Nikola Tesla U.S. Patent 685,953 - Method of Intensifying and Utilizing Effects Transmitted Through Natural Media Patent Wrapper Page 68

I Tesla, 677670 g sub &¹ Room 91. Note But 11 Ch in cool . In the matter of the application of Nikola Tesla, Serial No.721,790, filed June 24, 1899, Methods for Utilizing Efffets Transmitted through the Natural Media, Renewed Application. New York, May 25, 1901. Hon. Commissioner of Patents, Sir:- In the above named application we hereby amend by cancelling claim 1 and substituting the following: "1. The method of transmitting and utilizing elec - trical energy herein described, which consists in producing electrical disturbances or effects of the kind described, transmitting the same to a distant receiving station, charging therewith a condenser for succeeding and predetermined periods of time with energy derived from such effects or disturbances and using the accumulated potential energy so obtained to operate a receiving device." In claim 7, lines 3 and 4, cancel the words "through the natural media". Datsu) In claim 12, lines 4 and 5, cancel the words "through the natural media"? The object of this amendment is to make the claims affected by the amendment unequivocally cover a feature of the invention which the claims in their original fom could be relied on to cover only by invoking the doctrine of equivalents. In other words, the invention, so far as it -1355