EP0472142A3 - Automatic mail-processing device with full functions - Google Patents

Automatic mail-processing device with full functions Download PDF

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EP0472142A3
EP0472142A3 EP19910113863 EP91113863A EP0472142A3 EP 0472142 A3 EP0472142 A3 EP 0472142A3 EP 19910113863 EP19910113863 EP 19910113863 EP 91113863 A EP91113863 A EP 91113863A EP 0472142 A3 EP0472142 A3 EP 0472142A3
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processing device
automatic mail
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Sheng-Jung Wu
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G07—CHECKING-DEVICES
    • G07B—TICKET-ISSUING APPARATUS; FARE-REGISTERING APPARATUS; FRANKING APPARATUS
    • G07B17/00—Franking apparatus
    • G07B17/00185—Details internally of apparatus in a franking system, e.g. franking machine at customer or apparatus at post office
    • G07B17/00362—Calculation or computing within apparatus, e.g. calculation of postage value
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G07—CHECKING-DEVICES
    • G07B—TICKET-ISSUING APPARATUS; FARE-REGISTERING APPARATUS; FRANKING APPARATUS
    • G07B17/00—Franking apparatus
    • G07B17/00185—Details internally of apparatus in a franking system, e.g. franking machine at customer or apparatus at post office
    • G07B17/00193—Constructional details of apparatus in a franking system
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G07—CHECKING-DEVICES
    • G07B—TICKET-ISSUING APPARATUS; FARE-REGISTERING APPARATUS; FRANKING APPARATUS
    • G07B17/00—Franking apparatus
    • G07B17/00459—Details relating to mailpieces in a franking system
    • G07B17/00467—Transporting mailpieces
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G07—CHECKING-DEVICES
    • G07B—TICKET-ISSUING APPARATUS; FARE-REGISTERING APPARATUS; FRANKING APPARATUS
    • G07B17/00—Franking apparatus
    • G07B17/00459—Details relating to mailpieces in a franking system
    • G07B17/00661—Sensing or measuring mailpieces
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G07—CHECKING-DEVICES
    • G07B—TICKET-ISSUING APPARATUS; FARE-REGISTERING APPARATUS; FRANKING APPARATUS
    • G07B17/00—Franking apparatus
    • G07B17/00016—Relations between apparatus, e.g. franking machine at customer or apparatus at post office, in a franking system
    • G07B17/00024—Physical or organizational aspects of franking systems
    • G07B2017/00072—Hybrid mail, i.e. mail delivered using different physical means along the mail delivery path, e.g. email and envelope
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G07—CHECKING-DEVICES
    • G07B—TICKET-ISSUING APPARATUS; FARE-REGISTERING APPARATUS; FRANKING APPARATUS
    • G07B17/00—Franking apparatus
    • G07B17/00185—Details internally of apparatus in a franking system, e.g. franking machine at customer or apparatus at post office
    • G07B17/00193—Constructional details of apparatus in a franking system
    • G07B2017/00209—Mailbox, i.e. container for outgoing mail
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G07—CHECKING-DEVICES
    • G07B—TICKET-ISSUING APPARATUS; FARE-REGISTERING APPARATUS; FRANKING APPARATUS
    • G07B17/00—Franking apparatus
    • G07B17/00185—Details internally of apparatus in a franking system, e.g. franking machine at customer or apparatus at post office
    • G07B17/00362—Calculation or computing within apparatus, e.g. calculation of postage value
    • G07B2017/0037—Calculation of postage value
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G07—CHECKING-DEVICES
    • G07B—TICKET-ISSUING APPARATUS; FARE-REGISTERING APPARATUS; FRANKING APPARATUS
    • G07B17/00—Franking apparatus
    • G07B17/00459—Details relating to mailpieces in a franking system
    • G07B17/00467—Transporting mailpieces
    • G07B2017/00475—Sorting mailpieces
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G07—CHECKING-DEVICES
    • G07B—TICKET-ISSUING APPARATUS; FARE-REGISTERING APPARATUS; FRANKING APPARATUS
    • G07B17/00—Franking apparatus
    • G07B17/00459—Details relating to mailpieces in a franking system
    • G07B17/00467—Transporting mailpieces
    • G07B2017/00491—Mail/envelope/insert handling system
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G07—CHECKING-DEVICES
    • G07B—TICKET-ISSUING APPARATUS; FARE-REGISTERING APPARATUS; FRANKING APPARATUS
    • G07B17/00—Franking apparatus
    • G07B17/00459—Details relating to mailpieces in a franking system
    • G07B17/00508—Printing or attaching on mailpieces
    • G07B2017/00612—Attaching item on mailpiece
    • G07B2017/0062—Label
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G07—CHECKING-DEVICES
    • G07B—TICKET-ISSUING APPARATUS; FARE-REGISTERING APPARATUS; FRANKING APPARATUS
    • G07B17/00—Franking apparatus
    • G07B17/00459—Details relating to mailpieces in a franking system
    • G07B17/00661—Sensing or measuring mailpieces
    • G07B2017/00669—Sensing the position of mailpieces
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G07—CHECKING-DEVICES
    • G07B—TICKET-ISSUING APPARATUS; FARE-REGISTERING APPARATUS; FRANKING APPARATUS
    • G07B17/00—Franking apparatus
    • G07B17/00459—Details relating to mailpieces in a franking system
    • G07B17/00661—Sensing or measuring mailpieces
    • G07B2017/00685—Measuring the dimensions of mailpieces
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G07—CHECKING-DEVICES
    • G07B—TICKET-ISSUING APPARATUS; FARE-REGISTERING APPARATUS; FRANKING APPARATUS
    • G07B17/00—Franking apparatus
    • G07B17/00459—Details relating to mailpieces in a franking system
    • G07B17/00661—Sensing or measuring mailpieces
    • G07B2017/00701—Measuring the weight of mailpieces

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
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  • Devices For Checking Fares Or Tickets At Control Points (AREA)
  • Management, Administration, Business Operations System, And Electronic Commerce (AREA)
EP19910113863 1990-08-20 1991-08-19 Automatic mail-processing device with full functions Withdrawn EP0472142A3 (en)

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US57002390A 1990-08-20 1990-08-20
US570023 1990-08-20

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EP0472142A2 EP0472142A2 (en) 1992-02-26
EP0472142A3 true EP0472142A3 (en) 1992-07-29

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US5339733A (en) * 1993-10-08 1994-08-23 Pitney Bowes Inc. Apparatus for sensing mail piece surface contour
DE4445053C2 (en) * 1994-12-07 2003-04-10 Francotyp Postalia Ag Interface circuit internal to the franking machine
US5717596A (en) * 1995-02-15 1998-02-10 Pitney Bowes Inc. Method and system for franking, accounting, and billing of mail services
US5909373A (en) * 1996-09-03 1999-06-01 Pitney Bowes Inc. System for discounting postage for a postage kiosk containing a franking machine
FR2759069B1 (en) * 1997-01-31 1999-04-23 Neopost Ind DEVICE FOR FEEDING MAIL ITEMS OF VARIABLE DIMENSIONS
CN100481136C (en) * 2004-09-30 2009-04-22 浙江工业大学 Postage machine
CN101211468B (en) * 2006-12-29 2011-02-02 浙江工业大学 Mechanical stamp type postage machine

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GB2195312A (en) * 1986-09-19 1988-04-07 Pitney Bowes Inc Feeding, weighing and metering mailpieces
EP0264502A1 (en) * 1986-10-17 1988-04-27 Wu Sheng-Jung Automatic mail handling device
EP0278874A1 (en) * 1987-01-30 1988-08-17 Jet Services System for weighing an object and issuing a label which acts as a transport ticket
WO1990001742A1 (en) * 1988-08-01 1990-02-22 Automated Identification Systems, Inc. Automated mail collecting and telecommunication machine
WO1990001741A1 (en) * 1988-08-01 1990-02-22 Automated Identification Systems, Inc. Automated electronic postage meter having a direct access bar code printer
WO1990004824A1 (en) * 1988-10-25 1990-05-03 Automated Identification Systems, Inc. Automated mail collecting and telecommunication machine
US4923022A (en) * 1989-04-25 1990-05-08 Chien-Hua Chang Automatic mailing apparatus
EP0373972A2 (en) * 1988-12-16 1990-06-20 Pitney Bowes Inc. Certified weigher-short paid mail

Patent Citations (9)

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB2195312A (en) * 1986-09-19 1988-04-07 Pitney Bowes Inc Feeding, weighing and metering mailpieces
EP0264502A1 (en) * 1986-10-17 1988-04-27 Wu Sheng-Jung Automatic mail handling device
EP0278874A1 (en) * 1987-01-30 1988-08-17 Jet Services System for weighing an object and issuing a label which acts as a transport ticket
WO1990001742A1 (en) * 1988-08-01 1990-02-22 Automated Identification Systems, Inc. Automated mail collecting and telecommunication machine
WO1990001741A1 (en) * 1988-08-01 1990-02-22 Automated Identification Systems, Inc. Automated electronic postage meter having a direct access bar code printer
WO1990004824A1 (en) * 1988-10-25 1990-05-03 Automated Identification Systems, Inc. Automated mail collecting and telecommunication machine
EP0373972A2 (en) * 1988-12-16 1990-06-20 Pitney Bowes Inc. Certified weigher-short paid mail
US4923022A (en) * 1989-04-25 1990-05-08 Chien-Hua Chang Automatic mailing apparatus
US4923022B1 (en) * 1989-04-25 1994-04-12 Hsieh Tzu Yen Automatic mailing apparatus

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CN1032278C (en) 1996-07-10
CN1059217A (en) 1992-03-04
EP0472142A2 (en) 1992-02-26

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