Daniel Chapman Stillson Daniel Chapman Stillson Daniel Chapman Stillson (March 25, 1826 - August 23, 1899) was an American inventor. He invented the modern adjustable pipe wrench. He was born March 25, 1826 in Durham, New Hampshire. He was the son of William Stillson and Nancy Chapman. He married Ellen Raynes Davis on April 18, 1855. He was a machinist during the American Civil War and served on David Glasgow Farraguts first voyage as a vice admiral. At the end of the Civil War, Stillson returned to Charlestown, Massachusetts, and eventually he moved to Somerville, Massachusetts. He then worked as a machinist at
Home Improvement: Power Tool Pursuit! theme such as Tim gathering parts for a robot that destroys the set of "Roseanne"? Well, here's what Absolute Entertainment devised: a side-scrolling action game, "Home Improvement: Power Tool Pursuit", in which America's favorite handyman wields staple guns, picks, and jackhammers against an assortment of alien beasties. The game moves along competently enough, but there's something about watching Allen tussle with dinosaurs that makes me want to take out a tool kit and disassemble my Super NES." Home Improvement: Power Tool Pursuit! Home Improvement: Power Tool Pursuit! is an 2D action platformer video game for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System