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Arthur Atwater Kent Sr. (December 3, 1873 – March 4, 1949) was an American inventor and prominent radio manufacturer based in Philadelphia. In 1921, he patented the modern form of the automobile ignition coil .
The Atwater Kent Hour (aka The Atwater Kent Radio Hour) was a top-rated radio concert music program heard on NBC and CBS from October 4, 1925, to December 17, 1934, [1] with stars of the Metropolitan Opera often making appearances.
From 1938 until 2010, the museum was known as the Atwater Kent Museum. The museum occupied architect John Haviland's landmark Greek Revival structure built in 1824–1826 for the Franklin Institute. [2] The Museum operated as a city agency as part of Philadelphia's Department of Recreation.
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Although the patent cross-licensing agreements had been intended to give the participants domination of equipment sales, the tremendous growth of the market led to fierce competition, and in 1925 RCA fell behind Atwater Kent as the leader in receiver sales. RCA was particularly hamstrung by the need to coordinate its sales within the limits of ...
Kent is a surname. Notable people with the name include: A–D. A. Atwater Kent (1873–1949), American engineer and inventor; St. Æthelberht of Kent ...
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