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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 5199804 | Quiet impact printer mechanism An improved quiet impact printer mechanism for use with a typewriter or printer which includes a print hammer having a significant mass for impacting a character pad against an ink ribbon, paper and a platen. A first embodiment has a drive means providing... | 04/06/1993 |
| 4046245 | Carriage stabilization means for a serial printer A stabilization means for reducing the position excursions of the carriage of a serial impact printer during the printing operation. The stabilization means comprises at least two support members with at least one support member being mounted to each side... | 09/06/1977 |
| 3967715 | Intermittent drive system for typewriters An intermittent drive for a single-element printing typewriter, calculator or similar machine. The drive comprises a drive shaft couplable via a cycle clutch to a driven shaft and a governor disposed on the driven shaft to couple it with and maintain it a... | 07/06/1976 |
