Patents Assigned to Design Controls Corporation
  • Patent number: 4443100
    Abstract: Apparatus is provided for positioning and releasably holding a disk film having a multiplicity of radially disposed negatives. Three embodiments of this apparatus are disclosed and each is of a low speed, probably manually actuated, and having a support base and a driver disk member rotatably carried by the base. This driver disk moves a rotatably carried support disk having a circular support ring providing an underside support of a film disk. On and in the support base is formed an aperture providing an illuminating pathway and adjacent to this aperture is formed and provided longitudinal supports for the underside of the film disk. This film disk is releasably mounted on a pin and the support disk is provided with a drive pin that moves the film disk to be rotated with the support disk. Two pins are provided with cam lifting ends. These pins engage cutouts in the film to position the film in the desired position.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 14, 1982
    Date of Patent: April 17, 1984
    Assignee: Design Controls Corporation
    Inventor: Paul Zamek