EP0585676A3 - Machine d'affranchissement. - Google Patents

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EP0585676A3
EP0585676A3 EP93112895A EP93112895A EP0585676A3 EP 0585676 A3 EP0585676 A3 EP 0585676A3 EP 93112895 A EP93112895 A EP 93112895A EP 93112895 A EP93112895 A EP 93112895A EP 0585676 A3 EP0585676 A3 EP 0585676A3
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franking machine
franking
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EP0585676A2 (fr
EP0585676B1 (fr
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Wolfgang Dr Thiel
Stephan Guenther
Inten Wolfgang Von
Heinz Rehberg
Wolfgang Muhl
Dieter Woelm
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Francotyp Postalia GmbH
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Francotyp Postalia GmbH
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Priority to EP98116667A priority Critical patent/EP0884699B1/fr
Priority to US08/108,987 priority patent/US5648811A/en
Priority to CA002104985A priority patent/CA2104985C/fr
Priority to JP5213170A priority patent/JP2742197B2/ja
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Publication of EP0585676A3 publication Critical patent/EP0585676A3/fr
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    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B41—PRINTING; LINING MACHINES; TYPEWRITERS; STAMPS
    • B41J—TYPEWRITERS; SELECTIVE PRINTING MECHANISMS, i.e. MECHANISMS PRINTING OTHERWISE THAN FROM A FORME; CORRECTION OF TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS
    • B41J25/00—Actions or mechanisms not otherwise provided for
    • B41J25/304—Bodily-movable mechanisms for print heads or carriages movable towards or from paper surface
    • B41J25/312—Bodily-movable mechanisms for print heads or carriages movable towards or from paper surface with print pressure adjustment mechanisms, e.g. pressure-on-the paper mechanisms
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B41—PRINTING; LINING MACHINES; TYPEWRITERS; STAMPS
    • B41J—TYPEWRITERS; SELECTIVE PRINTING MECHANISMS, i.e. MECHANISMS PRINTING OTHERWISE THAN FROM A FORME; CORRECTION OF TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS
    • B41J2/00—Typewriters or selective printing mechanisms characterised by the printing or marking process for which they are designed
    • B41J2/315—Typewriters or selective printing mechanisms characterised by the printing or marking process for which they are designed characterised by selective application of heat to a heat sensitive printing or impression-transfer material
    • B41J2/32—Typewriters or selective printing mechanisms characterised by the printing or marking process for which they are designed characterised by selective application of heat to a heat sensitive printing or impression-transfer material using thermal heads
    • B41J2/325—Typewriters or selective printing mechanisms characterised by the printing or marking process for which they are designed characterised by selective application of heat to a heat sensitive printing or impression-transfer material using thermal heads by selective transfer of ink from ink carrier, e.g. from ink ribbon or sheet
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B41—PRINTING; LINING MACHINES; TYPEWRITERS; STAMPS
    • B41J—TYPEWRITERS; SELECTIVE PRINTING MECHANISMS, i.e. MECHANISMS PRINTING OTHERWISE THAN FROM A FORME; CORRECTION OF TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS
    • B41J25/00—Actions or mechanisms not otherwise provided for
    • B41J25/304—Bodily-movable mechanisms for print heads or carriages movable towards or from paper surface
    • B41J25/308—Bodily-movable mechanisms for print heads or carriages movable towards or from paper surface with print gap adjustment mechanisms
    • 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
    • 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
    • G07B2017/0054—Thermal printhead

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Computer Security & Cryptography (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Electronic Switches (AREA)
  • Devices For Checking Fares Or Tickets At Control Points (AREA)
  • Common Mechanisms (AREA)
EP93112895A 1992-08-28 1993-08-11 Machine d'affranchissement Expired - Lifetime EP0585676B1 (fr)

Priority Applications (4)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
EP98116667A EP0884699B1 (fr) 1992-08-28 1993-08-11 Machine à affranchir
US08/108,987 US5648811A (en) 1992-08-28 1993-08-18 Postage meter
CA002104985A CA2104985C (fr) 1992-08-28 1993-08-27 Machine a affranchir
JP5213170A JP2742197B2 (ja) 1992-08-28 1993-08-27 郵便料金印刷器

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
DE4228765A DE4228765C2 (de) 1992-08-28 1992-08-28 Andruckvorrichtung für eine Frankiermaschine mit einer elektrothermischen Druckvorrichtung
DE4228765 1992-08-28

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EP98116667A Division EP0884699B1 (fr) 1992-08-28 1993-08-11 Machine à affranchir
EP98116667.1 Division-Into 1998-09-03

Publications (3)

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EP0585676A2 EP0585676A2 (fr) 1994-03-09
EP0585676A3 true EP0585676A3 (fr) 1994-12-28
EP0585676B1 EP0585676B1 (fr) 1999-03-24

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EP98116667A Expired - Lifetime EP0884699B1 (fr) 1992-08-28 1993-08-11 Machine à affranchir
EP93112895A Expired - Lifetime EP0585676B1 (fr) 1992-08-28 1993-08-11 Machine d'affranchissement

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EP98116667A Expired - Lifetime EP0884699B1 (fr) 1992-08-28 1993-08-11 Machine à affranchir

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Families Citing this family (8)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
WO1996012621A1 (fr) * 1994-10-20 1996-05-02 Omron Corporation Dispositif d'impression et machine a affranchir
GB9501730D0 (en) * 1995-01-30 1995-03-22 Neopost Ltd Franking apparatus and mail transport thereof
DE19609659C1 (de) * 1996-03-12 1997-04-17 Siemens Nixdorf Inf Syst Belegtransport- und Anschlageinrichtung
GB9702098D0 (en) * 1997-01-31 1997-03-19 Neopost Ltd Thermal transfer printing apparatus
DE19706376C1 (de) 1997-02-19 1998-03-12 Francotyp Postalia Gmbh Schutzvorrichtung für eine Frankiermaschine
FR2768366B1 (fr) * 1997-09-12 1999-11-12 Secap Machine d'impression d'objets plats, notamment d'enveloppes, a tambour d'impression et dispositif compensateur d'epaisseur
DE10032855A1 (de) 2000-07-06 2002-01-17 Francotyp Postalia Gmbh Vorrichtung zum Bedrucken eines Druckträgers
FR2881374B1 (fr) * 2005-01-31 2008-07-25 Neopost Ind Sa Machine a affranchir comportant une tete d'impression mobile verticalement

Citations (7)

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FR2519583A1 (fr) * 1982-01-12 1983-07-18 Smh Alcatel Mecanisme d'entrainement et d'impression pour machine a affranchir
US4420269A (en) * 1981-03-27 1983-12-13 Triumph-Adler A.G. Fur Buro- Und Informationstechnik Device for lifting the printing head off the platen
EP0145404A2 (fr) * 1983-12-02 1985-06-19 Francotyp-Postalia GmbH Système de suspension pour la tête d 'imprimante de machine à affranchir
DE3417381A1 (de) * 1984-05-10 1985-11-14 CAB-Produkttechnik Gesellschaft für Computer- und Automations-Bausteine mbH, 7500 Karlsruhe Vorrichtung zur automatischen papierdickenanpassung eines druckerkopfes
EP0195981A2 (fr) * 1985-03-28 1986-10-01 Siemens Nixdorf Informationssysteme Aktiengesellschaft Mécanisme d'impression équipé d'une tête d'impression mobile dans le sens des lignes d'impression et un percuteur d'impression servant de contre-appui d'impression
US4763575A (en) * 1987-04-06 1988-08-16 Pitney Bowes Inc. Envelope pressure plate for mailing machine
DE3935348A1 (de) * 1989-10-24 1991-05-02 Ancker Joergensen As Vorrichtung zum bedrucken von aufzeichnungstraegern

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DE2100611C3 (de) * 1970-01-09 1978-05-03 Ing. C. Olivetti & C., S.P.A., Ivrea, Turin (Italien) Elektrothermische Druckvorrichtung
US4358103A (en) * 1977-02-04 1982-11-09 Canon Kabushiki Kaisha Magnetic card transporting apparatus
DE3307286C1 (de) * 1983-03-02 1984-06-28 Triumph-Adler Aktiengesellschaft für Büro- und Informationstechnik, 8500 Nürnberg Steuervorrichtung fuer Bewegungsablaeufe in Schreib- oder aehnlichen Maschinen mit einem Waermedruckkopf
JPS6185439U (fr) * 1984-11-13 1986-06-05
GB2208369B (en) * 1987-07-09 1991-07-03 Alcatel Business Systems Franking machine
GB8725619D0 (en) * 1987-11-02 1987-12-09 Roneo Alcatel Ltd Feed for thermal printing ribbon

Patent Citations (7)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US4420269A (en) * 1981-03-27 1983-12-13 Triumph-Adler A.G. Fur Buro- Und Informationstechnik Device for lifting the printing head off the platen
FR2519583A1 (fr) * 1982-01-12 1983-07-18 Smh Alcatel Mecanisme d'entrainement et d'impression pour machine a affranchir
EP0145404A2 (fr) * 1983-12-02 1985-06-19 Francotyp-Postalia GmbH Système de suspension pour la tête d 'imprimante de machine à affranchir
DE3417381A1 (de) * 1984-05-10 1985-11-14 CAB-Produkttechnik Gesellschaft für Computer- und Automations-Bausteine mbH, 7500 Karlsruhe Vorrichtung zur automatischen papierdickenanpassung eines druckerkopfes
EP0195981A2 (fr) * 1985-03-28 1986-10-01 Siemens Nixdorf Informationssysteme Aktiengesellschaft Mécanisme d'impression équipé d'une tête d'impression mobile dans le sens des lignes d'impression et un percuteur d'impression servant de contre-appui d'impression
US4763575A (en) * 1987-04-06 1988-08-16 Pitney Bowes Inc. Envelope pressure plate for mailing machine
DE3935348A1 (de) * 1989-10-24 1991-05-02 Ancker Joergensen As Vorrichtung zum bedrucken von aufzeichnungstraegern

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DE59309475D1 (de) 1999-04-29
EP0884699A3 (fr) 2000-05-17
DE4228765A1 (de) 1994-03-03
EP0884699B1 (fr) 2001-12-12
EP0585676A2 (fr) 1994-03-09
EP0585676B1 (fr) 1999-03-24
EP0884699A2 (fr) 1998-12-16
DE4228765C2 (de) 1998-04-09
DE59310251D1 (de) 2002-01-24

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