Power-operated mechanism (e.g., for locking shift key):
(under subclass 251) Subject matter wherein the case-shift* mechanism is actuated with the help of force generated by or derived from a source other than the typist.
(1) Note. This subclass provides for power applied for a miscellaneous function* in the case-shift mechanism of the typewriter, including some disclosures of a solenoid used for locking the shift-key element of the key-board.