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Document synchronizing and indexing control apparatus

Assignee: International Business Machines Corp
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Filing: 1964-10-12
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Granted: 1967-03-07
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Expires: 1984-10-12
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Theodore H Anderson

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-28 16:11
CPC Classifications
G; G06; G06K; G06K13/00; G06K13/02; G06K13/06; G06K13/067

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 85 words
CONTROL APPARATUS FOR DOCUMENT TRANSPORTS COMPRISING: DETECTING MEANS FOR DETECTING THE LEADING EDGE OF A DOCUMENT PRIOR TO ENTRY THEREOF INTO A WORK STATION; STOPPING MEANS RESPONSIVE TO SAID DETECTING MEANS FOR STOPPING SAID DOCUMENT WITH ITS LEADING EDGE IN A PREDETERMINED POSITION WITHIN SAID WORK STATION; EMITTER MEANS RESPONSIVE TO SAID DETECTING MEANS TO COUPLE WITH SAID TRANSPORT AND THEREAFTER TURN THEREWITH TO GENERATE A SIGNAL FOR ACTIVATING SAID STOPPING MEANS; AND MEANS FOR TRANSMITTING SIGNALS FROM SAID EMITTER MEANS TO SAID STOPPING MEANS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 85 words
CONTROL APPARATUS FOR DOCUMENT TRANSPORTS COMPRISING: DETECTING MEANS FOR DETECTING THE LEADING EDGE OF A DOCUMENT PRIOR TO ENTRY THEREOF INTO A WORK STATION; STOPPING MEANS RESPONSIVE TO SAID DETECTING MEANS FOR STOPPING SAID DOCUMENT WITH ITS LEADING EDGE IN A PREDETERMINED POSITION WITHIN SAID WORK STATION; EMITTER MEANS RESPONSIVE TO SAID DETECTING MEANS TO COUPLE WITH SAID TRANSPORT AND THEREAFTER TURN THEREWITH TO GENERATE A SIGNAL FOR ACTIVATING SAID STOPPING MEANS; AND MEANS FOR TRANSMITTING SIGNALS FROM SAID EMITTER MEANS TO SAID STOPPING MEANS.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1970-03-06 1970-09-05 1971-03-07 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1974-03-06 1974-09-05 1975-03-07 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1978-03-06 1978-09-05 1979-03-07 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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