…George Westinghouse's company bought Philip Diehl's competing induction lamp patent rights (1882) for $25,000, forcing the holders of the Edison patent to charge a more reasonable rate for the use of the Edison patent rights and lowering the price of the electric lamp.[47]……rom...
George Westinghouse, Jr (October 6, 1846 March 12, 1914) was an American entrepreneur and engineer who invented the railway air brake and was a pioneer of