...that the first rickshaw was invented in 1869 by an American Baptist minister, the Rev. E. Jonathan Scobie, to transport his invalid wife around the streets of Yokohama?
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 5095995 | Shaping tool A shaping tool has first and second handles pivotally joined at jaws on the handles. Bending blocks are eccentrically and releasably fixed to the jaws of the handles. The bending blocks may be rotated to adjust spacing. A bracing block and a center block ... | 03/17/1992 |
| 4944147 | Apparatus for forming horse shoes Apparatus for forming horse shoes comprises a hydraulic press (10) with means to operate said press. A horse shoe former (12) is securable to the outer end of the cylinder of the ram and cylinder (11) of the press (10). The former (12) has two similarly s... | 07/31/1990 |
| 4089160 | Horseshoe bending apparatus and vise A horseshoe bending apparatus having a multi-purpose forming plate whereby steel bar stock segments may be pulled around the outside edges of one side of the forming plate to form a rounded shoe conforming to the shape of a horse's front hoof. The stock m... | 05/16/1978 |