Automatic printwheel setting system
CA 1314170 C · Owner: Storace, Anthony · Inventors: Storace, Anthony
Overview
Its claims, description and drawings are in the Canadian Patents Database.
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A printwheel setting mechanism suitable for automatic daters or other printwheel units comprises a verge drive for each printwheel and a solenoid travelling on a carriage which is selectively positionable actuating any one of the verge drives. The verge drive includes a verge which oscillates to advance a starwheel as the solenoid is actuated and deactuated. A pin wheel fixed for rotation with the starwheel engages slots on the printwheel for advancing it.
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Listed from its CIPO record in Patent Yard's archive of Canadian patents past their term. Its claims, description and drawings are in the CIPO record and on Google Patents, and the Claude kit works from them.
Why it's free to use
- Granted March 9, 1993. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended March 9, 2010.
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