GB2172699A - Apparatus and method for separating mixed products - Google Patents

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GB2172699A
GB2172699A GB08516368A GB8516368A GB2172699A GB 2172699 A GB2172699 A GB 2172699A GB 08516368 A GB08516368 A GB 08516368A GB 8516368 A GB8516368 A GB 8516368A GB 2172699 A GB2172699 A GB 2172699A
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mixed products
infrared rays
products
observation station
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Kazuyoshi Anzai
Akira Shibayama
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ANZAI Manufacturing CO Ltd
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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
    • B07C5/00Sorting 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
    • B07C5/34Sorting according to other particular properties
    • B07C5/342Sorting according to other particular properties according to optical properties, e.g. colour

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  • Investigating Or Analysing Materials By Optical Means (AREA)
  • Investigating Materials By The Use Of Optical Means Adapted For Particular Applications (AREA)
GB08516368A 1985-03-19 1985-06-28 Apparatus and method for separating mixed products Withdrawn GB2172699A (en)

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JP60055237A JPS61216787A (ja) 1985-03-19 1985-03-19 混入された異物を判定選別して除去をする機構

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JP (1) JPS61216787A (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
AU (1) AU569796B2 (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
DE (1) DE3521509A1 (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
FR (1) FR2579115A1 (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
GB (1) GB2172699A (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
IT (1) IT1188240B (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)

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GB2217176A (en) * 1988-03-03 1989-10-25 Molins Plc Cigarette manufacture
US4915827A (en) * 1988-05-19 1990-04-10 Trebor Industries, Inc. Method and apparatus for optical sorting of materials using near infrared absorbtion criteria
EP0460849A3 (en) * 1990-06-04 1992-10-07 Sortex Ltd Method and apparatus for sorting materials
EP0504398A4 (en) * 1990-10-15 1993-08-04 Automation Industrial Control, Inc. A computer-controlled system and method for sorting plastic items
WO1994011126A1 (en) * 1992-11-07 1994-05-26 Ford Motor Company Limited Separating plastics materials

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GB1354623A (en) * 1971-03-15 1974-06-05 Petty Ray Geophysical Inc Sorting apparatus
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GB2009393A (en) * 1977-09-16 1979-06-13 Pickett A J F Photoelectric investigation of crops
GB1548062A (en) * 1976-05-19 1979-07-04 Ultra Sort Corp Sorting apparatus
GB1579741A (en) * 1978-01-09 1980-11-26 Secretary Industry Brit Sorting of items into different classes
GB2057123A (en) * 1979-07-24 1981-03-25 Csr Ltd Sorting apparatus
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GB2121535A (en) * 1982-06-02 1983-12-21 Anglo Amer Corp South Africa Detector for use in sorting system

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB993063A (en) * 1962-04-30 1965-05-26 Gunsons Sortex Ltd Photoelectric sorting machine
GB986177A (en) * 1962-05-25 1965-03-17 K & H Equipment Ltd Random stream materials sorter
GB1354623A (en) * 1971-03-15 1974-06-05 Petty Ray Geophysical Inc Sorting apparatus
GB1415197A (en) * 1972-09-08 1975-11-26 Weimar Kombinat Veb Process and apparatus for sorting agricultural produce
GB1460527A (en) * 1973-05-15 1977-01-06 Amf Inc Automatic grader for sorting objects according to brightness and colour tones
GB1548062A (en) * 1976-05-19 1979-07-04 Ultra Sort Corp Sorting apparatus
GB1546548A (en) * 1977-02-04 1979-05-23 Amf Inc Method and apparatus for sorting articles
GB2009393A (en) * 1977-09-16 1979-06-13 Pickett A J F Photoelectric investigation of crops
GB1579741A (en) * 1978-01-09 1980-11-26 Secretary Industry Brit Sorting of items into different classes
GB2057123A (en) * 1979-07-24 1981-03-25 Csr Ltd Sorting apparatus
GB2060166A (en) * 1979-10-09 1981-04-29 Ag Electron Inc Sorting device and method
GB2121535A (en) * 1982-06-02 1983-12-21 Anglo Amer Corp South Africa Detector for use in sorting system

Cited By (6)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB2217176A (en) * 1988-03-03 1989-10-25 Molins Plc Cigarette manufacture
GB2217176B (en) * 1988-03-03 1991-11-20 Molins Plc Cigarette manufacture
US4915827A (en) * 1988-05-19 1990-04-10 Trebor Industries, Inc. Method and apparatus for optical sorting of materials using near infrared absorbtion criteria
EP0460849A3 (en) * 1990-06-04 1992-10-07 Sortex Ltd Method and apparatus for sorting materials
EP0504398A4 (en) * 1990-10-15 1993-08-04 Automation Industrial Control, Inc. A computer-controlled system and method for sorting plastic items
WO1994011126A1 (en) * 1992-11-07 1994-05-26 Ford Motor Company Limited Separating plastics materials

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FR2579115A1 (fr) 1986-09-26
DE3521509A1 (de) 1986-10-02
DE3521509C2 (enrdf_load_stackoverflow) 1988-05-05
IT1188240B (it) 1988-01-07
JPS61216787A (ja) 1986-09-26
GB8516368D0 (en) 1985-07-31
AU569796B2 (en) 1988-02-18
IT8619044A0 (it) 1986-01-09
AU4373685A (en) 1986-09-25

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