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Method of producing correspondence

Assignee: MOORE WALLACE USA LLC
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Filing: 1989-12-18
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Granted: 1991-02-19
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Expires: 2009-12-18
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Abstract

Abstract A method of producing correspondence wherein stationery is equipped at a suitable location with a transparent pressure sensitive adhesive-backed label for coincidental typing with the stationery and which is removable thereafter for application to a blank envelope.

Inventors

  • 👤 Joseph J. Juszak

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-02 12:04
CPC Classifications
B; B42; B42D; B42D5/00; B42D5/02; G; G09; G09F; G09F3/00; G09F3/08; G09F3/10; G09F3/02; G09F2003/0201; G09F2003/0208; G09F2003/023; G09F2003/0241; G09F2003/0257; G09F2003/0264; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T428/00; Y10T428/14; Y10T428/1486

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 3
Claim 1
Independent Claim 123 words
A method of producing correspondence comprising the steps of: (1) providing a sheet of rectangular stationery having a label position adjacent the upper right portion thereof, a layer of release material on said portion and a generally rectangular transparent label constructed of ink receiving film mounted on said layer and equipped with a pressure sensitive adhesive on the face thereof contacting said release material, (2) typing correspondence information on the stationery and, at the same time, typing the address of the intended recipient on said label, (3) providing an envelope having an unaddressed face, (4) removing said typed label from said stationery and applying it to said unaddressed envelope face, (5) folding said stationery, and (6) inserting the folded stationery into an envelope.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 123 words
A method of producing correspondence comprising the steps of: (1) providing a sheet of rectangular stationery having a label position adjacent the upper right portion thereof, a layer of release material on said portion and a generally rectangular transparent label constructed of ink receiving film mounted on said layer and equipped with a pressure sensitive adhesive on the face thereof contacting said release material, (2) typing correspondence information on the stationery and, at the same time, typing the address of the intended recipient on said label, (3) providing an envelope having an unaddressed face, (4) removing said typed label from said stationery and applying it to said unaddressed envelope face, (5) folding said stationery, and (6) inserting the folded stationery into an envelope.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 49 words
The method of claim 1 in which the stationary has a letterhead in the upper central portion thereof, and in which the said step of typing involves typing the name and address of the recipient adjacent the upper left hand corner and then duplicating the same on said label.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1994-02-18 1994-08-20 1995-02-19 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1998-02-18 1998-08-20 1999-02-19 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 2002-02-18 2002-08-20 2003-02-19 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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