Device for selecting mail items

Details Device for selecting mail items Device for selecting mail items

2005-12-06

2005-12-06

Mackey, Patrick (Department: 3651)

Sheet feeding or delivering

Feeding

Separators

C271S137000, C271S035000

Reexamination Certificate

active

06971645

ABSTRACT:
The present invention relates to a selection device for separating one by one, or singulating, the items of a stack of mail items, comprising a support surface, conveying means for driving these mail items over the support surface, a mobile presser plate cooperating with the conveying means in order to drive downstream a part of the mail items issuing from the stack of mail items to be separated and corresponding to a predetermined maximum thickness of mail items, and independent, individually mobile selection means for selecting a mail item from the mail items driven by the conveying means.

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