G - Physics – 06 – F
Patent
G - Physics
06
F
354/34
G06F 3/12 (2006.01) G07B 17/00 (2006.01)
Patent
CA 1214275
FOR: INITIALIZING THE PRINT WHEELS IN AN ELECTRONIC POSTAGE METER ABSTRACT OF THE DISCLOSURE A method and associated apparatus for initializing the print wheels in an electronic postage meter, comprising the steps of placing a print wheel selection mechanism in its select posi- tion, moving the print wheel selection mechanism into abutment with a stop a plurality of times, aligning the print wheel selec- tion mechanism, orienting the print wheel selection mechanism with a predetermined one of the print wheels, rotating the print wheel into abutment with a stop a plurality of times, aligning the print wheel, exercising the print wheel to set it at a pre- determined position, continuing the moving, aligning, orienting, and exercising steps sequentially with each print wheel to set all the print wheels to a predetermined position and outputting a signal when the foregoing steps have all been accomplished. Advantageously, the force by which the print wheel selection mechanism or print wheel is moved into abutment with a stop may be increased as desired.
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Eckert Alton B.
Nambudiri Easwaran C.n.
Pitney Bowes Inc.
Sim & Mcburney
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