US Patent: 559,349


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US Patent: 559,349

Rheostat

Patentee:

William S. Andrews (exact or similar names) - Schenectady, NY

USPTO Classifications:

174/117.0FF, 338/207, 338/301, 338/304, 338/51, 338/53

Tool Categories:

electrical devices : rheostats

Assignees:

General Electric Co. - Schenectady, NY

Manufacturer:

General Electric Co. - Schenectady, NY

Witnesses:

Genevieve Haynes

B. B. Hull

Patent Dates:
Applied:	Dec. 12, 1895
Granted:	May 05, 1896

Patent Pictures:

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Description:

This patent date was seen on a large rheostat from General Electric Co. Given its location high in a church, it was probably once part of an elevator or hoist.