DE8220037U1 - Device for storing and reproducing information, phone numbers, subscriber addresses and the like. - Google Patents

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The invention relates to a device for storing and reproducing information, telephone numbers and subscriber addresses etc.

The object of the invention is to create a device with which a storage of the names of telephone subscribers, their phone numbers and / or addresses as well as short numbers an automatic execution of a dialing process stored Call numbers after entering a short number is possible and also with other facilities is provided, which allow universal use of the device.

To solve this problem, a leaflet register of the type described at the outset is proposed which, according to the invention, is designed in such a way that a register card selection and release device, or overlying selector keys combined in a keypad and a drawer under the action of a compression spring and lockable by means of a locking device with a stack of index cards accommodated in this, which have selector tabs with perforations on their rear edge sections, each selector key on a lever designed as a lever , in the case mounted swivel arm is mounted, which at its free end a -contributes directed perpendicular to the bottom plate of the housing base part cards retaining pin, wherein the juxtaposed Kartenrückha _a ltestif te in two rows

and are arranged offset to one another in such a way that
the card retention pins of every second pivot arm are combined into a row, while im
In the area of the movement path of the card retaining pins in the rear area of the base plate of the housing base part, a spring-mounted drawer retaining bar is arranged, which is acted upon by the card retaining pin of a depressed selection key
the extension of the drawer-releasing drawer locking device is in operative connection and the
Openings for the card retention pins in the
rear edge sections of the tabs from the lowest tab with the first opening
from the bottom right to the left to the top tab, enlarging in each case by a selection tongue carrying an opening and extending in a stepped manner
are formed, each selection tab one of the number of openings of the selection tabs of the respective lower tab increased by one opening
has a corresponding number of perforations, the perforation by which each tab is increased compared to the perforations of the selections of the respective underlying tab, is exposed to the tongue-shaped perforations bearing card sections of the respective underlying tabs ₇ during the perforations
are arranged one above the other in the selection tabs of the tabs, with the selection tabs every two

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th tab a sloping section to release an opening of the selection tongue each have underlying tab, or al) from a number of in a row next to each other and one above the other, in a keypad combined keys and one under the action of a compression spring standing and lockable by means of a locking device drawer with one housed in this Stacks of tabs with tabs with perforations on their rear edge sections each selection button on a pivot arm designed as a lever and mounted in the housing is attached, which carries a U-shaped card retention pin at its other free rear end, wherein the vertically upward rod of each card retention pin one parallel to the leg of the U-shaped Section of the card retention pin, having a cam-shaped approach, which consists of a plate-shaped sliding shelf with a front, closing the drawer extension opening in the front wall of the housing when the drawer is in the retracted position Closing strip existing drawer is formed on the back and open on both sides and in its rear Edge area a number of slot-shaped recesses corresponding to the number of card retaining pins with a length corresponding to the length of the U-shaped sections at the ends of the pivot lever, while the two side drawer partition walls

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of two arranged on both sides of the plate-shaped drawer bottom and on the inner wall surface of the Housing cover part integrally molded boundary walls are formed, and wherein for guiding the pivot lever each Swivel lever on the one carrying the card retention pin The end is provided with a vertically extending slot-shaped opening into which one on the Inner wall surface of the housing cover part engages molded cam and guided in the opening is, or

a2) from an arranged in the housing, retractable and extendable drawer with a stack of register cards with selection punchings and with one in the sliding shelf formed recess for separating the selected tab from those remaining in the housing Tabs pnd to transfer the executed • selected the tab in the exit level using the selection keys combined in a keypad and with There is a carrier,

b) a device that can be connected to a telephone set for automatic dialing of stored phone numbers with a phone number memory unit with a keypad is provided with numeric keys and work keys, the key fields of the tab selection and -release device and the number dialing device

are arranged next to one another or one above the other in the housing ₇

c) a time increasing facility with or without a facility to stop the current time and

d) a power source designed as a battery for the automatic selection device are arranged.

The invention also relates to an embodiment according to which a register card selection and release device that

a) from a number of rows next to one another and / or one above the other in a keypad (6) combined selection keys (240 to 263) and one under the action of a compression spring and by means of a locking device lockable drawer (230) with an in this housed stack (9) of tabs (401 to 424) attached to their rear Edge sections have selector tongues (402a to 424a) with openings (450), wherein each selection button (240 to 263) on a pivot arm designed as a lever and mounted in the housing (2) (270 to 293) is attached, which at its free end (270b to 293b) is perpendicular to the base plate (226) of the housing bottom part (221) directed?; type retaining pin (310 "through 333), with the card retention pins (310 to 333) in two rows next to each other-

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are arranged horizontally and offset from one another such that the card retaining pins (310 to 333) of each second swivel arm combined into a row are, while in the area of the path of travel of the card retention pins (310 to 333) in the rear area of the base plate (226) of the housing bottom part (221) a resiliently mounted drawer retaining strip (371) is arranged, which is acted upon by the card retaining pin a depressed dial button, the extension of the drawer releasing drawer locking device (370) is in operative connection and the openings (450) for the card retaining pins (310 to 333) in the rear edge portions of the tabs (401 to 424) from the bottom Tab (4 02) with the first opening (4 50) from bottom right to left to the top tab (424) enlarging in each case by a selection tongue carrying an opening and extending in a stepped manner -are formed, with each selection tongue (402a to 424a) one of the number of openings in the

Selections of the respective lower tab increased has a corresponding number of perforations around an opening, the opening (250b), around which each tab opposite the openings in the selection tabs (404a) of the respective ca-

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The tab (402) below is noted ISt ₇ opposite the tongue-shaped perforations-bearing card sections of the respective underlying tabs is exposed, while the perforations (450) in the selection tabs (402a to 424a) of the tabs (402 to 424) are arranged one above the other, the selection tabs each the second tab have an inclined section (402b) for releasing an opening (450b) of the selection tongue (403a) of the tab (403) below, or
al) from a number of cooling keys (540 to 551) arranged in a row next to and on top of one another in a key field (6) and a drawer (530) which is under the action of a compression spring and which can be locked by means of a locking device Stack (9) of register cards (701 to 712) which have selector tabs (701a to 712a) with openings (720,720a to 720k) on their rear edge sections, each counting key (540 to 551) on a lever in the housing mounted pivot arm (560 to 571) is attached, which at its other free rear end carries a U-shaped card retaining pin (630), wherein the vertically upwardly directed rod (630a) of each card retaining pin (630)

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one parallel to the leg (64 0b) of the U-shaped section (64 0) of the card retaining pin extending, cam-shaped projection (630b), the from a plate-shaped sliding shelf (531) with a front. ,, the drawer extension opening (520) in the Gchcüsevoi cerwanc (512,522) at eir.cef ahrer.er position of . Drawer locker. Closure strip (532) existing drawer (530) is designed to be open on the back and on both sides and in its rear edge area one of the number of card return tests (630) corresponding number of slot-shaped recesses (660 to 671) with one of the length of the U-shaped. Sections (640) at the ends of the pivot lever (560 to 571) has corresponding length, while the both side drawer partition walls of two on either side of the plate-shaped sliding shelf (531) arranged and on the Innenwancflache of the housing cover part (511) molded boundary walls (519,519a) are formed, and for guidance the pivot lever (560 to 571) each pivot lever at the end carrying the card retaining pin (630) (560b to 571b) provided with a perpendicular 'slot-shaped opening (590 to 601) is, in the one on the inner wall surface of the housing cover part (511) anceforr.ter cam (610 to 621) single tire and in the Durchbiechunc (590 to £ 01)

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la e2) from ei η em in ce ir.housing (2), one

and extendable drawer (802) with a stack

(9) of tabs (601) with selection punchings

(820) and with a I

th recess (861} for separating the outlined Re- j

gisi (.r "K = rte from the in cerr. Gthause (2) backbjei- i

tending tabs and back. Transferring the out- '<

Select a key card in the exit level using ■;

in a keypad (6) enclosed dial |

keys (80 /) and with carriers (806), consists, j

b) ι a connectable to an input Te3efonapparat

device (30) for automatically select gespeicher- 1 ter numbers with a call number storage \

cherwerk (31) with a keypad (36) with digit \

remote keys (37) and work keys (38) provided j

is, the key fields (6,36) of the register |

card selection and release device (20, 20a,. | 20b) and the number dialing device (30) in |

the housing (2) lying next to one another or above- ^

r are arranged one above the other, |

c) a time display device (50) with or without '' £, a device for stopping the current time, |

d) a power source (60) designed as a battery t, for the automatic selection device (30) and '■ _

e) a postage notice or postage tariff add-on rungseinrichtuno (70) f

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With a device designed in this way, it is possible to use the tabs of the leaflet register the telephone subscribers, their phone numbers and also their addresses and code numbers, so-called index numbers, to save and then with the help of the tabs for the individual subscribers Short numbers to achieve automatic dialing of the desired participant, with only then the tabs The short numbers taken from the leaflet register are to be entered into the keypad of the telephone number dialing device after the call numbers assigned to the individual subscribers have been stored in the call number dialing device. The particular advantage that arises with the device designed according to the invention lies in the integration of a in a known manner trained call number dialing device in a leaflet register, so that by means of the Leaflet register is given the opportunity to name the telephone subscribers with their place of residence and with telephone numbers in the event that the desired subscriber is to be selected manually. In addition, the Leaflet register the possibility of short numbers, index numbers or code numbers for the individual telephone subscribers to note that are required to put the dialing device into operation, namely to the extent that than the short number then assigned to the subscriber to be called in the call number dialing device after inspection of the information sheet register is keyed in, whereupon the short number assigned and in the number dialing device stored phone number automatically dialed and thus established in connection with the desired telephone subscriber

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is, the housing of the inventively designed Device can be provided with a plug contact to establish the connection between the number dialing device and a telephone set. In the other case there is a permanent connection between the number dialing device and the telephone set.

In addition, due to the design according to the invention the telephone subscriber is given a device that has a simple and compact design and giving the subscriber and owner of such a device a variety of storage options in addition to the possibility of an automatic electoral process.

Another embodiment of the invention emerges from the subclaim.

In the drawing, the object of the invention is shown for example, namely shows

1 shows one of a tab selection and release device and a telephone number dialing device existing device for storing and reproducing information and the like, in a view from above,

2 shows the tab selection and release device in a side view,

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I. • Fig. - Fig. 3 22 - the tab selection and sharing preferences F-ig. Fig. 4th direction in a partial view from above, I.
r. the tab selection and sharing preferences I. Fig. direction with removed cover part in one Fig. 5 View from above, Fig. ö the tab selection and sharing preferences direction with removed cover part and part wise extended drawer in one view Fig. 6th from above, a vertical section along line VI-VI in Fig. 7th Fig. 1 / (■ the tab selection and sharing preferences direction with removed cover part and with im Stack of cards arranged in a drawer Fig. 8th View from above, four dial buttons in a row with swivel arms of the tab selection and release device in one side 9 view, • the four selection keys according to FIG. 8 in apart 10 pulled position in a view from above, the selection keys according to FIG. 9 in one 11th Bottom view, the swivel arms of the selector keys in one view 12th from underneath, a tab in a top view,

Fig. 13 ,. the front sections of one behind the other shown-Fig. 13a, lined up tabs with in the rear Be-Fig. 13b richly provided, breakthroughs-bearing Selections in a view from above,

14 shows the register cards placed one on top of the other to form a stack of cards with in their rear edge area formed, perforations-bearing selections in a view from below,

15 shows the lowermost tab with an opening in the selection tab in a view from FIG above,

16 shows the following tab, which is on the lowest tab, with two openings in the selection tongue, - in a view from above,

17 shows the two tabs according to FIGS. 15 and 16 ″ in a position one above the other in a View from above,

18 shows a diagrammatic exploded view of the two tabs according to FIG. 15 and 16,

19 shows a further embodiment of a tab selection and release device in a diagrammatic view,

FIG. 20 shows the tab selection and release device according to FIG. 19 in a view from FIG above,

FIG. 21 shows the tab selection and release device according to FIG. 19 from the side, FIG.

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FIG. 22 shows the tab selection and release device according to FIG. 19 in a view from FIG front,

23 shows the tab selection and release device in a view from the side;

24 shows a vertical section along line XXIV-XXIV in FIG. 19,

FIG. 25 shows the tab selection and release device according to FIG. 19, but with the | removed Lid part and retracted drawer in an I.

Top view, |

FIG. 26 shows the drawer of the tab selection and release device according to FIG. 19 in one Side view,

FIG. 27 shows the drawer of the tab selection and release device according to FIG. 19 in one View from above,

Fig. 28 the housing cover part of the tab. and release device according to FIG. 19 in a view from the inside,

29 shows the housing cover part of the tab selection and release device according to FIG. 19 in a side view,

Fig. 30 shows the bracket of the tab selection device that actuates the drawer unlocking device. and release device in a side view,

31 shows the bracket according to FIG. 30 in a view from above,

32 shows the interaction between bracket and swivel arm and drawer in a schematic side view,

33 three selection keys with three swivel arms in one View from above,

FIG. 34 shows the three selection keys with the swivel arms according to FIG

"Fig. 33 in a side view,

35 shows the middle of the three selection keys according to FIG. 33 in an enlarged view,

36 shows the rear of the three selection keys according to FIG. 33 in an enlarged view,

37 shows the front of the three selection keys according to FIG. 33 in an enlarged view,

38 shows the stack of tabs in a view from above,

39 shows the front sections from one behind the other. and 39a lined up index cards with perforations and recesses formed in the rear area for the card retention pins in a view from above,

40 shows a further embodiment of a tab selection and release device in a perspective view in a longitudinally cut-open housing,

41 shows the tab selection and release device according to FIG. 40 in a vertical longitudinal section,

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42 shows the tab selection and release device according to FIG. 4I _7, however, with the drawer partially extended,

43 shows several register cards arranged one above the other with selection punchings provided on one end edge of the register card selection and release device gerr.äS Fig. 4 0 in one 'diagrammatic view, and

FIG. 44 shows a further embodiment of the device according to FIG. 1, but with one on top of the other arranged keypads in a view from the front.

The device for storing and reproducing information, telephone numbers, subscriber addresses and the like exists in the embodiments shown in Fig. 1, 19 and 40 from a housing 2, in which a register card selection and release device 20, 20a and 20b and one on one. Telephone set can be connected or connected, trained in a manner known per se Device 30 for storing and automatically dialing telephone numbers are arranged.

In FIGS. 1 to 44 there are three different embodiments a tab selection and release device arranged in the housing 2, which is both differ from each other in their structure as well as in their mode of operation ..

The tab selection shown in Figs. 1, 2 to 5 and -fr> '3abevo5irioht »ung. 20. is .. in the housing 2 with a

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box-shaped cover part 211 and a box-shaped bottom part 221 arranged. The cover part 211 and the bottom part 221 of the housing 2 are by means of screw or adhesive connections connected to one another and are preferably made of plastic. The cover part 211, the side walls with 213, 215, the front wall of which is designated by 212 and the rear wall of which is designated 214, has an upper cover plate 216, in an approximately square or rectangular opening 217 is formed. Section 218 of the upper ab- I cover plate 216, which faces the front wall 212 of the cover part 211 is, is slightly beveled desk-shaped and can with a, not shown here, bowl-shaped recess be provided to accommodate writing implements.

The bottom part 221, the side walls with 223,224. whose The front wall is denoted by 222 and its rear wall is denoted by 225, has a base plate 226 and a slot-shaped opening 227 in the front wall 222, which is used to accommodate a drawer of the tab selection and release device 20 serves. The bottom part 221 also has guide rails at a distance from and parallel to the side walls 223, 224 229, 229a. Furthermore, in the rear area of the base part 221 adjacent to the guide rails 229, 229a in the feed area of the drawer 8 angularly designed retaining strips 219,219a are provided, which one in the drawer 8 overlap the stack of cards 9 accommodated in sections and hold this at the desired height, as well as the cards secure against lifting (Fig. 5 and 6).

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The bottom part 221 of the housing 2 accommodates the drawer 8, which consists of a bottom plate 231 with the side walls 232, 233. and a front wall 234 connecting the side walls to one another on the front side, so that the drawer 8 is open at the rear is trained.

However, there is also the possibility of guiding the drawer 8 in the bottom part in a different way 231 of the drawer 8 can be provided with a web which engages in a groove in the base plate of the base part 221. A dovetail profile prevents unintentional lifting of the drawer 8 from the bottom part. The bottom plate 231 of the drawer 8 carries a cam 235 on the front and underside, which when the drawer is pushed in 8 in the housing 2 in a groove-shaped recess 228 in the base plate 226 of the base part 221 engages ". In the area of this groove-shaped recess 228, which extends from the front edge the base plate 226 of the base part 221 and is provided centrally in the base plate 226, is a steel spring bar 236 so arranged that its free end 236a comes to lie in the area of the groove-shaped recess 228, while the other end 236b of the steel spring rod 236 is firmly connected to the base plate 226 of the base part 221. The effect of the steel spring rod 236 corresponds to a shear spring, when moving the drawer 8 into the bottom part 221 of the housing 2 energized \ sdrd, with the consequence that when unlocking the drawer 8

the drawer by means of the spring back to its original position Steel spring rod is extended (Fig. 5).

Furthermore, the bottom plate 231 of the drawer 8 in the rear Part an ir.ittig molded eyelet 37, the one Part of the drawer locking device described in more detail below 370 represents. Auberderr. shows the drawer 8 in the rear area of its side walls 232, 233 guide stops 238, 238a, which are formed on the upper edges of the side walls 232, 233 and protrude laterally so that the guide rails 229, 229a formed on the base plate 226 of the base part 221 are overlapped. These guide stops 238, 238a also serve to limit the extension path of the drawer 8 (FIGS. 4 and 5). Resilient buffer elements made of felt or the like. 239, 239a to the Inner surfaces of the two parts of the front wall 222 'on both sides of the opening 227 of the bottom part 221 and in the The movement path of the guide stops 238, 238a also serve to limit the movement of the drawer. A limitation the extension length of the drawer 8 by means of differently designed devices is possible.

In the area of the opening 217 in the upper cover plate 216 of the cover part 211 of the housing 2 is a number of Arranged counting keys, which are combined to form a keypad 6 and which are square or rectangular Have shape and are arranged in such a way - that the · from the Kahltasten The total area formed is the opening 217 in the cover part 211

In the embodiment of the tab selection shown in Fig. 1 and release device are twenty-four dial buttons 240,241,242,243,24 4,24 5,246,247,24 8,249,250,251, 252,253,254,255,256,257,258,259,260,261,262,263 are provided, which are marked accordingly, here with the letters of the alphabet.

The dial buttons 24 0 'to 263 are associated with one of the number of dial buttons Corresponding number of one-armed swivel arms 270,271,272,273,274,275,276.27 7,278,279,280,281,282,28 3, 284,285,286,287,288,289,290,291,292,293 connected, their ends 27Oa, 27Ia, 272a, 273a, 274a »275a, 276a, 277a, 278a, 279a, 280a, 281a, 282a, 283a, 284 a, 285a, 286a, 287a, 288a, 289a, 290a, 291a, 292a, 293a are provided with openings 300 (Fig. 8) for 'pushing through a support rod 301, which serves as a pivot axis and the ends 301a, 301b of which are integrally formed on both sides of the drawer on the base plate 226 of the base part 221 and rod-shaped bearing rods perpendicular to the base plate 226 302,303 above the drawer 8 in the front area of the housing ■ 2 are held. The swivel arms 270 to 293 are individually pivoted on this support rod 301. The support rod 301 is arranged such that a decrease in the support rod 301 with the swivel arms 270 to 293 is possible at any time. The guide rails 229 provided on the bottom part 221, 229a, which are arranged to run in the longitudinal direction of the drawer, also serve as guides when the Drawer 8 or for the proper insertion of the drawer in des & e ^ a * uee * «2 ·" · · ** ·

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The free ends 270b, 271b, 272b, 273b, 274b, 275b, 276b, 277b, 278b, 279b, 280b, 281b, 282b, 283b, 284b, 285b, 286b, 287b, 288b, 289b, 290b, 291b, 292b, 293b of the pivot arms 270 to 293 carry card retention pins 310,311,312,313,314,315,316, i 317,318,319,320,321,322,323,324,325,326,327,328,32 9,330,331, \ 332,333 on their f undersides. The arrangement of the card retention pins 330 ^;

i to 333 will be discussed in more detail below. ,

I The dial keys 240-263 are arranged such that JE i weils six dialpad 'in a transverse row summarized ·· are such that four rows A, B, C, D are formed,% again six longitudinal rows a, b, c , d, e, f are formed, I.

as can be seen from FIG. Because of this series- ^

wise arrangement of the dial buttons 240 to 263 take the dial * feel a small area, so that the entire device can be kept very small. The opening 217 in

of the upper cover plate 216 of the cover part 211 is designed to be dimensioned to that area which is filled by the keypad 6 will. So that the swivel arms 270 to 293 close together |

can be other arranged lying in the housing 2 is, 'as shown in FIGS. 8 to 10 show the following configuration and arrangement of the front see \ dialing button, which arrangement is shown in the embodiment of the four arranged in the longitudinal row "a" dial keys 240,241,242,243. The four dial buttons 240 to 243, like the remaining dial buttons 244 to 263, consist of plate-shaped blanks 240a, 241a, 242a, 243a,

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which via webs 240b, 241b, 242b, 243b with the swivel arms 270, 271,272,273 are connected. The arrangement of the selection keys 24 0, 241, 24 2.24 3 is made so that the plate-shaped Blank 240a of the selection button 240 on the pivot arm 273 cantilevered to the left and the plate-shaped blank 243a of the selection button 243 are arranged on the swivel arm 270 so as to cantilever on the right, the plate-shaped blank 24 0a at the rear end of the Schwenkannes 273 is attached, while the plate-shaped Blank 243a of the selection key 243 at that end of the pivot

δ arm 270 is attached, which faces the support rod 302 (FIGS. 9 and 10). The plate-shaped blanks 241a, 242a of between the two dialing buttons 24 0 and 24 3 lying dial buttons 241,242 are connected to the swivel arms 273,271 in such a way that the plate-shaped blanks 241a, 242a on both sides, however in different lengths, are cantilevered. The protruding portion of the plate-shaped blank 240a of

Select key 240 has a width which corresponds to the width of three f pivot arms 273,272,271. In the same way has the protruding portion of the plate-shaped blank 243a of the selection key 243 has a width which corresponds to the width of the three pivot arms 271,272,273. The plate-shaped blank 241a is on the pivot arm 272 attached so that the plate-shaped blank 241a in the direction of the selection button 240 by the width of the swivel arm. 273 is cantilevered, while that of the dial key 242 The facing portion of the plate-shaped blank 241a of the selection key 241 has a width which is the width of the

Swivel arms 271,270 corresponds. In the same way as the |

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Select button 241, the select button 24 2 is also attached to the swing arm 272. The section of the plate-shaped blank 242a of the selection button 242 facing the selection button 241 has a width that corresponds to the width of the two pivot arms 272, 273, while the protruding section of the plate-shaped blank 2 4 2a facing the selection button 243 has a width that is the width of the pivot arm 270 corresponds. Due to this design, it is possible to arrange four selector keys 240,241,242,243 in a row one behind the other, as each plate-shaped blank 240a, 241a, 242a, 243a of the selector keys 240,241,242,243 is dimensioned so wide that it is the width of four swivel arms 273,272-2 71.27 corresponds to 0. The selection keys of the longitudinal rows b, c, d _r e, f are designed in the same way and attached to their swivel arms, so that a large number of selection keys can be accommodated in a very small space.

The card retaining pins 310 to 333 arranged at the free ends 270b to 293b of the pivot arms 270 to 293 are, as FIG. 11 shows, arranged in two rows, namely the card retaining pins of the respective second pivot arm gathered in rows so that the card retention pins 311,313,315,317,319,321,323,325,327,329,331 and 333 form one row while the other row is from the card retention pins 310,312,314,316,318,320,322,324,326,328,330 and 332 is formed so that each row of card retention pins consists of twelve

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Donation consists. These on the underside of the Schwenxarree 270 to 293 arranged card retention pins 310 to 333 consist of metallic materials; however, plastics can also be used to make the card retention pins be used. In addition, there is also the possibility of to form the pivot arms in one piece with the card retention pins .

The pivot arms 270 to 293 are supported with their free Ends 270b to 293b on resilient tongues 340,341,342,343,344, 345.34 6,347.34 8,349,350,351,352,353,354,355,356,357,358,359, 360,361,362,363 from which are formed on the rear wall 225 of the bottom part in such a way that the pivot arms 270 to 293 a Position in which the free ends of the card retention pins 310 to 333 come to lie above the stack of cards 9 (FIG. 6). To the drawer 8 in the inserted Being able to lock the state in the housing 2 is a drawer locking device 370 is provided, one part of which forms the eyelet 237 on the base plate 231 of the drawer 8, while the other part of the drawer locking device consists of a drawer holding bar 371, which is in the area the bottom plate 226 of the bottom part 221 is mounted pivotably about a horizontal axis 372, in such a way that the front section 371a of the drawer retaining strip 371 against a resilient element 373 in FIG Arrow direction X is verscbwenkbar and from this element 373 can be returned to its starting position again (FIG. 6).

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As a resilient element 37 3, a spring , a foam rubber pad or the like can. be provided. The drawer retaining strip 371 is preferably designed to be self-resilient. As can be seen from FIG. 6, the slide 1 is arranged in the area of a recess 226a in the base plate 226 of the base part 221, and has a length that is the pulp of the drawer 8 or the width of the pivot arms 270 to 293 carrying the card retention pins 310 to 333, so that when one of the counting keys 240 to 263 is actuated, the card retention pin, which is then moved downwards by means of the corresponding pivot arm, acts on the drawer retaining strip 371 and its front area 371a presses into the recess 226a of the base plate 226 of the base part 221.

The drawer retaining strip 371 points in the middle and in the 3ewe-i path of the eyelet 237 on the drawer 8 is a trough-shaped recess?

indentation 374, -in the region of a vertically standing ^e cam is molded to the drawer holding slat 371 375, '|

f. which, like the housing 2, also consists of plastics. I The overall arrangement is such that the input | slide the drawer 8 into the bottom part 221 of the housing 2, the eyelet 237 on the drawer 8 engages around the cam 375, the drawer holding bar 371 assumes an approximately horizontal position or a position in which the front section 371a of the drawer holding bar 371 has an upper position. ^? ,

not. This upper position of the rear thrust bearing f lacenhalteleiste 371 is provided when the front loading |

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rich 371a of the drawer retaining strip 371 above the opening 226a comes to rest in the base plate 226 of the base part 221. The drawer retaining strip 371 is in the area the trajectory of the card retention pins 310-333. If a selection key is actuated, this has a pivoting of the swivel arm connected to this Kahl key in such a way that the free end of the swivel arm carrying the card retaining pin goes down in the direction of the arrow Xl (Fig. 8) is moved so that the corresponding Kartenrückhaltestif t the front area 371a of the drawer retaining strip 371 is applied and this with its front section into the recess 226a in the bottom plate 226 of the Push in the bottom part 221. The resilient element 373 is thereby compressed and kept under tension. In that one Moment when the card retaining pin hits the drawer retaining bar 371 with its front section 371a in the opening 226a of the base plate 226 of the base part has pressed, the drawer 8 is unlocked to the extent that the cam 375 comes out of the eyelet 237 attached to the drawer 8 is swung out. Since the drawer 8 is under spring tension, the drawer 8 is extended at this moment (Figures 5 and 6). Instead of the drawer retaining strip 371, a differently designed device can also be used find, which will be discussed in more detail below in connection with FIG. 44, but this device must also be designed in such a way that the drawer 8 can be unlocked from the bottom part 232. Instead of one

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Opening 226a in the base plate 226 of the base part 221 can, if the base plate 226 has a corresponding

! Has strength / a recess can also be provided.

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However, it is essential that the drawer retaining strip

371 for unlocking the drawer 8 in a recess or opening with its front section 371a can be pressed in so that the unlocking process can be triggered.

The deck of cards 9 consists of one of the number of

- Keys 240 to 263 corresponding number of tabs made of cardboard, cardboard or the like .. In the case of the one in the drawing The illustrated embodiment of a tab select and enable device are twenty-four Tabs provided that start with 401, 402, 403, 404, 405, 406, 407, 408, 409, 410, 411, 412, 413, 414,

] 415, 416, 417, 418, 419, 420, 421, 422, 423, 424 denotes

are not. The tabs point towards their rear edges 402 to 424 selection tabs 402a, 403a, 404a, 405a, 406a, 407a, 408a, 409a, 410a, 411a, 412a, 413a, 414a, 415a, 416a, 417a, 418a, 419a, 420a, 421a, 422a, 423a, 424a

which are provided with openings 450. These openings 450 in the selections of the register

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cards are arranged in two parallel rows according to the arrangement of the card retention pins 310 to 33 3, so that each card retaining pin is assigned an opening. These perforations 450 in the tabs 402 to 424 are approximately circular. The bottom tab 401 in each case has no opening 450 on.

The arrangement and design of the selection tongues 402a to 424a is such that with. the tab 402 of Beginning at the bottom upwards, the number of openings 450 increases by one opening each time, so that the Tab 403 lying on tab 402 opposite tab 402 with an opening 450 has two openings 450 (FIGS. 15 to 18). In addition, the selection tabs are designed so that the opening by which the number of openings of the respective underlying card is increased, neither from a selection tab is still covered by an opening in another card. Figure 15 shows a portion of the tab 4 02 with the selection tongue 4 02a, which has an opening 450a. The selection tab 402a has a blank on, which is provided on the left with an inclined portion 402b, so that the selection tongue 402a just the Can accommodate opening 4 50a. The one on the

4 02 lying tab 4 03 has a roughly square shape or rectangular blank as selection tongue 4 03a and is provided with two openings 45Oa, 45Ob, wherein the opening 450a of the tab 403 corresponds to the opening 450a of the tab 402 (FIG. 16). If the two tabs 4 02 and 4 03- are now on top of each other, then the selection tab 403a of the tab 403 covers the configuration

wählzunge tab 4 02 down so that only the education _ä · wählzunge 402ä covered 4 02a, while the remaining waste j

I cut 403b of the selection tab 403a is exposed (Figs. 17 ^; and 18). If the relevant selection key is now operated, so. |

ij that their card retention pin through the opening of the f.

Selection tongue 403a of the tab 403 reaches through to to act on the drawer retaining strip 471 at the same time,

will probably use this card retention pin to keep the register

card 403 and also all those tabs that are on tab 403 are held. Since no card ■; the retaining pin is passed through the opening 450a of the selection tongue 402a, the tab 402,

not held back, but is taken with the extending j drawer 8 to the front. '

This entrainment of the currently selected tab and j of the selected tab with the respectively lying under these tabs is effected by means of a cam 380, which at the bottom plate 231 of the tray 8, namely adjacent to the drawer front wall 234a, the center Toggle ^l - \

is shaped. The tabs 4 01 to 4 24 have an opening 4 30 at the end, into which the cam 380 engages and when the drawer 8 is extended out of the housing 2, the selected tab with the underlying tabs from the-. Deck of cards 9 pulls out. This Kitnahjr.enocken 380 has an approximately triangular shape, which ensures that all those Tabs held by a card retention pin inserted through the perforations 450 are not held back, can detach themselves from the cam 380, so that only the respectively released tab can be extended together with the drawer using the tabs below it.

The selections 402a to 424a of the tabs 402 to 4, 24 are, as shown in FIG. 14, arranged in the form of steps.

A tab selection and release device configured in this way 20 can be used as follows: If the tab selection and release device is not in use, this is Drawer 8 retracted into housing 2. The drawer 8 takes a number that have been combined to form a stack of cards 9 from tabs to the rear area with through-

breaks 450 having selections are provided.

i Upon actuation of a selection key of the swing arm is connected to the dial key is moved with its free end towards the bottom plate 226 of the bottom part 221 such that the pivot arm attached to this card retention pin

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through the assigned to it and attached in its trajectory. The arranged openings 450 in the tabs are passed through until the drawer retaining strip 371 is acted upon and its front section 371a is pressed into the opening or recess 226a in the base plate 226 of the 3oa part 221. At this moment, the eyelet 237 of the drawer 8 held by the cam 375 of the drawer holding bar 371 is released, since the
Pivoting of the drawer retaining strip 371, the cam 375 is pivoted out of the eyelet 237. At this moment
The drawer 8 snaps forward due to the compression spring and at the same time takes the selected tab and the tabs below this tab with it, while all those tabs that are above the selected tab are held back by the depressed card retaining pin. If the extended drawer is 8. with the corresponding, in
The tab located in the field of view is no longer required, the drawer 8 is pressed into the housing 2 and
held in this by the fact that the eyelet 237 on the drawer base plate 231 engages in the cam 375 and in
the locking position of the drawer retaining strip
371 is held, after the pressure of the card retaining pin on the drawer retaining strip 371 is released by the element 373 having resilient properties in a
slightly raised position is moved, ie is moved back into that position which causes the eyelet 237

on the drawer 8 on the cam 375 of the drawer retaining strip 371 guaranteed for the locking process. When the drawer 8 is pushed in, the register types of the stack of cards 9 from the two angled Kalreleisren 215,215a arranged in the interior of the housing 2 held, the side the P.ecister cards of the Ksrter.st erels 9 overlap in sections, so about the register cards with their selection tabs flat in the area of the card retention pins are arranged.

This tab selection and enabling device 20 requires a low design and manufacturing effort, since the Selector keys 240 to 263 together with their swivel arms 270 to 293 form a removable unit, since the swivel arms 270 to 293 are pushed onto the support rod 301 at one end. Eire any wrong choice is excluded, there is only one Tab is released, the assigned dial button has been operated. As the selections with the breakthroughs are arranged at the rear ends of the tabs, there is a large area to be labeled available on the tabs. Instead of the Mitnehraernockens 380 on the base plate 231 of the drawer 8, laterally arranged driver cams can also be provided. The tabs must then be provided with appropriately designed recesses for the engagement of these driver cams It must be ensured that the selected tab with the tabs below it

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taken along properly when pulling out the drawer 8 |

while those retained by the card retention pin Cards must be released from the driver cam.

The individual tabs can easily be used for labeling '| out of the device housing.

The register card selection and release device 20a of the embodiment shown in FIGS. 19 to 39 / 39a is also accommodated in the housing 2 with a box-shaped cover part 511 and a box-shaped bottom part 521. The cover part 511 and the bottom part 521 are connected to one another by means of screw or adhesive connections and are preferably made of plastics. The cover part 511, whose side walls are denoted by 513 and 515, whose front wall is denoted by 512 and whose rear wall is denoted by 514, has an upper cover plate 516 in which an approximately square or rectangular opening 517 is formed adjacent to the front wall 512. The ' \

Portion of the upper cover plate 516 which carries the aperture \ 517, is slightly bevelled-console type. The remain-% Bende surface of the cover plate 16.5 may be provided with a slip-resistant covering g and having a size f

as a support surface for a telephone or the like. serves t

(Figures 19 to 23). i

The bottom part 521, the side walls of which with 523 and 525, des-:

sen forehand with 522 and its rear wall with 524, a base plate 526 tmd has a slit-shaped l_

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Opening in the front wall 522, which serves to accommodate a drawer 8.

The bottom part 521 of the housing 2 receives the drawer 8, which consists of a plate-shaped drawer bottom 531 and a front end strip 532 consists in the retracted State of the drawer 8, the drawer extension opening 520 closes in the forehand 522 of the bottom part 521. In the middle and on its upper side the sliding shelf 521 faces a kite cam 533 (FIGS. 26 and 27). The side walls of the drawer 8 are formed by two boundary walls 519 and 519a, which are integrally formed on the inside of the housing cover part 511 (FIGS. 28 and 29).

For the extension of the drawer 8 on the base plate 526 of the base part 521, one is not shown in the drawing Steel spring bar arranged so that its one free end to the plate-shaped sliding shelf 531 is connected, while the other end of the spring steel rod with the bottom plate 525 of the bottom part 521 is fixed connected is. The effect of this steel spring corresponds to that of a push spring in connection with the one above

with the steel spring rod 236 described effect.

In the area of the opening 517 in the upper cover plate 516 of the cover part 511 of the housing 2 is a number of V. multi-directional buttons arranged that have a square or rectangular

have a shaped shape and are arranged so that the Total area formed by the selection keys fills the opening 517 in the cover part 511.

In the embodiment shown in Figs are twelve KShI branches 540,541,542,543,544,545,546,547, 548,549,550 and 551, which are marked accordingly, - with the letters of the alphabet, and zw, in such a way that the selection key 540 the letters "A, B", the selection key 541 the letters "I, J, K", the selection key 542 the 'Letters "S, T", the dial key 543 the letters "C, D", the Dial key 544 the letters "L, K", the dial key 545 the letters "SCH", the dial key 546 the letters "E, F", the dial key 547 the letters "N, O", the dial key the letters "U, V", the selection key 549 the letters "G, H",

select button 550 the letters "P, Q, R"; and select button

. 551 include the letters "W, Z". The twelve selection keys 54 0 to 551 are arranged in three rows next to one another and in four rows one behind the other, so that the selection keys 540, 541, 542 and the selection keys 543 _{, 544;} 545 and the selection keys 546,547,548 and the selection keys 549,550,551 each form a row. However, there is also the option of only accommodating the dial buttons in two rows.

All dialing keys are connected to a keypad 6-

sen.

The dial keys 54 0 to 551 are associated with one of the number of dial keys corresponding .number .v.®5! .. lever-type swivel arms

560,561,562,563,564,565,566,567,568,569,570 and 571 connected, at the ends 560a, 56Ia, 562a, 563a, 564a, 565a, 566a, 567a, 568a, 569a, 570a and 571a, the dial buttons 540 to 551 are attached, while the other ends of the pivot arm 560 to 571 with 56Ob, 56Ib, 562b, 563b, 564b, 565b, 566b, 567b, 568b, 569b, 570b, and 571b (Fig. 25). The swivel arms 560 to 571 are designed as two-armed levers and mounted on the side walls 513 and 515 of the cover part 511 by means of a lever Pivot axis 550 pivotally mounted, in such a way 'that the pivot arms 560 to 571 approximately centrally with transverse to the Pivoting lever longitudinal axes are provided through bores through which the pivot axis 580 is passed, namely in such a way that the swivel arms 560 to 571 are arranged on the swivel axis 580 so that they can freely swivel.

Each swivel arm 560 to 571 has a vertically extending slot in the area of its end 560b to 571b Breakthrough or through hole 590, 591,592,593,594,595, 596,597,598,599,600 and 601 engage in the guide cams 610,611,612,613,614,615,616,617,618,619,620 and 621, "which are molded onto the inner wall surface of the upper cover plate 516 of the cover part 511 (FIG. 23). The length the guide cam 610 to 621 is dimensioned such that the free ends 560b to 571b of the pivot arms 560 to 571 with their slot-shaped openings 590 to 601 are guided by means of these cams 610 to 621, so that a lateral Shifting the swivel joint ends 560b to 571b

is avoided. In addition, this arrangement offers the further Advantage that a special fastening of the swivel arms 560 to 571 on the swivel axis 580 against displacement is no longer required.

The Kahl test 54 0 to 551, the plate-shaped, square or rectangular blanks and advantageously via vertical webs with the ends 560a to 571a of the pivot arms 560 to 571 are attached dimensioned in their width so that the width of the sum of the dial buttons arranged side by side in a row 540,543,546 and 549 as well as 541,544,547 and 550 as well as 542,545,548 and 551 is not wider than that of the swivel arms 560 to 571 total width formed. The arrangement of the selection keys 540 to 551 on the pivot arms 560 to 571 is 33 to 37 using the example of the selection keys 54 0, 541 and 542. Dial buttons 540 through 542 are in Arranged one behind the other in a row and attached to the ends 560a, 561a and 562a of the pivot arms 560, 561 and 562. Of these selection buttons 540, 541 and 542, the selection button 540 is attached to the end 560a of the swivel arm 560, that the plate-shaped blank of the selector key 540 overlaps the two adjacent swivel arms 561,562 on the right, The width of the selection key 540 corresponds to the width of the three pivot arms 560, 561 and 562. Also the Dial keys 541 and 542 have widths that correspond to the width of the three pivot arms 560, 561 and 562, respectively.

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The central selector key 541 is fastened to the pivot arm end 561a in such a way that the plate-shaped selector key section protrudes on both sides and overlaps the adjacent pivot arms 560 and 562. The front selection key 54 2 is in turn attached to your swivel arm 562a in such a way that its plate-shaped blank protrudes on the left and overlaps the two swivel arms 560 and 561 (FIGS. 35, 36 and 37). The selection buttons 543, 544 and 545 and 546, 547, 548 and 549, 550, 551 are attached to their pivot arms 563 to 571 in the same way as the selection buttons 54 0, 541 and 542.

Each swivel arm 560 to 571 carries 560b at its end through 571b, a card retention pin 630 (Fig. 24). Each of these card retention pins 630 is constituted by one U-shaped section 640 with the web 640a and the leg 64 0b running parallel to the pivot arm end. The other Leg of the U-shaped section 640 is from the end area 560b or 561b to 571b of the individual pivot arms 560 to 571 formed.

The free end of the leg 640b of the U-shaped portion 640 of the card retention pin 630 carries a perpendicular standing rod 630a, which is the actual card retention pin represents. The arrangement and design of the card retention pins 630 at the swivel arm ends 560b to 571b is such that when a 'swivel arm is actuated

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Depressing the corresponding selection key, the rear end of the swivel arm is raised, and at the same time the rod 630a of the U-shaped section 64 0 of the pivoting line concerned is raised and explained in more detail below into the openings or recesses on the rear edges of the tabs of the ·. Drawer 8 arranged Index card stack engages, which is indicated in Fig. 24 at S.

So that the overall height of the tab selection and release device 20a can be kept low is in the bottom plate 526 of the bottom part 521 a recess 527 is provided in the area of the support surface of the U-shaped sections of the card retaining pins 630 (Fig. 24). The depth of this recess 527 corresponds approximately to the height of the webs 640b of the U-shaped sections 640 of the Card retainer pins 630, but with the depth of the recess 527 can also be larger. The formation of the recess 527 and the assignment of the pivot axis are essential. 580 for the swivel arms 560 to 571 in such a way that the swivel arms are slightly inclined in the rest position, as shown in FIG. In this rest position, the webs 640b of the U-shaped sections are supported 640 of the card retention pins 630 on the bottom face the recess 527 from. Because of this training, proper engagement of the rod 630a is the Card retention pins 630 into the perforations in the backward edge areas of the cards' of the realist card

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Stack 9 guaranteed. In addition, the individual rods 630a can have a section angled at the rear 630b, but not larger in terms of surface area is dimensioned as the one in the edge area of the tab. of the stack of tabs 9 provided openings. This backward angled section. 630b of the Stcbs 63G prevents the tabs under the selected tab from being lifted when the drawer 8 is extended lie and extend with the drawer 8. This design of the rod 630 brings about this advantage in particular for tabs that no longer have a flat surface after prolonged use.

In order to be able to extend the drawer 8 after pressing a selection key, an unlocking device is provided which is operated via a swivel bracket 650 (Fig. 30, 31 and 32). This swivel bracket 650 is U-shaped Bracket with legs 651 and 652 and a web 653 connecting these legs to one another.

At the ends 651a and 652a of the legs 651 and 652, the swivel bracket 650 is on the outer wall ^ surfaces of the vertical Boundary walls 519 and 519a articulated, which are formed on the cover part 511 (Fig. 28). However, there is also the possibility of the swivel bracket 650 with its leg ends 651a, 652a on the inner wall surfaces of the side walls 523 and 525 of the bottom part 521 to articulate. The attachment of the swivel bracket 650 is such that this at

655 in Fig. 28 indicated pivot axis is pivotable. %

In addition, the arrangement of the swivel bracket 650 is so

made sure that when the tab selection I

and release device 20a of the web 653 of the swivel bracket i

650 on the swivel arms 560 to 571, namely in the area |

the ends of which rest 560b to 571b. There is, however, about it! '

In addition, the possibility of the leg 64 0b of the ü-shaped \

gen section 640 of the card retention pins 630 over the!

i extend the vertically extending web 640a (Fig. 24).

The entire extended sections 64 0c then serve as *

Support surface for the web 653 of the U-shaped swivel bracket > ■

650, whereby the advantage is achieved that the housing 2 I

can be kept very low in height. About it i

then also have sufficient low lift upon actuation \ a selection key of the Schwenkarmendes to raise about the pivot bracket 650th

The drawer unlocking device consists of one each at the bottom of each leg 651 and 652 of the

Swivel bracket 650 molded locking cam 656, the \

As FIG. 32 shows, from an approximately triangular body |

with one of the rear wall of the housing 2 facing about ί

perpendicular stop surface 656a, on which;

Counter cams 657 are brought to the system, which are to both \

Sides of the plate-shaped sliding shelf 531 on this:

are integrally formed and of which each counter cam 657 as ^:

triangular body with a perpendicular ■

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and the front of the housing 2 facing edge 657a is formed.

This drawer unlocking device works according to Fig. in such a way that when a count key is pressed in the direction of the arrow X the free end that carries the karter retainer if t 620 of the swivel arm is swiveled upward in Pieilrichtung Xl • and at the same time swivel bracket 650 in the direction of the arrow Y pivoted upwards. During the pivoting of the swivel bracket 650 in the direction of arrow Y, the two locking cams latch 656 on the legs 651 and 652 of the swivel bracket 650 from the counter cams 657 of the drawer 8, with the result that the drawer 8 can extend in the direction of arrow Yl by means of spring force. Should after the inspection a Pxegistkarte the drawer 8 back to its position in

Interior of the case. 2, the drawer is pushed into the housing 2 against the compressive force of the spring, until the counter cams 657 come to rest on the drawer 8 behind the locking cams 656 on the swivel bracket 650, whereby the swivel bracket 650 assumes its rest position. The sliding of the counter cams 657 when inserting the Drawer 8 in the interior of the housing 2 on the locking cam 656 is supported by the wedge-shaped extending guide surfaces 656b and 657b of the locking cams 656 and the counter cams 657. Have the counter cams 657 of the drawer 8 after inserting the drawer 8 their position behind the locking cam 656 of the pivot

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If the bracket 650 is taken, the swivel bracket 650 pivots due to its own weight or supported by a spring in its lowest position and thus locked the drawer 8.

j So the drawer 8 is in the retracted state as much as possible

has a large support surface for the stack of tabs 9, has the plate-shaped sliding shelf 531 in the rear Edge area one of the number of card retention pins 630

! corresponding number of slot-shaped recesses 660,

661,662,663,664,665,666,667,668,669,670 and 671. The length corresponds to each slot-shaped recess 660 to 671 j is the length of the leg 640b of the U-shaped section 640

of each card retention pin 630 so that in the Rubefy

position of the pivot levers 560 to 571, the U-shaped sections extending towards the front of the housing 2 640 come to rest with their legs 540b in these slit-shaped recesses 660 to 671 With this design, it is achieved at the same time that the pivot arms 560 to 571 are arranged in an aligned manner in the interior of the housing 2 are, so that when a dial button is pressed, the corresponding card retaining pin without being shifted sideways to can intervene in the openings on the rear edge areas of the tabs.

The stack of tabs 9 arranged in the housing 2 has a number corresponding to the number of selection keys 540 to 551

Number of tabs 701, 702, 703,704,705,706,707. 708,709,710,711 and 712, with the tab 701 the top card and the tab 712 form the bottom card in the tab stack 9 (Fig. 38, 39 and 39a).

Each card 701 to 712 has an edge recess and provided with a number of slot-shaped openings, with the edge recess extending from the top tab 701 to 712 from the left side of the map to the right side while enlarging the Edge recess around a slot-shaped opening with a simultaneous reduction in the number of slot-shaped openings from the top card 7 01 to the bottom Card 712 extends. As shown in FIGS. 39 and 39a, there are tabs in the rear edge areas 701 to 712 slot-shaped recesses 701a, 702a, 703a, 7043,7053,7063,7073,7083,7093,710a, 711a and 712a. Each tab 701 to 712 has a recess 701a to 712a. In addition to each recess 701a to 712a each tab except for the lowest tab 712 is provided with a number of slot-shaped openings, which are decreasing by one opening from the topmost tab 701 to tab 711, so that ultimately the tab 712 no longer has an opening, but only a single recess 712a, the from the recess 701a of the tab 701 to a

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finally the opening in tab 711 i stretches.

According to this, the tab 701 points next to the edge recess
711a eleven openings _{720, 720a /} 720b, 720c, 72Od, 72Oe, 72Of,.
720a, 72Oh, 72Oi νπά 720k, the Heoisterkarten 702 next to the |

twice as wide a recess / 02a ten breakthroughs |

• Take 708a four openings 727,727a, 727b, 727c, the
Tab 709 next to recess 709a three openings 728,728a and 728b, tab 710 next to recess 710a two openings 729 and 729a, tab 711 next to recess 711a an opening 730 and
the tab 712 only a single one, covering the entire
Width of the tab extending recess 712a.

chings 721, 721a, 721b, 721c, 721d, 72Ie, 721f, 721g, 721h and f

721i, the tab 703 next to the recess 703a nine 1

Openings 722, 722a, 722b, 722c, 722d, 722e, 722f, 722g and |.

722h, the tab 704 next to the recess 704a eight |

Openings 723, 723a, 723b, 723c, 723d, 723e, 723f and 723g, f

the tab 705 next to the edge recess 705a seven r,

Openings 724, 724a, 724b, 724c, 724d, 724e and 724f, the \

Tab 706 next to the recess 706a six breakthroughs 725,725a, 725b, 725c, 725d and 725e, the tab

707 next to the edge recess 707a five openings 726,;

726a, 726b, 726c, 726d, the tab 708 next to the I

The openings formed in the edge regions of the register cards 701 to 712 and the edge recesses 701a to 712a are designed and arranged in such a way that the recesses and openings of the superimposed Maps align with each other.

The selection of a register card takes place due to this training in such a way that upon actuation of a count key Via the pivotable swivel arm of the card retaining pin with its rod 630a from below into the recesses and overlying breakthroughs engages, so that when the drawer 8 is extended, all those tabs that are above the selected card are retained, which is done in such a way that these tabs be retained by the rod 630a passed through the perforations, while the other 'underlying Cards with the selected card with the thrust | fold 8 can extend because the rod 630a through the recesses is passed underneath the perforations of the cards above and is therefore not able to hold back these tabs.

The tabs .701 to 712 consist of cardboard, folder or the like. and can with appropriate lines, fields or the like. be provided. In addition, each tab 701 to 712 has those letters that correspond to those Letters of the alphabet that appear on the

those dial buttons are attached to which the corresponding card is assigned. Thus, the tab 701 with the letters "A, B", the tab 702 with the letters "S, T", the tab 703 with the letters "1, J ₇ K", the tab 704 with the letters "C, D ", the tab 705 with the letters" SCH ", the tab 706 with the letters" L, M ", the tab 707 with the letters" E, F ", the tab 708 with the letters" U, V ", the tab 709 with the letters “N ₇ O”, the tab 710 with the letters “G, H”, the tab 711 with the letters “W, Z” and the tab 712 with the letters “P, Q, R”.

In addition, as shown in FIG. 28, all tabs 701 a slot-shaped opening 740 in the middle up to 712, into that of the driver cams 533 on the plate-shaped sliding shelf 531 intervenes. This driver cam 533 also has a triangular shape, so that with the Drawer 8 cards to be extended from the driver cam 533 can be captured and taken away while the cards retained by the card retention pins 630 cannot be carried away by the driver cam 533.

Instead of the above-described locking and Unlocking device for the drawer 8 can also be used in other embodiments, as follows will be discussed in connection with FIG. 44

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40 to 43 show another embodiment of a with a tab selection and release device operating with a drawer 8 20b, but here the selection of individual tabs does not take place by means of swivel arms and card retention pins formed on them, but by means of the VJ dialing keys themselves, which at the same time the function of the card retention pins.

Such a formed tab selection and release device 20b according to FIG. 40 consists of a housing 2 with one on the housing base guided, open at the back drawer 3 for receiving a The register card stack 9 of register cards 801. The register cards 801 consist of resilient-elastic material; she are provided with driver cut-outs 815 on their long sides, namely adjacent to the leading card face. The front sides of the register cards 801 leading when the drawer 8 is pulled out have selection punchings 820, the stairs from the left and the right ■ long side of the card run to the middle of the tabs and according to the mutual gradation for each one below Tab are sized smaller. The mutual gradation is preferably designed so that the left steps from the first, third, fifth and seventh cards and the right tier from the second, fourth and sixth cards are formed (Fig. 43).

The bottom of the drawer 8 guided in the housing 2, the is under the action of a thrust spring · 812 is with

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parallel longitudinal slots 803 for the passage of
Nose-shaped cams 805 attached to the bottom of the housing are provided. These cams 805 point from the housing opening
a predetermined distance, which when the drawer | 8 the length of a sloping to its front wall,
corresponds to a recess 816 delimiting the bottom part of the drawer 5, on the longitudinal edges of which a driver 806 is arranged for engaging the driver cut-outs 815 of the register cards 801.

Reach into the selection punchings 820 of the tabs 801
Counting keys 807, which are combined in a keypad 6 and which act on a latch 810 for locking the drawer 8. Each selection key 807, which is rectangular in plan view, is under the pressure of a counter spring 813 and instructs
the narrow sides each have a shoulder .819, both of which limit the upward stroke caused by the spring 81.3. Below the shoulders 819 each selection key 807 is provided with a bolt 808 which is adapted to the profile of the selection punchings 8 20 of the register cards 801.

The bolt 810 engages to close the drawer 8
into a recess 811 provided in a longitudinal side wall of the drawer 8, that of the leading end wall
of the drawer 8 is adjacent. To the latch 810
to be able to pivot out the recess 811 is in the
Sewecunasbahn the keypad 807 one of these beaufschlaa-

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bare and transversely to their longitudinal direction around a-arn box-like Housing 2 molded nose 814 tiltable control rail 809 arranged. In the control rail 809 is on the keypad 807 opposite longitudinal side which is pressed into the recess 811 of the drawer 8 under the action of a spring 817 F.iegel 810 led by the Kerausschvenken at the same time supported on the control rail-809.

When this tab selection and release device is not in use 20b according to FIG. 40, the drawer 8 is held in the housing 2 by the bolt 810. By means of the Cams 805 become the register cards 801 in the adjacent area of their selection punchings 820 Front side slightly raised so that this area of the tabs lies below the selection keys 807 comes (Fig. 41).

If a selection key 807 is now depressed by means of a finger, the bolt 808 presses this key on the same Key corresponding tabs and protruding in the detail field of the selection punchings 820 of the tabs 801 bends this over the cams 805 with the possibly other tabs located under this tab so far into the recess 816 of the drawer 8, that the driver 806 into the lateral driver cut-outs 815 of the Tabs 801 intervene. At the same time, any remaining im

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Housing remaining register cards held back in such a way that the bolt 808 through the larger selection punching the tab or tabs above the selected tab 801 reaches through and so prevents this tab or the on this lying further, tabs due to the existing Frictional forces leg. Extending the drawer

\ 8 can also be transported out. A tab is then selected by transferring this selected tab with the tabs below it to a level that corresponds to the level in which

the tabs are in the pushed-in position of the drawer 8, is lowered. The recess 816 in the Drawer 8 does not need to be formed in the front of the drawer; there is also the possibility of this

- to move the deepening to another area of the drawer,

where in turn the selection keys 8 07 with the corresponding im Interior of the housing must be provided pivotably mounted swivel arms, which at their free ends accordingly have formed card retaining pins, by means of which 'then achieved the same function when a dial button is pressed becomes, as when pressing the selection key of the leaflet register described above.

During the further downward movement of the depressible selector key 807, it acts on the tiltable control rail 809. The lifting movement opposite to the key movement

of the control rail 809 causes the latch 810, which is pressed down resiliently by means of the spring 817, to pivot out the latch 811 of the drawer 8. The control strip 809 and the latch 810 are arranged so that an unlocking of the drawer 8 only takes place when the selected tab 801 with the additional tabs below, if applicable, from the items in cie Mi tr.ehmerauss-cnzuricen B15 detected catches 806 engaging the register cards and the register cards remaining in the housing 2 locked are.

The advancement of the drawer 8 takes place after the Kerausschwenken of the bolt 810 from the catch 81Γ. by means of the thrust spring 812, which is preferably designed as an expanding spring of the drawer 8, the register cards 801 captured by the drivers 806 are pulled out of the housing 2 at the same time, so that the selected tab, if necessary as the top of a stack of tabs, is available for inspection or available in full size for labeling. During the advance of the drawer 8 slide the remaining in this Tabs due to the resilient, elastic properties of the card material via the nose-shaped cams 805 and under the depressed bolt 808 ("Fig. 4 2).

The extension of the drawer 8 is determined by the length of the The bottom of the drawer 8 determines the slots 8 03 provided.

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Also in this register card selection and release device, a differently designed locking and
Unlocking device for the drawer 8 be provided,
which will be discussed in more detail below in connection with FIG. 4 4.

In the interior of the housing 2 is in addition to the leaflet register 20 that can be connected to a telephone or

The slot end of each slot can be used for mitigation
the impact noise should be padded with rubber.

The back of the facing the front of the device
Cam 805 is so strongly beveled that
after removing tabs, they can be effortlessly restored
and insert in the correct stacking order.

Is selected after operating the tab "and
-freigabevorrichtung taken 20b of the fingers of the depressed dial key 807, it will be _f through the back stell'feder 813 back into the fixable by shoulder 819 | te starting position moved back. At the same time there are
Release bar 809 locks the bolt 810 into the release ■; take 811 of the drawer 8 free. The bolt 810 is pushed in the latch 811], when after use of the jj

Ϊ leaflet register is ben the drawer into the housing 2 eingescho- I. When inserting the drawer 8, the drawer, |; spring .812 tensioned again and the stack of tabs, jf; as shown in FIG. 41, moved into the selection position. j

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connected device 30 arranged for automatic dialing of stored numbers (Fig. 1). This call number selection device 30 is designed in a manner known per se and comprises a call number memory unit 31 and number keys 37 and work keys 38 combined to form a keypad 36, with the keypads 6, 36 of the leaflet register 20 and the call number selection device 30 in the housing, as shown in FIG 1 and 11, are arranged next to one another or, according to FIG. 12, one above the other.

The keypad 36 of the Rufnunernwähleinrichtung 30 comprises keys bearing the digits 1 to 9 and 0 37. using the number keys 37 the individual call numbers of the Telephone subscribers entered into the telephone number memory unit 31 and can at any time when entering a short number or the code number for the self-dialing process can be called up. For this too, one of the work keys is then to be actuated after the short number or by means of the number keys 37 Code number is entered. The work keys 38 include, for example, a so-called index key that is actuated if the short number or index number of the desired call partner is entered. As another work button a repetition key is provided, which is actuated when the "Busy 'sign is audible, for which the Rufnunernwähleinrichtung 30 is connected to a loudspeaker 35. To

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Pressing the Repetition button repeats the dialing process as often as necessary until the connection is made to the desired one Telephone subscriber is made. In addition, a programming button is then provided as the work button, which always has to be activated when phone numbers are in the phone number memory 31 should be saved. By means of a loudspeaker key, the loudspeaker 35, which is connected to the Casing. 2 is provided to be switched on, so that conversations conducted with the telephone subscriber over the loudspeaker can be performed with the receiver down. With an additional delete key, that number can deleted that is no longer needed. In addition, other special ones can be used for various processes Functions triggering work buttons can be provided. In addition, in the upper cover plate of the housing 2 in Area of the number dialing device 30 a luminous digit

j * display may be provided by means of a control of the

Dialing process can be made. You can also use the Luminous digit display shows the dialed number.

The fact that on the tabs of the leaflet register 20 the telephone subscribers with their short numbers for the Carrying out automatic dialing processes are noted, a device is created that has a compact design Leaflet register and an automatic dialing device connects with each other, so that in the smallest of spaces

a plurality of telephone subscribers can be stored in the leaflet register 20 so that, as with the known telephone computers, required supplementary modules for storing further phone numbers in connection with the names of the telephone subscribers are omitted. Since the capacity of the kerkblattregister in each. Fall over the storage capacity of telephone numbers is in the telephone number memory of the telephone number dialing device, the leaflet register can also be used for noting phone numbers that are not stored, so that ultimately the overall device is a can be used for multiple purposes.

Is the device for storing and reproducing information and the like provided with a tab selection and release device 20, in which the keyboard 6 has a large Section of the upper housing cover plate 218 occupies, then that section of the upper housing cover plate, un- below which the number dialing device 3 0 is arranged, be designed as a storage area for a telephone set. On the other hand, this device is used as an add-on device.

In the same way as the tab selection and release facility 20 (FIG. 1) is provided with a number dialing device 30, so are those in FIGS. 19 and 40 shown and described above tab selection and release devices 20a and 20b with a appropriately designed number dialing device 30

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see. Tab selection and sharing facilities 20 / 20a and 20b form with the number dialing device j 30 a structural unit.

Furthermore, a time display device 50 is provided in the housing 2, for example as an electronic digital clock can be designed and provided with a time-stop device, with a coupling with a registration the respective conversation time is possible. In addition to a large 24-hour digital display with digital display brightness control A 24-hour LED display is also possible, with a normal clock as a time display device with standard time and the possibility of setting a different local time.

The time display device 5 0 can also be provided with a

i The month and date display must be linked (Fig. 1). \

For the operation of the device 30 for automatic dialing of stored numbers is in the interior of the Housing 2 arranged a current source 60 consisting of at least one battery, via which the operation of the Time display device 50 takes place.

In addition, a device designated 70 is provided in the housing 2, by means of the keyboard of the keypad 36 a postal tariff addition is possible or which is designed so that the keyboard of the

Keypad 36, the respective postal tariffs can be entered into a storage unit in order to save them when typing of the respective letter weight then the postal tariff assigned to the respective letter weight, taking special account To be able to call up surcharges such as airmail and / or express couriers and / or registered mail (Fig.l).

In the same way as the tab selection shown in Fig. 1 and release device 20 is provided with additional devices 50, 60, 70 the other embodiments shown in FIG. 19 and FIG. 40 are also formed.

Claims (3)

DIPL.-ING. J. RICHTER "/ [I .ί.: · ^ P AT E N TA N WA LT1 E DIPL.-ING. F. WILL ^ MANN. **. ': ·:'.!". ". ' REPRESENTATIVES AT THE EPO · PROFESSIONAL REPRESENTATIVES BEFORE EPO · MANDATAIRES ASREES PRES LOES ZOOO HAMBURG 36 11/22/1982 NEW VVALLIO ■ g1 (O 4O) 34 OO 45/34 OO 56 TELEGRAMS: INVENTIUS HAMBURS 551 FELEX FILE C.82329-III-1450 Applicant Confon AG, CH-94P4 Rheineck / Switzerland Title Device for storing and reproducing information, telephone numbers, subscriber addresses and the like. Protection claims 1. Device for storing and reproducing information, phone numbers, subscriber addresses, etc., characterized in that in a housing (2) a tab selection and release device (20, 20a, 20b), which a) from a number of selector keys (240 to 263) arranged in a row next to one another and / or one on top of the other and combined in a keypad (6) and a drawer (230) which is under the action of a compression spring and can be locked by means of a locking device, with a stack (9 ) of tabs (401 to 424) attached to ₍ their rupk.w.asr.ti-ge-n, Randafc-cut selections (402a tt (
• ι ti • · a s • · - »2 · - »· Ttr itt to 424a) with openings (450), each selector key (240 to 263) on a lever designed as a lever, in the housing (2) mounted pivot arm (270 to 293) is attached, which at its free end (270b to 293b) a card retaining pin directed perpendicularly to the base plate (226) of the housing base part (221) (310 "through 333), with the card retention pins (310 to 333) are arranged in two rows next to one another and offset from one another in such a way that that the card retaining pins (310 to 333) of every second pivot arm are combined into a row are, while in the area of the path of movement of the card retaining pins (310 to 333) in the rear area the base plate (226) of the housing base part (221) has a spring-mounted drawer holding strip (371) is the one with the impingement by the card retention pin a depressed selection key, the extension of the drawer-releasing drawer locking device (370) is in operative connection and the openings (450) for the card retaining pins (310 to 333) in the rear edge portions of the tabs (401 to 424) from the bottom Register card (402) with the first opening (450) from bottom right to left to the top tab (424) enlarging in each case by a selection tongue carrying an opening and extending in a stepped manner formed child, each selection tongue (402a to 424a) one of the number of openings in the 1 I I Selections of the lower tab in each case have an opening corresponding to the number of openings, the opening (250b) around which each tab is noted opposite the openings in the selection tabs (404a) of the respective tab (402) below, opposite the card sections bearing tongue-shaped openings of the respective underlying tabs is exposed, while the openings (450) in the selection tabs (402a to 424a) of the tabs (402 to 424) are arranged one above the other, the selection tabs of every second tab having a sloping section (402b) for releasing an opening ( 450b) of the selection tab j (403a) of the respective tab below! (403), or
) from a number of dialing keys (540 to 551) arranged in a row next to one another and one on top of the other, combined in a keypad (6) and one under the action of a compression spring and by means of j a locking device lockable drawer (530) with a stack accommodated therein (9) of tabs (701 to 712) which have selector tabs (701a to 712a) on their rear edge sections with openings (720,720a to 720k), each selector key (540 to 551) on one as a lever trained, mounted in the housing pivot arm (560 to 571) is attached to its other free rear end a U-shaped card retention pin (630), the vertically upwardly directed rod (630a) of each card retaining pin (630) one parallel to the leg (640b) of the U-shaped section (640) of the card retaining pin, having cam-shaped projection (630b), which consists of a plate-shaped sliding shelf (531) with a front, the drawer extension opening (520) in the front wall of the housing (512,522) when the drawer is in the retracted position, closing strip (532) existing drawer (530) is designed to be open on the back and on both sides and in its rear edges = area one of the number of card retention pins (630) corresponding number of slot-shaped recesses (660 to 671) with one of the length of the U-shaped sections (640) at the ends of the swivel levers (560 to 571) has a corresponding length, - while the two lateral drawer partition walls are formed by two partition walls (519,519a) which are arranged on both sides of the plate-shaped drawer base (531) and are molded onto the inner wall surface of the housing cover part (511), and the pivot lever ( 560 to 571) each pivot lever at the end (560b to 571b) carrying the card retaining pin (630) is provided with a vertically extending slot-shaped opening (590 to "601) into which a cam (610 to 621) intervenes and _t iJi _f the • Xiu.-Gchbjr.echung (590 to 601) led is or, a2) from a retractable and extendable drawer (802) arranged in the housing (2) with a stack (9) of register cards (801) with selection punchings (820) and with a recess (861) formed in the drawer base for separating the selected ones 'Tab from the tabs remaining in the housing (2) and for transferring the selected tab into the exit plane by means of selection keys (807) combined in a keypad (6) and with drivers (806). r b) a device (30) for automatic dialing of stored phone numbers with a phone number memory unit (31) with a keypad (36) with numeric keys (37) and work keys (38), the keypads (6, 36) lying next to or one above the other in the upper cover plate (216) of the housing (2) are arranged _f c) a time display device (50) with or without a device for stopping the current time and d) a power source ('6O) designed as a battery for the automatic selection device (30) are arranged. • I IMl »_ 2. Device according to claim 1, characterized in that a register card selection in a housing (2) and release device (20, 20a, 20b), the a) from a number of rows next to one another and / or one above the other in a keypad (6) combined selection keys (240 to 263) and one under the action of a compression spring and by means of a locking device ι lockable drawer (230) with an in this housed stack (9) of tabs (401 to 424) attached to their rear Edge sections have selector tongues (402a to 424a) with openings (450), wherein each selection button (240 to 263) on a pivot arm designed as a lever and mounted in the housing (2) (270 to 293) is attached, which at its free end (270b to 293b) is perpendicular to the base plate (226) of the bottom housing part (221) facing card retention pins (310 "to 333), the card retention pins (310 to 333) are arranged in two rows next to one another and offset from one another in such a way that the card retention pins (310-333) of each second pivot arm are combined into a row; while in the area of the path of movement of the card retention pins (310 to 333) in the rear area of the base plate (226) of the housing base part (221) a Spring-mounted drawer retaining strip (371) is arranged net is that with an 'acted upon' by the card | the retention pin of a depressed dial key the | 'i Pulling out the drawer-releasing drawer f The locking device (370) is in operative connection: and the openings (450) for the Kartenrückhalte- \ pins (310-333) to the top of the bottom tab (402) with the first aperture 1 (450) of the bottom right to the left in the rear edge portions of the tabs (401-424) register j, map are located magnifying and stepwise formed to extend to a respective one perforation bearing i Auswählzunge (424), each Auswählzunge (402a to 424a) one of the number of openings in the ' Selections of the lower tab in each case increased by an opening corresponding to the number of
Has perforations, the perforation (250b) around which each tab is opposite the openings in the selection tabs (404a) of the respective one below Tab (402) is noted, opposite the tongue-shaped openings carrying card sections the tabs below it is exposed, while the perforations (450) in the selection tabs (402a to 424a) of the tabs (402 to 4 24) arranged one above the other
are, the selections of every other tab having a sloping portion (402b) to it ι ■ · · · ■ · Il I · · · * «■ ■ it a · ■ ···· • ι in mi «· ·» · h Have an opening (450b) of the selection tab (403a) of the respective underlying tab (403) released, or
al) from a number of dialing keys (54 0 to 551) arranged in a row next to one another and one above the other, combined in a keypad (6) and a drawer (530) which is under the action of a compression spring and can be locked by means of a locking device with a stack housed in it (9) of tabs (701 to 712), which have at their rearward edge portions Auswählzungen (701a-712a) with apertures (720,720a to 720k), each selector (540-551) formed on a as a lever mounted in the housing Pivot arm (560 to 571) is attached, which at its other free rear end carries a U-shaped card retention pin (630), the vertically upwardly directed rod (630a) of each card retention pin (630) one parallel to the leg (640b) of the U-shaped section (640) of the card retaining pin extending, cam-shaped projection (630b), which consists of a plate-shaped drawer bottom (531) with a front, the drawer extension opening (520) in the housing front wall (512,522) when the drawer is in the retracted position closing strip (532) existing drawer (530) is designed to be open on the back and on both sides and in its rear edge t I I t Il ti * Il I I I Il · ■ ItIfII *. α '■ · "^9> · - Ί area a number of slot-shaped recesses corresponding to the number of card retaining pins (630) (660 to 671) with one of the length of the U-shaped sections (640) at the ends of the pivot lever (560 to 571) has the corresponding length, while the two lateral Schubf e ^ chestricting walls of two on both sides of the plate-shaped drawer bottom (? 31) arranged and on the inner wall surface of the housing cover part (511) molded-on boundary walls (519,519a) are formed, and for guidance the pivot lever (560 to 571) each pivot lever at the end carrying the card retaining pin (630) (560b to 571b) provided with a vertically extending slot-shaped opening (590 to 601) is, in the one on the inner wall surface of the housing cover part (511) molded cam (610 to 621) engages and guided in the opening (590 to 601) is or, j a2) from a arranged in the housing (2), one and extendable drawer (802) with a stack (9) of register cards (801) with selection punchings (820) and with a recess (861) formed in the drawer base for separating the selected tab of the tabs remaining in the housing (2) and for transferring the selected ones Tab in the exit level by means of selection keys combined in a keypad (6) (807) and with drivers (806), IJ 111 * ~ - ». • « 1 · b) a device (30) for automatically dialing stored telephone numbers with a telephone number storage volume (31) with a keypad (36) with numeric keys (37) and work keys (38), wherein the keypads (6, 36) lying next to one another or one on top of the other in the upper cover plate (216.) of the housing (2) are arranged, c) a time display device (50) with or without a device for stopping the running time, d) a power source designed as a battery (60) for the automatic selection device (30) and e) a postage charge display or postage tariff addition device (70)
are arranged. 3.) Device according to claim 1 and 2, characterized in that the housing (2) with a loudspeaker (35) is provided.