Global Patent Index - EP 0821518 B1

EP 0821518 B1 20020522 - Transfer device and distribution device

Title (en)

Transfer device and distribution device

Title (de)

Übergabevorrichtung und Distributionsvorrichtung

Title (fr)

Dispositif de transfert et dispositif de distribution

Publication

EP 0821518 B1 20020522 (DE)

Application

EP 97112730 A 19970724

Priority

  • DE 19629897 A 19960724
  • DE 19649416 A 19961128

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP0821518A2] The device has a depositing device with a locking device (30), preventing unauthorised access and containing the packet. A key associated with the recipient can unlock the depositing device (20) to extract the packet, at least while there is a packet in the depositing device. Identification can be by chip card, magnetic card, bar code or transponder. An acknowledgment device (24) performs an acknowledgment regarding the deposition of a packet, and/or automatically performs an acknowledgment regarding the opening of the deposition device to enable extraction of the packet.

IPC 1-7

H04N 1/44; G07F 7/00; G07F 17/12

IPC 8 full level

A47G 29/14 (2006.01); G07F 17/12 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP US)

A47G 29/141 (2013.01 - EP); G07F 17/13 (2020.05 - EP US); A47G 2029/145 (2013.01 - EP)

Citation (examination)

EP 0644511 A2 19950322 - AT & T GLOBAL INF SOLUTION [US]

Designated contracting state (EPC)

BE DE FR NL

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 0821518 A2 19980128; EP 0821518 A3 19990526; EP 0821518 B1 20020522

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 97112730 A 19970724