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Assignee: Unisys Corp
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Filing: 1960-07-18
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Granted: 1963-03-26
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Expires: 1980-07-18
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Douglas I Morrison
  • 👤 Jr Eugene J Le Brun

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-01 16:26
CPC Classifications
G; G06; G06K; G06K13/00; G06K13/02; G06K13/08; G06K13/14; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S414/00; Y10S414/10; Y10S414/102; Y10S414/103; Y10S414/104; Y10S414/114

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 198 words
IN A CHAMBER FOR RECEIVING CARDS HAVING A PLATFORM FOR RECEIVING CARDS THEREON AND A RESILIENT SUPPORT FOR SAID PLATFORM, MEANS FOR ADJUSTING THE RESILIENT SUPPORT OF THE PLATFORM COMPRISING A VERTICAL TUBE DEPENDING FROM SAID CARD RECEIVER, A VERTICAL ROD ATTACHED TO SAID PLATFORM AND PASSING THROUGH SAID TUBE, A PAIR OF COIL SPRINGS ENCIRCLING SAID ROD, A DEPRESSOR COLLAR, HAVING A DEPRESSOR PIN PROTRUDING THEREFROM, ENCIRCLING SAID ROD AND SEPARATING SAID COIL SPRINGS, MEANS ATTACHED TO THE LOWER END OF SAID TUBE FOR SUPPORTING SAID COIL SPRINGS, ROTATABLE ADJUSTING ROD SUPPORT MEANS ENCIRCLING SAID TUBE, A PLURALITY OF ADJUSTING RODS ATTACHED TO SAID ADJUSTING ROD SUPPORT MEANS, A PLURALITY OF COIL SPRINGS ENCIRCLING SAID ADJUSTING RODS, A PLURALITY OF ADJUSTABLE COLLARS ENCIRCLING SAID ADJUSTING RODS AT THE LOWER END OF SAID COIL SPRINGS, A PLURALITY OF SLIDING COLLARS ENCIRCLING SAID ADJUSTING RODS AT THE UPPER END OF SAID COIL SPRINGS, A PLURALITY OF STOP PINS PASSING THROUGH SAID ADJUSTING RODS AND LIMITING SAID SLIDING COLLARS, AND MEANS COOPERATING WITH SAID CARD RECEIVER FOR ROTATING SAID ADJUSTING ROD SUPPORT MEANS TO SELECTIVELY ALLOW SAID DEPRESSOR PIN TO ENGAGE ONE OR NONE OF THE PLURALITY OF SLIDING COLLARS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 198 words
IN A CHAMBER FOR RECEIVING CARDS HAVING A PLATFORM FOR RECEIVING CARDS THEREON AND A RESILIENT SUPPORT FOR SAID PLATFORM, MEANS FOR ADJUSTING THE RESILIENT SUPPORT OF THE PLATFORM COMPRISING A VERTICAL TUBE DEPENDING FROM SAID CARD RECEIVER, A VERTICAL ROD ATTACHED TO SAID PLATFORM AND PASSING THROUGH SAID TUBE, A PAIR OF COIL SPRINGS ENCIRCLING SAID ROD, A DEPRESSOR COLLAR, HAVING A DEPRESSOR PIN PROTRUDING THEREFROM, ENCIRCLING SAID ROD AND SEPARATING SAID COIL SPRINGS, MEANS ATTACHED TO THE LOWER END OF SAID TUBE FOR SUPPORTING SAID COIL SPRINGS, ROTATABLE ADJUSTING ROD SUPPORT MEANS ENCIRCLING SAID TUBE, A PLURALITY OF ADJUSTING RODS ATTACHED TO SAID ADJUSTING ROD SUPPORT MEANS, A PLURALITY OF COIL SPRINGS ENCIRCLING SAID ADJUSTING RODS, A PLURALITY OF ADJUSTABLE COLLARS ENCIRCLING SAID ADJUSTING RODS AT THE LOWER END OF SAID COIL SPRINGS, A PLURALITY OF SLIDING COLLARS ENCIRCLING SAID ADJUSTING RODS AT THE UPPER END OF SAID COIL SPRINGS, A PLURALITY OF STOP PINS PASSING THROUGH SAID ADJUSTING RODS AND LIMITING SAID SLIDING COLLARS, AND MEANS COOPERATING WITH SAID CARD RECEIVER FOR ROTATING SAID ADJUSTING ROD SUPPORT MEANS TO SELECTIVELY ALLOW SAID DEPRESSOR PIN TO ENGAGE ONE OR NONE OF THE PLURALITY OF SLIDING COLLARS.

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1966-03-25 1966-09-24 1967-03-26 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1970-03-25 1970-09-24 1971-03-26 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1974-03-25 1974-09-24 1975-03-26 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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