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US3588243A
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Card handling apparatus
Assignee: Japan Broadcasting Corp
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Filing: 1969-06-09
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Granted: 1971-06-28
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Expires: 1989-06-09
Abstract
Abstract A CARD HANDLING APPARATUS WHICH IS SO DESIGNED AS TO CARRY OUT AUTOMATICALLY A SERIES OF OPERATIONS INCLUDING THE STEP OF DELIVERING CARD DECKS LOADED IN RESPECTIVE CARD HOPPERS TO A PRESCRIBED POSITION IN A DESIRED ORDER UPON ACTUATION OF A PUSHBUTTON OR THE LIKE, THE STEP OF DISTRIBUTING THE INDIVIDUAL CARDS OF THE THUS DELIVERED CARD DECKS TO THE LEFT AND RIGHT, THE STEP OF PHOTOGRAPHING OR READING THE DISTRIBUTED CARDS AND THE STEP OF COLLECTING THE CARDS.
Inventors
- 👤 Hiroji Osawa
- 👤 Kazuzo Ishii
- 👤 Yasushi Fujimura
- 👤 Kazunori Ueda
- 👤 Toshio Imai
- 👤 Sigeru Araki
- 👤 Kei Okubo
- 👤 Tadashi Kubota
- 👤 Yosiro Nakamura
Bibliographic Details
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Jurisdiction
US
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2026-10-29 18:43
CPC Classifications
G; G06; G06K; G06K13/00; G06K13/02
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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) | 1974-06-27 | 1974-12-27 | 1975-06-28 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1978-06-27 | 1978-12-27 | 1979-06-28 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1982-06-27 | 1982-12-27 | 1983-06-28 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |