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Direct mail article with mailable reply card

CA 1303402 C · Owner: Kurt H. Volk, Inc. · Inventors: Stenner, John W.

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A direct mail article (75) comprising an envelope containing at least one separate enclosure sheet (30 40, 50, 140, 150, 230) and a separate postcard reply device (33, 133) which can be personalized is made from one or more composite sheets (14, 14' 11.4, 214), of a continuous web (10A, 10B 100) of relatively, light-weight paper stock. In the preferred embodiment, the mailing article is formed from two webs (10A, 10B) of light weight paper stock and the postcard reply device (33) of sufficient weight to meet postal regulations is formed by bonding appropriately printed sections (32a, 32b) of the web. together and then separating the enclosure sheets (30, 40, 50) and reply device (33) after …

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  • Granted June 16, 1992. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended June 16, 2009.
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FiledFebruary 28, 1989
GrantedJune 16, 1992
Term endedJune 16, 2009
Patent numberCA 1303402 C
Classification (IPC)B65B11/48 +1 more

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1990199219941996199820002002200420062008Application filedFeb 28, 1989Patent grantedJune 16, 1992Term endedJune 16, 2009

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