GB1126243A - Mail sorting machine - Google Patents

Mail sorting machine

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Publication number
GB1126243A
GB1126243A GB48130/66A GB4813066A GB1126243A GB 1126243 A GB1126243 A GB 1126243A GB 48130/66 A GB48130/66 A GB 48130/66A GB 4813066 A GB4813066 A GB 4813066A GB 1126243 A GB1126243 A GB 1126243A
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United Kingdom
Prior art keywords
group
envelope
flops
flip
gates
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Expired
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GB48130/66A
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English (en)
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BUNN CO B
BH Bunn Co
Original Assignee
BUNN CO B
BH Bunn Co
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Publication date
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Publication of GB1126243A publication Critical patent/GB1126243A/en
Expired legal-status Critical Current

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    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B07SEPARATING SOLIDS FROM SOLIDS; SORTING
    • B07CPOSTAL SORTING; SORTING INDIVIDUAL ARTICLES, OR BULK MATERIAL FIT TO BE SORTED PIECE-MEAL, e.g. BY PICKING
    • B07C3/00Sorting according to destination
    • B07C3/10Apparatus characterised by the means used for detection ofthe destination
    • B07C3/14Apparatus characterised by the means used for detection ofthe destination using light-responsive detecting means
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B07SEPARATING SOLIDS FROM SOLIDS; SORTING
    • B07CPOSTAL SORTING; SORTING INDIVIDUAL ARTICLES, OR BULK MATERIAL FIT TO BE SORTED PIECE-MEAL, e.g. BY PICKING
    • B07C3/00Sorting according to destination
    • B07C3/003Destination control; Electro-mechanical or electro- magnetic delay memories
    • B07C3/006Electric or electronic control circuits, e.g. delay lines
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B07SEPARATING SOLIDS FROM SOLIDS; SORTING
    • B07CPOSTAL SORTING; SORTING INDIVIDUAL ARTICLES, OR BULK MATERIAL FIT TO BE SORTED PIECE-MEAL, e.g. BY PICKING
    • B07C3/00Sorting according to destination
    • B07C3/02Apparatus characterised by the means used for distribution
    • B07C3/06Linear sorting machines in which articles are removed from a stream at selected points
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B65CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
    • B65HHANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL, e.g. SHEETS, WEBS, CABLES
    • B65H29/00Delivering or advancing articles from machines; Advancing articles to or into piles
    • B65H29/58Article switches or diverters
    • GPHYSICS
    • G06COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
    • G06FELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
    • G06F7/00Methods or arrangements for processing data by operating upon the order or content of the data handled
    • G06F7/06Arrangements for sorting, selecting, merging, or comparing data on individual record carriers
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B65CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
    • B65HHANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL, e.g. SHEETS, WEBS, CABLES
    • B65H2301/00Handling processes for sheets or webs
    • B65H2301/30Orientation, displacement, position of the handled material
    • B65H2301/32Orientation of handled material
    • B65H2301/321Standing on edge
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B65CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
    • B65HHANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL, e.g. SHEETS, WEBS, CABLES
    • B65H2301/00Handling processes for sheets or webs
    • B65H2301/40Type of handling process
    • B65H2301/44Moving, forwarding, guiding material
    • B65H2301/448Diverting
    • B65H2301/4482Diverting to multiple paths, i.e. more than 2
    • B65H2301/448223 paths
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B65CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
    • B65HHANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL, e.g. SHEETS, WEBS, CABLES
    • B65H2404/00Parts for transporting or guiding the handled material
    • B65H2404/60Other elements in face contact with handled material
    • B65H2404/63Oscillating, pivoting around an axis parallel to face of material, e.g. diverting means
    • B65H2404/631Juxtaposed diverting means with each an independant actuator
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B65CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
    • B65HHANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL, e.g. SHEETS, WEBS, CABLES
    • B65H2408/00Specific machines
    • B65H2408/10Specific machines for handling sheet(s)
    • B65H2408/11Sorters or machines for sorting articles
    • B65H2408/111Sorters or machines for sorting articles with stationary location in space of the bins and a diverter per bin
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B65CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
    • B65HHANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL, e.g. SHEETS, WEBS, CABLES
    • B65H2701/00Handled material; Storage means
    • B65H2701/10Handled articles or webs
    • B65H2701/19Specific article or web
    • B65H2701/1916Envelopes and articles of mail
    • YGENERAL 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
    • Y10TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
    • Y10STECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y10S209/00Classifying, separating, and assorting solids
    • Y10S209/90Sorting flat-type mail

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Theoretical Computer Science (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Sorting Of Articles (AREA)
  • Discharge Of Articles From Conveyors (AREA)
GB48130/66A 1966-09-14 1966-10-26 Mail sorting machine Expired GB1126243A (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US57923866A 1966-09-14 1966-09-14

Publications (1)

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GB1126243A true GB1126243A (en) 1968-09-05

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Country Status (9)

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US (1) US3420368A (pt)
AT (1) AT279223B (pt)
BE (1) BE689558A (pt)
CH (1) CH472735A (pt)
DE (1) DE1524611A1 (pt)
ES (1) ES332912A1 (pt)
GB (1) GB1126243A (pt)
NL (1) NL6615974A (pt)
SE (1) SE342799B (pt)

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DE202021106206U1 (de) 2021-11-12 2023-02-24 Böwe Systec Gmbh Sortiereinheit für eine Sortiervorrichtung sowie Sortiervorrichtung mit mindestens zwei Sortiereinheiten und Sortieranlage mit einer Sortiervorrichtung und Sortiersystem zum Sortieren von flachen Sendungen
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US3420368A (en) 1969-01-07
SE342799B (pt) 1972-02-21
BE689558A (pt) 1967-05-10
ES332912A1 (es) 1967-10-01
NL6615974A (pt) 1968-03-15
AT279223B (de) 1970-02-25
DE1524611A1 (de) 1970-09-17
CH472735A (de) 1969-05-15

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