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  1. Electron Beam Generator Console, 1957 - Console, Electron Beam Generator

    Electron Beam Generator Console, 1957. This console is part of the controls for the first electron beam generator produced by General Electric for the Raychem Corporation. "Beam 1" was used by the Raychem Corporation in Menlo Park, California, and later by Tyco Electronics when it bought Raychem in 1999. It was the first electron beam accelerator ever put into commercial use. The console is rectangular with rounded edges, and it has a sloping fa...

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    General Electric Electron Beam Generator Console, 1957 (at Tyco facility)
  2. Electron Beam Generator Electron Tube, 1957 - Tube, Electron

    Electron Beam Generator Electron Tube, 1957. This electron accelerator beam tube was stored for use as spare parts for "Beam 1", the first electron beam generator produced by General Electric for the Raychem Corporation. "Beam 1" was used by the Raychem Corporation in Menlo Park, California, and later by Tyco Electronics when it bought Raychem in 1999. It was the first electron beam accelerator ever put into commercial use. "Beam 1" was still in ...

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    Raychem Electron Accelerator Beam Tube, c. 1957-1958
  3. Electron Beam Generator Electron Tube, 1957 - Tube, Electron

    Electron Beam Generator Electron Tube, 1957. This electron accelerator beam tube was stored for use as spare parts for "Beam 1", the first electron beam generator produced by General Electric for the Raychem Corporation. "Beam 1" was used by the Raychem Corporation in Menlo Park, California, and later by Tyco Electronics when it bought Raychem in 1999. It was the first electron beam accelerator ever put into commercial use. "Beam 1" was still in ...

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    Electron Beam Generator Electron Tube
  4. General Electric Hotpoint Waffle Iron, c. 1920-1939 - Iron, Waffle

    General Electric Hotpoint Waffle Iron, c. 1920-1939. Silver metal round electric waffle iron (A) with black bakelite handles and hinged lid and a removable gray and black electric cord (B) with woven fabric covering. Inscription: "MADE IN / U. S. A. BY / Hotpoint / -GALROD / PATENTS / 1867841 / 1694981 / 061000 / CAT. NO. / 149Y158 / EDISON / GENERAL (GE) ELECTRIC / APPLIANCE / COMPANY.Inc. / CHICAGO,ILL ONTERIO,CALIF...

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    General Electric Hotpoint Waffle Iron, c. 1920-1939
  5. General Electric Refidgerator, c. 1930-1935 - Refrigerator

    General Electric Refidgerator, c. 1930-1935. General Electric refrigerator is a "coil" top in white enamel. The GE Monitor top refrigerator is perhaps the most recognized of vintage refrigerators. Built on the principal of a French industrialist concept for a hermetically sealed refrigeration system, the first models available to the general public, for residential use, were introduced in 1927. General Electric committed $18 million dollars to th...

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    General Electric Refidgerator, c. 1930-1935

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