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Postage franking system, device and method

  • US 7,376,630 B2
  • Filed: 10/31/2002
  • Issued: 05/20/2008
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/17/2002
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A postage franking device, comprising:

  • a scale;

    an envelope holder suspended from the scale, the holder defining a print zone at a location on an envelope proper for franking when the envelope is held in the holder in a correct position for franking;

    a printer integral to the holder, the printer movable across the print zone; and

    a controller electronically coupled to the scale and the printer, the controller configured to receive information from the scale, access postage, and direct the printer to print a desired postage in response to information received from the scale.

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