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Type composing apparatus

Assignee: Harris Corp
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Filing: 1962-06-06
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Granted: 1964-02-25
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Expires: 1982-06-06
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Richard C O'brien

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 04:30
CPC Classifications
B; B41; B41B; B41B27/00; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S411/00; Y10S411/924; Y10S411/945; Y10S411/946

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 124 words
IN APPARATUS OF THE CHARACTER DESCRIBED, THE COMBINATION OF A SELECTOR COUNTER, MEANS CONNECTED TO PRESET SAID COUNTER TO A CODE NUMBER REPRESENTING A SELECTED CHARACTER IN A LINE OF COMPOSITION, MEANS OPERATIVE WITH SAID COUNTER TO DETERMINE FROM THE CHARACTER SELECTION CODE A FURTHER CODE NUMBER REPRESENTING THE UNIT WIDTH OF THE SELECTED CHARACTER RELATIVE TO OTHER CHARACTERS OF VARYING WIDTHS, MEANS CONNECTED TO RESET SAID COUNTER TO SAID FURTHER CODE NUMBER, ACCUMULATOR MEANS FOR RECEIVING UNIT WIDTH INFORMATION AND OPERATIVE TO MAINTAIN A CONTINUOUS SUM THEREOF REPRESENTING THE RELATIVE SPACE IN A LINE OF COMPOSITION TO BE OCCUPIED BY THE SELECTED CHARACTERS, AND MEANS OPERATIVE TO TRANSFER SUCH FURTHER CODE NUMBER AS UNIT WIDTH INFORMATION FROM SAID COUNTER INTO SAID ACCUMULATOR MEANS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 124 words
IN APPARATUS OF THE CHARACTER DESCRIBED, THE COMBINATION OF A SELECTOR COUNTER, MEANS CONNECTED TO PRESET SAID COUNTER TO A CODE NUMBER REPRESENTING A SELECTED CHARACTER IN A LINE OF COMPOSITION, MEANS OPERATIVE WITH SAID COUNTER TO DETERMINE FROM THE CHARACTER SELECTION CODE A FURTHER CODE NUMBER REPRESENTING THE UNIT WIDTH OF THE SELECTED CHARACTER RELATIVE TO OTHER CHARACTERS OF VARYING WIDTHS, MEANS CONNECTED TO RESET SAID COUNTER TO SAID FURTHER CODE NUMBER, ACCUMULATOR MEANS FOR RECEIVING UNIT WIDTH INFORMATION AND OPERATIVE TO MAINTAIN A CONTINUOUS SUM THEREOF REPRESENTING THE RELATIVE SPACE IN A LINE OF COMPOSITION TO BE OCCUPIED BY THE SELECTED CHARACTERS, AND MEANS OPERATIVE TO TRANSFER SUCH FURTHER CODE NUMBER AS UNIT WIDTH INFORMATION FROM SAID COUNTER INTO SAID ACCUMULATOR MEANS.

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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) 1967-02-24 1967-08-26 1968-02-25 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1971-02-24 1971-08-26 1972-02-25 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1975-02-24 1975-08-26 1976-02-25 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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