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eapement-wheel to effect a longitudinal shift thereof, substantially as set forth.

40. In an assembly voting apparatus, Lhe combination with a transmitter, of a totalizer electrically connected to and operated from

said tranemifterandemployingashaft, means for driving the shalt, a number-disk on the shaft, an escapement-wheel, an escapement for permitting fecd movemonts of said wheel, & magnot for actuating said cseapement, a wide tooth on the eseapement-wheel, an ex- tension on the escapement, a restoring-mag- net, an armature forsaid magnet, asleeve sur- rounding the shaft and eugaging the escape- ment-whceel to offect a longitudinal shift there- of, and stops for limiting tho oxtrome move- ments of said disk, substantially as set forth. . In an assembly voting apparatus, the combination with a transmitter, of a totalizer electrically connected to and operated from stidtransmitterand employingashaft, means for driving the shaft, a number-disk on the shaft, an escapemont-wheel, an escapement for permitting feed movements of said whee), a magnet for actuating said escapement, a wide tooth on the escapement-wheel, an ex- tension on the escapement, a restoring-mag- net, an armature for said magnet, a sleevesur- rounding the shaft and engaging the eseapo- ment-wheel to eftect alongitudinal shift there- of, stops for limiting the ‘extreme movements of said disk, and a spring for returning tho disk to its normal position, substantially as set forth,

493. Mens for selecting a plurality of elac- trical devices arrauged in groups, comprising two sots of coutact-plates, the plates of oneset being connected to the devices of correspond- ing groups and the plates of the other set bo- ing connected to corresponding deviees of the several gronps, and enrrent-collecting devices codéperating with said contact- plates. and op- orated at different relative specds, substan- tially as set forth.

43. ®Means for selecting a plurality of clee- trieal devices arranged in groups, comprising two sets of contact-plates, the plates of one set being connected to the devices of correspond- ing groups and the plates of the other set be- ing connected. to corresponding devices of the several groups, current-collecting devices for said contact-plates, nnd means for moving the current-collecting device of cne set ataspeed whieh will earry it into engagement with all the plates of that set while the collecting de- vice of tho other set is moved from one plate to the othor of that sot, substantially as set

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44. Apparatus for suecossively bringing into circuit with a common cloctrical racciy- ing deviee a plurality of cleetrical devices ar- rangad t th groups, com py visi ng in combination = plura lity of electrical devices ar vanged in groups, a ecemmon receiving electrical deviec, two sets of contaci-plates, ths plates of one set boing connected to tho several groups and

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the plates of the other set being connected to corresponding devices of the sovoral groups, current-collecting devices coiperating with said eontact-plates, and means for operating said curront-collecting devices at difforont relative specds, substantially as and for the privposes set forth.

45. Inu an apparatus for ascertaining and recistering the sense of an assembly, tho com- bination of a plurality of transmitting ein cuit-closing devices, a sot of eontaet-plates with which said ¢irenit-closers ave connecied, acurrent-collcetor eabperating with said con- tact-plates, a magnetic receiver connected to said curront-eollector, and means controlled by said vecsiver for effecting a registration of the condition in which the transmitting eh. cuit-closers are placed, substantially as sot forth.

‘46. In an apparatus for aseertatning and registoring the sense of an assembly, the com- bination of a plurality of Gransmibbine cir- euit-closing devices, a set of contact-plates with which said circuit-closers are connected, 2 current-eollector cofiperating with said cou-

tact-plates, a magnetie receiver connectad to said enrrent- -collector, and menus controlled by said receiver for effecting a printed regis- tration of the condition in whieh tho trvans- mitting circuit-closers were pliced, substan- tially as set forth.

47, Inan apparatus for ascertaining and vagistering the sense of an assembly, the eom- bination of a plurality of transmitting cir- euit-closing devices, a seb of vontact-plates with which said cireutt-closers are connected, a eurrent-colleetor cobperating with said con- tact-plates, 2 magnetic recoiver eounected to said enrrent-collector, ineanus controlled by said receiver for effecting a printed registra- tion of the condition in which the t ransmit- ting ecireuit-closers were placed, and means for effecting a total of the cirenit-clasers which were moved in one direction aud acor- responding total of the eirenit-clesers which wera moved in the opposite direction, sub- stantially as set forth.

48. In an apparatus for ascertaining and registering ihe sense ofan assembly, the com- bination ofa plurality of cireuit-closinvg disks, a peir of contael Qevicos with which each vir- cuit-elosing disk codperates, a source of po- larized current for said contacts, a set of con- tact-plates connected with said cireuit-closars, a current-collector coéperating with said plates, an electromagnetic receiving appara- fus connected to said current-collector, and. means controlled by said reeciving apparatus for offectiuge a vecistration of the votes, snb- stantially as sot forth.

49. In an apparatus for ascertaining and Se te alae the sense of anassembly, the cam- bination of a plurality of cireuit-closing disks, & pair of coutach devices with which eack ¢ir- cuit-elosing disk cojperates, a source of no- larived enrrent for said contacts, a set of con-

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