EP0889443A3 - Frankiermaschine für mehrere Währungen - Google Patents

Frankiermaschine für mehrere Währungen Download PDF

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EP0889443A3
EP0889443A3 EP98112417A EP98112417A EP0889443A3 EP 0889443 A3 EP0889443 A3 EP 0889443A3 EP 98112417 A EP98112417 A EP 98112417A EP 98112417 A EP98112417 A EP 98112417A EP 0889443 A3 EP0889443 A3 EP 0889443A3
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postage meter
currency
multi currency
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EP0889443A2 (de
EP0889443B1 (de
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Timothy c/o Pitney Bowes Limited Nicholls
Robert c/o Pitney Bowes Limited Allport
Steven c/o Pitney Bowes Limited Kelly
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Pitney Bowes Ltd
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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
    • G07B17/00362—Calculation or computing within apparatus, e.g. calculation of postage value
    • G07B2017/00387—Currency calculation, e.g. from DEM to EUR

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
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  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Devices For Checking Fares Or Tickets At Control Points (AREA)
EP19980112417 1997-07-04 1998-07-03 Frankiermaschine für mehrere Währungen Expired - Lifetime EP0889443B1 (de)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GBGB9714186.5A GB9714186D0 (en) 1997-07-04 1997-07-04 Multi currency postage meter
GB9714186 1997-07-04

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EP0889443A2 EP0889443A2 (de) 1999-01-07
EP0889443A3 true EP0889443A3 (de) 1999-04-14
EP0889443B1 EP0889443B1 (de) 2005-04-27

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EP19980112417 Expired - Lifetime EP0889443B1 (de) 1997-07-04 1998-07-03 Frankiermaschine für mehrere Währungen

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DE (1) DE69829916T2 (de)
GB (1) GB9714186D0 (de)

Families Citing this family (3)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
FR2779550B1 (fr) * 1998-06-05 2000-09-08 Neopost Ind Dispositif d'affranchissement a monnaie convertible
US6154734A (en) * 1999-04-19 2000-11-28 Pitney Bowes Inc. Postage metering system having currency compatibility security feature
US6178412B1 (en) * 1999-04-19 2001-01-23 Pitney Bowes Inc. Postage metering system having separable modules with multiple currency capability and synchronization

Citations (5)

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US4286325A (en) * 1979-08-27 1981-08-25 Pitney Bowes Inc. System and method for computing domestic and international postage
DE3711211A1 (de) * 1986-04-04 1987-10-08 Pitney Bowes Inc Frankiermaschine mit nicht-waehrungs-zeichen
EP0336589A2 (de) * 1988-04-06 1989-10-11 W & T Avery Limited Frankiermaschine
US4933849A (en) * 1987-07-16 1990-06-12 Pitney Bowes Security system for use with an indicia printing authorization device
EP0491392A2 (de) * 1990-12-19 1992-06-24 Pitney Bowes Inc. Eingebaute Benutzerschnittstelle mit der Auswahl mehrerer Sprachen

Family Cites Families (3)

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US4535419A (en) 1982-10-22 1985-08-13 Pitney Bowes Inc. System and method for computing fractional postage values
US5280531A (en) 1991-10-28 1994-01-18 Pitney Bowes Inc. Apparatus for the analysis of postage meter usage
US5592034A (en) 1995-12-29 1997-01-07 Pitney Bowes Inc. Power shut down delay circuit for a postage meter mailing machine having an ink jet printer system

Patent Citations (5)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US4286325A (en) * 1979-08-27 1981-08-25 Pitney Bowes Inc. System and method for computing domestic and international postage
DE3711211A1 (de) * 1986-04-04 1987-10-08 Pitney Bowes Inc Frankiermaschine mit nicht-waehrungs-zeichen
US4933849A (en) * 1987-07-16 1990-06-12 Pitney Bowes Security system for use with an indicia printing authorization device
EP0336589A2 (de) * 1988-04-06 1989-10-11 W & T Avery Limited Frankiermaschine
EP0491392A2 (de) * 1990-12-19 1992-06-24 Pitney Bowes Inc. Eingebaute Benutzerschnittstelle mit der Auswahl mehrerer Sprachen

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EP0889443A2 (de) 1999-01-07
GB9714186D0 (en) 1997-09-10
EP0889443B1 (de) 2005-04-27
DE69829916T2 (de) 2006-02-16
DE69829916D1 (de) 2005-06-02

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