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A ballistic resistant body covering for protecting the torso, groin and neck area from ballistic missiles.
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 5111394 | Circuit and method for energizing a solenoid in an electronic device for a predetermined energizing period An electronic business machine having a cash drawer therein, the electronic business machine including a circuit which operatively couples the microprocessor to a driver which energizes a device, such as a solenoid, for a predetermined period of time, whi... | 05/05/1992 |
| 5040908 | Passbook printer with line find mechanism A passbook printer has a print head movable along a printing station and in opposed relation to a platen for printing data on the passbook. The printer has an optical reading head assembly which is movable independent of the print head and in a direction ... | 08/20/1991 |
| 5030192 | Programmable fan fold mechanism A method and apparatus for fan folding a continuous web of paper having transverse fan fold lines in fan folds having a preselected fan fold length when the continuous paper is moved along a feed line from an upstream area to a folding area. A controller ... | 07/09/1991 |
| 5023436 | Credit card handling apparatus and method A method for searching the magnetic stripe on a credit card to determine the indispensably read out track comprising the steps of reading a card number from any one of the several tracks, determining if the credit card has an indispensably read out track ... | 06/11/1991 |
| 5018720 | Document transport module A document transport module for moving a document along a bidirectional feed line from an upstream area to a downstream area in, for example, an automated teller machine. The document transport module comprises first and second generally planar supports, ... | 05/28/1991 |
| 5018719 | Aligner mechanism for aligning a document in a business machine The aligner mechanism comprises first and second control sleeves keyed to end portions of a shaft. First and second levers are pivotally mounted on the shaft adjacent to the first and second control sleeves for movement between first and second positions.... | 05/28/1991 |
