Method and apparatus for selective recovery of metal containers

Details Method and apparatus for selective recovery of metal containers Method and apparatus for selective recovery of metal containers

1979-01-02

1981-03-24

Wilhite, Billy J.

Check-actuated control mechanisms

Including noncontacting, relatively movable parts connected...

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ABSTRACT:
A method and apparatus for recovering metal containers of a selected type from a collection of trash is disclosed. The apparatus includes pneumatic and magnetic separators for removing extraneous debris. The separated containers are crushed and weighed. Compensation is issued in response to the weight of the separated containers. The separated containers are stored in an overhead compartment for collection and transportation.

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