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US3356021A
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Granted: 1967-12-05
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Expires: 1984-12-05
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
No inventors recorded.
Bibliographic Details
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Jurisdiction
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Last Synchronized
2026-10-23 11:23
CPC Classifications
B; B41; B41J; B41J9/00; B41J9/02; B41J9/127; G; G07; G07B; G07B1/00
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
70 words
APPARATUS FOR HANDLING TICKETS HAVING A MAGNETIC STRIPE ON ONE SIDE THEREOF COMPRISING: A HOUSING HAVING AN OPENING INTO WHICH SAID TICKET MAY BE INSERTED WITH SAID STRIPE EXTENDING LONGITUDINALLY; SENSING MEANS FOR DETERMINING THE DIRECTION SAID STRIPE IS FACING; DRIVE MEANS FOR CARRYING SAID TICKET IN A CIRCULAR PATH IN EITHER DIRECTION; CONTROL MEANS RESPONSIVE TO SAID SENSING MEANS FOR INITIATING ROTATION OF SAID DRIVE MEANS IN A DIRECTION
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
70 words
APPARATUS FOR HANDLING TICKETS HAVING A MAGNETIC STRIPE ON ONE SIDE THEREOF COMPRISING: A HOUSING HAVING AN OPENING INTO WHICH SAID TICKET MAY BE INSERTED WITH SAID STRIPE EXTENDING LONGITUDINALLY; SENSING MEANS FOR DETERMINING THE DIRECTION SAID STRIPE IS FACING; DRIVE MEANS FOR CARRYING SAID TICKET IN A CIRCULAR PATH IN EITHER DIRECTION; CONTROL MEANS RESPONSIVE TO SAID SENSING MEANS FOR INITIATING ROTATION OF SAID DRIVE MEANS IN A DIRECTION
References Cited (Backward Citations)
USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1970-12-04 | 1971-06-05 | 1971-12-05 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1974-12-04 | 1975-06-05 | 1975-12-05 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1978-12-04 | 1979-06-05 | 1979-12-05 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |