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US3260199A
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Platen mechanism for printing machines
Assignee: Farrington Business Machines Corp
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Filing: 1964-08-28
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Granted: 1966-07-12
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Expires: 1984-08-28
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Huntley Keith Gordon
- 👤 Stagg Sydney Roland
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
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Last Synchronized
2026-10-27 11:38
CPC Classifications
B; B41; B41L; B41L19/00
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
125 words
IN THE ART OF PRINTING MACHINES OF THE TYPE ADAPTED TO USE PORTABLE PRINTING PLATES, A MACHINE COMPRISING A BASE AT LEAST A PORTION THEREOF FORMING A PLANE WHICH DEFINES A PRINTING BED, SAID PRINTING BED ADAPTED TO SUPPORT A PRINTING MEANS AND A DOCUMENT TO ENABLE AN IMPRESSION TO BE TRANSFERRED, MEANS FOR PROVIDING AT LEAST A PAIR OF PATHS PARALLEL TO THE PLANE OF THE PRINTING BED, CARRIAGE MEANS ADAP TO BE MOVED BY WAY OF SAID PATHS, A HEAD ASSEMBLY ROCKABLY MOUNTED IN SAID CARRIAGE TO OVERLIE THE PRINTING BED, SAID HEAD ASSEMBLY COMPRISING A PLATEN ROLLER ROTATABLY MOUNTED THEREON, A SINGLE SPRING MEANS ADAPTED TO ROCK THE HEAD ASSEMBLY IN OPPOSITE DIRECTIONS AND SIMULTANEOUSLY WITH EACH DIRECTION TO POSITION SAID PLATEN
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
125 words
IN THE ART OF PRINTING MACHINES OF THE TYPE ADAPTED TO USE PORTABLE PRINTING PLATES, A MACHINE COMPRISING A BASE AT LEAST A PORTION THEREOF FORMING A PLANE WHICH DEFINES A PRINTING BED, SAID PRINTING BED ADAPTED TO SUPPORT A PRINTING MEANS AND A DOCUMENT TO ENABLE AN IMPRESSION TO BE TRANSFERRED, MEANS FOR PROVIDING AT LEAST A PAIR OF PATHS PARALLEL TO THE PLANE OF THE PRINTING BED, CARRIAGE MEANS ADAP TO BE MOVED BY WAY OF SAID PATHS, A HEAD ASSEMBLY ROCKABLY MOUNTED IN SAID CARRIAGE TO OVERLIE THE PRINTING BED, SAID HEAD ASSEMBLY COMPRISING A PLATEN ROLLER ROTATABLY MOUNTED THEREON, A SINGLE SPRING MEANS ADAPTED TO ROCK THE HEAD ASSEMBLY IN OPPOSITE DIRECTIONS AND SIMULTANEOUSLY WITH EACH DIRECTION TO POSITION SAID PLATEN
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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) | 1969-07-11 | 1970-01-10 | 1970-07-12 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1973-07-11 | 1974-01-10 | 1974-07-12 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1977-07-11 | 1978-01-10 | 1978-07-12 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |