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Positioning mechanism in selective type printing machines
Assignee: International Business Machines Corp
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Filing: 1960-01-04
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Granted: 1963-06-18
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Expires: 1980-01-04
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Paul L Pecchenino
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
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Last Synchronized
2026-10-27 20:50
CPC Classifications
B; B41; B41J; B41J1/00; B41J1/08; B41J1/12; B41J1/14
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
95 words
A PRINTER COMPRISING AN ELONGATED TYPE CARRIER MOVABLE LENGTHWISE AND TRANSVERSELY DURING A POSITIONING OPERATION THEREOF, AN INTERMITTENTLY MOVING DRIVE MEANS LATERALLY ADJACENT TO, AND ACTING LONGITUDINALLY OF, THE TYPE CARRIER IN A PLURALITY OF SUCCESSIVE, SPACED INCREMENTS OF KNOWN MAGNITUDE FOR EACH POSITIONING OPERATION OF THE TYPE CARRIER, MEANS URGING THE TYPE CARRIER TRANSVERSELY INTO OPERATIVE ENGAGEMENT WITH THE DRIVE MEANS, AND CONTROLLED MEANS ACTING OPPOSITELY TO SAID URGING MEANS IN INTERVALS BETWEEN SELECTED INCREMENTS OF MOVEMENT OF THE DRIVE MEANS FOR MOVING THE POSITIONAL MEMBER OUT OF OPERATIVE ENGAGEMENT WITH THE DRIVE MEANS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
95 words
A PRINTER COMPRISING AN ELONGATED TYPE CARRIER MOVABLE LENGTHWISE AND TRANSVERSELY DURING A POSITIONING OPERATION THEREOF, AN INTERMITTENTLY MOVING DRIVE MEANS LATERALLY ADJACENT TO, AND ACTING LONGITUDINALLY OF, THE TYPE CARRIER IN A PLURALITY OF SUCCESSIVE, SPACED INCREMENTS OF KNOWN MAGNITUDE FOR EACH POSITIONING OPERATION OF THE TYPE CARRIER, MEANS URGING THE TYPE CARRIER TRANSVERSELY INTO OPERATIVE ENGAGEMENT WITH THE DRIVE MEANS, AND CONTROLLED MEANS ACTING OPPOSITELY TO SAID URGING MEANS IN INTERVALS BETWEEN SELECTED INCREMENTS OF MOVEMENT OF THE DRIVE MEANS FOR MOVING THE POSITIONAL MEMBER OUT OF OPERATIVE ENGAGEMENT WITH THE DRIVE MEANS.
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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1966-06-17 | 1966-12-17 | 1967-06-18 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1970-06-17 | 1970-12-17 | 1971-06-18 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1974-06-17 | 1974-12-17 | 1975-06-18 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |