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Method for correcting articles of mail and article of mail produced thereby

US6578874B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateMar 13, 2000
Grant dateJun 17, 2003
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Expiry dateMar 13, 2020

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB07C3/18
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A method of correcting an article of mail and the article is disclosed. The article of mail has opposing sides and an edge and identifying indicia positioned on at least one of the sides adjacent an edge. A dual neutralizing mask is applied onto at least a substantial portion of the edge and overlaps the opposing sides in an area adjacent the edge to neutralize by covering at least a major portion of the identifying indicia. The indicia has neutralized and cannot be used in subsequent mail processing.

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