Modular mailing machine

Weighing scales – With recorder – With recording of a factor additional to weight

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177 2515, 177145, G01G 2338, G01G 1940

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050147978

ABSTRACT:
A mailing machine comprised of a plurality of modules, each of the modules a particular process function on a delivered envelope. The modules are arranged with in a single process station. The comprising modules include a scale module having means for weighing a envelope, a transport module having means for positioning the envelope in the process station and ejecting the envelope from the process station, a meter module having printing means for imprinting an indicia on the envelope, a platen module having means for causing the envelope to contact the printing means of the meter module, and a inking module having means for causing printing ink to be deposited on the printing means of the meter module. The modules operate in a manner functionally independent of any other module and in a manner. A tape module is included having means for positioning a tape for indicia printing between the meter module. A cutter module is further included having means for cutting the tape porting subsequent to indicia printing thereon.

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patent: 4886132 (1989-12-01), Dannatt
patent: 4892162 (1990-01-01), Dolan

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