Global Patent Index - EP 1193654 B1

EP 1193654 B1 20070808 - High-throughput franking machine

Title (en)

High-throughput franking machine

Title (de)

Hochleistungsfrankiermaschine

Title (fr)

Machine d'affranchissement à haut débit

Publication

EP 1193654 B1 20070808 (FR)

Application

EP 01402463 A 20010926

Priority

FR 0012409 A 20000929

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP1193654A1] High speed franking machine has a printer for printing a postal imprint on a postal item (12) and a conveyor belt (16a-16d). The printer comprises two print modules (30, 34) arranged adjacent to each other. The first module is held above the conveyor belt. The second module is held in a parked position drawn back from the conveyor belt. Each module is associated with corresponding first (32) and second (36) maintenance stations.

IPC 8 full level

G07B 17/00 (2006.01); B41J 2/165 (2006.01); B41J 3/54 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP US)

B41J 2/1652 (2013.01 - EP US); B41J 3/543 (2013.01 - EP US); G07B 17/00508 (2013.01 - EP US); G07B 2017/00532 (2013.01 - EP US); G07B 2017/00556 (2013.01 - EP US)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

DE FR GB

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 1193654 A1 20020403; EP 1193654 B1 20070808; DE 60129772 D1 20070920; DE 60129772 T2 20080605; FR 2814840 A1 20020405; FR 2814840 B1 20021227; US 2002040354 A1 20020404; US 7925596 B2 20110412

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 01402463 A 20010926; DE 60129772 T 20010926; FR 0012409 A 20000929; US 95328601 A 20010917