Typewriting machines – Typing by other than type-face or type-die – Character formation by impact
Patent
1987-02-20
1988-04-05
Sewell, Paul T.
Typewriting machines
Typing by other than type-face or type-die
Character formation by impact
101 18, B41J 312, B41J 332
Patent
active
047355166
ABSTRACT:
A device for embossing braille characters on an embossable substrate includes the combination of a feed device advancing the substrate and embossing head for embossing dots on the substrate. The embossing head is movable relative to the feed device to emboss horizontal lines of dots on the substrate in predetermined patterns. One horizontal line of Braille characters can be printed on a substrate by the embossing of three horizontal lines of dots on the substrate, the substrate being advanced between the horizontal lines of dots by the feed device.
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Brail-Tech Inc.
Meller Michael N.
Sewell Paul T.
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