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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 29, 2012
Filed:
Jan. 28, 2010
Werner Brunnhuber, Sauerlach, DE;
Martin Lasinger, Sauerlach, DE;
Robert Stahl, Munich, DE;
Neopost Technologies, Bagneux, FR;
Abstract
In a mail-handling machine having a conveyor path for conveying the mailpieces, which path is defined by a longitudinal referencing wall and by a top referencing wall, there is provided a conveyor and jogger belt formed of a continuous strip having two opposite faces, namely an inside face provided with a set of teeth suitable for cooperating with drive cogs for driving the belt, and an outside face provided with a plurality of flexible blades spaced apart at a predetermined distance, the free ends of the flexible blades providing both support for the flat articles while they are being conveyed and also jogging for jogging them against the top referencing wall.