Credit card imprinter
US4056054A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Aug 19, 1976 |
| Grant date | Nov 1, 1977 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 19, 1996 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB41L47/56
- WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A credit card imprinter with a base for retaining the printing elements and transaction form. The imprinter includes a platen adapted to be moved from an initial position to an extreme position and back over the printing area on the base. Gear wheels are provided for positioning print wheels, and a stop means is provided to prevent movement of the platen to a movable mode until all the print wheels have been reset by actuation of a reset handle preceding a printing operation.
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