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Patent · 1897 · age 41

US Patent 583953

by Nikola Tesla

Kept from patents.google.com · 1 file · 53 KBCall number TES PT1897.03

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Public domainPatent text by Tesla, who died in 1943.Basis: author death year 1943, under a life-plus-70-years rule, as of 2026; other rules, such as the United States publication-date rules, are not assessed.
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Cite as
Nikola Tesla, US Patent 583953 (1897). Long Keeping, call number TES PT1897.03. https://longkeeping.com/nikola-tesla/us-patent-583953/
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