US PATENT SUBCLASS 493 / 1
CONTROL OF OPERATION BY USE OF TEMPLET, TAPE CARD, OR OTHER REPLACEABLE INFORMATION SUPPLY


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493 /   HD   MANUFACTURING CONTAINER OR TUBE FROM PAPER; OR OTHER MANUFACTURING FROM A SHEET OR WEB

1CONTROL OF OPERATION BY USE OF TEMPLET, TAPE CARD, OR OTHER REPLACEABLE INFORMATION SUPPLY {1}
2  DF  .~> With sensing of numerical information and regulation with mechanical connection between sensing means and regulated means (i.e., Numerical Control)


DEFINITION

Classification: 493/1

CONTROL OF OPERATION BY USE OF TEMPLET, TAPE, CARD, OR OTHER REPLACEABLE INFORMATION SUPPLY:

(under the class definition) Method or apparatus including detecting the characteristics (e.g., physical, electrical, etc.) of a member carrying operation instructions for the apparatus, which member is removable from both the workpiece and the organized structure of the apparatus, and regulating, as a direct result of said detection, the operation of the apparatus.

(1) Note. This subclass includes utilizing a prepared information supply that is to be removably placed in the apparatus. This subclass does not include utilizing the characteristics of a permanent part of the apparatus, such as a cam or gear, to influence the operation of other parts.