Classifying – separating – and assorting solids – Precedent preparation of items or materials to facilitate... – Sorting special items or sorting by methods and apparatus...
Patent
1992-08-11
1994-04-05
Dayoan, D. Glenn
Classifying, separating, and assorting solids
Precedent preparation of items or materials to facilitate...
Sorting special items or sorting by methods and apparatus...
209 31, 209571, 209930, 901 7, 901 35, 198341, 198444, B07C 5344
Patent
active
052996930
ABSTRACT:
An apparatus for removing recyclable or other selected items from a load of mixed trash. An identifier generating a non-visual identifying signal is secured to the item and is used in conjunction with sensor devices to locate the position of the item anywhere within the load of mixed trash, to control the movement of the load along a conveyor to an extracting device, to control the movement of the extracting device and the operation of the extracting device so as to remove the selected item from the load without human intervention and under automated control.
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Hrehovcik Mark W.
Rauen Douglas P.
Smith Garrett A.
Ubaldi Richard A.
Dayoan D. Glenn
Marion Michael E.
Reichard Dean A.
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