Global Patent Index - EP 0983871 B1

EP 0983871 B1 20030709 - Folding and inserting apparatus with separate inserts path

Title (en)

Folding and inserting apparatus with separate inserts path

Title (de)

Kuvertiermaschine mit getrenntem Weg für Beilagen

Title (fr)

Plieuse/inséreuse à chemin d'encarts séparé

Publication

EP 0983871 B1 20030709 (FR)

Application

EP 99402144 A 19990830

Priority

FR 9810949 A 19980902

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP0983871A1] The machine has a first path (10) carrying documents to a folding module, a second path (20) for empty envelopes to an insertion module (25), a third path (30) for filled and closed envelopes, and a fourth path (40) for publicity inserts or reply envelopes. It has a fifth path (50) connected at its intake end to a second input for inserts or replay envelopes and at its outlet end to a second insertion module operating through the folding module with no passage for folding pockets (152).

IPC 1-7

B43M 5/04

IPC 8 full level

B43M 5/04 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP US)

B43M 5/042 (2013.01 - EP US)

Citation (examination)

FR 2769871 A1 19990423 - NEOPOST IND [FR]

Designated contracting state (EPC)

DE FR GB

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 0983871 A1 20000308; EP 0983871 B1 20030709; DE 69909387 D1 20030814; DE 69909387 T2 20040527; FR 2782673 A1 20000303; FR 2782673 B1 20001124; US 6226959 B1 20010508

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 99402144 A 19990830; DE 69909387 T 19990830; FR 9810949 A 19980902; US 38820099 A 19990901