.~.~ With type-face inker (e.g., ink pad, roller, etc.)
DEFINITION
Classification: 400/417
With type-face inker (e.g., ink pad, roller, etc.):
(under subclass 415) Subject matter wherein the typewriter is provided with means to apply ink* to the type-face* element.
(1) Note. The inker is usually in the form of an ink-pad element or an ink-roller element impregnated with ink. Contact of the type-face with the inking element applies a coating of ink to the type-face for subsequent application to the record-medium* as the type-face is impressed against the record-medium.