Daily Log Device

As attorney for the inventor of the innovative Daily Log Device we are currently seeking manufacturing companies to license, purchase patent rights or enter into a royalty agreement for this timely invention.

The present invention relates generally to log books for truck drivers, and, more specifically, to a device for tracking the daily activities of employees required to keep a log book and printing a daily log of such activities.

Now for the first time this unique product is available for millions of potential users. The low manufacturing cost is of major importance.

The following pictures are meant to display possible physical characteristics of the present invention and are not to be taken in a limiting sense. It is understood that other embodiments may be utilized and that structural changes may be made without departing from the scope of the invention.

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10 daily log device of the present invention	54 first connection port
12 dashboard of a vehicle	55 first arrow indicating direction of movement of paper entering the housing
13 vehicle	56 second connection port
14 steering wheel	57 second arrow indicating direction of movement of paper exiting the housing
16 speedometer	58 side of daily log device
18 odometer	60 drive for storage media
20 gas meter	62 diskette release button
22 housing of daily log device	64 printout of log sheet
24 face side of housing of daily log device	66 identification of vehicle in which daily log device is positioned
26 clock on face side of housing	68 name of driver of vehicle
28 on duty/driving button	70 date of log entries
30 off duty button	72 daily log printout
32 on duty/not driving button	74 row for off duty time
34 print button	76 row for on duty/driving time
36 paper tray	78 row for on duty/not driving time
37 roll of paper	80 hours off duty
38 time display	82 hours on duty and driving
39 entry slot for paper	84 hours on duty not driving
40 date display	86 total hours off duty for day
41 top side of daily log device	88 total hours on duty and driving for day
42 exit slot for paper	90 total hours on duty and not driving for day
44 time set button	92 microprocessor
46 select button	94 power source
48 set up button	96 memory
50 set down button	98 printer
52 back side of daily log device	intentionally not used

Figure 1 is a front perspective view of a dashboard of a vehicle on which the daily log device of the present invention is positioned.

Figure 2 is an enlarged front view of the daily log device of the present invention.

Figure 6 is a front view of a daily log printout produced by the daily log device of the present invention.

Figure 8 is a flow chart illustrating the operating processes of the daily log device.

If you are interested in licensing, purchasing the rights to the above invention or entering into a royalty agreement please contact the office of Michael I. Kroll as follows:

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