Nikola Tesla U.S. Patent 685,953 - Method of Intensifying and Utilizing Effects Transmitted Through Natural Media Patent Wrapper Page 29

316 euch effects or disturbances, à condenser included in such circut and adapted to be charged by the current in the same, a. receiving circuit connected with the condenser, a receiver included in such receiving circuit, and a device adapted to close the receiving circuit at arbitrary intervals of time and thereby cause the receiver to be operated by the electrical energy accumulated in the condenser, substantially as described. Cavalled perts. not shown. 31: In an apparatus for transmitting signals or intelligence through the natural media fram a sending station to a distant point, the combination of a generator or transmitter adapted to produce arbitrarily varied or intermitted electrical disturbances or effects in the natural media, a circuit at the distant point adapted to receive corresponding electrical impulses or disturbances from the disturbances or effects so transmitted, a storage device included in such circuit and adapt ed to be charged thereby, a receiving circuit connected with the storage device, a receiver included in the receiving circuit and a device for closing the receiving circuit at arbitrary intervals of time and thereby causing the receiver to be operated by the energy accumulated in the storage device, substantially as described. WITNESSES: Curtis A.E. Alimes Nikole Tesla