Patent · US Expired

Automatic document page turning apparatus

US4700497A · kind A · utility

33Cited by
5References
18Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateSep 8, 1986
Grant dateOct 20, 1987
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Expiry dateSep 8, 2006

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG07F19/201
  • WIPO fieldControl
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An automatic page turning apparatus for use with a passbook or like document wherein drive rollers advance the passbook to a page turning station, pressing means moves the passbook into position for a page turning roller to engage with and to turn up the page to a bowed condition. Page turning detecting means is coupled to sequence control means and to retry control means for ensuring that the page is turned to the partially turned position for subsequent turning of the page.

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