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Tripp Lite company history timeline

1922

Corporate headquarters in Chicago, IL Founded in 1922 5,000+ products Sales exclusively through the IT, datacom/telecom, industrial and Pro A/V channels ISO 9001 certified

Tripp Lite has its bright beginning in 1922.

In 1922, Graham Trippe, a Chicago-area inventor, obtains a patent for a new precision-focused automobile headlight.

Headquartered in Chicago since 1922, Tripp Lite has offices and partners worldwide.

1980

In 1980, Tripp Lite becomes the first company to manufacture a UPS system specifically designed for desktop PCs.

1982

In 1982, Tripp Lite introduces the Isobar® premium surge protector to provide top-of-the line surge suppression for home and office electronics.

2016

In 2016, Tripp Lite obtains a patent for an automatic transfer switch (ATS) for 3-phase applications.

2021

Tripp Lite joined the Eaton family in March 2021.

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Tripp Lite may also be known as or be related to Tripp Lite, Trippe Manufacturing Co, Trippe Manufacturing Co. and Trippe Manufacturing Company.