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Electronic franking machine having improved security capabilities

US5675135A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateAug 22, 1995
Grant dateOct 7, 1997
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Expiry dateAug 22, 2015

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG07B2017/00177
  • WIPO fieldControl
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An electronic franking machine has a data reader for reading data stored in a microcircuit fitted in a chip card and includes a receptacle with respect to which are disposed a predetermined location and a punching mechanism.

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