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US3143060A
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Card printing and punching device
Assignee: VIP Inc
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Filing: 1961-06-06
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Granted: 1964-08-04
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Expires: 1981-06-06
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Iroy N Sonier
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-30 22:06
CPC Classifications
G; G06; G06K; G06K1/00; G06K1/12; G06K1/121
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
174 words
A CARD PRINTING DEVICE COMPRISING A PLATEN, PRINTING MEANS SPACED FROM SAID PLATEN, SAID PRINTING MEANS AND SAID PLATEN BEING RELATIVELY MOVABLE TOWARD EACH OTHER, SAID PRINTING MEANS INCLUDING AT LEAST ONE PRINT BAR BEARING A PLURALITY OF INDICIA SPACED ALONG ITS LENGTH AND BEING LENGTHWISE MOVABLE RELATIVE TO SAID PLATEN SO THAT ANY ONE OF SAID INDICIA CAN BE POSITIONED IN GIVEN REGISTRATION WITH RESPECT TO THE PLATEN FOR PRINTING OF THE SO REGISTERED INDICIA ON A CARD INSERTED BETWEEN THE PLATEN AND PRINTING MEANS WHEN THE PLATEN AND PRINTING MEANS ARE RELATIVELY MOVED TOWARD EACH OTHER, MEANS FOR MOVING SAID BAR LENGTHWISE FOR INDEXING ANY DESIRED ONE OF SAID INDICIA TO A PRINTING POSITION AND INCLUDING A SEPARATE SLIDE FOR EACH PRINT BAR LENGTHWISE MOVABLE RELATIVE TO SAID BAR AND INDEXABLE TO A PLURALITY OF POSITIONS, AND COUPLING MEANS CONNECTING SAID SLIDE TO SAID PRINT BAR FOR UNISON MOVEMENT, SAID COUPLING MEANS INCLUDING MEANS FOR INDEPENDENTLY ADJUSTING SAID BAR RELATIVE TO SAID INDEXED SLIDE FOR ACCURATE REGISTRATION RELATIVE TO A PRINT POINT.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
174 words
A CARD PRINTING DEVICE COMPRISING A PLATEN, PRINTING MEANS SPACED FROM SAID PLATEN, SAID PRINTING MEANS AND SAID PLATEN BEING RELATIVELY MOVABLE TOWARD EACH OTHER, SAID PRINTING MEANS INCLUDING AT LEAST ONE PRINT BAR BEARING A PLURALITY OF INDICIA SPACED ALONG ITS LENGTH AND BEING LENGTHWISE MOVABLE RELATIVE TO SAID PLATEN SO THAT ANY ONE OF SAID INDICIA CAN BE POSITIONED IN GIVEN REGISTRATION WITH RESPECT TO THE PLATEN FOR PRINTING OF THE SO REGISTERED INDICIA ON A CARD INSERTED BETWEEN THE PLATEN AND PRINTING MEANS WHEN THE PLATEN AND PRINTING MEANS ARE RELATIVELY MOVED TOWARD EACH OTHER, MEANS FOR MOVING SAID BAR LENGTHWISE FOR INDEXING ANY DESIRED ONE OF SAID INDICIA TO A PRINTING POSITION AND INCLUDING A SEPARATE SLIDE FOR EACH PRINT BAR LENGTHWISE MOVABLE RELATIVE TO SAID BAR AND INDEXABLE TO A PLURALITY OF POSITIONS, AND COUPLING MEANS CONNECTING SAID SLIDE TO SAID PRINT BAR FOR UNISON MOVEMENT, SAID COUPLING MEANS INCLUDING MEANS FOR INDEPENDENTLY ADJUSTING SAID BAR RELATIVE TO SAID INDEXED SLIDE FOR ACCURATE REGISTRATION RELATIVE TO A PRINT POINT.
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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) | 1967-08-04 | 1968-02-03 | 1968-08-04 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1971-08-04 | 1972-02-03 | 1972-08-04 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1975-08-04 | 1976-02-03 | 1976-08-04 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |