DK1441312T3 - Indretning og fremgangsmåde til at rejse, stabilisere og bevæge en flaske videre - Google Patents

Indretning og fremgangsmåde til at rejse, stabilisere og bevæge en flaske videre

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DK1441312T3
DK1441312T3 DK04076025T DK04076025T DK1441312T3 DK 1441312 T3 DK1441312 T3 DK 1441312T3 DK 04076025 T DK04076025 T DK 04076025T DK 04076025 T DK04076025 T DK 04076025T DK 1441312 T3 DK1441312 T3 DK 1441312T3
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container
detection zone
image
moving
inlet
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Per Kare Tvinnereim
Tom Steidel
Geir Hanevold
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Tomra Systems Asa
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    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B07—SEPARATING SOLIDS FROM SOLIDS; SORTING
    • B07C—POSTAL SORTING; SORTING INDIVIDUAL ARTICLES, OR BULK MATERIAL FIT TO BE SORTED PIECE-MEAL, e.g. BY PICKING
    • B07C5/00—Sorting according to a characteristic or feature of the articles or material being sorted, e.g. by control effected by devices which detect or measure such characteristic or feature; Sorting by manually actuated devices, e.g. switches
    • B07C5/34—Sorting according to other particular properties
    • B07C5/3404—Sorting according to other particular properties according to properties of containers or receptacles, e.g. rigidity, leaks, fill-level
    • B07C5/3408—Sorting according to other particular properties according to properties of containers or receptacles, e.g. rigidity, leaks, fill-level for bottles, jars or other glassware
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B07—SEPARATING SOLIDS FROM SOLIDS; SORTING
    • B07C—POSTAL SORTING; SORTING INDIVIDUAL ARTICLES, OR BULK MATERIAL FIT TO BE SORTED PIECE-MEAL, e.g. BY PICKING
    • B07C5/00—Sorting according to a characteristic or feature of the articles or material being sorted, e.g. by control effected by devices which detect or measure such characteristic or feature; Sorting by manually actuated devices, e.g. switches
    • B07C5/34—Sorting according to other particular properties
    • B07C5/342—Sorting according to other particular properties according to optical properties, e.g. colour
    • B07C5/3422—Sorting according to other particular properties according to optical properties, e.g. colour using video scanning devices, e.g. TV-cameras
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G07—CHECKING-DEVICES
    • G07F—COIN-FREED OR LIKE APPARATUS
    • G07F7/00—Mechanisms actuated by objects other than coins to free or to actuate vending, hiring, coin or paper currency dispensing or refunding apparatus
    • G07F7/06—Mechanisms actuated by objects other than coins to free or to actuate vending, hiring, coin or paper currency dispensing or refunding apparatus by returnable containers, i.e. reverse vending systems in which a user is rewarded for returning a container that serves as a token of value, e.g. bottles
    • G07F7/0609—Mechanisms actuated by objects other than coins to free or to actuate vending, hiring, coin or paper currency dispensing or refunding apparatus by returnable containers, i.e. reverse vending systems in which a user is rewarded for returning a container that serves as a token of value, e.g. bottles by fluid containers, e.g. bottles, cups, gas containers
    • Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y02—TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE
    • Y02W—CLIMATE CHANGE MITIGATION TECHNOLOGIES RELATED TO WASTEWATER TREATMENT OR WASTE MANAGEMENT
    • Y02W30/00—Technologies for solid waste management
    • Y02W30/50—Reuse, recycling or recovery technologies
    • Y02W30/60—Glass recycling
    • Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y02—TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE
    • Y02W—CLIMATE CHANGE MITIGATION TECHNOLOGIES RELATED TO WASTEWATER TREATMENT OR WASTE MANAGEMENT
    • Y02W30/00—Technologies for solid waste management
    • Y02W30/50—Reuse, recycling or recovery technologies
    • Y02W30/62—Plastics recycling; Rubber recycling

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Multimedia (AREA)
  • Sorting Of Articles (AREA)
  • Automatic Analysis And Handling Materials Therefor (AREA)
  • Control Of Vending Devices And Auxiliary Devices For Vending Devices (AREA)
  • Specific Conveyance Elements (AREA)
  • Beverage Vending Machines With Cups, And Gas Or Electricity Vending Machines (AREA)
  • Electrical Discharge Machining, Electrochemical Machining, And Combined Machining (AREA)
  • Devices For Dispensing Beverages (AREA)
  • Feeding Of Articles To Conveyors (AREA)
  • Wrapping Of Specific Fragile Articles (AREA)
  • Refuse Collection And Transfer (AREA)
  • Investigating Materials By The Use Of Optical Means Adapted For Particular Applications (AREA)
  • Examining Or Testing Airtightness (AREA)
DK04076025T 1996-07-12 1997-07-10 Indretning og fremgangsmåde til at rejse, stabilisere og bevæge en flaske videre DK1441312T3 (da)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

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NO962949A NO306661B1 (no) 1996-07-12 1996-07-12 FremgangsmÕte og anordning for detektering av væskebeholdere
EP20000124816 EP1107194B1 (en) 1996-07-12 1997-07-10 Method and device for determining the direction of movement of liquid containers

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DK1441312T3 true DK1441312T3 (da) 2006-03-27

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DK04076025T DK1441312T3 (da) 1996-07-12 1997-07-10 Indretning og fremgangsmåde til at rejse, stabilisere og bevæge en flaske videre
DK00124816T DK1107194T3 (da) 1996-07-12 1997-07-10 Fremgangsmåde og indretning til bestemmelse af bevægelsesretningen for beholdere til væske
DK04076029T DK1467328T3 (da) 1996-07-12 1997-07-10 Fremgangsmåde og returpantapparat til håndtering af tomme drikkevarebeholdere
DK97932037T DK0910485T3 (da) 1996-07-12 1997-07-10 Fremgangsmåde og anordning til detektering af væskebeholdere

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DK00124816T DK1107194T3 (da) 1996-07-12 1997-07-10 Fremgangsmåde og indretning til bestemmelse af bevægelsesretningen for beholdere til væske
DK04076029T DK1467328T3 (da) 1996-07-12 1997-07-10 Fremgangsmåde og returpantapparat til håndtering af tomme drikkevarebeholdere
DK97932037T DK0910485T3 (da) 1996-07-12 1997-07-10 Fremgangsmåde og anordning til detektering af væskebeholdere

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US (1) US6137900A (da)
EP (4) EP0910485B1 (da)
JP (1) JP3989556B2 (da)
AT (4) ATE304728T1 (da)
AU (1) AU3559597A (da)
DE (6) DE04076029T1 (da)
DK (4) DK1441312T3 (da)
NO (1) NO306661B1 (da)
WO (1) WO1998002256A1 (da)

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ATE311640T1 (de) 2005-12-15
US6137900A (en) 2000-10-24
DE69706856D1 (de) 2001-10-25
EP1107194B1 (en) 2004-09-22
DE69734792D1 (de) 2006-01-05
NO962949D0 (no) 1996-07-12
DK1107194T3 (da) 2005-01-24
DE69706856T2 (de) 2002-04-11
EP0910485B1 (en) 2001-09-19
ATE205756T1 (de) 2001-10-15
AU3559597A (en) 1998-02-09
DK1467328T3 (da) 2006-01-09
EP1107194A1 (en) 2001-06-13
DE69734220T2 (de) 2006-07-06
DE69730876T2 (de) 2005-11-10
DE69730876D1 (de) 2004-10-28
NO962949L (no) 1998-01-13
DE69734220D1 (de) 2005-10-20
WO1998002256A1 (en) 1998-01-22
JP3989556B2 (ja) 2007-10-10
DE69734792T2 (de) 2006-08-03
ATE277388T1 (de) 2004-10-15
DE04076025T1 (de) 2005-08-18
DK0910485T3 (da) 2002-01-28
EP1467328B1 (en) 2005-09-14
EP1441312B1 (en) 2005-11-30
EP0910485A1 (en) 1999-04-28
DE04076029T1 (de) 2005-08-18
NO306661B1 (no) 1999-12-06
EP1441312A1 (en) 2004-07-28
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