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Telegraphy . . . . . . . . . . . . . .June 18, 1907
1908
896,811 Metallic Film for Use with Storage Batteries and Process. . . . . . . . . . . . . . Feb. 4, 1908 940,635 Electrode Element for Storage Batteries Feb. 4, 1908 909,167 Water-Proofing Paint for Portland Cement Buildings . . . . . . . . . . . Feb. 4, 1908 896,812 Storage Batteries. . . . . . . . . . March 13, 1908 944,481 Processes and Apparatus for Artificially Aging or Seasoning Portland Cement. March 13,1908 947,806 Automobiles. . . . . . . . . . . . . March 13,-1908 909,168 Water-Proofing Fibres and Fabrics. . . May 27, 1908 909,169 Water-Proofing Paint for Portland Cement Structures. . . . . . . . . . . May 27, 1908 970,616 Flying Machines. . . . . . . . . . . .Aug. 20, 1908
1909 930,947 Gas Purifier . . . . . . . . . . . . .Feb. 15, 1909 40,527 Design Patent for Phonograph Cabinet. Sept. 13, 1909
FOREIGN PATENTS
In addition to the United States patents issued to Edison, as above enumerated, there have been granted to him (up to Oc- tober, 1910) by foreign governments 1239 patents, as follows:
Argentine. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1 Australia. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6 Austria. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .101 Belgium. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88 Brazil . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1 Canada . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .129 Cape of Good Hope. . . . . . . . . . . . .5 Ceylon . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4 Cuba . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Denmark. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9 France . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .111 Germany. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .130 Great Britain. . . . . . . . . . . . . .131 Hungary. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 India. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44 Italy. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83 Japan. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 Mexico . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Natal. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 New South Wales. . . . . . . . . . . . . 38 New Zealand. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 Norway . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 Orange Free State. . . . . . . . . . . . .2 Portugal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Queensland . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 Russia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 South African Republic . . . . . . . . . .4 South Australia. . . . . . . . . . . . . .1 Spain. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54 Sweden . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61 Switzerland. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 Tasmania . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8 Victoria . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42 West Australia . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4 ---- Total of Edison's Foreign Patents. . . 1239
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1908
896,811 Metallic Film for Use with Storage Batteries and Process. . . . . . . . . . . . . . Feb. 4, 1908 940,635 Electrode Element for Storage Batteries Feb. 4, 1908 909,167 Water-Proofing Paint for Portland Cement Buildings . . . . . . . . . . . Feb. 4, 1908 896,812 Storage Batteries. . . . . . . . . . March 13, 1908 944,481 Processes and Apparatus for Artificially Aging or Seasoning Portland Cement. March 13,1908 947,806 Automobiles. . . . . . . . . . . . . March 13,-1908 909,168 Water-Proofing Fibres and Fabrics. . . May 27, 1908 909,169 Water-Proofing Paint for Portland Cement Structures. . . . . . . . . . . May 27, 1908 970,616 Flying Machines. . . . . . . . . . . .Aug. 20, 1908
1909 930,947 Gas Purifier . . . . . . . . . . . . .Feb. 15, 1909 40,527 Design Patent for Phonograph Cabinet. Sept. 13, 1909
FOREIGN PATENTS
In addition to the United States patents issued to Edison, as above enumerated, there have been granted to him (up to Oc- tober, 1910) by foreign governments 1239 patents, as follows:
Argentine. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1 Australia. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6 Austria. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .101 Belgium. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88 Brazil . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1 Canada . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .129 Cape of Good Hope. . . . . . . . . . . . .5 Ceylon . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4 Cuba . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Denmark. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9 France . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .111 Germany. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .130 Great Britain. . . . . . . . . . . . . .131 Hungary. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 India. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44 Italy. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83 Japan. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 Mexico . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Natal. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 New South Wales. . . . . . . . . . . . . 38 New Zealand. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 Norway . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 Orange Free State. . . . . . . . . . . . .2 Portugal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Queensland . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 Russia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 South African Republic . . . . . . . . . .4 South Australia. . . . . . . . . . . . . .1 Spain. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54 Sweden . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61 Switzerland. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 Tasmania . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8 Victoria . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42 West Australia . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4 ---- Total of Edison's Foreign Patents. . . 1239
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