Exhibit 99.1

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Chicago Rivet & Machine Co. Announces Third Quarter Results of Operations.

Naperville, IL, November 10, 2009.  Chicago Rivet & Machine Co. (NYSE Amex, symbol: CVR) today

announced results for the third quarter of 2009 as summarized below:

CHICAGO RIVET & MACHINE CO.

Summary of Consolidated Results of Operations

For the Three and Nine Months Ended September 30

	Third Quarter						First Nine Months
	2009			2008			2009			2008
Net sales	$	5,490,147		$	6,662,021		$	14,929,260		$	23,123,359
Loss before income taxes		(370,814	)		(295,409	)		(1,993,132	)		(284,158	)
Net loss		(246,814	)		(195,409	)		(1,310,132	)		(187,158	)
Net loss per share		(.26	)		(.20	)		(1.36	)		(.19	)
Average shares outstanding		966,132			966,132			966,132			966,132

(All figures subject to year-end audit)

Contact:

     Kimberly A. Kirhofer

     Chicago Rivet & Machine Co.

     (630) 357-8500