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US 5,207,858 AGranted
Ejection apparatus for modular envelope inserter
AssigneePitney Bowes Inc.
InventorsChristopher DeBarber, Sandra Graveson, Joseph H. Marzullo
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Abstract
Apparatus for removing an envelope from a stream of envelopes moving along a straight path. The apparatus includes: an envelope turner; a device for raising and lowering the downstream end of the envelope turner; an envelope sealer situated adjacent and downstream of the envelope turner; a device for detecting an envelope to be ejected; and a device for signaling the raising and lowering device to be raised in order to feed an envelope to be ejected over the envelope sealer.
Claims5
Apparatus for removing an envelope from a stream of envelopes moving along a straight path, comprising:
- an envelope turner;
- means for raising and lowering the downstream end of said envelope turner;
- an envelope sealer situated adjacent and downstream of said envelope turner;
- means for detecting an envelope to be ejected;
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- means for signaling said raising and lowering means to be raised in order to feed an envelope to be ejected over said envelope sealer.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.