Patent · US Expired

Device for monitoring the transport process of flat despatches

US6227375A · kind A · utility

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3References

7Claims

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Assignee

Siemens Aktiengesellschaft · DE

Inventors

Dieter Powollik · Berlin, DE
Frank Voss · Berlin, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Feb 19, 1999
Grant date	May 8, 2001
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Feb 19, 2019

Classification

Technology area (CPC G)Physics
CPC primaryG07B2017/00693
WIPO fieldControl
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The invention relates to a device for monitoring the transport process of flat despatches with a sensor, a store and an evaluation device, in which the device, takes the form of a flat despatch having a number of different regions, especially rigid and flexible regions. According to the invention, the regions are formed in such a way that the device has comparable machine compatibility and solidity to ordinary despatches. The regions consist of component, stamping and franking (1), belt-running (2, 3), buffer and intake (4) and bend and fold regions (6).

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