DescriptionRobertson screwdriver patent illustration.jpg	Page from a patent for the Robertson screw, 1909
Date	1909
Source	Collections Canada
Author	Library and Archives Canada, Collections Canada website; from Ken Lamb (1998), P.L., inventor of the Robertson screw, Milton Historical Society. ISBN 0969562969.; original illustration Peter L. Robertson, 1909
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