CN1032278C

CN1032278C - Automatic mail-processing device with full functions

Info

Publication number: CN1032278C
Application number: CN 91105862
Authority: CN
Inventors: 巫胜荣
Original assignee: Individual
Current assignee: Individual
Priority date: 1990-08-20
Filing date: 1991-08-17
Publication date: 1996-07-10
Anticipated expiration: 2006-08-17
Also published as: CN1059217A; CA2049407A1; EP0472142A2; EP0472142A3

Abstract

An automatic mail-processing device with full functions, which can be operated by only one postal clerk, and wherein by means of a microprocessor, all kinds of delivery types and additional service types such as registered special, insured, attested and express types of various individual letters or bulk mailings are included and functions of automatical weighing, postage calculation, charging, postage stamping (or postage note stamping), postage receipt printing, register receipt printing, and regular daily, weekly or monthly income list printing are performed.

Description

Automatic mail-processing device with full functions

The present invention is relevant a kind of automatic mail-processing device with full functions, especially refer to that teller of a kind of need can grasp the various transfer modes that all mails contain totally and adds method of service and carry out pound weight, valuation automatically, charge, postmark and also can open receipt automatically, register and hold certificate, regularly print whenever say, weekly, every month business revenue form so that the running of postal service teller operation reaches the scientific management purpose of systematization, robotization, precision high efficiency.And be a running accurately, save time, laborsaving, the automatic mail-processing device with full functions person.

Look into the postal sales counter mail receipts of present tradition and post operation, process is tired multiple, and is as follows according to the operation property rough classification:

(1) mail character: letter, printed matter, little shape packing material, business documentation, parcel, Email ... Deng.

(2) deliver the area: domestic, external (classifying with area or country origin again) according to heterogeneity

(3) transfer mode: aviation, land and water, truck-air-truck (TAT), general.

(4) method of service: common, register, prescribe a time limit, the newspaper value, support value, receipt, deposit card, quick

, express delivery ... Deng.

(5) receive the Lou amount of posting: single-piece or large.

(6) pricing mode: according to complying with its character behind weight and piece number dual mode more respectively, delivering ground

District, transfer mode, method of service and receipts are posted comprehensive valuation such as quantity..

Above-mentioned each mail is handled respectively according to the sales counter under the various classification, and the standard pound weight of complying with difference, assess postage according to complicated tariff list again, institute is must equipment numerous and diverse, safeguard be difficult for, formality is various, consume a large amount of manpowers again, the waiting time of work allocation inequality, inefficiency, the many preciousnesses of mistake, and the waste person of dropping easily.

Now describe in detail with professional work one as one of post office again; Look into the design of the stamp system that uses general post office via a series of stamps, printing, keeping, transmit, loaded down with trivial details program and high manufacturing cost such as receive, after just flow into to post on the affair sales counter, when the sender drops mail, at first need pass through pound weight, calculate postage, stamp is bought in queuing, stick on a stamp on mail, input mail or queuing are sent and mailed again ... Deng and the post office must determine whether after mailing overweight, postage due, affix one's seal then, numerous and diverse formalities such as classification, the former has the tired worry that reaches the mail postage due of the high price thing of stamp printing, the latter then has a large amount of working loads that increase post office window personnel, and waste a large amount of waiting times of sender, this kind operation is prolonged usefulness for a long time, the postal Ceng Jisi of unit in various countries improves, and so but is stymied by.

As from the foregoing, the mail treatment operation process of tradition is complicated, and is consuming time too many, not only easily gives birth to mistake, and can't be convenience-for-people.Other all edge works as the statistics, write form, fill out hold according to, write out the receipt ... Deng also most loaded down with trivial details, management is inconvenience very.

The present invention's global function automatic mail processor is to be entirely to solve the difficulty that met with on the above-mentioned conventional mail processing operation and the supplier.

Now the present invention's characteristics division is as follows:

1. can receive and award and handle all mails all kinds of and various sizes.

2. can save and post affair sales counter personnel and reach more than 2/3rds, and the treatment effeciency of mail is 7.716 times of present traditional conventional process mode that count in the lump if all edge works of being contained are saved, then the present invention can increase work efficiency and can reach more than ten times.

3. dwindle mail treatment work requisite space, goods, materials and equipments equipment is easy to the management maintenance merely.

4. thoroughly change traditional postal operation manner, the operation strong point can spread all over the world, and the maneuverability that makes an initiative sally height exempts to buy or rent expensive the postals operation place of being engaged in, and the saving cost is countless moulds excellent convenience-for-people image.

5. the present invention's mail treatment can reach the 24-hour service of systematization, robotization, precision, high efficiency fully to satisfy the life requirement of modernization, diversification.

6. reduce the demand of stamp, reduce the relevant print management of stamp, transmit, simplify postal management and labor cost.

7. the present invention's mail-processing device can have integral framework of one's own, and conformability maneuverability height, but also pc connection to each other are to raise the efficiency the motor-driven service of unified management.

8. the present invention can adorn onboard, the touring new concept of operating or setting up special area motorization operation that provides regularly fixed point to particular customer or specific demand is (as book exhibition, Trade Fair, specific large each family timing services ... Deng, can provide service at first line) make postal service directly stretch into market, create new operation idea, operation achievement and new operation field.

Therefore, the present invention's fundamental purpose is to provide a kind of global function robotization intelligent mail-processing device, each process of its operation can computerizedly fully be operated, such as pound weight, valuation, lid postage symbol will, collect postage, open receipt, hold according to the note of, operation data and anticipate and print ... all control it Deng one-stop operation with computer program, and its processing operation process is easy, accurate again person.

Another object of the present invention is to provide a kind of global function robotization intelligent mail-processing device, its operation is computerized fully, as with read-write card reader of tabulating machine and sufficient operation push-button ... or the like peripheral equipment be used, can make the present invention form the global function automatic mail disposal system of a perfection, except the mail of reaching perfection receive do out of trade, more can print off receipt automatically in each while of handling paragraph, hold certificate, and can carry out business statistics and regularly (or according to instruction) print off complete operating statement, can replace the sales counter business and the peripheral operation thereof of postal service fully, so that postal service enters a revolutionary brand-new mileage.

The present invention's another purpose is to provide a kind of automatic mail-processing device with full functions, wherein, automatically the lid postage symbol will operation of technical difficulty degree maximum, the change and the adjustment of date stamp and postage symbol will stamp, and breakthrough development is all obtained in the valuation conversion of newly issuing the adjustment back of postage expense standard, simplify the mechanical realization that covers postage Fu Zhi mechanism automatically widely and make it to keep the punching block symbol will of securities needs can control it by the formula of micro computer processor fully again, this joint is to handle the important key point that can put into practice for global function automatic mail of the present invention.

The present invention's a more purpose is to provide a kind of automatic mail-processing device with full functions, wherein, be generally number at most, occupy whole number of mails approximately and reach 70 percent above shandardized envelope mail, can be by automatic pound weight in advancing, and then brought into automatically in the automatic lid postage symbol will zone, make the conventional mail processor, for a long time the automatic pound weight that can't overcome and two big technical difficulty bottlenecks of working continuously between lid postage symbol will automatically, obtained breakthrough achievement in the present invention, and make the running of the present invention's global function automatic mail, do not reached the person satisfactorily.

Another purpose of the present invention is to provide a kind of automatic mail-processing device with full functions, wherein, this processor is when placing suboffice or other places of business, can allow via wired or wireless mode and transmit all operating conditions with remote control or line between modem in Surveillance center and each processor, the information of machine condition allow the Surveillance center of general post office or the unit of maintenance can be totally the operating condition of all processors in hand, the normal operator that can under minimum manpower and material resources, keep the present invention in order to do general post office or the unit of maintenance.

The present invention's a more purpose is to provide a kind of global function mail-processing device, its another characteristic is the function at this machine, even postal unit can answer the various businesses needs in market in the future and arbitrarily increase and decrease widow more than its function difference of marketing character, mail species and the method for service level of field of employment, this machine of making can be done the combination and variation of multiple application model under same intention spirit, to satisfy the requirement of various niche markets, so the present invention has elasticity and variability on practice.

The present invention's above-mentioned and other purpose, effect and characteristics are with the explanation of conjunction with figs. and obtain further understanding;

The drawing explanation:

Figure 1A to 1D is the system block figure of four kinds of specific embodiments of the present invention;

Fig. 2 A, 2B are the sequence of events process flow diagram of the specific embodiment of the invention;

Fig. 3 is the present invention's the conveyer and the stravismus synoptic diagram of pound weight device profile instance;

Fig. 4 is the first user mode floor map of configuration shown in Figure 3;

Fig. 5 is the second user mode floor map of configuration shown in Figure 3;

Fig. 6 is the stravismus synoptic diagram of the present invention's lid postage symbol will device configured in one piece example;

Fig. 7 is the character wheel job description stravismus synoptic diagram of the present invention's lid postage symbol will device;

Fig. 8 is the type wheel amplification oblique drawing of the present invention's lid postage symbol will device;

Fig. 9 covers the schematic side view of postage symbol will device for the present invention;

Figure 10 is the configured in one piece top view of another specific embodiment of the present invention;

Figure 11 is the front elevation of Figure 10;

Figure 12 is the side view of Figure 10;

Figure 13 amplifies key diagram for Figure 10 machine center;

Figure 14 is state's internal keyboard group example configuration diagram of Figure 10 keyboard system;

Figure 15 is the external keyboard group example configuration diagram of Figure 10 keyboard system;

For the purpose of simplified illustration, in the following explanation of the present invention in the illustrating of each embodiment identical or associated components all be marked with identical reference number, as a means of mutual contrast.

First example of the present invention's global function automatic mail disposal system shown in 1A figure, mainly comprises a micro computer processor 10, one display device, 720, one printer groups, 780, one keyboard systems 70, one automatic conveyor, 30, one full-automatic postage symbol will device 25 grades are formed it.Wherein, micro computer processor 10, the display interface circuit 11 that comprises a control display device 720 again, one in order in the printer interface electricity of instruction printer group 780 work 14,70 instructions of one accept key disc system, and can reach the keyboard system interface circuit 18 of communicating with each other, one in order to control automatic conveyor 30 and accept the signal of automatic conveyor 30 and the automatic conveyor interface circuit 19 that can communicate with each other, and the bus-bar 22 of associated and bus-bar interface circuit 22A, one in order to control signal and the postage symbol will device interface circuit 20 that can communicate with each other and the bus-bar 21 and the bus-bar interface circuit 21A of associated thereof that programmed postage accords with will device 25 and can accept programmed postage symbol will device 25.Postage symbol will device 25 is formed it by postage symbol will device gauge tap 25A, postage symbol will device control units 25B, a sensing device circuit 25C, a sensing apparatus interface circuit 25E, a sensing apparatus S5, S6, a drive unit circuit 25D, the moving device interface circuit 25F of drive unit Jie and a drive unit 251,256,253 etc. as seen from the figure.Automatic conveyor 30 is in addition formed it by an automatic conveyor gauge tap 30A, an automatic conveyor unit 30B, a sensing device circuit 30C, a sensing apparatus interface circuit 30E, a sensing apparatus S1-S4, a drive unit circuit 30D, a drive unit interface circuit 30F, a drive unit 300 etc.Wherein postage symbol will device 25 reaches the signal of sensing being learnt by sensing apparatus S5, S6, see through sensing apparatus interface circuit 25E, sensing device circuit 25C is to postage symbol will device control units 25B, postage symbol will device gauge tap 25A, convert effective instruction to through the relevant programming integration in the micro computer, again via drive unit circuit 25D, drive unit interface circuit 25F command driven device 251,253,256 again moves according to programming.And automatic conveyor 30, also by sensing apparatus S1-S4, the signal that sensing is learnt, see through sensing apparatus interface circuit 30E, sensing device circuit 30C is to automatic conveyor control module 30B, automatic transmission gauge tap 30A, be converted into effective instruction through the relevant programming integration in the micro computer, again via drive unit circuit 30D, drive unit interface circuit 30F, command driven device 300 moves according to programming again.

Second example of system block diagrams of the present invention, shown in Figure 1B, except that in system, adding pounder device 500 and in the micro computer processor, setting up one and can accept the signal of pound weight device 500 and the pound weight device interface circuit 12 of working, all the other are all identical with first example, are omitted about illustrating.

System block diagrams the 3rd example of the present invention, shown in Fig. 1 C, tie up to and set up a postage postage-paying ticket feedway 60 in second example again and in the micro computer processor, set up one and can impose instruction and accept situation signal that postage postage-paying ticket feedway 60 sends and the postage postage-paying ticket feedway interface circuit 16 that can communicate with each other postage postage-paying ticket feedway 60, Yu Zhejun is identical with second example, and relevant explanation is omitted.

The 4th example of system block diagrams of the present invention, shown in Fig. 1 D, tie up to and set up a read-write reader device 711 in the 3rd example again, one Surveillance center 150 and a checkout 710 etc. and the asynchronous interface circuit 13 of in the micro computer processor, setting up an acceptance again and controlling the signal of read-write reader device and communicate with each other, once modem 151 and with monitoring system center 150 lines or with the motherboard interface circuit 15 of wireless telecommunications and can accept checkout 710 signals and control the checkout interface circuit 17 of checkout 710, all the other are all identical with the 3rd example, and relevant explanation also is omitted in the lump.

By last explanation as can be known, one of desirable embodiment that said system calcspar of the present invention uses in different occasions for the present invention, wherein, display device 720, pound weight device 500; the visual actual needs of printer 780 and facsimile recorder is set up, and Surveillance center 150,710 of read-write card device 711 and checkouts can be omitted according to circumstances.

At first see also Fig. 2, just the work flow of the present invention's one specific embodiment is illustrated it with process flow diagram, and the present invention's work flow can be divided into four kinds of forms substantially, and one is the treatment scheme of the shandardized envelope letters of meter weight; Its two treatment scheme of non-standard envelope mail for meter weight; Its three treatment scheme for meter number letters; It four is the treatment scheme of Email, with regard to the treatment scheme of shandardized envelope letters of meter weight, from beginning F1, F2 removed in captions, the F3 etc. that awaits orders is the normal process of general computer operation, when the flow process operation enters Email valuation flow process F4 and number valuation mail flow process F5 negative, because this flow process manipulating object is affirming of shandardized envelope F6, through teller's operation keyboard, after pressing " shandardized envelope " button (the detailed aftermentioned of holding), the shandardized envelope instruction promptly enters, operating system by the 10 instruction the present invention of micro computer processor is carried out according to setting it " shandardized envelope " work flow, so the shandardized envelope letters promptly are admitted in the flow process of the first platform scale F7, through dropping people or teller the relevant instruction important document of dropping of this der Standardbrief (is for example passed mode, the service differentiation species, register or preserve value ... Deng) input, after setting the formula actuarial by micro computer processor 10 foundations, as enter affirming of flow process F10 when belonging to bulk mail, need import the bulk mail instruction again, make it to enter bulk mail flow process F101, on display 720, show the postage total value and enter flow process F11.

If when being the single-piece of shandardized envelope, flow process just directly enters F11 after a meeting postage F12 flow process by F9, whether check once all instructions again correct, press when correct start acknowledgement key after, just enter flow process F13, this moment, postage symbol will was accepted day itself and the postage of it (steel alloy) digit wheel in the micro computer instruction automatic setting postage symbol will device, make mail enter flow process F16, enter affirming of shandardized envelope flow process F17 again, mail transfer process F18, mail is sent into cover postage symbol will position will and covered postage symbol will and make mail enter flow process F19 (can again letter being carried out sorting office's reason if necessary the time at envelope, not shown in the figures), the data auto zero that this moment, postage accorded with on the will machine enters flow process F20, thereafter; the printer group is just printed off automatically and held certificate; (flow process F21) and receipt (flow process F22); and then above-listed interrelated data stored enter flow process F23; simultaneously with receipt; hold certificate; files such as Qian Ka are given to drop the mail people or be pasted on and handled on the mail; make flow process enter F24, enter flow process F25 and come to an end.

Above-mentioned work flow, during as genus " non-standard envelope " letters, flow process will be by the negative flow process F71 that moves to second platform scale of F6, according to of the instruction input of same mode with relevant letters, make operating process enter flow process F81, then the postage of letters is after the micro computer actuarial, work flow enters F9, negative by F9 again through aforementioned flow process F10 → F17, because non-genus shandardized envelope relation, micro computer processor 10 just instructs postage postage-paying ticket feedway, supplying blank postage postage-paying ticket enters and covers postage symbol will zone, make and accept that the date of postage symbol will is set in micro computer instruction and the postage symbol will of postage character wheel is placed on the postage certificate, make work flow enter F190 by F180, following operation is same as above to be repeated no more.

As belong to number valuation mail, then when flow process F5 is sure flow process, just after number instruction input, just enter flow process F72, after the relevant instruction of dropping these letters is imported, as previously mentioned, the letters flow process enters F82, when flow process by behind the F9 to F13, because needn't pound weight by open calculating by money, negate that flow process is directed reach F17 and walked F17 → F18 → F19 → F20 → or F17 → F180 → F190 → F20 and work flow F21 that arrives respectively according to shandardized envelope or non-standard envelope work flow more directly after work flow is convenient to pay the postage by work flow F14, F22 prints off and holds receipt and close and come to an end.

As for Email, enter the sure flow process of flow process F4 when its flow process after, through Email instruction input, just enter flow process F73, after the relevant instruction input of dropping these letters, as previously mentioned, the letters flow process enters F83, when flow process by behind the F11 to F13, because the calculating of postage needn't pound weight, work flow is convenient to directly to print off receipt by the work flow F22 that enters certainly of work flow F14 after can postage, and following operation is same as above to be repeated no more.

By last explanation as can be known, mail treatment flow process, the level of global function automatic mail of the present invention processing clearly simplified, operation fast and contain the work flow of all mails, certainly, the work flow of other specific demand mail treatments can be stated on the present invention at actual needs and give as one thinks fit all not the having of adding or delete and satisfy can not in the process structure.

For the purpose of the mail treatment operation that makes the present invention is easy to understand, intend earlier just two major parts of the present invention, comprise that weigh automatically device and automatic stamping device of the mail in advancing described in detail.

Please consult Fig. 3 to 5 earlier, just the present invention in advancing mail can be automatically by the structure explanation of the device that weighs automatically of pound weight.As shown in Figure 3, the device 23 of this automatic pound weight comprises an automatic conveyor 30 and one pound and scale device 500, wherein, this automatic conveyor 30 comprises a drive unit 300, one first conveyer 301A and the first corresponding idler assembly 310 thereof, the second idler assembly 201A of one second conveyer 301B and correspondence thereof, one the 3rd conveyer 301C and the 3rd corresponding idler assembly 201B one thereof can carry the fixed bearing platform device 400 (asking for an interview Fig. 4 and 5) and the movable cushion cap device 200 of object to be measured, one is located at the platform scale device 500 of movable cushion cap device 200 belows, one first location perceptron S1 (see figure 4) and of being located at first conveyer 301A the place ahead is located at the compositions such as the second location perceptron S4 at the 3rd conveyer 301C rear, wherein, the main intention of the present invention is to be to provide a kind of movable cushion cap device 200 of supporting upper and lower displacement, this device is provided with a carrying platform, a slot 208 is offered at its center, the rear and front end is respectively equipped with rotary type and is fixed in second and third idler assembly 201A and 201B on the cushion cap in the hole, make it corresponding mutually with above-mentioned second and third conveyer 301B and 301C respectively, so that drive connection is taken place standard letters L.The side is articulated in respectively on the movable end 122-122 of a swing arm 120-120 under this movable cushion cap device 200, the other end 121-121 of this swing arm 120-120 then is articulated on the stationary shaft 101-101 that turns in one's mind in addition, wherein, then articulate a linear electromagnetic actuator 100-100 (for example a kind of electric screwed pipe and so on) between among the place ahead swing arm 120, when moving, electromagnetic device 100-100 can make that swing arm 120-120 is a fulcrum with axle 101,122-122 is left behind with its movable end, because the movable end 122-122 of front and back swing arm 120-120 is connected with platform 200A to each other, so the movable end 122-122 of swing arm 120-120 start simultaneously before and after can making, consistent decline and form another surface level in a horizontal manner.For reaching the above-mentioned purpose of the present invention, be located at second and third idler assembly 201A on the movable cushion cap device 200,201B system respectively with above-mentioned second and third conveyer 301B, the position of 301C is corresponding mutually, and first conveyer 301A system is located at second conveyer 301B side before, simultaneously, this is first years old, second, the 3rd conveyer all is subjected to the driving of above-mentioned drive unit 300, this drive unit 300 is a kind of motor, or other etc. the effect drive unit, mat first belt pulley 302 and first driving belt 303 drive conveyer 301A (detailed ginseng is shown in Figure 3)

In like manner, mat second belt pulley 304, second driving belt 305, the 3rd belt pulley 306, the 3rd driving belt 307 drive above-mentioned second and

third conveyer

301B, 301C respectively, shown in Fig. 3-5, this first, second, third conveyer can be a kind of running roller of tumbling-type.Moreover, opening 208 belows of the present invention's movable cushion cap device 200 are provided with one first platform scale 500, this platform scale 500 is provided with a weighing platform 501 that extends upward from its body, its table top is a little less than cushion cap 200, not hinder the transmission of intending the check weighing object on the movable cushion cap device 200, in fact, movable peaceful 200 of the present invention is a part for the support plane of transmitting heavy object to be measured.

23 operative scenario is put in the present invention's the middle mail automatic scales refitting of advancing, extremely shown in Figure 5 as Fig. 4, when standard letters L is entered 310 of the first conveyer 301A and first idler assemblies by the porch before, and during by the first location perceptron S1, even drive unit 300 starts and brings above-mentioned standard letters L into the check weighing locus, as shown in Figure 4; At this in a flash, because linear electromagnetic actuator 100 is all not excitatory, so the movable end 122 of swing arm 120-120 is because of the effect of tension spring 104, second and third idler assembly 201A, 201B on the movable cushion cap device 200 upwards are close in above-mentioned second and third conveyer 301B, 301C, standard letters L is successfully brought on the movable cushion cap 200, as shown in Figure 4; When edge before the standard letters L is located perceptron S4 by second, make linear electromagnetic move device 100 starts, the movable end 122 of drawing front end swing arm 120 is toward moving down, the movable end 122 of rear end swing arm 120 is also moved down simultaneously, even also the integral body of cushion cap device 200 reduces its level height, and make standard letters L not contact any part and be carried on fully on the weighing platform 501 of platform scale device, as shown in Figure 5.At this moment, platform scale 500 carries out check weighing, and the result is shown on display device 720 and the 720A through micro computer processor 10, or sends signal, is engaged in the work of other Coupling Control.

After Weight measuring type is finished, 100 demagnetizations of linear electromagnetic actuator, swing arm 120 is retracted by spring 104, cushion cap device 200 also involution original positions, survey the letters L that finishes and be held in once again between second and third

idle pulley

201A, 201B and second and third conveyer 301B, the 301C, and continue to be sent within the automatic lid postage symbol will device 25.

Around here should the expositor, the present invention's letters L ties up to and is carried out check weighing in the transport process.When making letters L enter the check weighing locus, the carrying platform 200 of this conveyer is instructed and automatically descends and separate and make letters L not touch other objects with former automatic conveyor is provisional, make it only merely to be positioned on the weighing platform, after the check weighing operation of waiting is finished, carrying platform 200 automatic homings of this separation, the transmission operation that recovery is advanced also sees through the check weighing result in interface circuit 12 (consulting Fig. 1) the input micro computer processor 10, so that the refitting of the present invention's automatic scales is put in its preposition and follow-up relevant automatic one-stop operation system, played the part of a considerable role.So joint really develops successfully one of important key for automatic mail-processing device with full functions of the present invention.

The important invention of another of the present invention is that postage symbol will device is covered in programmed automatically, that is postage accords with will device 25 automatically, now consult Fig. 6 to 9 detailed description, this device is divided into the transfer system and the postage symbol will printing system two large divisions of mail substantially, wherein, transfer system system is located at reference to descending between the two sides on the running face A1, comprise the main drive in the transfer system, first gearing, for example motor 251, first delivery roller 2512 of drive and second delivery roller 2513 be as shown in Figure 6 respectively via being with 2510 and 2511, these first delivery roller, 2512 tops set an idle pulley 2514 with spring drawing, similarly also set an idle pulley 2515 with spring drawing on second delivery roller 2513; And cover postage symbol will device 25 automatically shown in Fig. 6,7, then comprise moving device 256 print heads 27 of main shaft play and ink device 40 (see figure 9)s, wherein, main shaft driving device 256 as shown in Figure 6, comprise second motor 256, power wheel 2561,2563 driving-belts 2562, main shaft 2505 and be located at main shaft 2505 tops most vertically driving rack 2504, a group motor 253A ... 253H and the associated transfer gear 253A4 that is attached troops to a unit thereof ... 253H4, as shown in Figure 7.This print head 27 (as shown in Figure 8) comprises postage symbol will stamp character wheel device 271, date stamp character wheel device 272, fixedly figure or fixed code (propaganda advertisement stamp) postmark device 273.Please consult Fig. 7 again, the postage symbol will of print head 27 is stabbed character wheel device 271, comprise character wheel 2711 again, with moving plate shape gear 2712, the sheet tooth bar of driven wheel (hereinafter to be referred as first tooth bar) 2713, in order to the slide bar 2714 of supporting first tooth bar 2713, tooth bar 2713 can be free to slide thereon, the one arc shaped hook folds in a garment 715 that is extended by first tooth bar 2713, end system is embedded in the above-mentioned terminal shrinkage pool 2506 of establishing the interior driving rack of the vertical groove of main shaft (hereinafter to be referred as second tooth bar) 2504 under this arc shaped hook arm, so that can be via tooth bar 2504 with driving from motor group 253A-253H, arc shaped hook arm 2715, first tooth bar 2713 and slide bar 2714 thereof, drive character wheel 2711 with moving gear 2712, after finishing, postmark printing work is able to correct playback for main shaft 2505 around here, be on the axle of main shaft driving device 2561, establish one have one the location setting code translator 234A, an and position sensing device 234, in like manner, for confirming respectively whether this motor group 253A-253H is correct to the driving work of character wheel 2711, then respectively establish one between this motor and gear and have scrambler (ENCODER) 253A1 and the position sensing device 231 of most settings, and can often grasp the respectively present situation position of the motor 253A-253H of this drive unit with seasonal CPU10.

Before letters do not enter in the transfer system, print head 27 is to be positioned at making zero of a digit wheel number to be adjusted to open beginning position (not shown), around here, motor 251 is the main drive source of transfer system, drive first roller and second roller 2513 respectively via driving-

belt

2510 and 2511, and with match with first idle pulley 2514 of drawing spring and second idle pulley 2515 make by therebetween letters L with respectively kept suitable friction to drive concerning to be beneficial to letters L transmission between this roller.On the stroke between first roller 2512 and the print head 27, be provided with a sensing apparatus S6, so that make letters L transmit by beginning to start by CPU10 instruction print head device 27 immediately behind the sensing apparatus S6, so that the character code that will mix up correctly is printed on the predeterminated position of letters L, and the side also sets the 3rd idle pulley 2516 with the drawing spring under the print head 27, letters L by print head 27 times can be contacted really with type wheel symbol will, and obtaining clear symbol will content, detailed ginseng is shown in Figure 9.

The coating job family of the printing ink to the lettering great wheel 271,272 is carried out it by the ink device 40 of a tradition, as shown in Figure 9, ink device comprises an ink containment groove 45, the first roller 44A, second roller 47, compositions such as the 3rd roller 41 and printing ink coating thickness controller 48, as seen from the figure printing ink be mat roller 44A, 47 and 41 and the biography of printing ink controller 48 seal be transferred on the type wheel 27 with control, this joint belongs to migrating of located by prior art, relevant explanation is omitted.

When the situation of letters L by print head 27 printings, by as can be known shown in Figure 9, system by aforementioned first, second, third

idle pulley

2514,2515,2516 and on respectively this related springs of being installed effect as can be known, the present invention's print head 27 all can be equally clear just like individual layer or individual letters for the printing effect with the letters L in the suitable degree scope, and this joint also is an innovation one of on the function of the present invention.

Around here for convenience of explanation for the purpose of, on the present invention, state bright in, only the print head with the number that has a character wheel shown in Figure 7 is the example explanation, when so in fact using, system works simultaneously with two groups of four above character wheels side by side, wherein one group of character wheel is made for day its change code word wheel, its another group character wheel then is made for postage (or marked price) and becomes the code word wheel, know clearly as shown in Figure 8, certainly, though the character wheel of the change of long number character wheel sign indicating number configuration more is not shown in the figures, but we still can and analogize and reach it easily by the modification of the above-mentioned technological means of the present invention, so its relevant explanation is omitted.Hence one can see that, owing to state the respectively breakthrough of the technology achieving success of this corresponding digit wheel of driving out of the ordinary of drive unit on the present invention, the present invention can be appointed according to the actual needs on the type wheel number add expansion, as long as the diameter dimension of print head and the size of second tooth bar are suitably designed, it can be reached easily, therefore it is irrelevant to save the request target that relates to design details and the present invention, and relevant explanation becomes to give is omitted.

Around here should the expositor, be the transmission gear 253A4 position place of print head main shaft 2505 for motor, as shown in Figure 7, its external diameter spy gives its outer peripheral face of formation minor diameter part 2505B and just in time flushes with the tooth paddy portion of second tooth bar 2504, so that respectively behind this motor 253A-253H location, when the main shaft 2504 of print head axially rotates, respectively the transmission gear 253A4 of this motor can alternately slide on four pairs of tooth bar 2504 zones and minor diameter part 2505B, that is the present invention in order to lengthwise type second tooth bar 2504 that drives the variable character wheel on the print head can carry out on the main shaft 2505 vertical formula slide reach the location after, can make main shaft make position rotating again, the work of the present invention's print head 27 can be reached smoothly, and the mechanism of saving a succession of extremely complexity, this joint is really broken through the important key point of the technical development bottleneck of tradition for the present invention, also be one of key character of the present invention.

Again, the indivedual instructions of adopting independent motor via micro computer of the digital system of each of the present invention's character wheel, reach the reward examination that drives corresponding other tooth bar via other relevant control arrangement for detecting, obtain breakthrough success, textural greatly one of the simplification of this present invention's print head contribution, the also key point of from the technical scope of tradition, showing one's talent for the present invention.

Moreover (seeing also Fig. 7), each character wheel 271 is it with the transmission of 2504 of moving gear 2712 and first tooth bar 2713 and tooth bars on the present invention's the print head, is the ingenious collocation and the converting motion direction in good order therebetween of the arc shaped hook arm 2715 that staggers mutually of mat multilayer and reach it; Make the acting force of these gear horizontal reciprocating movements, under the frictional resistance of minimum, successfully change the acting force that promotes character wheel into, but second tooth bar 2504 is fixing at the glding type of main shaft upper groove 2505A, be two clasp 2508-2508 of mat main shaft periphery appropriate location padlocks and reach it on main shaft 2505, thereby retaining element that the whole piece tooth bar needn't be extra can successfully be slided be fixed on the main shaft, all this is the present invention's the full automatic feasibility of main shaft character wheel, obtains important step certainly.

Now be to stating bright understanding of obtaining further on the present invention, the configured in one piece specific embodiment of planning the present invention's automatic mail-processing device with full functions illustrates it, now consult Figure 10 to 12 earlier, exterior structure with regard to the present invention illustrates it, the present invention's body H is under normal condition, its positive system is towards the post office teller, the back side is by towards the sender, left front end at body H is to specialize in to handle the guide rail 309 that large shandardized envelope letters are used, the right side of guide rail 309 is the center M of mechanism, the front at mechanism center is first display device 720, the back side is the second display device 720A, the mechanism center comprises that automatic conveyor 30, the first pound weight devices 500 and programmed cover postage symbol will device 25 automatically in it.After holding, the explanation at appropriate authority center describes in detail again, and be the feeder 21 of a postage postage-paying ticket and large mail on the right side at mechanism center, it is low that face is lifted than body in its bottom surface, so that the letters of collection and treatment, and then the second pound weight device 500A, the neat height of the face of lifting of its weighing platform face and body is same plane, some for board, this a kind of employing load measuring gauge of Weighing apparatus used herein is as the electronic weighbridge of weight perceptron, its gravimetric value through the conversion after again through above-mentioned pound weight device interface circuit 12, and be connected, and can be by first and second display device 720 with micro computer processor 10,720A shows gravimetric value.The present invention is for reaching in the mail treatment process, the post office teller with drop the purpose that the human world is fully linked up, at body, that is the both sides at mechanism center are installed first and second display device 720,720A respectively, with with the teller in the present invention's operating process, the weight of relevant mail, the actuarial of postage, the process situation that pays the postage and internal state indication (as printing ink deficiency, postage postage-paying ticket paper roll use up, overweight ... Deng) first and second display device 720, the 720A that are all seen through the present invention give full expression to out.

As shown in figure 10, go up the right-hand keyboard system 70 that is provided with before the present invention's the body and comprise that domestic mail drops instruction input keyboard group 730, foreign mail is dropped instruction input keyboard group 740, bulk mail quantitative directive input keyboard group 750, start acknowledgement key 770, and charging device 710 is set just in front, comprise read-write reader device 711 on the left side of body, keep key 712 accumulative total keys 713, cash payment key 714; On the positive close the right of board tabulation unit 780 is set, comprises receipt printer 782, hold according to printer 781, financial statement printer 783 etc. are established a power switch 760 on the left side of tabulation unit 780, in addition with the working power of control processor of the present invention.Right-hand member at body is provided with facsimile recorder 600 with the transmission as the aforementioned electronic mail again.

Now consult Figure 13 again and it is described with regard to the specific embodiment of the above-mentioned center M of mechanism of the present invention, as shown in the figure, the center M of this mechanism needs to comprise basically, the automatic scales refitting puts 23, automatically lid postage accords with will device 25, wherein, the automatic scales refitting is put 23 and is provided with the first pound weight device 500, this device 500 be aim in the mail treatment quantity one of the hugest as weighing of shandardized envelope letters and being provided with, because shandardized envelope tool certain size size, so for simplifying the operation of postal sales counter, being provided with one especially in the center M of mechanism specializes in and handles the automatic scales refitting that the shandardized envelope letters use and put 23, so that shandardized envelope letters L sends into mechanism's central inlet 309, after sensing apparatus S1 perception, gate 308 will be closed automatically, to prevent entering of other letters, and drive unit 300 is started working, make the automatic scales refitting put 23 the second driving rolls 301B and the second idle pulley 201A thereof, the 3rd driving rolls 301C and the 3rd idle pulley 201B thereof, moving roller 2514 of 4 wheel driven and idle pulley 2512 thereof etc. turn round together, and letters L is brought on pound device 500, blackout as sensing apparatus S1, and behind the sensing apparatus S4 detecting signal automatic scales refitting to put 23 electric screwed pipe 100-100 be start, make movable cushion cap 200 (see that Fig. 5 figure falls its level height letters L (not shown) automatically and places on the weighing platform 501.

After mail weighs, just show weight and postage on display 720, the 720A automatically, wait pay off postage after, movable cushion cap 200 is automatic homing just.Letters just are admitted in the automatic lid postage symbol will zone, after sensor S6 perception, after just beginning to rotate a circle, drive unit 256 (see figure 7)s of print head promptly stop, print head 27 and roller 2516 are also rotated a week simultaneously, and printing ink roller set 40, roller 44A, 47,41 also are stained with oil mass thereupon and moisten on the character wheel 271 and 272 of print head, and the letters that will finish processing are delivered in the feeder 21 after covering postage symbol will, behind the blackout of sensing apparatus S7, drive unit 300 also stops thereupon.

Should add the expositor around here, be in the present invention's the mail treatment, for preventing that undesired length mail from influencing for the purpose of the present invention's the normal operation, special configuration fixed point sensing apparatus S1 to S5, make it sensing apparatus S1 detecting signal when mail enters, because in rotation, mail transmitted forward drive unit 300 already, as this moment sensing apparatus S3 detecting signal and S2 have not detected and have finished, represent that promptly letters length is too short, drive unit 300 should reverse, and this mail is withdrawed from, again when sensing apparatus S5 detecting signal, and the signal of sensing apparatus S1 is not when disappearing, represent that then mail length is oversize, drive unit 300 also should reverse, and this mail is withdrawed from.So, mail is not inconsistent specified length and can be excluded on the desired location of above-mentioned sensing apparatus, but makes the present invention descend a definition to the treated length of mail.This joint is real to be one of feature of present embodiment.

As shown in the above description, the mail treatment process of present embodiment and above-mentioned example, be Fig. 3 to 5 and Fig. 6 to 9 those shown, roughly the same, but omit first power wheel 302 that the first conveyer 301A that automatic scales refitting puts and first idler assembly 310 thereof and conversion use and second power wheel 304 in this example and adopt direct drive-type, automatically then omitting second roller 2513 and second idle pulley 2515 thereof in the lid postage symbol will device, and with the drive unit 300 that automatic scales refitting is put change be located at second and and the 3rd roller devices 301B, between the 301C, and drive roller 2514 and 2512 simultaneously, to simplify gear train, again at inlet 309 places of the center M of mechanism, set up gate 308 and in processing, be subjected to the interference of subsequent processes letters to prevent mail, operate and influence the normal mail treatment of the present invention, ink device 40 is a pumping mode in above-mentioned example, is coated with printing ink to print head 27 but then use the roller mode in this example instead.In addition, in this example, for making non-standard envelope letters be utilized the postage certificate to attach to substitute directly in mail loam cake postage symbol will, special in type wheel 27 idle pulley 2516 and first delivery roller 2512 between blank postage postage-paying ticket feedway 60 is set, and revolution baffle plate 61 being set and the brush 62 that gets wet in the exit of type wheel 27, the side establishes an aqua storage tank 63 under the brush 62 that gets wet.Need get wet overleaf so that when pasting on the mail as the postage postage-paying ticket, revolution baffle plate 61 can be made it to synchronous working with feeding mechanism 60 with (as shown in figure 13) under the manual plate or with electromagnetic mode control, the postage postage-paying ticket that accords with will with the appropriate postage of toilet cover is when 61 times foldings of baffle plate, the guiding postage postage-paying ticket brush 62 that got wet through guide groove 64 was brushed, and 65 places import in the feeder 21 by outlet.To postage postage-paying ticket feedway 60, the brush 62 that gets wet, tank 63 grades all belong to the structure of tradition, and relevant explanation is omitted.

Now consult Figure 10,11,14,15 figure again with regard to the present invention's keyboard system 70 explanations, this keyboard system is to be located on the panel in the right front of body, be the total hinge on the every operation of the present invention, such as the input of operational order, state in the operating process shows, the document of operating result palpus, holds certificate and form is all finished thus.These keyboard system 70 major parts comprise checkout 710, domestic mail is posted instruction input keyboard group (hereinafter to be referred as state's internal keyboard group) 730, foreign mail is posted instruction input keyboard group (hereinafter to be referred as external keyboard group) 740, bulk mail is once dropped quantitative directive input keyboard group (hereinafter to be referred as large keyboard group) 750, power switch 760, input instruction end of a period startup acknowledgement key 770; printer group 780 grades are formed it, and respectively the structure and the function declaration of this part are as follows now:

1. checkout 710, as shown in figure 11, are to keep key 712 by read-write card reader 711, accumulative total key 713, receive existing key 714, wait four parts to form, wherein, read-write reader device 711 is to be a known device, the residual value amount of money on the money card can be read automatically, be deducted and write new residual value, in this process, its data see through the RS232 interface and are connected with microcomputer controller, and its result is presented on display device 720 and the 720A.The signal of amount received also reaches tabulation unit 780 through micro computer again, thinks the foundation of the document and the report making of single mail.If many mails are dropped simultaneously, when dropping postage receipt that the people wishes all mails and opening on a receipt, accumulative total key 713 can be pressed, micro computer is just instructed after dropping mail treatment row to print off the accumulative total capital amount receipt of all mails again, and principle is that mail of every processing promptly prints off a receipt and holds certificate.Now say it for example, when first card can't be paid the required amount of money and must add that second card continues payment the time fully, can be after first card payment of payment, pressing reservation key 712 gets final product, if the not enough amount of money is partly paid in cash or when fully once paying in cash, after payment is over, press and receive existing key 714 and get final product.Operation is handled by micro computer fully in the machine of the present invention as from the foregoing, this checkout is contained the payment status of all, can in the financial report table tabulating machine 782 in the tabulation unit 780, list simultaneously and take in the kind situation, so this checkout 710 is one complete, rapid, correct convenient again cash collecting system.

2. domestic (mail is posted instruction) keyboard group 730, this keyboard group contains all and posts domestic various mail and post the selection that the instruction input of important document comprises size of an item sort key 7301,7302 as shown in figure 14, moves back letter key 7303, corrigendum key 7304, as operate wrong this key operation more again of pressing.7305-7307 is a delivery of mail mode options button, and 7308-7312 is the big sort key of mail, is divided into letters key 7308, and is quick 7309, business documentation 7310, parcel key 7311, e-file key 7312 etc.; 7313-7316 is the segmentation generic key of " letters " 7308, comprises letter key 7313, printing key 7314, blind person's key 7315, little shape packing material key 7316,7317-7323 then are letters 7308, and the service level of mail is distinguished key, comprise the key 7317 of registering, key 7318 in limited time, newspaper value I and II key 7319,7320, the key 7321 of supporting value, receipt key 7322 is deposited card key 7323; 7324,7325 is that the postage of express post 7309 outside same counties and cities or counties and cities calculates sort key, and 7326-7329 is differentiation keyboard that the service layer of business documentation 7310 is taken second place, be divided into common key 7326, the key 7327 of generally registering, the simple and easy key 7328 of registering, receipt key 7329 etc.; 7330-7337 is parcel 7311 keys about sending region and the service layer set key groups of classification of taking second place, be divided into key 7330 in limited time, the key 7331 of registering, newspaper value key 7332, the key 7333 of supporting value, receipt keys 7334 etc. then can be divided into first ground and bring to keys such as the 3rd area key 7335-7337 by sending the classification of countries; The 7338-7341 key is Email 7312 and 7,323 two kinds of set key groups of mail of legal attest letter, valuate with number owing to the non-valency by weight of these two kinds of mails, so with following button operation it, the i.e. first digit groups key 7339, corrigendum key 7340, enter key 7341, its operating result can show in the 3rd display device 7338, so that the operator can be checked etc., say it for example, during operation, after the number in the dropping mail is imported with digit groups key 7339 interior 0-9 10 numeric keys, just its data show in the 3rd display device 7338, after operator's Visual Confirmation is errorless, press enter key 7341 again, if discovery is wrong, again by " corrigendum " key 7340, again operation, if after the errorless affirmation, press enter key 7341 again after, the number signal can be imported the required postage of actuarial in the micro computer.

3. external (mail is posted instruction) keyboard group 740, as shown in figure 15, this keyboard group contains all inputs of posting the instruction of external various mail mailing important document, and wherein, most of button is all identical with state internal keyboard 730, only on the sort key of letters 7408 keys, set up or change and establish presswork dedicated bag key 7415, news key 7416, Hongkong and Macro's key 7422, inferior big key 7423, South America key 7424 in the Europe-Africa, U.S.A adds key 7425; On shortcut 7409 sort keys, change and establish receipt key 7426, Hongkong and Macro's key 7427, inferior big key 7428, American-European nonbonding 7429; On business documentation key 7410 sort keys, change 7430-7432 such as establishing inferior big key, set up regional enter key 7433-7446 such as East Asia I, East Asia II, Southeast Asia, South-West Asia, Oceania, the Middle and the Near East, Eastern Europe, West Europe, middle South America, non-, North America, South Africa on the sort key of parcel key 7411; In like manner, e-mail key 7412 is also set up regional enter key 7461-7463 such as the Asia is big, North America, the Middle and the Near East, Europe-Africa South America etc.; All the domestic key groups 730 with aforementioned is identical to its mode of operation and application target, and relevant explanation is omitted.

4. bulk mail is once dropped quantitative directive input keyboard group 750, consult shown in Figure 10, this group keyboard comprises bulk mail key 751, numerical key 752 (being total to 10 numeric keys by 0-9 forms) and the 3rd group of button of corrigendum key 753 are formed, when desiring to drop bulk mail, as long as press large postal key 751 and numerical key 752, the function of corrigendum key is used identical with previous examples, and this repeats no more.

5. power switch 760: be the localpower master switch, can adopt the switchgear of attached lock for guaranteeing safety.

6. recognize true key 770: the major function of this key is after the instruction button on the guidance panel is all finished input, row is pressed again, to confirm the input instruction termination, the work of other all departments of processor then of the present invention is convenient to here begin, and pound weight, postage calculate such as, lid postage accords with will, collect money, print receipt, hold certificate, data storage is carried out simultaneously in regular turn.

7. as mentioned above, micro computer processor and work flow thereof, shown in Fig. 1 to 2, the micro computer processor is the present invention's neural hinge, wherein, CPU of this computer and EPROM system will operate mail postage table required for the present invention in advance, the postage account form, the classification of addressee region and postage calculating, the processing mode of large letters, meter is opened mail valuation account form, and receipt, hold certificate, business revenue form and inside, the mode of operation of outside ... all give Deng relevant data and to list formula in, in the burned integrated circuit, see through the operation of input keyboard on the above-mentioned keyboard system 70, make the operation of total system of the present invention, control, detect, calculate, judge, analyze, carry out, action, data storage, print ... all can apply in a flexible way freely etc. function, thereby make the present invention become one one to have fully intelligent automatic mail-processing device with full functions.

Now obtain further understanding for the above-mentioned functions that makes the present invention, only enumerate a use-case and confirmed it, if dropping the people plans the prescribe a time limit insured letter of shandardized envelope of aviation in a fen and mails France to, when dropping the people with this mail payment post office teller, the teller is choice criteria envelope key 7401 on the external keyboard group 740 shown in Figure 10 and 15 just, aviation key 7405, letters key 7408, express delivery key 7419, support value after South America key 7424 is pressed in key 7420 and the Europe-Africa, just accuse by acknowledgement key 770 whole input instructions again and finish, at this moment, dropping letters L that the people drops into just transfers to above-mentioned automatic mail connecting gear 30 and brings the pound weight zone automatically into and (see Fig. 4,5 and 13), arrive at the sensing apparatus S4 in pound weight zone as letters L after, under the instruction of microcomputer controller, the refitting of this automatic scales is put 23 the promptly vertical decline of movable cushion cap 200 and mail L is placed (see figure 5) on the weighing platform 501 of first platform scale 500, make first platform scale 500 be able to letters not with any object contact condition under by pound weight, after the pound weight of waiting is finished, it is automatic homing and letters L is lifted to original horizontal level (as shown in Figure 4) that 23 movable cushion cap 200 is put in the refitting of this automatic scales, this moment behind micro computer actuarial postage just in display device 720, the people is dropped in the indication of the last demonstration of the 720A postage amount of money, prop up and pay the postage, as drop and the money card can be inserted in the read-write card reader 711 when the people pays with the money card, at first show the card residual value of paying the bill, and automatically by after deduction needs the postage of payment in this residual value, the money card is just write new residual value by read-write card reader 711; The money card withdraws from read-write card reader 711 automatically then.So, promptly finish in money card mode and prop up the operating process that pays the postage.The insufficient in amount of still aforementioned old money card is when paying the postage, can withdraw from the back after this old money card residual value is deducted fully automatically inserts with one piece of fresh money card by keeping key 712 again, this moment first, second display device 720,720A demonstrates the new residual value of fresh money card once more, and automatically by the postage volume of deducting deficiency in the new residual value of fresh money card, write the up-to-date residual value of deduction back simultaneously by read-write card reader 711, automatically withdraw from this card in the ready-read card machine 711 then, and finished the formality that pays the postage with Qian Kazhi fully.When if aforementioned old money card payment back deficiency postage is partly intended paying in cash, the post office teller will press and receives existing key 714 after just will dropping the cash payment received of deficiency equivalence of people's payment, so, just finish to receive with money card and cash and will have propped up the formality that pays the postage jointly.

At the same time, when letters L is brought into when postmarking the zone automatically by automatic conveyor 30, as shown in Figure 9, mail L is just by the roller 2514 of automatic postage symbol will device 25,2512 bring in the zone of automatic lid postage symbol will, and when being the perception of its sensing apparatus institute, automatically the type wheel of lid investment symbol will device just rotates a circle, and in type wheel rotation and letters transmission, each digit wheel 271 (see figure 7)s of the automatic postage of aforementioned programmed symbol will device 25 just begin according to computer instruction the postage amount of money and date to be adjusted to the position of institute's phase, in order to do arriving in mail L when setting on the position, automatically in transmission, cover postage and date mark, so the processing procedure of mail has just come to an end, simultaneously, holding in tabulation unit 780 according to tabulating machine 781, receipt tabulating machine 782 homogeneous such as grade play action and print off automatically and hold certificate and receipt, and with receipt and hold the receiving page of certificate, the people is dropped in payment such as Qian Ka, at this moment, relevant data just deposits in the micro computer processor, after accumulation, regularly print off the business revenue form, so promptly finished the mail treatment program.

Now consult Figure 10, the air-mail parcel is to the U.S. again, and the Guan Yiqian card and the postage of paying in cash are the example explanation, are shandardized envelope owing to parcel is non-, can't must use postage postage-paying ticket mode to be attached on the parcel directly in mail loam cake postage symbol will.Therefore, must earlier parcel be placed on the second pound weight device 500A in the processing of postal packet, at this moment, first and second display device 720, show the weight of this parcel on the 720A simultaneously and then the required instruction of input on keyboard system 70, by the configuration of the external keyboard group 740 of Figure 15 as can be known, need press non-standard envelope key 7402, aviation key 7405, parcel key 7411, North America key 7445, if must other add when serving, can add outside in the service keyboard group, press support value key 7433 or receipt key 7434, then in first and second display device 720,720A demonstrates the postage amount of money upper quarter, thereafter processing procedure is just identical with above-mentioned example, only postage postage-paying ticket system is supplied by the postage postage-paying ticket feedway 60 in the symbol of the programmed postage shown in the 13rd figure will device 25, after covering postage symbol will, send in the feeder 21 by end after the postage symbol will device 25 at once, by the teller this certificate is attached on the air-other-article, simultaneously, send a kind of duplex according to tabulating machine 781 and hold certificate by holding, wherein, the duplex of lower floor is attached on the parcel jointly together with the postage postage-paying ticket, and the second line of a couplet of the duplex on upper strata is transferred to and dropped the people and accept, the first line of a couplet is affixed on teller's the record queries book, for the important evidence of inquiring about archives or mail in the future.

Around here should the expositor, the configuration mode that is the above-mentioned home or overseas mail-processing device keyboard of the present invention is only for the explanation of a kind of act corner, so that can obtain more deep understanding for the present invention.So in fact, allocation position of these keyboards and number are not unalterable, still can be according to need suitably increasing and decreasing or the shared button of complete shut-down that actual use is gone up, for example cancel 714 and receive existing key, only surpass two above persons and all can be reduced to single key individually, and the equipping position in the keyboard also can be adjusted according to the needs in the practical operation with the letter key in the Qian Kawei means of payment or the two keyboard groups, the key of registering, prescribe a time limit key, receipt key, newspaper value key etc.

In sum, why the present invention's automatic mail-processing device with full functions can show one's talent in the post-processing system of tradition, should give the credit to the present invention and initiate the technology crystallization that it " but the automatic scales refitting is put in advancing " reaches the height electromechanical integration of " postage of the lid automatically symbol will device (being automatic postage symbol will machine) that programmed becomes sign indicating number " two parts and micro computer processor, make the present invention obtain unprecedented breakthrough development and achievement to the lifting of the treatment technology of mail, especially for shandardized envelope, the processing of mail can be crossed the management level into complete unmanned state, this joint illustrates that more fully the present invention's e-mail treatment technology is unprecedented innovation in fact, the mail political affairs business that will give China and countries in the world enters brand-new mileage, the pioneer of postal service innovation so the present invention really can yet be regarded as, value on the dark tool industry fully possesses application patent of invention important document.

Should illustrate around here; be that the above embodiment of the present invention is only for lifting the corner explanation; be not limitation the present invention; right be familiar with these road trip family belongings can in the above-mentioned spiritual scope of the present invention, drink add repair erosion, change, replace or etc. effect alternative and reach identical with the present invention or identical effect; so category that attached claim is asked under the present invention; from being listed in protection in the lump, the beginning meets reason.

Claims

1. full-automatic post-processing system is characterized in that comprising:

Body (H), it has the machine mouth, is used for sending into all kinds of mails;

Microprocessor (14), it comprises CPU (central processing unit) and EPROM (EPROM), have among the EPROM about postage table, postage account form, addressee region and postage classification, large letters processing mode, pricing mode, receipt, form and inside, peripheral operation mode supervisor also comprise interface circuit (11), (14), (18), (19), (20);

Display device (720);

Printer group (780) comprises the receipt printer, pays according to printer financial statement printer etc.;

It comprises various brill dish groups to bore disc system (70);

Full-automatic postage symbol will device (25), it comprises postage symbol will device gauge tap (25A), postage symbol will device control units (25B), sensing device circuit (25C), sensing apparatus interface circuit 25E, sensing apparatus S5, S6, drive unit circuit 25D, drive unit interface circuit 25F and drive unit (251,256,253);

Bus (21);

Postage symbol will device interface circuit (21A);

Automatic conveyor (30), it comprises sensing circuit (S1-S4), automatic transmission gauge tap (30A), automatic conveyor control module (30B), sensing device circuit 30C, drive unit circuit 30D, sensing apparatus interface circuit 30E, drive unit interface circuit 30F and drive unit 300;

Bus (22), and

Automatic conveyor interface circuit 22A;

Interface circuit (11) links to each other with display device (25), is used for controlling display device work;

Interface circuit (14) links to each other with the printer group, is used for instructing the work of printer group;

Interface circuit 18 links to each other with the brill disc system, is used for accepting to bore the instruction of disc system;

Interface circuit (19) links to each other with bus (22), and bus (22) links to each other with the automatic conveyor interface circuit again, and interface circuit (19) is controlled automatic conveyor work by bus (22) and accepted the signal of automatic conveyor (30); Bus links to each other with microprocessor interface circuit (20) on the one hand, links to each other with the interface circuit 21A of postage symbol will device (25) again on the other hand, and microprocessor (10) passes through bus 21 collaborative works with postage symbol will device (25).

2. full-automatic post-processing system is characterized in that comprising:

Body (H), it has machine 12, is used for sending into all kinds of mails; Microprocessor (14), it comprises having the postage of closing table, postage account form, addressee region and postage classification, large letters processing mode, pricing mode, receipt, form and inside, peripheral operation mode supervisor among CPU (central processing unit) and EPROM (EPROM), the EPROM; Also comprise interface circuit (11), (12), (14), (18), (19) (20);

Display device (720);

Pound weight device (500) is used for mail is weighed;

Printer group (780) comprises the receipt printer, pays according to table machine, financial statement printer etc.;

It comprises various brill dish groups to bore disc system (70);

Bus (21);

Postage symbol will device interface circuit (21A);

Bus (22), and

Automatic conveyor interface circuit 22A;

Interface circuit (12) links to each other with pound weight circuit (500), is used for accepting the signal of pound weight circuit (500);

3. full-automatic post-processing system is characterized in that comprising:

Body (H), it has machine 12, is used for sending into all kinds of mails;

Microprocessor (14), it comprises having the postage of closing table, postage account form, addressee region and postage classification, large letters processing mode, pricing mode, receipt, form and inside, peripheral operation mode supervisor among CPU (central processing unit) and EPROM (EPROM), the EPROM, interface circuit (11), (12), (14), (16), (18), (19), (20);

Pound weight device (500) is used for mail is weighed;

Bore disc system (70) and comprise various brill dish groups;

Postage symbol will volume feedway 60,

Bus (21);

Postage symbol will device interface circuit (21A);

Bus (22), and

Automatic conveyor interface circuit 22A;

Interface circuit (16) links to each other with postage symbol will volume feedway (60), in order to execute the status signals that sends instructions and accept to be sent by device (60) to device (60);

4. full-automatic post-processing system is characterized in that comprising:

Body (H), it has machine 12, is used for sending into all kinds of mails;

Microprocessor (14), it comprises having the postage of closing table, postage account form, addressee region and postage classification, large letters processing mode, pricing mode, receipt, form and inside, peripheral operation mode supervisor among CPU (central processing unit) and EPROM (EPROM), the EPROM, also comprise interface circuit (11), (12), (13), (14), (15A) (15) (16) (17) (18), (19), (20);

Pound weight device (500) is used for mail is weighed;

Printer group (780), ready-read card device 711, Surveillance center 150, checkout 710; Modem (151);

Bore disc system (70);

Postage symbol will volume feedway 60,

Bus (21);

Postage symbol will device interface circuit (21A);

Bus (22), and

Automatic conveyor interface circuit 22A;

Interface circuit (16) links to each other with postage symbol will volume feedway (60), in order to send instructions to it and to accept the status signal that it sends;

Interface circuit (13) links to each other with the ready-read card device, is used for accepting and control ready-read card device;

Interface circuit (15) links to each other with data line (151), and data line (151) links to each other with Surveillance center (150) again;

Interface circuit (17) links to each other with checkout (710), is used for accepting its signal and it is controlled;

Interface circuit (18) links to each other with the brill disc system, is used for accepting to bore the instruction of disc system;

5. as the mail-processing device of claim 1 or 2 or 3 or 4, it is characterized by, the back side of this machine adds one second display and posts the abundant understanding of obtaining of part so that the teller can allow to each process of mail treatment.

6. as the automatic mail-processing device with full functions of claim 1 or 2 or 3 or 4, it is characterized in that this mail mailing instruction input keyboard group comprises domestic mail processing instruction input keyboard group and foreign mail processing instruction input keyboard group.

7. as the automatic mail-processing device with full functions of claim 1 or 2 or 3 or 4, it is characterized in that this keyboard system comprises that further bulk mail is once dropped quantitative directive input keyboard group so that the instruction of bulk mail input.

8. as the automatic mail-processing device with full functions of claim 1 or 2 or 3 or 4, it is characterized in that this tabulation unit comprises to hold according to tabulating machine, but general receipt table machine and timing automatic is printed off or via the tabulating machine of the regular business revenue form of instruction automatic column printing.

9. as the automatic mail-processing device with full functions of claim 1 or 2 or 3 or 4, it is characterized in that these tabulation units carry out synchronously and disengage the respectively relevant book data of this tabulating machine simultaneously in when work system.

10. as the automatic mail-processing device with full functions of claim 1 or 2 or 3 or 4, it is characterized in that, but this processor mat is wired or do not have remote control and Surveillance center, is linked to be a system, and dynamic data is turned round in the administration that makes Surveillance center can grasp each processor totally also can be as the instruction foundation of maintenance.

11. the automatic mail-processing device with full functions as claim 1 or 2 or 3 or 4 is characterized in that, this processor further comprises a facsimile recorder interface circuit, so as facsimile recorder can with the operation of micro computer processor link.

12. as claim 2, or 3, or 4 automatic mail-processing device with full functions, it is characterized in that, the device of this automatic pound weight, comprise an automatic conveyor and pounder device, wherein, this automatic conveyor comprises a drive unit (300), one first conveyer and the first corresponding idler assembly thereof, one second conveyer is with its second corresponding idler assembly, one the 3rd gearing and the 3rd corresponding idler assembly thereof, one can carry the fixed bearing platform device and a movable cushion cap device of mail, is located at movable cushion cap device below and then is above-mentioned pound weight device, one is located at first position sensing device in first conveyer the place ahead, and compositions such as second position sensing device of being located at the 3rd conveyer rear.

13. automatic mail-processing device with full functions as claim 12, it is characterized in that, this movable cushion cap device comprises that one can support the carrying platform of perpendicular displacement up and down, a slot is offered at its center, the rear and front end is respectively equipped with rotary type and is fixed in second and third idler assembly on the cushion cap in the hole, can be corresponding mutually with above-mentioned second and third gearing respectively, as a means of can be to letters generation drive connection person.

14. automatic mail-processing device with full functions as claim 12, it is characterized in that, this movable cushion cap further comprises, its below is articulated in respectively on the movable end of a swing arm, the other end of this swing arm then is articulated on another stationary shaft, wherein, an electromagnetic actuator is pivoted in this place ahead swing arm, when this electromagnetic actuator start, can make above-mentioned swing arm that its movable end is left behind, then the movable end owing to the front and back swing arm all is connected with platform, and make this platform simultaneously down with the movable end of this swing arm, do the decline of horizontal, thereby make the mail that is placed on movable cushion cap, having no under the state of contact, be flat on pound weight on the weighing platform of above-mentioned pound weight device, after the pound weight of waiting was finished, swing arm playback, the multiple transmission for second and third above-mentioned conveyer of this mail entered in the zone of automatic lid postage symbol will stamp.

15. automatic mail-processing device with full functions as claim 12, it is characterized in that, the carrying platform of this conveyer is instructed and descends automatically and separate with former automatic conveyor is provisional, mail is not being touched under other object conditions, merely place on the weighing platform of above-mentioned pound weight device, after the check weighing operation of waiting is finished, the capable again automatic homing of the carrying platform of this separation.

16. the automatic mail-processing device with full functions as claim 1 or 2 or 3 or 4 is characterized in that, this programmed is covered mail postage symbol will device automatically and is comprised:

One can make to decide the main shaft of angle rotation;

One drive unit in order to drive shaft is located on the first end of main shaft;

One locating device in order to the main shaft driving device of control main shaft location;

One is located at the printing head device on the main shaft the second end, and this printing head device has most and prints wheel;

One in order to drive the character wheel driver of above-mentioned printing wheel;

One character wheel locating device in order to control character wheel location.

17. the automatic mail-processing device with full functions as claim 16 is characterized in that, the postage symbol will printing head device that postage symbol will device is covered in this programmed automatically comprises:

One its periphery is provided with the main shaft of most roads lengthwise groove, and the position system that this main shaft disposed is mutually vertical with the flow direction of above-mentioned mail;

One main shaft driving device comprises a CD-ROM drive motor, and a gearing and a code translator, this this gearing of CD-ROM drive motor mat and main shaft first end are reached the mechanical type coupling;

One printing head, system is located on second end of above-mentioned main shaft, after the processed mail related data of this plan is keyed in above-mentioned keyboard system, under the instruction of aforementioned micro computer processor, each drive unit that second tooth bar in the main shaft groove is located in order immediately respectively start control respectively this second tooth bar trip carry out journey, thereby relatively control the anglec of rotation of the character wheel on the type wheel, make required character wheel be set in the printing position of type wheel, and enter when can printed postage symbol will stabbing the locus of seal in intending processed mail, even the main shaft driving device of above-mentioned print head device echoes, and make print head being driven and stopping after rotating a week with main shaft, with the character wheel number that will set on the print head together with relevant stamp or circle, be printed on the mail appropriate location, simultaneously this mail is sent into another subsequent processes station again through above-mentioned conveyer, and this type wheel device just makes zero, and prints carrying out of work period so that an inferior postage meets.

18. automatic mail-processing device with full functions as claim 17, it is characterized in that, at least be provided with the digital wheel device of the programmed change sign indicating number more than on this printing head, this digital wheel device comprises the independence running character wheel more than two at least, respectively this character wheel all is equipped with a same moving gear, respectively should be located at outer corresponding first tooth bar of main shaft by one with moving gear system is driven, respectively this first tooth bar system is slidably to be fixed on its corresponding slide bar, end extends an arc shaped hook arm under these first tooth bars, can be buckled on first end of aforementioned lengthwise type second tooth bar, this second tooth bar system slidably is fixed in the lengthwise groove of above-mentioned main shaft.

19. automatic mail-processing device with full functions as claim 17, it is characterized in that, the second end rear portion system that approaches these second tooth bars on this printing head controls its stroke by the drive unit code translator of independent control separately, the person that the stroke size of this second tooth bar is reached by the formula control of above-mentioned micro computer processor fully.

20. automatic mail-processing device with full functions as claim 17, it is characterized in that, be positioned at the drive unit of second tooth bar and second tooth bar place that intercouples on this printing head main shaft, footpath system forms a minor diameter part outside this main shaft, its external diameter is suitable to flush with the tooth paddy of second tooth bar, when being coupled in order to do the drive unit of these tooth bars and second tooth bar, when main shaft ordered about printing head and axially rotates, these transmission gears can be along the smooth coast performance of tooth paddy of second tooth bar.