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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 10, 1979
Filed:
Dec. 27, 1977
Applicant:
Inventor:
Peter R Ebner, South Nashua, NH (US);
Assignee:
Itek Corporation, Lexington, MA (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B41B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
354-5 ; 188 67 ; 188 83 ; 188166 ; 248298 ; 354 13 ; 355 55 ;
Abstract
A brake mounted upon a moveable phototypesetter lens carriage is in continuous braking contact with a stationary flat elongated way member positioned along the path of motion of the carriage. A central portion of a brake shoe member is rigidly affixed to the moveable carriage and has first and second flexible arm members spring biased against the way member, and the entire brake shoe member consists of a single homogeneous mass of material.