Trademark Philco

Philco was born in 1906 as the Philadelphia Storage Battery Company, a maker of car batteries and power supplies. In 1927, Philco made its first receivers and from there grew to be one of the largest of all wireless manufacturers. In late 1939, Philco came out with their new line of tabletop Transitone radios. In 1940 Philco also started making refrigerators and air conditioners for the homeowner.