GB2397282A - Apparatus for sorting postal items - Google Patents

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GB2397282A
GB2397282A GB0409573A GB0409573A GB2397282A GB 2397282 A GB2397282 A GB 2397282A GB 0409573 A GB0409573 A GB 0409573A GB 0409573 A GB0409573 A GB 0409573A GB 2397282 A GB2397282 A GB 2397282A
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work surface
postal items
sorting
support structure
sorting postal
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Darren Cunningham
David John Schusler
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Royal Mail Group Ltd
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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
    • B07C7/00—Sorting by hand only e.g. of mail
    • B07C7/02—Compartmented furniture, e.g. pigeon-holes

Abstract

An apparatus for sorting postal items comprises multiple modules connected together, wherein the modules are connected in an interchangeable and separable manner. Each module comprises a support structure and a work surface area, wherein the height of all work surface areas can be altered with respect to its support structure using any one single adjustment point. The work surface has an arcuate front edge, providing equidistant access to sorting shelves to the operator.

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GB 2397282 A continuation (74) Agent and/or Address for Service: R G C
Jenkins & Co 26 Caxton Street, London, SW1H ORJ, United Kingdom
GB0409573A 2001-10-05 2002-03-28 Interconnected height-adjustable postal item sorting modules Expired - Fee Related GB2397282B (en)

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GB0124038A GB0124038D0 (en) 2001-10-05 2001-10-05 Universal sorting frame
PCT/GB2002/001570 WO2003031086A1 (en) 2001-10-05 2002-03-28 Apparatus for sorting postal items

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GB0409573D0 GB0409573D0 (en) 2004-06-02
GB2397282A true GB2397282A (en) 2004-07-21
GB2397282B GB2397282B (en) 2005-05-04

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GB0409573A Expired - Fee Related GB2397282B (en) 2001-10-05 2002-03-28 Interconnected height-adjustable postal item sorting modules

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US559794A (en) * 1896-05-12 Device for measuring liquids
FR2357150A7 (en) * 1976-06-30 1978-01-27 Citron Marcel Mail sorting rack designed on ergonomic principles - has compartments arranged as convex polyhedron to suit arm position
EP0635316A1 (en) * 1993-07-23 1995-01-25 The Post Office Slot sorting arrangement
WO2000066284A1 (en) * 1999-04-29 2000-11-09 Suomen Posti Oy Method and apparatus for pre-work of postal deliveries
WO2001060532A1 (en) * 2000-02-16 2001-08-23 Post Danmark A sorting rack

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US5590794A (en) * 1995-04-03 1997-01-07 Zachary; Gordon E. Sorting module installation
DE29821666U1 (en) * 1998-12-04 1999-02-04 Nestler Gmbh Multipurpose office work table
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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US559794A (en) * 1896-05-12 Device for measuring liquids
FR2357150A7 (en) * 1976-06-30 1978-01-27 Citron Marcel Mail sorting rack designed on ergonomic principles - has compartments arranged as convex polyhedron to suit arm position
EP0635316A1 (en) * 1993-07-23 1995-01-25 The Post Office Slot sorting arrangement
WO2000066284A1 (en) * 1999-04-29 2000-11-09 Suomen Posti Oy Method and apparatus for pre-work of postal deliveries
WO2001060532A1 (en) * 2000-02-16 2001-08-23 Post Danmark A sorting rack

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GB0409573D0 (en) 2004-06-02
EP1434657A1 (en) 2004-07-07
WO2003031086A1 (en) 2003-04-17
GB2397282B (en) 2005-05-04
GB0124038D0 (en) 2001-11-28

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