Patent ID: 7587881
Filing Date: 2009-09-15
Classification: B65B,B65D,Y10S

Abstract:
1. A method for uninterrupted printing and forming of personalized mail by means of a central machine comprising a printer, comprising the steps of: programming the central machine so that it can be used by different users, wherein the different users control said central machine at distance by computers of said users, programming the central machine to accept a continuous strip of material; providing division lines on the continuous strip of material defining a plurality of consecutive areas of material to be formed as envelopes and joint pieces respectively detachably interconnecting the consecutive areas, programming a length for said joint pieces along a longitudinal length of the strip, providing folding lines on each of said consecutive areas of material to define a closing flap, a front and a back of an envelope to be formed, forming the joint pieces as one or more successive pages which are detachably linked together, wherein each of the joint pieces between the consecutive areas has said programmed length corresponding to a different length letter to be printed on successive joint pieces of said strip, creating individual envelope shapes in a same continuous strip of material while remaining interconnected, wherein successive envelopes shapes are separated from each other by a joint piece, printing the envelopes and the joint pieces by means of said central machine, whereby the joint piece constitutes a letter to be inserted into a corresponding envelope, separating printed joint pieces from the printed envelopes and inserting the letters into the printed envelopes.