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+ | == Corporate History and Overview == | ||
+ | Signaphore was a company that existed approximately in the 1924-1925 timeframe as one of the first commercial traffic signal manufacturers. Reuben E. Bechtold was the driving factor behind this company and when they were acquired in April of 1926 by the Tokheim Oil Tank and Pump Company his talents followed. | ||
See [[Tokheim]] for further details. | See [[Tokheim]] for further details. | ||
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+ | NOTE: Logo is that as used by Tokheim. Verify it is correct for Signaphore as a separate company. | ||
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+ | == Traffic Signals == | ||
+ | ''broken down into general categories'' | ||
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+ | === Four Ways === | ||
+ | ''describe models, variations'' | ||
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+ | === Adjustables === | ||
+ | ''describe models, variations '' | ||
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+ | == Pedestrian Signals == | ||
+ | ''describe models, variations '' | ||
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+ | === Vehicle Heads (Round) === | ||
+ | ''describe models, variations'' | ||
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+ | === Vehicle Heads (Square Door Adapters) === | ||
+ | ''describe models, variations'' | ||
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+ | === Pedestrian/Sign Heads (Rectangular) === | ||
+ | ''describe models, variations'' | ||
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+ | == Informational Signals and Signs == | ||
+ | ''describe models, variations [delete]'' | ||
+ | ''includes "box signs," "case signs," and Ped Heads with special [non-ped] lenses. | ||
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+ | == Lenses == | ||
+ | ''describe models, variations'' | ||
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+ | === Vehicular === | ||
+ | ''describe models, variations'' | ||
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+ | === Pedestrian === | ||
+ | ''describe models, variations'' | ||
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+ | ==== Worded ==== | ||
+ | ''describe models, variations'' | ||
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+ | ==== Symbols ==== | ||
+ | ''describe models, variations'' | ||
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+ | === Special === | ||
+ | ''describe models, variations'' | ||
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+ | == Controllers == | ||
+ | ''Different type of controllers '' | ||
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+ | == Hardware == | ||
+ | ''This would include any kind of mounting hardware including brackets, slipfitters, hangers, bases, etc. '' | ||
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+ | == Miscellaneous Images == | ||
+ | ''Various reference images, restored examples, etc. that don't fit anywhere else. '' | ||
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+ | == Relevant Patents == | ||
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+ | Inventor Company Number Date, Filed Date, Issued Desc Link | ||
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+ | REUBEN E. BECHTOLD THE SIGNAPHORE COMPANY D67118 28-Jan-25 28-Apr-25 Traffic Signal http://www.google.com/patents?id=0YxsAAAAEBAJ | ||
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+ | REUBEN E. BECHTOLD THE SIGNAPHORE COMPANY D67117 28-Jan-25 28-Apr-25 Traffic Signal Housing http://www.google.com/patents?id=0IxsAAAAEBAJ | ||
+ | |||
+ | == References == | ||
+ | ''Insert any sources cited or used here '' |
Latest revision as of 00:25, 13 July 2016
Contents
Corporate History and Overview
Signaphore was a company that existed approximately in the 1924-1925 timeframe as one of the first commercial traffic signal manufacturers. Reuben E. Bechtold was the driving factor behind this company and when they were acquired in April of 1926 by the Tokheim Oil Tank and Pump Company his talents followed.
See Tokheim for further details.
NOTE: Logo is that as used by Tokheim. Verify it is correct for Signaphore as a separate company.
Traffic Signals
broken down into general categories
Four Ways
describe models, variations
Adjustables
describe models, variations
Pedestrian Signals
describe models, variations
Vehicle Heads (Round)
describe models, variations
Vehicle Heads (Square Door Adapters)
describe models, variations
Pedestrian/Sign Heads (Rectangular)
describe models, variations
Informational Signals and Signs
describe models, variations [delete] includes "box signs," "case signs," and Ped Heads with special [non-ped] lenses.
Lenses
describe models, variations
Vehicular
describe models, variations
Pedestrian
describe models, variations
Worded
describe models, variations
Symbols
describe models, variations
Special
describe models, variations
Controllers
Different type of controllers
Hardware
This would include any kind of mounting hardware including brackets, slipfitters, hangers, bases, etc.
Miscellaneous Images
Various reference images, restored examples, etc. that don't fit anywhere else.
Relevant Patents
Inventor Company Number Date, Filed Date, Issued Desc Link
REUBEN E. BECHTOLD THE SIGNAPHORE COMPANY D67118 28-Jan-25 28-Apr-25 Traffic Signal http://www.google.com/patents?id=0YxsAAAAEBAJ
REUBEN E. BECHTOLD THE SIGNAPHORE COMPANY D67117 28-Jan-25 28-Apr-25 Traffic Signal Housing http://www.google.com/patents?id=0IxsAAAAEBAJ
References
Insert any sources cited or used here