Global Patent Index - EP 1756778 A1

EP 1756778 A1 20070228 - VARIABLE VALUE STAMP

Title (en)

VARIABLE VALUE STAMP

Title (de)

WERTVARIABLES WERTZEICHEN

Title (fr)

VIGNETTE A VALEUR VARIABLE

Publication

EP 1756778 A1 20070228 (DE)

Application

EP 05714936 A 20050131

Priority

  • DE 2005000185 W 20050131
  • DE 102004009045 A 20040223

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO2005083641A1] The invention relates to a stamp (1) having a defined variable and assignable value which is, however, devoid of a readable value indication. Said stamp comprises a support layer provided with a machine readable individualisation code, in particular a customer identity code (2) and/or a transaction code (3) which is applied to said layer or integrated therein. A method for carrying out a paid postal delivery is also disclosed.

IPC 8 full level

G07B 17/00 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

G07B 17/00362 (2013.01); G07B 17/00508 (2013.01); G07B 2017/0083 (2013.01)

Citation (search report)

See references of WO 2005083641A1

Citation (examination)

EP 1313068 A2 20030521 - PITNEY BOWES INC [US]

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU MC NL PL PT RO SE SI SK TR

DOCDB simple family (publication)

DE 102004009045 A1 20050915; DE 102004009045 B4 20081120; EP 1756778 A1 20070228; WO 2005083641 A1 20050909

DOCDB simple family (application)

DE 102004009045 A 20040223; DE 2005000185 W 20050131; EP 05714936 A 20050131