Edison with first incandescent lamp

The Complete

Thomas Alva Edison

U.S. Patent Collection

by Jim Bieberich

Edison with his chemistry lab

Order: 101 - 200 
Patents: 178,221 - 248,432
Dates: 05-30-1876 - 10-18-1881

Order

Pat Number

Application Date

Patent Date

Type

Co-Inventor

Pages

Claims

Description

101

178,221

09/01/1874

05/30/1876

Ua

-

2

2

Improvement In Duplex Telegraphs

102

178,222

09/01/1874

05/30/1876

Ua

-

2

1

Improvement In Duplex Telegraphs

103

178,223

09/01/1874

05/30/1876

Ua

-

3

3

Improvement In Duplex Telegraphs

104

180,857

03/13/1876

08/08/1876

U

-

3

6

Improvement In Autographic Printing

105

180,858

09/01/1874

08/08/1876

Ua

-

2

2

Improvement In Duplex Telegraphs

106

182,996

05/16/1876

10/10/1876

Ua

-

3

7

Improvement In Acoustic Telegraphs

107

185,507

08/31/1876

12/19/1876

Ua

-

5

13

Improvement In Electro-Harmonic Multiplex Telegraphs

108

186,330

05/16/1876

01/16/1877

Ua

-

3

8

Improvement In Acoustic Electric Telegraphs

109

186,548

05/18/1876

01/23/1877

Ua

-

4

5

Improvement In Telegraphic Alarm and Signal Apparatus

110

195,751

01/27/1875

10/02/1877

Ua

-

2

2

Improvement In Automatic Telegraphs

111

195,752

01/27/1875

10/02/1877

Ua

-

2

2

Improvement In Automatic Telegraphs

112

196,747

04/23/1877

11/06/1877

U

-

2

1

Improvement In Stencil-Pens

113

198,087

05/16/1876

12/11/1877

Ua

-

3

4

Improvement In Telephonic Telegraphs

114

198,088

04/06/1876

12/11/1877

Ua

-

3

5

Improvement In Telephonic Telegraphs

115

198,089

04/06/1876

12/11/1877

Ua

-

3

3

Improvement In Telephonic or Electro-Harmonic Telegraphs

116

200,032

11/01/1876

02/05/1878

U

-

2

2

Improvement In Synchronous Movements for Electric Telegraphs

117

200,521

12/24/1877

02/19/1878

U

-

3

4

Improvement In Phonograph or Speaking Machines

118

200,993

09/18/1876

03/05/1878

Ua

-

4

5

Improvement In Acoustic Telegraphs

119

200,994

11/11/1876

03/05/1878

U

-

4

4

Improvement In Automatic-Telegraph Perforator and Transmitter

120

201,760

03/04/1878

03/26/1878

U

-

3

2

Improvement In Speaking-Machines

121

203,013

12/13/1877

04/30/1878

Ua

-

3

4

Improvement In Speaking-Telegraphs

122

203,014

07/20/1877

04/30/1878

Ua

-

4

2

Improvement In Speaking-Telegraphs

123

203,015

08/28/1877

04/30/1878

Ua

-

4

8

Improvement In Speaking-Telegraphs

124

203,016

03/07/1878

04/30/1878

Ua

-

3

2

Improvement In Speaking-Telephones

125

203,017

03/04/1878

04/30/1878

Ua

-

3

3

Improvement In Telephone Call-Signals

126

203,018

12/13/1877

04/30/1878

Ua

-

3

1

Improvement In Telephones or Speaking-Telegraphs

127

203,019

02/21/1878

04/30/1878

Ua

-

3

1

Improvement In Circuits for Acoustic or Telephonic Telegraphs

128

203,329

04/23/1877

05/07/1878

U

-

2

3

Improvement In Perforating-Pens

129

205,370

03/26/1877

06/25/1878

U

-

2

2

Improvement In Pneumatic Stencil-Pens

130

207,723

09/01/1874

09/03/1878

Ua

-

2

1

Improvements In Duplex Telegraphs

131

207,724

12/28/1874

09/03/1878

U

-

3

2

Improvements In Duplex Telegraphs

132

208,299

07/20/1877

09/24/1878

Ua

-

3

3

Improvement In Speaking-Telephones

133

209,241

03/23/1875

10/22/1878

Ua

-

2

2

Improvement In Quadruplex-Telegraph Repeaters

134

210,767

11/27/1878

12/10/1878

U

-

2

1

Improvement In Vocal Engines

135

213,554

03/26/1877

03/25/1879

U

-

5

8

Improvement In Automatic Telegraphs

136

214,636

10/14/1878

04/22/1879

U

-

3

2

Improvement In Electric Lights

137

214,637

11/18/1878

04/22/1879

U

-

3

1

Improvement In Thermal Regulators for Electric Lights

138

217,781

05/14/1877

07/22/1879

Ua

-

3

1

Improvement In Sextuplex Telegraphs

139

217,782

11/14/1878

07/22/1879

Ua

-

2

2

Improvement In Duplex Telegraphs

140

218,166

12/09/1878

08/05/1879

U

-

2

1

Improvement In Magneto-Electric Machines

141

218,167

01/10/1879

08/05/1879

U

-

3

2

Improvement In Apparatus for Electric Lights

142

218,866

12/09/1878

08/26/1879

U

-

2

2

Improvement In Electric Lighting Apparatus

143

219,393

07/10/1879

09/09/1879

U

-

4

3

Improvement In Dynamo-Electric Machines

144

219,628

12/09/1878

09/16/1879

U

-

2

3

Improvement In Electric Lights

145

221,957

03/31/1879

11/25/1879

U

-

5

4

Improvement In Telephones

146

222,390

11/11/1878

12/09/1879

Ua

-

2

3

Improvement In Carbon-Telephones

147

222,881

09/10/1879

12/23/1879

U

-

2

1

Improvement In Magneto-Electric Machines

148

223,898

11/04/1879

01/27/1880

Uc

-

4

4

Electric Lamp

149

224,329

02/03/1879

02/10/1880

U

-

2

2

Electric-Lighting Apparatus

150

224,665

03/17/1879

02/17/1880

U

-

2

3

Method of Preparing Autographic Stencils for Printing

151

227,226

03/25/1880

05/04/1880

U

-

2

2

Safety-Conductor for Electric Lights

152

227,227

02/10/1879

05/04/1880

U

-

3

7

Electric Light

153

227,228

02/03/1879

05/04/1880

U

-

3

2

Electric Light

154

227,229

04/21/1879

05/04/1880

U

-

3

5

Electric Light

155

227,679

03/29/1879

05/18/1880

U

-

5

8

Phonograph

156

228,329

04/07/1880

06/01/1880

U

-

3

3

Magnetic Ore-Separator

157

228,617

03/20/1880

06/08/1880

U

-

2

3

Brake for Electro-Magnetic Motors

158

230,255

02/05/1880

07/20/1880

U

-

3

2

Method of Manufacturing Electric Lamps

159

230,621

05/10/1877

08/03/1880

U

-

2

1

Addressing-Machine

160

231,704

07/25/1879

08/31/1880

U

-

3

3

Electro-Chemical Receiving-Telephone

161

235,142

09/30/1876

12/07/1880

Ua

-

3

1

Acoustic Telegraph

162

237,732

06/30/1880

02/15/1881

U

-

3

3

Electric Light

163

238,098

11/11/1880

02/22/1881

U

Edward H. Johnson (2)

3

3

Magneto Signal Apparatus

164

238,868

05/24/1880

03/15/1881

U

-

2

2

Manufacture of Carbons for Incandescent Electric Lamps

165

239,147

08/09/1880

03/22/1881

U

-

2

2

System of Electric Lighting

166

239,148

10/30/1880

03/22/1881

U

-

1

1

Treating Carbons for Electric Lamps

167

239,149

12/15/1880

03/22/1881

U

-

2

2

Incandescing Electric Lamp

168

239,150

08/06/1880

03/22/1881

U

-

3

2

Electric Lamp

169

239,151

11/24/1880

03/22/1881

U

-

3

2

Method of Forming Enlarged Ends on Carbon Filaments

170

239,152

10/30/1880

03/22/1881

U

-

2

1

System of Electric Lighting

171

239,153

08/27/1880

03/22/1881

U

-

3

2

Electric Lamp

172

239,154

12/14/1880

03/22/1881

U

-

2

1

Relay for Telegraphs

173

239,372

08/09/1880

03/29/1881

U

Charles Batchelor (2)

3

5

Testing Electric-Light Carbons

174

239,373

08/17/1880

03/29/1881

U

-

2

1

Electric Lamp

175

239,374

01/11/1881

03/29/1881

U

-

3

3

Regulating the Generation of Electric Currents

176

239,745

08/17/1880

04/05/1881

U

-

2

3

Electric Lamp

177

240,678

10/07/1880

04/26/1881

U

-

4

5

Webermeter

178

242,896

12/15/1880

06/14/1881

U

-

2

2

Incandescent Electric Lamp

179

242,897

12/15/1880

06/14/1881

U

-

2

2

Incandescent Electric Lamp

180

242,898

12/15/1880

06/14/1881

U

-

3

4

Magneto or Dynamo Electric Machine

181

242,899

01/26/1881

06/14/1881

U

-

3

5

Electric Lighting

182

242,900

11/05/1880

06/14/1881

U

-

1

1

Manufacturing Carbons for Electric Lamps

183

242,901

03/03/1881

06/14/1881

U

-

4

5

Electric Meter

184

248,416

01/11/1881

10/18/1881

Ua

-

2

3

Manufacture of Carbons for Electric Lamps

185

248,417

06/30/1880

10/18/1881

Ua

-

2

1

Manufacturing Carbons for Electric Lights

186

248,418

01/31/1881

10/18/1881

Ua

-

3

3

Electric Lamp

187

248,419

04/15/1881

10/18/1881

Ua

-

3

4

Electric Lamp

188

248,420

03/26/1881

10/18/1881

Ua

-

4

10

Fixture and Attachment for Electric Lamps

189

248,421

03/05/1881

10/18/1881

Ua

-

3

5

Current-Regulator for Dynamo-Electric Machines

190

248,422

01/31/1881

10/18/1881

Ua

-

3

4

System of Electric Lighting

191

248,423

08/11/1880

10/18/1881

Ua

-

3

1

Carbonizer

192

248,424

03/26/1881

10/18/1881

Ua

-

3

5

Fitting and Fixture for Electric Lamps

193

248,425

03/29/1880

10/18/1881

Ua

-

6

6

Apparatus for Producing High Vacuums

194

248,426

11/24/1880

10/18/1881

Ua

-

2

1

Apparatus for Treating Carbons for Electric Lamps

195

248,427

01/11/1881

10/18/1881

Ua

-

2

2

Apparatus for Treating Carbons for Electric Lamps

196

248,428

01/11/1881

10/18/1881

Ua

-

3

3

Manufacture of Incandescent Electric Lamps

197

248,429

03/03/1881

10/18/1881

Ua

-

3

1

Electric Motor

198

248,430

07/22/1880

10/18/1881

U

-

3

3

Electro-Magnetic Brake

199

248,431

12/14/1880

10/18/1881

U

-

3

2

Preserving Fruit

200