US3147665A
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Photocopy machine
Assignee: United States Projector and Electronics Corp
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Filing: 1962-05-07
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Granted: 1964-09-08
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Expires: 1982-05-07
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Charles H Anderson
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-03 00:40
CPC Classifications
G; G03; G03B; G03B27/00; G03B27/32; G03B27/52; G03B27/54
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
205 words
A COPYING DEVICE FOR BOTH OPAQUE AND TRANSPARENT COPY MATERIALS COMPRISING, A BASE ADAPTED TO DISPLAY OPAQUE COPY MATERIAL THEREON, A HOOD SUPPORTED FROM SAID BASE IN A MANNER TO HAVE A PREDETERMINED LOCATION ABOVE SAID BASE AND HAVING A CENTRAL CUTOUT, A PAIR OF ILLUMINATING MEANS MOUNTED WITHIN SAID HOOD ON OPPOSITE SIDES OF SAID CUTOUT SO THAT LIGHT FROM SAID ILLUMINATING MEANS IS DIRECTED ONTO SAID OPAQUE COPY MATERIAL FROM TWO LOCATIONS ABOVE AND ON EITHER SIDE THEREOF, SAID COVER STRUCTURE SERVING AS A SHADE AGAINST SAID LIGHT AND SERVING TO DIRECT SUCH LIGHT TOWARD OPAQUE COPY MATERIAL DISPLAYED ON SAID BASE SO THAT SAID MATERIAL CAN BE PHOTOGRAPHED, MEANS TO MOUNT A CAMERA DIRECTLY ABOVE SAID CUTOUT IN A MANNER THAT SAID CAMERA IS ABLE TO PHOTOGRAPH SAID OPAQUE COPY MATERIAL, AND HOLDING MEANS ON SAID HOOD TO MOUNT TRANSPARENT COPY MATERIAL IN ADJACENT REGISTRATION WITH SAID CUTOUT IN A MANNER THAT SAID CAMERA IS ABLE TO PHOTOGRAPH THE TRANSPARENT COPY MATERIAL, ONE OF SAID ILLUMINATING MEANS BEING MOVABLE FROM A RESPECTIVE SIDE OF SAID CUTOUT TO AN ALTERNATIVE POSITION ARRANGED TO DIRECT LIGHT FROM BELOW SAID HOLDING MEANS IN A MANNER TO ILLUMINATE SAID TRANSPARENT COPY MATERIAL SUFFICIENTLY TO BE PHOTOGRAPHED.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
205 words
A COPYING DEVICE FOR BOTH OPAQUE AND TRANSPARENT COPY MATERIALS COMPRISING, A BASE ADAPTED TO DISPLAY OPAQUE COPY MATERIAL THEREON, A HOOD SUPPORTED FROM SAID BASE IN A MANNER TO HAVE A PREDETERMINED LOCATION ABOVE SAID BASE AND HAVING A CENTRAL CUTOUT, A PAIR OF ILLUMINATING MEANS MOUNTED WITHIN SAID HOOD ON OPPOSITE SIDES OF SAID CUTOUT SO THAT LIGHT FROM SAID ILLUMINATING MEANS IS DIRECTED ONTO SAID OPAQUE COPY MATERIAL FROM TWO LOCATIONS ABOVE AND ON EITHER SIDE THEREOF, SAID COVER STRUCTURE SERVING AS A SHADE AGAINST SAID LIGHT AND SERVING TO DIRECT SUCH LIGHT TOWARD OPAQUE COPY MATERIAL DISPLAYED ON SAID BASE SO THAT SAID MATERIAL CAN BE PHOTOGRAPHED, MEANS TO MOUNT A CAMERA DIRECTLY ABOVE SAID CUTOUT IN A MANNER THAT SAID CAMERA IS ABLE TO PHOTOGRAPH SAID OPAQUE COPY MATERIAL, AND HOLDING MEANS ON SAID HOOD TO MOUNT TRANSPARENT COPY MATERIAL IN ADJACENT REGISTRATION WITH SAID CUTOUT IN A MANNER THAT SAID CAMERA IS ABLE TO PHOTOGRAPH THE TRANSPARENT COPY MATERIAL, ONE OF SAID ILLUMINATING MEANS BEING MOVABLE FROM A RESPECTIVE SIDE OF SAID CUTOUT TO AN ALTERNATIVE POSITION ARRANGED TO DIRECT LIGHT FROM BELOW SAID HOLDING MEANS IN A MANNER TO ILLUMINATE SAID TRANSPARENT COPY MATERIAL SUFFICIENTLY TO BE PHOTOGRAPHED.
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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) | 1967-09-08 | 1968-03-09 | 1968-09-08 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1971-09-08 | 1972-03-09 | 1972-09-08 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1975-09-08 | 1976-03-09 | 1976-09-08 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |