EP 1178440 A1 20020206 - Apparatus and method for the automatic acceptance and processing of mail
Title (en)
Apparatus and method for the automatic acceptance and processing of mail
Title (de)
Vorrichtung und Methode zur automatischen Annahme von Postgut
Title (fr)
Dispositif et méthode d'acceptance automatique de courrier
Publication
Application
Priority
IT RM20000414 A 20000726
Abstract (en)
Apparatus (1; 100) for the automatic accepting and processing of mail, comprising a user interface (2; 20), apt to provide indications about the workable type of mail sending operations, mail accepting means (3), to allow the receiving of a mail (10) in the apparatus, payment reception means (4), to allow the user to pay for the requested sending operation, and mail processing means (6, 7, 9), comprising an automatic postage unit (8) (Fig. 1). <IMAGE>
IPC 1-7
IPC 8 full level
G07B 17/00 (2006.01)
CPC (source: EP)
G07B 17/00193 (2013.01); G07B 2017/00032 (2013.01); G07B 2017/00225 (2013.01); G07B 2017/00266 (2013.01); G07B 2017/00491 (2013.01); G07B 2017/0062 (2013.01); G07B 2017/00685 (2013.01); G07B 2017/00701 (2013.01); G07B 2017/00709 (2013.01); G07B 2017/00717 (2013.01)
Citation (search report)
- [XY] EP 0926642 A2 19990630 - WANG GLOBAL SPA [IT]
- [Y] US 5586037 A 19961217 - GIL ASHER [US], et al
- [X] US 5573277 A 19961112 - PETKOVSEK GLENN [US]
- [A] US 5313404 A 19940517 - WU SHENG J [TW]
- [A] US 5831220 A 19981103 - RAMSDEN GARY W [US], et al
Designated contracting state (EPC)
AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE TR
DOCDB simple family (publication)
EP 1178440 A1 20020206; IT 1319399 B1 20031010; IT RM20000414 A0 20000726; IT RM20000414 A1 20020126
DOCDB simple family (application)
EP 01830477 A 20010719; IT RM20000414 A 20000726