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US 3,942,182 AGranted
Recording device
AssigneeAmano Corporation
InventorReiji Sato
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Abstract
A recording time clock whose housing has an orifice for insertion of a time card and another orifice in which a punched coding plate may be inserted. A reading device reads the code of perforations in the coding plate and sets a code printing wheel in the printing mechanism of the clock for printing a code symbol simultaneously with the hour and minute on an inserted time card.
Claims5
A recording device comprising:
- a. a support carrying a first receptacle and a second receptacle;
- b. printing means mounted on said support and responsive to insertion of a time card in said first receptacle for printing an indication of time on the inserted time card;
- c. reading means mounted on said support and responsive to insertion into said second receptacle of a plate member formed with a perforation for reading said perforation and for generating a reading signal in response to the reading of said perforation;
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- d. recording means mounted on said support and operatively connected to said reading means for recording said reading signal on said inserted time card while said plate member is inserted in said receptacle.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.