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Carriage and ribbon mechanism for calculating machines

Assignee: Victor Comptometer Corp
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Filing: 1964-05-27
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Granted: 1965-06-01
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Expires: 1984-05-27
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Ralph L Schultz

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-29 23:13
CPC Classifications
B; B41; B41J; B41J35/00; B41J35/04; B41J35/10; B41J35/12; B41J35/14

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 116 words
IN A CALCULATING MACHINE HAVING A TYPE SECTOR, A PLATEN, A MAIN SHAFT, AND A DECK CARRYING A RIBBON WITH A BLACK PORTION NORMALLY POSITIONED ALONG A PRINTING LINE BETWEEN THE PLATEN AND SECTOR AND WITH A RED PORTION, THE IMPROVEMENT COMPRISING A PAIR OF PIVOTAL CARRIAGE FRAME PLATES SUPPORTING THE PLATEN FOR PIVOTAL MOVEMENT TOWARD THE TYPE SECTOR, MEANS PIVOTALLY MOUNTING THE DECK ON THE FRAME PLATES, A SLODE HAVING A STUD AND SHIFTED DURING EACH SUBSTRACTING AND NEGATIVE TOTAL TAKING CYCLE OF THE MACHINE, A FIRST LEVER PIVOTED BY THE STUD UPON SHIFTING OF THE SLIDE, A PIVOTAL POWER DRIVING ARM, A FIRST LINKAGE CONNECTING THE DRIVING ARM TO THE DECK, A SECOND LINK-
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 116 words
IN A CALCULATING MACHINE HAVING A TYPE SECTOR, A PLATEN, A MAIN SHAFT, AND A DECK CARRYING A RIBBON WITH A BLACK PORTION NORMALLY POSITIONED ALONG A PRINTING LINE BETWEEN THE PLATEN AND SECTOR AND WITH A RED PORTION, THE IMPROVEMENT COMPRISING A PAIR OF PIVOTAL CARRIAGE FRAME PLATES SUPPORTING THE PLATEN FOR PIVOTAL MOVEMENT TOWARD THE TYPE SECTOR, MEANS PIVOTALLY MOUNTING THE DECK ON THE FRAME PLATES, A SLODE HAVING A STUD AND SHIFTED DURING EACH SUBSTRACTING AND NEGATIVE TOTAL TAKING CYCLE OF THE MACHINE, A FIRST LEVER PIVOTED BY THE STUD UPON SHIFTING OF THE SLIDE, A PIVOTAL POWER DRIVING ARM, A FIRST LINKAGE CONNECTING THE DRIVING ARM TO THE DECK, A SECOND LINK-

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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) 1968-05-31 1968-11-30 1969-06-01 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1972-05-31 1972-11-30 1973-06-01 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1976-05-31 1976-11-30 1977-06-01 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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