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LETTER OPENING MACHINE TWO ROTATING BLADES [1 record]

Record 1 2016-10-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Office Equipment and Supplies
  • Postal Equipment and Supplies
DEF

A machine having two rotating cutting blades acting against each other, the envelopes being opened by cutting off a narrow strip along one edge.

OBS

letter opening machine with two rotating blades: term and definition standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Équipement et fournitures de bureau
  • Matériel et fournitures (Postes)
DEF

Machine munie de deux lames rotatives agissant l'une contre l'autre et qui ouvre les enveloppes en découpant une mince bande sur un côté.

OBS

machine à ouvrir les enveloppes à deux lames rotatives : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO.

Spanish

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