EP1521218A3 - Procédé et système pour l'affranchissement numérique rapide - Google Patents

Procédé et système pour l'affranchissement numérique rapide Download PDF

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EP1521218A3
EP1521218A3 EP04023374A EP04023374A EP1521218A3 EP 1521218 A3 EP1521218 A3 EP 1521218A3 EP 04023374 A EP04023374 A EP 04023374A EP 04023374 A EP04023374 A EP 04023374A EP 1521218 A3 EP1521218 A3 EP 1521218A3
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print
print head
different
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transport
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EP1521218B1 (fr
EP1521218A2 (fr
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John W. Sussmeier
Richard F. Stengl
Jerry Leitz
John P. Miller
Anthony E. Yap
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Pitney Bowes Inc
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Priority claimed from US10/675,362 external-priority patent/US6988842B2/en
Priority claimed from US10/675,403 external-priority patent/US6893175B2/en
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Publication of EP1521218A3 publication Critical patent/EP1521218A3/fr
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    • GPHYSICS
    • G07CHECKING-DEVICES
    • G07BTICKET-ISSUING APPARATUS; FARE-REGISTERING APPARATUS; FRANKING APPARATUS
    • G07B17/00Franking apparatus
    • G07B17/00459Details relating to mailpieces in a franking system
    • G07B17/00508Printing or attaching on mailpieces
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B65CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
    • B65HHANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL, e.g. SHEETS, WEBS, CABLES
    • B65H29/00Delivering or advancing articles from machines; Advancing articles to or into piles
    • B65H29/12Delivering or advancing articles from machines; Advancing articles to or into piles by means of the nip between two, or between two sets of, moving tapes or bands or rollers
    • B65H29/125Delivering or advancing articles from machines; Advancing articles to or into piles by means of the nip between two, or between two sets of, moving tapes or bands or rollers between two sets of rollers
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B65CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
    • B65HHANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL, e.g. SHEETS, WEBS, CABLES
    • B65H5/00Feeding articles separated from piles; Feeding articles to machines
    • B65H5/06Feeding articles separated from piles; Feeding articles to machines by rollers or balls, e.g. between rollers
    • B65H5/062Feeding articles separated from piles; Feeding articles to machines by rollers or balls, e.g. between rollers between rollers or balls
    • GPHYSICS
    • G07CHECKING-DEVICES
    • G07BTICKET-ISSUING APPARATUS; FARE-REGISTERING APPARATUS; FRANKING APPARATUS
    • G07B17/00Franking apparatus
    • G07B17/00459Details relating to mailpieces in a franking system
    • G07B17/00467Transporting mailpieces
    • GPHYSICS
    • G07CHECKING-DEVICES
    • G07BTICKET-ISSUING APPARATUS; FARE-REGISTERING APPARATUS; FRANKING APPARATUS
    • G07B17/00Franking apparatus
    • G07B17/00185Details internally of apparatus in a franking system, e.g. franking machine at customer or apparatus at post office
    • G07B17/00314Communication within apparatus, personal computer [PC] system, or server, e.g. between printhead and central unit in a franking machine
    • G07B2017/00322Communication between components/modules/parts, e.g. printer, printhead, keyboard, conveyor or central unit
    • GPHYSICS
    • G07CHECKING-DEVICES
    • G07BTICKET-ISSUING APPARATUS; FARE-REGISTERING APPARATUS; FRANKING APPARATUS
    • G07B17/00Franking apparatus
    • G07B17/00459Details relating to mailpieces in a franking system
    • G07B17/00508Printing or attaching on mailpieces
    • G07B2017/00516Details of printing apparatus
    • G07B2017/00524Printheads
    • G07B2017/00532Inkjet
    • GPHYSICS
    • G07CHECKING-DEVICES
    • G07BTICKET-ISSUING APPARATUS; FARE-REGISTERING APPARATUS; FRANKING APPARATUS
    • G07B17/00Franking apparatus
    • G07B17/00459Details relating to mailpieces in a franking system
    • G07B17/00508Printing or attaching on mailpieces
    • G07B2017/00516Details of printing apparatus
    • G07B2017/00556Ensuring quality of print
    • G07B2017/00564Ensuring correct position of print on mailpiece

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Computer Security & Cryptography (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Accessory Devices And Overall Control Thereof (AREA)
  • Delivering By Means Of Belts And Rollers (AREA)
  • Devices For Checking Fares Or Tickets At Control Points (AREA)
  • Ink Jet (AREA)
EP04023374.4A 2003-09-30 2004-09-30 Procédé et système pour l'affranchissement numérique rapide Active EP1521218B1 (fr)

Applications Claiming Priority (4)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US675362 1991-03-25
US675403 2003-09-30
US10/675,362 US6988842B2 (en) 2003-09-30 2003-09-30 Method and apparatus for continuous high speed digital metering using multiple print heads
US10/675,403 US6893175B2 (en) 2003-09-30 2003-09-30 Method and system for high speed digital metering

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EP1521218A2 EP1521218A2 (fr) 2005-04-06
EP1521218A3 true EP1521218A3 (fr) 2006-08-02
EP1521218B1 EP1521218B1 (fr) 2013-07-31

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Citations (4)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
EP0724234A2 (fr) * 1995-01-30 1996-07-31 Neopost Limited Appareil d'affranchissement et système de transport de courrier pour cela
US6322069B1 (en) * 1999-03-12 2001-11-27 Xerox Corporation Interpaper spacing control in a media handling system
US20020040354A1 (en) * 2000-09-29 2002-04-04 Neopost Industrie High-rate franking machine
EP1388820A2 (fr) * 2002-08-05 2004-02-11 Pitney Bowes Inc. Procédé et système pour l'affranchissement numérique à grande vitesse utilisant une technologie d'impression à basse vitesse

Patent Citations (4)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
EP0724234A2 (fr) * 1995-01-30 1996-07-31 Neopost Limited Appareil d'affranchissement et système de transport de courrier pour cela
US6322069B1 (en) * 1999-03-12 2001-11-27 Xerox Corporation Interpaper spacing control in a media handling system
US20020040354A1 (en) * 2000-09-29 2002-04-04 Neopost Industrie High-rate franking machine
EP1388820A2 (fr) * 2002-08-05 2004-02-11 Pitney Bowes Inc. Procédé et système pour l'affranchissement numérique à grande vitesse utilisant une technologie d'impression à basse vitesse

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