Multiple mail piece assembly and wrapping system

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 11508023
APP PUB NO 20210035248A1
SERIAL NO

17073644

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A computer controlled mail piece assembly and wrapping system discloses a process for culling candidate mail pieces from bulk mail pieces, a mail piece feeder, a mail piece reader coupled to the feeder that identifies suitable candidate mail pieces, a collator coupled to the feeder for collating multiple identified mail pieces, a buffer coupled to the collator for regulating the delivery rate of the multiple mail pieces exiting to a wrap inserter, a wrap inserter coupled to the buffer for wrapping mail pieces and selected inserts into a mailing container, a printer interfaced with the wrap inserter for printing information onto the mailing container; an outstacker coupled to the wrap inserter for transferring envelope wrapped mail pieces and selected inserts to a desired location, and a computer with suitable programming for operating the system.

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BROADRIDGE OUTPUT SOLUTIONS INCNEWARK NJ

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Codde, Christopher Shingle Springs, US 6 3
Delfer, Frank Incline Village, US 19 5
Fagan, Marc Folsom, US 21 22
Flickner, Brett Folsom, US 9 5
Franklin, Randy Sacramento, US 6 3
Lam, Khi Rancho Cordova, US 6 3
Leettola, Matthew El Dorado Hills, US 13 76
Pettigrew, Chris Rocklin, US 7 3
Preston, Charles Orangevale, US 18 8
Rudolph, Paul Placerville, US 20 97
Saldana, Daniel Carmichael, US 7 3

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