GB2224147B - Process and apparatus for sorting items - Google Patents

Process and apparatus for sorting items

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Publication number
GB2224147B
GB2224147B GB8824777A GB8824777A GB2224147B GB 2224147 B GB2224147 B GB 2224147B GB 8824777 A GB8824777 A GB 8824777A GB 8824777 A GB8824777 A GB 8824777A GB 2224147 B GB2224147 B GB 2224147B
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Prior art keywords
sorting items
sorting
items
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GB8824777A
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GB8824777D0 (en
GB2224147A (en
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Francesco Canziani
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Priority to GB8824777A priority Critical patent/GB2224147B/en
Priority to FR8813888A priority patent/FR2638106B1/en
Priority to DE19883836193 priority patent/DE3836193A1/en
Priority to SE8803981A priority patent/SE466100B/en
Priority to IN923/CAL/88A priority patent/IN169751B/en
Priority to AU24780/88A priority patent/AU615683B2/en
Priority to CH413588A priority patent/CH674952A5/it
Priority to NL8802765A priority patent/NL191931C/en
Priority to ES888803472A priority patent/ES2009382A6/en
Priority to BE8801300A priority patent/BE1001689A3/en
Publication of GB8824777D0 publication Critical patent/GB8824777D0/en
Publication of GB2224147A publication Critical patent/GB2224147A/en
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Publication of GB2224147B publication Critical patent/GB2224147B/en
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    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B65—CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
    • B65G—TRANSPORT OR STORAGE DEVICES, e.g. CONVEYORS FOR LOADING OR TIPPING, SHOP CONVEYOR SYSTEMS OR PNEUMATIC TUBE CONVEYORS
    • B65G47/00—Article or material-handling devices associated with conveyors; Methods employing such devices
    • B65G47/34—Devices for discharging articles or materials from conveyor 
    • B65G47/46—Devices for discharging articles or materials from conveyor  and distributing, e.g. automatically, to desired points
    • B65G47/50—Devices for discharging articles or materials from conveyor  and distributing, e.g. automatically, to desired points according to destination signals stored in separate systems
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B64—AIRCRAFT; AVIATION; COSMONAUTICS
    • B64F—GROUND OR AIRCRAFT-CARRIER-DECK INSTALLATIONS SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR USE IN CONNECTION WITH AIRCRAFT; DESIGNING, MANUFACTURING, ASSEMBLING, CLEANING, MAINTAINING OR REPAIRING AIRCRAFT, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; HANDLING, TRANSPORTING, TESTING OR INSPECTING AIRCRAFT COMPONENTS, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • B64F1/00—Ground or aircraft-carrier-deck installations
    • B64F1/36—Other airport installations
    • B64F1/368—Arrangements or installations for routing, distributing or loading baggage

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Aviation & Aerospace Engineering (AREA)
  • Discharge Of Articles From Conveyors (AREA)
  • Control Of Conveyors (AREA)
  • Warehouses Or Storage Devices (AREA)
GB8824777A 1988-10-21 1988-10-21 Process and apparatus for sorting items Expired - Lifetime GB2224147B (en)

Priority Applications (10)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB8824777A GB2224147B (en) 1988-10-21 1988-10-21 Process and apparatus for sorting items
FR8813888A FR2638106B1 (en) 1988-10-21 1988-10-24 METHOD AND INSTALLATION FOR SORTING OBJECTS BETWEEN LOADING AND UNLOADING STATIONS
DE19883836193 DE3836193A1 (en) 1988-10-21 1988-10-24 METHOD FOR SORTING ITEMS
SE8803981A SE466100B (en) 1988-10-21 1988-11-02 INSTALLATION FOR SORTING OF ARTICLES IN AN OPEN TRANSMISSION SYSTEM
IN923/CAL/88A IN169751B (en) 1988-10-21 1988-11-04
CH413588A CH674952A5 (en) 1988-10-21 1988-11-07
AU24780/88A AU615683B2 (en) 1988-10-21 1988-11-07 Process and plant for sorting items in an open path system
NL8802765A NL191931C (en) 1988-10-21 1988-11-10 Method and device for sorting articles in an open-road system.
ES888803472A ES2009382A6 (en) 1988-10-21 1988-11-15 System for sorting items
BE8801300A BE1001689A3 (en) 1988-10-21 1988-11-16 Method and device for sorting objects in a system to track open.

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB8824777A GB2224147B (en) 1988-10-21 1988-10-21 Process and apparatus for sorting items

Publications (3)

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GB8824777D0 GB8824777D0 (en) 1988-11-30
GB2224147A GB2224147A (en) 1990-04-25
GB2224147B true GB2224147B (en) 1992-08-05

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GB8824777A Expired - Lifetime GB2224147B (en) 1988-10-21 1988-10-21 Process and apparatus for sorting items

Country Status (10)

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AU (1) AU615683B2 (en)
BE (1) BE1001689A3 (en)
CH (1) CH674952A5 (en)
DE (1) DE3836193A1 (en)
ES (1) ES2009382A6 (en)
FR (1) FR2638106B1 (en)
GB (1) GB2224147B (en)
IN (1) IN169751B (en)
NL (1) NL191931C (en)
SE (1) SE466100B (en)

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GB1411637A (en) * 1971-07-29 1975-10-29 Jungheinrich & Co Maschf Control apparatus for a closed transport system
US3796163A (en) * 1972-07-12 1974-03-12 Kearney & Trecker Corp Manufacturing system
GB2022894A (en) * 1978-03-29 1979-12-19 Translift Gmbh Routing rail vehicles
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EP0242177A2 (en) * 1986-04-14 1987-10-21 Transfer Technologies, Inc. Computer controlled conveyor system

Also Published As

Publication number Publication date
ES2009382A6 (en) 1989-09-16
GB8824777D0 (en) 1988-11-30
IN169751B (en) 1991-12-21
SE8803981L (en) 1990-05-03
FR2638106B1 (en) 1991-08-30
CH674952A5 (en) 1990-08-15
FR2638106A1 (en) 1990-04-27
BE1001689A3 (en) 1990-02-06
NL191931C (en) 1996-11-04
GB2224147A (en) 1990-04-25
SE8803981D0 (en) 1988-11-02
AU2478088A (en) 1990-05-10
DE3836193A1 (en) 1990-04-26
NL191931B (en) 1996-07-01
NL8802765A (en) 1990-06-01
AU615683B2 (en) 1991-10-10
SE466100B (en) 1991-12-16

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