Beswik (Atlas Asbestos)

Documents in our library describe Beswik (Atlas Asbestos) as “asbestos kindlers, commonly known as asbestos wicks, for oil burning stoves and heaters”.¹ They give it as sold from 1940.¹

What each document says

Every statement about Beswik (Atlas Asbestos) in the documents, in each document's own words.

USPTO trademark case files (Trademark Full Text XML Data, Annual Applications, 2025 edition)

• Sold from: “first used in commerce 1940-04-19”, said by ATLAS ASBESTOS COMPANY, as recorded by U.S. Patent and Trademark Office¹
• Description: “ASBESTOS KINDLERS, COMMONLY KNOWN AS ASBESTOS WICKS, FOR OIL BURNING STOVES AND HEATERS”, said by ATLAS ASBESTOS COMPANY, as recorded by U.S. Patent and Trademark Office¹

Kind of product

We list Beswik (Atlas Asbestos) with cloth, tape and other textiles, from how the documents describe it. That page explains how such products exposed workers.

Cloth, tape and other textiles by other makers (301)

Min-k (Johns-Manville) · Pyrotex (Raybestos-Manhattan) · Thermobestos pipe covering · Novabestos (Raybestos-Manhattan) · Sal-mo (Nicolet) · Aztec (Asbestos Textile Co.) · Battleship (Keasbey & Mattison) · BB (British Belting & Asbestos) · Beldam'S Pilot (Beldam Packing & Rubber Company) · Bes-Var (Sun Chemical Co. (Electro-Technical Div.)) · Besto-Tak (Johns-Manville) · Beswick (Atlas Asbestos) · Blastape (Johns-Manville) · Blastube (Johns-Manville) · Brapaco (Eureka Packing) · Brown Bag (Joneric Products) · Cablegard (Quin-T) · Caposite (Cape Asbestos Co. of London) · Carey (Philip Carey) · Carosel (U.S. Rubber) · and 281 more: all cloth, tape and other textiles

See also

• Atlas Asbestos: the company's history, documents, people, products and plants

References

1. USPTO trademark case files (Trademark Full Text XML Data, Annual Applications, 2025 edition) (December 24, 1963). Not yet published in our library.