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A device, one form of which consists of a scratched deposit of silver on glass, used in connection with the receiving apparatus for reading wireless signals. The electric waves falling on this contrivance increase its re…

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  1. A device, one form of which consists of a scratched deposit of silver on glass, used in connection with the receiving apparatus for reading wireless signals. The electric waves falling on this contrivance increase its resistance several times. The anticoherer can be used in conjunction with a telephone.
  2. A device, one form of which consists of a scratched deposit ofsilver on glass, used in connection with the receiving apparatus forreading wireless signals. The electric waves falling on thiscontrivance increase its resistance several times. The anticoherercan be used in conjunction with a telephone.