ZA835769B - Method and apparatus for sorting elongate articles - Google Patents

Method and apparatus for sorting elongate articles

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Publication number
ZA835769B
ZA835769B ZA835769A ZA835769A ZA835769B ZA 835769 B ZA835769 B ZA 835769B ZA 835769 A ZA835769 A ZA 835769A ZA 835769 A ZA835769 A ZA 835769A ZA 835769 B ZA835769 B ZA 835769B
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South Africa
Prior art keywords
conveyor belt
articles
length
elongate articles
holding mechanism
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ZA835769A
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English (en)
Inventor
Mark T Churchland
Walter W Schilling
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Mac Millan Bloedel Ltd
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Publication of ZA835769B publication Critical patent/ZA835769B/xx

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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
    • B07C5/04—Sorting according to size
    • B07C5/12—Sorting according to size characterised by the application to particular articles, not otherwise provided for
    • B07C5/14—Sorting timber or logs, e.g. tree trunks, beams, planks or the like
    • 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
    • B07C5/04—Sorting according to size
    • B07C5/06—Sorting according to size measured mechanically
    • B07C5/065—Sorting according to size measured mechanically with multiple measuring appliances adjusted according to different standards, for example length or thickness, which detect the shape of an object so that if it conforms to the standard set by the measuring appliance, it is removed from the conveyor, e.g. by means of a number of differently calibrated openings

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  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Biodiversity & Conservation Biology (AREA)
  • Forests & Forestry (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Sorting Of Articles (AREA)
  • Discharge Of Articles From Conveyors (AREA)
  • Structure Of Belt Conveyors (AREA)
  • Combined Means For Separation Of Solids (AREA)
  • Agricultural Chemicals And Associated Chemicals (AREA)
  • Management, Administration, Business Operations System, And Electronic Commerce (AREA)
  • Financial Or Insurance-Related Operations Such As Payment And Settlement (AREA)
  • Specific Conveyance Elements (AREA)
  • Illuminated Signs And Luminous Advertising (AREA)
  • Apparatuses For Bulk Treatment Of Fruits And Vegetables And Apparatuses For Preparing Feeds (AREA)
  • Control Of Vending Devices And Auxiliary Devices For Vending Devices (AREA)
ZA835769A 1982-08-10 1983-08-05 Method and apparatus for sorting elongate articles ZA835769B (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

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US06/406,768 US4546886A (en) 1982-08-10 1982-08-10 Method and apparatus for sorting elongate articles

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ZA835769B true ZA835769B (en) 1984-05-30

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US (1) US4546886A (xx)
EP (1) EP0102771B1 (xx)
JP (1) JPS5990683A (xx)
KR (1) KR840005674A (xx)
AT (1) ATE35230T1 (xx)
AU (1) AU1786983A (xx)
BR (1) BR8304303A (xx)
CA (1) CA1206440A (xx)
DD (1) DD211963A5 (xx)
DE (2) DE102771T1 (xx)
FI (1) FI832857A (xx)
NO (1) NO832864L (xx)
ZA (1) ZA835769B (xx)

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US4546886A (en) 1985-10-15
FI832857A (fi) 1984-02-11
JPH042313B2 (xx) 1992-01-17
DD211963A5 (de) 1984-08-01
AU1786983A (en) 1984-02-16
NO832864L (no) 1984-02-13
FI832857A0 (fi) 1983-08-09
ATE35230T1 (de) 1988-07-15
CA1206440A (en) 1986-06-24
EP0102771B1 (en) 1988-06-22
BR8304303A (pt) 1984-04-10
EP0102771A2 (en) 1984-03-14
EP0102771A3 (en) 1985-01-09
DE3377113D1 (en) 1988-07-28
KR840005674A (ko) 1984-11-16
JPS5990683A (ja) 1984-05-25
DE102771T1 (de) 1984-07-19

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