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- DC Static Memory System, 1932-1943 -
- 1932-1943
- Collections - Artifact
DC Static Memory System, 1932-1943
- Factory Interior, United Cinephone, 1932-1943 -
- 1932-1943
- Collections - Artifact
Factory Interior, United Cinephone, 1932-1943
- United Cinephone Corporation, "Marvels of the Electric Eye," 1938 - George Devol was a problem solver and prolific inventor -- particularly in the area of automation. In the 1930s, he formed United Cinephone Corporation. The company made electric and photoelectric controls, switches and timers used to speed up and improve manufacturing. His most important work led to his patent for the first industrial robot.
- 1938
- Collections - Artifact
United Cinephone Corporation, "Marvels of the Electric Eye," 1938
George Devol was a problem solver and prolific inventor -- particularly in the area of automation. In the 1930s, he formed United Cinephone Corporation. The company made electric and photoelectric controls, switches and timers used to speed up and improve manufacturing. His most important work led to his patent for the first industrial robot.
- United Cinephone Corporation Brochure, "3 in 1 Scanner Electronic Registration Control," 1946 - George Devol was a problem solver and prolific inventor -- particularly in the area of automation. In the 1930s, Devol's company, United Cinephone Corporation, developed and manufactured registration control scanners. These devices helped position paper or other material correctly before printing, cutting or other processing began. Businesses using these devices increased output and reduced production errors and waste.
- 1946
- Collections - Artifact
United Cinephone Corporation Brochure, "3 in 1 Scanner Electronic Registration Control," 1946
George Devol was a problem solver and prolific inventor -- particularly in the area of automation. In the 1930s, Devol's company, United Cinephone Corporation, developed and manufactured registration control scanners. These devices helped position paper or other material correctly before printing, cutting or other processing began. Businesses using these devices increased output and reduced production errors and waste.
- Microammeter, United Cinephone, 1932-1943 - George Devol was a problem solver and prolific inventor -- particularly in the area of automation. In the 1930s, he formed United Cinephone Corporation. The company made electric and photoelectric controls, switches and timers used to speed up and improve manufacturing. His most important work led to his patent for the first industrial robot.
- 1932-1943
- Collections - Artifact
Microammeter, United Cinephone, 1932-1943
George Devol was a problem solver and prolific inventor -- particularly in the area of automation. In the 1930s, he formed United Cinephone Corporation. The company made electric and photoelectric controls, switches and timers used to speed up and improve manufacturing. His most important work led to his patent for the first industrial robot.
- Workers on a Factory Floor, United Cinephone, 1932-1943 -
- 1932-1943
- Collections - Artifact
Workers on a Factory Floor, United Cinephone, 1932-1943
- Machines, United Cinephone, 1932-1943 - George Devol was a problem solver and prolific inventor -- particularly in the area of automation. In the 1930s, he formed United Cinephone Corporation. The company made electric and photoelectric controls, switches and timers used to speed up and improve manufacturing. His most important work led to his patent for the first industrial robot.
- 1932-1943
- Collections - Artifact
Machines, United Cinephone, 1932-1943
George Devol was a problem solver and prolific inventor -- particularly in the area of automation. In the 1930s, he formed United Cinephone Corporation. The company made electric and photoelectric controls, switches and timers used to speed up and improve manufacturing. His most important work led to his patent for the first industrial robot.
- Machine, United Cinephone, 1932-1943 - George Devol was a problem solver and prolific inventor -- particularly in the area of automation. In the 1930s, he formed United Cinephone Corporation. The company made electric and photoelectric controls, switches and timers used to speed up and improve manufacturing. His most important work led to his patent for the first industrial robot.
- 1932-1943
- Collections - Artifact
Machine, United Cinephone, 1932-1943
George Devol was a problem solver and prolific inventor -- particularly in the area of automation. In the 1930s, he formed United Cinephone Corporation. The company made electric and photoelectric controls, switches and timers used to speed up and improve manufacturing. His most important work led to his patent for the first industrial robot.
- Machine, United Cinephone, 1932-1943 - George Devol was a problem solver and prolific inventor -- particularly in the area of automation. In the 1930s, he formed United Cinephone Corporation. The company made electric and photoelectric controls, switches and timers used to speed up and improve manufacturing. His most important work led to his patent for the first industrial robot.
- 1932-1943
- Collections - Artifact
Machine, United Cinephone, 1932-1943
George Devol was a problem solver and prolific inventor -- particularly in the area of automation. In the 1930s, he formed United Cinephone Corporation. The company made electric and photoelectric controls, switches and timers used to speed up and improve manufacturing. His most important work led to his patent for the first industrial robot.
- United Cinephone Corporation Brochure, "Orthoplane," 1938 - George Devol was a prolific inventor. In 1938, he received a design patent for a lighting fixture. United Cinephone Corporation -- the company Devol created in the 1930s -- sold the fixture through the trademarked name of Orthoplane. His design promised "more working light per watt" and could be used in a variety of locations.
- June 10, 1938
- Collections - Artifact
United Cinephone Corporation Brochure, "Orthoplane," 1938
George Devol was a prolific inventor. In 1938, he received a design patent for a lighting fixture. United Cinephone Corporation -- the company Devol created in the 1930s -- sold the fixture through the trademarked name of Orthoplane. His design promised "more working light per watt" and could be used in a variety of locations.