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front of Gripper (a) back of Gripper (a) front of Gripper (b) back of Gripper (b) The Scovill Brass Company started in 1802 in Watertown, Connecticut. It acquired the Oakville Manufacturing Company of Oakville, Connecticut in December, 1923, making it a division of Scovill. That division was closed in 1973. The Scovill Company went through some business tribulations; in 2014 it became Morito…