Patents
Patents for B07C 5 - Sorting according to a characteristic or feature of the articles or material being sorted, e.g. by control effected by devices which detect or measure such characteristic or feature; Sorting by manually actuated devices, e.g. switches (14,535)
12/1993
12/28/1993US5273166 Apparatus for sorting opaque foreign article from among transparent bodies
12/23/1993WO1993025324A1 A method for manufacturing low bark content wood chips from whole-tree chips
12/23/1993DE4220272A1 Identification code system for bottle crates - has aperture pattern of varying section that is moulded into side wall and is scanned opto electronically
12/21/1993US5271505 Sorting machine
12/09/1993WO1993024841A1 A method and system for sampling and determining the presence of compounds in containers
12/09/1993WO1993024825A1 A method and system for sampling and determining the presence of contaminants in containers
12/09/1993CA2135878A1 A method and system for sampling and determining the presence of contaminants in containers
12/09/1993CA2135877A1 A method and system for sampling and determining the presence of compounds in containers
12/08/1993EP0572830A1 Method for identification, labelling and directing of articles
12/07/1993US5267654 Article-holding cup and sorting apparatus
11/1993
11/30/1993US5265733 Method of checking the composition of multilayer units composed of sheetlike parts and apparatus for composing, and checking the composition of, such units
11/30/1993US5265732 Variable background for a sorting machine
11/25/1993WO1993023180A1 Continuous operation inspection machine for containers
11/25/1993DE4217481A1 Separation procedure for paper, foil and plastics items - involves separating into light and heavy fractions and then sucking items contg. foil out, and separating foil and paper by electrostatic separation
11/25/1993DE4217479A1 Grading of building site rubble - by preliminary coarse crushing followed by sieving, with medium sized pieces passing through magnetic separator and classifiers
11/25/1993DE4216469A1 Defect classification system for skin to be used to make leather - analyses infrared radiation distribution transmitted through tanned stretched skin in wet-blue state and passed between heat-radiating quartz lamps and CCD or line camera.
11/25/1993CA2113184A1 A continuously operating inspection machine for vessels
11/24/1993EP0570558A1 Optical inspection and sorting device, in particular for foodstuffs
11/23/1993US5263651 Safety device for chip conditioning device
11/23/1993US5263300 Device for inclining and stacking flat in a box, in particular letters exiting from a sorting machine
11/18/1993EP0570163A2 Systems for optically inspecting cylindrical surfaces
11/18/1993EP0569689A2 Method and device for sorting bottles
11/18/1993DE4215733A1 Wood dia. measurement device - has adjustable jaws with angle decoder or incremental sensor, tape measure, data processor and display
11/18/1993DE4214958A1 Kontinuierlich arbeitende Inspektionsmaschine für Gefäße Continuously operating inspection machine for containers
11/16/1993US5261775 IC test equipment
11/11/1993WO1993022075A1 Apparatus for separating sets of knife, fork and spoon from food scraps in restaurants
11/10/1993EP0568763A1 Apparatus for the automatic selection and calibration of fruits and similar
11/09/1993US5260576 Method and apparatus for the separation of materials using penetrating electromagnetic radiation
11/09/1993US5259513 Method and a device for sorting returnable bottles, cans and other returnable packages
11/09/1993CA1324159C Veneer stacking system
11/03/1993EP0567893A1 Apparatus for supplying cuvettes separately to an automatic analyser
10/1993
10/28/1993WO1993020955A1 Calibrating device comprising a measuring system using a camera
10/28/1993DE4304890A1 Detecting measurement parameter of textiles fibres e.g. cotton flowing in pipe - separating ideal transport flow into ideal measurement flows of smaller cross=section and recombining.
10/27/1993EP0566948A1 Improved method for marking plastics
10/26/1993US5256871 Machine for video inspection of glass containers with intersecting light beams
10/26/1993US5255792 Method and apparatus for sorting disks depending upon their thickness
10/21/1993DE4212938A1 Seal testing appts. e.g. for testing vehicle shock absorber - has pressure source for filling first chamber with gas and uses pressure sensor to determine pressure increase in second chamber
10/21/1993DE4212713A1 Re-utilisation system for plastic containers - comprises distinguishing mark for tyre of plastic optically recognised during automatic sorting even dirty
10/20/1993EP0566397A2 Apparatus and method for inspecting articles such as agricultural produce
10/20/1993EP0566388A1 Method and apparatus for detecting and eliminating cigarettes with loose filter tips during cigarette manufacturing
10/19/1993US5253765 Sorting and grading system
10/19/1993US5253762 Stacking, counting and sorting device for flexible, planar food products
10/19/1993CA1323409C Method and apparatus for selecting wood stock to form panels of predetermined size
10/13/1993EP0565498A2 Methods and apparatus for conveying packages in a manner minimizing jams
10/13/1993EP0564452A1 Apparatus for sorting and stacking disc-like objects
10/12/1993US5253302 Method and arrangement for automatic optical classification of plants
10/12/1993US5251765 Apparatus and method for segregating rods of undesirable alloy composition
09/1993
09/30/1993WO1993019355A1 Process and device for machine sorting of sawn timber according to strength
09/30/1993WO1993012017A3 Waste disposal method and device
09/30/1993DE4305006A1 Automatic handling, sorting and sepn. of waste material - preliminarily sorts by size, density or volume and secondarily identifies by spectrographic analysis, for reclaiming recyclable items
09/30/1993DE4209028A1 Bottle cleanliness test system - has cameras for viewing containers moving on one side of turntable through gaps between those on other
09/29/1993EP0562506A2 Method and device for sorting bulk material
09/28/1993US5249045 Apparatus and methods for automated observation of three-dimensional objects
09/23/1993DE4207728A1 Quality testing of test objects - externally stimulating object to emit sound waves which are analysed to classify objects using neural network taught using objects of known class
09/21/1993US5246118 Method and apparatus for separating and sorting articles
09/21/1993US5246117 Sorting machine including product length inspection
09/16/1993DE4305724A1 Operating silo or storage container or similar - filling several silo chambers respectively with material having differing compositions and analysing each material provided for filling or refilling container space before entry
09/16/1993DE4207835A1 Arrangement for sorting containers, esp. bottles, - contains braking section for separating bottles upstream of inspection station
09/14/1993US5245399 System for non-contact colored label identification and inspection and method therefor
09/14/1993US5245188 Apparatus for evaluating the grade of rice grains
09/14/1993US5244100 Apparatus and method for sorting objects
09/14/1993US5244074 Sorting conveyor arrangement
09/14/1993US5243746 Method for manufacturing coil springs
09/09/1993DE4207348A1 separator for separating metal-particles from flowing material
09/09/1993DE4206946A1 Sorting of continuously moving components - using image processing system and logic unit to identify correct components that are transferred from sorting unit
09/07/1993US5242059 Method and apparatus for sorting material
09/02/1993WO1993016816A1 Sorting apparatus and methods
09/02/1993DE4244572A1 Selection of timber offcuts during transport by conveyor in sawmill - scanning laser beam marker over moving timber both along and across conveyed direction and identifying w.r.t. edge of viewing zone
09/01/1993EP0557814A1 Method and apparatus for selective identification and separation of contaminants in filling plants for the beverage industry
09/01/1993EP0557738A1 Method and apparatus for separation of plastic components and use of the method for extraction or recyclable plastic components from industrial and/or domestic waste
08/1993
08/31/1993US5241171 Support member having layers sensitive to different wavelengths
08/31/1993US5240118 High-speed tablet sorting machine
08/31/1993US5240117 Method and apparatus for electro-optically scanning (cigarette) packs
08/31/1993US5239859 Method and apparatus for leak testing a hollow body
08/29/1993CA2084547A1 Apparatus for separating waste
08/26/1993CA2090742A1 Apparatus and process for classifying the contents of non-disposable beverage bottles and containers
08/24/1993US5239358 Powder material inspection apparatus
08/24/1993US5238124 Apparatus for sorting hard gelatine capsules
08/24/1993US5238122 Sorting method and apparatus
08/24/1993US5238121 Ear corn selection and trimming device
08/18/1993EP0555821A2 Device for separating small metal particles
08/18/1993EP0555646A2 Method and device for detecting and identifying injurious substances in beverage bottles in a filling line
08/17/1993US5237407 Method and apparatus for measuring the color distribution of an item
08/17/1993US5236092 Method of an apparatus for X-radiation sorting of raw materials
08/17/1993US5235883 Sorting apparatus for flat blanks
08/17/1993CA1321368C Coin sorting apparatus and rotating disc
08/11/1993EP0554954A1 Method and apparatus for measuring the color distribution of an item
08/11/1993EP0554910A1 Method and device for detecting urine
08/11/1993EP0554850A2 Method and apparatus for classifying and separation of plastic containers
08/11/1993EP0554466A1 Device for distribution of objects into technological processing lines
08/10/1993CA1321167C Device for separating hard objects, such as stones, from a stream of wood
08/07/1993CA2088441A1 Stacking, counting and sorting device for flexible, planar food products
08/04/1993EP0554207A2 Method and installation for sorting items
08/04/1993EP0553933A1 An apparatus for individualizing products supplied in bulk, such as fruits
08/04/1993EP0504398A4 A computer-controlled system and method for sorting plastic items
08/03/1993US5232100 Method and apparatus for detecting and eliminating cigarettes with loose filter tips during cigarette manufacturing
07/1993
07/28/1993EP0552821A2 Monitoring an apparatus which uses scanned radiation
07/28/1993EP0552820A2 Sorting diamonds or other minerals
07/28/1993EP0552819A2 Sorting diamonds or other minerals
07/28/1993EP0552449A2 Method and arrangement for sorting plants and for packing the sorted plants