Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Method and apparatus for sorting items
- Patent Title (中): 分类物品的方法和装置
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Application No.: US12014011Application Date: 2008-01-14
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Publication No.: US07861844B2Publication Date: 2011-01-04
- Inventor: George Hayduchok , Robert R. DeWitt
- Applicant: George Hayduchok , Robert R. DeWitt
- Applicant Address: US NJ Moorestown
- Assignee: Opex Corporation
- Current Assignee: Opex Corporation
- Current Assignee Address: US NJ Moorestown
- Agency: Dann, Dorfman, Herrell & Skillman
- Agent Stephen H. Eland
- Main IPC: B65G47/46
- IPC: B65G47/46

Abstract:
A method and apparatus are provided for sorting items to a plurality of sort destinations. The items are loaded onto one of a plurality of independently controlled delivery vehicles. The delivery vehicles follow a track that guides the delivery vehicles to the sort destinations, which are positioned along the track. Once at the appropriate sort destination, the delivery vehicle ejects the item to the sort destination and returns to receive another item to be delivered.
Public/Granted literature
- US20080277243A1 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR SORTING ITEMS Public/Granted day:2008-11-13
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