EP0144207A3 - Improved franking machine - Google Patents

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EP0144207A3
EP0144207A3 EP84308224A EP84308224A EP0144207A3 EP 0144207 A3 EP0144207 A3 EP 0144207A3 EP 84308224 A EP84308224 A EP 84308224A EP 84308224 A EP84308224 A EP 84308224A EP 0144207 A3 EP0144207 A3 EP 0144207A3
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franking machine
improved
ink
platen
head
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EP0144207A2 (en
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Alan John Harry
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Francotyp Postalia GmbH
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Francotyp Postalia GmbH
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G07—CHECKING-DEVICES
    • G07B—TICKET-ISSUING APPARATUS; FARE-REGISTERING APPARATUS; FRANKING APPARATUS
    • G07B17/00—Franking apparatus
    • G07B17/00459—Details relating to mailpieces in a franking system
    • G07B17/00508—Printing or attaching on mailpieces
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G07—CHECKING-DEVICES
    • G07B—TICKET-ISSUING APPARATUS; FARE-REGISTERING APPARATUS; FRANKING APPARATUS
    • G07B17/00—Franking apparatus
    • G07B17/00459—Details relating to mailpieces in a franking system
    • G07B17/00508—Printing or attaching on mailpieces
    • G07B2017/00516—Details of printing apparatus
    • G07B2017/00524—Printheads
    • G07B2017/00548—Mechanical printhead

Abstract

A franking machine having a printed head and a platen between which mail can be located for impressing a franking mark thereon, by relative movement of the head and platen, is characterised by the printing head including a retentive pad porous rubber stamp which is either impregnated with ink for life or has a reservoir and filler into which ink can be poured from time to time and is adapted to supply ink to the retentive pad.
EP84308224A 1983-12-02 1984-11-27 Improved franking machine Withdrawn EP0144207A3 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB8332241 1983-12-02
GB08332241A GB2150497B (en) 1983-12-02 1983-12-02 Franking machine

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EP0144207A2 EP0144207A2 (en) 1985-06-12
EP0144207A3 true EP0144207A3 (en) 1986-01-08

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JP (1) JPS60138695A (en)
CA (1) CA1234013A (en)
GB (1) GB2150497B (en)
PL (1) PL250665A1 (en)
YU (1) YU202984A (en)

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US5435245A (en) * 1992-09-03 1995-07-25 Radix Limited Self-inking roller stamp
GB2286999A (en) * 1994-02-04 1995-09-06 Ngai Keung Metal & Plastic Man Ribbonless impact typewriter.

Citations (6)

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CH143524A (en) * 1929-07-25 1930-11-15 Komusina G M B H Value stamping machine with removable registration key.
DE1290748B (en) * 1960-03-09 1969-03-13 Hennequin Maurice Franking machine
US3971315A (en) * 1974-08-12 1976-07-27 Porelon, Inc. Macroporous microporous marking structure
GB1514268A (en) * 1974-11-11 1978-06-14 Litton Business Systems Inc Document imprinter
US4306498A (en) * 1977-05-02 1981-12-22 Bando Chemical Industries, Ltd. Ink-retaining sealing article
DD201122A1 (en) * 1981-11-13 1983-07-06 Walter Mandel PRINTING DEVICE WITH A POROESEN TYPENKOERPER

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GB676176A (en) * 1949-10-11 1952-07-23 Ncr Co Adjustable printing devices for use, for example, in hand-stamps
GB712546A (en) * 1951-03-22 1954-07-28 Ncr Co Printing wheels having porous type members
US3625143A (en) * 1970-11-18 1971-12-07 Schwaab Label Co Inc The Marking device
US4054093A (en) * 1973-01-29 1977-10-18 Takaji Funahashi Self-inking hand stamp

Patent Citations (6)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
CH143524A (en) * 1929-07-25 1930-11-15 Komusina G M B H Value stamping machine with removable registration key.
DE1290748B (en) * 1960-03-09 1969-03-13 Hennequin Maurice Franking machine
US3971315A (en) * 1974-08-12 1976-07-27 Porelon, Inc. Macroporous microporous marking structure
GB1514268A (en) * 1974-11-11 1978-06-14 Litton Business Systems Inc Document imprinter
US4306498A (en) * 1977-05-02 1981-12-22 Bando Chemical Industries, Ltd. Ink-retaining sealing article
DD201122A1 (en) * 1981-11-13 1983-07-06 Walter Mandel PRINTING DEVICE WITH A POROESEN TYPENKOERPER

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EP0144207A2 (en) 1985-06-12
PL250665A1 (en) 1985-08-13
YU202984A (en) 1986-10-31
GB8332241D0 (en) 1984-01-11
JPS60138695A (en) 1985-07-23
GB2150497A (en) 1985-07-03
CA1234013A (en) 1988-03-15
GB2150497B (en) 1988-05-25

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