Apparatus and method for sorting commingled waste materials for

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1991-10-15

1993-10-05

Valenza, Joseph E.

Classifying, separating, and assorting solids

Sorting special items, and certain methods and apparatus for...

Separating means

209703, 209705, 209930, 209942, 198365, 198366, 198370, B07C 700

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052496902

ABSTRACT:
An apparatus and method of selectively sorting commingled recyclable waste materials wherein the waste materials are continuously fed to a primary conveyor unit having a primary sorting conveyor and a primary return conveyor. A plurality of sorting stations having a plurality of sorting chutes are positioned along the primary sorting conveyor so that designated waste materials are selectively removed and deposited into the respective designated chutes, whereby the selective waste materials are transferred to a secondary conveyor unit, as well as to designated containers, hoppers or bins that are operably connected to a respective sorting station. The secondary conveyor unit includes a secondary sorting conveyor and a secondary return conveyor and at least one secondary sorting station, whereby designated waste materials from the secondary sorting conveyor are removed and transported to more specific designated containers, hoppers or bins.

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