.~.~ Including type-bars pivoted on both sides of, or above and across, platen axis
DEFINITION
Classification: 400/416
Including type-bars pivoted on both sides of, or above and across, platen axis:
(under subclass 415) Subject matter wherein the type-bar* members carrying the type-face* elements of a type-set-assemblage* are either (a) disposed into two groups, one group of type-bars being oscillated about an axis (or axes) located in front of the platen* and the other group of type-bars being oscillated about an axis (or axes) located behind the platen, or (b) oscillated on one or more type-bar axes, the axis of oscillation of each type-bar being disposed over the platen and transverse to the length dimension of the platen.
(1) Note. The disposition of the type-bars discussed in (a) of the definition may be above and in front of, or above and
behind, the platen. The disposition of the type-bars discussed in (b) may be in two groups on axes above and across the platen axis.
