweepers operate via a rotating brush mechanism that sweeps up the debris and deposits it in a collection hopper for disposal.

  6. Buffalo Forge Company - Wikipedia

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    Heating equipment, dust collectors, and a range of metal cutting and forming equipment were also manufactured by the company. In addition to being one of the largest employers in the city of Buffalo (during its heyday), Buffalo Forge operated several other plants in the United States, Canada, and Mexico.

  7. Drill bit - Wikipedia

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    Twist drill bits range in diameter from 0.002 to 3.5 in (0.051 to 88.900 mm) [9] and can be as long as 25.5 in (650 mm). [10] The geometry and sharpening of the cutting edges is crucial to the performance of the bit. Small bits that become blunt are often discarded because sharpening them correctly is difficult and they are cheap to replace.

  8. Swiffer - Wikipedia

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    Swiffer is an American brand of cleaning products that is made by Procter & Gamble.Introduced in 1999, [1] the brand uses the "razor-and-blades" business model, whereby the consumer purchases the handle assembly at a low price, but must continue to purchase replacement refills and pads over the lifespan of the product.

  9. Ultrasonic/sonic driller/corer - Wikipedia

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    The free mass vibrates between the drill stem and the horn of the actuator to transmit the vibrations down the drill stem. The drill stem houses the drill bit, and the vibrations push the bit into the material. The repetitive impact on the drill stem by the free mass, creates stress pulses that transmit to the tip of the bit and into the rock.