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U. S. Phonograph Patents Granted in 1919
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Jan. 7, 1919

            1,290,044  Stylus-Holder for Talking-Machines.  John Babis, Jr., of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.  No execution date.  Filed Oct. 30, 1917, Serial No. 199,289.  Classification 369/172.

            1,290,094  Synchronizing Mechanism.  Clyde J. Coleman, of New Rochelle, New York.  No execution date.  Filed Aug. 21, 1915, Serial No. 46,630.  "One object of my invention is to provide means governed by the actuation of one machine, a phonograph, for example, for controlling the actuation of another machine, such as a kinetoscope."  Classification 74/1R; 318/69; 352/12.

            1,290,105  Hydraulic Press for Sound-Records.  George E. Davenport, of Camden, New Jersey.  No execution date.  Filed Aug. 11, 1917, Serial No. 185,783.  Classification 425/407; 425/153; 425/384; 425/810.

            1,290,138  Friction Speed-Governor.  Thomas A. Edison, of Llewellyn Park, West Orange, New Jersey, Assignor to New Jersey Patent Company, of West Orange, New Jersey, a Corporation of New Jersey.  Executed Nov. 21, 1913.  Filed Dec. 2, 1913, Serial No. 804,172.  "Figure 1 is a side elevation partly in section showing my improved governor applied to a phonograph or talking machine."  Classification 188/187; 188/250G; 73/529.

            1,290,199  Controlling Device for Phonographs.  Newman H. Holland, of West Orange, New Jersey, Assignor to New Jersey Patent Company, of West Orange, New Jersey, a Corporation of New Jersey.  Executed Feb. 13, 1914.  Filed Feb. 16, 1914, Serial No. 818,893.  Classification 192/83; 185/40M; 192/84.2; 74/503.

            1,290,254  Catch.  Frank D. Lewis, of West Orange, New Jersey, Assignor to New Jersey Patent Company, of West Orange, New Jersey, a Corporation of New Jersey.  Executed May 28, 1914.  Filed May 29, 1914, Serial No. 841,717.  "My invention relates to catches and more particularly to the so called stay arm catches employed to hold the cover of a cabinet, such as a phonograph or talking machine cabinet, in open position."  Classification 217/60C.

            1,290,295  Stylus and Holder for the Same.  Charles A. Muller, of New York, N. Y.  No execution date.  Filed Oct. 17, 1917, Serial No. 197,047.  "This invention relates to phonographs and similar sound reproducing machines, and its object is to provide a new and improved stylus and holder for the same arranged to aid in the reproduction of exceedingly full, clear and natural tones, especially when reproducing the human voice."  Classification 369/160; 369/170; 369/173.

            1,290,621  Recording-Telephone.  John F. Malthaner, of Atlanta, Georgia.  No execution date.  Filed Aug. 3, 1915, Serial No. 43,471.  Classification 369/53.45; 369/132.

            1,290,711  Sound Recording and Reproducing Machine.  Manuel Calderon, of New York, N. Y.  Executed Mar. 9, 1917.  Filed Mar. 10, 1917, Serial No. 153,816.  Classification 369/115.

            1,290,712  Electric-Motor Phonograph.  Frank L. Capps, of Brooklyn, New York, Assignor to Pathe Freres Phonograph Company, of New York, N. Y., a Corporation of Delaware.  Executed Dec. 29, 1916.  Filed Jan. 5, 1917, Serial No. 140,668.  Classification 188/187; 188/185; 369/241; 369/267; 476/64; 74/399.

            1,290,720  Talking-Machine Cabinet.  Meyer Davis, of Chicago, Illinois.  No execution date.  Filed Aug. 21, 1916, Serial No. 115,964.  Classification 312/8.11; 312/901.

            D52,843  Design for a Phonograph-Cabinet.  Fred A. Dennett, of Sheboygan, and William H. Thommen, of Port Washington, Wisconsin, Assignors to United Phonographs Corporation, of Sheboygan, Wisconsin.  No execution date.  Filed June 17, 1918, Serial No. 240,517.  Classification D14/184.

            D52,844  Design for a Phonograph-Cabinet.  Fred A. Dennett, of Sheboygan, and William H. Thommen, of Port Washington, Wisconsin, Assignors to United Phonographs Corporation, of Sheboygan, Wisconsin.  No execution date.  Filed June 17, 1918, Serial No. 240,518.  Classification D14/184.


Jan. 14, 1919

            1,291,027  Talking-Machine.  Max Krauss, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.  Executed June 27, 1918.  Filed June 29, 1918, Serial No. 242,549.  Classification 369/75.11; 369/208.

            1,291,061  Spring-Motor.  Fred G. Mayer, of Richmond, Indiana, Assignor to Starr Piano Company, of Richmond, Indiana, a Corporation of Indiana.  No execution date.  Filed Aug. 31, 1918, Serial No. 252,149.  "This invention is an improvement in spring motors such as are customarily used for driving the turn tables of phonographs."  Classification 185/37; 185/40M; 185/45.

            1,291,238  Reproducer.  Charles F. A. Sturts, of San Francisco, California.  No execution date.  Filed Aug. 1, 1917, Serial No. 183,883.  "This invention relates to a reproducer for recording or transmitting articulate and musical sound vibrations from the record of a talking machine."  Classification 369/164; 369/170.

            1,291,239  Sound-Box and Tone-Arm Connector.  Charles F. A. Sturts, of San Francisco, California.  No execution date.  Filed Mar. 5, 1918, Serial No. 220,445.  Classification 369/157.

            1,291,398  Talking-Machine.  Frank L. Capps, of Bridgeport, Connecticut, Assignor to American Graphophone Company, of Bridgeport, Connecticut, a Corporation of West Virginia.  No execution date.  Filed July 1, 1915, Serial No. 37,550.  Classification 369/158; 369/163.

            1,291,515  Recording Attachment.  Frank C. Hinckley, of Bridgeport, Connecticut, Assignor to American Graphophone Company, of Bridgeport, Connecticut, a Corporation of West Virginia.  No execution date.  Filed Oct. 27, 1915, Serial No. 58,176.  Classification 369/223.

            1,291,516  Mandrel for Sound Recording and Reproducing Machines.  Frank C. Hinckley, of Bridgeport, Connecticut, Assignor to American Graphophone Company, of Bridgeport, Connecticut, a Corporation of West Virginia. No execution date.  Filed Feb. 20, 1917, Serial No. 149,886.  Classification 369/260; 369/262.

            1,291,549  Automatic Stop Mechanism for Phonographs.  William W. Kideney, of Chicago, Illinois, a Corporation of Illinois.  Executed Nov. 15, 1916.  Filed Dec. 18, 1916, Serial No. 137,514.  Classification 369/243.

            1,291,556  Talking-Machine.  Max Krauss, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.  Executed June 29, 1918.  Filed July 1, 1918, Serial No. 242,705.  Classification 369/35.01; 369/75.11.

            1,291,562  Sound-Reproducing Machine.  William Dana La Rue, of Camden, New Jersey, Assignor to Victor Talking Machine Company, a Corporation of New Jersey.  Executed Apr. 20, 1916.  Filed Apr. 21, 1916, Serial No. 92,647.  Classification 312/8.2; 369/75.11.

            1,291,663  Diaphragm for Talking-Machines.  Frank Victor Van De Myer, of New York, N. Y.  No execution date.  Filed June 20, 1918, Serial No. 240,984.  Classification 181/164; 181/166.


Jan. 21, 1919

            1,291,702  Photographic Phonograph.  Frank W. Adsit, of St. Paul, Minnesota.  No execution date.  Filed Dec. 4, 1916, Serial No. 135,265.  Classification 369/105.

            1,291,741  Talking-Machine Cabinet.  Charlie J. Bousfield, of Bay City, Michigan, Assignor to Delpheon Company, of Bay City, Michigan, a Corporation of Michigan.  No execution date.  Filed Feb. 12, 1917, Serial No. 148,182.  Classification 312/8.2; 217/60G; 312/26; 312/291; 312/300; 369/75.11.

            1,291,796  Brake Mechanism for Phonographs.  Peter S. Duffy, of New York, N. Y., Assignor to the Bell Talking Machine Corporation, of New York, N. Y., a Corporation of New York.  Executed June 5, 1916.  Filed June 9, 1916, Serial No. 102,608.  Classification 369/236; 369/234.

            1,291,887  Phonograph Sound-Box.  Joseph Hoffay, of New York, N. Y.  No execution date.  Filed July 10, 1916, Serial No. 108,346.  Classification 369/160; 369/170.

            1,291,924  Ejecting Record-Holder.  Bertell W. King, of New York, N. Y.  Executed Nov. 20, 1915.  Filed Nov. 29, 1915, Serial No. 64,153.  "[E]specially adapted for use in connection with records for phonographs, Victrolas, and the like."  Classification 312/9.33.

            1,291,985  Phonograph.  Donald Milne Manson, of Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.  No execution date.  Filed July 24, 1916, Serial No. 111,033.  Classification 369/157; 369/251.

            1,292,214  Stop for Talking-Machines.  Anthony F. Zega, of Newark, New Jersey.  Executed Jan. 30, 1917.  Filed Feb. 5, 1917, Serial No. 146,554.  Classification 369/53.1; 369/236; 369/238; 369/53.39.

            1,292,228  Phonograph Operated Game.  Arthur D. Avery and Barton Manbert, of Los Angeles, California.  No execution date.  Filed May 22, 1918, Serial No. 236,026.   "This invention relates to phonograph-operated games, and has for its object to provide a new and novel game comprising, the combination with the rotating element or record table of a phonograph instrument, of certain members and means which perform their functions coincident with or resultant in part upon, the rotation of such record-supporting member or rotating phonograph table."  Classification 273/115; 273/109.

            1,292,277  Swaging-Machine.  Thomas A. Edison, of West Orange, New Jersey, Assignor to New Jersey Patent Company, of West Orange, New Jersey, a Corporation of New Jersey.  Executed June 26, 1917.  Filed June 29, 1917, Serial No. 177,632.  "Considerable difficulty has heretofore been experienced in the manufacture of styli for reproducing phonograph records, in so securing the diamond splint or other stylus within the holder therefor that the same will not work loose, and the principal object of my invention is to provide a simple and comparatively inexpensive machine whereby this objection will be obviated and whereby the fastening of the diamond splint or other stylus within its holder may be quickly, effectively and economically accomplished."  Classification 219/154; 72/445.

            1,292,349  Phonograph Attachment.  William B. May, of Denver, Colorado.  No execution date.  Filed July 10, 1917, Serial No. 179,649.  Classification 369/72; 29/DIG.97; 369/264.

            1,292,368  Phonograph.  Alexis W. Pevare, of Boston, Massachusetts.  Executed Nov. 27, 1917.  Filed Nov. 30, 1917, Serial No. 204,590.  Classification 248/610.


Jan. 28, 1919

            1,292,575  Stylus-Holder.  Roy N. Brown and Anton H. Rintelman, of Chicago, Illinois.  Executed Feb. 23, 1918.  Filed Feb. 28, 1918, Serial No. 219,607.  "Our invention is concerned with needle-holders for sound-reproducing machines."  Classification 369/171; 369/161; 369/163.

            1,292,798  Synchronizing Apparatus.  Orlando E. Kellum, of Los Angeles, California.  Executed June 22, 1914.  Filed June 29, 1914, Serial No. 848,068.  Filed June 29, 1914, Serial No. 848,068.  "This invention relates to synchronous phonographs and kinetographs and relates particularly to the combination with a phonograph and a kinetograph and synchronizing means, of means for indicating synchronism between the phonograph and kinetograph records so that each of them may be accurately arranged and placed in synchronous relation with the other and generally so that corresponding points on each record may be found and determined."  Classification 352/16; 369/70.

            1,292,858  Sound Recording and Reproducing Machine.  Irvin A. Northrop, of Lorain, Ohio.  No execution date.  Filed Apr. 15, 1914, Serial No. 831,929.  Classification 181/169; 181/173.

            1,292,894  Means for Renovating Phonograph-Needles.  James E. Simpson and Charles J. Paulson, of Brooklyn, New York.  Executed Oct. 31, 1917.  Filed Nov. 2, 1917, Serial No. 199,998.  Classification 451/415; 451/548.

            D52,913  Design for a Phonograph-Cabinet.  William A. French, of Minneapolis, Minnesota, Assignor to New Jersey Patent Company, of West Orange, New Jersey, a Corporation of New Jersey.  No execution date.  Filed Nov. 16, 1918, Serial No. 262,879.  Classification D14/184.

            D52,914  Design for a Phonograph-Cabinet.  William A. French, of Minneapolis, Minnesota, Assignor to New Jersey Patent Company, of West Orange, New Jersey, a Corporation of New Jersey.  No execution date.  Filed Nov. 16, 1918, Serial No. 262,880.  Classification D14/184.


Feb. 4, 1919

            1,293,018  Speed-Indicator for Phonographs.  Horace Henry Brown, of New York, N. Y.  Executed Oct. 12, 1916.  Filed Oct. 18, 1916, Serial No. 126,397.  Renewed June 18, 1918, Serial No. 240,684.  Classification 73/529; 73/493; 73/549.

            1,293,203  Method of and Apparatus for Synchronously Making Motion-Pictures and Sound-Records.  David O. Royster, of St. Louis, Missouri.  Executed Mar. 12, 1914.  Filed Mar. 16, 1914, Serial No. 824,894.  Classification 352/3.

            1,293,268  Automatic Stop for Phonographs.  Frederick W. Waschau, of Kansas City, Missouri.  No execution date.  Filed Apr. 3, 1918, Serial No. 226,353.  Classification 369/264; 369/290.1.

            1,293,363  Phonograph.  Frederic A. De Lay, of Chicago, Illinois.  Executed Sept. 13, 1917.  Filed Oct. 19, 1917, Serial No. 197,396.  Classification 369/227.

            1,293,440  Resistance.  Albert J. Horton, of White Plains, New York, Assignor to the Cutler-Hammer Mfg. Co., of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, a Corporation of Wisconsin.  No execution date.  Filed May 24, 1916, Serial No. 99,490 [?].  "The invention has among its objects to provide a simple, rugged and compact resistance device suitable for phonographs and other mechanisms."  Classification 338/57; 338/269.

            1,293,489  Talking-Machine.  Merwin E. Lyle, John J. Scully, and Frank L. Capps, of Bridgeport, Connecticut, Assignors to American Graphophone Company, of Bridgeport, Connecticut, a Corporation of West Virginia.  No execution date.  Filed July 2, 1915, Serial No. 37,731.  Classification 369/80.

            1,293,537  Repeater for Phonographs.  Frederick G. Pfrommer, of Yonkers, New York.  No execution date.  Filed Sept. 22, 1916, Serial No. 121,528.  Classification 369/228; 369/251.

            1,293,602  Talking-Machine.  Clinton E. Woods, of Bridgeport, Connecticut, Assignor to American Graphophone Company, of Bridgeport, Connecticut, a Corporation of West Virginia.  No execution date.  Filed Feb. 19, 1917, Serial No. 149,553.  Classification 369/260; 188/187.

            1,293,622  Phonographic Driving Mechanism.  Charles F. Roberts, of Chicago, Illinois, Assignor to Chicago Metal Products Company, of Chicago, Illinois, a Corporation of Illinois.  Executed Aug. 20, 1917.  Filed Aug. 23, 1917, Serial No. 187,748.  Classification 476/31; 310/51; 369/266; 384/416; 451/294; 476/64; 476/69; 74/470.


Feb. 11, 1919

            1,293,797  Attachment for Phonographs.  Frank T. Kent, of Rome, New York.  No execution date.  Filed Nov. 15, 1916, Serial No. 131,521.  Classification 369/163.

            1,293,939  Braking Mechanism.  Henry G. Saal, of Chicago, Illinois.  Executed Apr. 20, 1918.  Filed May 4, 1918, Serial No. 232,450.  "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.

            1,293,973  Switch and Brush Mounting for Electric Motors.  Edward Strohacker and Louis Strohacker, of Freeport, Illinois, Assignors to Structo Manufacturing Company, of Freeport, Illinois, a Corporation of Illinois.  Executed May 14, 1917.  Filed May 18, 1917, Serial No. 169,394.  "The improved switch is herein shown as applied to motors having a small horsepower output, as for instance, a motor designed to operate mechanical toys, talking machine mechanisms, sewing machines, and the like, but may be applied to larger uses."  Classification 200/1R; 310/247; 310/68R.

            1,294,114  Governor.  Frank L. Kingston, of Cleveland, Ohio.  No execution date.  Filed May 19, 1916, Serial No. 98,551.  "This invention relates to what are commonly known as governors, and more particularly to mechanism of this nature that is peculiarly adapted for incorporation in the motors of phonographs, or motors of that general size and class."  Classification 188/187.

            1,294,197  Telephone-Mouthpiece.  Olaus Thokle, of Mandal, Norway.  No execution date.  Filed Aug. 16, 1916, Serial No. 115,198. "The invention may also be applied to talking machine trumpets."  Classification 181/242; 181/128.

            1,294,243  Figure-Toy Attachment for Disk Phonographs.  Edwin L. Dodson and Henry George Pelstring, of Covington, Kentucky.  No execution date.  Filed Sept. 9, 1918, Serial No. 253,160.  Classification 40/456; 40/419.


Feb. 18, 1919

            1,294,626  Talking-Machine.  William H. Daily, of Tucson, Arizona.  No execution date.  Filed Feb. 18, 1918, Serial No. 217,891.  Classification 369/235; 369/243.

            1,294,643  Jig.  Pincus Farb, of Newark, New Jersey, Assignor to Sonora Phonograph Corporation, a Corporation of New York.  Executed May 5, 1917.  Filed May 8, 1917, Serial No. 167,378.  Described in phonographic application.  Classification 33/666; 33/579.

            1,294,672  Method of Producing Assembled Synchronous Kinetograph and Phonograph Records.  Orlando E. Kellum, of Los Angeles, California.  Continuation of Serial No. 848,068, filed June 29, 1914.  Executed Apr. 16, 1915.  Filed Apr. 28, 1915, Serial No. 24,591. Classification 352/5; 369/70.

            1,294,676  Picture-Projecting Machine.  Joseph M. Kirby, of Boulder, Colorado.  No execution date.  Filed Feb. 6, 1915, Serial No. 6,433.  To be used in connection with phonograph.  Classification 353/110.

            1,294,850  Phonograph.  Magnus W. Turnquist, of Chicago, Illinois.  No execution date.  Filed Jan. 4, 1918, Serial No. 210,344.  Classification 369/227; 369/228; 369/249.1.

            1,294,861  Method of and Apparatus for Recording Sounds.  Lindon W. Bates, of New York, N. Y.  No execution date.  Filed Oct. 1, 1917, Serial No. 194,226.  Classification 181/125; 369/100.

            1,294,945  Tone-Arm for Phonographs.  Richard J. Prettie, of Jamaica, New York, Assignor to the Aeolian Company, a Corporation of Connecticut.  Executed July 14, 1915.  Filed July 15, 1915, Serial No. 40,020.  Classification 369/157.

            1,294,955  Stop Mechanism for Phonographs or Talking-Machines.  Charles Schiffl, of Montclair, New Jersey, Assignor to Thomas A. Edison, Incorporated, of West Orange, New Jersey, a Corporation of New Jersey.  Executed May 1, 1911.  Filed May 8, 1911, Serial No. 624,558.  Classification 369/238.

            1,295,083  Sound-Control Mechanism 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 Oct. 17, 1916, Serial No. 126,159.  Classification 181/186; 116/137R.


Feb. 25, 1919

            1,295,164  Sound-Reproducing Machine.  William F. Hitchcock and Joseph F. Hitchcock, of Rochester, New York; said Joseph F. Hitchcock Assignor to said William F. Hitchcock.  No execution date.  Filed Feb. 24, 1916, Serial No. 80,110.  Classification 369/235; 310/41; 310/66; 369/237; 369/243.

            1,295,460  Talking-Machine.  Edward A. Eschinger, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.  Executed June 9, 1917.  Filed June 16, 1917, Serial No. 175,082.  Classification 369/226.

            1,295,763  Sound-Record Holder.  William Kohn, of Brooklyn, New York.  Executed Aug. 15, 1917.  Filed Aug. 18, 1917, Serial No. 186,962.  Classification 206/312; 369/291.1; 434/318; D19/26; D19/75.


Mar. 4, 1919

            1,295,910  Phonograph Sound-Chamber or Horn.  Fred C. Lyon, of Fayette, Ohio.  No execution date.  Filed Mar. 6, 1918, Serial No. 220,747.  Classification 181/185.

            1,295,911  Phonograph Sound-Chamber or Horn.  Fred C. Lyon, of Fayette, Ohio.  No execution date.  Filed June 11, 1918, Serial No. 239,350.  Classification 181/185.

            1,296,260  Cover-Support.  Burr B. Blood, of Chicago, Illinois, Assignor to George Heidman and Norman A. Street, both of Chicago, Illinois.  No execution date.  Filed June 4, 1917, Serial No. 172,576.  "My invention relates more particularly to a support for the cover of a phonograph cabinet."  Classification 217/60G.


Mar. 11, 1919

            1,296,638  Needle-Arm for Talking-Machines.  Walter L. Eckhardt, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.  Executed Mar. 9, 1916.  Filed Mar. 11, 1916, Serial No. 83,475.  Classification 369/171; 369/161.

            1,296,779  Record-Cleaner.  William L. Denio, of Rochester, New York, Assignor of One-Half to Harold H. Simms, of Rochester, New York.  No execution date.  Filed May 23, 1918, Serial No. 236,229.  Classification 369/72; 29/DIG.97.

            1,296,833  Phonograph-Reproducer.  Carl N. Moller, of New York.  No execution date.  Filed Oct. 7, 1916, Serial No. 124,245.  Classification 369/164.

            1,296,916  Heating or Cooling Plate for Molding-Presses.  Charles F. Burroughs, of East Orange, New Jersey.  No execution date.  Filed Feb. 7, 1916, Serial No. 215,821.  Reissued.    "The heating or cooling plate is shown of circular form herein, which is adapted for heating the circular mold used in molding phonograph records."  Classification 165/168; 101/131; 165/163; 165/170; 266/279.

            1,296,975  Recorder and Reproducer for Talking-Machines.  Loring L. Leeds, of Short Hills, New Jersey, Assignor to Frank M. Needham, of Chicago, Illinois.  No execution date.  Filed Jan. 31, 1916, Serial No. 75,271.  Classification 369/160; 369/170.

            1,297,160  Graphophone and Disk Record Holder.  John Heitman, of Nome, Territory of Alaska, Assignor of One-Half to Ralph Lomen, of Nome, Territory of Alaska.  Executed Aug. 10, 1917.  Filed Aug. 17, 1917, Serial No. 186,814.  Classification 312/9.14.

            1,297,206  Means for Detecting Sounds.  Duncan McLennan, of Croydon, England.  Executed Sept. 20, 1917.  Filed Oct. 13, 1917, Serial No. 196,548. "This invention relates to compound diaphragms for use in or with sound-transmitting and sound-receiving instruments or apparatus such as telephones, phonographs, stethoscopes, signaling instruments and the like."  Classification 181/163; 369/156.

            1,297,306  Filing and Delivering Apparatus for Phonograph-Records.  Alfred A. De Mars, of Cleveland, Ohio.  Executed Jan. 8, 1918.  Filed Jan. 12, 1918, Serial No. 211,490.  Classification 312/9.29.

            D53,067  Design for a Casing for Automatic Sound-Producing Instruments.  William H. Eggebrecht, of Grand Rapids, Michigan, Assignor to Cheney Talking Machine Company, of Chicago, Illinois, a Corporation of Illinois.  No execution date.  Filed Oct. 31, 1918, Serial No. 260,616.  Classification D14/184.

            D53,097  Design for a Phonograph-Cabinet.  Joseph Wolff, of Brooklyn, New York, Assignor to Sonora Phonograph Corporation, a Corporation of New York.  Executed Oct. 9, 1918.  Filed Oct. 10, 1918, Serial No. 257,667.  Classification D14/178.


Mar. 18, 1919

            1,297,466  Speaking-Tube Support for Phonographs.  Newman H. Holland, of West Orange, New Jersey, Assignor to New Jersey Patent Company, of West Orange, New Jersey, a Corporation of New Jersey.  Executed July 10, 1914.  Filed July 13, 1914, Serial No. 850,604.  Classification 369/260 ; 369/292.

            1,297,473  Theatrical Device.  William S. Johnson and Louise E. Johnson, of Joliet, Illinois.  Executed Oct. 5, 1918.  Filed Oct. 14, 1918, Serial No. 258,034. "The invention relates to theatrical devices.  The object of our invention is to provide a piece of furniture having the appearance of an ordinary phonograph cabinet which is made hollow to accommodate an actor."  Classification 472/81.

            1,297,977  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. 70,648.  Classification 312/8.16; 312/315.


Mar. 25, 1919

            1,298,019  Turn-Table for Talking-Machines.  John A. Davis, of Boston, Massachusetts.  No execution date.  Filed Aug. 7, 1916, Serial No. 113,504.  Reissued.  Classification 369/271.1.

            1,298,135  Automatic Lid-Support.  Carl Edward Wilton, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.  No execution date.  Filed Apr. 17, 1917, Serial No. 162,637.  "This invention relates to certain new and useful improvements in means for supporting in open position the hinged lids or covers of desks, trunks, boxes, phonograph cabinets and the like."  Classification 217/60D; 16/360.

            1,298,290  Diaphragm for Talking-Machines.  Thomas Chalmers, of Crewe, England.  No execution date.  Filed May 2, 1916, Serial No. 94,870.  Classification 181/164.

            1,298,406  Gramophone and the Like.  Charles Joseph Ryan, of Acton, England.  No execution date.  Filed May 24, 1917, Serial No. 170,766.  Classification 369/81.

            D53,139  Design for a Phonograph-Horn.  Wilson F. Smith, of East Liverpool, Ohio.  No execution date.  Filed Dec. 7, 1918, Serial No. 265,801.  Classification D14/208.


Apr. 1, 1919

            1,298,659  Stand for Phonograph-Record Presses.  Frank L. Capps, of Brooklyn, New York, Assignor to Pathe Freres Phonograph Company, of New York, N. Y., a Corporation of Delaware.  Executed Aug. 18, 1917.  Filed Aug. 22, 1917, Serial No. 187,710.  Classification 269/15; 269/289R; 425/215; 425/810.

            1,298,716  Spring-Mounting.  George A. Hoover, of Sallisaw, Oklahoma.  Filed Oct. 16, 1918, Serial No. 258,475.  Power from the motor "may be taken to drive a phonograph playing mechanism of a music box or such other purpose as may be desired."  Classification 185/45; 15/343; 400/336.1.

            1,298,734  Journal-Bearing.  Thomas W. Kirkman, of New York, N. Y.  Filed May 8, 1917, Serial No. 167,300.  Divided: Executed Aug. 11, 1917.  Filed Aug. 13, 1917, Serial No. 186,040½.  "The object of this invention is to provide a durable and substantially noiseless journal bearing for shafts, and particularly for the end of a small shaft revolving at high speed, such as that of a talking machine governor, although the invention may be employed wherever its use is found to be advantageous."  Classification 384/425.

            1,298,826  Stop Mechanism for Phonographs.  Reinhold Thomas, of Chicago, Illinois.  Filed Mar. 15, 1917, Serial No. 154,910.  Divided: Executed May 23, 1917.  Filed June 4, 1917, Serial No. 172,593.  Classification 369/238.

            1,299,153  Method of Producing Sound-Records.  Victor Hugo Emerson, of New York, N. Y., Assignor to Emerson Phonograph Co., Inc., a Corporation of New York.  Filed July 24, 1915, Serial No. 41,635.  Classification 369/153; 369/166.


Apr. 8, 1919

            1,299,604  Diaphragm-Mounting.  Harold D. Penney, of Pelham, New York, Assignor to Robert L. McElroy, of New York, N. Y.  No execution date.  Filed June 28, 1916, Serial No. 106,304.   Presumed to be intended for use in phonography due to nature of inventor's other patents (several phonograph-related, but none in telephony).  Classification 181/171.

            1,299,768  Phonograph or Talking-Machine.  John F. Ott, of Glen Ridge, New Jersey, Assignor to New Jersey Patent Company, of West Orange, New Jersey, a Corporation of New Jersey.  Executed May 4, 1915.  Filed May 5, 1915, Serial No. 25,885.  Classification 369/222; 369/245.

            1,299,853  Sound Reproducing and Recording Apparatus.  Samuel D. Mott, of Passaic, New Jersey, Assignor of One-Half to Arthur B. Sullivan, of Allendale, New Jersey.  Executed Feb. 1, 1916.  Filed Feb. 7, 1916, Serial No. 76,641.  Classification 369/198; 369/265.

            1,300,027  Cover-Support.  Henry W. Sattler, of Meriden, Connecticut, Assignor to the Hobson & Motzer Co., of Meriden, Connecticut, a Firm Composed of Harry C. Hobson and Alfred Motzer.  No execution date.  Filed Jan. 9, 1919, Serial No. 270,397.  "This invention relates to an improvement in cover supports particularly adapted for use in connection with cabinets, such as phonograph cabinets or covered boxes for various purposes."    Classification 217/60C.

            1,300,135  Record-Repeating Device for Phonographs.  Joseph Hunter Dickinson, of Cranford, New Jersey, Assignor to the Aeolian Company, a Corporation of Delaware.  Executed June 17, 1916.  Filed June 19, 1916, Serial No. 104,424.  Filed June 19, 1916, Serial No. 104,424.  Classification 369/225.


Apr. 15, 1919

            1,300,244  Combined Piano and Phonograph.  Charles S. Burton, of Oak Park, Illinois, Assignor to Melville Clark Piano Company, of Chicago, Illinois, a Corporation of Illinois.  Filed Jan. 29, 1917, Serial No. 145,037.  Divided: Executed July 28, 1917.  Filed Aug. 3, 1917, Serial No. 184,203.  Classification 84/4.

            1,300,363  Phonograph Lamp.  Frank H. Feraud, of Granite City, Illinois.  No execution date.  Filed Aug. 2, 1917, Serial No. 184,068.  Classification 362/87; 369/80.

            1,300,568  Brake for Talking-Machines.  Hubert C. Bryant, of Hartford, Connecticut.  No execution date.  Filed Dec. 28, 1917, Serial No. 209,323.  Classification 369/232.

            1,300,624  Speed-Starting Device for Motors.  Emile Labrély, of Paris, France, Assignor to Pathe Freres Phonograph Company, of New York, N. Y., a Corporation of Delaware.  Executed Feb. 23, 1918.  Filed Mar. 1, 1918, Serial No. 219,846.  Classification 74/425; 188/187; 303/17; 369/267.

            1,301,045  Combined Motion-Picture and Sound-Reproducing Device.  Albert L. Edmison and John Rikkelman, of Los Angeles, California.  Executed Nov. 16, 1917.  Filed Nov. 24, 1917, Serial No. 204,128.  Classification 352/36.


Apr. 22, 1919

            1,301,458  Sound-Box Mounting.  William T. Lakin, of Long, Maryland.  No execution date.  Filed Jan. 8, 1918, Serial No. 210,873.  "My invention relates to improvements in phonographic tone arms, and it consists in the constructions, combinations, and arrangements herein described and claimed."  Classification 369/158.

            1,301,631  Reproducing Device for Graphophones.  Henry Rolland Adams, of Wayside, Texas.  No execution date.  Filed May 20, 1918, Serial No. 235,604.  Classification 369/163; 369/170.

            1,301,786  Talking-Machine.  Edward A. Eschinger, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Assignor of One-Half to Joel G. Clemmer, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.  Executed Mar. 14, 1918.  Filed Mar. 20, 1918, Serial No. 223.Classification 369/228.

            1,301,787  Talking-Machine.  Edward A. Eschinger, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Assignor of One-Half to Joel G. Clemmer, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.  Filed June 16, 1917, Serial No. 175,082.  Divided: Executed Apr. 19, 1918.  Filed May 6, 1918, Serial No. 233,966.  Classification 369/160; 369/225.


Apr. 29, 1919

            1,301,905  Start and Stop Mechanism for Talking-Machines.  Joseph B. Cherney, of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Assignor, by Mesne Assignments, to Columbia Graphophone Manufacturing Company, of Bridgeport, Connecticut, a Corporation of Delaware.  No execution date.  Filed Apr. 6, 1915, Serial No. 19,515.  Classification 192/139; 369/223; 369/238; 369/268.

            1,302,036  Ear-Trumpet.  Henry Hamann, of Chicago, Illinois.  No execution date.  Filed May 15, 1916, Serial No. 97,591.  "Many modifications of my invention may be constructed, for instance,The operation may be reversed, i.e., the sound vibrations may enter at the small end of the passage, strike the diaphragm and be projected into the sound chamber as applied to a phonograph, megaphone, telephone, etc."  Classification 181/132.

            1,302,140  Reproducer for Talking-Machines.  Henry T. Crapo, of Boston, Massachusetts.  No execution date.  Filed Jan. 23, 1918, Serial No. 213,404.  Classification 369/163.

            1,302,217  Phonograph.  Clemma R. Raney, of Chicago, Illinois.  Executed Mar. 28, 1916.  Filed Mar. 31, 1916, Serial No. 88,034.  Classification 369/191.1.

            1,302,342  Motor.  Pincus Farb, of Newark, New Jersey, Assignor to Sonora Phonograph Corporation, a Corporation of New York.  Executed May 5, 1917.  Filed May 8, 1917, Serial No. 167,379.  "My invention relates to spring motors, and more particularly to motors for use in talking machines."  Classification 185/39; 185/40M.

            1,302,367  Modified Vivigraphic Record and Process.  Edwin S. Hopkins, Jr., of New York, N. Y.  No execution date.  Filed Mar. 2, 1909, Serial No. 480,952.  Renewed July 31, 1918, Serial No. 246,671.  "My invention relates chiefly to the synchronization of cinematographs, kinetoscopes, cameragraphs, biographs, mutoscopes and various machines of the nature for producing effects of motion; hereinafter usually termed motion picture machines; with graphophones, phonographs, talking machines and other means of such general character for reproducing sound, hereinafter usually referred to as sound reproducing machines, and the synchronization or simultaneous reproduction of their effects and of corresponding visible and audible effects."  Classification 352/5; 369/60.01.

            1,302,433  Phonograph.  Clinton B. Repp, of New York, N. Y., Assignor, by Mesne Assignments, to Guillermo H. Alonso, of New York, N. Y.  Executed May 31, 1911.  Filed June 2, 1911, Serial No. 630,882.  Classification 369/162; 369/164.

            1,302,478  Tone-Arm for Talking-Machines.  James F. Smith, of St. Louis, Missouri, Assignor of One-Third to Anthony F. Ittner and One-Third to Arthur H. Bradley, Both of St. Louis, Missouri.  Filed June 22, 1916, Serial No. 105,141.  Divided: Executed Aug. 18, 1917.  Filed Aug. 24, 1917, Serial No. 187,921.  Classification 369/158.

            1,302,479  Sound-Box for Talking-Machines.  James F. Smith, of St. Louis, Missouri, Assignor of One-Third to Anthony F. Ittner and One-Third to Arthur H. Bradley, Both of St. Louis, Missouri.   Executed Aug. 18, 1917.  Filed Aug. 24, 1917, Serial No. 187,922.  Classification 369/157; 369/162; 369/164.

            D53,235  Design for a Casing for a Phonograph-Motor.  Pliny Catucci, of Newark, New Jersey, Assignor to Otto Heineman Phonograph Supply Co., Inc., a Corporation of New York.  Executed June 6, 1918.  Filed June 8, 1918, Serial No. 239,061.  Classification D13/112.


May 6, 1919

            1,302,539  Indicator Mechanism for Spring-Motors.  Arthur V. Gullborg, of Chicago, Illinois.  Executed Jan. 10, 1918.  Filed Jan. 19, 1918, Serial No. 212,573.  Illustrated as applied to phonograph.  Classification 185/44.

            1,302,650  Phonograph-Stop Mechanism.  Arthur H. Franke, of Manitowoc, Wisconsin.  No execution date.  Filed Aug. 30, 1918, Serial No. 252,101.  Classification 369/53.1; 369/236; 369/238; 369/53.39.

            1,302,900  Sound-Reproducing Machine.  Francesco Cirelli, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.  No execution date.  Filed Aug. 27, 1917, Serial No. 188,540. Classification 369/80.

            1,302,943  Phonographic-Disk-Record Cabinet.  Cecilia D. McVay, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.  No execution date.  Filed Dec. 2, 1916, Serial No. 134,568.  Classification 312/9.26.

            1,303,031  Phonograph Attachment.  Alfred J. M. Corns, of Quinnimont, West Virginia.  No execution date.  Filed May 4, 1918, Serial No. 232,576.  Classification 362/87; 362/269.

            1,303,047  Synchronizing Means for Motion-Picture Projectors and Sound-Reproducing Mechanisms.  Charles W. Ebeling, of New York, N. Y.  No execution date.  Filed Sept. 14, 1914, Serial No. 861,697.  Classification 318/5; 352/15; 73/507; 74/395.

            1,303,074  Phonograph Record.  George Leake, of Mason City, Iowa.  No execution date.  Filed July 31, 1918, Serial No. 247,573.  Classification 369/277; 369/290.1; 369/96.

            1,303,125  Stop Mechanism for Talking-Machines.  Lloyd Y. Squibb, of Camden, New Jersey, Assignor to Victor Talking Machine Company, a Corporation of New Jersey.  Executed Dec. 11, 1912.  Filed Dec. 12, 1912, Serial No. 736,478.  Renewed Sept. 17, 1918, Serial No. 254,511.  Classification 369/232; 369/234.

            1,303,152  Screw-Machine Attachment.  Henry Bamberger, of Newark, New Jersey, Assignor to Ellis S. Oliver, of Newark, New Jersey.  Executed Mar. 6, 1918.  Filed Mar. 9, 1918, Serial No. 221,367.  "The present invention relates, generally, to improvements in automatic machines for producing pins, studs, phonograph needles, metal screws, etc."  Classification 409/167; 144/146; 29/57.

            1,303,183  Phonograph-Transmitter.  Henry C. Egerton, of Passaic, New Jersey, Assignor to Western Electric Company, Incorporated, of New York, N. Y., a Corporation of New York.  Executed Mar. 10, 1916.  Filed Mar. 13, 1916, Serial No. 83,869.  Classification 369/149.

            1,303,208  Phonograph-Horn.  Elmer L. Kenyon, of Chicago, Illinois.  No execution date.  Filed Feb. 18, 1916, Serial No. 79,022.  Classification 181/192.

            1,303,217  Combination Phonograph and Picture-Reproducer.  Mitchele De La Fontaine, of New York, N. Y.  Executed June 9, 1917.  Filed July 9, 1917, Serial No. 179,376.  Classification 352/103; 352/31.


May 13, 1919

            1,303,299  Record-Holder.  Edgar J. Hahl, of New York, N. Y.  No execution date.  Filed Mar. 13, 1916, Serial No. 83,781.  "This invention relates to holders for phonographic sound records of the disk type."  Classification 211/40; 206/309; 211/87.01; 40/490.

            1,303,417  Governor.  George S. Tiffany, of Summit, New Jersey, Assignor to Tiffany Motor Company, a Corporation of Delaware.  Filed Aug. 7, 1914, Serial No. 855,574.  Divided: No execution date.  Filed Jan. 2, 1915, Serial No. 203.  Renewed Oct. 2, 1918, Serial No. 256,631.  Classification 388/816; 200/80R; 388/924.

            1,303,441  Automatic Lid-Support.  Carl Edward Wilton, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.  No execution date.  Filed May 10, 1917, Serial No. 167,659.  "This invention relates to that class of devices used on such articles as phonograph cabinets for maintaining the top or lid thereof in open position against inadvertent closing."  Classification 217/60C; 16/348.

            1,303,502  Attachment for Talking-Machines.  Raymond R. Rundell, Alfred E. Ogden, and Frederick S. Ellett, of Elmira, New York.  No execution date.  Filed Feb. 19, 1919, Serial No. 277,994.  Classification 369/157; 24/546; 81/DIG.6.

            1,303,686  Phonograph.  Frank A. Lee, of Cincinnati, Ohio, and Frank G. Rose, of Dayton, Kentucky, Assignors to the John Church Company, of Cincinnati, Ohio, a Corporation of Ohio.  No execution date.  Filed Dec. 26, 1917, Serial No. 208,832.  Classification 181/185.

            1,303,842  Post-Card.  Shirley Eugene Stout, of Mitchell, South Dakota.  No execution date.  Filed Jan. 5, 1916, Serial No. 70,428.  "This invention is an improvement in post or other cards and has particular reference to a card on which sounds may be recorded and answers reproduced."  Classification 369/273; 369/280.

            D53,314  Design for a Tone-Arm.  William J. McNamara, of Cleveland, Ohio, Assignor to the Empire Phono Parts Company, of Cleveland, Ohio, a Corporation of Ohio.  No execution date.  Filed Feb. 27, 1918, Serial No. 219,519.  Classification D14/262.


May 20, 1919

            1,303,900  Stylus-Guiding Device.  Harry Horn, of Brooklyn, New York.  No execution date.  Filed Nov. 20, 1918, Serial No. 263,283.  Classification 369/170; 369/244.1.

            1,303,927  Control Mechanism for Phonographic Apparatus.  Frank D. Lewis, of West Orange, New Jersey, Assignor to Pathe Freres Phonograph Company, of New York, N. Y., a Corporation of Delaware.  Executed Aug. 3, 1918. Filed Aug. 7, 1918, Serial No. 248,716.  Classification 369/70; 369/225.

            1,303,951  Phonograph.  Leo J. O'Riley, of Grand Rapids, Michigan.  No execution date.  Filed Oct. 23, 1918, Serial No. 259,343.  Classification 181/180.

            1,304,005  Tone-Modifier.  Harold Edward White, of Putney, London, England, Assignor to the Aeolian Company, of New York, N. Y., a Corporation of Connecticut.  No execution date.  Filed June 7, 1916, Serial No. 102,262.  "This invention relates to gramophones, phonographs and similar sound reproducing instruments, the chief object being to enable the volume of sound emitted by the instrument to be varied and controlled in a more reliable and effective manner than has heretofore been possible."  Classification 181/186.

            1,304,158  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 Apr. 17, 1915.  Filed Apr. 19, 1915, Serial No. 22,387.  Classification 369/80; 369/245.

            1,304,233  Talking-Machine.  James J. Wood, of Fort Wayne, Indiana, Assignor to General Electric Company, a Corporation of New York.  Executed May 1, 1915.  Filed May 6, 1915, Serial No. 26,278.  Classification 369/235; 188/187; 310/157; 369/236; 369/243; 369/266.

            1,304,234  Talking-Machine.  James J. Wood, of Fort Wayne, Indiana, Assignor to General Electric Company, a Corporation of New York.  Filed May 6, 1915, Serial No. 26,278.  Divided: Executed Dec. 14, 1917.  Filed Dec. 19, 1917, Serial No. 207,828. Classification 188/187; 310/157; 369/267.

            1,304,246  Automatic Magazine-Phonograph.  Ellwood Armbrust, of Gillies Depot, Ontario, Canada.  No execution date.  Filed June 27, 1917, Serial No. 177,234.  Renewed Apr. 3, 1919, Serial No. 287,313.  Classification 369/34.01; 369/179; 369/53.1; 369/72.

            1,304,404  Talking-Machine.  Alfred J. Swing, of Cincinnati, Ohio.  No execution date.  Filed July 28, 1916, Serial No. 111,932.  Classification 369/158; 369/160.

            1,304,455  Retainer.  Charles H. Congdon, of East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania.  No execution date.  Filed Apr. 4, 1918, Serial No. 226,684.  "My invention relates to devices for holding papers, clippings, disk records, or any other similar flat matter...  In one application of the completed retainer which I contemplate, i.e. its use as an album for holding phonograph disk records for children, I utilize the page formed by the pocket flap and the page facing it in the following manner.  On the flap I print a picture or other desired illustrative matter pertaining to the song on the record which is to be kept in that particular pocket; while on the page facing it I print the music and words of the song on the record.  In using the device, the child will take a record from the album, place it on the machine, and while the record is being played, follow the music and the words and look at the illustrative matter on the open pages of the book."  Classification 281/50.

            1,304,513  Phonograph Attachment.  Arthur G. Remhilt, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.  No execution date.  Filed Feb. 1, 1918, Serial No. 214,957.  Classification 369/170.


May 27, 1919

            1,304,657  Governor-Brake.  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. 164,595.  For talking machine motors.  Classification 188/187.

            1,304,851  Method of Making Plastic Articles.  William J. Burns, of Bridgeport, Connecticut, Assignor to the Peerless Vulcanite Company, of Bridgeport, Connecticut, a Corporation of Connecticut.  No execution date.  Filed Aug. 2, 1916, Serial No. 112,848.  "This invention has for its object to provide a novel method of making articles, as buttons, pool balls, talking-machine records, insulating blocks, etc., from plastic material."  Classification 264/319.

            1,305,191  Expression-Device Control.  James Wares Bryce, of Bloomfield, New Jersey, Assignor to the Aeolian Company, a Corporation of Connecticut.  Executed Dec. 20, 1916.  Filed Dec. 22, 1916, Serial No. 138,466.  "My invention relates to improvements in remote control for expression devices for musical instruments, and more specifically for means actuated by alternating electric currents for controlling the expression devices for phonographs, such for example, as a valve for varying the volume of sound produced by such an instrument."  Classification 318/687.

            D53,362  Design for a Phonograph-Cabinet.  Almond L. Fitch, of Omaha, Nebraska, Assignor to Beebe and Runyan Furniture Company, of Omaha, Nebraska, a Corporation.  No execution date.  Filed Feb. 17, 1919, Serial No. 277,664.  Classification D14/184.


June 3, 1919

            1,305,525  Transmitting Apparatus.  John J. Comer, of Chicago, Illinois, Assignor to Automatic Enunciator Company, of Chicago, Illinois, a Corporation of Illinois.  Executed Mar. 19, 1914.  Filed Mar. 25, 1914, Serial No. 827,083.  "My invention...relates to microphone transmitters adapted for use in connection with phonograph records."  Classification 369/152; 369/156.

            1,305,596  Phonographic Clock.  Francisco Méndez Gil, of Mexico, Mexico.  No execution date.  Filed Dec. 27, 1917, Serial No. 209,112.  Classification 368/63; 968/587.

            1,305,745  Talking-Machine.  Belford G. Royal, of Camden, New Jersey, Assignor to Victor Talking Machine Company, a Corporation of New Jersey.  Executed Jan. 20, 1910.  Filed Jan. 22, 1910, Serial No. 539,594.  Renewed Oct. 16, 1918, Serial No. 258,484. Classification 188/187; 185/40M; 369/176; 369/241; 369/267.

            1,305,882  Spring-Motor Governor.  George T. Cherington, of Waukegan, Illinois.  Filed June 17, 1916, Serial No. 104,327.  No execution date.  Filed June 17, 1916, Serial No. 104,327.  "My invention relates to that class of devices which are designed for use in connection with either a piano or a phonograph, although it will be apparent from the hereinafter contained description that it can be used with any spring motor."  Classification 73/539; 73/546.


June 10, 1919

            1,306,131  Sound Reproducing and Recording Apparatus.  Eugene T. Turney, of New York, N. Y., Assignor of One-Half to Ernest C. Wilcox, of Meriden, Connecticut.  No execution date.  Filed Jan. 4, 1919, Serial No. 269,559.  Classification 369/160.

            1,306,182  Phonograph Arm and Horn Attachment.  George A. Hoover, of Sallisaw, Oklahoma.  No execution date.  Filed Oct. 16, 1918, Serial No. 258,474.  Classification 369/80.

            1,306,196  Tone-Regulator for Phonographs.  Charles H. Smith, of Chicago, Illinois, Assignor to Smith, Barnes & Strohber Company, of Chicago, Illinois, a Corporation of Illinois.  Filed July 25, 1918, Serial No. 246,631.  Classification 181/186.

            1,306,241  Self-Operating Talking-Machine.  Garrett W. Woodward, of Chicago, Illinois, Assignor to J. Herbert Benjamin, of Chicago, Illinois.  No execution date.  Filed Apr. 26, 1918, Serial No. 230,858.  Classification 369/181; 369/204.


June 17, 1919

            1,306,737  Record-Holder.  Edward A. Banschbach, of Chicago, Illinois.  Executed Mar. 22, 1917.  Filed Mar. 28, 1917, Serial No. 157,952.  "This invention relates to a holder for the disk records of phonographs."  Classification 312/9.42.

            1,306,846  Lid-Supporting Member.  Francesco Cirelli, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.  No execution date.  Filed Aug. 27, 1917, Serial No. 188,539.  "My improved device is particularly adapted for use in connection with sound reproducing machines and is intended to hold the lid or cover in an open position and also limit the opening movement of the lid or cover."  Classification 217/60D; 403/85.

            1,306,847  Combined Player-Piano and Phonograph.  Melville Clark, of Chicago, Illinois, Assignor to Melville Clark Piano Company, a Corporation of Illinois.  Executed Oct. 27, 1915.  Filed Oct. 28, 1915, Serial No. 58,364.  Classification 84/4.

            1,306,853  Support for Hinged Members.  Jacob F. Larsen, of Chicago, Illinois, Assignor of One-Half to James Dziadaszek, of Chicago, Illinois.  No execution date.  Filed Apr. 2, 1919, Serial No. 286,934.  "This invention relates to certain improvements in means for supporting hinged members, especially the lids or covers of phonographs, graphophones, desks, trunks, boxes, pianos, trap doors and the like, when raised or turned on their hinges, to any desired elevation or angle."  Classification 217/60E.

            1,307,014  Controlling Mechanism for Talking-Machines.  Edward S. Marsh, of Rochester, New York.  No execution date.  Filed Oct. 18, 1915, Serial No. 56,424.  Classification 369/236; 369/237; 369/238.

            1,307,121  Dancing Figure for Phonographs.  John M. Foster, of Fulton, New York.  No execution date.  Filed Aug. 27, 1917, Serial No. 188,429.  Renewed May 14, 1919, Serial No. 297,137.  Classification 40/456; 40/420; 446/366; 472/6.

            1,307,236  Sound-Box.  Josef Brandstetter, of Rochester, Minnesota, Assignor to Sears, Roebuck & Company, of Chicago, Illinois, a Corporation of New York.  No execution date.  Filed Feb. 21, 1917, Serial No. 150,188.  "My invention relates to sound recording and reproducing or so called 'talking' machines and has for its object the improvement of sound boxes used therewith."  Classification 369/160; 369/170.

            1,307,323  Motion-Picture Apparatus.  Samuel F. Stein, of Williamsport, Pennsylvania.  No execution date.  Filed July 17, 1918, Serial No. 245,283.  "My invention relates to so-called speaking motion pictures, that is, to the joint use of motion pictures and talking machines, so that when talking or singing characters are projected on the screen, the appropriate words or sounds will simultaneously be given by the phonograph."  Classification 352/36.

            D53,431  Design for a Combined Settee and Phonograph-Cabinet.  John Stockton Blankinship, of Lynchburg, Virginia.  No execution date.  Filed Feb. 21, 1919, Serial No. 278,546.  Classification D14/168.

            D53,456  Design for a Tone-Arm.  William J. McNamara, of Cleveland, Ohio, Assignor to Empire Phono Parts Company, of Cleveland, Ohio, a Corporation of Ohio.  No execution date.  Filed Apr. 4, 1919, Serial No. 287,626.  Classification D14/262.


June 24, 1919

            1,307,550  Illustrative Phonograph.  William C. Huss, of Cincinnati, Ohio.  Executed Apr. 30, 1918.  Filed May 4, 1918, Serial No. 232,664.  "An object of my invention is to produce a phonograph in which the subject of the record to be played may be illustrated in panoramic picture form and in which the scenes or other pictures so displayed occur synchronously with the parts of the record corresponding thereto."  Classification 40/446; 369/75.11; 40/906.

            1,307,664  Tone-Regulator.  George Arnold Frost, of Sound Beach, Connecticut.  No execution date.  Filed Aug. 6, 1918, Serial No. 248,591.  "This invention relates to talking machines and as its primary object, contemplates the provision of means for regulating or restricting the vibrations of the reproducing diaphragm, to modify the volume of the sound reproduced and to eliminate harsh and discordant notes therefrom."  Classification 369/163.

            1,307,812  Method of and Apparatus for Making Phonograph-Records.  John V. Errickson, of Scranton, Pennsylvania.  No execution date.  Filed July 3, 1918, Serial No. 243,131.  Disclaimer of provisions 7-9, 15, 16, and 18 by assignee Columbia Graphophone Manufacturing Company, June 6, 1923.  Classification 264/107; 165/170; 264/348; 425/470; 425/810.

            1,308,020  Sound-Record.  Francis Lincoln Young, of New York, N. Y., Assignor to the Aeolian Company, a Corporation of Connecticut.  Executed June 27, 1916.  Filed June 28, 1916, Serial No. 106,392.  Classification 369/277; 369/288.


July 1, 1919

            1,308,065  Phonograph.  Joseph Hajek, of East Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.  Executed Dec. 8, 1917.  Filed Dec. 15, 1917, Serial No. 207,334.  Classification 369/259; 369/159.

            1,308,110  Musical Instrument.  Willard L. Pollard, of Evanston, Illinois, Assignor to the Cable Company, of Chicago, Illinois, a Corporation of Illinois.  No execution date.  Filed May 12, 1915, Serial No. 27,521.  "My invention relates to musical instruments, and more specifically to means for use in connection with a sheet-controlled automatic musical instrument and a phonograph whereby the instrument and phonograph may be kept in synchronism."  Classification 84/4; 84/169.

            1,308,358  Reproducer for Talking-Machine.  Albert A. Huseby, of Chicago, Illinois.  No execution date.  Filed Apr. 18, 1917, Serial No. 162,877.  Classification 369/157.

            1,308,420  Cabinet for Talking-Machines.  John Herzog, of Saginaw, Michigan.  No execution date.  Filed Feb. 12, 1918, Serial No. 216,760.  Classification 312/8.13; 312/107; 312/7.1; 369/75.11.

            1,308,447  Phonograph-Stop.  Henry K. Sandell, of Chicago, Illinois, Assignor to Herbert S. Mills, of Chicago, Illinois.  No execution date.  Filed July 5, 1916, Serial No. 107,581.  Classification 369/237; 188/187; 369/238; 369/266; 369/268; 369/270.1.

            1,308,449  Electric Motor and Governing Mechanism Therefor.  Henry K. Sandell, of Chicago, Illinois, Assignor to Herbert S. Mills, of Chicago, Illinois.  No execution date.  Filed July 14, 1917, Serial No. 180,586.  "It is my specific object to provide a type of motor and governor especially designed for use in phonographs and the like mechanisms in which a low speed motor having very accurate regulation is desired."  Classification 388/816; 310/46; 388/925.

            1,308,450  Phonograph.  Henry K. Sandell, of Chicago, Illinois, Assignor to Herbert S. Mills, of Chicago, Illinois.  No execution date.  Filed July 23, 1918, Serial No. 246,288.  Classification 369/160; 369/159.

            1,308,468  Reticulated Motion-Picture Curtain.  Edward H. Amet, of Redondo Beach, California.  Executed Aug. 15, 1912.  Filed Aug. 20, 1912, Serial No. 716,102.  "When it is desired, telephone receivers 5, and horns 6 with suitable leads 7 leading to and connected with a source of sound-reproduction such as a phonograph, not shown, may be located in the dark room behind the painted screen."  Classification 359/443; 160/353; 359/445; 359/459.

            1,308,539  Number-Indicating Means.  Henry P. Clausen, of Mount Vernon, New York, Assignor to Western Electric Company, Incorporated, of New York, N. Y., a Corporation of New York.  Executed Nov. 20, 1916.  Filed Nov. 21, 1916, Serial No. 132,559.  "It will be understood...that phonographs or other means may be employed to speak the number of the called line, instead of using numeral wheels to transmit impulses as herein disclosed."  Classification 379/246; 379/257; 379/263; 379/71.

            1,308,556  Driving Mechanism for Phonographs.  Thomas M. Shank, of Bidwell, Ohio, Assignor of One-Half to Thomas J. O'Meara, of Cincinnati, Ohio.  No execution date.  Filed Nov. 20, 1918, Serial No. 263,406.  Classification 369/240.

            1,308,566  Sound-Reproducing Apparatus.  Christian J. F. Wilfert, of Dorchester, Massachusetts, Assignor of One-Half to Himself, and One-Half to George F. Wilfert, of Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts.  No execution date.  Filed June 5, 1918, Serial No. 238,362.  Classification 181/183.


July 8, 1919

            1,308,875  Cinematograph.  Linford S. Stiles, of Brooklyn, New York, Assignor of One-Fourth to John J. Kuh, of New York, N. Y.  No execution date.  Filed Mar. 4, 1915, Serial No. 12,014.  "The object of my invention is to provide a moving picture machine of the cinematograph type which may be adapted for educational purposes, and more particularly for teaching dancing or other qualification in which certain movements or steps are required; for example, aside from the special dancing steps, the pictures may give exercising movements such as dumb-bell, fencing, and other exercises well known to those interested in athletics whether for sport or whether for health purposes, such as flesh reducing exercises, etc.  While the above are the primary objects of the invention, my improvements are also adapted for coöperation with a talking machine by providing a flexible detachable power transmitting connection from a rotating part of the talking machine, whereby the motor thereof may be employed to operate the cinematograph; and in this connection it is evident that the cinematograph may be used to illustrate a dance while the Victrola is operated to play the dance music."  Classification 352/33.


July 15, 1919

            1,309,656  Record-Ejector for Talking-Machines.  Napoleon B. Riddle, of Wilson, Louisiana.  Filed Mar. 1, 1918, Serial No. 219,810.  No execution date.  Filed Mar. 1, 1918, Serial No. 219,810.  Classification 312/9.26.

            1,309,741  Phonograph Locking or Braking Device.  Ray H. Manson, of Elyria, Ohio, Assignor to the Garford Manufacturing Company, of Elyria, Ohio, a Corporation of Ohio.  Executed June 19, 1915.  Filed July 6, 1915, Serial No. 38,369.  Classification 369/234.

            1,309,766  Sound-Box for Phonographs.  Albert W. Mills, of West Orange, New Jersey.  No execution date.  Filed June 19, 1918, Serial No. 240,820.  Classification 369/157; 369/159; 369/162.

            1,310,170  Governor Mechanism.  Theo Clifford Whiting, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.  Filed July 5, 1916, Serial No. 107,717.  "My invention may be employed with particular advantage in connection with spring motors such as are ordinarily employed in phonograph and gramophone machines."  Classification 188/187.

            D53,570  Design for a Phonograph-Cabinet.  Meyer Davis, of Chicago, Illinois.  No execution date.  Filed Mar. 3, 1919, Serial No. 280,478.  Classification D14/181; D6/448.

            D53,573  Design for a Casing for Automatic Sound-Producing Instruments.  William H. Eggebrecht, of Grand Rapids, Michigan, Assignor to Cheney Talking Machine Company, of Chicago, Illinois, a Corporation of Illinois.  No execution date.  Filed June 27, 1918, Serial No. 242,304.  Classification D14/183.

            D53,574  Design for a Casing for Automatic Sound-Producing Instruments.  William H. Eggebrecht, of Grand Rapids, Michigan, Assignor to Cheney Talking Machine Company, of Chicago, Illinois, a Corporation of Illinois.  No execution date.  Filed June 27, 1918, Serial No. 242,305.  Classification D14/184.

            D53,575  Design for a Graphophone-Case.  William H. Friedline, of Meyersdale, Pennsylvania.  No execution date.  Filed May 17, 1919, Serial No. 297,966.  Classification D14/184.

            D53,617  Design for an Article of ManufactureNamely, a Screen for Sound-Outlets of Graphophones.  William A. Sommerhof, of Erie, Pennsylvania.  No execution date.  Filed Nov. 19, 1918, Serial No. 263,228.  Classification D14/219.


July 22, 1919

            1,310,472  Music-Desk for Pianos.  Jacob J. Froess, of Erie, Pennsylvania.  No execution date.  Filed Oct. 31, 1917, Serial No. 199,450.  "My invention relates to improvements in music desks for pianos and particularly to means for supporting the front panel of a piano having a graphophone and record cabinet mounted in the upper portion of the piano case."  Classification 84/180.

            1,310,484  Phonograph-Stop.  Richard Kuenstler, of Chicago, Illinois.  No execution date.  Filed Dec. 9, 1918, Serial No. 265,894.  Classification 369/79; 369/234.

            1,310,549  Check or Coin Control Apparatus.  Cyrus C. Shigley, of Grand Rapids, Michigan.  Filed Nov. 10, 1916, Serial No. 130,626.  Divided: Filed Nov. 26, 1917, Serial No. 203,993.  "For the purpose of making the operation of my improved check controlled apparatus clear, I have illustrated it in connection with the phonograph described and claimed in my co-pending application above referred to [130,626], only those portions of the phonograph structure being illustrated which are deemed necessary for a clear understanding of my present device."  Classification 194/308.

            1,310,564  Phonograph-Lamp.  Frank H. Feraud, of Granite City, Illinois.  No execution date.  Filed Oct. 21, 1918, Serial No. 258,938.  Classification 362/87; 369/75.11.

            1,310,647  Automatic Cabinet-Lid Support.  Frank L. Casper, of Howe Cave, New York.  No execution date.  Filed Feb. 20, 1919, Serial No. 278,135.  "This invention relates to lid supports and more particularly to an improved device for supporting the hingedly mounted lid of a phonograph cabinet."  Classification 217/60E.

            1,310,753  Reproducer for Talking-Machines.  Arnold H. Holmes, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Assignor to Perfelitone Corporation, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, a Corporation of Delaware.  No execution date.  Filed Jan. 27, 1919, Serial No. 273,382.  Classification 369/162; 369/163.

            1,310,814  Phonograph-Disk-Record-Holding Cabinet.  William M. Ward, of Wyandotte, Michigan.  No execution date.  Filed Mar. 24, 1919, Serial No. 284,767.  Classification 312/9.9.

            1,310,900  Telephonograph.  Hugo Ullmann, of St. Gallen, Switzerland.  No execution date.  Filed Mar. 26, 1919, Serial No. 285,352.  Classification 379/85.

            1,310,946  Phonographic Reproducer.  John H. J. Haines, of New York, N. Y.  No execution date.  Filed June 15, 1918, Serial No. 240,154.  Classification 369/164.

            1,311,057  Reproducer.  Zena Eckelbarger, of Goshen, Indiana.  Continuation of Serial No. 175,205, filed June 16, 1917.  No execution date.  Filed Feb. 4, 1918, Serial No. 215,357.  For phonograph.   Classification 369/157.

            D53,628  Design for a Phonograph-Cabinet.  Ernest C. Cook, of Chicago, Illinois.  No execution date.  Filed Feb. 26, 1919, Serial No. 279,455.  Classification D14/178.


July 29, 1919

            1,311,300  Combined Horn and Sound-Box.  William H. Tonk, of New York, N. Y., Assignor to William Tonk & Bro., Inc., of New York, N. Y., a Corporation of New York.  No execution date.  Filed Mar. 18, 1918, Serial No. 223,075.  "My invention relates to talking machines of either the disk or cylinder type and employing either the 'hill and valley' or laterally undulating grooves."  Classification 369/160.

            1,311,322  Storage-Cabinet for Phonographic Disk Records.  Joseph F. Culverwell, of Washington, District of Columbia, Assignor of One-Half to Louis G. Julihn, of Washington, District of Columbia.  No execution date.  Filed Dec. 18, 1915, Serial No. 67,559.  Classification 312/9.9.

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