Edison Definition

Edison Sentence Examples

• The Edison Telephone Company of London was formed.

• He was for five years a clerk in the office of an Irish land-agent, but came to London with his family in 1876, and in 1879 was, according to his own account in the preface to The Irrational Knot, in the offices of the Edison telephone company.

• Both the Bell and the Edison Companies opened negotiations with the Post Office for the sale of their patents to the government, but without success.

• A telephone transmitter and a receiver on a novel plan were patented in July 1877 by Edison, shortly after the introduction of Bell's instruments.

• He was inspired by Edison's invention of sound recording and Alexander Graham Bell's development of wax cylinders.