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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:
May. 21, 1996
Filed:
Apr. 18, 1994
Applicant:
Inventors:
Kevin W Bodie, Bethel, CT (US);
Kenneth W Lowell, Bristol, CT (US);
Assignee:
Pitney Bowes Inc., Stamford, CT (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B42B / ; B21J / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
270 53 ; 227-2 ;
Abstract
A system for programmably controlling stitching apparatus comprises a controller, operatively coupled to the stitching apparatus, for controlling the stitching apparatus. The controller includes a plurality of system routines, including setup, diagnostic and operational routines, that are selectable options to customize operation of the stitching apparatus. The system further includes a user interface through which a system user selects the system routines and monitors the selected system routines. The setup routines include selection of paper size, stitch mode and trail edge offset.