CH676759A5 - - Google Patents

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CH676759A5
CH676759A5 CH516886A CH516886A CH676759A5 CH 676759 A5 CH676759 A5 CH 676759A5 CH 516886 A CH516886 A CH 516886A CH 516886 A CH516886 A CH 516886A CH 676759 A5 CH676759 A5 CH 676759A5
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mail
substrate
batch
data
print
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CH516886A
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English (en)
French (fr)
Inventor
Ronald P Sansone
Guy L Fougere
Michael P Taylor
Terrence M Doeberl
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Pitney Bowes Inc
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Priority claimed from US06/813,445 external-priority patent/US4962454A/en
Application filed by Pitney Bowes Inc filed Critical Pitney Bowes Inc
Publication of CH676759A5 publication Critical patent/CH676759A5/fr

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    • G07B17/00193Constructional details of apparatus in a franking system
    • G07B2017/00201Open franking system, i.e. the printer is not dedicated to franking only, e.g. PC (Personal Computer)
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    • G07B2017/00225Vending machine or POS (Point Of Sale) apparatus
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    • G07B17/00Franking apparatus
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    • G07B2017/00483Batch processing of mailpieces
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    • G07BTICKET-ISSUING APPARATUS; FARE-REGISTERING APPARATUS; FRANKING APPARATUS
    • G07B17/00Franking apparatus
    • G07B17/00459Details relating to mailpieces in a franking system
    • G07B17/00508Printing or attaching on mailpieces
    • G07B2017/00572Details of printed item
    • G07B2017/0058Printing of code
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    • G07B17/00Franking apparatus
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    • G07B2017/00596Printing of address
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    • G07B17/00Franking apparatus
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    • G07B17/00661Sensing or measuring mailpieces
    • G07B2017/00701Measuring the weight of mailpieces

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Computer Security & Cryptography (AREA)
  • Devices For Checking Fares Or Tickets At Control Points (AREA)
  • Management, Administration, Business Operations System, And Electronic Commerce (AREA)
  • Information Transfer Between Computers (AREA)
CH516886A 1985-12-26 1986-12-23 CH676759A5 (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US06/813,445 US4962454A (en) 1985-12-26 1985-12-26 Batch mailing method and apparatus: printing unique numbers on mail pieces and statement sheet
US94013186A 1986-12-10 1986-12-10

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CH676759A5 true CH676759A5 (enrdf_load_stackoverflow) 1991-02-28

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CH516886A CH676759A5 (enrdf_load_stackoverflow) 1985-12-26 1986-12-23

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CA (1) CA1278379C (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
CH (1) CH676759A5 (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
DE (1) DE3644319A1 (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
FR (1) FR2596551B1 (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
GB (2) GB2188868B (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
SE (1) SE8605544L (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)

Cited By (2)

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EP0775987A3 (fr) * 1995-11-22 1999-11-17 Neopost Industrie Procédé et dispositif pour l'authentification de rapports de comptabilisation d'affranchissement
WO2001074502A3 (fr) * 2000-04-05 2002-06-06 Solystic Adressage de courrier a l'aide de codes client etendus

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US4873645A (en) * 1987-12-18 1989-10-10 Pitney Bowes, Inc. Secure postage dispensing system
US5019991A (en) * 1988-12-16 1991-05-28 Pitney Bowes Inc. Certified weigher-short paid mail
GB8830421D0 (en) * 1988-12-30 1989-03-01 Alcatel Business Systems Postage stamp machine
GB2235413B (en) * 1989-05-26 1993-11-17 Pitney Bowes Plc Postage meter systems
GB2232121B (en) * 1989-05-30 1993-11-10 Alcatel Business Systems Mail item processing system
FR2657985B1 (fr) * 1990-02-05 1994-06-10 Bertin & Cie Procede et installation de controle de l'affranchissement informatique des plis postaux.
FR2657811B1 (fr) * 1990-02-08 1992-06-05 Bertin & Cie Procede et dispositif pour le marquage au defile d'objets.
US5245545A (en) * 1991-10-18 1993-09-14 Pitney Bowes Inc. Apparatus and method for variable weight mail processing
FR2685800B1 (fr) * 1991-12-31 1997-04-04 Alcatel Satmam Systeme securise pour l'affranchissement informatique de lots d'articles.
CA2175406C (en) 1995-05-02 2002-04-09 Leon A. Pintsov Closed loop transaction based mail accounting and payment system with carrier payment through a third party initiated by mailing information release
GB2319217B (en) * 1996-11-18 2001-07-25 Neopost Ltd Postage meter and postage indicia printed thereby
GB0001974D0 (en) 2000-01-29 2000-03-22 Neopost Ltd Method of printing statements using postage meter

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US3970332A (en) * 1974-11-14 1976-07-20 Ad-One, Inc. Airline ticket and information folder
US4010964A (en) * 1975-10-29 1977-03-08 Sheldon Schechter Printed coupon folder
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US4319328A (en) * 1980-02-27 1982-03-09 Sabre Products, Inc. Postage cost recording system
US4365293A (en) * 1980-03-28 1982-12-21 Pitney Bowes Inc. Serial communications bus for remote terminals
GB2097330A (en) * 1981-04-27 1982-11-03 Pitney Bowes Ltd A franking machine for domestic and office use and system for using same
US4511793A (en) * 1983-04-04 1985-04-16 Sylvester Racanelli Mail metering process and machine
DE3485220D1 (de) * 1983-07-18 1991-12-05 Pitney Bowes Inc Vorrichtung zum drucken verschluesselter mitteilungen in strichkodedarstellung.
SE452211B (sv) * 1983-09-29 1987-11-16 Stathmos Ab Forfarande for frankering av en postal forsendelse
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Cited By (2)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
EP0775987A3 (fr) * 1995-11-22 1999-11-17 Neopost Industrie Procédé et dispositif pour l'authentification de rapports de comptabilisation d'affranchissement
WO2001074502A3 (fr) * 2000-04-05 2002-06-06 Solystic Adressage de courrier a l'aide de codes client etendus

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FR2596551B1 (fr) 1991-04-19
SE8605544D0 (sv) 1986-12-23
CA1278379C (en) 1990-12-27
GB2226525A (en) 1990-07-04
DE3644319A1 (de) 1987-09-03
GB8630622D0 (en) 1987-02-04
GB9000422D0 (en) 1990-03-07
FR2596551A1 (fr) 1987-10-02
GB2226525B (en) 1990-09-19
GB2188868B (en) 1990-09-19
GB2188868A (en) 1987-10-14
SE8605544L (sv) 1987-08-27

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