EP1811462A3 - Franking machine with vertical transportpath - Google Patents

Franking machine with vertical transportpath Download PDF

Info

Publication number
EP1811462A3
EP1811462A3 EP07100391A EP07100391A EP1811462A3 EP 1811462 A3 EP1811462 A3 EP 1811462A3 EP 07100391 A EP07100391 A EP 07100391A EP 07100391 A EP07100391 A EP 07100391A EP 1811462 A3 EP1811462 A3 EP 1811462A3
Authority
EP
European Patent Office
Prior art keywords
mail items
tray
transportpath
vertical
franking machine
Prior art date
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
Withdrawn
Application number
EP07100391A
Other languages
German (de)
French (fr)
Other versions
EP1811462A2 (en
Inventor
Bruno Morel
Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)
Quadient Technologies France SA
Original Assignee
Neopost Technologies SA
Priority date (The priority date is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the date listed.)
Filing date
Publication date
Application filed by Neopost Technologies SA filed Critical Neopost Technologies SA
Publication of EP1811462A2 publication Critical patent/EP1811462A2/en
Publication of EP1811462A3 publication Critical patent/EP1811462A3/en
Withdrawn legal-status Critical Current

Links

Classifications

    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B41—PRINTING; LINING MACHINES; TYPEWRITERS; STAMPS
    • B41J—TYPEWRITERS; SELECTIVE PRINTING MECHANISMS, i.e. MECHANISMS PRINTING OTHERWISE THAN FROM A FORME; CORRECTION OF TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS
    • B41J13/00—Devices or arrangements of selective printing mechanisms, e.g. ink-jet printers or thermal printers, specially adapted for supporting or handling copy material in short lengths, e.g. sheets
    • B41J13/10—Sheet holders, retainers, movable guides, or stationary guides
    • B41J13/12—Sheet holders, retainers, movable guides, or stationary guides specially adapted for small cards, envelopes, or the like, e.g. credit cards, cut visiting cards
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B41—PRINTING; LINING MACHINES; TYPEWRITERS; STAMPS
    • B41J—TYPEWRITERS; SELECTIVE PRINTING MECHANISMS, i.e. MECHANISMS PRINTING OTHERWISE THAN FROM A FORME; CORRECTION OF TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS
    • B41J13/00—Devices or arrangements of selective printing mechanisms, e.g. ink-jet printers or thermal printers, specially adapted for supporting or handling copy material in short lengths, e.g. sheets
    • B41J13/10—Sheet holders, retainers, movable guides, or stationary guides
    • B41J13/14—Aprons or guides for the printing section
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B41—PRINTING; LINING MACHINES; TYPEWRITERS; STAMPS
    • B41J—TYPEWRITERS; SELECTIVE PRINTING MECHANISMS, i.e. MECHANISMS PRINTING OTHERWISE THAN FROM A FORME; CORRECTION OF TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS
    • B41J13/00—Devices or arrangements of selective printing mechanisms, e.g. ink-jet printers or thermal printers, specially adapted for supporting or handling copy material in short lengths, e.g. sheets
    • B41J13/26—Registering devices
    • B41J13/28—Front lays, stops, or gauges
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G07—CHECKING-DEVICES
    • G07B—TICKET-ISSUING APPARATUS; FARE-REGISTERING APPARATUS; FRANKING APPARATUS
    • G07B17/00—Franking apparatus
    • G07B17/00459—Details relating to mailpieces in a franking system
    • G07B17/00508—Printing or attaching on mailpieces

Landscapes

  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Computer Security & Cryptography (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Devices For Checking Fares Or Tickets At Control Points (AREA)

Abstract

Dans une machine à affranchir comportant un module d'impression d'articles de courrier (10), un plateau d'alimentation (12) pour alimenter en articles de courrier les moyens d'impression et un bac de réception (14) pour recevoir les articles de courrier une fois ceux-ci affranchis par les moyens d'impression, le plateau d'alimentation comporte une double inclinaison pour amener par gravité les articles de courrier disposés sur ce plateau contre un volet rétractable de taquage (20) dans une même position déterminée au niveau de laquelle le module d'impression appose une empreinte postale.

Figure imgaf001
In a postage meter having a mail item printing module (10), a feed tray (12) for supplying mail items with the printing means, and a receiving tray (14) for receiving mail items. mail items once freed by the printing means, the feed tray has a double inclination to bring by gravity the mail items disposed on the tray against a retractable jogging flap (20) in the same position determined at which the print module affixes a postal fingerprint.
Figure imgaf001
EP07100391A 2006-01-23 2007-01-11 Franking machine with vertical transportpath Withdrawn EP1811462A3 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
FR0650221A FR2896447B1 (en) 2006-01-23 2006-01-23 MACHINE FOR POSTAGE TO VERTICAL ROAD

Publications (2)

Publication Number Publication Date
EP1811462A2 EP1811462A2 (en) 2007-07-25
EP1811462A3 true EP1811462A3 (en) 2008-07-30

Family

ID=36992579

Family Applications (1)

Application Number Title Priority Date Filing Date
EP07100391A Withdrawn EP1811462A3 (en) 2006-01-23 2007-01-11 Franking machine with vertical transportpath

Country Status (3)

Country Link
US (1) US7672907B2 (en)
EP (1) EP1811462A3 (en)
FR (1) FR2896447B1 (en)

Families Citing this family (17)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US8612361B1 (en) 2006-12-27 2013-12-17 Stamps.Com Inc. System and method for handling payment errors with respect to delivery services
US8775331B1 (en) 2006-12-27 2014-07-08 Stamps.Com Inc Postage metering with accumulated postage
US10373398B1 (en) 2008-02-13 2019-08-06 Stamps.Com Inc. Systems and methods for distributed activation of postage
US9978185B1 (en) 2008-04-15 2018-05-22 Stamps.Com Inc. Systems and methods for activation of postage indicia at point of sale
US9208620B1 (en) 2008-04-15 2015-12-08 Stamps.Com, Inc. Systems and methods for payment of postage indicia after the point of generation
FR2938208A1 (en) 2008-11-07 2010-05-14 Neopost Technologies POSTAGE ENTRY MACHINE
US9911246B1 (en) 2008-12-24 2018-03-06 Stamps.Com Inc. Systems and methods utilizing gravity feed for postage metering
US10713634B1 (en) 2011-05-18 2020-07-14 Stamps.Com Inc. Systems and methods using mobile communication handsets for providing postage
US10846650B1 (en) 2011-11-01 2020-11-24 Stamps.Com Inc. Perpetual value bearing shipping labels
US10922641B1 (en) 2012-01-24 2021-02-16 Stamps.Com Inc. Systems and methods providing known shipper information for shipping indicia
US9805329B1 (en) 2012-01-24 2017-10-31 Stamps.Com Inc. Reusable shipping product
ES2461940B1 (en) * 2013-10-08 2015-02-24 Julio AUMENTE AUMENTE Baggage control and verification equipment for travelers
US9721225B1 (en) 2013-10-16 2017-08-01 Stamps.Com Inc. Systems and methods facilitating shipping services rate resale
US10417728B1 (en) 2014-04-17 2019-09-17 Stamps.Com Inc. Single secure environment session generating multiple indicia
WO2016149047A1 (en) * 2015-03-13 2016-09-22 United States Postal Service Methods and systems for data authentication services
US10645068B2 (en) 2015-12-28 2020-05-05 United States Postal Service Methods and systems for secure digital credentials
US10521754B2 (en) 2016-03-08 2019-12-31 Auctane, LLC Concatenated shipping documentation processing spawning intelligent generation subprocesses

Citations (3)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US4892162A (en) * 1987-12-17 1990-01-09 Pitney Bowes Inc. Mailing machine
US4893249A (en) * 1987-12-17 1990-01-09 Pitney Bowes, Inc. Mailing machine
DE29911764U1 (en) * 1999-07-09 2000-03-30 Mw Mailtec Frankier Kuvertier Transport and deflection device

Family Cites Families (5)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US3866235A (en) * 1973-05-10 1975-02-11 Mosler Safe Co Depository for imprinting and storing envelopes containing paper currency and/or coins
US4872119A (en) * 1986-04-28 1989-10-03 Teraoka Seiko Co., Ltd. Electronic postal scale for computing a postal charge
JPH08230260A (en) * 1995-03-01 1996-09-10 Seiko Epson Corp Image forming device
DE19812902A1 (en) * 1998-03-18 1999-09-23 Francotyp Postalia Gmbh Method for a franking and addressing machine
US5969735A (en) * 1998-04-13 1999-10-19 Pitney Bowes Inc. Mailing machine including an ink jet printer having back pressure regulation

Patent Citations (3)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US4892162A (en) * 1987-12-17 1990-01-09 Pitney Bowes Inc. Mailing machine
US4893249A (en) * 1987-12-17 1990-01-09 Pitney Bowes, Inc. Mailing machine
DE29911764U1 (en) * 1999-07-09 2000-03-30 Mw Mailtec Frankier Kuvertier Transport and deflection device

Also Published As

Publication number Publication date
US20070174215A1 (en) 2007-07-26
US7672907B2 (en) 2010-03-02
FR2896447A1 (en) 2007-07-27
EP1811462A2 (en) 2007-07-25
FR2896447B1 (en) 2008-04-18

Similar Documents

Publication Publication Date Title
EP1811462A3 (en) Franking machine with vertical transportpath
EP1647940A3 (en) Feeding device with integrated differential weighing module
CN102622814A (en) Lifting receiving-delivering mechanism of vending machine
US20140193100A1 (en) Filling system for introducing flat articles into a container
JP5592007B2 (en) Device for stacking flat articles with edges aligned and a post sorter equipped with at least one such device
EP2202694A1 (en) Multiple carrier mailing machine
EP1560165B1 (en) System to treat post items on the fly
JP2010168201A (en) Workpiece feeder
EP2159062A3 (en) Thermal printer
US8047250B2 (en) Postage label dispensing system and repositionable peeler guide therefor
WO2008139098A1 (en) Stamping apparatus
JPH08224547A (en) Mail matter classificating apparatus
US7581723B2 (en) Personalizing and inserting articles for mass distribution
EP0987115A3 (en) Printer with two working positions
EP2172909B1 (en) Digitizing device for franking system
EP1530167A3 (en) Method and system for a mailing machine to verify the integrity of printed postage
EP1445737A3 (en) Franking apparatus and method
US20110100238A1 (en) Internet Digital Mail System Inkjet Printer
CA2954160C (en) Stacker device for flat goods
EP0855683A1 (en) Compact mailing machine with special transport path
JP2010214950A (en) Method and device for producing adhesive-bound print items formed from many printed matter
CA2484589A1 (en) Printing process for compact machine and related machine
EP1677260A3 (en) Design apparatus and machine for franking a personalised style of mail
KR20030042596A (en) Automated mail machine
FR2936632A1 (en) SCANNING DEVICE FOR POSTAGE SYSTEM

Legal Events

Date Code Title Description
PUAI Public reference made under article 153(3) epc to a published international application that has entered the european phase

Free format text: ORIGINAL CODE: 0009012

AK Designated contracting states

Kind code of ref document: A2

Designated state(s): AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC NL PL PT RO SE SI SK TR

AX Request for extension of the european patent

Extension state: AL BA HR MK YU

PUAL Search report despatched

Free format text: ORIGINAL CODE: 0009013

AK Designated contracting states

Kind code of ref document: A3

Designated state(s): AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC NL PL PT RO SE SI SK TR

AX Request for extension of the european patent

Extension state: AL BA HR MK RS

RIC1 Information provided on ipc code assigned before grant

Ipc: G07B 17/00 20060101ALN20080624BHEP

Ipc: B41J 13/28 20060101ALI20080624BHEP

Ipc: B41J 13/12 20060101AFI20080624BHEP

17P Request for examination filed

Effective date: 20090107

AKX Designation fees paid

Designated state(s): DE FR GB

STAA Information on the status of an ep patent application or granted ep patent

Free format text: STATUS: THE APPLICATION HAS BEEN WITHDRAWN

18W Application withdrawn

Effective date: 20100322