Jul 4, 1897 : Insulator Invention

[Newspaper]

Publication: The Atlanta Constitution

Atlanta, GA, United States
vol. 30, p. 19, col. 5

MATTERS OF INVENTION.

Insulators for telegraph and electric wires are now being made to hold the wire between two insulated jaws fastened by a thumbscrew instead of binding it on the glass insulators now in use by short pieces of wire.

Keywords:	Insulator
Researcher notes:
Supplemental information:	This is most probably the patent pertaining to the subject insulator. Patent: 583,692 Patent granted to Edward Renault, Waldo, Florida.
Researcher:	Glenn Drummond
Date completed:	July 6, 2009 by: Glenn Drummond;