EP0476918A3 - A postage meter - Google Patents
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- Publication number
- EP0476918A3 EP0476918A3 EP19910308288 EP91308288A EP0476918A3 EP 0476918 A3 EP0476918 A3 EP 0476918A3 EP 19910308288 EP19910308288 EP 19910308288 EP 91308288 A EP91308288 A EP 91308288A EP 0476918 A3 EP0476918 A3 EP 0476918A3
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- EP
- European Patent Office
- Prior art keywords
- postage meter
- postage
- meter
- Prior art date
- Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
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- 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
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- 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
- G07B2017/00516—Details of printing apparatus
- G07B2017/00524—Printheads
- G07B2017/00548—Mechanical printhead
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- Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
- Computer Security & Cryptography (AREA)
- Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
- General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
- Devices For Checking Fares Or Tickets At Control Points (AREA)
Applications Claiming Priority (2)
Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
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GB9020634A GB2248042B (en) | 1990-09-21 | 1990-09-21 | A postage meter |
GB9020634 | 1990-09-21 |
Publications (3)
Publication Number | Publication Date |
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EP0476918A2 EP0476918A2 (en) | 1992-03-25 |
EP0476918A3 true EP0476918A3 (en) | 1992-07-15 |
EP0476918B1 EP0476918B1 (en) | 1996-05-15 |
Family
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Family Applications (1)
Application Number | Title | Priority Date | Filing Date |
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EP19910308288 Expired - Lifetime EP0476918B1 (en) | 1990-09-21 | 1991-09-11 | A postage meter |
Country Status (5)
Country | Link |
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EP (1) | EP0476918B1 (en) |
JP (1) | JPH04261877A (en) |
CA (1) | CA2051932A1 (en) |
DE (1) | DE69119519T2 (en) |
GB (1) | GB2248042B (en) |
Citations (5)
Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
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GB2102346A (en) * | 1981-05-22 | 1983-02-02 | Pitney Bowes Inc | Postage meter value selecting system |
US4398458A (en) * | 1981-03-23 | 1983-08-16 | Francotyp Gesellschaft Mbh | Adjustment device for postage metering and value stamping machines |
EP0177049A2 (en) * | 1984-10-04 | 1986-04-09 | Pitney Bowes Inc. | Postage meters having worm gear rack movement system |
EP0177050A2 (en) * | 1984-10-04 | 1986-04-09 | Pitney Bowes Inc. | Postage meters having rotary value selector device |
GB2166389A (en) * | 1984-10-04 | 1986-05-08 | Pitney Bowes Inc | Electronic postage meter print wheel setting optimization system |
Family Cites Families (2)
Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
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GB2177656B (en) * | 1985-07-04 | 1989-04-05 | Roneo Alcatel Ltd | Value selection mechanism for postal franking machines |
FR2665782B1 (en) * | 1990-08-07 | 1993-06-11 | Alcatel Satmam | DEVICE FOR ADJUSTING PRINTING WHEELS IN A POSTAGE MACHINE. |
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1990
- 1990-09-21 GB GB9020634A patent/GB2248042B/en not_active Expired - Fee Related
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1991
- 1991-09-11 DE DE1991619519 patent/DE69119519T2/en not_active Expired - Fee Related
- 1991-09-11 EP EP19910308288 patent/EP0476918B1/en not_active Expired - Lifetime
- 1991-09-20 CA CA 2051932 patent/CA2051932A1/en not_active Abandoned
- 1991-09-20 JP JP24185691A patent/JPH04261877A/en active Pending
Patent Citations (5)
Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
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US4398458A (en) * | 1981-03-23 | 1983-08-16 | Francotyp Gesellschaft Mbh | Adjustment device for postage metering and value stamping machines |
GB2102346A (en) * | 1981-05-22 | 1983-02-02 | Pitney Bowes Inc | Postage meter value selecting system |
EP0177049A2 (en) * | 1984-10-04 | 1986-04-09 | Pitney Bowes Inc. | Postage meters having worm gear rack movement system |
EP0177050A2 (en) * | 1984-10-04 | 1986-04-09 | Pitney Bowes Inc. | Postage meters having rotary value selector device |
GB2166389A (en) * | 1984-10-04 | 1986-05-08 | Pitney Bowes Inc | Electronic postage meter print wheel setting optimization system |
Also Published As
Publication number | Publication date |
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GB2248042A (en) | 1992-03-25 |
JPH04261877A (en) | 1992-09-17 |
EP0476918A2 (en) | 1992-03-25 |
GB2248042B (en) | 1994-07-13 |
DE69119519T2 (en) | 1996-12-05 |
DE69119519D1 (en) | 1996-06-20 |
CA2051932A1 (en) | 1992-03-22 |
EP0476918B1 (en) | 1996-05-15 |
GB9020634D0 (en) | 1990-10-31 |
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