Charles Sumner Tainter: "On This Day in Phonographic History..."

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"On This Day in Phonographic History..."

 

December 4, 1885:  Charles Sumner Tainter filed for a U.S. patent for “Apparatus for Recording and Reproducing Sound.”  This was the first use of wax recording, and the first design for removable and replayable records.

 

May 4, 1886: Charles Sumner Tainter was granted a U.S. patent for “Apparatus for Recording and Reproducing Sound.” No.341,288.

 

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