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U. S. Phonograph Patents Granted in 1918

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Jan. 1, 1918

            1,251,565  Talking-Machine.  Emile Pathé, of Paris, France, Assignor to Pathe Freres Phonograph Company of New York, N. Y.  Executed Sept. 5, 1916.  Filed Sept. 23, 1916, Serial No. 122,605.  Classification 369/157

            1,251,592  Phonograph.  Reinhold Thomas, of Brooklyn, New York.  No execution date.  Filed June 8, 1916, Serial No. 102,377.  Classification 369/158; 369/162; 369/164.

            1,251,675  Talking-Machine.  Adam A. Long, of Rochester, New York.  No execution date.  Filed Feb. 1, 1917, Serial No. 145,876.  Classification 369/236.

            1,251,828  Sound-Box Adjustment for Talking-Machines.  Louis K. Scotford, of Chicago, Illinois.  No execution date.  Filed Oct. 26, 1916, Serial No. 127,914.  Classification 369/157; 369/164; 369/170.

            1,251,851  Molding-Press.  Clarence S. Wickes, of Merchantville Borough, New Jersey, Assignor to Victor Talking Machine Company, a Corporation of New Jersey.  Executed Dec. 8, 1913.  Filed Dec. 11, 1913, Serial No. 806,007.  "More specifically, my invention relates to a mechanism particularly adapted for the production of sound record tablets, upon the surface of which is formed an undulatory groove corresponding to the recorded sound, said tablet when finished being suitable for use in reproducing sound by cooperating with the reproducing mechanism of a talking machine, or other similar sound reproducing mechanism."  Classification 425/157; 425/182; 425/384; 425/441; 425/810.

            1,251,907  Method of Making Styli, &c.  William W. Moyer, of Camden, New Jersey, Assignor to Victor Talking Machine Company, a Corporation of New Jersey.  Executed Dec. 9, 1915.  Filed Dec. 11, 1915, Serial No. 66,260.  Classification 29/896.24; 29/509; 76/101.1.

            1,251,908  Stylus for Sound-Reproducing Machines.  William W. Moyer, of Camden, New Jersey, Assignor to Victor Talking Machine Company, a Corporation of New Jersey.  Executed Jan. 13, 1916.  Filed Jan. 15, 1916, Serial No. 72,210.  Classification 369/173.

            1,251,909  Machine for Making Styli.  William W. Moyer, of Camden, New Jersey, Assignor to Victor Talking Machine Company, a Corporation of New Jersey.  Executed Apr. 27, 1916.  Filed Apr. 28, 1916, Serial No. 94,105.  Classification 29/33K; 76/1.

            1,251,918  Sound-Producing Device.  Harry H. Pratley, of Kansas City, Missouri.  No execution date.  Filed Jan. 10, 1916, Serial No. 71,212.  "My invention relates to sound producing devices and has for its principal object to provide a simple and inexpensive device whereby the sound recorded on a disk or like record may be reproduced."  Classification 369/68; 369/157; 369/177; 369/74.

            1,251,972  Spring-Motor.  George R. Kunkle, of Richmond, Indiana.  No execution date.  Filed Jan. 24, 1917, Serial No. 144,285.  Illustrations leave little doubt that this was intended as a gramophone motor.  Classification 185/39; 185/40M.

            1,252,078  Disk-Record-Filing Device.  George E. Bender, of Chicago, Illinois, Assignor of One-Third to Fred G. Rapp, of Chicago, Illinois.  Executed June 22, 1915.  Filed June 28, 1915, Serial No. 36,681.  Classification 312/9.42.

            1,252,304  Combined Motion-Picture Apparatus and Phonograph.  David O. Royster, of St. Louis, Missouri.  Executed July 8, 1912.  Filed July 15, 1912, Serial No. 709,399.  Classification 352/9.

            D51,630  Design for a Phonograph-Cabinet.  Adolph Berkovitz and Samuel Fried, of New York, N. Y.  No execution date.  Filed Oct. 18, 1917, Serial No. 197,322.  Classification D14/183; 312/7.1.

            D51,653  Design for a Casing for Sound-Producing Instruments.  Lachlan MacLachlan, of Grand Rapids, Michigan.  No execution date.  Filed Oct. 5, 1917, Serial No. 194,999.  Classification D14/184.


Jan. 8, 1918

            1,252,411  Phonograph.  Joseph Hunter Dickinson, of Cranford, New Jersey, Assignor to the Aeolian Company, a Corporation of Connecticut.  Executed Mar. 27, 1916.  Filed Mar. 28, 1916, Serial No. 87,231.  Classification 181/197; 138/45; 138/46; 251/333.

            1,252,835  Automatic Musical Instrument.  Salvatore Perla, of New York, N. Y.  No execution date. Filed Dec. 13, 1916, Serial No. 136,610.  "My invention relates particularly to instruments of the player piano type and the primary objects of the invention are to combine with an instrument of this character a phonograph or so-called talking machine and to accomplish this union without sacrificing or detracting from the qualities of the respective devices.  This invention I have called a 'Pianophono.'"  Classification 84/4.

            1,252,843  Sound-Reproducing Machine.  Anton H. Rintelman, of Chicago, Illinois.  Executed Mar. 9, 1917.  Filed Mar. 14, 1917, Serial No. 154,656 [?].  Classification 369/171; 369/161; 369/163.

            1,252,951  Automatic Stop for Phonographs and Other Rotary Mechanism.  Herbert E. Rider, of Brooklyn, New York, Assignor to Automatic Phono-Stop Company, Inc., a Corporation of New York.  No execution date.  Filed July 29, 1915, Serial No. 42,478.  Classification 369/234; 188/187; 369/238.

            1,252,965  Apparatus for Recording Sounds Photographically.  Harry Benwell Stocks, of Northenden, England.  No execution date.  Filed Oct. 7, 1915, Serial No. 54,626.  Classification 369/113; 315/348; 359/230; 369/118.

            1,253,008  Record-Cabinet.  Frank Coss, of Greencastle, Indiana.  Executed May 9, 1917.  Filed May 14, 1917, Serial No. 168,404.  Classification 312/9.21.

            1,253,010  Cabinet Talking-Machine.  Howard D. Darlington, of Dayton, Ohio.  No execution date.  Filed Nov. 3, 1916, Serial No. 129,311. Classification 369/80; 181/182.


Jan. 15, 1918

            1,253,276  Phonograph.  John Henry Phillips, Jr., of Jackson, Michigan.  No execution date.  Filed Aug. 11, 1917, Serial No. 185,687.  Classification 188/187; 369/231; 369/241; 369/247.1; 369/266.

            1,253,317  Talking-Machine.  John A. Weser, of New York, N. Y., Elsie L. Weser, Administratrix of said John A. Weser, Deceased, Assignor to Weser Bros., Inc., of New York, N. Y., a Corporation of New York.  Executed Jan. 23, 1915.  Filed Jan. 25, 1915, Serial No. 4,122.  Classification 369/157; 369/162.

            1,253,328  Combined Governor and Speed-Indicator for Talking-Machines.  Clinton E. Woods, of Bridgeport, Connecticut, Assignor to American Graphophone Company, of Bridgeport, Connecticut, a Corporation of West Virginia.  No execution date.  Filed May 29, 1913, Serial No. 770,717.  Classification 188/187.

            1,253,374  Centering Means for Phonographic Records and the Like.  Bertram M. Hansen, of San Francisco, California.  No execution date.  Filed Aug. 21, 1916, Serial No. 116,202.  Classification 369/282; 369/288.

            1,253,407  Sound-Modifier for Phonographs.  Peter MacAllister MacCaskie, of Hot Springs, Territory of Alaska.  No execution date.  Filed Sept. 7, 1916, Serial No. 118,869.  Renewed Dec. 10, 1917, Serial No. 206,545.  Classification 369/163.

            1,253,475  Brake.  Joseph Hunter Dickinson, of Cranford, New Jersey, Assignor to the Aeolian Company, a Corporation of Connecticut.  Executed Jan. 27, 1915.  Filed Jan. 29, 1915, Serial No. 5,045.  "My invention relates to an improved brake more particularly adapted for use in phonographs and the like."  Classification 188/166; 188/74.

            1,253,527  Sound-Box.  Richard James Prettie, of Jamaica, New York, Assignor to the Aeolian Company, a Corporation of Connecticut.  Executed Jan. 25, 1915.  Filed Jan. 26, 1915, Serial No. 4,494.  Classification 369/162.

            1,253,533  Sound-Transmitting Apparatus.  Harrison W. Rogers, of New York, N. Y.  No execution date.  Filed Apr. 19, 1916, Serial No. 92,200.  "In said patented structure, the controlling valve is operated by a needle bar, carrying a needle for engaging the record of a phonographic machine, whereby the sound box is assembled with and constitutes a part of said machine."  Classification 72/466; 369/155.

            1,253,613  Acoustical Instrument.  Louis Lumiere, of Lyon, France, Assignor to Victor Talking Machine Company, a Corporation of New Jersey.  Executed June 14, 1912.  Filed July 5, 1912, Serial No. 707,769 [?].  "The main objects of this invention are, to provide an improved sound box for talking machines; to provide in a sound box for talking machines an improved diaphragm and mounting therefor; and to provide other improvements as will appear hereinafter."  Classification 181/162; 369/169.

            1,253,629  Record-File.  Frank P. Read, of Chicago, Illinois.  No execution date.  Filed Jan. 5, 1917, Serial No. 140,746.  "My invention relates to apparatus for filing records such as phonograph disk records."  Classification 312/9.54.

            D51,693  Design for a Cabinet for a Talking-Machine.  Eugene T. Kieffer, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Assignor to Victor Talking Machine Company, a Corporation of New Jersey.  No execution date.  Filed Feb. 10, 1917, Serial No. 147,958.  Classification D14/184.

            D51,694  Design for a Cabinet for a Talking-Machine.  Eugene T. Kieffer, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Assignor to Victor Talking Machine Company, a Corporation of New Jersey.  No execution date.  Filed Feb. 10, 1917, Serial No. 147,959.  Classification D14/184.

            D51,696  Design for a Phonograph-Cabinet.  Frank H. Newton, of San Francisco, California.  No execution date.  Filed Nov. 12, 1917, Serial No. 201,639.  Classification D14/184.


Jan. 22, 1918

            1,254,060  Governor for Fluid-Pumps.  August J. Mottlau, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Assignor, by Direct and Mesne Assignments, to G. E. M. Engineering Company, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, a Corporation of Delaware.  No execution date.  Filed June 23, 1916, Serial No. 105,337.  Identified as "useful for small precision instruments of scientific nature, and it may also be used as a governor control for phonograph motors.”  Classification 185/37.

            1,254,330  Sound Recording and Reproducing Machine.  David Frederick McQuire and Kenneth Douglas McQuire, of Hornchurch, England.  No execution date.  Filed June 1, 1917, Serial No. 172,304.  Classification 369/223.

            1,254,425  Sound-Box.  Henry C. Miller, of Waterford, New York.  No execution date.  Filed Apr. 10, 1914, Serial No. 831,002.  "My invention relates to improvements in means for dispensing with individual needles in connection with sound reproducing machines, particularly where records having grooves provided with lateral undulations are employed."  Classification 369/160; 369/170.

            1,254,436  Film-Control Mechanism for Motion-Picture and Sound-Reproducing Means.  Harrison W. Rogers, of New York, N. Y.  No execution date.  Filed Sept. 25, 1916, Serial No. 122,028.  Classification 352/22; 200/46.

            1,254,447  Sound-Damping Device for Talking-Machines.  David L. Suiter, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. No execution date.  Filed June 13, 1917, Serial No. 174,418.  Classification 181/197.

            1,254,487  Film-Controlled Mechanism for Synchronized Motion-Picture and Sound-Record Carriers.  Charles W. Ebeling, of Wheeling, West Virginia.  No execution date.  Filed Nov. 18, 1916, Serial No. 132,123.  Classification 352/22; 200/DIG.11.


Jan. 29, 1918

            1,254,665  Modulator for Sound-Producing Machines.  James C. Drake, of Rochester, Minnesota, Assignor to Sears, Roebuck & Company, of Chicago, Illinois, a Corporation of New York.  No execution date.  Filed June 6, 1916, Serial No. 101,909.  "My invention relates to means for regulating the volume of sound transmitted through a conveyer or horn such for example as those employed in connection with talking machines, and has for its object the provision of means whereby the volume of sound may be varied from the full capacity of the conveyer or horn, down to a very low and soft tone, without reflection, interference, false vibrations, or any alteration or deterioration in the timbre or quality of the tone."  Classification 181/175.

            1,254,849  Burglar-Alarm.  Willis C. Reed, of Cambridge, Illinois.  Executed Aug. 5, 1915.  Filed Aug. 10, 1915, Serial No. 44,758.  Includes phonograph.  Classification 379/41; 379/44.

            1,255,117  Automatic Record-Repeating Means for Phonographs and the Like.  Richard James Prettie, of Jamaica, New York, Assignor to the Aeolian Company, a Corporation of Connecticut.  Executed July 30, 1915.  Filed July 31, 1915, Serial No. 42,950.  Classification 369/229.


Feb. 5, 1918

            1,255,143  Control Means for Sound-Reproducing Machines.  Charles W. Ebeling, of New York, N. Y.  No execution date. Filed Feb. 7, 1916, Serial No. 76,631.  Renewed Dec. 18, 1917, Serial No. 207,798.  Classification 192/18B; 192/108; 192/18R; 369/266; 74/395.

            1,255,500  Sound-Record.  Jonas W. Aylsworth, of East Orange, New Jersey, Assignor to New Jersey Patent Company, of West Orange, New Jersey, a Corporation of New Jersey.  Filed Feb. 11, 1910, Serial No. 543,236.  Divided: Executed May 21, 1915.  Filed May 24, 1915, Serial No. 30,197.  Classification 523/174; 106/37; 369/288; 524/13; 525/503.

            1,255,564  Automatic Stop-Adjuster.  Ormond H. Paddock, of Toledo, Ohio.  No execution date.  Filed Aug. 27, 1914, Serial No. 858,872.  "My invention relates to automatic stop adjusters for causing rotatable tables of phonic reproducing instruments to stop at the terminus of the records carried thereby."  Classification 116/297.

            1,255,690  Holder for Phonograph-Records.  John B. Barlow, of Walker Township, Michigan.  Executed Mar. 12, 1917.  Filed Mar. 15, 1917, Serial No. 155,062.  Classification 211/40; 206/310; 24/DIG.17.

            1,255,822  Mechanism for Controlling Motion-Picture and Sound-Reproducing Mechanisms.  Harrison W. Rogers, of Wheeling, West Virginia.  No execution date.  Filed Oct. 11, 1913, Serial No. 794,632.  Classification 352/19.

            1,255,823  Synchronizing Mechanism for Motion-Picture and Sound-Reproducing Machines.  Harrison W. Rogers, of Wheeling, West Virginia.  No execution date.  Filed Nov. 18, 1916, Serial No. 132,118.  Classification 352/22.

            D51,716  Design for a Cabinet for Sound-Reproducing Apparatus.  Walter Ernest Colwell, of Oakville, Ontario, Canada.  No execution date.  Filed Oct. 12, 1917, Serial No. 196,332.  Classification D14/184.

            D51,718  Design for a Tone-Arm for Talking-Machines.  Francesco Cirelli, of Phildalephia, Pennsylvania.  No execution date.  Filed Nov. 20, 1917, Serial No. 203,053.  Classification D14/262.


Feb. 12, 1918

            1,255,861  Damping Material for Telephones.  Irving B. Crandall, of New York, N. Y., Assignor to Western Electric Company, Incorporated, of New York, N. Y., a Corporation of New York.  Executed Aug. 12, 1916.  Filed Aug. 14, 1916, Serial No. 114,795.  Applicable in particular to vibrating diaphragms such as are used in telephonic communication, in phonographs, etc.”  Classification 381/354; 381/180; 381/348.

            1,255,894  Phonograph Record Storage Cabinet.  Adolph F. Krueger, of Milwaukee, Wisconsin.  No execution date.  Filed July 31, 1916, Serial No. 112,281.  Classification 312/9.48.

            1,256,025  Sound-Control Mechanism.  Nicolas Colby, of Chicago, Illinois.  No execution date.  Filed June 14, 1917, Serial No. 174,717.  "My invention relates to improvements in volume controlling apparatus for sound reproducing machines."  Classification 369/80.

            1,256,034  Needle-Sharpener.  Harry L. Notter, of Chicago, Illinois.  No execution date.  Filed May 11, 1917, Serial No. 167,863.  "This invention has for its object to provide a device for sharpening needles, and which is particularly adapted for sharpening needles of metal or other material used on phonographs or other sound-reproducing apparatus."  Classification 369/71; 369/257; 451/180.

            1,256,099  Phonograph Attachment.  Robert L. Baker, of Aurora, New York, Assignor of One-Half to Henry Morgan, of Aurora, New York.  No execution date.  Filed Mar. 31, 1916, Serial No. 88,157.  Classification 369/74.

            1,256,154  Combined Driving, Governor, Speed-Regulating, and Speed-Indicating Mechanism for Talking-Machines.  Henry H. Murray, of Riverton, and William D. La Rue, of Camden, New Jersey, Assignors to Victor Talking Machine Company, a Corporation of New Jersey.  Executed Nov. 8, 1912.  Filed Nov. 11, 1912, Serial No. 730,595.  Renewed July 9, 1917, Serial No. 179,573.  Classification 73/498; 310/95; 464/93; 73/496; 73/526.

            1,256,317  Automatic Stop for Phonographs.  Adam Crozen Hendricks, of Martinsburg, West Virginia.  No execution date.  Filed Aug. 16, 1917, Serial No. 186,550.  Classification 369/236; 369/53.45.

            D51,758  Design for a Talking-Machine Cabinet.  John S. Pontone, of Chicago, Illinois.  No execution date.  Filed Oct. 10, 1917, Serial No. 195,865.  Classification D14/176.

            D51,759  Design for a Talking-Machine Cabinet.  John S. Pontone, of Chicago, Illinois.  No execution date.  Filed Oct. 10, 1917, Serial No. 195,865.  Classification D14/184.


Feb. 19, 1918

            1,256,601  Talking-Machine Brake.  Charles O. Scott, of Toronto, Ontario, Canada, Assignor to Scott Manufacturing Company, of Toronto, Ontario, Canada.  Executed July 7, 1917.  Filed July 12, 1917, Serial No. 180,125 [?].  Classification 369/236; 310/70R; 369/53.45.

            1,256,714  Winding-Indicator.  Joseph Mazer, of McAlester, Oklahoma.  No execution date.  Filed Mar. 1, 1913, Serial No. 751,470.  "My invention relates to winding indicators for watches, graphophones or other devices, which show to what extent the device has run down and when it needs winding up."  Classification 368/212; 968/69.

            1,256,978  Machine for Repointing Phonograph-Needles.  Daniel W. Causey, of Norfolk, Virginia.  No execution date. Filed Sept. 25, 1917, Serial No. 193,171.  Classification 451/285; 451/381.

            D51,786  Design for a Casing for Sound-Producing Instruments.  Lachlan MacLachlan, of Grand Rapids, Michigan, Assignor to Berkey and Gay Furniture Company, of Grand Rapids, Michigan, a Corporation of Michigan.  No execution date.  Filed Dec. 20, 1917, Serial No. 208,185. 


Feb. 26, 1918

            1,257,412  Train-Despatching System.  Paul J. Simmen, of Indianapolis, Indiana.  Executed Nov. 17, 1911.  Filed Nov. 18, 1911, Serial No. 661,112.  Notes that "a record of these orders may be kept on a phonograph.”  Classification 246/4; 246/123.

            1,257,439  Phonograph-Cabinet.  Francis Lincoln Young, of New York, N. Y., Assignor to the Aeolian Company, a Corporation of Connecticut.  Executed Jan. 5, 1916.  Filed Jan. 6, 1916, Serial No. 70,649.  Classification 312/8.9; 312/291; 312/9.54; 312/9.56; 369/75.11.

            1,257,687  Automatic Fire-Alarm System.  John H. Fleming, of Seattle, Washington.  No execution date.  Filed Nov. 23, 1916, Serial No. 132,989.  Classification 379/41; 379;43.

            1,257,939  Talking-Machine Tone-Arm.  Arthur R. Schwarzkopf, of Muskegon, Michigan, Assignor to the Brunswick-Balke-Collender Company, of Chicago, Illinois, a Corporation of Delaware.  No execution date.  Filed Sept. 9, 1916, Serial No. 119,298.  Classification 369/157; 369/159.


Mar. 5, 1918

            1,257,970  Cabinet for Phonograph-Records.  Edward F. Bergeron, of Snohomish, Washington.  No execution date.  Filed May 7, 1915, Serial No. 26,592.  Classification 312/9.3; 312/302.

            1,258,128  Talking-Machine.  Henry Lobschutz, of New York, N. Y.  Executed Mar. 21, 1917.  Filed Apr. 3, 1917, Serial No. 159,590.  Classification 369/158.

            1,258,189  Sound-Reproducing Machine.  Willard E. Cleveland, of Rochester, New York, Assignor to George Clay Cox, of Rochester, New York.  No execution date.  Filed May 2, 1917, Serial No. 165,823.  "My invention has reference to sound reproducing machines and its purpose is more particularly to provide an apparatus that is readily applicable to and used in conjunction with pianos so that a phonograph mechanism may be used either independently of or in conjunction or harmony with a piano."  Classification 369/69; 369/75.11.

            1,258,276  Display-Stand.  Joseph Turcek, of Cleveland, Ohio.  No execution date.  Filed Mar. 21, 1917, Serial No. 156,376.  One object "is to provide a revolving display case capable of exhibiting articles contained therein and arranged with a top compartment serviceable for such purposes as the holding of a phonograph for making suitable announcements, a propelling motor for the device being arranged at the base thereof."  Classification 312/135; 312/140.

            1,258,341  Talking-Machine Sound-Box.  Thomas P. Jones, of Maywood, Illinois.  No execution date.  Filed July 2, 1917, Serial No. 178,165.  Classification 369/159

            1,258,498  Record-Filing Mechanism.  William Stuebing, Jr., and Louis I. Van Guelpen, of Cincinnati, Ohio, Assignors of Seven-Sixteenths to said Stuebing, Two-Sixteenths to said Van Guelpen, and Seven-Sixteenths to I. A. Burrell, of Cincinnati, Ohio.  No execution date.  Filed Mar. 17, 1916, Serial No. 84,877.  Illustration shows mechanism holding gramophone disc.  Classification 312/9.14.

            D51,834  Design for a Talking-Machine Cabinet.  Charles P. Casson, of New York, N. Y., Assignor to American Graphophone Company, of Bridgeport, Connecticut, a Corporation of West Virginia.  No execution date.  Filed Oct. 12, 1917, Serial No. 196,333.  Classification D14/184.

            D51,835  Design for a Talking-Machine Cabinet.  Charles P. Casson, of New York, N. Y., Assignor to American Graphophone Company, of Bridgeport, Connecticut, a Corporation of West Virginia.  No execution date.  Filed Oct. 12, 1917, Serial No. 196,334.  Classification D14/184.


Mar. 12, 1918           

            1,258,687  Spring-Motor.  Harry J. Keeley, of Los Angeles, California, Assignor to Non-Electric Fan Co., a Corporation of Arizona.  Executed Feb. 28, 1916.  Filed Jan. 12, 1917, Serial No. 141,934.   “This invention relates to spring motors suitable for driving fans, phonographs, etc.”  Classification 185/37; 185/40R.

            1,258,753  Spring-Controlled Noiseless Motor for Operating Talking and Other Machines.  Donato Di Carlo, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.  No execution date.  Filed June 26, 1917, Serial No. 176,950.  Classification 185/37; 185/40M.

            1,258,933  Combined Burglar and Fire Alarm.  Edward C. Newsom and Charles E. Beach, of Jacksonville, Florida.  No execution date.  Filed Mar. 18, 1916, Serial No. 85,092.  "Our invention relates to apparatus for producing an alarm when a burglar enters a dwelling or house, or in case of fire, and has particular reference to such apparatus wherein a graphophone is automatically set into operation for announcing the audible signal to a telephone, which transmits it to a desired point, such as to police headquarters or the like."  Classification 379/41; 379/42.

            1,259,110  Stop for Talking-Machines.  James Sidney Lane, of Snohomish, Washington.  No execution date.  Filed June 22, 1917, Serial No. 176,270.  Classification 369/236; 369/53.45.

            1,259,188  Spring-Motor.  Joseph Wolff, of Brooklyn, New York, Assignor to Sonora Phonograph Corporation, a Corporation of New York.  Executed June 14, 1916.  Filed July 1, 1916, Serial No. 107,141.  "My invention relates to spring motors, and more particularly to motors for talking machines, and has for its object to produce a motor which will be silent in its operation, both when the spring is being wound and when the same is unwinding and driving the motor."  Classification 185/37.

            1,259,189  Locking Device for Talking-Machines.  Joseph Wolff, of Brooklyn, New York, Assignor to Sonora Phonograph Corporation, a Corporation of New York.  Executed Aug. 17, 1916.  Filed Aug. 19, 1916, Serial No. 115,900.  Classification 369/157.

            1,259,242  Attachment for Talking-Machines.  André Junod, of New York, N. Y.  Executed Mar. 24, 1915.  Filed Apr. 19, 1915, Serial No. 22,320. Classification 369/157; 369/164.

            1,259,258  Talking-Machine.  Frank Malocsay, of New York, N. Y., Assignor to Sonora Phonograph Corporation, a Corporation of New York.  Executed Mar. 24, 1915.  Filed Apr. 19, 1915, Serial No. 22,321.  Classification 185/40R; 185/40M.

            1,259,419  Music-Filing Cabinet.  Patrick T. Larkin, of Great Barrington, Massachusetts.  No execution date.  Filed Dec. 13, 1916, Serial No. 136,616.  "The object of the invention is to provide a new and improved music filing cabinet more especially designed for conveniently filing sheet and roll music and phonographic disk records and phonographic cylinder records and arranged to permit the user to quickly locate and easily remove any one piece of music without disturbing any other piece."  Classification 312/9.3.

            1,259,434  Needle-Cutter.  Gustaf Olson, of Chicago, Illinois, Assignor of One-Half to Edwin F. Engel, of Chicago, Illinois. No execution date.  Filed May 5, 1917, Serial No. 166,691.  "My invention relates to phonographs and has particular reference to improvements in means, tools or instruments for re-pointing the wood or fiber type of reproducer tracking point." Classification 30/131.


Mar. 19, 1918

            1,259,561  Phonograph or the Like.  John Russ, of North Braddock, and Frank J. Russ, of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.  No execution date.  Filed Sept. 1, 1917, Serial No. 189,238.  Classification 369/266; 185/2; 185/40M; 310/172; 60/716.

            1,259,570  Spring-Motor.  Theo Clifford Whiting, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.  Executed June 22, 1916.  Filed Aug. 17, 1916, Serial No. 115,503.    “My invention may be employed with particular advantage in the construction of motors for rotating phonograph or gramophone sound record disks.”  Classification 185/37.

            1,259,596  Brake for Phonographs.  Michelangelo Bono, of New York, N. Y.  No execution date.  Filed Mar. 17, 1917, Serial No. 155,396.  Classification 369/238.

            1,259,602  Filing-Case.  Wilbur S. Clark, of Camden, New Jersey.  No execution date.  Filed Jan. 18, 1917, Serial No. 142,997.  "My invention consists of an improved filing case and is especially adapted for the filing of phonograph records of the 'disk' type."  Classification 312/9.47; 312/9.51; 312/9.52.

            1,259,645  Phonograph.  Leslie McArthur, of Kenilworth, Illinois, Assignor to Stewart Phonograph Corporation, of Chicago, Illinois, a Corporation of Illinois.  Filed Nov. 24, 1916, Serial No. 133,139.  Divided: Executed Apr. 20, 1917.  Filed Apr. 23, 1917, Serial No. 163,777.  Classification 369/162; 285/276.

            1,259,681  Phonograph.  Reinhold Thomas, of Chicago, Illinois.  Executed Feb. 14, 1917.  Filed Mar. 15, 1917, Serial No. 154,910.  Classification 369/158; 369/160.

            1,259,699  Start and Stop Mechanism for Talking-Machines.  Clinton E. Woods, of Bridgeport, Connecticut, Assignor to American Graphophone Company, of Bridgeport, Connecticut, a Corporation of West Virginia.  No execution date.  Filed Sept. 9, 1913, Serial No. 788,826.  Classification 369/243; 200/DIG.34.

            1,259,815  Sound-Box for Phonographs.  John B. Westenhaver, of Wheeling, West Virginia.  No execution date.  Filed June 15, 1917, Serial No. 174,992.  Classification 369/163.

            1,259,916  Attachment for Talking-Machines.  William Atwood Sharp, of Des Moines, Iowa.  Executed May 11, 1917.  Filed May 14, 1917, Serial No. 168,617.  Classification 369/228.

            1,260,001  Tone-Modulator for Phonographs.  Cheng Chih Kuo, of Ithaca, New York.  No execution date.  Filed Nov. 2, 1916, Serial No. 129,085.  Classification 181/186.

            1,260,159  Advertising Device.  Vincenzo Di Mario, of Greensburg, Pennsylvania.  No execution date.  Filed Oct. 13, 1917, Serial No. 196,476.  Classification 40/455; 369/63; 40/416; 40/456; 446/299.


Mar. 26, 1918
            1,260,337
  Phonographic Attachment for Moving-Picture Machines.  Richard M. Craig, of San Antonio, Texas.  No execution date.  Filed May 6 [sic], 1913, Serial No. 765,959.  Classification
352/5; 369/69.

            1,260,338  Moving-Picture Machine.  Richard M. Craig, of San Antonio, Texas.  Filed May 8 [sic], 1913, Serial No. 765,959.  Divided: No execution date.  Filed Aug. 12, 1914, Serial No. 856,420.  "My invention relates to phonographic or 'talking' moving pictures, and more particularly to the art of taking and projecting such moving pictures with the accompaniment of sound recording and sound reproduction respectively."  Classification 352/5; 369/121.

            1,260,365  Stylus.  Robert L. Gibson, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.  No execution date.  Filed Dec. 29, 1913, Serial No. 809,186.  Classification 369/173; 369/17.

            1,260,586  Phonograph-Reproducer and Record Therefor.  Charles D. Smith, of San Jose, California, Assignor of One-Half to Henry T. Welch, of San Jose, California.  Executed Oct. 27, 1916.  Filed Nov. 6, 1916, Serial No. 129,782.  Classification 369/163; 369/272.1.

            1,260,790  Talking-Machine.  Martin Nystrom, of Chicago, Illinois, Assignor to the Brunswick-Balke-Collender Company, of Chicago, Illinois, a Corporation of Delaware.  No execution date.  Filed June 17, 1916, Serial No. 104,144.  Classification 369/162.

            1,260,821  Talking-Machine Lighter.  Gilbert J. Sellmeyer and Loyal H. Britton, of Indianapolis, Indiana.  No execution date.  Filed Mar. 22, 1917, Serial No. 156,734.  Classification 362/87; 362/133; 362/155.

            1,260,829  Safety-Crank for Spring-Motors.  Edward W. Stewart, of Sandusky, Ohio.  No execution date.  Filed May 21, 1917, Serial No. 169,986.  "This invention relates to cranks of the type employed for winding the springs of spring motors of phonographs and the like and it is the dominant object of the invention to provide a crank having a novel form of clutch interposed therein, the same serving as a safe guard against the winding of the motor spring too tight, which oftentimes causes the breaking or disabling of the same."  Classification 464/42.

            1,260,948  Rotary Table for Sound-Record Disks.  Theo Clifford Whiting, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.  Executed June 14, 1916.  Filed July 5, 1916, Serial No. 107,718.  Classification 369/271.1; 29/DIG.12


Apr. 2, 1918

            1,261,071  Time-Controlled Actuating Mechanism.  Ludwig B. Uri, of Seattle, Washington.  Executed July 17, 1917.  Filed July 23, 1917, Serial No. 182,138.  "Figure 1 is a top plan view of a phonograph table, showing my device applied thereto."  Classification 188/382; 368/274.

            1,261,174  Phonograph.  Carl Stein, of Steger, Illinois, Assignor to Steger & Sons Piano Manufacturing Company, of Steger, Illinois, a Corporation of Illinois.  Executed Oct. 7, 1916.  Filed Oct. 14, 1916, Serial No. 125,535.  Classification 181/187.

            1,261,218  Talking-Machine Sound Box and Reproducer.  Patrick B. Delany, of South Orange, New Jersey.  No execution date.  Filed May 7, 1917, Serial No. 166,951.  Classification 369/160; 369/162.

            1,261,315  Projector for Moving Pictures.  Benjamin J. Such, of Perth Amboy, New Jersey.  No execution date.  Filed Oct. 3, 1916, Serial No. 123,547.   “My invention relates to moving picture projectors; and the objects of my invention are to provide a means of stopping the film at intervals, with the picture in frame, so that the action on screen may synchronize in a measure with a dialogue or recital delivered by a human voice or by a phonograph.”  Classification 352/177.

            1,261,541  Sound-Conveyer for Talking-Machines.  Albert A. Huseby, of Chicago, Illinois.  No execution date.  Filed July 5, 1917, Serial No. 178,658 [?].  Classification 369/158; 369/164.

            1,261,667  Phonograph-Light.  William G. Winter, of St. Louis, Missouri.  No execution date.  Filed Oct. 12, 1917, Serial No. 196,218.  Classification 362/370; 362/394; 362/396.

            1,261,688  Device for Cleaning Phonograph-Records.  James Bratherton, of Detroit, Michigan.  No execution date.  Filed June 18, 1917, Serial No. 175,461.  Classification 15/210.1; 15/214; 29/DIG.97; 369/72.

            D51,933  Design for a Talking-Machine Cabinet.  Samuel S. Schiff and Jeffrey B. Schiff, of Chicago, Illinois.  No execution date.  Filed Dec. 4, 1917, Serial No. 205,473.  Classification D14/184.

            D51,934  Design for a Talking-Machine Cabinet.  Samuel S. Schiff and Jeffrey B. Schiff, of Chicago, Illinois.  No execution date.  Filed Dec. 4, 1917, Serial No. 205,474.  Classification D14/178.

            D51,935  Design for a Talking-Machine Cabinet.  Samuel S. Schiff and Jeffrey B. Schiff, of Chicago, Illinois.  No execution date.  Filed Dec. 4, 1917, Serial No. 205,475.  Classification D14/176.

            D51,936  Design for a Talking-Machine Cabinet.  Samuel S. Schiff and Jeffrey B. Schiff, of Chicago, Illinois.  No execution date.  Filed Dec. 4, 1917, Serial No. 205,476.  Classification D14/184.

            D51,937  Design for a Talking-Machine Cabinet.  Samuel S. Schiff and Jeffrey B. Schiff, of Chicago, Illinois.  No execution date.  Filed Dec. 4, 1917, Serial No. 205,477.  Classification D14/184.


Apr. 9, 1918

            1,261,795  Sound-Reproducing Machine.  Charles W. Ebeling, of Wheeling, West Virginia.  No execution date.  Filed Aug. 20, 1913, Serial No. 785,804.  Classification 352/9; 360/80.

            1,261,796  Variable-Speed Mechanism for Sound and Picture Reproducing Mechanism.  Charles W. Ebeling, of Wheeling, West Virginia.  No execution date.  Filed Oct. 30, 1913, Serial No. 798,295.  Renewed Jan. 19, 1918, Serial No. 212,836.  Classification 74/363.

            1,261,797  Compensating Device for Hand-Operated Motion-Picture Projectors and the Like.  Charles W. Ebeling, of Wheeling, West Virginia.  No execution date.  Filed Nov. 18, 1916, Serial No. 132,122.  Renewed Jan. 19, 1918, Serial No. 212,837.  "The present invention relates to improvements in compensating devices for hand operated motion-picture projectors and the like, one object of the present invention being the provision of means adapted to be connected to the projector when used alone and to the projector and a sound record carrier when coupled together, whereby the record of one or the records of both machines cannot be speeded regardless of the power exerted by the operator upon the crank, and also whereby an unsteady or intermittent actuation of the crank will be received in a power storing means and distributed to the record or records at a uniform rate."  Classification 464/59; 185/37; 188/187; 464/160; 464/23. 

            1,261,904  Attachment for Phonographs.  Earl W. Carlos, of Richmond, Indiana.  No execution date.  Filed Jan. 8, 1917, Serial No. 141,094.  Classification 369/245.

            1,261,969  Talking-Machine Motor.  Edward E. Taliaferro, of Colorado Springs, Colorado.  No execution date.  Filed Feb. 18, 1915, Serial No. 9,121.  Renewed Aug. 13, 1917, Serial No. 186,056.  Classification 185/33; 185/40M.

            1,261,990  Phonograph-Stop.  Montague Adair, of Brooklyn, New York.  Filed Jan. 27, 1916, Serial No. 74,682.  Divided: Executed June 14, 1916.  Filed June 17, 1916, Serial No. 104,161.  Classification 369/234; 369/243.

            1,262,167  Hinged-Cover Support.  Charlie J. Bousfield, of Bay City, Michigan, Assignor to the Delpheon Company, of Bay City, Michigan, a Corporation of Michigan.  No execution date.  Filed Feb. 9, 1917, Serial No. 147,624.  "This invention relates to hinged cover supports for talking machine cabinets and the like."  Classification 217/60G.

            1,262,415  Driving Means for Talking-Machines.  Harry Randolph Van Deventer, of Sumter, South Carolina, Assignor to Splitdorf Electrical Company, of Newark, New Jersey, a Corporation of New Jersey.  No execution date.  Filed Oct. 12, 1914, Serial No. 866,270.  Classification 185/40M.

            1,262,521  Coin-Freed Gramophone.  James W. Knights, of Hammersmith, London, England.  No execution date.  Filed Feb. 18, 1915, Serial No. 9,131.  Renewed Feb. 19, 1918, Serial No. 218,173.  Classification 369/198.

            1,262,592  Talking-Machine.  Martin Nystrom, of Chicago, Illinois, Assignor, by Mesne Assignments, to Charles R. Osborne, of Chicago, Illinois.  Executed Jan. 25, 1915.  Filed June 1, 1915, Serial No. 31,603.  Classification 369/164.


Apr. 16, 1918

            1,262,789  Cabinet for Phonograph-Records.  William C. Heller, of Montpelier, Ohio.  No execution date.  Filed Feb. 24, 1917, Serial No. 150,640.  Classification 312/9.43; 312/107; 312/275; 312/315.

            1,262,810  Talking-Machine.  Thomas Kraemer, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Assignor to Domestic Talking Machine Corporation, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, a Corporation of Pennsylvania.  Executed July 25, 1917.  Filed July 26, 1917, Serial No. 182,618 [?].  Classification 369/80; 181/186.

            1,263,136  Record-Rest.  Guy Evert Smith, of Oklahoma, Oklahoma.  No execution date.  Filed Mar. 27, 1917, Serial No. 157,764.  Classification 369/75.11.

            1,263,178  Needle-Trimmer for Talking-Machines.  Frank O. Wilking, of Indianapolis, Indiana. No execution date.  Filed Oct. 22, 1917, Serial No. 197,850.  Classification 30/131; 144/118.

            1,263,205  Vertical-Spindle Bearing.  Pliny Catucci, of Newark, New Jersey, Assignor, by Mesne Assignments, to Otto Heineman Phonograph Supply Co., Inc., of New York, N. Y., a Corporation of New York.  No execution date.  Filed Apr. 26, 1917, Serial No. 164,597. Classification 384/415; 5/309.

            1,263,279  Talking-Machine Mechanism.  Archie E. Parnall, of Chicago, Illinois, Assignor to Frank W. Williams, of Chicago, Illinois.  No execution date.  Filed Sept. 18, 1916, Serial No. 120,818.  Classification 369/158.

            1,263,315  Illuminating Device.  Daniel T. Finkbeiner, of Freeport, Pennsylvania.  No execution date.  Filed May 28, 1917, Serial No. 171,370.  One object is to provide a light "particularly applicable for use in the cabinets of sound reproducing machines, to illuminate the record, the stylus, and the record controlling devices, and which may be placed in position in any of the cabinets now in general use, without cutting or marring the same, or altering the positions of any parts."  Classification 362/157; 134/166R; 312/8.1; D26/52.


Apr. 23, 1918
           
1,263,378  Motor-Governor.  Robert F. Coleman, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Assignor of One-Half to Gustave Lyon, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.  No execution date.  Filed May 4, 1916, Serial No. 95,390.  “My invention relates to improvements in spring governors employing a spring operated friction disk, for small motors such as used in talking machines and music boxes.”  Classification 188/187; 126/247.

            1,263,433  Phonograph Cut-Off.  Joseph N. M. Keyzer, of Lynchburg, Virginia.  No execution date.  Filed Apr. 28, 1917, Serial No. 165,195.  Classification 369/238; 369/278.

            1,263,466  Sound-Box.  Richard James Prettie, of Jamaica, New York, Assignor to the Aeolian Company, a Corporation of Connecticut.  Executed July 28, 1915.  Filed July 31, 1915, Serial No. 42,951.  Classification 369/161; 369/164.

            1,263,587  Spring-Motor.  William Estel Merryman, of Richmond, Indiana.  No execution date.  Filed Oct. 15, 1917, Serial No. 196,565.  “The object of this invention is to produce a spring-motor which is especially intended for driving light-weight machinery, such for instance, as phonographs or the like.”  Classification 188/187.

            1,263,625  Sound-Amplifier for Phonographs.  Herman Thimgan, of Denver, Colorado, Assignor to the Colorado Phonograph Company, a Corporation of Colorado.  No execution date.  Filed Sept. 7, 1915, Serial No. 49,218.  Classification 181/183; 369/80.

            1,263,806  Braking Mechanism.  Henry G. Saal, of Chicago, Illinois.  No execution date.  Filed June 21, 1917, Serial No. 176,005.  “The mechanism of my invention is of particular service when employed in connection with brakes that are used for automatically regulating the speed of phonographic record supporting shafts.”  Classification 188/187.

            1,263,816  Sound-Reproducing Machine.  David L. Suiter, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.  No execution date.  Filed Oct. 24, 1916, Serial No. 127,393.  Classification 369/163.

            1,264,017  Tone-Arm for Phonographs.  Robert H. Cone, Jr., of St. Louis, Missouri.  Executed June 27, 1916.  Filed June 29, 1916, Serial No. 106,557.  Classification 369/157.


Apr. 30, 1918

            1,264,201  Sound-Box.  Louis Menge, of East Orange, New Jersey.  Executed Apr. 5, 1916.  Filed Apr. 7, 1916, Serial No. 89,704.  Invention "specifically relates to improvements in recording and reproducing sound boxes for gramaphones [sic], phonographs, and like machines."  Classification 369/163.

            1,264,219  Sound-Reproducing Diaphragm and Process of Making the Same.  John A. Steurer, of New York, N. Y.  No execution date.  Filed Dec. 17, 1917, Serial No. 207,446.  Associated with 1,192,833, which is clearly for a gramophone.  Classification 181/164; 181/168; 84/452R.

            1,264,268  Phonograph.  Charles S. Burton, of Oak Park, Illinois, Assignor to Melville Clark Piano Company, of Chicago, Illinois, a Corporation of Illinois.  Executed Jan. 26, 1917.  Filed Jan. 29, 1917, Serial No. 145,037.  "The purpose of this invention is to provide an improved construction of a phonograph adapted to be combined with a piano and contained within the casing thereof."  Classification 369/253; 369/176.

            1,264,273  Talking-Machine.  Francesco Cirelli, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.  No execution date.  Filed Sept. 8, 1917, Serial No. 190,287.  Classification 369/158.

            1,264,588  Start and Stop Mechanism for Talking-Machines.  Clinton E. Woods and Frank C. Hinckley, of Bridgeport, Connecticut, Assignors to American Graphophone Company, of Bridgeport, Connecticut, a Corporation of West Virginia.  No execution date.  Filed Oct. 15, 1913, Serial No. 795,344.  Renewed Mar. 10, 1916, Serial No. 83,405.  Classification 369/233; 369/239.

            1,264,691  Guiding Device for Phonograph Tone-Arms.  John A. Shoemaker, of Ada, Minnesota.  Executed May 18, 1917.  Filed May 22, 1917, Serial No. 170,315.  Classification 369/245.

            1,264,851  Phonograph-Record Cabinet.  Harry H. Pemberton and Charles A. Moore, of Roseville, Ohio.  No execution date.  Filed May 17, 1916, Serial No. 98,084.  Classification 312/9.27.


May 7, 1918

            1,264,883  Talking-Machine.  William G. Beard, of New York, N. Y., Assignor to Henry C. Burnstine, of New York, N. Y.  No execution date.  Filed July 24, 1915, Serial No. 41,645.  Classification 369/158.

            1,265,009  Phonograph.  George H. Underhill, of Boston, Massachusetts.  No execution date.  Filed Apr. 29, 1911, Serial No. 624,014.  Classification 369/30.01; 369/179.

            1,265,115  Phonographic Driving Mechanism.  Charles F. Roberts, of Chicago, Illinois, Assignor to Chicago Metal Products Co., of Chicago, Illinois, a Corporation of Illinois.  Executed Aug. 24, 1916.  Filed Aug. 28, 1916, Serial No. 117,172.  Classification 476/66; 74/445.

            1,265,179  Phonograph or Talking-Machine.  John P. Constable, of West Orange, New Jersey, Assignor to New Jersey Patent Company, of West Orange, New Jersey, a Corporation of New Jersey.  Executed June 19, 1915.  Filed June 21, 1915, Serial No. 35,265.  Classification 369/80.

            1,265,286  Machine for Continuous Reproduction of Phonographic Compositions.  Charles S. Andres and William T. Jones, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Assignors to Sound-O-Photoplay Co., of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, a Corporation of Delaware.  No execution date.  Filed July 28, 1915, Serial No. 42,299. Classification 369/198; 369/2; 369/265; 369/271.1.

            1,265,295  Phonograph.  Le Bonsieur, of Elyria, Ohio, Assignor to the Garford Manufacturing Company, of Elyria, Ohio, a Corporation of Ohio.  Executed Sept. 14, 1916.  Filed Sept. 21, 1916, Serial No. 121,362.  Classification 188/180; 188/187.

            1,265,297  Talking-Machine Stop.  Charlie J. Bousfield, of Bay City, Michigan, Assignor to the Delpheon Company, of Bay City, Michigan, a Corporation of Michigan.  No execution date.  Filed Aug. 7, 1916, Serial No. 113,583.  Classification 369/236.

            1,265,473  Winding Mechanism for Spring-Motors.  Samuel W. Meredith and Leopold Baumann, Sr., of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and James Black, of Thorofare, New Jersey.  No execution date.  Filed Feb. 15, 1917, Serial No. 148,875.  Classification 185/39; 185/40M; 369/266; 464/44.

            1,265,498  Talking-Machine Mechanism.  Archie E. Parnall, of Chicago, Illinois, Assignor to Frank W. Williams, of Chicago, Illinois.  No execution date.  Filed Sept. 18, 1916, Serial No. 120,819.  Classification 369/157; 369/162; 369/164.

            1,265,502  Phonograph.  Marshall B. Peal, of Brooklyn, New York.  No execution date.  Filed Apr. 20, 1916, Serial No. 92,563.  Classification 369/290.1.

            D52,031  Design for a Phonograph-Cabinet.  Joseph Wolff, of Brooklyn, New York, Assignor to Sonora Phonograph Corporation, a Corporation of New York.  Executed Feb. 28, 1918.  Filed Mar. 9, 1918, Serial No. 221,545.  Classification D14/184.

            D52,032  Design for a Phonograph-Cabinet.  Joseph Wolff, of Brooklyn, New York, Assignor to Sonora Phonograph Corporation, a Corporation of New York.  Executed Feb. 28, 1918.  Filed Mar. 9, 1918, Serial No. 221,544.  Classification D14/183.


May 14, 1918

            1,265,757  Speed Regulator and Indicator for Phonographs.  James H. Dooley, of East Orange, New Jersey, Assignor to De Camp and Sloan, Inc., of Newark, New Jersey, a Corporation of New Jersey.  No execution date.  Filed Dec. 26, 1916, Serial No. 138,748.  Renewed Oct. 17, 1917, Serial No. 197,173.  Classification 188/187.

            1,265,793  Split Mandrel.  Louis G. Larsen, of Bridgeport, Connecticut, Assignor to American Graphophone Company, of Bridgeport, Connecticut, a Corporation of West Virginia.  No execution date.  Filed Mar. 10, 1916, Serial No. 83,328.  "This invention relates to talking machines, and more particularly to a support for the sound-record tablets thereof."  Classification 369/260.

            1,265,802  Winding-Indicator.  Joseph Mazer, of McAlester, Oklahoma.  No execution date.  Filed Mar. 1, 1913, Serial No. 751,472.  Renewed Mar. 19, 1918, Serial No. 223,478.  "My invention relates to winding indicator mechanism for watches, graphophones or other devices, which indicates to what extent the device is run down and when it needs winding up."  Classification 368/210; 968/69.

            1,265,874  Cover-Support for Phonographs.  Martin Bersted, of Chicago, Illinois, Assignor to the Brunswick-Balke-Collender Company, of Chicago, Illinois, a Corporation of Delaware.  No execution date.  Filed Dec. 10, 1917, Serial No. 206,435.  Classification 217/60E; 5/316.

            1,265,930  Support for Hinged Covers.  Isaac B. Macomber, of Portsmouth, Rhode Island.  No execution date.  Filed Mar. 7, 1917, Serial No. 153,221.  “This invention relates to supports for hinged covers, and while particularly adapted for talking machine covers, is not so limited.”  Classification 217/60R.

            1,266,062  Electric Motor for Talking-Machines.  Howard A. Selah, of Newark, New Jersey, Assignor, by Mesne Assignments, to Eclipse Phonograph Corporation, a Corporation of Delaware.  Executed Nov. 16, 1915.  Filed Dec. 7, 1915, Serial No. 65,457.  Classification 388/816; 310/46; 369/266; 388/928.

            1,266,065  Correction Device for Talking-Machines.  Samuel Shelly, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.  Executed June 27, 1917.  Filed June 29, 1917, Serial No. 177,621.  Classification 369/53.39; 369/223; 369/27.01.

            1,266,096  Tone-Arm for Talking-Machines.  Charlie J. Bousfield, of Bay City, Michigan, Assignor to the Delpheon Company, of Bay City, Michigan, a Corporation of Michigan.  No execution date.  Filed May 22, 1917, Serial No. 170,206.  Classification 369/158.

            1,266,169  Phonograph-Cabinet Library-Table.  Harry Siskin, of Los Angeles, California.  No execution date.  Filed Sept. 27, 1917, Serial No. 193,519.  Classification 312/8.5; 312/21; 369/75.11.

            1,266,181  Attachment for Phonographs.  George W. Van Nortwick, of Denver, Colorado.  No execution date.  Filed Aug. 20, 1917, Serial No. 187,159.  Classification 369/158; 369/162.

            1,266,280  Spring-Winding Electric Motor.  Henry Kocourek, of Jersey City, New Jersey, Assignor to Julia B. Stewart, Executrix of the Will of John K. Stewart, Deceased.  Executed Jan. 29, 1917.  Filed Feb. 3, 1917, Serial No. 146,539.  Classification 185/40R; 192/104R; 464/45; 74/383.

            1,266,306  Centrifugal Speed-Regulator for Phonographs.  Archie E. Parnall, of Chicago, Illinois, Assignor to Frank W. Williams, of Chicago, Illinois.  No execution date.  Filed Apr. 12, 1915, Serial No. 20,863.  Classification 188/187.

            1,266,307  Talking-Machine Mechanism.  Archie E. Parnall, of Chicago, Illinois, Assignor to Frank W. Williams, of Chicago, Illinois.  No execution date.  Filed Sept. 18, 1916, Serial No. 120,820.  Classification 369/157; 369/162; 369/164.


May 21, 1918

            1,266,767  Automatic Record-Shifting Mechanism for Phonographs.  Edgar E. Brosius, of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.  No execution date.  Filed Mar. 20, 1917, Serial No. 156,029.  Classification 369/191.1.

            1,266,777  Phonograph.  Nelson C. Durand, of Newark, New Jersey, Assignor to New Jersey Patent Company, of West Orange, New Jersey, a Corporation of New Jersey.  Executed Sept. 23, 1914.  Filed Sept. 25, 1914, Serial No. 863,440.  Classification 369/141; 369/163.

            1,266,834  Balanced Hinged Top for Cabinets and Other Receptacles.  Thomas C. Linn, Jr., of Salisbury, North Carolina, and John P. Butt, Jr., of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.  Executed Apr. 17, 1917.  Filed Apr. 18, 1917, Serial No. 162,901.  "This is especially desirable in connection with graphophone or phonograph tops, where it is necessary to have the top remain in a raised position for the changing of records and needles, etc., particularly where the operator desires to use only one hand for performing these acts."  Classification 217/60G.

            1,266,949  Process of Making Phonograph-Needles.  Roscoe C. Johnston, of St. Louis Park, Minnesota, Assignor of One-Half to Emil Nelson, of Minneapolis, Minnesota.  No execution date.  Filed May 5, 1917, Serial No. 166,644.  Classification 134/29; 369/173.

            1,267,059  Phonograph.  Otto B. Cole, of Boston, Massachusetts, Assignor to Arion Manufacturing Company, of Boston, Massachusetts, a Corporation of Maine.  No execution date.  Filed Apr. 14, 1916, Serial No. 91,209.  Classification 74/396; 310/78; 369/239; 369/244.1; 74/336.5; 74/383; 74/421R; 74/425.

            1,267,077  Used-Needle Receiver for Talking-Machines.  Albert A. Huseby, of Chicago, Illinois.  No execution date.  Filed July 5, 1917, Serial No. 178,659.  Classification 312/8.1; 312/8.15.


May 28, 1918

            1,267,378  Automatic Brake Mechanism.  Edward T. Condon, Jr., of New York, N. Y., Assignor to Condon-Autostop Company, a Corporation of New York.  No execution date.  Filed Oct. 8, 1912, Serial No. 724,500.  "My present invention relates to automatic brake mechanism for talking machines, particularly for that type of talking machine in which a disk record is employed."  Classification 192/139; 369/234; 369/239.

            1,267,981  Cabinet for Phonograph-Records.  Arthur J. Crippen, of Rochester, New York, Assignor to Crippen-Rase Co., Inc., of Rochester, New York, a Corporation of New York.  No execution date.  Filed May 26, 1915, Serial No. 30,507.  Classification 312/9.13.

            1,268,008  Stop Mechanism.  Joseph F. Hitchcock, of Rochester, New York.  No execution date.  Filed Mar. 19, 1917, Serial No. 155,681.  "My invention has for its object to afford a structure for sound reproducing machines, with more particular reference to mechanisms of the disk or flat record type and the specific purpose of my improvement is to provide for automatically bringing the record to a standstill at any predetermined point in its operation."  Classification 369/238.


June 4, 1918

            1,268,121  Stopping Attachment for Talking-Machines.  Harvey Hubbell, of Bridgeport, Connecticut.  No execution date.  Filed June 27, 1916, Serial No. 106,133.  Classification 369/238.

            1,268,141  Vertical File for Talking-Machines.  Martin Nystrom, of Chicago, Illinois, Assignor to the Brunswick-Balke-Collender Comapny, of Chicago, Illinois, a Corporation of Delaware.  No execution date.  Filed May 31, 1917, Serial No. 171,894 [?].  Classification 312/9.54; 312/302; 312/901.

            1,268,358  Winding Device for Spring-Motors.  Joseph W. Jones, of Pelham, New York, Assignor to Jones Motrola, Inc., of New York, N. Y., a Corporation of New York.  No execution date.  Filed Jan. 26, 1915, Serial No. 4,551.  Classification 185/40R; 200/47; 74/411; 74/425.

            1,268,472  Continuous Phonograph, Kinetograph, or the Like.  Orlando E. Kellum, of Los Angeles, California.  Executed Mar. 5, 1914.  Filed Mar. 16, 1914, Serial No. 824,909.  Renewed Nov. 1, 1917, Serial No. 199,773.  Classification 369/198; 318/5; 318/695; 369/2; 369/265.

            1,268,729  Combination Motion-Picture and Sound-Reproducing Mechanism.  Abraham L. Kirkwood, of Blocker, Texas.  No execution date.  Filed Apr. 11, 1916, Serial No. 90,382.  Classification 352/13.

            D52,081  Design for a Sound-Box.  Paul Rudert, of Tarentum, Pennsylvania.  No execution date.  Filed Feb. 27, 1918, Serial No. 219,521.  Classification D14/263.


June 11, 1918

            1,269,060  Hand-Controlled Hydraulic Press.  George E. Davenport, of Camden, New Jersey.  No execution date.  Filed Aug. 14, 1916, Serial No. 114,814.  "This invention relates to hydraulic presses and particularly to presses of this character used for stamping the flat record tablets or record disks used in talking machines."  Classification 425/407; 425/411.

            1,269,089  Talking-Machine.  Harry T. Kingsbury and Edward J. Kingsbury, of Keene, New Hampshire.  No execution date.  Filed July 22, 1916, Serial No. 110,759.  Classification 369/80; 369/157.

            1,269,175  Automatically-Acting Multiple-Record-Supporting Table.  Lewis Richard Gilbert, of New York, N. Y., Assignor to George Regester Webb, of Baltimore, Maryland.  No execution date.  Filed June 26, 1914, Serial No. 847,462.  Classification 369/265; 369/2; 369/266; 74/395.

            1,269,266  Tone-Arm.  Zena Ecklebarger, of Goshen, Indiana.  No execution date.  Filed June 16, 1917, Serial No. 175,205.  Classification 369/158; 369/245.

            1,269,536  Phonograph.  Samuel J. Hoexter, of Kalamazoo, Michigan.  No execution date.  Filed June 21, 1916, Serial No. 104,950.  Classification 369/75.11.

            D52,101  Design for a Phonograph-Cabinet.  Kenneth F. Matthews, of Waukesha, Wisconsin, Assignor to the R. L. Kenyon Company, of Waukesha, Wisconsin, a Corporation of Wisconsin.  No execution date.  Filed Mar. 2, 1918, Serial No. 220,059.  Classification D14/179.

            D52,102  Design for a Phonograph-Cabinet.  Kenneth F. Matthews, of Waukesha, Wisconsin, Assignor to the R. L. Kenyon Company, of Waukesha, Wisconsin, a Corporation of Wisconsin.  No execution date.  Filed Mar. 2, 1918, Serial No. 220,060.  Classification D14/179.

            D52,103  Design for a Phonograph-Cabinet.  Kenneth F. Matthews, of Waukesha, Wisconsin, Assignor to the R. L. Kenyon Company, of Waukesha, Wisconsin, a Corporation of Wisconsin.  No execution date.  Filed Mar. 2, 1918, Serial No. 220,061.  Classification D14/179.


June 18, 1918

            1,269,607  Recording and Reproducing Phonograph.  Ernest Albert Ivatts, of Paris, France, Assignor to Compagnie Générale des Etablissements Pathé Frères, Phonographe et Cinématographe, of Paris, France.  No execution date.  Filed Feb. 10, 1914, Serial No. 817,724.  Classification 369/218; 369/219.1.

            1,269,659  Sound-Box for Phonographs.  Charles P. Trundy, of Boston, Massachusetts.  No execution date.  Filed July 12, 1917, Serial No. 180,114.  Classification 369/157; 369/170.

            1,269,696  Sound-Record.  John Fletcher, of Douglaston, New York, Assignor to Operaphone Manufacturing Corporation, of New York, N. Y., a Corporation of New York.  Executed June 29, 1915.  Filed July 3, 1915, Serial No. 37,946.  Classification 369/277; 369/173.

            1,269,750  Shaft-Bearing.  Henry G. Saal, of Chicago, Illinois.  Executed Apr. 20, 1917.  Filed June 21, 1917, Serial No. 176,004.  Illustrated by "preferred embodiment thereof as employed in connection with the governor for controlling the speed of a turn table supporting shaft in a phonograph structure."  Classification 384/249; 279/6.

            1,269,752  Driving Mechanism.  William Gentry Shelton, of New York, N. Y.  No execution date.  Filed Apr. 10, 1916, Serial No. 90,051.  Illustrated through "a practical embodiment of my invention as applied to a talking machine."  Classification 74/665GD; 369/266; 476/64; 74/724.

            1,269,836  Phonograph-Light.  Oscar W. Moehn, of Burlington, Iowa.  No execution date.  Filed Oct. 10, 1917, Serial No. 195,803.  Classification 362/87; 362/155.

            1,269,965  Sound-Box.  Charles H. Shaw, of Babylon, New York, Assignor to the Aeolian Company, a Corporation of Connecticut.  Executed May 4, 1915.  Filed May 6, 1915, Serial No. 26,331.  "My present invention relates to improvements in sound-boxes, especially to means for employing a wire stylus in connection therewith and for quickly adjusting it at will to play the phonograph record with any desired degree of loudness or softness."  Classification 369/160; 279/77; 369/163; 369/170.


June 25, 1918

            1,270,260  Filing-Cabinet.  Thomas D. Brown, of New York, N. Y., Assignor to Sonora Phonograph Corporation, a Corporation of New York.  Executed Jan. 27, 1917.  Filed Feb. 1, 1917, Serial No. 145,946.  "My invention relates to filing cabinets for talking machine disk records."  Classification 312/9.61.

            1,270,265  Spring-Motor Winding-Spindle.  Pliny Catucci, of Newark, New Jersey, Assignor, by Mesne Assignments, to Otto Heineman Phonograph Supply Co., Inc., of New York, N. Y., a Corporation of New York.  No execution date.  Filed Apr. 26, 1917, Serial No. 164,594.  "My invention relates to improvements in talking machine motors and has to do particularly with the winding spindle."  Classification 464/112; 123/185.14.

            1,270,278  Sound-Modifier for Talking-Machines.  Pincus Farb, of Newark, New Jersey, Assignor to Sonora Phonograph Corporation, a Corporation of New York.  Executed Jan. 17, 1917.  Filed Feb. 1, 1917, Serial No. 145,944.  Classification 181/186.

            1,270,382  Automatic Controlling-Device for the Motors of Pneumatics.  John A. Weser, of New York, N. Y.; Elsie L. Weser, Administratrix of said John A. Weser, Deceased, Assignor to Weser Bros. Inc., of New York, N. Y., a Corporation of New York.  Executed June 23, 1916.  Filed June 27, 1916, Serial No. 106,098.  “The invention is designed with particular reference to its application to the motor of an air pump intended to actuate either the pneumatics of a player piano or the pneumatics for controlling the operations of a graphophone.  The desirability of having suitable automatic devices for instituting the operation of either a player piano or a graphophone at stated time intervals and without especial manipulation on the part of the operator will be appreciated.”  Classification 417/412; 251/57.

            1,270,526  Phonograph-Needle.  Lewis C. Keen and John M. Klevan, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.  No execution date.  Filed Oct. 3, 1917, Serial No. 194,541.  Classification 369/173.

            1,270,534  Phonograph.  George W. Lorimer, of Piqua, Ohio.  Executed Oct. 2, 1915.  Filed Oct. 6, 1915, Serial No. 54,328.  Classification 369/80; 181/177.

            1,270,584  Phonograph-Disk-Record Holder and Ejector.  George E. Adams, of Salt Lake City, Utah, Assignor of One-Third to Daniel Alexander and One-Third to Hammond O. Williams, Both of Salt Lake City, Utah.  No execution date.  Filed Mar. 19, 1917, Serial No. 155,896.  Classification 312/9.26.

            1,270,610  Radial Sound-Amplifier.  Carl Frederick William Forssberg, of Brooklyn, New York.  Executed Jan. 7, 1916.  Filed Jan. 11, 1916, Serial No. 71,474.  "This invention relates to sound amplifiers in phonographs, and especially to that class wherein the cover of the phonograph serves as a main portion of the amplifier."  Classification 369/80.


July 2, 1918
           
1,270,884  Diaphragmatic Sound-Producer.  James T. Sibley, of New York, N. Y.  No execution date.  Filed Sept. 5, 1916, Serial No. 118,333.  "My improvements are applicable to diaphragmatic sound producers generally, although shown herein as related more particularly to what are known technically as 'sound-boxes' for use in connection with phonographs."  Classification 369/162.

            1,271,066  Synchronic Twin Phonograph.  Indalecio Noriega, of Mexico, Mexico.  No execution date.  Filed Sept. 12, 1917, Serial No. 191,091.  Classification 369/198; 369/2; 369/265.

            1,271,224  Needle for Talking-Machines.  Anton H. Rintelman, of Chicago, Illinois.  Executed Dec. 7, 1914.  Filed Jan. 4, 1915, Serial No. 324.  Classification 369/173.

            1,271,527  Sound-Regenerating Machine.  Marcus C. Hopkins, of Jersey City, New Jersey, Assignor, by Mesne Assignments, to Lektophone Corporation, of New York, N. Y., a Corporation of Delaware.  No execution date.  Filed July 14, 1913, Serial No. 778,826.  Renewed Mar. 22, 1918, Serial No. 224,048.  "This invention relates to instruments which reproduce sounds, such as the talking machine and the phonograph, and is particularly directed to the attainment of a direct propagation in free air from a record of self-sustaining sound waves substantially corresponding to the original recorded sounds in intensity or amplitude as well as in pitch and timbre, as distinguished from an initial generation of violent air disturbances in a confined space, and a subsequent transformation of such disturbances into self-sustaining sound waves by means of the megaphone or trumpet, commonly employed with most existing machines."  Classification 369/80; 369/158.

            1,271,528  Sound-Regenerating Machine.  Marcus C. Hopkins, of Jersey City, New Jersey, Assignor, by Mesne Assignments, to Lektophone Corporation, of New York, N. Y., a Corporation of Delaware.  No execution date.  Filed Dec. 24, 1913, Serial No. 808,577.  Renewed Mar. 22, 1918, Serial No. 224,049.  "My invention relates to improvements in sound regenerating machines.  It relates particularly to sound regener