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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 18, 1983
Filed:
Oct. 14, 1980
Applicant:
Inventor:
James M Jackson, Tulsa, OK (US);
Assignee:
Other;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01G / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
177126 ; 177250 ; 177262 ;
Abstract
A device for estimating postage requirements for envelopes and the like, and comprising a holder for supporting the envelope during the estimating process, a balancing lever pivotally secured to the holder and having a fulcrum about which the device may rock, and a recess provided at the outer end of the lever for receiving weighted elements therein which are calculated to generally counter balance the envelope in a manner for providing an estimate of the postage requirements for mailing of the letter in the postal system.