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US 6,158,906 AGranted
Device to ID photographs
OwnerGloria Gaynor Simon, Linwood M. Simoninventors
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Abstract
A manually portable, battery operated, electronic device for inscribing data on the back of a photograph. The inscribed data includes indicia (name, location, date, occasion) necessary to properly identify the photograph at a later time. The device incorporates a keyboard, a screen for previewing data to be inscribed, and a printer mechanism all controlled by electronic circuitry. The device is adapted to inscribe photographs of all sizes.
Claims10
Apparatus for applying information to the back of a photograph, said apparatus comprising:
- a rectangularly shaped body, said body having a top section;
- a bottom section configured identically to said top section and spaced therefrom on three sides so as to form a continuous slot therebetween, said continuous slot receiving said photograph and allowing the photograph to extend out all three sides during application of information on the back of the photograph;
- a keyboard incorporated on said top section;
- display means positioned on said top section adjacent to said keyboard;
- means for electronically integrating said keyboard with said display means;
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- a movable lid hinged on said rectangularly shaped body for covering and uncovering said top section.
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