One embodiment of the present invention is directed to a postage franking device that includes a scale, an envelope holder and a printer. The envelope holder is suspended from the scale and defines a print zone. The printer, which is supported by the holder, is configured to apply imaging material to...http://www.google.com.au/patents/US7212981?utm_source=gb-gplus-sharePatent US7212981 - Postage franking device and method