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T / S Patent Date Description Patentee Category Assigned To
 1881
U 243,513 June 28, 1881 Device for Deadening Sound Vibrations of Telegraph Wires
Sound deadening device to prevent humming of telegraph wires
CONNOR, Paul D.
Miscellaneous  
 1883
U 271,825 February 6, 1883 Fastening for Electric Circuit Wires
Miscellaneous grooved round insulator to hold wire & secured with a staple
FISKE, Henry G.
Miscellaneous  
U 279,289 June 12, 1883 Telegraph and Telephone Line
Use of copper wire instead of iron and crossarms between poles to keep the wires separated
VALE, Theodore N.
Miscellaneous  
 1884
U 295,073 March 11, 1884 Telegraph Wire Supporter
Split insulator that fits around conductor and connected to adjacent split insulator with tie-wire
STONE, Ross C.
Miscellaneous  
U 297,683 April 29, 1884 Telephone Line
Insulator and pin coated with waterproof compound
DOOLITTLE, Thomas B.
Miscellaneous  
 1886
U 336,276 February 16, 1886 Insulator for Telegraph Wires
miscellaneous - groove in crown for 2 or more wires of different size
WILSON, John
Miscellaneous  
 1888
U 390,741 October 9, 1888 Insulator or Bracket Support for Electric Wires
miscellaneous odd pin type with curved pinhole
ADAMS, Thomas E.
Miscellaneous  
 1893
U 503,039 August 8, 1893 Conductor Support and Insulator
miscellaneous wire support for underground trolley wire & insulator with hole in crown
ESSICK, William B.
Miscellaneous  
 1895
U 541,332 June 18, 1895 Insulator
Miscellaneous 2-part insulator for barbed wire fence
PATTERSON, James M.
Miscellaneous  
U 542,924 July 16, 1895 House Wiring Fixture
Porcelain device to allow passage of electrical wires through plaster walls or ceiling
CASE, Charles F.
Miscellaneous  
 1897
U 587,216 July 27, 1897 Wire Holder
Glass insulator to hold line wire with a threaded bottom to fit in a metal bracket
LAWRENCE, Joseph B.
Miscellaneous  
 1900
U 660,444 October 23, 1900 Device for Fixing Shanks or Screw-Stems in Handle-Knobs or Picture Hangers
Method to hold a screw so glass can be molded around it for handles or picture hangers. Seraphin Kribs worked for Brookfield.
KRIBS, Seraphin
Miscellaneous  
 1904
U 751,459 February 9, 1904 Line Insulator
Odd arrangement of two ribbed spools supporting a third ribbed spool to support the line wire
CHESNEY, Cummings C.
Miscellaneous  
U 771,557 October 4, 1904 Apparatus for Screening Liquid Clay
miscellaneous apparatus for screening liquid clay
LOCKE, Fred M.
Miscellaneous  
U 775,986 November 29, 1904 Insulator
miscellaneous with flared skirt to hold paraffin
OAKMAN, Samuel
Miscellaneous Luther A. Wright
U 778,420 December 27, 1904 Device for Attaching Insulators to Crossarms
miscellaneous device for attaching insulator to crossarm
LOCKE, Fred M.
Miscellaneous  
 1905
U 793,313 June 27, 1905 Insulator
Split insulator to hold wire in the center hole and split bracket to hold insulator above crossarm to prevent line wire from dropping if insulator breaks
MOSS, Bertie B.
Miscellaneous Leander G. Davis and Milton Hottel
 1906
U 825,795 July 10, 1906 Insulator
miscellaneous
BAKER, Melvin F.
Miscellaneous  
U 827,361 July 31, 1906 Insulating Support for Electrical Conductors
Means to support high voltage conductors using small pintype insulators
GIBBONEY, William K.
Miscellaneous  
U 830,585 September 11, 1906 Insulator for Telegraph and Telephone Wires
miscellaneous - block held by metal casing
GRAVES, Salathiel V.
MCDANIEL, Samuel H.
Miscellaneous  
U 833,877 October 23, 1906 Insulator
miscellaneous bolted insulator
GRANT, Francis Jones
Miscellaneous  
 1907
U 869,873 November 5, 1907 Insulator
Odd cylindrical insulator mounted vertically in a slitted bracket
BASS, Duncan M.
Miscellaneous  
U 870,486 November 5, 1907 Conducting Wire Support and Insulator
Split insulator with external threads to screw into hole in crossarm to hold line wire
WISTNER, Harvey W.
Miscellaneous  
U 873,456 December 10, 1907 Wire-Carrying Cross Arm and Insulator Therefor
Odd system using a split crossarm, split insulators fitted into notches in crossarm where top half of crossarm holds the insulators in place
OTTINGER, Edwin C.
Miscellaneous Jennie E. Ottinger, Walter S. Ottinger, Sr., Samuel H. Bair
 1908
U 883,227 March 31, 1908 Insulator
Odd cylindrical insulator with slot of top to hold line wire and threaded exterior to screw into a hold bored in the crossarm and a set screw on top to secure the line wire
PADDEN, Edward F.
Miscellaneous  
U 889,803 June 2, 1908 Support for Electrical Conductors
Impractical arrangement using a secondary insulator to support broken conductor above to prevent the line from dropping to the ground. It uses M-3890 insulators.
PAINE, Francis B. H.
Miscellaneous Niagara, Lockport and Ontario Power Co.
U 908,089 December 29, 1908 Insulator
Miscellaneous
GIBSON, James C.
Miscellaneous 1/2 to A. H. Smith
 1909
U 912,501 February 16, 1909 High Tension Insulator
Large covers for insulators to protect them from rain and thus reduce electrical leakage
SODEN, John K.
Miscellaneous  
U 918,127 April 13, 1909 Insulator
miscellaneous - specially shaped crown slot to hold wire
CLARK, Walter G.
Miscellaneous  
U 930,141 August 3, 1909 Automatic Safety Device
A rotating metal member that catches a broken wire and shorts out the line effectively turning off the power before the line drops to the ground where it could have harmed someone coming in contact with the broken wire.
BOURDIL, Francois Fernand
Miscellaneous  
 1910
U 947,516 January 25, 1910 Insulator
miscellaneous horizontal insulator with conductor supported on periphery of crown
GODDARD, Walter T.
Miscellaneous Locke Insulator Mfg. Co.
U 955,065 April 12, 1910 Insulator
miscellaneous oddball
HARDIN, Cornelious C.
Miscellaneous  
U 967,649 August 16, 1910 Means of Visibly Indicating Faulty Insulators
Colored flammable cap that fits over the top of an insulator that will burn away during an arc indicating that the insulator may be damaged
LINKE, Charles
Miscellaneous  
 1911
U 986,213 March 7, 1911 Insulating Cap
miscellaneous
PHELPS, James C.
Miscellaneous  
U 1,000,493 August 15, 1911 Insulator for Electric Railway Cars
Spool type insulator to suspend electrical equipment from electric train cars
CHRISTENSEN, John
Miscellaneous  
 1912
U 1,020,122 March 12, 1912 Electrical Insulator
miscellaneous complicated design of multiple parts and cemented bushing
BOLTON, Daniel G.
Miscellaneous Frank S. Diener
U 1,028,534 June 4, 1912 Insulator
Miscellaneous
BRADY, Charles C.
Miscellaneous  
U 1,033,019 July 16, 1912 Insulator
Cover for bridle wire drop
JEWETT, Frank B.
Miscellaneous American Telephone & Telegraph Co.
U 1,035,231 August 13, 1912 Insulator
Use of varnish residue to secure hold metal suspension parts to a porcelain hood or skirt
RANDOLPH, Leonard M.
Miscellaneous  
U 1,040,971 October 8, 1912 Insulating Joint
miscellaneous - insulating joint
WIRT, Charles
Miscellaneous Wirt Electric Specialty
U 1,042,902 October 29, 1912 Insulator
Miscellaneous using Mason jar lid base attached to support
FOUTZ, Jeremiah N.
Miscellaneous  
U 1,043,321 November 5, 1912 Combined Insulator and Current Distributor
Miscellaneous style with attachment for multiple current distributors (see 1,085,813)
KNUTZ, Ernest H.
Miscellaneous  
 1913
U 1,072,999 September 9, 1913 Tubular Insulator
miscellaneous
SIMCOE, George
Miscellaneous  
 1914
U 1,085,813 February 3, 1914 Insulator and Current Distributor
Miscellaneous style with attachment for multiple current distributors (see 1,043,321)
KNUTZ, Ernest H.
Miscellaneous  
 1915
U 1,144,672 June 29, 1915 Fused Test Clamp Insulator
miscellaneous fused test clamp-insulator
WHEALE, George
Miscellaneous  
 1916
U 1,175,849 March 14, 1916 Insulator Base
miscellaneous circular holder with metal support
WARREN, Frederic A.
Miscellaneous  
U Specimen known 1,187,378 June 13, 1916 Sliding Shoe for Furniture
Glass slider for end of furniture leg
OSBORN, Alexander F.
Miscellaneous Hard Manufacturing Co.
 1919
U 1,292,451 January 28, 1919 Line Wire Insulator
miscellaneous
FORT, Louis
Miscellaneous  
 1921
U 1,388,217 August 23, 1921 Insulator
Metal cap to secure conductor to the top of the insulator
THOMAS, Cyril H.
Miscellaneous  
 1923
U 1,449,694 March 27, 1923 Protective Device
Protective device to prevent arcing
PEEK, JR., Frank W.
Miscellaneous General Electric Co.
 1924
U 1,491,385 April 22, 1924 Insulator
Wall or roof bushing to bring conductor into the building
FACCILOI, Giuseppe
Miscellaneous General Electric Co.
U 1,512,944 October 28, 1924 Conductor Holder
Device to hold conductor of telephone and telegraphs lines while line is being strung
NESS, John A.
NESS, Walter
Miscellaneous  
 1928
U 1,685,663 September 25, 1928 Insulated Perch for Preventing Bird Trouble in Connection with Electrical Transmission Lines
Arrangement of a pintype insulator and specially designed conductor above a suspension string to discourage birds from sitting above suspension string
AUSTIN, Arthur O.
Miscellaneous The Ohio Brass Co.
 1932
U 1,841,949 January 19, 1932 Insulator With Caps
Steel cap cemented to top of insulator with bolts for stacking insulators
HAWLEY, Kent A.
Miscellaneous Locke Insulator Corp.
 1933
U Specimen known 1,892,798 January 3, 1933 Cable Rider
Cable support tray (specimens are not uncommon to find)
ELMER, William B.
AVILA, Charles F.
Miscellaneous Charles B. Elmer
 1935
U 1,997,439 April 9, 1935 Insulator
Special design of cemented pin and cap on pin-type insulator used to support electrical equipment
TAYLOR, John J.
Miscellaneous The Ohio Brass Co.
U 2,022,386 November 26, 1935 Conductor Support
Little bracket with insulator crown to hold low voltage wire attached to a wood pole (see 2,198,839)
PITTMAN, Ralph R.
Miscellaneous  
 1939
U 2,172,810 September 12, 1939 Reinforcement for Transmission Lines and the Like
Preformed length of wire for specific line wire diameter to extend on either side of insulator to dampen out vibration in the line wire
SHERMAN, Delmar C.
Miscellaneous  
 1940
U 2,198,839 April 30, 1940 Conductor Support
Little bracket with insulator crown to hold low voltage wire attached to a wood pole (see 2,022,386)
PITTMAN, Ralph R.
WALSH, Carroll H.
Miscellaneous  
 1941
U 2,230,205 January 28, 1941 Process of Connecting a Metal Body to a Vitreous Ceramic Body
Metallic coating to facilitate soldering metal parts onto the insulator
ROWLAND, Davidge H.
CROSKEY, Carl D.
Miscellaneous Locke Insulator Corp.
 1945
U 2,372,995 April 3, 1945 Tap-Isolating Conductor Support
miscellaneous
WHITMORE, Paul G.
Miscellaneous  
 1948
U 2,442,165 May 25, 1948 Insulator
Odd under crossarm insulator with diagonal slot to insert wire into center slot and means to nail the insulator to the crossarm
GEROW, Kenneth Norris
Miscellaneous  
 1954
U 2,684,228 July 20, 1954 Electric Line Stringing Device
Metal shaped like an open circle mounted temporarily on a corner pin to allow easy stringing of the line without possible injury to linemen.
DION, Francois Emile
Miscellaneous  
 1955
U 2,703,820 March 8, 1955 Insulator Assembly
Odd pintype insulator with teepee top that screws down to hold a pair of wires
LAYMAN, Robert E.
Miscellaneous  
 1966
U Specimen known 3,251,014 May 10, 1966 Electrical Coupling Device
Miscellaneous internal coupling device to obtain a voltage from high voltage power line
STEIN, Laurence B.
Miscellaneous Sigma Instruments, Inc.
 1969
U 3,474,995 October 28, 1969 Utility Pole Insulator Bracket Extension
Metal bracket or extension to support insulators, fuses, etc. when no crossarms are present.
AMIDON, Joseph C.
QUAYLE, Jackson C.
Miscellaneous  
 1977
U 4,047,279 September 13, 1977 Upgrading Current Distribution Insulators
Miscellaneous insulator with male screw to receive existing insulator for upgrading
PETTIT, Ernest E.
Miscellaneous W. Leon Sell/Ernest E. Pettit/R. Don Sell

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