Tainter Patents 1893-1901

  1. Patent 506,348 granted 1893/10/10 - Coin controlled graphophone
  2. Patent 670,442 granted 1901/03/26 - Graphophone record duplicating machine
  3. Patent 730,986 granted 1901/06/16 - motor-controlled disc graphophone

1. Tainter patent 506,348 - Coin controlled graphophone 1893/10/10

Tainter patent 506,348 granted 1893/10/10
from Tainter Papers, NMAH
Tainter patent 506,348 granted 1893/10/10
from Tainter Papers, NMAH
Tainter patent 506,348 granted 1893/10/10
from Tainter Papers, NMAH
Tainter patent 506,348 granted 1893/10/10
from Tainter Papers, NMAH

2. Tainter patent 670,442 - Graphophone record duplicating machine 1901/03/26

Tainter patent 670,442 granted 1901/03/26
from Tainter Papers, NMAH
Tainter patent 670,442 granted 1901/03/26
from Tainter Papers, NMAH
Tainter patent 670,442 granted 1901/03/26
from Tainter Papers, NMAH
Tainter patent 670,442 granted 1901/03/26
from Tainter Papers, NMAH
Tainter patent 670,442 granted 1901/03/26
from Tainter Papers, NMAH
Tainter patent 670,442 granted 1901/03/26
from Tainter Papers, NMAH
Tainter patent 670,442 granted 1901/03/26
from Tainter Papers, NMAH
Tainter patent 670,442 granted 1901/03/26
from Tainter Papers, NMAH
Tainter patent 670,442 granted 1901/03/26
from Tainter Papers, NMAH
Tainter patent 670,442 granted 1901/03/26
from Tainter Papers, NMAH
Tainter patent 670,442 granted 1901/03/26
from Tainter Papers, NMAH
Tainter patent 670,442 granted 1901/03/26
from Tainter Papers, NMAH

3. Tainter patent 730,986 - Graphophone 1901/06/16

Tainter patent 730,986 granted 1901/06/16
from Tainter Papers, NMAH
Tainter patent 730,986 granted 1901/06/16
from Tainter Papers, NMAH
Tainter patent 730,986 granted 1901/06/16
from Tainter Papers, NMAH
Tainter patent 730,986 granted 1901/06/16
from Tainter Papers, NMAH
Tainter patent 730,986 granted 1901/06/16
from Tainter Papers, NMAH
Tainter patent 730,986 granted 1901/06/16
from Tainter Papers, NMAH

Source: Tainter Papers, Smithsonian National Museum of American History, Washington, D. C.

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