U. S. Phonograph Patents Issued in 1916

Jan. 4, 1916

1,166,469  Winding-Indicator.  Joseph Mazer, of McAlester, Oklahoma.  No execution date.  Filed Mar. 1, 1913, Serial No. 751,473.  “My invention relates to winding indicator mechanism for watches, graphophones or other devices, which shows to what extent the device has run down and when it needs winding up.”  Classification 368/212; 968/69.

1,166,602  Sound-Box.  Alexander S. Keszthelyi and Frank House, of Los Angeles, California, Assignors, by Mesne Assignments, to said Keszthelyi.  No execution date.  Filed Sept. 22, 1913, Serial No. 791,260.  Renewed June 2, 1915, Serial No. 31,661.  Classification 181/147; 369/160.

1,166,627  Sound-Box.  John S. Ostrom, of San Francisco, California.  Executed Nov. 25, 1914.  Filed Nov. 30, 1914, Serial No. 874,790.  Classification 369/160; 369/170.

1,166,851  Stop for Talking-Machines.  Roy H. Morris, of Los Angeles, California.  No execution date.  Filed July 7, 1914.  Serial No. 850,824.  Classification 369/236; 369/53.45.

1,166,852  Phonograph System for Revolving Auditoriums.  Louis E. Myers, of Chicago, Illinois.  No execution date.  Filed June 12, 1915, Serial No. 33,852.  Classification 379/87; 246/7.

1,166,925  Apparatus for Recording and Reproducing Sound.  Frank Somes Ober, of New York, N. Y.; Josephine R. Ober and Ernest I. Ober Administrators of said Frank Somes Ober, Deceased.  No execution date.  Filed Jan. 8, 1908, Serial No. 409,744.  Classification 360/89.

1,166,953  Phonograph Sound-Box.  Charles W. Waller, of Chicago, Illinois.  No execution date.  Filed Apr. 30, 1915, Serial No. 24,859.  Classification 369/163; 369/170.

1,167,063  Phonographic-Disk-Record Cabinet.  Alfred H. Haag, of Newport News, Virginia.  No execution date.  Filed Apr. 22, 1915, Serial No. 23,022.  Classification 312/9.24.

1,167,206  Cabinet for Sound-Records.  John Browning Ogden, of Lynchburg, Virginia.  No execution date.  Filed Oct. 12, 1914, Serial No. 866,347.  Classification 312/9.56.

1,167,304  Automatic Lighting Attachment for Phonograph-Cabinets.  Frank B. Johnson, of Detroit, Michigan.  No execution date.  Filed Jan. 19, 1915, Serial No. 3,112.  Classification 362/87; 362/155; 362/394.

D48,397  Design for a Talking-Machine Case.  Mark Jay Samuels, of New York, N. Y., Assignor to Lyraphone Company of America, of Washington, District of Columbia, a Corporation of Delaware.  No execution date.  Filed Oct. 27, 1915, Serial No. 58,289.  Classification D14/199.

Jan. 11, 1916

1,167,468  Molded Article.  Jonas W. Aylsworth, of East Orange, New Jersey, Assignor, by Mesne Assignments, to New Jersey Patent Company, of West Orange, New Jersey, a Corporation of New Jersey.  Filed Jan. 30, 1912, Serial No. 674,289.  Granted as 1,146,391, July 13, 1915.  Divided: Executed Sept. 2, 1914.  Filed Sept. 10, 1914, Serial No. 861,037.  “My invention relates to molded objects, such as sound records.”  Classification 428/65.9.

1,167,487  Controlling Device.  Frederick H. Fairweather, of East Orange, New Jersey, Assignor, by Mesne Assignments, to New Jersey Patent Company, of West Orange, New Jersey, a Corporation of New Jersey.  Executed May 16, 1911.  Filed May 18, 1911, Serial No. 627,986.  “My invention relates to devices for controlling the starting and stopping of mechanism and is particularly designed for use with phonographs, although it is not limited to this use.”  Classification 92/94; 222/206; 74/470; 92/135; 92/99.

1,167,489  Phonograph-Reproducer.  Adolph F. Gall, of West Orange, New Jersey, Assignor to New Jersey Patent Company, of West Orange, New Jersey, a Corporation of New Jersey.  Executed Nov. 22, 1909.  Filed Nov. 26, 1909, Serial No. 529,917.  Classification 369/161; 369/168; 369/171.

1,167,500  Phonograph.  Newman H. Holland, of West Orange, New Jersey, Assignor, by Mesne Assignments, to New Jersey Patent Company, of West Orange, New Jersey, a Corporation of New Jersey.  Executed Oct. 4, 1911.  Filed Oct. 6, 1911, Serial No. 653,155.  Classification 369/260; 369/262.

1,167,501  Phonographic Apparatus.  Newman H. Holland, of West Orange, New Jersey, Assignor, by Mesne Assignments, to New Jersey Patent Company, of West Orange, New Jersey, a Corporation of New Jersey.  Executed Nov. 6, 1911.  Filed Nov. 8, 1911, Serial No. 659,092.  Classification 369/134; 192/116.5; 369/159; 379/85.

1,167,582   Winding-Indicator.  Joseph Mazer, of McAlester, Oklahoma.  No execution date.  Filed Mar. 1, 1913, Serial No. 751,471.  “My invention relates to winding indicators for watches, graphophones or other devices.”  Classification 368/212; 968/69.

1,167,796  Talking-Machine.  Francesco Cirelli, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.  No execution date.  Filed Apr. 22, 1915, Serial No. 22,995.  Classification 369/164.

1,167,838  Sound-Reproducing Machine.  John T. Prout, of New York, N. Y.  No execution date.  Filed Oct. 18, 1913, Serial No. 795,846.  Classification 369/216.

1,167,842  Phonograph Mechanism.  William Rotter and Richard S. Arthur, of New York, N. Y., Assignors to Talking Doll & Novelty Company, Inc., of New York, N. Y.  Executed June 29, 1914.  Filed July 1, 1914, Serial No. 848,340.  Classification 369/214; 369/230; 369/63.

1,167,972  Tone-Moderator for Talking-Machines.  George E. Brightson, of Oyster Bay, New York, Assignor to Sonora Phonograph Corporation, a Corporation of New York.  No execution date.  Filed Feb. 17, 1914, Serial No. 819,275.  Classification 181/197; 369/163.

1,168,053  Vehicle Signaling System.  George E. Boyden, of New York, N. Y., Assignor to Alexander P. Browne, Trustee, of Boston, Massachusetts.  Executed July 10, 1914.  Filed July 17, 1914, Serial No. 851,451.  “My invention relates to signaling apparatus for vehicles, and its object is to provide means for announcing to the driver of a vehicle such as an automobile, the directions for following a predetermined route.”  Uses phonograph.  Classification 340/996; 116/33; 340/384.1; 369/21; 40/482.

1,168,239  Talking-Machine.  Henry Blake Babson, of Chicago, Illinois, and Andrew Haug, of Caldwell, New Jersey, Assignors, by Mesne Assignments, to Victor Talking Machine Company, of Camden, New Jersey, a Corporation of New Jersey.  Filed Mar. 7, 1905, Serial No. 248,872.  Divided: No execution date.  Filed July 17, 1909, Serial No. 508,117.  Renewed Oct. 28, 1911, Serial No. 657,393.  Classification 369/158.

Jan. 18, 1916

1,168,412  Adapter-Stylus for Phonographs.  Ellis S. Oliver, of Newark, New Jersey.  Executed Feb. 27, 1915.  Filed Mar. 3, 1915, Serial No. 11,792.  Classification 369/164.

1,168,432  Telegraphone.  Franz Seelau, of Berlin-Wilmersdort, Germany, Assignor of One-Half to Alexander M. Newman, of Berlin-Wannsee, Germany.  No execution date.  Filed May 28, 1914, Serial No. 841,408.  Classification 379/70.

1,168,606  Talking-Machine.  William H. Daily, of Tucson, Arizona.  No execution date.  Filed Feb. 23, 1915, Serial No. 10,073.  Classification 369/197; 369/219.1; 369/265.

1,168,910  Sound-Record Cleaner.  James D. Rostron, of Germantown, Pennsylvania.  No execution date.  Filed June 16, 1915, Serial No. 34,353.  Classification 369/74; 15/246; 15/256.5; 29/DIG.97.

1,169,082  Discharge-Tube.  Robert von Lieben, Eugen Reisz, and Siegmund Strauss, of Vienna, Austria-Hungary, Assignors to the Firm of Relais-Gesellschaft M. B. H., of Vienna, Austria-Hungary.  No execution date.  Filed June 29, 1912, Serial No. 706,760.  “The object of the present invention...is to provide means whereby the duration of the discharge can be maintained for a greater period...especially for telephonic relays or for telegraphones and other uses where a prolonged discharge is desirable.”  Classification 313/565; 313/552; 445/10.

Jan. 25, 1916

1,169,134  Sound-Box for Talking-Machines.  Wilburn N. Dennison, of Merchantville, New Jersey, Assignor to Victor Talking Machine Company, a Corporation of New Jersey.  Executed May 26, 1909.  Filed May 27, 1909, Serial No. 498,697.  Classification 369/157; 369/156.

1,169,317  Record-Meter for Talking-Machines.  Pliny Catucci, of Newark, New Jersey, Assignor to A. F. Meisselbach & Brother, a Corporation of New Jersey.  No execution date.  Filed Apr. 17, 1915, Serial No. 22,000.  Classification 185/44; 185/40M.

Feb. 1, 1916

1,169,861  Adapter-Stylus for Phonographs.  Ellis S. Oliver, of Newark, New Jersey.  Executed Mar. 26, 1915.  Filed Mar. 29, 1915, Serial No. 17,600.  Classification 369/164.

1,170,134  Phonograph.  Dexter W. Allis, of Whitman, and Josiah B. Millet, of Boston, Massachusetts, Assignors to Boston Talking Machine Company, of Boston, Massachusetts, a Corporation of Maine.  No execution date.  Filed Apr. 17, 1912, Serial No. 691,307.  Classification 369/160; 369/170.

1,170,258  Phonograph or Talking-Machine.  Delos Holden, of East Grange, New Jersey, Assignor, by Mesne Assignments, to New Jersey Patent Company, of West Orange, New Jersey, a Corporation of New Jersey.  Executed July 10, 1913.  Filed July 14, 1912, Serial No. 778,824.  Classification 369/81; 369/82.

1,170,325  Attachment for Musical Instruments.  Archie B. Poposkey, of New York, N. Y.  No execution date.  Filed Apr. 17, 1915, Serial No. 22,150.  Object is “the provision of a means for moving a tape bearing a musical staff and words in synchronism with the musical record so that as the musical record is being played, the tape is moved to show the music and words of said record....  This invention is shown applied to a phonograph but it is understood that it may likewise be applied to any mechanical musical instrument with slight modifications in the connecting and driving mechanism.”  Classification 40/455; 369/266; 369/69; 40/456; 84/453; 84/470R; 84/484.

1,170,391  Process of Forming Sound-Records and Other Objects.  Jonas W. Aylsworth, of East Orange, and Edward L. Aiken, of Orange, New Jersey, Assignors to New Jersey Patent Company, of West Orange, New Jersey, a Corporation of New Jersey.  Executed July 30, 1910.  Filed Aug. 6, 1910, Serial No. 575,981.  Classification 264/107.

1,170,427  Figure-Toy Attachment for Disk Phonographs.  George A. D’Oench, of New York, N. Y.  No execution date.  Filed Aug. 9, 1915, Serial No. 44,415.  Classification 40/456; 369/63; 40/420; 428/13; 446/302.

1,170,447  Record-Holder.  James W. Hughes, of Narberth, Pennsylvania.  No execution date.  Filed Jan. 18, 1915, Serial No. 2,960.  “This invention is an improvement on the holder described and claimed in an application for patent filed by me on the 11th day of August 1914, under Serial No. 856,277.”  Classification 312/9.46; 312/234; 312/305; 369/291.1.

Feb. 8, 1916

1,170,530  Method of Regulating Sound-Box Reproduction.  Emil Gruenfeldt, of Cleveland, Ohio.  No execution date.  Filed Jan. 8, 1915, Serial No. 1,239.  Reissued.  Classification 369/163.

1,170,675  Spring-Barrel for Talking-Machine Motors.  Belford G. Royal, of Camden, New Jersey, Assignor to Victor Talking Machine Company, a Corporation of New Jersey.  Executed Mar. 12, 1914.  Filed Mar. 16, 1914, Serial No. 824,918.  Classification 185/45; 185/40M.

1,170,800  Sound Resonator and Amplifier.  Forest Cheney, of Jamestown, New York, Assignor, by Mesne Assignments, to Cheney Talking Machine Company, of Chicago, Illinois, a Corporation of Illinois.  No execution date.  Filed Mar. 11, 1912, Serial No. 682,989.  Renewed Nov. 26, 1915, Serial No. 63,678 [?].  “My invention is concerned with sound-reproducing machines, and more especially with those that are designed to reproduce complex sounds of a wide range, such as those of voices, orchestras and musical instruments generally.”   Classification 181/192; 84/387R; D14/208.

1,170,801  Sound-Reproducing Machine.  Forest Cheney, of Chicago, Illinois, Assignor, by Mesne Assignments, to Cheney Talking Machine Company, of Chicago, Illinois, a Corporation of Illinois.  Executed Oct. 25, 1912.  Filed Nov. 7, 1912, Serial No. 729,956.  My invention is concerned with certain improvements upon the ‘orchestral sections’ shown in my application No. 682,989, filed March 11, 1912.”  Classification 181/192.

1,170,802  Sound-Reproducing Machine.  Forest Cheney, of Chicago, Illinois, Assignor, by Mesne Assignments, to Cheney Talking Machine Company, of Chicago, Illinois, a Corporation of Illinois.  Executed May 19, 1913.  Filed May 21, 1913, Serial No. 768,905.  Classification 369/253; 403/161; 403/57; D14/262.

1,170,803  Sound-Reproducing Apparatus.  Forest Cheney, of Chicago, Illinois, Assignor, by Mesne Assignments, to Cheney Talking Machine Company, of Chicago, Illinois, a Corporation of Illinois.  No execution date.  Filed Sept. 22, 1913, Serial No. 791,237.  Classification 181/162; D14/263.

1,170,997  Stop Mechanism for Graphophones.  Oscar L. Scalbom, of Glenview, Illinois.  No execution date.  Filed Feb. 15, 1913, Serial No. 748,605.  Classification 369/238; 369/290.1.

1,171,082  Sound Recording and Reproducing Machine.  Berthold A. Baer, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.  No execution date.  Filed Mar. 30, 1909, Serial No. 486,776.  Classification 369/53.38; 369/160; 369/78; 369/79.

1,171,118  Holder for Records and the Like.  Frank W. Harris, of Brooklyn, New York, Assignor of One-Half to John Pfleging, of Brooklyn, New York.  No execution date.  Filed Apr. 21, 1915, Serial No. 22,728.  “This invention relates to holders and with regard to certain more specific features, to portable holders for flat phonographic records.”  Classification 206/311; 402/500.

Feb. 15, 1916

1,171,683  Combined Speed-Governor and Speedometer 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 Mar. 5, 1914, Serial No. 822,6878.  Classification 188/187.

Feb. 22, 1916

1,172,304  Means for Automatically Stopping the Motors of Talking-Machines.  Ludwig Norman, of Brooklyn, New York, Assignor of One-Half to Jacob Wolke, of Brooklyn, New York.  No execution date.  Filed Feb. 5, 1915, Serial No. 6,292.  Classification 369/238.

1,172,346  Sound-Controller for Phonographs.  Rowland E. Faldl, of New York, N. Y.  No execution date.  Filed Mar. 9, 1915, Serial No. 13,093.  Classification 181/197.

1,172,370  Automatic Stop Mechanism for Sound-Reproducing Machines.  Erhard Kramm, Jr., of Peoria, Illinois.  No execution date.  Filed Aug. 27, 1914, Serial No. 858,790.  Classification 369/236.

1,172,380  Speed-Regulator for Phonographs and the Like.  Albert F. Madden, of Newark, New Jersey, Assignor to Edmund H. Lansing, of Boston, Massachusetts.  Filed July 7, 1914, Serial No. 849,432.  Divided: Filed Oct. 31, 1914, Serial No. 869,644.  Classification 188/187; 369/241; 74/425.

1,172,533  Pitch-Ascertaining Attachment for Sound-Reproducing Records.  Thomas L. Kane, of Kane, Pennsylvania.  No execution date.  Filed Mar. 13, 1915, Serial No. 14,110.  “The primary object of this invention is to facilitate the use of the phonograph, graphophone, and other similar music reproducing instruments, as an accompaniment in the teaching of music, and especially in the teaching of absolute pitch, by providing means for ascertaining the correct pitch at which any record element was produced.”  Classification 369/274; 369/290.1.

1,172,717  Graphophone.  Arthur Laurencich, of Washington, District of Columbia, Assignor of Three-Fourths to William F. Yates, of New York, N. Y.  No execution date.  Filed Apr. 22, 1915, Serial No. 23,170.  Classification 369/163.

1,172,754  Phonograph-Disk Holder.  Leander E. Wilkinson and Joseph M. Peirce, of Fitchburg, Massachusetts.  No execution date.  Filed Aug. 3, 1915, Serial No. 43,458. Classification 312/9.58.

1,173,104  Talking-Machine.  John C. English, of Camden, New Jersey, Assignor to Victor Talking Machine Company, a Corporation of New Jersey.  Executed July 30, 1907.  Filed July 31, 1907, Serial No. 386,381.  Renewed Apr. 11, 1914, Serial No. 831,341.  Classification 369/80.

D48,591  Design for a Casing for Phonographs or Talking-Machines.  William F. Grupe, of Jersey City, New Jersey, Assignor, by Mesne Assignments, to Van-o-Phone Company, of New York, N. Y., a Corporation of New York.  No execution date.  Filed Feb. 26, 1915, Serial No. 11,368.  Classification D14/199.

D48,592  Design for a Toy or Miniature Talking-Machine.  Percy A. Horswell, of Cleveland, and William H. Millikan, of Lakewood, Ohio, Assignors to the American Wonderland Co., of Cleveland, Ohio, a Corporation of Ohio.  No execution date.  Filed Dec. 9, 1915, Serial No. 66,017.  Classification D21/516; D14/184.

D48,609  Design for a Talking-Machine Cabinet.  William Rotter, of New York, N. Y.  Executed Dec. 14, 1915.  Filed Dec. 17, 1915, Serial No. 67,479.  Classification D14/184.

Feb. 29, 1916

1,173,251  Needle-Setter.  Frederick A. Chapin, of Toledo, Ohio.  No execution date.  Filed Sept. 4, 1914, Serial No. 860,127.  "This invention has utility when incorporated in connection with reproducing mechanisms, especially sound reproducers of the disk record type."  Classification 369/245.

1,173,272  Resonator for Sound-Reproducing Devices.  William B. Hollingshead, of Mount Vernon, New York, Assignor of One-Half to Waldo G. Morse, of Yonkers, New York.  Executed Oct. 29, 1913.  Filed Nov. 17, 1913, Serial No. 801,471.  "In my following specification I will describe my improved resonator in connection with a talking machine, but it is obvious that it may be used in other situations."  Classification 369/80.

1,173,316  Handle for Winding Phonograph Spring-Motors.  Samuel Segal, of New York, N. Y.  Executed June 26, 1915.  Filed June 28, 1915, Serial No. 36,660.  Classification 464/39; 185/39.

1,173,466  Winding-Index for Indicator Mechanism for Timepieces, Musical and Other Mechanisms.  Charles Teske, of Wildrose, North Dakota.  No execution date.  Filed Apr. 18, 1914, Serial No. 832,934.  Classification 368/212; 968/69.

1,173,501  Sound-Reproducer.  Edmund S. Geer, of New York, N. Y.  No execution date.  Filed Mar. 25, 1914, Serial No. 827,239.  Object "is to provide a device which will automatically and rapidly restore the reproducer needle or stylus to initial position on a sound reproducing record to cause the latter to be replayed."  Classification 369/229.

1,173,754  Automatic Recorder for Telephone-Messages.  Harold Gordon Stalker, of Navan, Ontario, Canada.  No execution date.  Filed Feb. 15, 1914, Serial No. 8,408.  Classification 379/78; 379/82.

1,173,758  Sound Control for Talking-Machines.  Vincent W. Weczerzick, of New York, N. Y.  No execution date.  Filed Aug. 10, 1915, Serial No. 44,694.  Classification 181/197; 138/90; 138/93.

Mar. 7, 1916

1,174,274  Apparatus for Manufacturing Phonograph-Records.  Brian F. Philpot, of Orange, and Herbert A. Cook, of East Orange, New Jersey, Assignors, by Mesne Assignments, to New Jersey Patent Company, of West Orange, New Jersey, a corporation of New Jersey.  Executed Apr. 16, 1913.  Filed Apr. 22, 1913, Serial No. 762,854.  Classification 425/127; 425/468; 425/810.

1,174,292  Machine for Shaving Sound-Records.  Charles Schiffl, of Montclair, New Jersey, Assignor, by Mesne Assignments, to New Jersey Patent Company, of West Orange, New Jersey, a Corporation of New Jersey.  Executed June 19, 1913.  Filed June 21, 1913, Serial No. 775,028.  Classification 82/1.12; 470/80.

1,174,358  Amplifying Device.  Henry A. J. Sexton, of St. Louis, Missouri.  No execution date.  Filed July 3, 1915, Serial No. 37,901.  Could be for either phonograph or telephone; doesn’t specify.  Classification 181/185; 116/142R.

1,174,454  Winding Device for Spring-Motors.  Edward E. Taliaferro, of Colorado Springs, Colorado.  No execution date.  Filed Nov. 6, 1914, Serial No. 870,618.  Illustrated applied to phonograph motor.  Classification 185/40R; 185/43.

D48,670  Design for a Talking-Machine Cabinet.  Peter Duffy, of New York, N. Y.  Executed Dec. 23, 1915.  Filed Jan. 11, 1916, Serial No. 71,586.  Classification D14/179.

D48,671  Design for a Talking-Machine Cabinet.  Peter Duffy, of New York, N. Y.  Executed Dec. 23, 1915.  Filed Jan. 11, 1916, Serial No. 71,587.  Classification D14/176.

D48,672  Design for a Talking-Machine Cabinet.  Peter Duffy, of New York, N. Y.  Executed Dec. 23, 1915.  Filed Jan. 11, 1916, Serial No. 71,588.  Classification D14/179.

D48,673  Design for a Talking-Machine Cabinet.  Peter Duffy, of New York, N. Y.  Executed Dec. 23, 1915.  Filed Jan. 11, 1916, Serial No. 71,589.  Classification D14/184.

D48,676  Design for a Cabinet for Phonographs.  Harry Bloomfield Greene, of Hasbrouck Heights, New Jersey, and Henry Finch Chatfield, of Mount Vernon, New York.  No execution date.  Filed Jan. 8, 1916, Serial No. 71,110.  Classification D14/184.

D48,677  Design for a Cabinet for Phonographs.  Harry Bloomfield Greene, of Hasbrouck Heights, New Jersey, and Henry Finch Chatfield, of Mount Vernon, New York.  No execution date.  Filed Jan. 8, 1916, Serial No. 71,111.  Classification D14/184.

D48,678  Design for a Cabinet for Phonographs.  Harry Bloomfield Greene, of Hasbrouck Heights, New Jersey, and Henry Finch Chatfield, of Mount Vernon, New York.  No execution date.  Filed Jan. 8, 1916, Serial No. 71,112.  Classification D14/175.

D48,679  Design for a Cabinet for Phonographs.  Harry Bloomfield Greene, of Hasbrouck Heights, New Jersey, and Henry Finch Chatfield, of Mount Vernon, New York.  No execution date.  Filed Jan. 8, 1916, Serial No. 71,113.  Classification D14/184.

D48,680  Design for a Cabinet for Phonographs.  Harry Bloomfield Greene, of Hasbrouck Heights, New Jersey, and Henry Finch Chatfield, of Mount Vernon, New York.  No execution date.  Filed Jan. 8, 1916, Serial No. 71,114.  Classification D14/183.

D48,681  Design for a Cabinet for Phonographs.  Harry Bloomfield Greene, of Hasbrouck Heights, New Jersey, and Henry Finch Chatfield, of Mount Vernon, New York.  No execution date.  Filed Jan. 8, 1916, Serial No. 71,115.  Classification D14/184.

D48,682  Design for a Cabinet for Phonographs.  Harry Bloomfield Greene, of Hasbrouck Heights, New Jersey, and Henry Finch Chatfield, of Mount Vernon, New York.  No execution date.  Filed Jan. 8, 1916, Serial No. 71,116.  Classification D14/183.

D48,683  Design for a Cabinet for Phonographs.  Harry Bloomfield Greene, of Hasbrouck Heights, New Jersey, and Henry Finch Chatfield, of Mount Vernon, New York.  No execution date.  Filed Jan. 8, 1916, Serial No. 71,117.  Classification D14/184.

D48,684  Design for a Cabinet for Phonographs.  Harry Bloomfield Greene, of Hasbrouck Heights, New Jersey, and Henry Finch Chatfield, of Mount Vernon, New York.  No execution date.  Filed Jan. 8, 1916, Serial No. 71,118.  Classification D14/184.

D48,685  Design for a Cabinet for Phonographs.  Harry Bloomfield Greene, of Hasbrouck Heights, New Jersey, and Henry Finch Chatfield, of Mount Vernon, New York.  No execution date.  Filed Jan. 8, 1916, Serial No. 71,119.  Classification D14/184.

D48,686  Design for a Phonograph-Case.  James Hochholzer, of East Elmhurst, New York.  No execution date.  Filed July 16, 1915, Serial No. 40,340.  Classification D14/199.

Mar. 14, 1916

1,174,996  Sound-Box for Phonographs.  Joseph C. Kulp, of Atlantic Highlands, New Jersey.  No execution date.  Filed Aug. 5, 1915, Serial No. 43,748.  Classification 369/163; 181/163; 181/164.

1,175,205  Tape-Graphophone.  Isaac S. Turner, of Centralia, Washington, and Theodore B. Turner, of Penticton, British Columbia, Canada.  No execution date.  Filed July 12, 1915, Serial No. 39,416.  Classification 369/259; 242/327.3; 369/260.

1,175,579  Service-Meter Circuit for Telephone Systems.  Fritz Aldendorff, of Antwerp, Belgium, Assignor, by Mesne Assignments, to Western Electric Company, Incorporated, a Corporation of New York.  Executed Sept. 12, 1913.  Filed Oct. 3, 1913, Serial No. 793,122.  “A signaling device is then connected to the calling end of the local connection, which may be associated with a phonograph or any kind of code signaling.”  Classification 379/139; 379/219.

1,175,639  Repeater.  Edward S. Keogh, of New York, N. Y.  No execution date.  Filed Oct. 24, 1914, Serial No. 868,412.  “Among the principal objects which the present invention has in view are to provide means for automatically replaying a disk record; to diminish the time interval between the repetitions of the playing of said disk record; and to noiselessly suspend and inaugurate the playing of said record.”  Classification 369/159; 369/226.

1,175,728  Gramophone-Record.  Arthur Eichengrün, of Berlin, Germany.  No execution date.  Filed July 20, 1912, Serial No. 710,679.  Classification 428/64.2; 156/220; 156/308.2; 156/309.3; 427/371; 428/464; 428/498; 428/535; 428/536.

1,175,764  Record-Cabinet.  Thomas Howard, of Steveston, British Columbia, Canada.  No execution date.  Filed May 19, 1914, Serial No. 839,629.  Classification 312/9.4; 211/164; 312/234; 312/305.

1,175,765  Brake Mechanism for Talking-Machines.  James W. Hughes, of Narberth, Pennsylvania, Assignor to Hughes-Lippincott Company, of Camden, New Jersey, a Corporation of New Jersey.  No execution date.  Filed July 17, 1914, Serial No. 851,525.  Classification 369/234.

Mar. 21, 1916

1,175,912  Phonograph-Stop.  Montague Adair, of New York, N. Y.  Executed Jan. 8, 1915.  Filed Jan. 11, 1915, Serial No. 1,556.  Classification 369/232.

1,176,326  Diaphragm for Sound-Reproducers.  James H. Sutlive, of Keokuk, Iowa.  No execution date.  Filed Aug. 7, 1914, Serial No. 855,667.  Granted Mar. 21, 1916.   Could be for either phonograph or telephone; doesn’t specify.  Classification 181/170.

Mar. 28, 1916

1,176,919  Timekeeper Device.  Dezso Nemeth, of New York, N. Y.  No execution date.  Filed Mar. 12, 1915, Serial No. 13,911.  “This invention relates to a timekeeper device and has as its object to provide means for registering the time at which employees enter and leave their place of employment in an easy and simple way....  [T]he invention consists substantially in the combination of a recording phonograph of the Edison type with a clock striking the required divisions of time on a bell so as to record the sound thereof on a cylinder applied to the phonograph and with a mechanism adapted to prevent misuses.”  Classification 181/141; 369/19; 369/69.

1,177,025  Diaphragm.  James H. Ellis, of Milwaukee, Wisconsin.  No execution date.  Filed Apr. 26, 1911, Serial No. 623,521.  “This invention has for its object to provide a diaphragm for talking machines and the like which will possess to a superior degree the property of responding accurately to its actuating influences, whether they be sound vibrations, in the case of a recorder, or surface undulations or variations, in the case of a reproducer.”  Classification 181/162; 181/167.

1,177,047  Machine for Transmitting Sound Over Long Distances.  Walter Opel, of Leipzig, Germany.  No execution date.  Filed Apr. 24, 1913, Serial No. 763,425.  “This invention has reference to improvements in talking machines by means of which the sound waves are transmitted over long distances.”  Classification 369/152.

1,177,227  Stop Mechanism for Phonographs.  Frederic Stephen Boerries, of Paris, France.  No execution date.  Filed July 12, 1913, Serial No. 778,763.  Classification 369/243.

Apr. 4, 1916

1,177,848  Apparatus for and Method of Recording Fluctuating Currents.  Lee de Forest, of New York, N. Y., Assignor, by Mesne Assignments, to Radio Telephone and Telegraph Company, a Corporation of Delaware.  Filed June 24, 1913, Serial No. 775,529.  Divided: Executed June 17, 1915.  Filed June 23, 1915, Serial No. 35,960.  Stated goal is to produce sound records from “weak pulsating or alternating currents.”  Classification 360/68; 369/99.

1,177,887  Arrangement of the Parts of a Talking-Machine in Particular for Speaking Dolls.  Alexander M. Newman, of Berlin-Wannsee, Germany.  No execution date.  Filed Feb. 16, 1915, Serial No. 8,659.  Classification 446/302; 369/63.

1,177,978  Vocal Automobile-Signal.  Arthur W. Washburn, of Memphis, Tennessee, and Charles D. Keeler, of Perthshire, Mississippi; said Washburn assignor to said Keeler.  No execution date.  Filed Mar. 7, 1911, Serial No. 612,745.  Classification 369/69; 340/384.1.

1,178,014  Phonograph.  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. 850,603.  Classification 369/224; 369/225; 369/243.

1,178,061  Phonograph.  Frank L. Dyer, of Montclair, New Jersey, Assignor, by Mesne Assignments, to New Jersey Patent Company, of West Orange, New Jersey, a Corporation of New Jersey.  Executed Nov. 1, 1911.  Filed Nov. 3, 1911, Serial No. 658,343.  Classification 369/260; 369/262.

Apr. 11, 1916

1,178,840  Phonograph.  Harry L. Cassard, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.  No execution date.  Filed July 21, 1915, Serial No. 41,107.  Classification 369/155; 369/177; 369/63; 369/68.

1,178,871  Phonograph.  Emil Opferkuck and John Pfeifer, of Springfield, Ohio, Assignors to American Graphophone Company, of Bridgeport, Connecticut, a Corporation of West Virginia.  Executed Aug. 15, 1911.  Filed Aug. 19, 1911, Serial No. 644,984.  Classification 369/27.01.

Apr. 18, 1916

1,179,591  Means for Operating a Picture-Displaying Apparatus from a Sound-Producing Apparatus.  Richard A. Whitehead, of Los Angeles, California.  No execution date.  Filed Mar. 13, 1912, Serial No. 683,537.  Classification 352/32.

1,179,660  Manufacturing Sound-Record Tablets.  Joseph Sanders, of Washington, District of Columbia.  No execution date.  Filed Feb. 6, 1909, Serial No. 476,419.  Classification 264/107; 264/136; 369/286; 369/288.

1,180,008  Sound-Box.  Pliny Catucci, of Newark, New Jersey, Assignor to A. F. Meisselbach & Brother, a Corporation of New Jersey.  Executed Aug. 28, 1915.  Filed Sept. 4, 1915, Serial No. 48,958.  Classification 369/162; 369/170.

Apr. 25, 1916

1,180,401  Sound-Box Diaphragm.  Eldridge R. Johnson, of Merion, Pennsylvania, Assignor to Victor Talking Machine Company, a Corporation of New Jersey.  Executed Feb. 9, 1912.  Filed Feb. 16, 1912, Serial No. 678,120.  Classification 181/164; 181/170.

D48,938  Design for a Talking-Machine Cabinet.  Alva D. Jones, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.  No execution date.  Filed Mar. 3, 1916, Serial No. 82,008.  Classification D14/178; D14/179.

May 2, 1916

1,181,108  Mounting for Record-Supporting Tables in Talking-Machines.  Frank L. Capps, of Bridgeport, Connecticut, Assignor to American Graphophone Company, of Bridgeport, Connecticut, a Corporation of West Virginia.  No execution date.  Filed June 1, 1915, Serial No. 31,463.  Classification 369/269; 464/42.

1,181,146  Apparatus for Transmitting Sound-Waves.  Edward Allen Leet, of New York, N. Y.  No execution date.  Filed Sept. 26, 1912, Serial No. 722,490.  Renewed Sept. 25, 1915,  Serial No. 52,705.  Classification 369/80; 181/180.

1,181,337  Gearing for Phonographs and Other Talking-Machines.  Hans F. Neve, of Hancock, Iowa.  No execution date.  Filed Mar. 5, 1915, Serial No. 12,452.  Classification 74/421R; 369/260.

1,181,655  Talking-Machine.  John C. English, of Camden, New Jersey, Assignor to Victor Talking Machine Company, a Corporation of New Jersey.  Executed May 27, 1909.  Filed May 29, 1909, Serial No. 499,080.  Renewed Sept. 24, 1914, Serial No. 863,387.  Classification 369/80.

1,181,864  Sound-Reproducer.  Carl W. Eilers, of East St. Louis, Illinois.  No execution date.  Filed Aug. 28,1915, Serial No. 47,844.  Classification 369/170; D14/263.

D48,975  Design for a Cabinet for Talking-Machines.  Alva D. Jones, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.  No execution date.  Filed Feb. 16, 1916, Serial No. 78,774.  Classification D14/178; D14/179.

D48,976  Design for a Cabinet for Talking-Machines.  Alva D. Jones, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.  Filed Feb. 16, 1916, Serial No. 78,775.  Classification D14/176.

May 9, 1916

1,182,078  Sound-Box Diaphragm.  John H. Elfering, of Camden, New Jersey, Assignor to Victor Talking Machine Company, a Corporation of New Jersey.  Executed Nov. 9, 1910.  Filed Nov. 12, 1910, Serial No. 591,947.  “This invention particularly relates to diaphragms for sound recording and reproducing devices, such as are preferably adapted to talking machines.”  Classification 181/164; 116/142R; 181/167.

1,182,233  Filing-Cabinet for Disk Sound-Records.  John M. Waddell, of Greenfield, Ohio.  Executed Feb. 12, 1914.  Filed Feb. 16, 1914, Serial No. 818,829.  Classification 312/9.55; 312/221.

1,182,551  Automatic Talking-Machine.  John Gabel, of Chicago, Illinois.  No execution date.  Filed Aug. 18, 1909, Serial No. 513,428.  Classification 369/37.01; 369/155; 369/172; 369/191.1.

1,182,576  Spring-Motor for Talking-Machines and the Like.  William D. La Rue, of Camden, New Jersey, Assignor to Victor Talking Machine Company, a Corporation of New Jersey.  Executed Mar. 19, 1913.  Filed Mar. 20, 1913, Serial No. 755,579.  Classification 185/37; 185/40M; 185/45.

May 16, 1916

1,182,897  Apparatus for Recording and Reproducing Motion and Sounds.  Thomas A. Edison, of Llewellyn Park, Orange, New Jersey, Assignor to New Jersey Patent Company, of West Orange, New Jersey, a Corporation of New Jersey.  Executed Feb. 4, 1908.  Filed Feb. 8, 1908, Serial No. 414,924.  Classification 352/3.

1,182,922  Needle-Holder for a Talking-Machine.  Albert J. Mickley, of New York, N. Y.  No execution date.  Filed July 28, 1915, Serial No. 42,255.  Classification 369/171; 369/161.

1,183,358  Process of Making Sound-Records.  George E. Emerson, of Newark, New Jersey; Clyde D. Emerson, Administrator of said George E. Emerson, deceased, assignor, by Mesne Assignments, to Emerson Phonograph Company, Inc., of New York, Inc., of New York, N. Y., a Corporation of New York.  Filed June 5, 1913, Serial No. 771,793.  Classification 156/246; 264/265.

1,183,802  Range-Teller.  Lee de Forest, of New York, N. Y., by Mesne Assignments, to Radio Telegphone & Telegraph Company, a Corporation of Delaware.  Executed Dec. 30, 1908.  Filed Dec. 31, 1908, Serial No. 470,279.  Gramophone setup described on page 3.  Classification 342/350; 342/458; 455/355.

May 23, 1916

1,184,060  Cabinet for Sound-Records.  Hulbert A. Yerkes, of Hackensack, New Jersey, and James D. Adams, of Wabash, Indiana, Assignors to American Graphophone Company, of Bridgeport, Connecticut, a corporation of West Virginia.  No execution date.  Filed July 30, 1913, Serial No. 782,053.Classification 312/9.44; 369/69.

1,184,268  Phonograph.  George L. Stone, of Grand Rapids, Michigan, Assignor to Thomas A. Edison, Incorporated, of West Orange, New Jersey, a Corporation of New Jersey.  No execution date.  Filed Mar. 17, 1910, Serial No. 550,037.  Classification 369/80; 312/8.11.

1,184,275  Frame for the Driving Mechanism of Talking-Machines.  Hermann Thorens, of Ste.-Croix, Switzerland.  No execution date.  Filed Feb. 4, 1915, Serial No. 6,020.  Classification 74/606R; 185/45.

1,184,332  Phonograph or Talking-Machine.  Thomas A. Edison, of Llewellyn Park, West Orange, New Jersey.  Executed Dec. 5, 1910.  Filed Dec. 7, 1910, Serial No. 596,007.  Classification 369/80.

1,184,333  Phonograph or Talking-Machine.  Thomas A. Edison, of Llewellyn Park, West Orange, New Jersey, Assignor to Thomas A. Edison, Incorporated, of West Orange, New Jersey, a Corporation of New Jersey.  Executed Feb. 15, 1911.  Filed Feb. 17, 1911, Serial No. 609,100.  Classification 369/80.

1,184,334  Phonograph or Talking-Machine.  Thomas A. Edison, of Llewellyn Park, West Orange, New Jersey.  Executed Aug. 9, 1912.  Filed Aug. 12, 1912, Serial No. 714,561.  Classification 369/80.

1,184,704  Electrical Synchronizer for Talking Motion-Pictures.  George P. McDonnell, of St. Louis, Missouri, Assignor of One-Half to John M. Hockmuth, of St. Louis, Missouri.  No execution date.  Filed Aug. 11, 1913, Serial No. 784,237.  Classification 352/22; 352/23.

May 30, 1916

1,184,907  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 Sept. 13, 1913, Serial No. 789,676.  Classification 74/425; 369/268; 451/294; 451/398.

1,184,935  Film-Controlled Mechanism for Motion-Picture and Sound-Reproducing Means.  Charles W. Ebeling, of Elm Grove, West Virginia.  No execution date.  Filed Mar. 24, 1915, Serial No. 16,704.  Classification 352/22.

1,184,938  Talking-Machine.  Alex Fischer, of Kensington, London, England.  No execution date.  Filed Dec. 5, 1911, Serial No. 668,880.  Classification 181/191.

1,185,001  Phonograph for Dolls or Other Toys.  Herman Ringel, of Newark, New Jersey.  Executed Apr. 1, 1913.  Filed Apr. 2, 1913, Serial No. 758,304.  Classification 369/214; 340/384.1; 340/390.1; 369/63.

1,185,056  Method of Making Phonographic Records.  Hagar Bolton Byron, of Chicago, Illinois, Assignor, by Mesne Assignments, of One-Third to A. H. Adams, Ada E. Pickard, and J. L. Jackson, of Chicago, Illinois. No execution date.  Filed Feb. 19, 1912, Serial No. 678,610.  Classification 369/84; 352/37; 355/98; 430/140.

1,185,149  Sound Reproducing or Recording Machine.  George H. Underhill, of Boston, Massachusetts.  No execution date.  Filed July 28, 1904, Serial No. 218,492.  Classification 369/179; 192/139.

1,185,266  Tone-Varying Attachment for Reproducing-Needles.  Richard H. Vesey, of Denver, Colorado.  No execution date.  Filed July 6, 1915, Serial No. 38,194.  Classification 369/171; 369/161; 369/163.

1,185,311  Sound-Record.  Laura C. Hahn, of Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin.  No execution date.  Filed Apr. 16, 1913, Serial No. 781,444.  For tuning pianos and similar instruments.  Classification 369/273.

1,185,331  Telephony.  Morton L. Johnson, of Chicago, Illinois, Assignor, by Mesne Assignments, to Frank B. Cook Company, of Chicago, Illinois, a Corporation of Illinois.  Executed Feb. 2, 1913.  Filed Feb. 24, 1913, Serial No. 750,286.  "The invention relates to telephone systems and contemplates means whereby the designations of lines with which calling subscribers desire connection may be automatically recorded by the calling subscribers and means for imparting this recorded information to operators who are to establish connections between calling and desired lines." Provision for "[s]peech recording and reproducing devices."  Classification 379/84; 379/262.

1,185,559  Decoy.  Amos C. Vaughan, of Anadarko, Oklahoma.  No execution date.  Filed Feb. 3, 1915, Serial No. 5,923.  “The object of the invention is to provide a decoy of simple construction, embodying therein phonographic means for automatically giving at predetermined intervals a call or cry, and which may also move about in the water to simulate the motions of natural fowl.”  Classification 369/63; 369/157; 369/69; 369/75.11; 428/16; 43/3.

June 6, 1916

1,185,877  Reproducing and Transmitting Apparatus.  John J. Comer, of Chicago, Illinois, Assignor to Automatic Enunciator Company, of Chicago, Illinois, a Corporation of Illinois.  Executed Jan. 24, 1912.  Filed Jan. 27, 1912, Serial No. 673,941.  Classification 369/152; 369/156; 381/162.

1,185,886  Adjustable Caster.  Alfred James Doherty, Jr., of Mackinac Island, Michigan.  No execution date.  Filed Apr. 10, 1916, Serial No. 90,149.  “The primary object of the invention is the provision of adjustable means for use in connection with furniture such as phonograph cabinets, desks, tables, etc., by which the piece of furniture may be adjusted to level position, and particularly in the case of phonograph cabinets, the cabinet may be adjusted so that when the motor is wound, the cabinet remains stable or rigid.”  Classification 16/19; 16/22.

1,185,945  Talking-Machine.  Carl Schroeter, of Berlin, Germany, Assignor to Victor Talking Machine Company, a Corporation of New Jersey.   Executed Aug. 12, 1913.  Filed Sept. 5, 1913, Serial No. 788,198.  Classification 369/82.

1,185,987  Light and Sound Distributing Apparatus.  George E. Emerson, of Newark, New Jersey, Assignor, by Mesne Assignments, to Emerson Phonograph Company, Inc., of New York, N. Y., a Corporation of New York.  Executed July 14, 1913.  Filed July 15, 1913, Serial No. 779,101.  Classification 369/69; 362/87; 369/80; 84/464R.

1,185,988  Talking-Machine.  John C. English, of Camden, New Jersey, Assignor to Victor Talking Machine Company, a Corporation of New Jersey.  Executed Sept. 19, 1911.  Filed Oct. 10, 1911, Serial No. 653,880.  Classification 181/192; 369/158.

1,186,190  Talking-Machine.  Charles L. Hibbard, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Assignor of One-Half to Frederic W. Hager, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.  No execution date.  Filed Dec. 19, 1914, Serial No. 878,092.  Classification 369/157; 369/158.

1,186,312  Disk-Record Holder.  Charles F. Hanselmann, of New York, N. Y., Assignor to Phono Record Book Company, of Brooklyn, New York, a Corporation of New York.  No execution date.  Filed Apr. 15, 1915, Serial No. 21,531.  Classification 206/311.

1,186,450  Apparatus for Phonographically Recording Telephonically-Transmitted Conversations.  Hans Starcke, of Cologne, Germany, Assignor to the Firm of Walseck & Starcke, of Cologne, Germany.  No execution date.  Filed May 1, 1912, Serial No. 694,572.  Classification 379/79; 379/70.

1,186,478  File for Sound-Reproducing Records.  Ford W. Harris, of Los Angeles, California.  Filed Continuation of Serial No. 693,836, filed Apr. 29, 1912.  Executed Aug. 25, 1915.  Filed Sept. 1, 1915, Serial No. 48,548.  Classification 312/9.56; 206/309; 211/40.

1,186,494  Synchronizer for Talking-Pictures.  Jean B. Olinger, of Milwaukee, Wisconsin.  No execution date.  Filed Apr. 4, 1913, Serial No. 758,761.  Classification 352/13.

June 13, 1916

1,186,628  Needle-Cutter.  Samuel O. Wade, of Chicago, Illinois.  No execution date.  Filed Feb. 28, 1916, Serial No. 80,803.  “My invention relates to needle cutters for repointing fiber needles for phonographs.”  Classification 30/131.

1,186,638  Locking Device for Speed-Governors of 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 Mar. 5, 1914, Serial No. 822,687.  Classification 188/187.

1,186,717  Voice Recording and Reproducing Device.  Jack L. Walker, of Dallas, Texas.  No execution date.  Filed Sept. 2, 1913, Serial No. 787,682.  Classification 369/117; 359/233.

1,186,869  Sounding-Board for Phonographs.  Owen B. Williams, of Seattle, Wisconsin.  Executed June 7, 1915.  Filed June 12, 1915, Serial No. 33,676.  Classification 369/271.1.

1,186,969  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 Jan. 18, 1913, Serial No. 742,762.  "My present invention relates to automatic brake mechanism designed particularly for use in connection with talking machines of the type in which a rotary disk record is employed, although it may be found useful in other and different connections."  Classification 369/234.

1,187,040  Top-Support for Talking-Machine and Other Cabinets.  Frank L. Capps, of Bridgeport, Connecticut, Assignor to American Graphophone Company, of Bridgeport, Connecticut, a Corporation of West Virginia.  No execution date.  Filed Mar. 31, 1913, Serial No. 757,865.  Classification 217/60E; 292/DIG.42; 312/8.15; 49/394.

1,187,115  Stop Device.  Peter Weber, of Orange, New Jersey, Assignor, by Mesne Assignments, to New Jersey Patent Company, of West Orange, New Jersey, a Corporation of New Jersey.  Continuation of Serial No. 664,393, filed Dec. 7, 1911.  Executed Oct. 1, 1912.  Filed Oct. 3, 1912, Serial No. 723,663.  “My invention relates to stop devices and more particularly to an improved stop device for phonographs.”  Classification 369/236; 369/241; 369/260; 369/53.39.

1,187,119  Means for Making and Reproducing Phonograph-Records.  Charles F. Winch, of New York, N. Y.  Executed Sept. 25, 1914.  Filed Sept. 26, 1914, Serial No. 863,616.  Classification 181/159; 369/156.

1,187,129  Talking-Machine.  Alberto Bertolucci, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.  No execution date.  Filed Apr. 26, 1915, Serial No. 23,984.  Classification 369/198; 369/2; 369/265.

1,187,146  Sound-Box 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. 15, 1911.  Filed Feb. 17, 1911, Serial No. 609,101.  Classification 369/165; 369/173.

1,187,420  Binder.  Bruce V. Edwards, of Newark, New Jersey, Assignor to Edwards Engineering & Manufacturing Company, of Newark, New Jersey, a Corporation of New Jersey.  Executed Dec. 2, 1912.  Filed Dec. 10, 1912, Serial No. 735,968.  “My invention relates to binders such as are commonly used for the retaining or the filing, in a more or less temporary form, of printed matter or publications,—such as the successive issues of magazines and periodicals; catalogues and price lists; music; tariff sheets, and the like;—or for retaining in a secure and convenient manner the containers for flat gramophone records and the like.”  Classification 281/46.

June 20, 1916

1,187,892  Sound-Reproducing Machine.  John C. English, of Camden, New Jersey, Assignor to Victor Talking Machine Company, a Corporation of New Jersey.  Executed Aug. 12, 1909.  Filed Aug. 14, 1909, Serial No. 512,845.  Renewed Nov. 7, 1914, Serial No. 870,939.  Classification 369/81; D14/199.

1,188,078  Method of and Mold for Making Sound-Boxes.  Alva D. Jones, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.  No execution date.  Filed July 20, 1914, Serial No. 851,873.  Renewed Jan. 26, 1916, Serial No. 74,477.  Classification 264/250; 264/325; 264/347; 264/DIG.76.

1,188,079  Sound-Box for Talking-Machines.  Alva D. Jones, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Assignor of One-Half to John S. Latta, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.  No execution date.  Filed Sept. 25, 1914, Serial No. 863,434.  Classification 369/157; 369/170.

1,188,080  Sound-Box for Talking-Machines.  Alva D. Jones, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.  No execution date.  Filed Nov. 20, 1914, Serial No. 873,205.  Classification 369/162.

1,188,374  Sound-Reproducing Machine.  John C. English, of Camden, New Jersey, Assignor to Victor Talking Machine Company, a Corporation of New Jersey.  Executed Aug. 12, 1909.  Filed Aug. 14, 1909, Serial No. 512,844.  Renewed May 7, 1915, Serial No. 26,659.   Classification 369/81.

D49,215  Design for a Cabinet for Talking-Machines.  Eugene T. Kieffer, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Assignor to Victor Talking Machine Company, a Corporation of New Jersey.  No execution date.  Filed Feb. 11, 1915, Serial No. 7,603.  Classification D14/199.

D49,216  Design for a Cabinet for Talking-Machines.  Eugene T. Kieffer, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Assignor to Victor Talking Machine Company, a Corporation of New Jersey.  No execution date.  Filed Apr. 24, 1916, Serial No. 93,333.  Classification D14/183.

D49,222  Design for a Reproducer.  Julius Roever, of New York, N. Y., Assignor to Roever Patent Company, of New York, N. Y., a Corporation of New York.  No execution date.  Filed Feb. 16, 1916, Serial No. 78,784.  Classification D14/263.

June 27, 1916

1,188,509  Stylus-Lever for Phonograph Sound-Boxes.  Harry Teichlauf, of New York, N. Y.  No execution date.  Filed July 13, 1915, Serial No. 39,574.  Classification 369/162; 369/170.

1,188,682  Sound-Reproducing Mechanism.  William Rotter and Richard S. Arthur, of Newark, New Jersey;’ said Arthur Assignor to said Rotter.  No execution date.  Filed May 31, 1913, Serial No. 770,827.  Classification 369/214; 369/230; 369/63.

1,188,728  Talking-Machine and Attachment Therefor.  Frank L. Capps, of Bridgeport, Connecticut, Assignor to American Graphophone, Company, of Bridgeport, Connecticut, a Corporation of West Virginia.  No execution date.  Filed June 28, 1915, Serial No. 36,800.  Classification 369/260; 200/85R.

1,188,744  Talking-Machine.  John C. English, of Camden, New Jersey, Assignor to Victor Talking Machine Company, a Corporation of New Jersey.  Executed Mar. 17, 1911.  Filed Mar. 24, 1911, Serial No. 616,664.  Classification 369/158.

1,188,872  Holder for Talking-Machine Records.  William H. Woerheide, of Orange, New Jersey.  No execution date.  Filed Oct. 27, 1913, Serial No. 797,440.  Classification 312/9.58.

1,188,895  Top-Support for Talking-Machine and Other Cabinets.  Frank L. Capps, of Bridgeport, Connecticut, Assignor to American Graphophone Company, a Corporation of West Virginia.  No execution date.  Filed Mar. 31, 1913, Serial No. 757,864.  Classification 217/60B.

1,188,909  Diaphragm.  Wilburn N. Dennison, of Merchantville, New Jersey, Assignor to Victor Talking Machine Company, a Corporation of New Jersey.  Executed Apr. 16, 1912.  Filed Apr. 18, 1912, Serial No. 691,570.  “My invention relates to diaphragms such as are particularly used in sound recording and reproducing machines, such as talking machines, phonographs and the like.”    Classification 181/171.

1,188,979  Gearing 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 May 3, 1912.  Filed May 10, 1912, Serial No. 696,328.  Classification 74/425; 185/40M.

1,189,063  Phonograph-Stop.  Vassil Constantine, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.  No execution date.  Filed Nov. 21, 1914, Serial No. 873,372.  Classification 369/236.

1,189,152  Tone-Purifier.  Charles P. Marshall, of Watertown, New York.  No execution date.  Filed Apr. 20, 1915, Serial No. 22,709.  “This invention relates to tone purifiers, designed for use in connection with talking machines generally, and the invention relates particularly to a device of the class for attachment to the reproducers of victrolas, graphophones, phonographs and like talking machines, wherein the well known vibration-bars or members are employed for conducting the sound vibrations from the needle to the reproducing diaphragms.”  Classification 369/163.

July 4, 1916

1,189,222  Phonograph-Stop.  Montague Adair, of New York, N. Y.  Executed July 29, 1915.  Filed July 30, 1915, Serial No. 42,733.  Classification 369/225; 369/226; 369/230; 369/238.

1,189,418  Phonograph-Stop.  Montague Adair, of New York, N. Y.  Executed Jan. 25, 1916.  Filed Jan. 27, 1916, Serial No. 74,682.  Classification 369/160; 29/DIG.98; 369/230; 369/234; 369/72.

1,189,592  Illuminating Device.  Harry J. Lutz, of Wheeling, West Virginia.  No execution date.  Filed Nov. 4, 1915, Serial No. 59,576.  “My invention consists in a new and useful improvement in illuminating devices for use in receptacles, adapted to illuminate the interior of the receptacle, automatically, when the latter is opened.  While the device is applicable to receptacles of various kinds, it is especially adapted for the illumination of the interior of cabinets containing graphophone mechanism.”  Classification 362/155; 200/61.83; 200/85R; 200/DIG.18; 362/802; 362/87; 84/464R.

1,190,005  Filing Device for Disk Records.  Joseph E. Ralph, of Newark, New Jersey.  No execution date.  Filed May 11, 1914, Serial No. 837,858.  Classification 206/309; 211/40; 229/67.1.

1,190,072  Process and Apparatus for Molding.  Edward L. Aiken, of Orange, New Jersey, Assignor, by Mesne Assignments, to New Jersey Patent Company, of West Orange, New Jersey, a Corporation of New Jersey.  Executed Oct. 11, 1912.  Filed Oct. 18, 1912, Serial No. 726,425.  “My invention relates to processes and apparatus for molding, especially to those for use in connection with the pressing of disk sound records from a mass of plastic record material.”  Classification 264/571; 264/107; 425/405.1; 425/812.

1,190,112  Arrester for Sound-Producing Apparatus.  Chester Y. Clawson, of Salt Lake City, Utah.  No execution date.  Filed Apr. 27, 1915, Serial No. 24,275.  Classification 369/232; 369/237; 369/278.

1,190,133  Means for Recording Sounds.  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 Feb. 15, 1912.  Filed Feb. 16, 1912, Serial No. 678,065.  Classification 181/30; 181/199.

1,190,249  Sound-Reproducing Machine.  Patrick B. Delany, of South Orange, New Jersey.  No execution date.  Filed May 29, 1912, Serial No. 700,394.  Classification 369/160; 181/166; 369/247.1.

D49,300  Design for a Talking-Machine Cabinet.  Edward J. Fischer, of Cincinnati, Ohio.  Filed Apr. 14, 1916, Serial No. 91,257.  Classification D14/179.

July 11, 1916

1,190,332  Electric Sound-Producer.  Melvin L. Severy, of Arlington Heights, Massachusetts.  Executed Dec. 24, 1906.  Filed Feb. 18, 1907, Serial No. 357,977.  Uses a phonogram-like “timbre-form” to control the quality of the note, “as more particularly described in my companion application, Serial No. 357978, now replaced by application Serial No. 756,169” [see patent 1,218,324].  Classification 84/601; 340/388.1; 369/292; 84/723.

1,190,370  Descriptive-Film Attachment and Synchronizing Mechanism.  John W. Billings, of Union, Iowa.  Executed July 14, 1915.  Filed Aug. 9, 1915, Serial No. 44,421.  Classification 352/129; 352/133; 352/187; 352/71.

1,190,593  Motor-Governor.  Charles C. Russell, of Chicago, Illinois.  No execution date.  Filed Jan. 11, 1916, Serial No. 71,464.  “This invention relates to motor governors, and more especially to governors for spring motors, such for example as those employed in talking machines, but the invention is not limited in its application to motors of this type.”  Classification 188/187; 73/530; 73/551.

1,190,635  Talking-Machine.  Patrick B. Delany, of South Orange, New Jersey.  No execution date.  Filed Jan. 3, 1913, Serial No. 739,939.  Classification 181/151; 181/162; 181/166; 369/157; 369/163.

1,190,636  Talking-Machine Recorder and Reproducer.  Patrick B. Delany, of South Orange, New Jersey.  No execution date.  Filed July 19, 1913, Serial No. 779,947.  Classification 369/163.

1,190,673  Phonograph.  Clinton B. Repp, of New York, N. Y.  Executed Aug. 10, 1909.  Filed Aug. 12, 1909, Serial No. 512,552.  Classification 369/158; 369/163; 369/215.1.

1,190,728  Tone-Arm for Talking-Machines and the Like.  Oscar J. Clair, of Camden, New Jersey, Assignor to Victor Talking Machine Company, a Corporation of New Jersey.  Executed Mar. 29, 1915.  Filed Mar. 31, 1915, Serial No. 18,276.  Classification 369/158; 415/159.

1,190,748  Phonograph-Record Cabinet.  Charles D. Freeman, of Lockport, New York.  No execution date.  Filed June 5, 1913, Serial No. 771,946.  Classification 312/9.46; 312/285; 312/300.

1,190,787  Voice and Sound Recording Machine.  Frank Ebenezer Miller, of New York, N. Y.  No execution date.  Filed Feb. 9, 1915, Serial No. 7,035.  Classification 369/160; 181/162.

1,190,808  Operating Mechanism for Phonographs.  Herbert A. Stoiber, of New York, N. Y.  Executed May 20, 1911.  Filed May 23, 1911, Serial No. 628,927.  Classification 74/405.

1,190,943  Synchronizing Apparatus. Eugene Earl Norton, of Bridgeport, Connecticut, Assignor to James Albert Whitman, of New York, N. Y.   Executed Apr. 10, 1909.  Filed Apr. 14, 1909, Serial No. 489,931.  Classification 352/23.

1,191,003  Record-Holder.  James W. Hughes, of Narberth, Pennsylvania, Assignor to Hughes-Lippincott Company, of Camden, New Jersey, a Corporation of New Jersey.  No execution date.  Filed Aug. 11, 1914, Serial No. 856,277.  Classification 312/9.31; 312/305; 312/9.23.

July 18, 1916

1,191,182  Dictograph Apparatus.  William Heymann, of Washington, District of Columbia.  Executed Aug. 28, 1914.  Filed Aug. 28, 1914, Serial No. 859,109.  "The object of my said invention is to provide a recording instrument of a nature adapted to record ordinary conversations, which can be worn on the person in a manner to be conveniently concealed, whereby any conversation between two parties may be recorded and afterward reproduced, the instrument being intended primarily for use in detective and such like work."  Classification 369/64; 340/321; 369/127; 369/176; 369/214; 369/260; 369/69; 369/75.11.

1,191,202  Toy Phonograph.  Thomas J. Litle, Jr., of Woodbury, New Jersey, Assignor to the Taux-Wel Talking Machine Co., a Corporation of New Jersey.  No execution date.  Filed Dec. 30, 1914, Serial No. 879,625.  Renewed Dec. 11, 1915, Serial No. 66,399.  Classification 369/63; 369/157; 369/162; 369/176.

1,191,525  Winding-Indicator.  Joseph Mazer, of McAlester, Oklahoma.  No execution date.  Filed Mar. 1, 1913, Serial No. 751,469.  “My invention relates to winding indicator mechanism for watches, graphophones or other devices, which shows to what extent the device has run down and when it needs winding up.”  Classification 368/212; 968/69.

1,191,674  Method of Construction of Talking-Machines.  Patrick B. Delany, of South Orange, New Jersey.  Filed July 19, 1913, Serial No. 779,947.  Divided: No execution date.  Filed Oct. 21, 1914, Serial No. 867,709.  Classification 369/157; 181/162; 181/171; 369/247.1.

1,191,675  Phonograph or Talking-Machine.  Patrick B. Delany, of South Orange, New Jersey.   Continuation of Serial No. 700,394, filed May 29, 1912, and Serial No. 779,947, filed July 19, 1913.  No execution date.  Filed Oct. 21, 1914, Serial No. 867,710.  Classification 369/163; 369/247.1.

1,191,710  Cabinet.  Michael Lang, of Los Angeles, California.  No execution date.  Filed Feb. 23, 1915, Serial No. 10,133.  “My invention relates to a cabinet for talking machine records, and has especial reference to a mechanism for projecting the records in order to enable their convenient removal.”  Classification 312/9.35.

1,191,808  Sound-Regulator.  Alexander G. Marquis, of Rochester, New York, Assignor of One-Fourth to George W. Rogers and One-Fourth to Anita B. Rogers, both of Rochester, New York.  No execution date.  Filed Apr. 12, 1915, Serial No. 20,702.  “The object of this invention is to provide a new and improved device for varying the volume of sound produced more especially by a talking machine or for reducing and suppressing a part of the sound so as to prevent confusion and interference of the sound waves.”  Classification 369/81; 181/186.

July 25, 1916

1,192,026  Speed-Governor.  Clinton E. Woods, of Bridgeport, Connecticut.  No execution date.  Filed Aug. 30, 1913, Serial No. 787,460.  Classification 188/187.

1,192,094  Cinematographic Apparatus.  Jean-Joseph Mouis, of Châlon-sur-Saône, France.  No execution date.  Filed June 10, 1911, Serial No. 632,515.  “The object of this invention is to provide a device which will synchronize an animated view, i.e., synchronize a film movement with any other device or apparatus mechanically controlled.  The present system synchronizes the living picture with: 1º words spoken by living impersonators or readers; 2º music sung by living singers; 3º any automatic instrument; 4º a living chorus and orchestra; 5º the phonograph or gramophone or any similar device, 6º any scenic incident; 7º electioneering addresses; etc.” Classification 352/20; 84/484.

1,192,187  Electric-Light Casing.  William E. Gunther, of Omaha, Nebraska.  No execution date.  Filed May 8, 1916, Serial No. 96,130.  “This invention relates to an electric light casing found to be of advantage in connection with graphophones, and has for its object to provide such a construction that the parts will be convenient in use and will occupy a limited space near the rotatable table or disk of a graphophone for reflecting and controlling the direction of the light, so that the operating parts may be adjusted without injury, and particularly as an aid to an operator to prevent injury to the record when applying the needle thereto.”  Classification 362/323.

1,192,289  Sound-Box.  John C. English, of Camden, New Jersey, Assignor to Victor Talking Machine Company, a Corporation of New Jersey.  Executed Jan. 19, 1912.  Filed Jan. 23, 1912, Serial No. 672,961.  Classification 369/157.

1,192,337  Sound-Box for Phonographs.  Hubert A. Myers, of Toledo, Ohio.  No execution date.  Filed Apr. 12, 1916, Serial No. 90,687.  Classification 369/157.

1,192,402  Musical Instrument.  Victor H. Emerson, of New York, N. Y., Assignor to American Graphophone Company, of Bridgeport, Connecticut, a Corporation of West Virginia.  No execution date.  Filed Sept. 20, 1912, Serial No. 721,432.  “This invention relates to talking-machines of the type intended primarily for giving audible reproductions from ‘sound-records’.”  Classification 369/80; 84/4.

1,192,567  Method of Manufacturing Sound-Record Tablets.  Joseph Sanders, of Washington, District of Columbia.  No execution date.  Filed Jan. 11, 1908, Serial No. 410,456.  Classification 264/107; 264/131.

1,192,725  Fire-Alarm.  Winnie A. Alcott, of Pueblo, Colorado.  No execution date.  Filed June 15, 1914, Serial No. 845,236.  Uses phonograph.  Classification 379/41; 340/590; 340/692; 379/43.

1,192,828  Device for Reproducing Sound.  William H. Crawford, of Providence, Rhode Island, Assignor of One-Half to Oliver Fletcher Best, of Providence, Rhode Island.  Executed Apr. 27, 1915.  Filed Apr. 29, 1915, Serial No. 24,625.  Classification 369/163; 369/170.

1,192,833  Sound-Box.  John A. Steurer, of New York, N. Y.  No execution date.  Filed Nov. 18, 1915, Serial No. 62,126.  Classification 181/170.

1,192,834  Sound-Reproducing Box.  John A. Steurer, of New York, N. Y.  No execution date.  Filed Nov. 18, 1915, Serial No. 62,126.  Divided: Filed June 2, 1916, Serial No. 101,252.  Classification 369/160.

1,192,836  Sound-Box for Talking-Machines.  Alva D. Jones, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.  No execution date.  Filed Nov. 23, 1914, Serial No. 873,500.  Divided: Filed Jan. 29, 1916, Serial No. 74,981.  Classification 369/160; 369/170.

D49,437  Design for a Display-Sign.  Walter L. Marshall, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Assignor to Victor Talking Machine Company, a Corporation of New Jersey.  Filed May 29, 1915, Serial No. 31,298.  Suspended disc record with rectangular sign hanging underneath.  Classification D20/29.

Aug. 1, 1916

1,192,993  Automatic Telephone and Responding Apparatus.  Edward J. Cressey, of Wichita, Kansas.  No execution date.  Filed Mar. 11, 1915, Serial No. 13,746.  Includes recommendation of phonographic code messages with meanings listed in a directory, e.g. “Respondo No. 1.”  Or: “Hold the line, your party will be here in a minute.”  Classification 379/76.

1,193,242  Phonograph.  Patrick B. Delany, of Nantucket, Massachusetts.  No execution date.  Filed Sept. 12, 1912, Serial No. 719,909.  Classification 369/244.1; 184/109; 369/157; 369/288; 74/421R.

1,193,266  Automatic Stop Mechanism for Talking-Machines.  Stanley R. Howard, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.  Executed Mar. 1, 1916.  Filed Mar. 2, 1916, Serial No. 81,676.  Classification 369/230; 369/238.

1,193,300  Spring-Winding Mechanism.  Otto Rieke, of Chicago, Illinois.  No execution date.  Filed Mar. 29, 1915, Serial No. 17,739.  “The winding mechanism which is the subject-matter of the present application for patent is designed more particularly for winding the spring motor of talking machines, a reciprocatory lever being employed in the place of the usual crank handle.”  Classification 74/133.

1,193,350  Phonograph-Controlling Device.  Burr B. Blood, of Chicago, Illinois, Assignor to the Rajah Company, of Chicago, Illinois, a Corporation of Illinois.  No execution date.  Filed Apr. 16, 1913, Serial No. 761,581.  Classification 369/235.

Aug. 8, 1916

1,193,825  Phonograph.  Clarence H. Roop, of Camden, New Jersey, Assignor, by Mesne Assignments, of One-Half to George H. M. Ivins, of Camden, New Jersey.  No execution date.  Filed Aug. 21, 1915, Serial No. 46,598.  Classification 362/87; 362/802.

1,193,762  Sound-Reproducing Machine for Advertising Purposes.  Edward L. Christensen, of Ann Arbor, Michigan, Assignor of One-Half to William J. Ross, of Detroit, Michigan.  No execution date.  Filed Nov. 20, 1914, Serial No. 873,182.  “This invention relates to sound reproducing machines, and its object is to provide such a machine so constructed as to emit words, phrases, or sentences constituting advertising or other matter on the occasion of certain acts performed by various persons.”  On opening of door, etc.  Classification 369/19; 369/225.

1,193,995  Resonant Body.  James H. Collins, of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.  No execution date.  Filed July 15, 1915, Serial No. 39,952.  “More particularly the object is to provide a removable, hollow record support, adapted to universally fit any type of machine for reproducing sounds from disk records, though the principle involved is equally adapted to record supports of other types.”  Classification 369/264.

1,193,999  Method of and Apparatus for Transforming Motion into Electrical Waves or Impulses.  Thomas Bullitt Dixon, of New York, N. Y.  No execution date.  Filed July 19, 1915, Serial No. 40,694.  Phonograph listed among controllers.  Classification 398/140; 178/119; 250/210; 250/228; 250/234; 250/237R; 359/298; 359/851; 362/282.

1,194,056  Diaphragm for Phonographs and Talking-Machines.   Frank Van Vleck Morse, of Minneapolis, Minnesota.  No execution date.  Filed Feb. 15, 1915, Serial No. 8,246.  Classification 181/170.

Aug. 15, 1916

1,194,488  Phonograph or Talking-Machine.  Frank L. Dyer, of Montclair, New Jersey, Assignor to New Jersey Patent Company, of West Orange, New Jersey, a Corporation of New Jersey.  Executed Feb. 18, 1910.  Filed Feb. 21, 1910, Serial No. 544,972.  Classification 369/81.

1,194,536  Filing Device.  William J. Oliver, of Allegan, Michigan.  No execution date.  Filed Aug. 30, 1915, Serial No. 47,987.  “This invention relates to filing devices especially adapted for receiving and carrying disk records in cabinets or other inclosures.”  Classification 312/9.47; 211/11; 211/40; 211/89.01; 312/184.

1,194,573  Acoustic-Needle Mounting.  William A. Tangeman, of Wyoming, Ohio.  No execution date.  Filed Oct. 15, 1914, Serial No. 866,738.  Classification 369/163; 369/170.

1,194,855  Talking-Clock or the Like.  Max Marcus, of Pankow, Near Berlin, Germany.  No execution date.  Filed June 26, 1914, Serial No. 847,480.  Classification 368/63; 968/225.

1,194,986  Illuminating Device.  Daniel T. Finkbeiner, of Freeport, Pennsylvania.  No execution date.  Filed May 24, 1916, Serial No. 99,665.  “This invention is an improved device for illuminating the interior of a cabinet containing a sound reproducing machine.”  Classification 362/87; 362/155; 362/197; 429/97; 451/451.

1,195,101  Apparatus for Cutting Grooves in Record-Disks.  Robert Schiffman, of Toledo, Ohio.  No execution date.  Filed Apr. 23, 1915, Serial No. 23,356.  Classification 33/27.01; 369/176; 369/273; 369/290.1.

D49,519  Design for a Cabinet for Talking-Machines.  Percy A. Horswell, of Cleveland, Ohio, Assignor to the Carola Company, of Cleveland, Ohio, a Corporation of Ohio.  No execution date.  Filed Mar. 15, 1916, Serial No. 54,499.  Classification D14/184.

D49,524  Design for a Phonograph-Body.  Frank A. Ross, of Wilmette, Illinois, Assignor to Stewart Phonograph Corporation, of Chicago, Illinois, a Corporation of Illinois.  Executed June 6, 1916.  Filed June 8, 1916, Serial No. 102,595.  Classification D14/203.

D49,525  Design for a Phonograph-Body.  Frank A. Ross, of Wilmette, Illinois, Assignor to Stewart Phonograph Corporation, of Chicago, Illinois, a Corporation of Illinois.  Executed June 6, 1916.  Filed June 8, 1916, Serial No. 102,596.  Classification D14/203.

D49,526  Design for a Phonograph-Body.  Frank A. Ross, of Wilmette, Illinois, Assignor to Stewart Phonograph Corporation, of Chicago, Illinois, a Corporation of Illinois.  Executed June 6, 1916.  Filed June 8, 1916, Serial No. 102,597.  Classification D14/203.

Aug. 22, 1916

1,195,200  Stopping Device for Graphophones.  Andrew Gantz, of Willock, Pennsylvania.  No execution date.  Filed June 24, 1914, Serial No. 847,080.  Granted Aug. 22, 1916.  Classification 369/234.

1,195,499  Automatic Fire-Alarm.  George B. Rattermann and Walter W. Garrison, of Birmingham, Alabama.  No execution date.  Filed Apr. 21, 1915, Serial No. 22,929.  Uses phonograph.  Classification 379/41; 379/43.

1,195,783  Sound-Amplifier.  William H. Crawford, of Providence, Rhode Island, Assignor of One-Half to Oliver Fletcher Best, of Providence, Rhode Island.  Executed Apr. 16, 1915.  Filed Apr. 17, 1915, Serial No. 21,940.  “This invention has reference to improvements in phonographs, graphophones, talking machines and the like which are used for recording and reproducing music, articulate speech and other sounds.”  Classification 181/161; 181/185; 369/244.1.

Aug. 29, 1916

1,196,265  Brake 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 Jan. 26, 1912.  Filed Feb. 1, 1912, Serial No. 674,738.  Classification 188/166.

1,196,366  Non-Resonant Music-Cabinet.  Alva D. Jones, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.  No execution date.  Filed Nov. 27, 1915, Serial No. 63,784.  “My invention relates to a novel construction of a talking machine cabinet, being formed of a non-resonant substance and preferably made from rat[t]an, willow, or other reed substances.”  Classification 369/80; 5/280.

1,196,448  Talking-Machine.  John C. English, of Camden, New Jersey, Assignor to Victor Talking Machine Company, a Corporation of New Jersey.  Executed Mar. 17, 1911.  Filed Mar. 24, 1911, Serial No. 616,665.  Renewed Nov. 29, 1913, Serial No. 803,857.  Classification 369/80.

1,196,672  Means for Automatically Stopping Gramophones.  Frederick Ertuck, of Petone, Near Wellington, New Zealand.  No execution date.  Filed Apr. 27, 1915, Serial No. 24,201.  Classification 369/238.

D49,570  Design for a Phonograph or Talking-Machine Cabinet.  Walter D. Caldwell, of Oklahoma, Oklahoma, Assignor to Playerphone Talking Machine Company, of Chicago, Illinois, a Corporation of Oklahoma.  No execution date.  Filed June 30, 1916, Serial No. 106,977.  Classification D14/184.

D49,571 Design for a Phonograph or Talking-Machine Cabinet.  Walter D. Caldwell, of Oklahoma, Oklahoma, Assignor to Playerphone Talking Machine Company, of Chicago, Illinois, a Corporation of Oklahoma.  No execution date.  Filed June 30, 1916, Serial No. 106,978.  Classification D14/184.

D49,592  Design for a Talking-Machine Cabinet.  Horace Sheble, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Assignor to Domestic Talking Machine Corporation, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, a Corporation of Pennsylvania.  No execution date.  Filed June 15, 1916, Serial No. 103,892.  Classification D14/178.

Sept. 5, 1916

1,196,899  Talking-Machine.  Charles F. A. Sturts, of San Francisco, California.  No execution date.  Filed Nov. 25, 1912, Serial No. 733,316.  Renewed Aug. 4, 1916, Serial No. 113,205.  Classification 369/80; 310/51; D14/202.

1,196,966  Winding Mechanism for Talking-Machine Motors.  George E. Molyneux, of Bayonne, New Jersey, Assignor of One-Third to Charles McC. Chapman, of New York, N. Y.  No execution date.  Filed June 3, 1912, Serial No. 701,143.  Classification 74/141; 185/39; 185/40M; 74/133.

1,197,124  Brake for Talking-Machines.  William H. Hoschke, of New York, N. Y., Assignor to Crescent Talking Machine Company, Inc., a Corporation of New York.  Executed Dec. 27, 1913.  Filed Jan. 3, 1914, Serial No. 810,142.  Classification 192/142R; 369/237.

1,197,165  Stylus for Talking-Machines and Process of Making Same.  Leander J. Whiteman, Jr., of Newark, New Jersey.  No execution date.  Filed Nov. 27, 1914, Serial No. 874,331.  Classification 369/173.

1,197,497  Switch.  Eldridge R. Johnson, of Merion, Pennsylvania, and Henry H. Murray, of Riverton, New Jersey, Assignors to Victor Talking Machine Company, a Corporation of New Jersey.  Executed Oct. 31, 1912.  Filed Nov. 4, 1912, Serial No. 729,243.  “The main objects of this invention are to provide, in a talking machine actuated by an electric motor, an improved automatic switch mechanism for controlling the operation of the motor; to provide an improved automatic electric switch; and to provide other improvements as will appear hereinafter.”  Classification 200/47; 369/235.

D49,606  Design for a Phonograph or Talking-Machine Cabinet.  Dennie W. Gist, of Kansas City, Missouri.  No execution date.  Filed May 3, 1916, Serial No. 95,733.  Classification D14/184.

D49,629  Design for a Phonograph-Body.  John K. Stewart, of Chicago, Illinois.  Executed Jan. 3, 1916.  Filed Jan. 5, 1916, Serial No. 70,544.  Classification D14/203.

Sept. 12, 1916

1,197,722  Sound-Modifier.  Nelson C. Durand, of Newark, New Jersey, Assignor, by Mesne Assignments, to New Jersey Patent Company, of West Orange, New Jersey, a Corporation of New Jersey.  Executed Feb. 7, 1913.  Filed Feb. 10, 1913, Serial No. 747,291.  “My invention relates to sound modifiers and more particularly to an improved sound modifier for use in connection with the reproducers of phonographs, especially phonographs employed for commercial purposes.”  Classification 369/163.

1,197,782  Sound-Box.  Peter Weber, of Orange, New Jersey.  Executed Mar. 7, 1911.  Filed Mar. 8, 1911, Serial No. 613,117.  Classification 369/165.

1,198,127  Sweeper for Records of Talking-Machines.  Arthur Herrman, of New York, N. Y.  Executed Nov. 11, 1915.  Filed Nov. 12, 1915, Serial No. 61,154.  Classification 369/265; 29/DIG.96.

1,198,265  Convertible Sound-Box.  Archie E. Parnall, of Chicago, Illinois, Assignor to Frank W. Williams, of Chicago, Illinois.  No execution date.  Filed Mar. 22, 1915, Serial No. 16,282.  Classification 369/164.

D49,654  Design for a Phonograph-Cabinet.  Horace C. Moyer, of Oak Park, Illinois, Assignor to the Windsor Furniture Company, of Chicago, Illinois, a Corporation of Illinois.  No execution date.  Filed June 12, 1916, Serial No. 103,327.  Classification D14/168.

D49,655  Design for a Phonograph-Cabinet.  Horace C. Moyer, of Oak Park, Illinois, Assignor to the Windsor Furniture Company, of Chicago, Illinois, a Corporation of Illinois.  No execution date.  Filed June 12, 1916, Serial No. 103,328.  Classification D14/184.

Sept. 19, 1916

1,198,416  Sound-Reproducing Machine.  Forest Cheney, of Chicago, Illinois, Assignor, by Mesne Assignments, to Cheney Talking Machine Company, of Chicago, Illinois, a Corporation of Illinois.  Executed Oct. 25, 1912.  Filed Oct. 30, 1912, Serial No. 728,571.  Classification 369/163; 369/170.

1,198,464  Acoustical Instrument.  Louis Lumière, of Lyon, France, Assignor to Victor Talking Machine Company, of Camden, New Jersey, a Corporation of New Jersey.  Executed Feb. 15, 1911.  Filed June 30, 1909, Serial No. 505,149.  Divided: Filed Mar. 26, 1910, Serial No. 551,638.  Divided: Filed Feb. 28, 1911, Serial No. 611,441.  “My invention relates to improvements in acoustical instruments such as telephones, microphones, sound recording and reproducing machines, and musical instruments in general.”  Classification 369/157.

1,198,636  Talking-Machine.  Albert A. Huseby, of Chicago, Illinois.  No execution date.  Filed Dec. 17, 1915, Serial No. 67,336.  Classification 369/158.

1,198,695  Motor to Control Automatically a Subscriber’s Telephone for Varied Service.  Edwin V. M. Brennan, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.   No execution date.  Filed Oct. 5, 1915, Serial No. 54,138.  “The important feature of my said invention is to automatically connect up the receiver-arm of a telephone with a motor to enable when the office force is absent to permit a person to call that telephone and to have the call register or to phonographically record the same so that in again operating the telephone the call will be then given to the operator or through the registering device.”  Classification 379/70.

1,198,782  Cabineted Phonograph.  Nathan Shafran, of Monticello, New York, Assignor to E. Hamburger & Co., of Brooklyn, New York, a Corporation of New York.  No execution date.  Filed Feb. 15, 1916, Serial No. 78,361.  Classification 369/80.

1,198,904  Phonograph-Motor-Winding Device.  Leonard Foote, of Paraiso, Canal Zone.  No execution date.  Filed Oct. 26, 1915, Serial No. 57,936.  Classification 185/43; 123/185.8; 185/40M.

1,198,977  Gramophone.  Marcelo Vignali, of Montevideo, Uruguay.  No execution date.  Filed Feb. 4, 1914, Serial No. 816,573.  Classification 369/160.

Sept. 26, 1916

1,199,040  Reproducer Attachment for Phonographs.  Willard G. Adams, of Weedsport, New York.  Executed Sept. 26, 1914.  Filed Oct. 6, 1914, Serial No. 865,306.  Classification 369/160; 369/164.

1,199,192  Talking-Machine.  Max Krauss, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.  Executed Apr. 18, 1916.  Filed Apr. 19, 1916, Serial No. 92,073.  Classification 369/80.

1,199,197  Tone-Purifier for Talking-Machines.  Charles P. Marshall, of Watertown, New York.  No execution date.  Filed Aug. 31, 1915, Serial No. 48,320.  Classification 369/163.

1,199,206  Scratch-Muffler for Sound-Reproducing Machines.  August C. Rutzen, of Cleveland, Ohio.  No execution date.  Filed June 4, 1915, Serial No. 32,097.  Classification 369/163; 369/170.

1,199,304  Diaphragm.  Jacob Resch, of Minneapolis, Minnesota.  No execution date.  Filed Apr. 8, 1915, serial No. 19,919.  “My invention relates to diaphragms for talking machines.”  Classification 181/169.

Oct. 3, 1916

1,199,968  Sound Reproducing and Recording Machine.  Patrick B. Delany, of South Orange, New Jersey.  No execution date.  Filed Aug. 22, 1914, Serial No. 858,059.  Classification 369/157; 369/247.1.

1,200,100  Control Attachment for Dictating-Phonographs.  Ralph B. Goodrich, of Cincinnati, Ohio.  No execution date.  Filed July 29, 1915, Serial No. 42,587.  Classification 369/29.02; 192/82R.

1,200,142  Stop Mechanism.  William H. Schoonmaker, of Montclair, New Jersey.  No execution date.  Filed Sept. 9, 1909, Serial No. 516,881.  “My invention relates to stop mechanisms, and comprises a mechanism particularly adapted and intended for arresting the operation of sound reproducing machines at a predetermined point.”  Classification 192/142R; 369/237; 369/238; 369/241.

1,200,154  Playing-Record Brush.  Stanislaw Wisniewski, of Erie, Pennsylvania, Assignor of One-Fourth to Stefan Wyrzykowski, of Erie, Pennsylvania.  No execution date.  Filed Mar. 1, 1916, Serial No. 81,419.  Classification 369/74; 29/DIG.97.

1,200,212  Gage for Sound-Boxes.  Henry C. Miller, of Waterford, New York.  No execution date.  Filed Dec. 8, 1914, Serial No. 876,099.  Classification 369/53.38; 279/77; 369/162.

Oct. 10, 1916

1,200,815  Device for Amplifying the Effect of Sound-Waves.  Walter H. Cotton, of Chicago, Illinois, Assignor, by Direct and Mesne Assignments, to Frederick A. Watkins, of Chicago, Illinois.  Executed Nov. 24, 1911.  Filed Dec. 11, 1911, Serial No. 664,958.  Renewed Mar. 22, 1916, Serial No. 85,972.  “In other uses of the device, among which may be mentioned, for instance, its application for intensifying sound waves projected from a phonograph....”  Classification 381/340.

D49,739  Design for a Talking-Machine Cabinet.  Otto Heineman, of New York, N. Y., Assignor to Otto Heineman Phonograph Supply Co., Inc., a Corporation of New York.  Executed Dec. 1, 1915.  Filed Dec. 20, 1915, Serial No. 67,916.  Classification D14/203.

Oct. 17, 1916

1,201,449  Sound-Modifying Device.  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 Apr. 21, 1914.  Filed Apr. 25, 1914, Serial No. 834,300.  “My invention relates to sound modifying devices employed with or adapted for application to phonographs.”  Classification 181/186.

1,201,513  Synthetic Harmonogram-Producer.  Melvin L. Severy, of Arlington Heights, Massachusetts.  Executed Jan. 27, 1910.  Filed Feb. 25, 1910, Serial No. 545,985.  “The object of this invention is the construction of means for synthetically producing and graphically recording the resultants of sound waves of various pitches and timbres; means for the reproduction thereof in audible tones being set forth and claimed in my co-pending application Serial No. 756,169.”  Classification 33/18.1; 33/27.1.

1,201,751  Automatic Stop Mechanism for Sound-Reproducing Machines.  Thomas E. Mykins, of Rochester, New York.  No execution date.  Filed Jan. 20, 1913, Serial No. 743,085.  Renewed Aug. 16, 1916, Serial No. 115,330.  Classification 369/236.

1,201,958  Resonant Diaphragm.  Sverre Hals and Oscar Ryan, of Sioux City, Iowa.  No execution date.  Filed Mar. 1, 1915, Serial No. 11,197.  “Although the article of our invention finds its greatest use in phonographs, still it may equally as well be employed in other sound-reproducing instruments, as telephone transmitters, stethoscopes, etc.”  Classification 181/162; 181/167.

Oct. 24, 1916

1,202,312  Sound-Reproducing Machine.  John T. Prout, of New York, N. Y.  No execution date.  Filed June 10, 1915, Serial No. 33,230.  Classification 369/228.

1,202,428  Record-Cleaning Attachment for Phonographs.  Lorence Ellsworth Rennell, of Buffalo, New York.  No execution date.  Filed Feb. 15, 1916, Serial No. 78,487.  Classification 369/74; 29/DIG.97.

1,202,520  Sound-Box.  Jose Hoffay, of London, England.   No execution date.  Filed Mar. 13, 1914, Serial No. 824,444.  Classification 369/157; 369/162; 369/170.

1,202,521  Gramophone and the Like Machine.  Jose Hoffay, of London, England.   No execution date.  Filed May 1, 1914, Serial No. 835,649.  Classification 369/158.

1,202,638  Composition for Making Sound-Records.  Movsess B. Adom, of White Plains, New York.  No execution date.  Filed June 4, 1915, Serial No. 32,190.  Classification 106/37; 106/169.27.

1,202,739  Stylus for Talking-Machines.  August Knippenberg, of Arnstadt, Germany.  No execution date.  Filed May 20, 1915, Serial No. 29,360.  Classification 369/173; 369/170.

Oct. 31, 1916

1,202,843  Device for Use in the Manufacture of Gramophone, Phonograph, and the like Sound-Boxes.  Joseph Hoffay, of New York, N. Y.  No execution date.  Filed Aug. 7, 1915, Serial No. 44,280.  Classification 29/235; 269/239; 29/256.

1,202,973  Talking-Machine.  Patrick B. Delany, of South Orange, New Jersey.  No execution date.  Filed May 14, 1915, Serial No. 28,009.  Classification 369/157; 369/159.

1,203,088  Start and Stop Device 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. 8, 1913, Serial No. 788,695.  Classification 369/42.01.

1,203,119  Stop for Talking-Machines.  Thomas W. Kirkman, of New York, N. Y., Assignor, by Mesne Assignments, to Kirkman Engineering Corporation, of New York, N. Y., a Corporation of New York.  Executed June 12, 1913.  Filed June 13, 1913, Serial No. 773,402.  Classification 369/236; 369/53.45.

1,203,190  Recording and Reproduction of Pulsations or Variations in Sounds and Other Phenomena.  Charles Edgar Fritts, of New York, N. Y.; Josephine H. Fritts, Administratrix of said Charles Edgar Fritts, deceased, Assignor, by Mesne Assignments, to John D. Myers, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.  No execution date.  Filed Oct. 22, 1880, Serial No. 19,313.  Classification 369/24.01; 178/79; 192/142R; 250/566; 369/105; 369/117; 369/118; 369/119; 369/120; 369/125; 369/284; 369/47.38; 369/60.01; 369/84; 369/85; 379/85; 47/DIG.12.

1,203,191  Method and Means for Recording and Reproducing Variations in Light.  Charles Edgar Fritts, of New York, N. Y.; Josephine H. Fritts, Administratrix of said Charles Edgar Fritts, deceased, Assignor, by Mesne Assignments, to John D. Myers, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.    No execution date.  Filed Oct. 22, 1880, Serial No. 19,313.  Divided: Filed June 22, 1912, Serial No. 705,353.  Renewed Mar. 1, 1916, Serial No. 81,553.  Applied to phonograph.  Classification 369/105; 346/107.2; 355/31; 355/77; 430/140; 47/DIG.12.

1,203,329  Device for Comparing Sounds.  Charles M. Heck, of Raleigh, North Carolina.  No execution date.  Filed Feb. 5, 1915, Serial No. 6,316.  “In Fig. 8 I have illustrated a method of comparing the diaphragms of sound reproducing machines [graphophones] to determine differences in quality and character of sound reproduction.”  Classification 73/591; 73/649.

1,203,418  Brake for Talking-Machines.  Charles O. Scott, of Gananoque, Ontario, Canada, Assignor of One-Half to John W. Scott, of North Bay, Ontario, Canada.  Executed Oct. 21, 1915.  Filed Nov. 3, 1915, Serial No. 59,477.  Classification 369/236; 369/53.45.

Nov. 7, 1916

1,203,666  Phonograph.  Edwin Walker, of Erie, Pennsylvania.  No execution date.  Filed Sept. 25, 1907, Serial No. 394,585.  Renewed Mar. 30, 1916, Serial No. 87,874.  Classification 369/223; 369/245.

1,203,667  Phonograph.  Edwin Walker, of Erie, Pennsylvania.  No execution date.  Filed Sept. 25, 1907, Serial No. 394,585.  Renewed Mar. 30, 1916, Serial No. 87,875.  Classification 369/214; 369/230; 369/260.

1,203,947  Machine for Making Seamless Celluloid Articles.  John N. Whitehouse, of Newark, New Jersey.  No execution date.  Filed Apr. 25, 1912, Serial No. 693,257 [?].  Described as for the recording and reproduction of sound.  Classification 425/425; 425/449; 425/810.

1,204,091  Apparatus for Preparing Combined Cinematographic and Phonographic Records.  Katharina von Madaler, of West Drayton, England, Assignor to Projectophone Company Inc., a Corporation of New York.  No execution date.  Filed Oct. 14, 1911, Serial No. 654,774.  Classification 369/85.

1,204,197  Sound-Box.  Louis K. Scotford, of Chicago, Illinois.  No execution date.  Filed Apr. 30, 1915, Serial No. 24,991.  Classification 369/163; 369/170.

1,204,341  Phonograph Attachment.  Charles L. Chisholm, of Marysville, New Brunswick, Canada, Assignor of One-Fourth to Edward G. Siggers, of Washington, District of Columbia.  No execution date.  Filed July 17, 1911, Serial No. 638,977.  Classification 369/53.39; 369/160; 369/53.4.

Nov. 14, 1916

1,204,420  Sound-Box.  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 Mar. 22, 1911.  Filed Mar. 24, 1911, Serial No. 616,755.   Classification 369/160; 181/162; 181/171; 367/140.

1,204,440  Caster.   Albert Hildebrandt and William Edwin Moffett, of Baltimore, Maryland.  No execution date.  Filed June 5, 1915, Serial No. 32,362.  “The caster which is the subject matter of the present application for patent is designed more particularly for use in connection with phonograph, Victrola or other talking-machine cabinets”  Classification 16/19.

1,204,859  Brake for Talking-Machines.  William F. Grupe, of Jersey City, New Jersey, Assignor to Vanophone Company, Inc.  No execution date.  Filed Aug. 15, 1914, Serial No. 856,914.  Classification 369/234.

1,204,860  Universally-Flexible Brake.  William F. Grupe, of Jersey City, New Jersey, Assignor, by Mesne Assignments, to Van-o-phone Company, of New York, N. Y., a Corporation of New York.  No execution date.  Filed Feb. 20, 1915, Serial No. 9,611.  Classification 369/234.

1,204,861  Brake for Talking-Machines and the Like.  William F. Grupe, of North Bergen, New Jersey.  No execution date.  Filed Jan. 25, 1916, Serial No. 74,086.  Classification 369/234.

D49,912  Design for a Cabinet.  John Virzi, of New York, N. Y.  No execution date.  Filed Aug. 1, 1916, Serial No. 112,618.  From design and classification, appears phonographic.  Classification D14/178.

Nov. 21, 1916

1,205,407  Attachment for Talking-Machines.  Woodruff T. Sullivan, of Norwich, Connecticut.  No execution date.  Filed Nov. 26, 1915, Serial No. 63,583.  Classification 403/104; 285/181; 285;185; 285/376; 369/164.

1,205,427  Descriptive-Film Attachment and Synchronizing Mechanism.  John W. Billings, of Union, Iowa.  Executed Sept. 29, 1915.  Filed Oct. 2, 1915, Serial No. 53,705.  Granted Nov. 21, 1916.  Reference to synchronizing with a graphophone on page two.  Classification 352/92.

1,205,572  Winder for Spring-Motors.  William Gentry Shelton, of New York, N. Y.  No execution date.  Filed June 27, 1916, Serial No. 106,221.  "The necessity of winding various spring-operated mechanisms by hand, as for instance talking machines, is quite annoying and, in fact, undesirable at times.  In cases where it is desired to waste as little time as possible between the changing of record disks, it is also of advantage to be able to wind the spring motor by power during the time the attendant is removing one disk and replacing another." Classification 185/40M; 185/40R; 352/166.

1,205,618   Speech-Transmitting Mechanism.  Elwood Grissinger, of Buffalo, New York, Assignor to American Telephone and Telegraph Company, a Corporation of New York.  No execution date.  Filed Sept. 17, 1914, Serial No. 862,132.  “I have applied such a torsion member in this way to the vibratory system of a recording phonograph with marked improvement in the result” (p. 3).  Otherwise strictly telephonic.  Classification 379/338.

1,205,627  Tone-Arm Mounting for Talking-Machines.  Frank C. Hinckley and Louis G. Larsen, of Bridgeport, Connecticut, assignors to American Graphophone Company, of Bridgeport, Connecticut, a Corporation of West Virginia.  Filed July 31, 1915, Serial No. 43,009.  Classification 369/158.

1,205,631  Driving Apparatus for Phonographs.  Allen A. Horton, of Detroit, Michigan.  No execution date.  Filed Oct. 23, 1915, Serial No. 57,426.  Classification 192/104R; 310/103; 369/241; 464/48.

1,205,915  Tone Controller.  Augustine Mayer, of Tiffin, Ohio.  No execution date.  Filed Apr. 4, 1916, Serial No. 88,818.  "This invention relates to new and useful improvements in tone controllers and the principal object of the invention is to provide a device for the controlling of the tones reproduced by talking machines of the usual construction."  Classification 369/163.

Nov. 28, 1916

1,206,013  Phonograph.  Donald Milne Manson, of Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.  No execution date.  Filed Jan. 24, 1916, Serial No. 73,992.  Classification 369/225; 369/230.

1,206,034  Method of Producing Disk Sound-Records.  Joseph Sanders, of Washington, District of Columbia.  Executed Jan. 9, 1913.  Filed Jan. 11, 1913, Serial No. 741,377.  Classification 264/107; 264/134; 264/259; 264/80; 369/272.1.

1,206,053  Telephonic Fire-Alarm Apparatus.  Everett L. Thompson, of Dover, New Jersey, Assignor to Sypho-Chemical Sprinkler Corporation, of Croton-on-Hudson, New York, a Corporation of New York.  Filed Nov. 14, 1914, Serial No. 872,085.  Renewed Apr. 27, 1916, Serial No. 94,050.  With phonograph.  Classification 379/41; 340/592; 340/626; 340/692; 379/43.

1,206,168  Reproducer Attachment.  Carl E. Tackmann, of Columbus, Ohio.  No execution date.  Filed May 8, 1915, Serial No. 26,815.  "The present invention contemplates the provision of an attachment for the reproducer of a Victrola, phonograph, or the recorder of machines of this character, in the nature of a brush adapted to bear lightly upon the record surface to clean the latter as the needle travels through the grooves in the record."  Classification 369/74; 29/DIG.97.

1,206,635  Sound-Box 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 Jan. 21, 1915, Serial No. 3,524. Classification 369/163.

1,206,462  Automatic Alarm for Dictating-Machines.  Sydney C. Nott, of La Grange, Illinois.  No execution date.  Filed Dec. 4, 1915, Serial No. 64,988.  Classification 369/27.01; 116/67R; 192/116.5; 369/53.39.

1,206,684  Process of Producing Phonographic Records.  Thomas Eynon, of Chicago, Illinois, Assignor to Ribbon Record Company, a Corporation of Illinois.  No execution date.  Filed Nov. 11, 1911, Serial No. 659,745.  Divided: Filed Aug. 25, 1915, Serial No. 47,298.  Classification 264/106; 264/316.

Dec. 5, 1916

1,206,881  Method of Making Diaphragms.  Henry C. Miller, of Waterford, New York.  No execution date.  Filed June 2, 1913, Serial No. 771,357.  Emphasis on ability to "receive and reproduce all tones without distortion," etc., and inventor's other patents, suggest this was intended for phonographic use.  Classification 205/67; 29/896.23; 29/DIG.12.

1,206,987  Dictating Phonograph System.  Henry P. Clausen, of Mount Vernon, New York, Assignor, by Mesne Assignments, to Western Electric Company, Incorporated, a Corporation of New York.  Executed Nov. 13, 1914.  Filed Nov. 14, 1914, Serial No. 872,107.  Classification 379/75.

1,207,299  Fiber-Needle Cutter.  Thomas W. Kirkman, of New York, N. Y., Assignor, by Mesne Assignments, to Kirkman Engineering Company, of New York, N. Y., a Corporation of New York.  Executed Aug. 18, 1913.  Filed Aug. 19, 1913, Serial No. 785,461.  “This invention relates to cutters such as those for trimming the points on fiber needles for talking machines.”  Classification 144/146; 369/71.

1,207,350  Reproducing-Needle.  Alvin B. Wahlquist and Frederick D. Hall, of Chicago, Illinois; said Wahlquist Assignor to said Hall.  No execution date.  Filed Nov. 25, 1914, Serial No. 873,886.  Classification 369/71; 144/146; 369/173.

1,207,383  Sound-Record Tablet.  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.  Filed Jan. 30, 1913, Serial No. 745,232.  Classification 428/65.9; 106/37; 369/288.

1,207,404  Phonograph-Reproducer.  Newman H. Holland, of West Orange, New Jersey, Assignor,  by Mesne Assignments, to New Jersey Patent Company, of West Orange, New Jersey, a Corporation of New Jersey.  Executed June 27, 1913.  Filed June 30, 1913, Serial No. 776,463.  Classification 369/168.

1,207,589  Automatic Stop for Sound-Reproducing Machines.  Ralph Oliver May, of Salem, Indiana.  No execution date.  Filed Feb. 23, 1916, Serial No. 79,979.  Classification 369/232; 369/272.1; 369/280.

1,207,685  Device for Recording Telephone Conversations.  Greenhow Johnston, of Richmond, Virginia, Assignor of One-Half to James W. Graves, of Richmond, Virginia.  No execution date.  Filed Dec. 14, 1915, Serial No. 66,772.  Classification 379/78; 379/85.

Dec. 12, 1916

1,207,986  Brake Mechanism for Talking-Machines.  Martin Nystrom, of Chicago, Illinois, Assignor to the Brunswick-Balke-Collender Company, of Chicago, Illinois, a Corporation of Delaware.  No execution date.  Filed May 20, 1916, Serial No. 98,820.  Classification 369/236; 116/320; 369/238; 369/53.45.

1,208,090  Press with Duplicate Moulds.  Charles F. Burroughs, of East Orange, New Jersey.  No execution date.  Filed May 10, 1915, Serial No. 27,036.  “The molds J and J’ shown upon the top of the slide, are adapted for molding disk records for reproducing sounds, but the invention is not limited to the use of any special kind of molds.”  Classification 425/357; 425/227; 425/444.

1,208,346  Disk-Record Holder.  Clifford W. Marsh, of Bridgeport, Connecticut.  No execution date.  Filed Dec. 7, 1915, Serial No. 65,500.  Classification 312/9.56.

1,208,455  Automatic Winding Device for Phonographs.  George Bedford, of Brooklyn, New York.  No execution date.  Filed May 23, 1916, Serial No. 99,288.  Classification 185/39; 185/40M; 369/266.

1,208,561  Sound-Box Attachment for Phonographs.  Stephen E. Huff, of Los Angeles, California.  Executed Sept. 1, 1914.  Filed Sept. 14, 1914, Serial No. 861,497.  Classification 369/157.

1,208,566  Telephony.  Morton L. Johnson, of Chicago, Illinois, Assignor, by Mesne Assignments, to Frank B. Cook Company, of Chicago, Illinois, a Corporation of Illinois.  Executed Nov. 27, 1912.  Filed Dec. 4, 1912, Serial No. 734,866.  Renewed May 10, 1916, Serial No. 96,717.  “My invention relates to telephone exchange systems and has for its object the provision of means for associating recording devices with calling lines whose wants, for the moment, cannot be attended to by the operators owing to tension in telephone traffic.”  Classification 379/84.

1,208,603  Adjustable Tone-Arm and Sound-Box Coupling.  Leonard Markels, of New York, N. Y., Assignor to Champion Graphophone Company, Inc., of New York, N. Y.  No execution date.  Filed May 29, 1915, Serial No. 31,149.  Classification 369/162.

Dec. 19, 1916

1,208,749  Automatic Brake for Talking-Machines.  Francesco Cirelli, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.  No execution date.  Filed Mar. 22, 1916, Serial No. 85,786.  Classification 369/236.

1,208,844  Holder for Talking-Machine Records.  John J. Scully, of Bridgeport, Connecticut, Assignor to American Graphophone Company, of Bridgeport, Connecticut, a Corporation of West Virginia.  No execution date. Filed June 8, 1915, Serial No. 32,939.  For cylinders.  Classification 206/15; 24/327; 24/343; 24/517.

1,208,900  Talking-Machine-Needle Magazine.  Mabel Blackman, of New York, N. Y.  No execution date.  Filed Dec. 4, 1915, Serial No. 65,014.  Classification 369/172; 369/161.

1,209,307  Driving Mechanism for Phonographs.  Frederick Kraft, of Highwood Park, New Jersey.  No execution date.  Filed Feb. 19, 1916, Serial No. 79,247.  Classification 74/661; 369/266; 369/268; 74/420.

1,209,441  Talking-Machine Amplifier.  Albert A. Huseby, of Chicago, Illinois.  No execution date.  Filed July 3, 1916, Serial No. 107,296.  Classification 181/186.

1,209,464  Universal Tone-Arm.  Leonard Markels, of New York, N. Y., Assignor to Champion Graphaphone [sic] Company, Inc., of New York, N. Y.  No execution date.  Filed Apr. 16, 1915, Serial No. 21,719.  Classification 369/157.

D50,072  Design for a Casing for Sound-Producing Instruments.  Lachlan MacLachlan, of Grand Rapids, Michigan.  No execution date.  Filed Oct. 30, 1916, Serial No. 128,627.  Classification D14/184.

D50,073  Design for a Casing for Sound-Producing Instruments.  Lachlan MacLachlan, of Grand Rapids, Michigan.  No execution date.  Filed Nov. 1, 1916, Serial No. 129,023.  Classification D14/184.

Dec. 26, 1916

1,209,714  Perforated Music-Sheet.  George B. Kelly, of Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts, Assignor to Aeolian Company, of Garwood, New Jersey, a Corporation of Connecticut.  Executed Oct. 29, 1913.  Filed Dec. 27, 1913, Serial No. 808,983.  Renewed May 16, 1916, Serial No. 97,956.  “This invention relates to new and useful improvements in perforated music sheets adapted for use in automatic playing attachments for pianos, organs and like instruments and particularly to improvements in such sheets which are to be used for the purpose of playing the accompaniment on a piano, organ or like instrument to a melody or composition, either vocal or instrumental produced by means of a phonograph or talking machine.”  Classification 84/164; 84/4.

1,209,852  Illuminating Device for Talking-Machine Records.  Chester A. Kotterman, of Washington, District of Columbia.  No execution date.  Filed June 12, 1916, Serial No. 103,188.  Classification 362/190; 352/203; 369/75.11.

1,209,891  Dictaphone Attachment.  John J. Scully, of Bridgeport, Connecticut, Assignor to American Graphophone Company, of Bridgeport, Connecticut, a Corporation of West Virginia.  No execution date.  Filed Nov. 15, 1915, Serial No. 61,541.  Classification 192/83.

1,210,138  Talking-Machine.  Bernard Benedict, of New York, N. Y., Assignor to National Talking Clock Company, of Jefferson City, Missouri, a Corporation of Missouri.  No execution date.  Filed Jan. 22, 1915, Serial No. 3,775.  “My invention relates to improvements in talking machines or phonographs, and it pertains more especially to mechanisms whereby the carriage of a machine of this kind is restored for repeated forward movement and continuous operation of the machine.  A mechanism of this description is of particular value where a talking machine or phonograph is used in conjunction with display devices to attract or hold attention thereto.”  Classification 369/221.

1,210,195  Automatic Stop for Talking-Machines.  Clarence H. Murphy, of Point Pleasant, New Jersey.  No execution date.  Filed May 15, 1916, Serial No. 97,611.  Classification 369/236.

1,210,248  Graphophone.  Clinton E. Woods, of Bridgeport, Connecticut, Assignor to American Graphophone Company, of Bridgeport, Connecticut, a Corporation of West Virginia.  No execution date.  Filed Mar. 8, 1915, Serial No. 12,845.  Classification 369/157; 206/5.1; 369/161; 369/277.

1,210,323  Synchronizing Apparatus.  Louis Janssens, of Brussels, Belgium.  No execution date.  Filed Apr. 10, 1913, Serial No. 760,281.  “This invention relates to a method of and arrangements for obtaining, first, the synchronous registering of a musical composition adapted to a cinematograph film during the production of this film, and afterward to permit an automatic reproduction of the composition thus registered in absolute agreement with the projection of the film representing the scene.”  Classification 352/16; 352/12.

1,210,368  Resonance-Body for Musical Instruments.  Heinrich Wachwitz, of Nürnberg, Germany, Assignor to Heinrich Wachwitz & Co. , of Nürnberg, Germany.  No execution date.  Filed Jan. 26, 1914, Serial No. 814,416.  Renewed Nov. 22, 1916, Serial No. 132,917.  “I propose to employ the present invention especially for constructing sounding bodies, for instance, horns for talking machines or resonance bodies for string-instruments, in that I make the same from aluminium which is plated with one or several layers of metal of a greater specific gravity than aluminium.”  Classification 84/292; 428/652; 428/674.