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Signal generating arrangement for an electric typewriter and similar apparatus

Assignee: Creed and Co Ltd
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Filing: 1965-09-20
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Granted: 1967-11-14
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Expires: 1985-09-20
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Frederick P Mason
  • 👤 Graham J L Stevens

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-06 02:12
CPC Classifications
B; B41; B41J; B41J5/00; B41J5/08; B41J5/14; B41J7/00; B41J7/54; B41J7/68; H; H03; H03K; H03K17/00; H03K17/94; H03K17/96; H03K17/964; H03K17/9643; H03K17/965; H03K17/967; H04; H04L; H04L13/00; H04L13/16; H04L27/00; H04L27/26

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 81 words
A KEYBAR ARRANGEMENT FOR KEY-OPERATED APPARATUS COMPRISING A KEYBAR, A VIBRATORY CANTILEVER, A PIEZO-ELECTIC CRYSTAL ELEMENT MOUNTED ON THE CANTILEVER AND ARRANGED TO GENERATE AN ELECTRIC SIGNAL UPON VIBRATORY FLEXURE OF THE CANTILEVER, MAGNET MEANS CAUSING THE CANTILEVER TO BE MECHANICALLY COUPLED TO THE KEYBAR SO AS TO FOLLOW ITS MOVEMENT OVER A GIVEN RANGE, AND MEANS CAUSING DISENGAGEMENT OF THE CANTILEVER FROM THE KEYBAR AND CONSEQUENT VIBRATION OF THE CANTILEVER WHEN THE MOVEMENT OF THE KEYBAR EXCEEDS THE GIVEN RANGE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 81 words
A KEYBAR ARRANGEMENT FOR KEY-OPERATED APPARATUS COMPRISING A KEYBAR, A VIBRATORY CANTILEVER, A PIEZO-ELECTIC CRYSTAL ELEMENT MOUNTED ON THE CANTILEVER AND ARRANGED TO GENERATE AN ELECTRIC SIGNAL UPON VIBRATORY FLEXURE OF THE CANTILEVER, MAGNET MEANS CAUSING THE CANTILEVER TO BE MECHANICALLY COUPLED TO THE KEYBAR SO AS TO FOLLOW ITS MOVEMENT OVER A GIVEN RANGE, AND MEANS CAUSING DISENGAGEMENT OF THE CANTILEVER FROM THE KEYBAR AND CONSEQUENT VIBRATION OF THE CANTILEVER WHEN THE MOVEMENT OF THE KEYBAR EXCEEDS THE GIVEN RANGE.

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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) 1970-11-13 1971-05-15 1971-11-14 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1974-11-13 1975-05-15 1975-11-14 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1978-11-13 1979-05-15 1979-11-14 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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