selecting components and having an axially-reciprocatory group-selecting movement controlled by the position of each signal component of a code having signals of different 2030lengths for various positions of a code character and also having a variable intermittent rotary movement controlled by signal components of different values, and a pair of intermittently-rotative feed devices controlling the 2035character-selecting components of each group and governed respectively by signal components of different values the intermittent rotation of each being reciprocal to that of the carrier.
204044. A receiving telegraph instrument comprising in combination with a plurality of character-recording devices, groups of differential character-selecting components which groups correspond in number to the maximum 2045number of signal components of any of the code characters representing said recording devices, a carrier supporting said character selecting components and having an axially-reciprocatory group-selecting movement 2050controlled by the position of each signal component of a code having signals of different lengths for various positions of a code character and also having a variable intermittent rotary movement controlled by signal 2055components of different values, a pair of differential intermittently-rotative feed devices controlling the character-selecting components of each group and governed respectively by signal components of different values the 2060intermittent rotation of each being reciprocal to that of the carrier, driving means normally tending to rotate said carrier and feed devices, and an escapement controlled by said signal components and controlling the rotation of 2065said carrier and feed devices.
45. A receiving telegraph instrument comprising variably-movable driven means, and means controlled by electrical signals of three or more different values at the receiving-point 2070of the instrument for determining the respective movements of said driven means and causing them to correspond in time and length to the corresponding factors of said signals.
46. A receiving telegraph instrument 2075comprising a variably-movable driven member, and means controlled by electrical signals of three or more different values at the receiving point of the instrument for determining the respective movements of said driven member 2080and causing them to correspond in time and length to the corresponding factors of said signals.
47. A receiving telegraph instrument comprising driving means, variably-movable 2085driven means, and a coupling device controlled by electrical signals of three or more different values at the receiving-point of the instrument and controlling selectively the respective movements of said driven member.
48. A receiving telegraph instrument 2090comprising driving means, a variably-movable driven member, and a coupling device having a variable coupling period controlled by electrical signals of three or more different values at the receiving-point of the instrument.2095
49. A receiving telegraph instrument comprising a plurality of character-indicating devices, and a translating-receiver common to said devices and controlling them selectively in accordance with the combinations of 2100receiver-influencing signals representing their respective code characters and having means for selectively converting each signal of a code having signals of different lengths for various positions of a code character into movements2105 characteristic of the length and position of such signal—said receiver embodying a driving member, a variably-movable driven member, and a coupling device having a variable coupling period controlled by and corresponding2110 to the lengths of said signals.
50. A receiving telegraph instrument controlled by the makes and breaks of an electric circuit and comprising a pair of variably-movable driven members controlled respectively2115 by the makes and breaks of the circuit and each having three or more different movements controlling different operations of said instrument, and means controlled by makes and breaks of different values for determining2120 the selection of said driven members and the extent of movement thereof.
51. A receiving telegraph instrument controlled by the makes and breaks of an electric circuit and comprising driving means, a pair2125 of reciprocally-operative variably-movable driven members controlled respectively by the makes and breaks of the circuit and each having three or more different movements controlling different operations of said instrument,2130 and coupling means having variable coupling periods controlled by makes and breaks of different lengths for determining the selection of said driven members and the extent of movement thereof.2135
52. A receiving telegraph instrument controlled by the makes and breaks of an electric circuit and comprising a continuously-rotative driver, a pair of intermittently-rotative reciprocally-operative driven members, and a coupling2140 device rotatable in unison with said driver and having axially-reciprocatory coupling movements controlled by said makes and breaks and controlling said driven members.
53. A receiving telegraph instrument 2145controlled by the makes and breaks of an electric circuit and comprising a continuously-rotative driver, a pair of intermittently-rotative reciprocally-operative driven members, and a coupling device having axially-reciprocatory coupling2150 movements controlled respectively by said makes and breaks and controlling said driven members and also rotatable in unison
