公开(公告)号：US20030069862A1

公开(公告)日：2003-04-10

申请号：US10265273

申请日：2002-10-07

Applicant: NEOPOST INDUSTRIE

Inventor： Pascal Charroppin

IPC: G06F017/00

CPC classification number: G07B17/00024 ,  G07B2017/0004 ,  G07B2017/00145 ,  G07B2017/00201 ,  G07B2017/00588

Abstract: The present invention relates to a system for preparing mail items comprising both postal indicia and a service marking representative of a service associated with this mail item and previously requested by a user, this system comprising first standard print means connected to a computer terminal of the user itself linked, through an Internet network, to a server housing the website of a third party in charge of preparing the mail items, in order to print both the postal coordinates of the addressee and the service marking. Second secured print means constituted by a franking machine are further provided to print the postal indicia.

Abstract translation: 本发明涉及一种用于准备邮件的系统，该系统包括邮戳和代表与该邮件相关联的服务并且由用户先前请求的服务标记，该系统包括连接到用户的计算机终端的第一标准打印装置 它通过互联网网络连接到负责准备邮件的第三方的网站的服务器，以便打印收件人的邮政坐标和服务标记。 进一步提供由盖印机构成的第二固定打印装置以打印邮戳。

公开(公告)号：US20040220890A1

公开(公告)日：2004-11-04

申请号：US10768195

申请日：2004-02-02

Applicant: Neopost Industrie SA

Inventor： Keith McMurray Boden

IPC: G06F017/60 ,  G06F017/00

CPC classification number: G07B17/00661 ,  B07C3/18 ,  G07B17/00467 ,  G07B17/00508 ,  G07B2017/00475 ,  G07B2017/00596 ,  G07B2017/0083

Abstract: An item handling system and method, the item handling system comprising: at least one item printing unit for printing destination address codes on items, each destination address code corresponding to a destination address to which the respective item is to be delivered; and a plurality of item processing units through at least one of which the items are processed in delivery to the respective destination addresses, each item processing unit including an item handler for reading the destination address code on each item, determining, for each item, through use of the destination address code, a destination item processing unit which is local to the destination address, and routing each item to the destination item processing unit.

公开(公告)号：US20030167241A1

公开(公告)日：2003-09-04

申请号：US10352080

申请日：2003-01-28

Applicant: NEOPOST INDUSTRIE

Inventor： Denis Gilham

IPC: G06F017/00

CPC classification number: G07B17/00508 ,  G07B17/00435 ,  G07B2017/00169 ,  G07B2017/00443 ,  G07B2017/00588

Abstract: This invention relates to a machine for franking mail items, comprising means for printing postal indicia on a mail item and means for also printing on this mail item a unique identification number for this mail item, means for creating at least one data document or file associated with this unique identification number printed on the mail item and means for communicating, through a secure link, the or each data document or file to an information server remote from the franking machine.

Abstract translation: 本发明涉及一种用于印刷邮件的机器，包括用于在邮件上打印邮戳的装置，以及用于还在该邮件上打印该邮件的唯一标识号的装置，用于创建至少一个数据文件或文件相关联的装置 通过这个唯一的识别号码打印在邮件项目上，以及用于通过安全链接将该数据文件或文件传送到远离压印机的信息服务器的装置。

公开(公告)号：US20030155700A1

公开(公告)日：2003-08-21

申请号：US10353031

申请日：2003-01-29

Applicant: NEOPOST INDUSTRIE

Inventor： Rene Van Den Berg ,  Herve Duval

IPC: B65H083/00

CPC classification number: B65H45/142 ,  B65H29/125 ,  B65H29/14 ,  B65H31/3027 ,  B65H2301/4213 ,  B65H2301/42262 ,  B65H2801/66

Abstract: This invention relates to a document accumulation device comprising an accumulation receptacle provided with a mobile accumulation guide for receiving a bundle of documents to be folded and drive means constituted by a motor roller driven in rotation by motor means and associated with a free counter-roller adapted to pivot about a pivot pin, in order, on the one hand, to drive and align these documents one after the other against the accumulation guide and, on the other hand, thereafter to eject in one go the bundle of documents thus formed by accumulation in said receptacle, this device further comprising displacement means, constituted by an electro-magnet of which the core having two positions of displacement is connected to a piece supporting said free counter-roller, in order to position these drive means, on the one hand, in a first position in which they are subjected to a rathermore weak drive effort to ensure drive and alignment of the documents and, on the other hand, in a second position in which they are subjected to a rathermore strong drive effort to ensure ejection of the bundle of documents.

Abstract translation: 本发明涉及一种文件堆积装置，其包括设置有移动聚集引导件的收集容器，用于接收要折叠的文件束，以及由电动机装置旋转驱动的电动机辊构成的驱动装置，并且与自适应反向辊相配合 一方面围绕枢轴销枢转，一方面将这些文件一个接一个地驱动并排列在堆积引导件上，另一方面，此后，一个一个地弹出如此形成的堆叠的文件 在所述容器中，该装置还包括位移装置，其由具有两个位移位置的芯连接到支撑所述自由反向辊的件的电磁体构成，以便一方面定位这些驱动装置 ，在第一个位置上，他们遭受较弱的驱动力，以确保文件的驱动和对准，另一方面，在一个 他们受到更强烈的驱动力的保证，以确保弹出一揽子文件。

公开(公告)号：US20030131103A1

公开(公告)日：2003-07-10

申请号：US10376226

申请日：2003-03-03

Applicant: NEOPOST INDUSTRIE

Inventor： Thierry Deslandes ,  Marc Lecarpentier

IPC: G06F015/173 ,  G06F015/16

CPC classification number: G07B17/0008 ,  G07B2017/00096 ,  G07B2017/00145 ,  G07B2017/00169 ,  G07B2017/00201

Abstract: According to the process for monitoring the consumptions of a plurality of franking machines through a public communication network, at least one franking machine not being connected to this network, a link is firstly established with a management server, through the public network, by means of at least one supervision terminal independent of the off-line franking machine, in accordance with a determined protocol of communication, and data is then exchanged between the terminal and the server during which the user acquires at the supervision terminal a current invoicing index relative to the off-line franking machine and receives in return a code of authorization to frank in order to validate the subsequent frankings of the off-line franking machine.

Abstract translation: 根据通过公共通信网络监视多个印章机的消耗的处理，至少一个不连接到该网络的封印机，首先通过公共网络通过公共网络与管理服务器建立链接，借助于 至少一个独立于离线印刷机的监督终端，根据确定的通信协议，然后在终端和服务器之间交换数据，在该服务器期间用户在监督终端处获取相对于监视终端的当前发票指数 离线印花机，并收到一份坦率的授权代码，以验证离线印花机的后续布朗。

公开(公告)号：US20030126099A1

公开(公告)日：2003-07-03

申请号：US10301787

申请日：2002-11-22

Applicant: NEOPOST INDUSTRIE

Inventor： Pascal Charroppin

IPC: G06F017/00

CPC classification number: G07B17/00508 ,  G07B2017/00169 ,  G07B2017/00298 ,  G07B2017/00427 ,  G07B2017/00532 ,  G07B2017/00556

Abstract: This invention relates to a process for recording an extension of guarantee of print for a system for franking mailpieces, comprising a display of an indication of nullend of initial guaranteenull at the level of the franking system; comparing a remaining volume of ink with a minimum volume of ink beyond which printing of the mailpieces is prohibited; and, if the remaining volume of ink permits, a display of an indication nulloffer of extension of guaranteenull at the level of the franking system; if this offer is accepted by the user of the franking system, link with a server of the franking system distributor; and recording of the extension of guarantee in the distributor's server. The indication of the end of initial guarantee corresponds to the franking of a predetermined number of mailpieces.

Abstract translation: 本发明涉及一种用于记录用于印刷邮件的系统的印刷保证的扩展的方法，包括在印花系统的级别显示“初始保证的结束”的指示; 将墨水的剩余体积与最小体积的墨水进行比较，超过该墨水的禁止打印邮件; 并且如果剩余墨量许可，则在盖印系统的级别显示“提供保证”的指示; 如果该报价被封印系统的用户接受，则与该印章系统经销商的服务器连接; 以及在经销商的服务器中记录保证的扩展。 初始保证结束的指示对应于预定数量的邮件的盖章。

公开(公告)号：US20020066469A1

公开(公告)日：2002-06-06

申请号：US09993760

申请日：2001-11-27

Applicant: NEOPOST INDUSTRIE

Inventor： Marek Krasuski ,  Patrice Montigny

IPC: B08B001/00

CPC classification number: B43M3/04 ,  B43M3/00 ,  B43M5/04

Abstract: This invention relates to a device for maintaining the take-up rollers of document feeders of a folding/insertion machine, comprising a sheet imbibed with a liquid maintenance product and intended to be entrained inside the machine by the take-up rollers, this self-cleaning sheet comprising retaining means for stopping its advance in the machine and allowing its withdrawal once the take-up rollers of the feeder are stopped.

Abstract translation: 本发明涉及一种用于维持折叠/插入机器的送纸器的卷取辊的装置，包括一个吸收有液体维护产品并且被卷取辊卷入机器内部的片材， 清洁片包括用于停止其在机器中的前进的保持装置，并且一旦停止进给器的卷取辊就能使其退回。

公开(公告)号：WO2004029882A1

公开(公告)日：2004-04-08

申请号：PCT/EP2003/010731

申请日：2003-09-26

Applicant: NEOPOST INDUSTRIE SA ,  MATTERN, James, Michael

Inventor： MATTERN, James, Michael

IPC: G07B17/00

CPC classification number: G07B17/00467 ,  G07B17/00435 ,  G07B17/00508 ,  G07B17/00661 ,  G07B2017/00443 ,  G07B2017/00475 ,  G07B2017/0058 ,  G07B2017/0062 ,  G07B2017/00629 ,  G07B2017/00709 ,  G07B2017/00717 ,  G07B2017/00725

Abstract: An item handling system for and method of handling items in an item stream, the system comprising: a validation unit for validating an element containing an authentication code on each item in an item stream, wherein an item is assigned as being spoiled where the element does not satisfy at least one validation criterion; and a sorting unit for separating spoiled items from the item stream.

Abstract translation: 一种用于处理项目流中的项目的项目处理系统和方法，所述系统包括：验证单元，用于在项目流中的每个项目上验证包含认证码的元素，其中，所述项目被分配为在所述元素所在的位置被损坏 不满足至少一个验证标准; 以及用于从物品流中分离被损坏的物品的分类单元。

公开(公告)号：WO2004049133A2

公开(公告)日：2004-06-10

申请号：PCT/US2003/037709

申请日：2003-11-25

Applicant: NEOPOST INDUSTRIE SA ,  MAILROOM SERVICES INC.

Inventor： MATTERN, James, M. ,  BROOKNER, George

IPC: G06F

CPC classification number: G06Q30/02 ,  G07B17/0008 ,  G07B17/00435 ,  G07B2017/00137 ,  G07B2017/00145

Abstract: A method and System for using a postal meter to pay for services other than postage. This can include funding the postal meter from a postal data center, establishing a communication channel between the postal meter and a host server, accessing a services/products purchase menu through the post server, selecting one or more services/products for purchase, debiting funds from the postal meter for the services/product purchased, adjusting a postal account associated with the postal meter with the funds debited from the postal meter for the services/product purchase, and reallocating the recredited funds to an account associated with the services/products purchased.

Abstract translation: 使用邮资计费器支付邮费以外的服务的方法和系统。 这可以包括从邮政数据中心资助邮政汇款，在邮局和主机服务器之间建立通信渠道，通过邮政服务器访问服务/产品购买菜单，选择一个或多个服务/产品进行购买，借记资金 从邮政计费器购买的服务/产品，调整与邮政计费有关的邮政帐户，从邮政汇款中扣除用于服务/产品购买的资金，并将已重新设计的资金重新分配到与购买的服务/产品相关的帐户 。

公开(公告)号：WO2005074475A2

公开(公告)日：2005-08-18

申请号：PCT/US2004/043935

申请日：2004-12-28

Applicant: NEOPOST INDUSTRIE SA ,  MAILROOM SERVICES, INC.

Inventor： MINNOCCI, Ludovico

IPC: G06Q10/00 ,  G06Q50/00 ,  G07B17/00

CPC classification number: G06Q50/32 ,  G06Q10/087 ,  G07B2017/00556

Abstract: A mailpiece inventory management system. The system includes a franking machine, a mailpiece identification system coupled to the franking machine and a administration system adapted to communicate with the franking machine. There can be at least one mailpiece counter in the franking machine with each mailpiece counter associated with a type of mailpiece and incremented when a particular type of mailpiece as identified by the mailpiece identification system is franked by the franking machine.

Abstract translation: 邮件库存管理系统。 该系统包括一个盖印机，一个耦合到该印刷机的邮件识别系统以及一个适用于与该印刷机进行通信的管理系统。 每个邮寄计数器与一种邮件相关联，并且当邮票识别系统识别出的特定类型的邮件由印刷机进行印刷时，可以在邮票机中至少有一个邮件柜台。