Electrical Attachment For Plug

Summary: 

The connector which attaches the cord to the clock in early Westclox a/c electric clocks and many Seth Thomas electric strike and chime clocks.

Patent Dates


Application Date: 

1931-06-18   

Issue Date: 

1933-05-30

Patent Numbers


Patent Number: 

1912147   

Serial Number: 

545233

Notes:

Also used on the manual-starting Sangamo clocks marketed by Seth Thomas in the early 1930s.

Description: 

A two-piece molded plug holds the female connectors, and the round pins with hexagonal base portion are mounted on insulating material which is fastened to the clock.



Inventor Information: 

Martin Hermann Kaefer, of Peru, Ill., assignor to Western Clock Company, of Peru, Illinois, a corporation of Illinois.

Patent Type: 

Utility

Patent Country: 

United States

Patent Category:

AC Electric Clock

Patent Companies


Assignee: 

Western Clock Company (the second one, 1912 - 1936)   

User: 

Seth Thomas   

User: 

Westclox

Patent Personnel


Inventor: 

Kaefer, Martin   

Attorney: 

Neureuther, Andrew

Patent URLs:

U.S. Patent Database; Google Patents