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US 6,672,623 B2Granted
Modification of receiver surface to reject stamp cancellation information
AssigneeEastman Kodak Company
InventorsDavid L. Patton, Frank Pincelli, H. Mark Delman
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Abstract
An official postal product, and a method and apparatus for making the official postal product. The official postal product includes a first image area having an official postal indicia a second image area having a personal image. A protective coating is placed over the second image area such that official cancellation mark placed over the second area will not permanently adhere to the personal image.
Claims4
A method for making an offficial postal product comprising the steps of:
- providing a printing substrate;
- printing an official postal indicia in a first area on said printing substrate;
- printing a personal image in a second area on said printing substrate said second area being apart and distinct from said first area;
- and
- applying a protective coating only on said personal image in said second area such that a cancellation mark will not be adhered thereto.
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