| 摘要 |
An automatic machine (10) for handling postal items, said automatic machine (10) comprising an opening for receiving a postal item, a scale means (18) arranged in connection with the opening and operable to measure the weight of the postal item, a reader (20) arranged in connection with the opening and operable to read text on the postal item, a computer means (16) connected to the scale means (18) and the reader (20), which computer means, depending on the weight and the text on the postal item, determine the appropriate postage for the postal item, said postage being shown on a display (22) included in the automatic machine, said automatic machine (10) also comprising a payment means (24) connected to the computer means (16) for payment of the postage shown, a franking or metering means (26) connected to the computer means (16), for franking the postal item when the postage has been paid, and a storage space included in the automatic machine (10) for franked postal items. |
