US3159337A
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Punch and tape feed verifying apparatus
Assignee: Soroban Engineering Inc
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Filing: 1961-09-11
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Granted: 1964-12-01
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Expires: 1981-09-11
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 John H Macneill
- 👤 Jr James E Bellinger
- 👤 Stanley D Bloemendaal
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-08 08:19
CPC Classifications
G; G06; G06K; G06K5/00; G06K5/02; B; B26; B26D; B26D5/00; B26F; B26F1/00; B26F1/02; B26D5/08; B26D5/16; B26D5/18
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 4
Claim 1
Independent Claim
87 words
A VERIFICATION SYSTEM FOR DETECTING MOVEMENT OF THE PUNCHING MEMBER SYSTEM OF A PUNCHING MECHANISM BETWEEN ITS ACTUATED AND ITS UNACTUATED POSITION COMPRISING AT LEAST ONE RECESS IN SAID PUNCHING MEMBER, MAGNETIC MEANS FOR ESTABLISHING A MAGNETIC FLUX THROUGH SAID PUNCHING MEMBER, SAID MAGNETIC PATH INCLUDING AN AIR DEFINED AT LEAST IN PART BY AT LEAST SAID ONE RECESS IN SAID PUNCHING MEMBER WHEN SAID PUNCHING MEMBER IS IN ONE OF ITS SAID POSITIONS, AND MEANS FOR DETECTING VARIATIONS IN THE MAGNETIC FLUX IN SAID MAGNETIC MEANS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
87 words
A VERIFICATION SYSTEM FOR DETECTING MOVEMENT OF THE PUNCHING MEMBER SYSTEM OF A PUNCHING MECHANISM BETWEEN ITS ACTUATED AND ITS UNACTUATED POSITION COMPRISING AT LEAST ONE RECESS IN SAID PUNCHING MEMBER, MAGNETIC MEANS FOR ESTABLISHING A MAGNETIC FLUX THROUGH SAID PUNCHING MEMBER, SAID MAGNETIC PATH INCLUDING AN AIR DEFINED AT LEAST IN PART BY AT LEAST SAID ONE RECESS IN SAID PUNCHING MEMBER WHEN SAID PUNCHING MEMBER IS IN ONE OF ITS SAID POSITIONS, AND MEANS FOR DETECTING VARIATIONS IN THE MAGNETIC FLUX IN SAID MAGNETIC MEANS.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
23 words
IN A PUNCHING MECHANISM HAVING MEANS FOR ALTERNATELY PUNCHING AND ADVANCING A WORK MEMBER, A VERIFICATION APPARATUS COMPRISING FIRST MEANS FOR PRODUCING A
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
23 words
IN A PUNCHING MECHANISM HAVING MEANS FOR ALTERNATELY PUNCHING AND ADVANCING A WORK MEMBER, A VERIFICATION APPARATUS COMPRISING FIRST MEANS FOR PRODUCING A
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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) | 1967-12-01 | 1968-06-01 | 1968-12-01 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1971-12-01 | 1972-06-01 | 1972-12-01 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1975-12-01 | 1976-06-01 | 1976-12-01 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |