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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 27, 1989
Filed:
Oct. 16, 1986
Applicant:
Inventor:
Kiyomichi Ichikawa, Tokyo, JP;
Assignee:
Autostamp Institution Limited, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F / ; G06F / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
36446402 ; 364405 ; 364707 ; 235 / ;
Abstract
Cost counting apparatus wherein at each transaction a printing drum prints a consumed amount that is pre-set into the apparatus, a calculating section subtracts that amount from a balance that is initially set into an electronic memory, an electromechanical display section displays the resulting balance after each transaction and the positions of the elements of the display are communicated for use in restoring the balance information to memory in the event of power failure.