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    Posted 11 years ago

    TheGateKee…
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    1867 - Wood and metal Salesman Sample. Utilizes lever operated fulcrum to tilt gate. Patented July 2, 1867 by Albert W. Cox of Indianapolis, Indiana, patent #66,300.

    1967 - All metal gate with tensioned cable to tilt gate and hold in tilted position. Patent data unknown at this point. Label on gate indicates it was a Salesman Sample used by Luedtke Lumber Company, Lumira, Wisconsin.

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    1. subversivegrrl subversivegrrl, 11 years ago
      Terrific history lesson!
    2. TheGateKeeper TheGateKeeper, 10 years ago
      Better late than never! Thank you subversivegrrl

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