An Improved Adjustable Scoring Tool for use in the Manufacture of Harness, Boots and Shoes, and the like

20,430. Parker, J. C. Oct. 11. Tools for setting- out work.-Consists of an adjustable scoring-tool for use in the manufacture of harness, boots and shoes, and the like, for making marks such as those for indicating the holes for the stitches. The roller h for bearing against a guiding-edge is pivoted at right-angles to the scoring-wheel c in a slotted plate d, e, which is adjustable on the shank b by means of a winged nut. The scoring- wheel c is detachably pivoted in the shank by a screw c having a plain middle part. The shank b is mounted at an angle in the handle a. The complete holes may be made by the tool, but are preferably made subsequently by an awl or the like.