Patent information:
| Patent: | Utility 196,350 |
| Patented: | October 23, 1877 |
| Applied: | June 11, 1877 |
| Title: | Improvement in Conductors for Lightning Rods |
| Description: | Lightning rod conductor shaped like a trough which is galvanized on outside and lined with Russia iron on the inside and running down from rod to just below the eave with lightning rod resting in the trough |
| Category: | Lightning Rod Conductor |
| Assigned to: |
Patentee Information:
| GOSS, Alonzo | Vermillion, AZ |
Class and subclass information:
| Class: | 174 | ELECTRICITY: CONDUCTORS AND INSULATORS |
| Subclass: | 2 | LIGHTNING PROTECTION; |
| Class: | 428 | STOCK MATERIAL OR MISCELLANEOUS ARTICLES |
| Subclass: | 659 | ALL METAL OR WITH ADJACENT METALS; Composite; i.e., plural, adjacent, spatially distinct metal components (e.g., layers, joint, etc.); Transition metal-base component; Group IIB metal-base component; Zn-base component; Next to Fe-base component (e.g., galvanized); |
Known specimens:
| None known |
Drawings:
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