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US 2003/0155412 A1Published application
Mail processing apparatus and collection box with a mail article sealer
AssigneeLockheed Martin Corporation
InventorsRobert J. Felice, Patrick J. Fitzgibbons, Louis B. Taylor
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Abstract
A mail processing apparatus, includes an enclosure adapted for receiving deposited mail articles, a depository port adapted for passing deposited mail articles into the enclosure, and a sealing apparatus operatively associated with the depository port and adapted to seal deposited mail articles that pass through the depository port. The sealing apparatus may be a laminator adapted to apply a layer of plastic material to opposing sides of deposited mail articles.
Claims6
A mail processing apparatus, comprising:
- an enclosure adapted for receiving deposited mail articles;
- a depository port adapted for passing deposited mail articles into said enclosure;
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- a sealing apparatus operatively associated with said depository port and adapted to enclose deposited mail articles in a sealing layer.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.