Global Patent Index - EP 1240638 A1

EP 1240638 A1 20020918 - SET OF POSTCARDS

Title (en)

SET OF POSTCARDS

Title (de)

SET VON POSTKARTEN

Title (fr)

KIT DE CARTES POSTALES

Publication

EP 1240638 A1 20020918 (EN)

Application

EP 00989107 A 20001220

Priority

  • SE 0002593 W 20001220
  • SE 9904764 A 19991222

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO0150441A1] The present invention relates to a kit (1) to enable one to send a message with the help of a postcard (2) or a similar postal item to visually impaired or blind persons who have the ability to read Braille characters (3) produced with the help of a template (4) which exhibits reversed dot-shaped holes (5) corresponding to the characters in the Braille alphabet. Included in the kit (1) are a sheet-shaped underlay (6) consisting of cellular plastic or some other readily flexible material, a template (4) of the aforementioned kind which exhibits reversed dot-shaped holes (5) corresponding to the characters in the Braille alphabet, a number of sheet-shaped postcards (2) consisting of a tough, plastic-containing material, and a hand-held pressure tool (7) which is designed to execute the formation (3) of the dots in the postcard (2), in conjunction with which the aforementioned pressure tool (7) consists of a pointed impression part (8) projecting from a holder (9).

IPC 1-7

G09B 21/02

IPC 8 full level

G09B 21/02 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP US)

G09B 21/02 (2013.01 - EP US)

Citation (search report)

See references of WO 0150441A1

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)

WO 0150441 A1 20010712; AU 2565301 A 20010716; CA 2395619 A1 20010712; EP 1240638 A1 20020918; SE 514708 C2 20010402; SE 9904764 D0 19991222; SE 9904764 L 20010402; US 2003116958 A1 20030626

DOCDB simple family (application)

SE 0002593 W 20001220; AU 2565301 A 20001220; CA 2395619 A 20001220; EP 00989107 A 20001220; SE 9904764 A 19991222; US 16857602 A 20021007