FR2580843B1 - Procede pour appliquer un affranchissement sur un article de courrier et appareil non protege pour la mise en oeuvre de ce procede - Google Patents

Procede pour appliquer un affranchissement sur un article de courrier et appareil non protege pour la mise en oeuvre de ce procede

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FR2580843B1
FR2580843B1 FR868605547A FR8605547A FR2580843B1 FR 2580843 B1 FR2580843 B1 FR 2580843B1 FR 868605547 A FR868605547 A FR 868605547A FR 8605547 A FR8605547 A FR 8605547A FR 2580843 B1 FR2580843 B1 FR 2580843B1
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mail
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applying postage
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George B Edelmann
Arno Muller
Ronald P Sansone
Michael P Taylor
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Pitney Bowes Inc
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Pitney Bowes Inc
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FR868605547A 1985-04-17 1986-04-17 Procede pour appliquer un affranchissement sur un article de courrier et appareil non protege pour la mise en oeuvre de ce procede Expired - Lifetime FR2580843B1 (fr)

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US06/724,372 US4757537A (en) 1985-04-17 1985-04-17 System for detecting unaccounted for printing in a value printing system
US06/762,993 US4831555A (en) 1985-08-06 1985-08-06 Unsecured postage applying system

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FR2580843A1 FR2580843A1 (fr) 1986-10-24
FR2580843B1 true FR2580843B1 (fr) 1990-11-16

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AU (1) AU584187B2 (fr)
BR (1) BR8601838A (fr)
CH (1) CH672378A5 (fr)
DE (1) DE3613025C2 (fr)
FR (1) FR2580843B1 (fr)
GB (1) GB2173741B (fr)
IT (1) IT1221060B (fr)

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