Data abstract recording machines

Claim 1

A MACHINE FOR REPRODUCING ON ELECTRONIC ACCOUNTING MACHINE TYPE FILING CARDS RESPECTIVE IMAGES OF DATA CONTAINED ON LARGER SIZE DOCUMENTS, COMPRISING; A DOCUMENT MAGAZINE ASSEMBLY HAVING FOR SUCCESSIVELY FEEDING DATA-BEARING DOCUMENTS THEREFROM, MEANS TO RECEIVE THE SUCCESSIVE DOCUMENTS FROM THE MAGAZINE ASSEMBLY AND UNINTERRUPTEDLY TRANSPORT THEM IN A PATH WHICH RETURNS THE DOCUMENTS TO THE MAGAZINE ASSEMBLY, A SCANNER ALIGNED WITH SAID TRANSPORTING MEANS FOR SCANNING EACH DOCUMENT IN SAID PATH AND OPERATING TO PROJECT A REDUCED SIZE IMAGE OF THE DOCUMENT DATA, TRANSFER MEANS TO WHICH THE REDUCED SIZE DOCUMENT DATA IMAGES ARE PROJECTED, A CARD MAGAZINE HAVING MEANS FOR FEEDING CARDS SUCCESSIVELY THEREFROM, MEANS FOR CONVEYING THE FED CARDS INTO IMAGE-RECEIVING RELATION TO AND THEN BEYOND SAID TRANSFER MEANS, SAID TRANFER MEANS APPLYING THE REDUCED IMAGES TO THE SUCCESSIVE CARDS, MEANS BEYOND SAID TRANSFER MEANS FOR TREATING THE CARDS TO FIX THE IMAGES THEREON, A CARD RECEIVER BEYOND SAID TREATING MEANS, AND MEANS OPERATIVE TO ACTIVATE ALL OF SAID MEANS IN CONTINUOUS CYCLICAL COORDINATION.