Wireless Break-Key Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title Wireless Break-Key

Creator

  • Inventor: Mobley, Grier P.
    Creator Type: Personal
    Creator Info: Grier P. Mobley of San Antonio, Texas

Contributor

  • Witness: Twining, James E.
    Contributor Type: Personal
  • Witness: Clawson, Harry
    Contributor Type: Personal
  • Witness: Griesbauer, Charles L.
    Contributor Type: Personal
    Contributor Info: Witness for illustration. Chas. L. Griesbauer
  • Witness: Ellis, L. G.
    Contributor Type: Personal
    Contributor Info: Witness for illustration.

Publisher

  • Name: United States. Patent Office.
    Place of Publication: [Washington D.C.]

Date

  • Creation: 1912-12-31
  • Acceptance Date: 1912-12-31
  • Submission Date: 1911-07-10
  • Submission Date: 1912-11-19

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Patent for a wireless break key that allows a station to just have one aerial line and prevents burn out of the machinery and injury to operators while transmitting messages faster than other wireless devices.
  • Physical Description: 2 sheets, 3 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subject

  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Inventions
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Science and Technology
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Business, Economics and Finance - Communications - Telephones
  • Keyword: telegraphs
  • Keyword: wireless brake keys

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Bexar County - San Antonio

Collection

  • Name: Texas Patents
    Code: TXPT

Institution

  • Name: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
    Code: UNTGD

Rights

  • Rights License: pd

Resource Type

  • Patent

Format

  • Text

Identifier

  • Patent Number: 1048849
  • Government Documents No.: 02/637680
  • Government Documents No.: 02/732382
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth508732

Note

  • Display Note: "Application filed July 10, 1911, serial No. 637,680. Renewed November 19,1912, serial No. 732,382."
  • Display Note: Dedicated to the public for use by anyone in the United States without royalty fees being paid.
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