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Variable spacing mechanism for typewriters and like machines

Assignee: Olivetti SpA
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Filing: 1963-11-04
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Granted: 1966-11-29
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Expires: 1983-11-04
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Salto Rinaldo

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-26 06:25
CPC Classifications
B; B41; B41J; B41J19/00; B41J19/18; B41J19/60; B41J19/62; B41J19/34; B41J19/58

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 127 words
IN VARIABLE SPACING MECHANISM FOR TYPEWRITERS AND LIKE MACHINES, THE COMBINATION COMPRISING: (A) A TOOTHED ESCAPEMENT MEMBER URGED IN AN ADVANCING DIRECTION, (B) MOVABLE DOG MEANS NORMALLY ENGAGED WITH SAID ESCAPEMENT MEMBER AGAINST SAID URGE, (C) MEANS MOUNTING SAID MOVABLE DOG MEANS FOR ENGAGEMENT WITH AND DISENGAGEMENT TO SAID ESCAPEMENT MEMBER, (D) MEANS FOR VARIABLY MOVING SAID MOVABLE DOG MEANS IN A RETROGRADE DIRECTION WHEN DISENGAGED FROM SAID ESCAPETMENT MEMBER, (E) RETAINING DOG MEANS FOR SAID ESCAPEMENT MEMBER, (F) MEANS MOUNTING SAID RETAINING DOG MEANS FOR ENGAGEMENT WITH AND DISENGAGEMENT FROM SAID ESCAPEMENT MEMBER, SAID RETAINING DOG MEANS BEING NORMALLY DISENGAGED FROM SAID ESCAPEMENT MEMBER, (G) UNIVERSAL MEANS OPERABLE FOR ALTERNATING SAID MOVABLE DOG MEANS AND SAID RETAINING DOG MEANS IN THE ENGAGEMENT WITH SAID ESCAPEMENT MEMBER,
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 127 words
IN VARIABLE SPACING MECHANISM FOR TYPEWRITERS AND LIKE MACHINES, THE COMBINATION COMPRISING: (A) A TOOTHED ESCAPEMENT MEMBER URGED IN AN ADVANCING DIRECTION, (B) MOVABLE DOG MEANS NORMALLY ENGAGED WITH SAID ESCAPEMENT MEMBER AGAINST SAID URGE, (C) MEANS MOUNTING SAID MOVABLE DOG MEANS FOR ENGAGEMENT WITH AND DISENGAGEMENT TO SAID ESCAPEMENT MEMBER, (D) MEANS FOR VARIABLY MOVING SAID MOVABLE DOG MEANS IN A RETROGRADE DIRECTION WHEN DISENGAGED FROM SAID ESCAPETMENT MEMBER, (E) RETAINING DOG MEANS FOR SAID ESCAPEMENT MEMBER, (F) MEANS MOUNTING SAID RETAINING DOG MEANS FOR ENGAGEMENT WITH AND DISENGAGEMENT FROM SAID ESCAPEMENT MEMBER, SAID RETAINING DOG MEANS BEING NORMALLY DISENGAGED FROM SAID ESCAPEMENT MEMBER, (G) UNIVERSAL MEANS OPERABLE FOR ALTERNATING SAID MOVABLE DOG MEANS AND SAID RETAINING DOG MEANS IN THE ENGAGEMENT WITH SAID ESCAPEMENT MEMBER,

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1969-11-28 1970-05-30 1970-11-29 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-11-28 1974-05-30 1974-11-29 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-11-28 1978-05-30 1978-11-29 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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