Patent · US Expired

Dual pitch carriage drive mechanism

US4265555A · kind A · utility

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6Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateAug 27, 1979
Grant dateMay 5, 1981
Priority date
Expiry dateAug 27, 1999

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T74/19879
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Two carriage drive systems are arranged to be selectively coupled to a uniform stepping mechanism responsive to spacing signals whereby a carriage can be indexed across a writing line at 10 or 12 pitch increments.

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