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Copying apparatus with optical scanning

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1962-06-13
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Granted: 1966-02-15
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Expires: 1982-06-13
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Edward J Fleissner

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-03 17:43
CPC Classifications
H; H04; H04N; H04N1/00; H04N1/04; H04N1/23

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 81 words
IN A FACSIMILE COPYING APPARATUS HAVING A ROTATABLE DRUM FOR SUPPORTING MATERIAL TO BE SCANNED, AN IMPROVED SCANNING MEANS COMPRISING A HOUSING ADAPTED TO TRAVERSE THE LENGTH OF SAID DRUM AND A LIGHT SENSITIVE ELEMENT IN SAID HOUSING, SAID HOUSING INCLUDING A LIGHT TRAP HAVING A PAIR OF MINUTE OPENINGS IN SPACED ALIGNMENT WITH SAID LIGHT SENSITIVE ELEMENT AND THE SURFACE OF SAID DRUM FOR DIRECTING REFLECTED LIGHT IN A RESTRICTED PATH FROM SAID DRUM THROUGH SAID OPENINGS ONTO SAID ELEMENT.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 81 words
IN A FACSIMILE COPYING APPARATUS HAVING A ROTATABLE DRUM FOR SUPPORTING MATERIAL TO BE SCANNED, AN IMPROVED SCANNING MEANS COMPRISING A HOUSING ADAPTED TO TRAVERSE THE LENGTH OF SAID DRUM AND A LIGHT SENSITIVE ELEMENT IN SAID HOUSING, SAID HOUSING INCLUDING A LIGHT TRAP HAVING A PAIR OF MINUTE OPENINGS IN SPACED ALIGNMENT WITH SAID LIGHT SENSITIVE ELEMENT AND THE SURFACE OF SAID DRUM FOR DIRECTING REFLECTED LIGHT IN A RESTRICTED PATH FROM SAID DRUM THROUGH SAID OPENINGS ONTO SAID ELEMENT.

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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) 1969-02-14 1969-08-16 1970-02-15 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-02-14 1973-08-16 1974-02-15 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-02-14 1977-08-16 1978-02-15 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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