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US3427441A
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Duplicating machine accounting system
Assignee: Veeder Industries Inc
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Filing: 1965-10-05
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Granted: 1969-02-11
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Expires: 1985-10-05
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Frank J Swords
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
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2026-10-27 20:37
CPC Classifications
G; G07; G07F; G07F7/00; G07F7/02; B; B41; B41L; B41L39/00; G03; G03G; G03G21/00; G03G21/02; G06; G06Q; G06Q20/00; G06Q20/30; G06Q20/34; G06Q20/342; G06Q20/343; G07C; G07C3/00; G07C3/08; G07C3/10; G07F17/00; G07F17/26; G07F7/025
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
147 words
IN COMBINATION WITH A BUSINESS MACHINE HAVING AN ELECTRICAL PULSING DEVICE FOR GENERATING ELECTRICAL PULSES IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE USE OF THE MACHINE, AN ACCOUNTING SYSTEM FOR THE BUSINESS MACHINE FOR CONTINUOUSLY ACCOUNTING FOR THE USE OF THE MACHINE BY THE VARIOUS AUTHORIZED OPERATORS, COMPRISING INDIVIDUAL ELECTROMAGNETICALLY OPERATED COUNTERS FOR THE AUTHORIZED OPERATORS RESPECTIVELY, AND A LOCK-OPERATED SWITCHING MECHANISM HAVING INDIVIDUAL SWITCHES FOR SELECTIVELY CONNECTING THE INDIVIDUAL ELECTROMAGNETICALLY OPERATED COUNTERS RESPECTIVELY TO THE ELECTRICAL PULSING DEVICE, AND A SINGLE MULTIPLEKEY OPERATED LOCK WITH INDIVIDUAL KEYS CORRESPONDING TO THE INDIVIDUAL ELECTROMAGNETICALLY OPERATED COUNTERS, THE LOCK HAVING A ROTARY BARREL FOR RECEIVING THE KEYS, SECURITY MEANS FOR LOCKING THE BARREL AGAINST ROTATION AND OPERABLE WITH ALL OF THE KEYS FOR RELEASING THE BARREL FOR ROTATION, AND PLURALITY OF INDIVIDUAL ACTUATORS OPERABLE BY THE INDIVIDUAL KEYS RESPECTIVELY UPON ROTATION OF THE BARREL WITH THE KEYS FOR SELECTIVELY CONNECTING THE CORRE-
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
147 words
IN COMBINATION WITH A BUSINESS MACHINE HAVING AN ELECTRICAL PULSING DEVICE FOR GENERATING ELECTRICAL PULSES IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE USE OF THE MACHINE, AN ACCOUNTING SYSTEM FOR THE BUSINESS MACHINE FOR CONTINUOUSLY ACCOUNTING FOR THE USE OF THE MACHINE BY THE VARIOUS AUTHORIZED OPERATORS, COMPRISING INDIVIDUAL ELECTROMAGNETICALLY OPERATED COUNTERS FOR THE AUTHORIZED OPERATORS RESPECTIVELY, AND A LOCK-OPERATED SWITCHING MECHANISM HAVING INDIVIDUAL SWITCHES FOR SELECTIVELY CONNECTING THE INDIVIDUAL ELECTROMAGNETICALLY OPERATED COUNTERS RESPECTIVELY TO THE ELECTRICAL PULSING DEVICE, AND A SINGLE MULTIPLEKEY OPERATED LOCK WITH INDIVIDUAL KEYS CORRESPONDING TO THE INDIVIDUAL ELECTROMAGNETICALLY OPERATED COUNTERS, THE LOCK HAVING A ROTARY BARREL FOR RECEIVING THE KEYS, SECURITY MEANS FOR LOCKING THE BARREL AGAINST ROTATION AND OPERABLE WITH ALL OF THE KEYS FOR RELEASING THE BARREL FOR ROTATION, AND PLURALITY OF INDIVIDUAL ACTUATORS OPERABLE BY THE INDIVIDUAL KEYS RESPECTIVELY UPON ROTATION OF THE BARREL WITH THE KEYS FOR SELECTIVELY CONNECTING THE CORRE-
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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) | 1972-02-11 | 1972-08-12 | 1973-02-11 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1976-02-11 | 1976-08-12 | 1977-02-11 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1980-02-11 | 1980-08-12 | 1981-02-11 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |