Postage meter

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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view from the right front of the postage meter showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a perspective view from the left front thereof;

FIG. 3 is a perspective view from the left rear thereof;

FIG. 4 is a perspective view from the right rear thereof;

FIG. 5 is a side elevation of the right side thereof;

FIG. 6 is a front elevation thereof;

FIG. 7 is a top elevation thereof; and,

FIG. 8 is a rear elevation thereof.

The bottom surface of the postage meter is without ornamentation.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D224666 August 1972 Schneck
D330386 October 20, 1992 Doeberl et al.
D354447 January 17, 1995 Weirsman
D358415 May 16, 1995 Klein
3577300 May 1971 Glaze, Jr. et al.
4739343 April 19, 1988 Dolan
Other references
  • Brochure for Ascom Hasler Model F101 (1994). Brochure for Ascom Hasler Model F101 (1993). Brochure for Alcatel LetterMate (1991). What to Buy for Business: The Postage Meter Systems Guide, pp. 9, 10, 13, 24, and 30 (1994). Brochure pages for Pitney Bowes 6900 and 6500 Postage Meters. Magazine Pages showing Friden 9212, Friden 9148, Friden 9165, and Postalia MS-5 Postage Meters. Brochure for Ascom Halser Model 120I (1993). Brochure for Ascom Hasler 200 Series (1994). Brochure for Ascom Hasler 300 Series (1994).
Patent History
Patent number: D380770
Type: Grant
Filed: Sep 6, 1995
Date of Patent: Jul 8, 1997
Assignee: Ascom Hasler Mailing Systems, AG (Bern)
Inventors: Ernest Muchenberger (Zug), Christian Gillieron (Fraubrunnen), Kurt Nast (Bern)
Primary Examiner: Antoine Duval Davis
Law Firm: Oppedahl & Larson
Application Number: 0/43,520
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Postal (D18/51); Packaging Or Wrapping (D15/145)
International Classification: 1802;