EP1615730B1 - Procede et dispositif de repartition de colis ou d'autres articles similaires achemines - Google Patents

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EP1615730B1
EP1615730B1 EP04727897A EP04727897A EP1615730B1 EP 1615730 B1 EP1615730 B1 EP 1615730B1 EP 04727897 A EP04727897 A EP 04727897A EP 04727897 A EP04727897 A EP 04727897A EP 1615730 B1 EP1615730 B1 EP 1615730B1
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Hartwig Hoffmann
Bernhard BRÖNNER
Andreas Hartwig
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  • the invention relates to a method and a device for distributing parcels o. The like. Cargoes according to claim 1.
  • the invention is concerned with the problem to provide a method and a device for distributing packages, which in a shorter time an automatic distribution of the packages can be achieved by improved identification codes, these are available by means of a computer program for loading control of standardized transport spaces and A maximum transport space utilization, maximum payload, minimal transport routes and an easily controllable parcel delivery with reduced costs are possible.
  • a handling and sorting station which is designated as a HUB center and forms a main handling base.
  • a handling and sorting station which is designated as a HUB center and forms a main handling base.
  • This generation and storage of package tour codes as package features in a central computer is tuned to an intermediate storage and sorting of the packages in the HUB center so that at the output of a sorted sorted package stack or a distribution-laden box is generated.
  • each parcel is positioned in a predetermined transport position and each parcel stack can be recorded with the calculated tour data in a distribution vehicle running on the shortest transport routes.
  • On the way to the distribution area is given by the output of the computer and this controllable summary of tours by simultaneous transport of multiple transport boxes on a vehicle, eg. As a truck, a train wagon o. The like., Which executes a main run.
  • the packet tour codes contained in the central computer are transmitted via appropriate communication technology to the final distribution vehicle.
  • the package tour codes are linked with, for example, an electronic directory with street maps exploiting navigation system, z.
  • the intended tour schedule displayed and guided. This also allows less experienced operators to run a dynamically optimized route plan with appropriately stacked parcel shipments on the shortest route and with high security of proof.
  • a feedback of the information carrier on the package located and readable during delivery package tour codes a complete tracking tracking is guaranteed to the end user.
  • the on-board computer can provide information about the position of the transport box at any time, or by mobile command from the central computer, a scanner which can be used in the box can identify the packages and determine a searched package.
  • the sensors and programs used in the HUB center or central computer for dynamic route optimization are provided for the acquisition of dimension data (length, width, height, weight) as additional information on the packet codes not previously used for package instructions.
  • the packet touring codes generated as sorting and loading information are set to respective ones matched distribution stack stacking transport boxes, so that from these the packages can be removed in the order of the optimized tour.
  • With the programs of the central computer at the same time existing in the hub center control for temporary storage and retrieval of the packets is affected, so that in each cycle to prepare the dynamic transport optimization is a pre-calculated distribution of the packages on the transport boxes. It is likewise provided that an assignment to the dynamically optimized tour can take place at any time via the readers present in the controller. Thus, with optimal filling of the transport space, optimal tour calculation and high-quality distribution at any time a tracking of the packages is guaranteed.
  • the identity control permanently tracks the individual package and, with the acquisition of the dimensions (length, width, height, weight), an extended data set for calculating the space and weight according to the parameters of the transport boxes.
  • the sensor data are combined in the central computer with constantly updatable programs, so that an optimal distribution route is determined on the basis of the GPS information that can be coupled with the address data.
  • the maximum capacity of the transport boxes is calculated on the basis of the geometry of the packages and the affiliation of each package within the transport box and the assignment of a transport location checked so that within a first distribution phase in particular in a transshipment Center taken transport boxes have a packing arrangement with a last-in-first-out order of the packages and are included for the second distribution phase of the final distribution vehicles.
  • the packets are provided, in particular within a time window provided for a day tour, for example between 10 pm and 2 o'clock, by the data processing system with the package tour code, for example on a transponder, then the sorted packets in the aforementioned transport boxes to reach a designated as Miniverteil scholar Umtschplatz and starting from this distribution takes place, defined daily in the daily calculated by the central computer for the transport boxes delivery areas and these are supplied by the final distribution vehicles.
  • the program technology of the central computer allows the derivable from the package tour codes derivable data on the contents of the respective transport boxes to a mobile detection device in the driver's area of the final distribution vehicle, so that in this a traceable for distribution stop list is available and at the same time for a in the final distribution vehicle located navigation system (GPS, GMS) have clear information for the route selection. By tracking them at the same time the automatic and gapless tracking tracking is achieved largely independent of the operator.
  • GPS global positioning system
  • the process control according to the invention when distributing and delivering the packages makes it possible to compile the collection or distribution routes with an advantageously small number of vehicles, with the automatic handling of the individual packages in the intermediate storage of the HUB center saving on further distribution steps. Due to the daily new, dynamically optimized route planning, the vehicles leaving the HUB center or the respective final distribution vehicles are in each case assigned an optimized driving route in such a way that further cost savings can be achieved by the haulage companies.
  • Fig. 1 are the facilities provided for carrying out the method according to the invention illustrated in a schematic diagram, from which the method for distributing individual (upper left side, Fig. 1 ) or in a collection point 2 detected packets 1 results.
  • packets 1 are in the collection point 2 ( Fig. 2 ) detected and in this package 1 with an address, package number o.
  • Label having provided as electronically detectable data packet code C, which has a unique and electronically readable identification number.
  • the packages 1 are received in a known distribution method by means of respective transport vehicles and then redistributed or delivered directly.
  • the inventive method for distributing parcels 1 o.
  • Cargoes is provided that the collected packages 1 are fed to a connected to the one or more collection points 2 HUB center as an envelope and sorting station, which forms a Hauptumschlagbasis.
  • the dimension data of the package 1 namely the so-called girth measurements in the form of length, width and height and the weight, are detected.
  • These combined in the identification number packet codes C 'in include in particular also geo coordinates for the addressee address, which are thus also entered into the computer of the HUB center.
  • there are additional measurement data essential to the process control according to the invention which are assigned to the respective package 1 'in the form of a package tour code C'.
  • the measurement data of all packets 1 can be recorded, for example, by means of a respective package tour code C 'forming HUB computer 4 or fed directly to a central computer 7. Also conceivable is a direct transfer of the original packet code C to the central computer 7, in which then the package tour codes C 'are formed.
  • Fig. 1 The synopsis of Fig. 1 With Fig. 5 made it clear that several HUB centers could be provided in one distribution area, with the in Fig. 1 HUB 'center may be connected via a communication line 12 directly to the HUB center. With a connecting line 13 is in Fig. 1 illustrates that several centers HUB or HUB 'with one central computer 7 are controllable.
  • the parcels 1 ' are supplied by the corresponding computer control to a respectively defined storage location predetermining intermediate storage 14, in which the parcels 1' are held in a time window predetermined by the data processing in the computer, then the parcels 1 'by means of a sorting device 15 brought into the distribution-order and arranged by means of a stacking device 16 in the case of distribution-sorted package stack 6.
  • the packets 1 'supplied by the corresponding computer control a defined loading location for a transport box, in which the packets 1' are managed with a predetermined by the data processing in the computer display function.
  • the device for packing or a loading person Upon reaching the jam section 14 in front of the box, the device for packing or a loading person is displayed on a large display 15, in which way the package 1 'is to be stowed in the box 16.
  • This implements a last-in-first-out (LIFO) sequence of the packages to be delivered in the transport box packed at 6.
  • LIFO last-in-first-out
  • Fig. 2 is one compared with Fig. 1 in the decentralized collection point 2
  • the packets 1 are provided with a machine-readable information carrier C (eg a transporter, a barcode) are starting from the collection point 2, the packet codes C as a record 17 in the central computer 7 arrive.
  • the packages 1 picked up by means of transport arrive from the respective collection points 2 to a common transshipment point 18 in the form of the mini distribution center to a receiving area 19, from which the packets 1 in the form of a disordered transport quantity 20 are conveyed by means of a vehicle 20 '(FIG. Fig. 4 ) to the hub center.
  • completeness checks can be carried out by checking all the packet codes C.
  • the codes C are read into the HUB computer 4 or detected directly with the central computer 7 by means of a comparator 21. Thus, a first inspection is achieved in this capture phase.
  • the packets 1 of the measuring device 3 ( Fig. 4 ) and comparing the packet codes C with the dimension data with the electronically processable packet touring code C '.
  • the package 1 ' can be assigned a defined main sorting path in the area of a storage bin 14' by means of a sorting control provided in the intermediate storage 14, from which the sorting device 15, for example in the form of shelves, conveyor belts or similar assemblies 23, can be controlled.
  • the packages 1 'defined by means of the general stacking means designated 16 can be removed from this intermediate storage 14 ( Fig. 2 ).
  • a data set 24 to a PLC controller 25 can be transferred to the HUB center, so that from this moment on the packets.
  • a tour code C' with geo-coordinates, address data, a tour number, a transport box space and tour planning data (eg time window) have.
  • the packages 1' sorted by distribution zones can be taken out of the intermediate storage 14 and placed in an arrangement 26 (FIG. Fig. 2 ), in which the sorted packets 1 'are to be loaded in a load-in-first-out arrangement for transport.
  • Information carrier in the area 27 are attached to the stacks 6 or individual packages.
  • a first variant of the further distribution according to Fig. 2 It is conceivable to transfer the packet stack 6, which can be defined as the contents of the transport box, in the form of a pallet or similar support part 28 to the vehicle 8 for further distribution as a whole.
  • the package stack 6 is generated in a transport box 30, wherein the packet transfer to the predetermined and by the code C. 'testable position can be done by hand or by means of appropriate transfer facilities.
  • these one or more of the transport boxes 30 can be transferred to the vehicle 8 and this is guided according to a route plan 31 in a distribution area 32 of the Umzziplatzes 18 (arrow R).
  • the immediate distribution of the packets 1 'by means of the vehicle 8 and a route plan 33 Also conceivable in this phase is the immediate distribution of the packets 1 'by means of the vehicle 8 and a route plan 33.
  • the final distribution of the packages 1 ' is provided via the transfer point 18 or its sorted distribution channel 32 which is arranged according to distribution routes 1'.
  • the vehicles 8, 8 'with the respective transport boxes 30 reach the via a data line 34 (FIG. Fig. 2 ) connected to the central computer 7 distribution area 32 so that several or individual transport boxes 30 optimally assigned to a respective Endverteilhus 35 and from these the dynamically optimized distribution routes are executed.
  • a data line 34 FIG. Fig. 2
  • the final distribution vehicle 35 is provided with a terminal 36, designated in its entirety by 36, to which the data of the package tour codes C 'available for the respective transport box 30 or the packet 1' can be transmitted via respective links 37 or 37 '. These data present in the area of the central computer 7 can also be transmitted directly to the terminal 36 by radio, diskette or similar connection 38.
  • a navigation system which can be integrated into the distribution vehicle 35, for example GPS (Global Position System), GMS (mobile communications) or similar installations in the form of additional devices, can be connected to the terminal 36.
  • GPS Global Position System
  • GMS mobile communications
  • an internal vehicle control 39 is provided and from the terminal 36 can also be a tour expression 40 with a stop list of addressees 41 are removed.
  • the addressee 41 is reached, who can acknowledge the acceptance of the packet 1 'via a corresponding input device 42 so that the data of the terminal 36 is checked by a feedback to the central computer 7 the complete tracking of consignments is confirmed.
  • Fig. 4 the interaction of devices provided in a HUB center is shown in a schematic diagram, wherein the input side by means of the transport vehicle 20 (FIG. Fig. 2 ) the disordered packets 1 are passed via an inlet conveyor 21 with the described measuring device 3, so that the tour codes C 'of the packets are read and controlled. These are then supplied computer-controlled to the warehouse 14 or can be sorted directly into the transport box 30. The optimal payload is calculated. Outside the HUB center the central computer 7 and its connection to the HUB center and the final distribution vehicles 35 are shown.
  • a plurality of carrying units designed as a transport box 30 is provided which, in particular with standardized dimensions, predetermines the space for accommodating the packages 1 '.
  • the packages 1 ' are specifically arranged with stacking devices 16, to which an output-side conveyor section 5 is provided, which cooperates with the packing and stacking devices 16, not shown.
  • the detected by the computer 4 or 7 result of the distribution-order and stacking position in the transport box 30 determining process can be printed as plain text or displayed on a large display or each package 1 'with the transponder o. The like. Supplied information carrier provided.
  • the transport boxes 30 are packed according to the LIFO principle and by means of the vehicle 8, the transport to a transhipment point (mini distribution center) ( Fig. 4 ).
  • the final distribution takes place via the Umtschplatz 18 according to the in FIG. 3 illustrated procedure.
  • Fig. 5 For a distribution region 43, the expedient arrangement of four HUB centers (north, south, east, west) is shown, which are interconnected by the in Fig. 1 can in principle correspond to 12 or 13 shown compound (s).
  • the packet codes C are read in as identity information by means of a reading device, so that in this known per se reader all data C of a detection day are included.
  • These readers can be connected in the coverage area of the package 1, for example to the transport box 30, at the Umzziplatz 18 at an electronic transfer point and thus the packet data C to the computers 4 and 7 are transmitted.
  • the transmission of the data C 'from the reader to the computers 5 and 7 is also possible via a mobile radio network.
  • the packet tour codes C ' are now divided according to corresponding postal code areas in the zones south, north, west and east, the assignment of postal code areas to the HUB center is fixed and unique.
  • each of these postal code areas there is a main distribution center in the form of the HUB center with which the in Fig. 1 shown distribution process is performed.
  • the respective transshipment points 18 are provided between the HUB centers or these individual and in these the packages 1 'taken over in accordance with the second method step with the transport boxes 30 and then converted to the final advantage vehicles 35 or be distributed.
  • a non-illustrated long-distance traffic 44 may be provided ( Fig. 5 ), so that in an area shown as a common center area 45 an exchange of transport boxes 30 is possible and from this area 45, the respective vehicles in the night traffic back to their starting point (north, south, east, west) can be returned.
  • the above-described system can be used in the area of the central computer 7 with adaptive program modules 46 (FIG. Fig. 2 , top right), where, for example, spatial data and digital maps 47 and / or correction programs 48 for distance matrices cooperate with which deviations from a calculated tour corrections are possible and a non-pickup / failure to reach the addressee 41 is detected and stored.
  • adaptive program modules 46 FIG. Fig. 2 , top right
  • the assemblies of the devices present in the HUB centers described above are largely variable in their embodiment, wherein the input-side measuring device 3 may have additional reading units for detecting the sender or marking devices.
  • the measures provided for the method of the package 1 can be detected for example by means of optical or mechanical sensors, image recognition method or the like.
  • the conveyor technology in the area 14, 15, 16 located in the HUB center can, for example, perform a sorting according to package information C, HUB centers, tour regions, postal codes, geo-coordinates and / or master data of the central computer.
  • the provided in the field of conveyor gripping devices for the packages 1 ' can be constructed so that according to the detected dimensions of the packages 1 is an optimal detection and transport into the transport boxes 30.
  • For the loading of the transport boxes 30 corresponding lifting device, sliding devices and / or lifting devices may be provided, which are provided in a correspondingly modified embodiment in the area of the Umzziplatzes 18 for redistributing the transport boxes 30.
  • the with the terminal 36 ( Fig. 3 ) shown in the area of the final distribution vehicle 35 can be supplemented by the fact that traffic guidance devices are used for vehicle guidance and instead of the acknowledgment 42 is also a storage of information to package lockers with packages 1 'conceivable.
  • the application of a computer print, the transponder already described or a computer-written data carrier is conceivable.
  • the tour and route data are passed to guide the vehicle 8 or 35 to the navigation system and to control this guide the corresponding tour list can be read directly by the driver and be implemented. It is also conceivable an additional driving assistance, in which the distribution route is entered to assist the driver.
  • the acknowledgment of receipt by the addressee 41 can take place on paper or data carrier or, in the case of storage of parcels 1 'in a parcel locker, the return of the locker authorization can be regarded as acknowledgment.

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  1. Procédé de distribution de colis ou de marchandises analogues à transporter,
    selon lequel on détecte dans un point de collecte (2) les colis (1) à transporter notamment d'expéditeurs privés et/ou commerciaux à un destinataire, on munit les colis (1), dans ledit point de collecte, d'un code de colis (C) comportant adresse, numéro de colis ou autres comme données pouvant être acquises par des moyens électroniques puis on livre et/ou distribue les colis (1) au moyen de véhicules transporteurs respectifs,
    et selon lequel on envoie les colis (1) collectés à un centre HUB relié à plusieurs points de collecte (2), on réunit dans ledit centre HUB les codes de colis respectifs (C) à des données de dimensions de colis sous la forme longueur, largeur et hauteur ainsi que poids, à des coordonnées géographiques (adresses) ainsi qu'à des données d'identification du colis (1) pour former un code de tournée de colis (C') pouvant être contrôlé et on transmet ces codes de tournées de colis (C') de tous les colis (1) à un ordinateur central (7), de telle sorte que les colis (1') sont ensuite mis dans un ordre respectant des zones de distribution au moyen de signaux de sortie produits par le programme de l'ordinateur central (7) et donnant une planification de tournée (D) pouvant être optimisée de façon dynamique, que cet ordre de colis ainsi que les codes de tournées de colis (C') sont introduits dans des caisses de transport (30) selon un tri (6) adapté à la distribution, que ces caisses de transport sont prises en charge par un véhicule (29) et que les colis (1') sont ensuite livrés au destinataire (41) d'une manière pouvant être automatiquement contrôlée par une distribution (9) commandée par navigation.
  2. Procédé selon la revendication 1, caractérisé en ce qu'on acquiert les codes de tournées de colis étendus (C") avec données de dimensions, coordonnées géographiques, adresses et identificateurs dès le point de collecte (2), chez un client ou directement chez l'expéditeur, en ce qu'on les retransmet à l'ordinateur central (7) et en ce qu'on teste ensuite les ensembles de données (C') dans le centre HUB lors de l'arrivée du colis.
  3. Procédé selon la revendication 1 ou 2, caractérisé en ce que plusieurs centres HUB (HUB, HUB') sont commandés avec le seul ordinateur central (7).
  4. Procédé selon l'une des revendications 1 à 3, caractérisé en ce que, dans le centre HUB, on envoie les colis par le biais d'une commande par ordinateur à un entrepôt de stockage intermédiaire (14) prescrivant des lieux de stockage définis, on les garde dans cet entrepôt de stockage intermédiaire pendant un intervalle de temps prédéterminé et on prend ensuite les colis (1') dans l'ordre de distribution.
  5. Procédé selon l'une des revendications 1 à 4, caractérisé en ce que
    - dans les points de collecte (2) décentralisés respectifs, on munit les colis (1) d'un support d'informations pouvant être lu par une machine,
    - on acquiert le code de colis (C) respectif comme données d'identification par des moyens électroniques et on l'envoie à l'ordinateur central (7),
    - on transporte les colis (1) des points de collecte respectifs (2) à un centre de transbordement commun (18) dans une caisse de transport,
    - à partir du centre de transbordement commun, on transporte ensuite les colis (1), sous la forme d'un ensemble de transport désordonné (20) dans la caisse de transport, jusqu'au centre HUB,
    - dans le centre HUB, pour vérifier l'intégrité des colis (1), on enregistre les codes de colis (C) dans un ordinateur HUB (4),
    - on génère les codes de colis (C) avec des données de dimensions du colis (1) comme codes de tournées de colis (C') testés électroniquement,
    - on envoie les codes de tournées de colis (C') à l'ordinateur central (7) et on les traite en fonction de la planification de tournée (D) pouvant être optimisée de façon dynamique,
    - on transmet les données calculées de la planification de tournée aussi bien à l'ordinateur HUB (4) qu'aux centres de transbordement (18) contenus dans la planification de tournée,
    - on range les colis (1') dans une disposition dernier entré, premier sorti (LIFO) selon un tri adapté au transport,
    - on prend dans le centre HUB une ou plusieurs piles de colis (6) produites,
    - on transporte les piles de colis (6) placées dans des caisses de transport au moyen d'un véhicule transporteur (8) jusqu'au centre de transbordement (18),
    - dans ce centre de transbordement, on transfère les piles de colis (6) dans un véhicule de livraison (35),
    - à partir de ce véhicule de livraison, on prend dans l'ordinateur central (7) les codes de tournées de colis (C') d'une ou plusieurs piles de colis (6) se trouvant dans les caisses de transport,
    - ensuite, au moyen d'un itinéraire de distribution commandé par un système de navigation (9) ou par un système analogue, on envoie les colis (1') au destinataire (41) selon le plan de tournées optimal (D) et
    - lors de cette livraison, on compare les codes de tournées de colis (C') à des données de vérification (42).
  6. Procédé selon l'une des revendications 1 à 5, caractérisé en ce que la planification de tournée (D) optimisée de façon dynamique est effectuée au moyen de l'ordinateur central (7) dans un délai permettant la livraison des colis (1') au jour suivant le jour d'acquisition.
  7. Procédé selon l'une des revendications 1 à 6, caractérisé en ce que, à la place du point de collecte décentralisé (2), les colis (1) sont pris par un service d'enlèvement et sont munis par ce dernier d'un support d'informations recevant les codes de colis (C) pouvant être acquis par des moyens électroniques.
  8. Procédé selon l'une des revendications 1 à 7, caractérisé en ce que, à partir du point de collecte (2), on envoie les colis (1) directement au centre HUB.
  9. Procédé selon l'une des revendications 1 à 8, caractérisé en ce que l'ordinateur central (7) est équipé de programmes dans lesquels on entre une liste d'adresses complète ainsi que les codes postaux et les coordonnés géographiques actuelles qui sont associés à ces adresses.
  10. Procédé selon l'une des revendications 1 à 9, caractérisé en ce que, avec les programmes de l'ordinateur personnel (7), on prescrit des valeurs limites respectives pour les dimensions de colis, un nombre maximal de colis (1') pouvant être livrés dans une pile de colis (6) ou dans une caisse de transport et un délai jusqu'à la livraison du colis.
  11. Dispositif pour distribuer des colis ou des marchandises analogues à transporter, notamment pour la mise en oeuvre du procédé selon l'une des revendications 1 à 10, avec un centre HUB,
    le dispositif étant équipé, dans la zone du centre HUB, d'un dispositif de mesure (3 ; 21) comportant des unités d'acquisition respectives pour l'acquisition de données d'identification, de dimensions de colis sous la forme longueur, largeur et hauteur ainsi que poids, d'adresses et de coordonnées géographiques et ces données mesurées (C, C') pouvant être envoyées à un ordinateur (4, 7) les associant aux colis (1') comme données descriptives de telle sorte que, au moyen des données mesurées (C, C') traitées par l'ordinateur (4, 7), une commande est déclenchée dans le centre HUB, commande avec laquelle les colis (1') pouvant être triés peuvent être transférés dans un certain ordre (30) dans au moins un véhicule (8; 29; 35) et avec laquelle les colis (1') peuvent être distribués par un plan de tournée (D) optimisé de façon dynamique avec leur ensemble de données étendu (C').
  12. Dispositif selon la revendication 11, caractérisé en ce que, pour l'acquisition et l'identification des colis au moyen de leurs codes de colis (C), un transpondeur peut être fixé au colis comme support d'informations, transpondeur dont les données peuvent être acquises dans la zone d'un centre HUB conçu comme un poste de tri, et en ce que le centre HUB est équipé d'un ordinateur HUB (4) qui comporte une commande par programme enregistré (SPS), qui peut être relié à un ordinateur central (7) et qui, pour la manipulation des colis (1; 1'), coopère sur la base de coordonnées géographiques (9) avec des dispositifs capteurs respectifs (3), avec des dispositifs de stockage commandés (14), avec des dispositifs d'emballage (15, 16) et avec des systèmes de livraison (35, 36).
  13. Dispositif selon la revendication 11 ou 12, caractérisé en ce que le centre HUB comporte, dans la zone d'une section de transport côté entrée, des capteurs respectifs qui mesurent individuellement les colis (1) et dont les résultats de mesure et de comparaison peuvent être retransmis sous forme de codes de tournées de colis (ensembles de données C') aussi bien à un transpondeur constituant le support d'informations qu'à l'ordinateur (4) situé dans le centre HUB avec la commande SPS (25).
  14. Dispositif selon l'une des revendications 11 à 13, caractérisé en ce que le centre HUB est équipé, dans la zone d'une section de transport côté sortie (5), d'un dispositif d'emballage (16) et d'une unité porteuse recevant les piles de colis (6) se trouvant dans la caisse de transport (30).
  15. Dispositif selon l'une des revendications 11 à 14, caractérisé en ce que, comme unité porteuse pour les piles de colis (6) triées, il est prévu une caisse de transport (30) ayant des dimensions normalisées.
  16. Dispositif selon l'une des revendications 11 à 15, caractérisé en ce que les colis (1') choisis traversent, dans la zone avant le dispositif d'emballage (16), un système de transport (15) distribuant les colis (l') de manière ciblée pour le transfert dans les caisses de transport (30).
  17. Dispositif selon l'une des revendications 11 à 16, caractérisé en ce que les données des codes de tournées de colis (C') qui ont été produites dans l'ordinateur central (7) pour la caisse de transport respective (30) peuvent être transmises par radio, disquette ou autre système analogue à un terminal (36) prévu dans le véhicule de livraison (35).
  18. Dispositif selon l'une des revendications 11 à 17, caractérisé en ce qu'un système de navigation intégré dans le véhicule de livraison (35) ou d'autres accessoires analogues (39, 40) utilisant des coordonnées géographiques peuvent être raccordés au terminal (36).
  19. Dispositif selon l'une des revendications 11 à 18, caractérisé en ce que le terminal (36) comporte une partie d'enregistrement (42) confirmant la livraison effectuée d'un colis (1').
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