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)
11/1981
11/24/1981CA1113042A1 Bulk sorter for ore rocks or other particulate material
11/17/1981US4300644 Apparatus for weighing fowl
11/17/1981CA1112676A1 Feed apparatus and method
11/10/1981US4299326 Weight sorting memory circuit
10/1981
10/28/1981EP0038378A1 Pellet inspection apparatus
10/27/1981CA1111380A1 Method and apparatus for selective recovery of metal containers
10/21/1981EP0038088A2 Sorting machine for classifying individual articles
10/21/1981EP0037972A1 Process for the pasteurization of food, particularly bread
10/20/1981US4295569 Apparatus for sorting textile bobbins
10/20/1981CA1110996A1 Apparatus and method for sorting articles
10/14/1981EP0037649A2 Method and system for monitoring the status of articles, particularly in warehousing
10/07/1981EP0037142A1 Device for grading products such as fruits
10/06/1981US4293219 Method and apparatus for inspecting transparent objects
09/1981
09/29/1981US4291573 Reject system for in-line pressure testing systems
09/15/1981US4289961 Apparatus for scanning the markings on bottle necks
09/15/1981CA1109026A1 Vacuum starwheel classification system
09/08/1981US4288164 Method and apparatus for viewing glowing objects
08/1981
08/25/1981US4285434 Walking-beam conveyor with adjustable width gauging aperture
08/25/1981US4285433 Method and apparatus for removing dice from a severed wafer
08/19/1981EP0034098A1 Process for filling liquefied-gas bottles and installation for carrying it out
08/19/1981EP0034088A1 Apparatus for the identification of objects such as bottles
08/11/1981CA1106800A1 Weight and color classifier for fruit
08/05/1981EP0033211A1 Rejection system for an automatic sorting machine
08/04/1981US4281933 Apparatus for sorting fruit according to color
08/04/1981US4281765 Article-detect signal separating network
07/1981
07/28/1981US4280625 Shade determination
07/28/1981US4280624 Bottle inspection apparatus
07/21/1981US4279346 Asynchronous blueberry sorter
07/21/1981US4279345 High speed particle sorter using a field emission electrode
07/21/1981US4279281 Automatic branch cut-off device
07/14/1981US4278538 Methods and apparatus for sorting workpieces according to their color signature
07/14/1981US4278173 Combined plug and air warp neck finish gauge
07/07/1981US4276983 Sorting apparatus
06/1981
06/30/1981US4276467 Apparatus for receiving empty beverage containers
06/30/1981CA1104236A1 Method and apparatus for inspecting food products
06/24/1981EP0030802A2 Sorting particles
06/23/1981US4274499 Process and device for controlling the content of closed packages as to completeness
06/16/1981US4273649 Apparatus and process for weighing articles successively
06/11/1981WO1981001530A1 Process using detectable marking compounds to sort particles
06/10/1981EP0030196A1 Device for the identification of a rotating object
06/09/1981US4271968 Ejector dwell controller for a sorting apparatus
06/09/1981US4271967 System for sorting elongated members
06/09/1981US4271966 Sorting machine
06/03/1981EP0029614A1 Device for the lateral deviation of articles from a first conveying device to a second one
06/03/1981EP0029560A1 Method of detecting and counting objects
05/1981
05/20/1981EP0028616A1 Installation for the identification of vehicle tyres in the course of manufacture
05/13/1981EP0028527A1 A system and method for sorting articles in accordance with predetermined physical characteristics
05/12/1981US4266675 Optical wood-bark segregator
05/12/1981US4266674 Optoelectronic device for automatically inspecting a group of cigarettes or the like
05/05/1981CA1100423A1 Cavity identification of mold of origin of a glass container
04/1981
04/21/1981US4262807 Process and apparatus for weighing and sorting articles
04/21/1981US4262806 Automatic detection and rejection of foreign bodies from _vegetables transported on a conveyor
04/21/1981US4262805 Distinguishing elongated articles according to their shape
04/21/1981US4262763 Sort-by-weight and labelling method and apparatus
04/07/1981US4260483 Bottle cap inspecting machine
04/07/1981US4260062 Foreign object discriminator for sorting apparatus
03/1981
03/31/1981US4259571 Apparatus and method for container recognition
03/31/1981US4259020 Automatic calibration control for color grading apparatus
03/31/1981US4258850 Apparatus for sorting workpieces belonging to different classes
03/24/1981US4257669 Optical-electronic system for the identification of a retro-reflective label
03/18/1981EP0025284A1 A method and apparatus for the classification of articles which are in a state of motion
03/17/1981US4256569 Arrangement to improve the optimization of the value of finished cuts in a livestock processing plant
03/17/1981US4256216 Apparatus for ejecting objects from a conveyor line
03/11/1981EP0024418A1 Process for sorting coarse-to-fine material according to the chemical composition thereof.
03/10/1981US4254877 Weight sizing apparatus
03/10/1981US4254876 Method and apparatus for separating insufficiently cooled metal sponge particles from a mass of such particles
03/10/1981US4254857 Detection device
03/03/1981US4253573 Apparatus for handling empty beverage containers
02/1981
02/24/1981US4252240 Automatic control device for particle color discriminating apparatus
02/24/1981US4252230 Container-advancing apparatus
02/18/1981EP0023926A1 Grain sorting machine
02/17/1981US4251555 Slicing, sorting with photoelectric scanners, snipping off discolored spots
02/10/1981US4250405 Apparatus for identifying production codes on articles
02/10/1981US4250028 Machine for sorting and retrieval of flat objects
02/10/1981US4249660 Potato sorting apparatus
02/03/1981US4248389 Container sorting and handling system
01/1981
01/20/1981US4246098 Method and apparatus for detecting blemishes on the surface of an article
01/14/1981EP0022275A1 Sorting apparatus for grading piece goods
01/13/1981US4245243 System for registering and sorting out not properly filled deep-drawn packages in a packaging machine
01/13/1981US4244650 Automatic optical inspection and sorting
01/13/1981US4244475 Fish sorter
01/13/1981CA1093594A1 Transfer apparatus to selectively transfer objects from a delivery conveyor to selected sections of a receiving conveyor
12/1980
12/30/1980US4241835 Sorting apparatus
12/23/1980US4241102 Apparatus and method for the selective wetting of particles
12/16/1980US4239120 Device for the bunkering and assorted feeding of small parts
12/16/1980US4239118 Sorting apparatus having automatic nulling arrangement
12/10/1980EP0020108A1 Apparatus and method for container recognition
12/02/1980US4236640 Separation of nahcolite from oil shale by infrared sorting
12/02/1980CA1090897A1 Cigarette package inspection apparatus
11/1980
11/27/1980WO1980002517A1 Installation for the identification of vehicles tyres in the course of manufacture
11/25/1980US4235708 By selectively coating one component with a surface active agent and adding a coloring agent having an affinity to same
11/25/1980US4235342 Sorting apparatus using programmable classifier
11/25/1980CA1090474A1 Method of identifying a mould
11/18/1980US4234418 Dip-handling apparatus
11/18/1980CA1089644A1 Pellet dimension checker
11/11/1980US4232861 Sorting method and machine
11/04/1980US4231478 Bulk sorting of particulate material
10/1980
10/29/1980EP0017652A1 Method for identifying an object with the aid of nuclear radiation
10/28/1980US4230266 Method and apparatus of cavity identification of mold of origin of a glass container
10/28/1980US4230219 Cavity identification handling system