Franking machine
CA 2368358 A1 · Owner: Haug, Werner · Inventors: Haug, Werner
Overview
Its claims, description and drawings are in the Canadian Patents Database.
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The invention relates to a franking machine that comprises at least one print head of an inkjet printer for printing flat mail items such as letters or postcards that are inserted into or run through said franking machine. The inventive franking machine comprises a guide part that is mounted around the print head so as to project vis-à-vis the nozzle plane thereof. Said guide part is associated with a conveyor that conveys the mail items between itself and opposite rotating convey rollers that rotate about pins mounted transversally to the direction of conveyance. Said conveyor is provided with driving rollers that are mounted, when seen in the direction of conveyance before and …
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Why it's free to use
- Filed February 22, 2001. No grant is recorded for it in Canada; had it been granted, its 20-year term would have ended February 22, 2021.
- A certificate of supplementary protection adds at most two years for a drug, so even that would have ended by February 22, 2023.
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