PRESTO
22
July 21, 1923
NEW TALKING MACHINE PATENTS The Background
59,960. Design. Sound box for phonographs. Ed-
mond C. Howard, Norfolk, Va.
59,989. Design, phonograph.
Wm. H. Thom-
men, Plymouth, Wis,
1,399,817. Die for moulding phonograph records
and the like. Thomas Steventon, Framingham, Mass.
1,401,652. Electric switch for phonographs. John
J. Scully, Bridgeport, Conn.
1,400,158. Chuck for phonograph-styli. Morris
M. Gruber, New York, N. Y.
1,399,003. Attachment for sound boxes. Frank I..
Capps, Brooklyn, N. Y.
1,399,110. Automatic talking machine. Raleigh
W. Godfrey, Oberlin, Ohio.
1,401,143. Sound-box diaphragm. Patrick B. De-
lany, South Orange, N. J.
1,397,048. Device for impressing sound-waves on
diaphragms. Charles G. Hensley, Brooklyn, N. Y.
1.396.964. Automatic stop for phonographs. George
W. Lorimer, Troy, Ohio.
1,397,019. Musical instrument. Walton C. Rob-
erts, Summit, Ga.
1.398.965. Amplifying system for a complex
sound-vibration source. Lorren M. Hart, New York,
N. Y.
1,399,302. Sound-box. Leo L. Hughes, Washing-
ton, D. C.
1,400,079. Safety device for phonographs. Charles
H. Rolling, Jersey City, N. J.
Pian-O-Grand
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Nothing in the Automatic field to com-
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Biggest money maker and most effective
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1,399,877. Sound-generator. Michael I. Pupin,
Norfolk, Conn.
1,399,881. Apparatus or means for automatically
stopping gramophones and like machines. John I.
Rodway, Retford, England.
1,398,879. Rewinding mechanism for talking ma-
chines. Nicalo Micucci, Philadelphia, Pa.
1.398.742. Sound-reproducing machine, Henry T.
Schiff, Chicago, 111.
1.398.743. Brake or stop device for sound-repro-
ducing machines. Samuel L. Schiff, Chicago, 111.
1,397,940. Phonograph record cabinet. Charles
A. Vastola, Waterbury, Conn.
1,398,746. Phonograph record album. Jacob M.
Smiler, N. Segal, J. Chaitt and N. Rudin, Philadel-
phia, Pa.
1,398,529. Phonograph needle. Merton T. Straight,
Adel, Iowa.
1,398,289. Indicating attachment for sound rec-
ords. Robert B. Wheelan, New York, N. Y.
1,399,517. Phonograph motor. Ernest J. Postal,
Grand Rapids, Michigan.
1.399.403. Sound-reproducing
apparatus. Henry
K. Sandel, Chicago, 111.
1.399.404. Sound-box. Henry K. Sandell, Chicago,
111.
1,399,327. Phonograph stop. Edward J. Tomlin-
son, Newark, N. J.
1,399,171. Turntable for talking machines. An-
thony Vasselli, Newark, N. J.
59,625. Design, sound amplifier. Charles J. Dodge,
Brooklyn, N. Y.
59,669. Design, talking machine cabinet. Alvin
Morelle, Doylestown, Pa.
1,397,835. Stylus holder for phonograph repro-
ducers. Martin Elmer, Hastings, Michigan.
1,397,517. Phonograph record cabinet. John Heit-
man, Seattle, Wash.
1,397,733. Resonator. John
Herzog,
Saginaw,
Mich.
59832. Design, tone arm for phonographs. Elmer
Fletcher, Chicago, 111.
1399239. Driving mechanism for talking machines,
Thomas Ahearn, Ottawa, Canada.
1399714. Brush for talking machine records. Jo-
seph F. and W. Borst, Brooklyn, N. Y.
1399186. Automatic stop for phonographs. Alex-
ander F. Bruhy, West Bend, Wis.
1399187. Phonograph brake. Alexander F. Bruhy,
Plymouth, Wis.
1398144. Manufacture of sound records. Emil
E. Novotny, Logan, Pa.
1398145. Sound-record. Emil E. Novotny, Phila-
delphia, Pa.
1398146. Synthetic resin composition. Emil E.
Novotny, Logan, Pa., and D. S. Kendall, Glen
Ridge. N. J.
1398147. Moldable composite body. Emil E. No-
votny, Logan, Pa.
1398143. Sound-record, Emil E. Novotny, Lo-
gan, Pa.
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1398149. Molding articles. Emil E. Novotny, Lo-
gan, Pa.
1400632. Knockdown cabinet for phonographs,
Charles R. Soule, San Francisco, Calif.
1400638. Automatic phonograph stop. Charles H.
Taylor, Crosby, Minn.
1400694. Phonograph lighting system. Ross M.
G. Phillips, New Haven, Conn.
1400983. Tone-arm for sound-reproducing ma-
chines, Arthur R. Rastall, Ealing, England.
1400985. Phonograph amplifier, Joseph A. Rayden,
Philadelphia, Pa.
59749-51. Design, Phonograph Cabinet. Edmond
C. Howard, Norfolk, Va.
59752. Design, Sound-conduit for phonographs.
Edmond C. Howard, Norfolk, Va.
59802. Design, Phonograph Cabinet. Charles T.
Wittstein, Newark, N. J.
1398665. Themionic amplifier. Harold D. Arnold,
Maplewood, N. J.
1398710. Indicator of measuring-gage for disk rec-
ords, Otto Boehnert, Chicago, 111.
C. G. CONN, Ltd., Elkhart, Ind.
C. D. GREENLEAF, Pre».
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I Never Miss the
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