Appeal 2007-2637
Application 10/741,269
after making the first and second folds, folding the sheets
substantially in half in a direction orthogonal to the first and
second folds and substantially bisecting the first and
second folds; and
stacking the sheets in preparation for feeding as inserts
into mail pieces.
An example of the claimed folding method is illustrated in Pitney
Bowes' FIG. 3:
Pitney Bowes' FIG. 3 shows a sheet 30 with top and bottom folds 31
enclosing scented portions 33 and an orthogonal middle fold 32. The
sheet 30 is said to produce the relatively even stack 34 shown in profile.
Claim 2 further limits the method of claim 1 by further including the
steps of:
inserting the stacked sheets into an automated sheet
feeding device; and
3
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