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Data accumulation system
Assignee: General Electric Co
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Filing: 1961-05-18
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Granted: 1965-10-19
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Expires: 1981-05-18
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Robert W Kettlety
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-31 10:48
CPC Classifications
G; G07; G07C; G07C3/00; G07C3/02; G07C3/04; G07C3/045
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
109 words
IN A FACTORY DATA COLLECTION SYSTEM, AN OPERATOR''S SWITCH HAVING AN OPERATE POSITION, A SET UP POSITION AND A DELAY POSITION, EACH CORRESPONDING TO A STATUS CONDITION OF A MACHINE AT THE OPERATOR''S STATION, A PAIR OF REGISTERS EACH CORRESPONDING TO A RESPECTIVE ONE OF SAID FIRST TWO POSITIONS, AND EACH HAVING MEANS FOR REGISTERING TIME WHEN SAID SWITCH IS IN THE RESPECTIVE POSITION, AND MEANS RESPONSIVE TO MOVEMENT OF SAID SWITCH TO THE DELAY POSITION TO REGISTER THE TIME SAID SWITCH IS IN THE DELAY POSITION ON THAT ONE OF SAID REGISTERS CORRESPONDING TO THAT ONE OF THE FIRST TWO POSITIONS FROM WHICH SAID SWITCH WAS LAST OPERATED.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
109 words
IN A FACTORY DATA COLLECTION SYSTEM, AN OPERATOR''S SWITCH HAVING AN OPERATE POSITION, A SET UP POSITION AND A DELAY POSITION, EACH CORRESPONDING TO A STATUS CONDITION OF A MACHINE AT THE OPERATOR''S STATION, A PAIR OF REGISTERS EACH CORRESPONDING TO A RESPECTIVE ONE OF SAID FIRST TWO POSITIONS, AND EACH HAVING MEANS FOR REGISTERING TIME WHEN SAID SWITCH IS IN THE RESPECTIVE POSITION, AND MEANS RESPONSIVE TO MOVEMENT OF SAID SWITCH TO THE DELAY POSITION TO REGISTER THE TIME SAID SWITCH IS IN THE DELAY POSITION ON THAT ONE OF SAID REGISTERS CORRESPONDING TO THAT ONE OF THE FIRST TWO POSITIONS FROM WHICH SAID SWITCH WAS LAST OPERATED.
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