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Duplicating apparatus for making magnetic records

Assignee: NCR Voyix Corp
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Filing: 1950-03-18
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Granted: 1956-05-01
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Expires: 1970-03-18
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Jr Charles S Allyn

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-01 09:22
CPC Classifications
G; G11; G11B; G11B5/00; G11B5/127; G11B5/86; G11B5/865

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 110 words
A RECORDING ELEMENT FOR USE IN A DUPLICATING APPARATUS WHICH RECORDS THE SAME DATA ON MAGNETIZABLE RECORD MEMBERS, THE RECORDED DATA BEING IN THE FORM OF A PATTERN OF DISCRETE MAGNETIC MARKS WHICH, BY THEIR RELATIVE LOCATION IN THE PATTERN, PRESENT THE DATA, CONSISTING OF A SUPPORTING MEMBER AND A PLURALITY OF INDIVIDUAL PERMANENT MAGNETS MOUNTED ONLY AT PREDETERMINED POSITIONS THEREON WHICH ARE NECESSARY TO PRODUCE THE PARTICULAR PATTERN OF MAGNETIC MARKS HAVING THE REQUIRED RELATIVE POSITIONS TO REPRESENT THE DATA TO BE RECORDED, SAID MAGNETS HAVING RECORD-MEMBER-ENGAGING PORTIONS AND BEING CAPABLE OF PRODUCING THE SAME PATTERN OF MAGNETIC MARKS ON EACH OF THE RECORD MEMBERS MERELY BY CONTACT THEREWITH.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 110 words
A RECORDING ELEMENT FOR USE IN A DUPLICATING APPARATUS WHICH RECORDS THE SAME DATA ON MAGNETIZABLE RECORD MEMBERS, THE RECORDED DATA BEING IN THE FORM OF A PATTERN OF DISCRETE MAGNETIC MARKS WHICH, BY THEIR RELATIVE LOCATION IN THE PATTERN, PRESENT THE DATA, CONSISTING OF A SUPPORTING MEMBER AND A PLURALITY OF INDIVIDUAL PERMANENT MAGNETS MOUNTED ONLY AT PREDETERMINED POSITIONS THEREON WHICH ARE NECESSARY TO PRODUCE THE PARTICULAR PATTERN OF MAGNETIC MARKS HAVING THE REQUIRED RELATIVE POSITIONS TO REPRESENT THE DATA TO BE RECORDED, SAID MAGNETS HAVING RECORD-MEMBER-ENGAGING PORTIONS AND BEING CAPABLE OF PRODUCING THE SAME PATTERN OF MAGNETIC MARKS ON EACH OF THE RECORD MEMBERS MERELY BY CONTACT THEREWITH.

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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) 1959-05-01 1959-10-31 1960-05-01 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1963-05-01 1963-10-31 1964-05-01 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1967-05-01 1967-10-31 1968-05-01 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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