Brass company emblem for The Cleaner by I. B. Davis & Sons, Hartford, Conn

This is a Brass company emblem for I.B.Davis & Sons, Hartford, Conn.

5 ½ X 3 ½ inches

The Cleaner was patented September 18, 1894

I.B. Davis & Sons, based in Hartford, Connecticut, was a manufacturer known for producing industrial equipment in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. On September 18, 1894, they were granted a patent for a device referred to as a "Cleaner." While specific details about this particular cleaner are limited, it is likely that the device was designed to enhance the efficiency and maintenance of industrial machinery, aligning with the company's focus on metalworking and steam engine accessories.

During this period, many manufacturers developed specialized cleaning equipment to address the buildup of residues and impurities in machinery, which could impede performance and longevity. I.B. Davis & Sons' cleaner would have been part of this broader industrial trend, contributing to improved operational efficiency in various mechanical systems.

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