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Document carrier envelope

CA 1264464 C · Owner: Bates, Daniel A. · Inventors: Bates, Daniel A.; Cooper, Donald E.; Chandek, Anthony R.

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A document carrier envelope is particularly useful for protectively transporting checks being returned from an institution on which the check was written to the institution at which the check was deposited. The envelope is of opaque stock thereby, preserving confidentiality of the return check. The envelope is imprinted with coded indicia indicating specific financial data suitable for high speed processing. The envelope front and back panel are joined in facing contact along the margins of the edges, thereby reducing entry of air into the envelope and eliminating fouling the processing machinery. The envelope flap is notched to receive a letter opener and the flap fold line is perforated, …

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  • Granted January 16, 1990. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended January 16, 2007.
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FiledMay 12, 1986
GrantedJanuary 16, 1990
Term endedJanuary 16, 2007
Patent numberCA 1264464 C
Classification (IPC)G06K19/06 +1 more

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1987199019931996199920022005Application filedMay 12, 1986Patent grantedJan 16, 1990Term endedJan 16, 2007

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