Patent · US Expired

Automatic drafting machine having air blower means for holding paper down

US4646109A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJun 6, 1985
Grant dateFeb 24, 1987
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Expiry dateJun 6, 2005

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01D15/28
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An automatic drafting machine in which the paper is disposed on drive rollers and the paper is sandwiched by the drive rollers and pressure rollers in resilient contact with the drive rollers, and a writing implement is shiftably disposed in a right angle direction to the feeding direction of the paper along the horizontal surface of the paper, and guides for mounting the paper are disposed on both sides of the track along which the writing implement shifts, and an air blowing opening for supplying downward air pressure on the paper is disposed in the vicinity of the outer end portions of the guides in the feeding direction of the paper.

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