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The Patent Drawings of Garrett Augustus Morgan

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Garrett Augustus Morgan - Traffic Signal Patent #1,475,024 on 11/20/1923.
The Patent Drawings of Garrett Augustus Morgan
The inventor sold the rights to his traffic signal to the General Electric Corporation for $40,000. Shortly before his death in 1963, Garrett Morgan was awarded a citation for his traffic signal by the United States Government.
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