Classifying – separating – and assorting solids – Sorting special items – and certain methods and apparatus for... – Condition responsive means controls separating means
Reexamination Certificate
2005-04-15
2008-03-11
Mackey, Patrick (Department: 3654)
Classifying, separating, and assorting solids
Sorting special items, and certain methods and apparatus for...
Condition responsive means controls separating means
C209S576000, C209S577000, C209S587000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07341156
ABSTRACT:
Systems and methods for collecting data pertaining to glass, plastic and/or paper composition within an input stream that includes recyclable material. The data collected can pertain, for example, to the weight and/or volume of the glass, plastic and/or paper within the input stream. The data can be certified for use a third party.
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Bohlig James W.
Duffy Sean P.
Casella Waste Systems, Inc.
Mackey Patrick
Matthews Terrell
Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP
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