Franking machine

- Francotyp-Postalia GmbH
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Description

1.1: Perspective

1.2: Top

1.3: Back

1.4: Right

1.5: Left

1.6: Front

The broken lines shown in the drawings represent portions of the franking machine that form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a franking machine, as shown and described.

Referenced Cited
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161291 February 2016 CA
001424220-0001 November 2014 EM
009079551-0001 July 2022 EM
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Other references
  • Officeology. Link: https://02527263cff7041eb316.b-cdn.net/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/PostBase-Vision-5S-2021.pdf. Visited Aug. 29, 2023. PostBase™ Vision 5S brochure. (Year: 2023).
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Patent History
Patent number: D1023143
Type: Grant
Filed: Dec 7, 2022
Date of Patent: Apr 16, 2024
Assignee: Francotyp-Postalia GmbH (Berlin)
Inventor: Wolfgang Muhl (Hohen Neuendorf)
Primary Examiner: Lauren D McVey
Application Number: 35/516,051
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Postal (D18/51)