Pawl and ratchet for aligning continuous feed paper in a printer and embosser

- Sandco, Inc.
Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view;

FIG. 2 is a top plan view;

FIG. 3 is a side elevational view; and,

FIG. 4 is a back view.

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Patent History
Patent number: D347240
Type: Grant
Filed: Jun 26, 1992
Date of Patent: May 24, 1994
Assignee: Sandco, Inc. (Tulsa, OK)
Inventor: Raymond W. Kenney (Tulsa, OK)
Primary Examiner: A. Hugo Word
Assistant Examiner: Cathy Anne MacCormac
Attorney: W. Dennis Drehkoff
Application Number: 7/905,843
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