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AUTOPEN [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-04-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Office Equipment and Supplies
- Office Automation
- Applications of Automation
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- signing machine
1, record 1, English, signing%20machine
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- signature machine 2, record 1, English, signature%20machine
correct, noun
- signature arm 3, record 1, English, signature%20arm
correct, noun
- autopen 4, record 1, English, autopen
correct, see observation, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A machine that reproduces signatures and is ubiquitous in government and business for routine transactions ... 5, record 1, English, - signing%20machine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
autopen: This designation is derived from a trademark and has over time entered into common use. 6, record 1, English, - signing%20machine
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Équipement et fournitures de bureau
- Bureautique
- Automatisation et applications
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- machine à signer
1, record 1, French, machine%20%C3%A0%20signer
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- machine à signature automatique 2, record 1, French, machine%20%C3%A0%20signature%20automatique
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Machine] permettant la reproduction, par un système traceur, d'une signature manuelle. 3, record 1, French, - machine%20%C3%A0%20signer
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2025-03-31
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Trade Names
- Office Equipment and Supplies
- Office Automation
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Autopen
1, record 2, English, Autopen
correct, trademark, see observation
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Autopen is the oldest, most commonly used signing machine. ... The basic machine can be used for signing certificates, correspondence, photographs, and posters, almost anything up to 1/4 inch thick. 1, record 2, English, - Autopen
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Autopen: trademark of DAMILIC Corporation. The name is followed by the "R" symbol in a circle in superscript. 2, record 2, English, - Autopen
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Appellations commerciales
- Équipement et fournitures de bureau
- Bureautique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Autopen
1, record 2, French, Autopen
correct, trademark, see observation
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Autopen : marque de commerce de DAMILIC Corporation. Le nom est suivi du symbole «R» encerclé placé en exposant. 2, record 2, French, - Autopen
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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