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Calligraphic apparatus and method

US4369701A · kind A · utility

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38Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateMar 4, 1981
Grant dateJan 25, 1983
Priority date
Expiry dateMar 4, 2001

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB43L13/10
  • WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

Disclosed herein are an attachment, method, and apparatus for producing calligraphic lettering. The attachment, method, and apparatus involve supporting a calligraphic lettering implement such that the lettering implement does not rotate relative to a workpiece to be lettered as the lettering implement is moved over the workpiece to form a desired letter, character, or symbol thereon. There is also disclosed an engraving tool which has a chisel-pointed, carbide steel tip.

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