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padded envelope
Envelope that is lined with bubble wrap to protect the contents from humidity and impact damage.
air bubbles
Small air pockets that form a protective cushion around the contents of an envelope.
self-sealing flap
Flap coated with an adhesive substance; it seals an envelope on contact.
letter scale
Scale used to weigh a letter or parcel.
letter
desk tray
Container that usually has several compartments; it is used to handle incoming and outgoing mail.
postage meter
Machine used to print a postage meter stamp on an envelope or label in lieu of using a postage stamp.
letter
base
feed deck
Device on which envelopes are placed to be stamped with a postage meter.
postmarking module
Unit housing the machine’s control buttons; it is used to set the prepaid postage meter with the correct amount of postage.
signature book
Register made up of sheets of blotting paper; documents that require a manager’s signature are placed in it.
blotting paper
Liquid-absorbing paper used here to remove excess ink from newly signed documents.
steno book
Spiral-bound sheets of lined paper; these books were originally used by stenographers to take dictation.