DE Patent: DE-416,219
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Chiffrierapparat
Cipher machine (Enigma)
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Patentee:
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| Arthur Scherbius (exact or similar names) - Berlin, Germany |
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| Not known to have been produced |
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Patent Dates:
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Feb. 23, 1918 |
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Jeff Joslin
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Description: |
| This is the original patent for what became known as the Enigma machine. The inventor's name is not given in the actual patent documents but his identify is known from other sources. The patent was applied for by "Gewerkschaft Securitas in Berlin". The patent is a "C" patent, DE416,219C". |
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