US PATENT SUBCLASS 400 / 337
.~ Carriage-retarder mechanism

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400 /   HD   TYPEWRITING MACHINES

283  DF  CARRIAGE OR CARRIAGE-MOVING OR MOVEMENT-REGULATING MECHANISM {11}
337.~ Carriage-retarder mechanism {4}
338  DF  .~.~> Including governor responsive to speed or momentum {2}
339  DF  .~.~> Using fluid or fluent-material retarder
340  DF  .~.~> Using frictional retarder (e.g., strap, disc, drum, etc.)
341  DF  .~.~> Carriage-buffer stop or rebound control

DEFINITION

Classification: 400/337

Carriage-retarder mechanism:

(under subclass 283) Subject matter wherein the carriage* is caused to be moved in either a character-space* direction or in a direction opposite to said character-space direction, and the movement in either of said directions in controlled to slow or decelerate said movement or to maintain a uniform rate of movement whereby acceleration is controlled.