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Organette Patents

There were many patents issued pertaining to mechanical music. This list is intended to include those patents which are specifically related to organettes and their music, excluding those patents which primarily apply to cylinder or disc music boxes, player pianos, full-sized organs, etc. Most organette patents were issued from the late 1870s though 1890s. (Reissued patents follow the original in sequence.)


US Patents

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NumberDescriptionInventorFiled   IssuedAssigneeInstrument/
Comment
6006Mode of Making and Playing Tunes to Produce MusicAdoniram F. Hunt and James S. Bradish Jan 9, 1849 dulcimer
113994Improvement in MelodeonsPeter Engers Apr 25, 1871 notes manually pressed in sequence
D12269Design for A Mechanical Musical InstrumentG. Walter Turner And Oliver H. ArnoJul 16, 1880May 17, 1881 Organina
D13603Design for a Musical-Instrument CaseGeorge W. TurnerDec 4, 1882Feb 6, 1883
D14900Design for a Case for Musical InstrumentsMerritt GallyJan 26, 1884Mar 25, 1884
16009Automatic Musical InstrumentHiram Groves Nov 4, 1856
23118Automatic Bell-RingerEmilius N. Scherr Mar 1, 1859 adjustable pins in barrel
D29822Design for a Casing for Musical InstrumentsCharles J. ReedSep 29, 1888Dec 20, 1898Charles J. Reed, Gaius W. Perkins, T.S. White and Thomas Friant
33143Metallic Reed for Musical InstrumentsAndrew H. Hammond Aug 27, 1861
53375Improvement in Musical InstrumentsLorenzo Marques Mar 20, 1866J.J. Ribon and J.M. Munoz
72129Improvement in Musical InstrumentsGeorge W. Van Dusen Dec 1, 1867 see also: RE8835
RE8835Improvement in Mechanical Musical InstrumentsGeorge W. Van DusenApr 25, 1878 Aug 5, 1879Elias P NeedhamMusical Cabinet,
see also: 72129
168561Improvement in Organs, etc.Bernhard DufnerAug 26, 1875Oct 11, 1875
184600Improvement in Automatic Musical InstrumentsPaul EhrlichOct 3, 1876Nov 21, 1876
191460Automatic Wind InstrumentElias P. NeedhamFeb 5, 1877May 29, 1877 Musical Cabinet,
Melodia
196529Improvement In Automatic Musical InstrumentsHenry B. HortonApr 3, 1877Oct 30, 1877 Autophone,
see also: RE9830
RE9830Mechanical Musical InstrumentHenry B. HortonNov 2, 1880Aug 9, 1881 Autophone,
see also: 196529
197048Improvement in Automatic Musical InstrumentsElias P. NeedhamJul 13, 1877Nov 13, 1877 Musical Cabinet,
Mechanical Orguinette,
see also: RE8451, RE8976, RE9877
RE8451Improvement in Automatic Musical InstrumentsElias P. NeedhamJul 9, 1878Oct 15, 1878 Musical Cabinet,
Mechanical Orguinette,
see also: 197048, RE8976, RE9877
RE8976Improvement in Mechanical Musical InstrumentsElias P. NeedhamJul 8, 1879Nov 18, 1879 see also: 197048, RE8451, RE9877
RE9877Mechanical Musical InstrumentElias P. NeedhamAug 4, 1880Sep 18, 1881Mason J. Matthews, John Nichol and James MorganMelodia,
Gately,
see also: 197048, RE8451, RE8976
198866Improvement in Mechanical Musical InstrumentsOliver H. ArnoNov 16, 1877Jan 1, 1878 Melodette
203257Improvement in Mechanical Musical InstrumentsMerritt GallyJan 16, 1878May 7, 1878 Clariona,
see also: RE8856
RE8856Improvement in Mechanical Musical InstrumentsMerritt GallyMay 7, 1879Aug 19, 1879 Clariona,
see also: 203257
204352Improvement in Mechanical Musical InstrumentsMason J. MatthewsDec 11, 1877May 28, 1878 Mechanical Orguinette1),
see also: RE9914
RE9914Mechanical Musical InstrumentMason J. MatthewsSep 1, 1880Oct 25, 1881The Mechanical Orguinette Companysee also: 204352
204356Improvement in Music-BoxesWilhelm MeissnerApr 18. 1876May 28, 1878 xylophone
204949Improvement in Mechanical Musical InstrumentsJ. Herbert ChaseDec 19, 1877Jun 18, 1878
210249Improvement in Mechanical Musical InstrumentsMerritt GallyJun 14, 1878Nov 26, 1878 Dulciphone
210424Improvement In Mechanical Musical InstrumentsHenry B. HortonMar 15, 1878Dec 3, 1878 Autophone,
see also: 252844
211635Improvement in Mechanical Musical InstrumentsMason J. MatthewsOct 2, 1878Jan 28, 1879 see also: RE9831, RE9876
RE9831Mechanical Musical InstrumentMason J. MatthewsAug 5, 1880Aug 9, 1881two-thirds to James Morgan and John Nicholsee also: 211635, RE9876
RE9876Mechanical Musical InstrumentMason J. MatthewsAug 5, 1880Sep 13, 1881two-thirds to James Morgan and John Nicholsee also: 211635, RE9831
211636Improvement in Mechanical Musical InstrumentsMason J. MatthewsAug 19, 1878Jan 28, 1879 The “Phuniphone”, spun around a hand-held shaft.
213160Improvement in Mechanical Musical InstrumentsOliver H. ArnoSep 7, 1878Mar 11, 1879
213442Improvement in Mechanical Musical InstrumentsOrwell H. NeedhamJan 9, 1879Mar 18, 1879 Musical Cabinet
213443Improvement in Mechanical Musical InstrumentsElias P. NeedhamJan 14, 1879Mar 18, 1879 Musical Cabinet
213604Improvement in Mechanical Musical InstrumentsO. H. ArnoJan 20, 1879Mar 25, 1879
214121Improvement in Mechanical Musical InstrumentsMerritt GallyDec 27, 1878Apr 8, 1879
215284Improvement in Mechanical Musical InstrumentsOrwell H. Needham and Charles A. NeedhamFeb 20, 1879May 13, 1879 Musical Cabinet,
Tournaphone,
Aurephone
215831Improvement in Mechanical Musical InstrumentsElias P. NeedhamFeb 24, 1879May 27, 1879 Musical Cabinet,
Tournaphone,
Aurephone
216622Improvement in Mechanical Musical InstrumentsMason J. MatthewsAug 19, 1878Jun 17, 1879
217798Improvement in Mechanical Musical InstrumentsGeorge B. KellyJan 10, 1879Jul 22, 1879 see also: RE9532
RE9532Mechanical Musical InstrumentGeorge B. Kelly and Mason J. MatthewsAug 4, 1880Jan 11, 1881Mason J. Matthews, James Morgan and John Nicholsee also: 211798
218308Improvement in Mechanical Musical InstrumentsRobert W. PainSep 20, 1878Aug 5, 1879E.P. Needham & SonMusical Cabinet
219297Improvement in Music-Sheets for Mechanical Musical InstrumentsElias P. NeedhamApr 28, 1879Sep 2, 1879 Melodia,
Gately
222030Improvement in Mechanical Musical InstrumentsMerritt GallyMay 21, 1879Nov 25, 1879
220369Improvement in Mechanical Musical InstrumentsMerritt GallyApr 24, 1879Oct 7, 1879
220737Improvement in Pneumatic Actions for OrgansJames E. TreatFeb 8, 1879Oct 21, 1879
221343Improvement in Mechanical Musical InstrumentsElias P. NeedhamJul 31, 1879Nov 4, 1879
221695Improvement in Mechanical Musical InstrumentsCharles A. NeedhamMar 15, 1879Nov 18, 1879 Tournaphone,
Aurephone
221696Improvement in Mechanical Musical InstrumentsCharles A. NeedhamAug 26, 1879Nov 18, 1879 Tournaphone,
Aurephone
223091Improvement in Mechanical Musical InstrumentsOliver H. ArnoSep 9, 1879Dec 30, 1879James Morgan
224716Mechanical Musical InstrumentElias P. NeedhamJul 11, 1879Feb 17, 1880
226279Mechanical Musical InstrumentGeorge H. Chinnock and William W. BennettJan 26, 1880Apr 6, 1880
226341Mechanical Musical InstrumentCharles A. NeedhamFeb 24, 1879Apr 6, 1880himself and Elias P Needham
226714Mechanical Musical InstrumentJohn A. CarterDec 10, 1879Apr 20, 1880
227042Pneumatic Action for OrgansOrwell H. NeedhamOct 3, 1879Apr 27, 1880E.P. Needham & Son
227714Mechanical Musical InstrumentOliver H. ArnoFeb 27, 1880May 18, 1880
2292182)Musical Top or GyrophoneMarshall A. WierOct 13, 1870Jun 22, 1880
230540Apparatus for Marking Note-Cylinders for Musical InstrumentsCarl Fogelberg and George W. GravesMar 24, 1880Jul 27, 1880Geo. Woods & Co.
231323Mechanical Musical InstrumentGeorge H. IrelandApr 2, 1880Aug 17, 1880
231786Pneumatic Action for Musical InstrumentsAzro FowlerMar 31, 1880Aug 31, 1880
231978Mechanical Musical InstrumentOliver H. ArnoMar 12, 1880Sep 7, 1880American Automatic Organ Company
232165Mechanical Musical InstrumentOliver H. ArnoJan 24, 1880Sep 14, 1880James Morgan
233147Mechanical Musical InstrumentIsaiah M. FurbishMay 27, 1880Oct 12, 1880William H. JohnsonMechanical Orguinette
233721Mechanical Musical InstrumentOliver H. ArnoJun 18, 1880Oct 26, 1880American Automatic Organ Company
236275Valve for Organ-BellowsFrank StoneSep 28, 1880Jan 4, 1881 Dulciphone,
Clariona
238102Mechanical Musical InstrumentAzro FowlerJun 10, 1880Feb 22, 1881 Aurephone
238138Mechanical Musical InstrumentMason J. MatthewsApr 22, 1880Feb 22, 1881
238139Mechanical Musical InstrumentMason J. Matthews and George B. KellyApr 21, 1880Feb 22, 1881
238145Mechanical Musical InstrumentElias P. Needham and Azro FowlerJul 3, 1880Feb 22, 1881
238146Mechanical Musical InstrumentElias P. NeedhamJun 4, 1880Feb 22, 1881E.P. Needham & Son
238156Mechanical Musical InstrumentJohn P. RichardsonApr 21, 1880Feb 22, 1881
238413Mechanical Musical InstrumentMason J. Matthews Mar 1, 1881two-thirds to John Nichol and James Morgan
239213Mechanical Musical InstrumentOliver H. ArnoAug 25, 1880Mar 22, 1881American Automatic Organ CompanyOrganina,
see also: RE10279
RE10279Mechanical Musical InstrumentOliver H. ArnoJan 20, 1882Jan 30, 1883The American Automatic Organ Companysee also: 239213
239303Mechanical Musical InstrumentWilliam H. AllenDec 3, 1880Mar 29, 1881 “Transgraphone” (music box with “endless staff”)
240156Mechanical Musical InstrumentRobert W. MatthewsJan 19, 1881Apr 2, 1881
240787Mechanical Musical InstrumentGeorge W. Turner and Oliver H. ArnoFeb 8, 1881Apr 26, 1881The American Automatic Organ Company
241993Mechanical Musical InstrumentGeorge B. Kelly and J. Herbert ChaseAug 30, 1880May 24, 1881
242307Mechanism for Transmitting MotionAndrew H. HammondApr 9, 1881May 31, 1881
242419Mechanical Musical InstrumentGeorge B. KellyFeb 19, 1881May 31, 1881
242786Mechanical Musical InstrumentJohn McTammany, Jr.Mar 22, 1880Jun 14, 1881Alexander McTammany
242857Mechanical Musical InstrumentOliver H. ArnoFeb 23, 1881Jun 14, 1881American Automatic Organ Company
243661Mechanical Musical InstrumentGeorge W. TurnerJan 17, 1881Jun 28, 1881
243720Mechanical Musical InstrumentHirem B. NickersonOct 22, 1880Jul 5, 1881
244069Mechanical Musical InstrumentJohn McTammany, Jr.Mar 23, 1880Jul 12, 1881Alexander McTammany
244922Mechanical Musical InstrumentElias P. Needham and Charles A. NeedhamApr 2 1881Jul 26, 1881
245113Mechanical Musical InstrumentOliver H. ArnoMay 6, 1881Aug 2, 1881The American Automatic Organ Company
245238Mechanical Musical InstrumentFrank StoneApr 22, 1881Aug 2, 1881The Munroe Organ Reed CompanyOrganina
245426Mechanical Musical InstrumentOliver H. Arno Aug 9, 1881American Automatic Organ CompanyOrganina
247774Mechanical Musical InstrumentJoseph MetzgerMar 25, 1881Oct 4, 1881
248943Mechanical Musical InstrumentJohn McTammanyJul 28, 1881Nov 1, 1881
249200Mechanical Musical InstrumentHiram B. NickersonFeb 25, 1881Nov 8, 1881
249330Mechanical Musical InstrumentMerritt GallyMar 24, 1881Nov 8, 1881
250833Mechanical Musical InstrumentOrwell H. NeedhamJul 28, 1881Dec 13, 1881Elias P. Needham and Charles A. Needham
251706Pneumatic Lever for Mechanical Musical InstrumentsAlonzo DurkeeApr 21, 1881Jan 3, 1882Moses Harris
251727Mechanical Musical InstrumentRobert W. PainApr 21, 1881Jan 3, 1882Moses Harris
251846Mechanical Musical InstrumentAlonzo DurkeeMay 12, 1881Jan 3, 1882Moses Harris
251861Mechanical Musical InstrumentAzro FowlerMay 13, 1881Jan 3, 1882Moses Harris
251929Mechanical Musical InstrumentRobert W. PainMay 12, 1881Jan 3, 1882Moses Harris
251930Automatic HarmonicaRobert W. PainJune 23, 1881Jan 3, 1882Moses Harris
251977Mechanical Musical InstrumentHenry WegmanSep 17, 1881Jan 3, 1882
252614Automatic Musical InstrumentJohn McTammanyNov 11, 1881Jan 24, 1882
252844Mechanical Musical InstrumentHenry B. Morris and Lucien A. BrottSep 19, 1881Jan 24, 1882The Autophone Companyimprovement on 210424
252977Mechanical Musical InstrumentOtto SpaetheJun 21, 1881Jan 31, 1882
253855Mechanical OrganettePatrick J DugganAug 22, 1881Feb 21, 1882
254644Mechanical Musical InstrumentAndrew H. HammondJan 31, 1881Mar 7, 1882
254645Mechanical Musical InstrumentAndrew H. HammondSep 8, 1881Mar 7, 1882 Tournaphone
254882Metallic Reed for Musical InstrumentsWilliam MonroeApr 9, 1881Mar 14, 1882The Munroe Organ Reed CompanyTournaphone
256101Mechanical Musical InstrumentJoseph Herbert ChaseAug 15, 1881Apr 4, 1882Walter F. Abbot
256219Mechanical Musical InstrumentGustavus W. IngallsOct 14, 1881Apr 11, 1882
257112Mechanical ToyWilliam A. WebberMar 9, 1882Apr 25, 1882
258508Mechanical Musical InstrumentGeorge W. Van DusenMar 9, 1882May 23, 1882
258667Mechanical Musical InstrumentOrwell H. NeedhamJan 12, 1881May 30, 1882John Nichol, James Morgan and Jane Matthews
258908OrganCarl Fogelberg and George W. GravesJan 14, 1881Jun 6, 1882
258955Mechanical Musical InstrumentHenry S. TaylorJul 12, 1880Jun 6, 1882one-half to George H. Chinnock
259412Mechanical Musical InstrumentJohn McTammanyDec 23, 1880Jun 13, 1882Alexander McTammany
260109Automatic Musical InstrumentJohn McTammany, Jr.Apr 1, 1882Jun 27, 1882
261413Mechanical Musical InstrumentWilliam A. WebberApr 13, 1882Jul 18, 1882
261483Valve for Reed-OrgansJohn P. RichardsonMar 18, 1882Jul 18, 1882
262858Mechanical Musical InstrumentGeorge W. TurnerMay 19, 1882Aug 15, 1882The American Automatic Organ Company
263282Mechanical Musical InstrumentEdwin H. BrownApr 3, 1882Aug 22, 1882The Tournaphone Music Company
263295Mechanical Musical InstrumentJames MorganMar 22, 1882Aug 22, 1882The Tournaphone Music Company
263503Mechanical Musical InstrumentGeorge A. FowlerApr 21, 1882Aug 29, 1882
263787Mechanical Musical InstrumentGustavus W. IngallsApr 22, 1882Sep 5, 1882
263788Mechanical Musical InstrumentGustavus W. Ingalls and Amial E. PhelpsJune 17, 1882Sep 5, 1882Gustavus W. Ingalls
264027Mechanical Musical InstrumentJ. Herbert ChaseJan 30, 1882Sep 5, 1882Walter F. Abbot
266036Mechanical Musical InstrumentGustavus W. IngallsJun 16, 1882Oct 17, 1882
266071Mechanical Musical InstrumentOliver H. ArnoMar 14, 1882Oct 17, 1882The American Automatic Organ Company
266411Attachment for Mechanical Musical InstrumentsOliver H. ArnoJune 22, 1881Oct 24, 1882
266914Mechanical Musical InstrumentFrank StoneJan 16, 1882Oct 31, 1882The Munroe Organ Reed CompanyRoyal Orguinette
267364Feed and Rewinding Apparatus for Perforated Music-SheetsRobert W. PainMar 13, 1882Nov 14, 1882The National Automatic Piano and Organ Manufacturing Company
267874Combined Sewing-Machine and Musical InstrumentGeorge D. Garvie and George WoodJun 17, 1882Nov 21, 1882 Dulciphone
268528Device for Converting MotionRobert W. PainApr 15, 1882Dec 5, 1882The National Automatic Piano and Organ Manufacturing Company
268925Mechanical Musical InstrumentHenry B. MorrisFeb 13, 1882Dec 12, 1882The Autophone CompanyAutophone
268979Mechanical Musical InstrumentOliver H. ArnoMar 15, 1882Dec 12, 1882The American Automatic Organ Company
269164Mechanical Musical InstrumentOliver H. ArnoMar 14, 1882Dec 12, 1882The American Automatic Organ Company
269615Mechanical Musical InstrumentOliver H. ArnoSep 7, 1882Dec 26, 1882The American Automatic Organ CompanyGem Organetta
270606Mechanical Musical InstrumentRobert W. PainMar 23, 1882Jan 16, 1883The National Automatic Piano And Organ Manufacturing Company
270686Mechanical Musical InstrumentJoseph MetzgerMay 23, 1882Jan 16, 1883
271064Winding-Roller for Musical InstrumentsAndrew H. HammondDec 22, 1881Jan 23, 1883 Tournaphone
271606Pneumatic Action for OrgansWilliam F. CooperJun 19, 1882Feb 6, 1883
272269Mechanical Musical InstrumentJean LacapeOct 4, 1882Feb 13, 1883J. Lacape & Co.
272090Music-RollHenry SchmoeleJun 17, 1882Feb 1883
273120Mechanical Musical InstrumentJohn McTammanyAug 30, 1881Feb 27, 1883Alexander McTammany
273870Mechanical Musical InstrumentJohn McTammanyMar 14, 1882Mar 13, 1883Alexander McTammany
277129Mechanical Musical InstrumentAndrew H. HammondAug 10, 1882May 8, 1883
277309Mechanical Musical InstrumentNewman R. MarshmanApr 12, 1882May 8, 1883
278771Mechanical Musical InstrumentEdwin H. BrownApr 10, 1882Jun 5, 1883
279933Mechanical Musical InstrumentMerritt GallyOct 9, 1882Jun 26, 1883 Clariona
280789Reed for Musical InstrumentMellen Bray and George W. McClintockFeb 7, 1882Jul 10, 1883Mellen Bray
282179Mechanical Musical InstrumentAlonzo DurkeeMar 7, 1883Jul 31, 1883The National Automatic Piano And Organ Manufacturing Company
282877Mechanical Musical InstrumentMerritt GallyApr 20, 1862Aug 7, 1883 Clariona
284315Mechanical Musical InstrumentJohn McTammany, Jr.Mar 23, 1883Sep 4, 1883
284844Mechanical Musical InstrumentAndrew H. HammondNov 14, 1882Sep 11, 1883 Aurephone
287599Mechanical Musical InstrumentEmil WelteJan 3, 1883Oct 30, 1883
290672Mechanical Musical InstrumentPaul EhrlichJan 29, 1883Dec 25, 1883 Ariston
290697Automatic Musical InstrumentJohn McTammany Dec 25, 1883Alexander McTammanysee also: 321738
2907263)Mechanical Musical InstrumentOtto ZabekowApr 11, 1883Dec 25, 1883
292671Automatic Musical InstrumentJohn McTammany, Jr.Jun 20, 1883Jan 29, 1884Alexander McTammany
293184Mechanical Musical InstrumentNewman R. MarshmanNov 6, 1877Feb 5, 1884The Mechanical Orguinette Company
296165Mechanical Musical InstrumentAndrew H. HammondNov 14, 1882Apr 1, 1884 Aurephone
296238Mechanical Musical InstrumentOtto SpaetheJun 9, 1883Apr 1, 1884
296685Mechanical Musical InstrumentMerritt GallyJan 16, 1884Apr 8, 1884
298066Mechanical Musical InstrumentGeorge H. ChinnockNov 20, 1882May 6, 1884
305806Mechanical Musical InstrumentMerritt GallyMar 6, 1882Sep 30, 1884
3072224)Hand-OrganCarl PietschmannJul 12, 1884Oct 28, 1884 Herophon
308242Mechanical Musical InstrumentPaul EhrlichJan 14, 1884Nov 18, 1884The Fabrik Leipziger Musikwerke (Paul Ehrlich & Co.)
308619Music-Roller for Mechanical Musical InstrumentsJohn MaxfieldJan 5, 1884Dec 2, 1884Jackson A. Nichol
309616Mechanical Musical InstrumentMerritt GallyOct 30, 1882Dec 23, 1884
312636Mechanical Musical InstrumentMamert HockSep 9, 1883Feb 24, 1885
314012Mechanical Musical InstrumentMerritt GallyMar 5, 1881Mar 17, 1885
3142345)Organ-ReedMerritt GallyAug 9, 1884Mar 24, 1885
3142356)Organ-ReedMerritt GallyFeb 25, 1884Mar 24, 1885
3154937)Musical ReedMerritt GallyAug 9, 1884Apr 14, 1885
318448Mechanical Musical InstrumentJ. Herbert ChaseSep 7, 1883May 26, 1885
321738Mechanical Musical InstrumentJohn McTammanyNov 27, 1883Jul 7, 1885Alexander McTammanyimprovement on 290697
322554Mechanical Musical InstrumentRobert W. PainOct 13, 1884Jul 21, 1885
322566Mechanical Musical InstrumentLucius T. StanleyJul 28, 1884Jul 21, 1885J. Stewart Morgan
323829Pneumatic Action for OrgansHilborne L. Roosevelt and Charles S. HaskellJul 24, 1884Aug 4, 1885Hilborne L. Roosevelt
324371Organ-ReedMerritt GallyMar 27, 1885Aug 18, 1885
326172Mechanical Musical InstrumentFrank StoneApr 1, 1883Sep 15, 1885The Munroe Organ Reed Company
326638Organ-ReedMerritt GallyJun 3, 1885Sep 22, 1885
327038Device for Attaching Music-Sheets to RollersHugh ThomasApr 17, 1884Sep 29, 1885
328503Automatic Musical InstrumentJohn McTammanyMar 19, 1884Oct 20, 1885Alexander McTammany
329304Mechanical Musical InstrumentMerritt GallyFeb 12, 1885Oct 27, 1885
3294088)Mechanical AccordianCarl OettelNov 6, 1883Oct 27, 1885 barrel-operated accordian
3294199)Mechanical Musical InstrumentMarshall Arthur WierNov 4, 1884Oct 27, 1885
329473Mechanical Musical InstrumentTheodoee MeinholdJun 24, 1884Nov 3, 1885
331747Mechanical Musical InstrumentMerritt GallyJul 11, 1854Dec 1, 1885
33364510)Mechanical Musical InstrumentHeinrich LorenzApr 9, 1884Jan 5, 1886
335271Valve for Musical InstrumentsJ. Herbert ChaseJan 13, 1885Feb 2, 1886The Mechanical Orguinette Company
335272Mechanical Musical InstrumentJ. Herbert ChaseMay 20, 1885Feb 2, 1886The Mechanical Orguinette Company
335534Mechanical Musical InstrumentRobert W. PainApr 20, 1885Feb 1886The Mechanical Orguinette Company
33590311)Mechanical Musical InstrumentFriedrich Ernst Paul EhrlichJul 11, 1885Feb 9, 1886
338496Mechanical Musical InstrumentFriedrich Ernst Paul EhrlichSep 24, 1885Mar 23, 1886
338740Combined Organ and Sewing-MachineJacob R. HesslerJul 24, 1885Mar 30, 1886
339237Mechanical Musical InstrumentArthur WalesSep 1, 1885Apr 6, 1886
340876Mechanical Musical InstrumentPaul Hermann HartlingDec 31, 1884Apr 27, 1886
34311612)Mechanical Musical InstrumentFriedrich Ernst Paul EhrlichJul 14, 1885Jun 1, 1886
343795Mechanical Musical InstrumentHugo BurckasMay 27, 1885Jun 15, 1886
34390013)Mechanical Musical InstrumentMerritt GallyMay 15, 1884Jun 15, 1886
345673Valve for Organ-BellowsJ. Herbert ChaseOct 5, 1885Jul 20, 1886
346152Mechanical Musical InstrumentMerritt GallyApr 23, 1885Jul 27, 1886
347199Musical TopRobert RichardsonJan 18, 1886Aug 10, 1886
349634Mechanical Musical InstrumentFriedrich Ernst Paul EhrlichJun 2, 1880Sep 21, 1886
350541Mechanical Musical InstrumentOskar Paul LochmannMay 21, 1886Oct 12, 1886
351171Mechanical Musical InstrumentMerritt GallyDec 23, 1884Oct 19, 1886
351172Mechanical Musical InstrumentMerritt GallyOct 24, 1885Oct 19, 1886
351173Pneumatic Action for Musical InstrumentsMerritt GallyMar 17, 1886Oct 19, 1886
352054Mechanical Musical InstrumentHeinrich Friedrich HambruchFeb 17, 1886Nov 2, 1886
35343414)Mechanical Musical InstrumentEmil Gustav SturmMar 17, 1886Nov 30, 1886
355201Air-Engine for Mechanical Musical InstrumentsWilliam D. ParkerDec 3, 1885Dec 28, 1886
355229Pneumatic Engine for Musical-Instrument ActionsFrank StoneSep 12, 1885Dec 28, 1886
356421Pneumatic Motor for OrgansRobert W. Pain and William B. TremaineJul 24, 1884Jan 18, 1887David L. Proudfit
356422Mechanical Musical InstrumentRobert W. PainDec 3, 1884Jan 18, 1887The Mechanical Orguinette Company
356599Mechanical Musical InstrumentRobert W. PainDec 3, 1885Jan 25, 1887The Mechanical Orguinette Company
356690Mechanical Musical InstrumentGeorge B. KellyMar 11, 1886Jan 25, 1887
357502Mechanical Musical InstrumentGiovanni Racca and William SewardSep 7, 1886Feb 8, 1887
358157Mechanical Musical InstrumentFrank Ernest KenyonSep 13, 1886Feb 22, 1887 xylophone
35927915)Automatic Musical InstrumentEllis ParrMay 25, 1886Mar 15, 1887
360163Mechanical Musical InstrumentCarl KretschmarJul 6, 1886Mar 29, 1887
36028016)Mechanical Musical InstrumentJ. Herbert ChaseJuly 11, 1882Mar 29, 1887
361200Mechanical Musical InstrumentOliver H. ArnoApr 2, 1886Apr 12, 1887The Arno Musical Box Company
361201Mechanical Musical InstrumentOliver H. ArnoNov 26, 1886Apr 12, 1887The Arno Musical Box CompanyArno (music box)
363082Pneumatic Action for Musical InstrumentsFrederick Pritchard and Gustave H. AhlstromMar 3, 1886May 17, 1887
363480Mechanical Musical InstrumentFerdinand PietschmannMar 12, 1887May 24, 1887
36359117)Mechanical Musical InstrumentJ. Herbert ChaseMay 12, 1884May 24, 1887The Mechanical Orguinette Company
363480Mechanical Musical InstrumentFerdinand PietschmannMar 12, 1887May 24, 1887
363841Mechanical Musical InstrumentHenry B. Morris, Samuel R. Tisdel, and Fred. LabarSep 21, 1886May 31, 1887The Autophone CompanyRoller Organ
368080Mechanical Musical InstrumentFriedrich Ernst Paul EhrlichJan 17, 1887Aug 9, 1887
368164Pneumatic Action for Musical InstrumentsWilliam D. ParkerOct 23. 1886Aug 9, 1887The Munroe Organ Reed Company
368165Pneumatic Action for Musical InstrumentsWilliam D. ParkerFeb 21, 1887Aug 9, 1887The Munroe Organ Reed Company
369293Attachment for OrguinettesRobert M. LowneJun 6, 1667Aug 30, 1887
369667Mechanical Musical InstrumentJames E. TreatNov 17, 1882Sep 6, 1887The Automatic Music Paper Company
370466Mechanical Musical InstrumentMerritt GallyJul 25, 1887Sep 27, 1887
373588Machine for Making Reed-PlatesAndrew H. HammondAug 8, 1887Nov 22, 1887
374616Automatic Musical InstrumentJohn McTammanyJan 21, 1886Dec 13, 1887
375531Mechanical Musical InstrumentGeorge H. Chinnock and Henry S. TaylorJan 3, 1883Dec 27, 1887
376443Musical InstrumentAlpheus LowmillerNov 9, 1882Jan 17, 1888
376725Mechanical Musical InstrumentWilliam B. TremaineMar 16, 1887Jan 17, 1888
379887Repeating-Check for Music-Sheets of Mechanical Musical InstrumentsJesse CrannellOct 8, 1887Mar 20, 1888
380608Mechanical Musical InstrumentLouis Emile Jerome ThibouvillEAug 18, 1887Apr 3, 1888
380716Mechanical Musical InstrumentMerritt GallyAug 2, 1887Apr 10, 1888
385999Valve for BellowsJ. Herbert ChaseAug 19, 1882Jul 10, 1888
387141Mechanical Musical InstrumentHugo BurckasMar 8, 1887Jul 31, 1888
387635Mechanical Musical InstrumentMerritt GallyApr 17, 1888Aug 14, 1888
390385Mechanical Musical InstrumentJohn McTammanyMar 19, 1886Oct 2, 1888
390386Mechanical Musical InstrumentJohn McTammanyJun 20, 1887Oct 2, 1888
393312Reed-OrganFrederick PritchardDec 1, 1887Nov 20, 1888
393456Mechanical Musical InstrumentGeorge F. WellsJul 24, 1888Nov 27, 1888one-half to Manley C. Lawton
393686OrganArian BerkelandJun 4, 1887Nov 27, 1888
394005Pneumatic Action for Musical InstrumentsWilliam D. ParkerApr 12, 1888Dec 4, 1888The Aeolian Organ and Music Company
394006Pneumatic Wind Musical InstrumentWilliam D. ParkerMay 7, 1888Dec 4, 1888The Aeolian Organ and Music Company
394794Mechanical Musical InstrumentFrank StoneMay 26, 1888Dec 18, 1888The Aeolian Organ And Music Company
396955Pneumatic Action for OrgansFrederick PritchardApr 30, 1888Jan 29, 1889
400102Automatic Musical InstrumentJohn McTammanyOct 23, 1885Mar 26, 1889
400123Musical ToyJean SchoennerOct 12, 1888Mar 26, 1889
407521Musical TopGeorg FischerAug 29, 1888Jul 1889
407801Mechanical OrganEdwin S. VoteyAug 10, 1888Jul 30, 1889
409678Mechanical Musical InstrumentMerritt GallyMar 12, 1888Aug 27, 1889
410875Process of Making Barrels of Musical InstrumentsCharles C. Carpenter 2nd and Lucien A. BrottFeb 13,1889Sep 10, 1889L.A. Barber & Co.
417581OrganRobert W. PainJan 23, 1889Dec 17, 1889The Aeolian Organ and Music Company
425368Musical Instrument TopGeorge ColeMay 16, 1889Apr 8, 1890
43393518)Mechanical Musical InstrumentFriedrich Ernst Paul EhrlichJan 6, 1890Aug 12, 1890
443909Automatic Musical InstrumentJames Michael FarmerSep 24, 1890Dec 30, 1890
447970Mechanical Musical InstrumentCarl PietschmannSep 29, 1890Mar 10, 1891The Berliner Musik Instrumenten Fabrik (Chas. F. Pietschmann & Söhne)Manopan
449439Musical InstrumentEmil FreinerJan 2, 1890Mar 31, 1891Francisca Freiner
454472Stage Setting For Theatrical Representation of GamesJoseph HartFeb 20, 1891Jun 23, 1891 uses an organette as a “diversion”
457445Mechanical Musical InstrumentWilhelm Otto SpaetheOct 27, 1890Aug 11, 1891
459590Mechanical Musical InstrumentJohann Ludwig MüllerJul 2, 1890Sep 15, 1891
462963Musical InstrumentFrancesco AllasiaMay 7, 1891Nov 10, 1891
471559Mechanical Musical InstrumentCarl KretschmarOct 27, 1891Mar 29, 1892William S. Reed
47499919)Mechanical Musical InstrumentFerdinand PietschmannOct 29, 1891May 17, 1892
491223Mechanical Musical InstrumentFerdinand PietschmannAug 11, 1892Feb 7, 1893
494664Mechanical Musical InstrumentTheodor ZöllnerSep 4, 1891Apr 4, 1893Thost & Richter
498573Automatic Cut-Off for Musical InstrumentsConstantin RieggerDec 16, 1892May 30, 1893
517805Mechanical Musical InstrumentGeorge B. KellyMay 15, 1893Apr 3, 1894
518329Musical InstrumentFriedeich Adolf RichterMar 28, 1893Apr 17, 1894 accordian
519737Musical InstrumentFriedeich Adolf RichterNov 16, 1893May 15, 1894
520297Musical InstrumentJoseph H. Chase and James B. TracyMay 10, 1892May 22, 1894The Aeolian Organ and Music Company
530107ToyWillford A. HillMar 12, 1894Dec 4, 1894one-half to John C. Millerwheel-driven
540059Automatic Musical InstrumentDaniel ImhofFeb 19, 1895