Burt, WA (English spelling)

Japanese: Burt,W.A.(英語表記)BurtWA
Burt, WA (English spelling)

…However, no drawings or actual mill machines remain, and it is unclear whether they were assembled. In 1829, William Austin Burt invented the typographer and obtained a patent in the United States. The typographer had no keyboard, and instead selected and printed letters by rotating a lever, with a speed equivalent to that of a human pen. …

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Burt, WA" is listed below.

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Japanese:

…しかし,ミルの機械は図面,実物が現存せず,組み立てられたかどうか不明である。1829年バートWilliam Austin Burtは,タイポグラファーtypographerを発明,アメリカでの特許を得た。タイポグラファーはキーボードをもたず,レバーを回転させて文字を選び印字するもので,人がペンで書く速さと同等程度のものであった。…

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