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US3208040A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Line-casting machine

Assignee: POWERS AND EATON IND Inc
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Filing: 1961-03-14
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Granted: 1965-09-21
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Expires: 1981-03-14
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Carl F Swenson

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-26 16:25
CPC Classifications
B; B41; B41B; B41B27/00; B41B27/02; B41B27/10; G; G05; G05B; G05B19/00; G05B19/02; G05B19/04; G05B19/12; G05B19/14; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T409/00; Y10T409/30; Y10T409/30084; Y10T409/300896

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 122 words
A MECHANISM FOR OPERATING A LINE-CASTING MACHINE FROM SUCCESSIVE CODE COMBINATIONS ON A TAPE, AN ELECTRIC CIRCUIT COMPRISING A PLURALITY OF ELECTRIC PATHS INCLUDING "HOLE" LINES AND "NO-HOLE" LINES, FUNCTION-PERFORMING MEANS CONNECTED TO SAID PATHS, MEANS RESPONSIVE TO SAID CODE COMBINATIONS ON SAID TAPE FOR ACTIVATING A PREDETERMINED NUMBER OF SAID LINES TO SELECT ONE OF SAID PATHS THROUGH SAID ACTIVATED LINES, SAID LINE-ACTIVATING MEANS COMPRISING ELECTRON DISCHARGE DEVICES, AND MEANS FOR PULSING A SIGNAL THROUGH SAID SELECTED PATH TO ACTIVATE SAID FUNCTION-PERFORMING MEANS TO PERFORM A FUNCTION OF SAID MACHINE, SAID CODE COMBINATIONS COMPRISING A PLURALITY OF CODE OPENINGS AND SAID TAPE INCLUDING A PULSING OPENING AND WHEREIN MEANS ARE PROVIDED TO SENSE SAID CODE OPENINGS TO CONDITION SAID ELECTRON DIS-
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 122 words
A MECHANISM FOR OPERATING A LINE-CASTING MACHINE FROM SUCCESSIVE CODE COMBINATIONS ON A TAPE, AN ELECTRIC CIRCUIT COMPRISING A PLURALITY OF ELECTRIC PATHS INCLUDING "HOLE" LINES AND "NO-HOLE" LINES, FUNCTION-PERFORMING MEANS CONNECTED TO SAID PATHS, MEANS RESPONSIVE TO SAID CODE COMBINATIONS ON SAID TAPE FOR ACTIVATING A PREDETERMINED NUMBER OF SAID LINES TO SELECT ONE OF SAID PATHS THROUGH SAID ACTIVATED LINES, SAID LINE-ACTIVATING MEANS COMPRISING ELECTRON DISCHARGE DEVICES, AND MEANS FOR PULSING A SIGNAL THROUGH SAID SELECTED PATH TO ACTIVATE SAID FUNCTION-PERFORMING MEANS TO PERFORM A FUNCTION OF SAID MACHINE, SAID CODE COMBINATIONS COMPRISING A PLURALITY OF CODE OPENINGS AND SAID TAPE INCLUDING A PULSING OPENING AND WHEREIN MEANS ARE PROVIDED TO SENSE SAID CODE OPENINGS TO CONDITION SAID ELECTRON DIS-

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