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DISCLAIMER: The twenty-eight patents below consist of drawings and text. Drawings are presented in PDF format for all but Patent X2301 which has no drawing. Text is provided in HTML format for all except two patents in Appendix F that could only be presented in PDF because of embedded equations. The text of patents granted from 1972 onward was extracted from the USPTO databases. The text of patents prior to 1972 was generated by OCR (optical character recognition) processing and may contain spelling errors and shifts of superscripted and subscripted characters.
Appendix A   
Patent Text
 X2301
 Bank Note Printing [NOTE: This is a restored Patent taken from Court Records]
 Kneas
April 28, 1815 Jump to top of page
PDF Drawings
Patent Text 		871
 Bank Note
 Watson
August 3, 1838Jump to top of page
PDF Drawings
Patent Text		 63889
 Hotel-Register
 Hawes
April 16, 1857Jump to top of page
PDF Drawings
Patent Text		 138,891
 Revenue Stamps
 Hunter
May 13, 1873Jump to top of page
PDF Drawings
Patent Text		 575,731
 Insurable Property Chart
 Powers et al.
January 26, 1897Jump to top of page
PDF DrawingsPatent Text 853,852
 Insurance System
 Adams
May 14, 1922Jump to top of page
PDF DrawingsPatent Text 1,406,561
 Business Form
 Howard
February 14, 1922Jump to top of page
PDF DrawingsPatent Text 3,556,563
 Booklet and Cards for Use In A Limited Credit System
 Scheinberg et al.
July 9, 1969Jump to top of page
Appendix B   
PDFDrawingsPatent Text 395,781
 Art of Compiling Statistics
 Hollerith
January 8, 1889Jump to top of page
PDF DrawingsPatent Text 395,782
 Art of Compiling Statistics
 Hollerith
January 8, 1889Jump to top of page
PDF DrawingsPatent Text 395,783
 Art of Compiling Statistics
 Hollerith
January 8, 1889Jump to top of page
Appendix C   
PDF Drawings
Patent Text 		209827
 Ticket Printing and Recording-Machine
 Moss et al.
November 8, 1904Jump to top of page
PDF Drawings
Patent Text 		774322
 Profit Sharing Sales Counter
 Hepfer
November 8, 1904Jump to top of page
Appendix D  
PDF Drawings set 1
PDF Drawings set 2
Patent Text 		915090
 Cash Register
Fuller
March 16, 1909Jump to top of page
PDF Drawings set 1PDF Drawings set 2
Patent Text 		920110
 Cash Register
Cleal et al.
May 4, 1909Jump to top of page
Appendix E  
PDF Drawings set 1PDF Drawings set 2
Patent Text		 1710691
 Combined Sorter and Tabulator
 Carroll
April 30, 1929Jump to top of page
PDF Drawings set 1PDF Drawings set 2PDF Drawings set 3Patent Text 2052444
 Bookkeeping Machine
Breitling
August 25, 1936Jump to top of page
PDF Drawings
Patent Text 		2126615
 Accounting Machine
Campbell
August 9, 1938Jump to top of page
Appendix F   
PDF Drawings
Patent Text 		2594865
 System for Making Reservations
 Bumstead
April 29, 1952Jump to top of page

PDF Drawings
PDF Patent Text - Set 1
PDF Patent Text -set 2PDF Patent Text -set 3

 2916212
 Electro-Analog Model Equipment of National Economic System
 Yoshiharu Mita
December 8, 1959Jump to top of page
PDF Drawings
Patent Text 		3017103
 Service Charge Calculation System
 Goldberg et al.
January 16, 1962Jump to top of page

PDF DrawingsPDF Patent Text - Set 1PDF Patent Text -set 2PDF Patent Text -set 3

 3018050
 Economic Data Computer
 Barrell
January 23, 1962Jump to top of page
PDF Drawings
Patent Text 		3638003
 Credit-Accumulating Arrangement
Meixner
January 25, 1972Jump to top of page
PDF Drawings set 1PDF Drawings set 2
Patent Text 		4365314
 Electronic Accounting Machine With Split Display
 Badagnani et al.
December 21, 1982Jump to top of page
PDF Drawings
Patent Text 		5058009
 Financial Calculator for Calculating, Graphically Displaying and Confirming Results of Loan Amortization Calculation
 Yoshino et al.
October 15, 1991Jump to top of page
Appendix G  
PDF Drawings set 1PDF Drawings set 2
Patent Text 		6070147
 Customer Identification and Marketing Analysis Systems
 Harms et al.
May 30, 2000Jump to top of page
PDF Drawings set 1PDF Drawings set 2PDF Drawings set 3
Patent Text 		6070148
 Electronic Commerce System and Method for Providing Commercial Information in Electronic Commerce System
 Mori et al.
May 30, 2000Jump to top of page
PDF Drawings - Set 1
PDF Drawings - Set 2
PDF Drawings - Set 3
PDF Drawings - Set 4
Patent Text		 6070149
 Virtual Sales Personnel
 Tavor et al.
May 30, 2000Jump to top of page
 
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