Patents by Inventor Arsène Paul

Arsène Paul has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 6579021
    Abstract: This invention relates to a machine for franking mailpieces or labels, comprising a base and a franking module connected to this base, the base comprising first transport means for conveying the mailpieces along a mailpiece-conveying path, from a mailpiece inlet towards said franking module, and second transport means for conveying the labels along a label-conveying path, from label dispensing means towards said franking module, the dispensing means comprising at least a first delivery roll for supplying a band of self-adhesive labels of linerless type. These dispensing means preferably further comprise a second delivery roll for supplying a band of self-adhesive labels of linerless type provided with transponders.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 17, 2001
    Date of Patent: June 17, 2003
    Assignee: Neopost Industrie
    Inventors: Xavier Deshayes, Arsène Paul
  • Publication number: 20020039510
    Abstract: This invention relates to a machine for franking mailpieces or labels, comprising a base and a franking module connected to this base, the base comprising first transport means for conveying the mailpieces along a mailpiece-conveying path, from a mailpiece inlet towards said franking module, and second transport means for conveying the labels along a label-conveying path, from label dispensing means towards said franking module, the dispensing means comprising at least a first delivery roll for supplying a band of self-adhesive labels of linerless type. These dispensing means preferably further comprise a second delivery roll for supplying a band of self-adhesive labels of linerless type provided with transponders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 17, 2001
    Publication date: April 4, 2002
    Applicant: NEOPOST INDUSTRIE
    Inventors: Xavier Deshayes, Arsene Paul
  • Patent number: 6238038
    Abstract: A secure digital print module designed to be mounted on the base of a postage meter for the purpose of printing a postage imprint, the print module containing at least one standard ink cartridge for ink-jet printing, which cartridge is provided with electrical contacts, said print module having a rigid cartridge support for receiving said at least one standard ink cartridge, a protective casing entirely encasing said at least one standard ink cartridge and fixed indissociably to said rigid cartridge support, and a flexible link support provided with electronic integrated circuits and with a plurality of series of electrical contacts for connecting the integrated circuits respectively to the standard ink cartridge and to said postage meter base so as to enable said standard ink cartridge to be controlled directly from the base of the postage meter. Preferably, the cartridge support can receive two standard ink cartridges.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 29, 1998
    Date of Patent: May 29, 2001
    Assignee: Neopost Industrie
    Inventors: Dennis Gilham, Thierry Le Jaoudour, Arsène Paul