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| Application No. | Application Title | Issue Date |
| 20120018353 | MEAT SORTATION A system and method for sorting animal protein is provided. The method includes determining a desired characteristic of a cut of meat from an animal portion and associating the desired characteristic with an attribute of the animal portion. The attribute is ascertained ... | 01/26/2012 |
| 20120012508 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR SORTING PARTICLES A method and apparatus for sorting particles moving through a closed channel system of capillary size comprises a bubble valve for selectively generating a pressure pulse to separate a particle having a predetermined characteristic from a stream of particles. The partic... | 01/19/2012 |
| 20120000832 | Platinum Group Metal Recovery From Powdery Waste The invention relates to a method for increasing the concentration of platinum group metals in urban waste material. The method comprises obtaining particles of urban waste material; screening the particles of urban waste material by size, selecting particles of urban w... | 01/05/2012 |
| 20110189718 | Systems And Methods For Segregating Mixed Material Streams The invention relates to methods and systems of detecting useful material in a mixed solid, liquid and/or gaseous material stream. The methods include defining a value range requirement for at least one parameter of interest of useful material to be selected from the ma... | 08/04/2011 |
| 20110180638 | SORTING MINED MATERIAL A method of sorting mined material to separate the mined material is disclosed. The method comprises exposing particles of the mined material to microwave energy and heating the particles depending on the susceptibility of the material in the particles. The method also ... | 07/28/2011 |
| 20110173878 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR RECYCLING COAL ASH The present invention relates to an apparatus and method for recycling coal ash, and more particularly to an apparatus and method for recycling coal ash, in which the apparatus for recycling coal ash comprises an unburned coal ash recovery unit and a lightweight aggrega... | 07/21/2011 |
| 20110174904 | SORTING MINED MATERIAL A method of sorting mined material to separate the mined material is disclosed. The method comprises exposing particles of the mined material to microwave energy and heating the particles depending on the susceptibility of the material in the particles. The method also ... | 07/21/2011 |
| 20110150728 | Odor Control A process for producing a mineral concentrate product that at is at least a substantially odour-free product comprises any one or more than one of (a) organics removal by (i) treatment of a froth product slurry containing floated mineral particles to remove organic comp... | 06/23/2011 |
| 20110138686 | METHOD FOR REFINING COAL ASH BY SEPARATING CARBONOUS PRODUCT AND REGENERATING SILICEOUS ASH PRODUCTS AND USE OF A CARBONOUS PRODUCT PRODUCED BY THE METHOD Method for industrial processing of charcoal ash (1) created in the power plants by separating a carbonaceous product from the mentioned charcoal ash to be reused and by gathering essentially carbon free, siliceous ash products gained during the processing. Li th... | 06/16/2011 |
| 20110100881 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR PROCESSING ARTICLES OF DIFFERENT DIMENSIONS An apparatus and a method stand up and process articles of different dimensions, in particular flat mail items. A conveying device transports articles to an up-ending apparatus. The up-ending apparatus transports the articles further and, in the process, up-ends the art... | 05/05/2011 |
| 20110089086 | REDUCING THE CONTENT OF HEAVY METALS IN RECOVERED PLASTICS A method for reducing the content of a heavy metal in a mixture of solid plastic materials, wherein the mixture includes plastic flakes and there are at least two different colors of plastic flakes in the mixture. A percentage of each of two or more colors of flakes in ... | 04/21/2011 |
| 20110011774 | BANKNOTE HANDLING APPARATUS A banknote handling apparatus 1 of the present invention includes: a recognition unit 6 for recognizing an extent of wrinkle of banknotes to be supplied; a stacking unit 32 to 36 for stacking and sorting the banknotes based on a recognized re... | 01/20/2011 |
| 20100222917 | System and Method for Tagging Products for Use in Identification of the Components Therein The present invention provides a system and method for tagging complex products for use in the identification and, optionally, segregation of the components therein. In particular, the present invention provides techniques for identifying products included in a mixed wa... | 09/02/2010 |
| 20100051513 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR PROCESSING OF ITEMS A method and system for the processing of items that are supplied to a batching apparatus, where the batching apparatus comprises at least one handling means of the robotic type. By means of the batching apparatus a first process is performed, according to which items a... | 03/04/2010 |
| 20100044279 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR SEPARATING SAND FROM A MANURE SLURRY A separation apparatus (A) separates particulates such as sand from a slurry of water/sand/manure. Particularly, passage (20) receives the slurry and injectors (40) assist the slurry over ramp (42) and aid in separating the sand and organic material... | 02/25/2010 |
| 20090145812 | Screening device The invention relates to a screening device consisting of an elongated comb comprising several flexible combs arranged in parallel. The invention is characterised in that the combs are provided with angular or rounded sections, which form a grid that defines the particl... | 06/11/2009 |
| 20080230446 | Method For Treating Dust And Devices For Carrying Out This Method A method for treating dust including: separating, in a vacuum cleaner, the dust into at least two fractions which differ in at least one of a size and a mass of particles of the dust; and adding a dust-binding agent to at least a first of the fraction.... | 09/25/2008 |
