| US 7,603,787 B1 | ||
| Mail measurement apparatus and method | ||
| John B. Butler, III, 1217 Anthony Ave., Columbia, S.C. 29201 (US) | ||
| Filed on Jul. 06, 2007, as Appl. No. 11/774,249. | ||
| Claims priority of provisional application 60/916486, filed on May 07, 2007. | ||
| Int. Cl. G01B 3/50 (2006.01); G01B 3/14 (2006.01); B07C 1/14 (2006.01) | ||
| U.S. Cl. 33—501.45 [33/562; 33/563] | 16 Claims |
| 1. A mail measurement apparatus comprising:
a generally flat rectangular prism having a plurality of sides, a front surface, and a back surface, wherein a first said
side defines a first indentation defined by two first indentation sides of equal length opposite one another and by a first
indentation back perpendicular to and connecting said two first indentation sides wherein said two first indentation sides
define a first depth and said first indentation back defines a first breadth and wherein a second said side defines a second
indentation defined by two second indentation sides of equal length opposite one another and by a second indentation back
perpendicular to and connecting said two second indentation sides wherein said two second indentation sides define a second
depth and said second indentation back defines a second breadth,
wherein said first breadth corresponds to a first predefined maximum dimension of mail,
and wherein a third said side defines a third indentation having a third depth and a third breath.
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