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Paper test device-removal means

Assignee: Automatic Canteen Co
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Filing: 1958-05-02
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Granted: 1963-10-29
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Expires: 1978-05-02
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 William A Patzer

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-25 22:21
CPC Classifications
G; G07; G07D; G07D11/00; G07D11/10; G07D11/16; G07D11/18; G07D7/00; G07D7/06; G07D7/12

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 182 words
A PAPER TEST DEVICE OF THE TYPE DESCRIBED HAVING A FIXED PAPER RECEIVING POSITION AND A FIXED TEST POSITION SPACED FROM THE PAPER RECEIVING POSITION, A MEANS FOR HOLDING THE PAPER IN THE TEST POSITION UNTIL A TEST THEREON HAS BEEN EVALUATED, MEANS FOR TESTING THE PAPER FOR ACCEPTABILITY, AND MEANS RESPONSIVE TO THE DETERMINATION OF THE ACCEPTABILITY OF THE PAPER BY SAID TESTS FOR EFFECTING REMOVAL OF THE PAPER FOUND TO BE ACCEPTABLE WHILE THE PAPER IS IN TEST POSITION AND MEANS FOR RELEASE OF SAID HOLDING MEANS IF THE PAPER IS FOUND TO BE UNACCEPTABLE, SAID MEANS FOR HOLDING THE PAPER IN THE TEST POSITION COMPRISING A SLIDE PLATE SHIFTABLE BETWEEN SAID PAPER RECEIVING AND SAID PAPER TEST POSITIONS, A LATCHING LEVER MOUNTED ON SAID TEST DEVICE, SAID LATCHING LEVER ENGAGING SAID SLIDE PLATE AND BEIGN SHIFTABLE BETWEEN A LATCHING POSITION AND AN UNLATCHING POSITION AND MEANS FOR ACTUATING THE LATCHING LEVER TO A LATCHING POSITION RESPONSIVE TO MOVEMENT OF THE SLIDE PLATE TO THE TEST POSITION WHEN A PAPER OF THE DESIRED DIMENSIONS IS DISPOSED IN SAID SLIDE PLATE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 182 words
A PAPER TEST DEVICE OF THE TYPE DESCRIBED HAVING A FIXED PAPER RECEIVING POSITION AND A FIXED TEST POSITION SPACED FROM THE PAPER RECEIVING POSITION, A MEANS FOR HOLDING THE PAPER IN THE TEST POSITION UNTIL A TEST THEREON HAS BEEN EVALUATED, MEANS FOR TESTING THE PAPER FOR ACCEPTABILITY, AND MEANS RESPONSIVE TO THE DETERMINATION OF THE ACCEPTABILITY OF THE PAPER BY SAID TESTS FOR EFFECTING REMOVAL OF THE PAPER FOUND TO BE ACCEPTABLE WHILE THE PAPER IS IN TEST POSITION AND MEANS FOR RELEASE OF SAID HOLDING MEANS IF THE PAPER IS FOUND TO BE UNACCEPTABLE, SAID MEANS FOR HOLDING THE PAPER IN THE TEST POSITION COMPRISING A SLIDE PLATE SHIFTABLE BETWEEN SAID PAPER RECEIVING AND SAID PAPER TEST POSITIONS, A LATCHING LEVER MOUNTED ON SAID TEST DEVICE, SAID LATCHING LEVER ENGAGING SAID SLIDE PLATE AND BEIGN SHIFTABLE BETWEEN A LATCHING POSITION AND AN UNLATCHING POSITION AND MEANS FOR ACTUATING THE LATCHING LEVER TO A LATCHING POSITION RESPONSIVE TO MOVEMENT OF THE SLIDE PLATE TO THE TEST POSITION WHEN A PAPER OF THE DESIRED DIMENSIONS IS DISPOSED IN SAID SLIDE PLATE.

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