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Record 1 1978-12-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Postal Equipment and Supplies
  • Mail Pickup and Distribution
DEF

Device which presents letters to an operator individually to enable a code pattern to be applied by suitable operation of a keyboard.

OBS

See page 1 of Chapter 6 (entitled Machine Sortation) in PCPRO, Vol. 1.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériel et fournitures (Postes)
  • Levée et distribution du courrier
DEF

(...) une petite machine dotée d'un clavier à chiffres. [Un] opérateur introduit la lettre et frappe sur les touches le numéro de code postal figurant sur l'enveloppe. La machine fait alors correspondre à cette frappe les petits bâtonnets verticaux fluorescents identiques à ceux du "LIAP".

OBS

"LIAP" signifie "lecteur indexeur d'adresses postales".

OBS

Voir l'article "coding desk" dans MEIND.

Spanish

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