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39 -- FLATS FEEDER SYSTEMS TO AUTOMATICALLY FEED FLATS TO EXISTING FLAT SORTERS SOL 162745-99-A-0253 DUE 071699 POC James E. Colello -- Phone (312)424-3161 The United States Postal Service, Great Lakes Area, requires approximately 308 Flats Feeder Sorters (feeder). The feeder is primarily intended to automate the flats in a sorting operation and shall be able to automatically singulate and insert flats for induction into existing FSM 881 Flat Sorting Equipment. The feeder will be compact, highly portable and can be used anywhere flats singulation is needed. The feeder must include a singulator and a supply ledge that supplies flat mail pieces on-demand. Performance testing of feeders will occur in July of 1999. Posted 06/29/99 (W-SN348429). (0180)

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