Patent Pages
by Ray Klingensmith
Reprinted from "INSULATORS - Crown Jewels of the Wire", October 1978, page 33
The Reiff
On March 27, 1883, William H. Reiff was granted a patent on an insulator.
Although, to my knowledge, none of these insulators have been found, this seems
to be a very good idea; and some of these may well turn up in the future.
Below
are the specifications included in the patent application.
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