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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 4567988 | Apparatus and method for sorting and distributing objects In a system for conveying objects bearing indicia of destination addresses to associated receptacles, the indicium on each object is converted to an address code identifying a particular receptacle, and the code is fed to a control device for storage. The... | 02/04/1986 |
| 4566595 | Device for classifying handled objects A device for classifying handled objects. This device comprises a mechanical sorting system and an electronic control system. The former comprises two storage devices, each organized in the form of a queue or line, i.e., the objects can be removed in the ... | 01/28/1986 |
| 4535892 | Modularized ticket handling system for use in automatic ticket preparation system A ticket handling system for use in a ticket preparation system that includes a signal processor for providing print signals to indicate information to be printed on the tickets and write signals to indicate information to be encoded on the tickets; a pri... | 08/20/1985 |
| 4494655 | Sorter with automatic removal mechanism When the number of pieces of postal matter stacked at a stacking section in a sorter with an automatic push-out apparatus of the invention reaches a number which allows a push-out operation before or after a full-stack operation, the postal matter is tran... | 01/22/1985 |
| 4482059 | Sorter with automatic push-out mechanism The invention provides a sorter with an automatic push-out apparatus. The postal matter is transferred to an empty tray after the corresponding stacking section is full of postal matter. When the number of pieces of postal matter to be stacked at the stac... | 11/13/1984 |
| 4456127 | Document handling machine with two stage collection compartment for grouping documents Rows (14, 16) of documents are conveyed in a shingled "two-up" fashion between low speed input rollers (18) and then to high speed rollers (22) which burst the shingled documents. After bursting, coded indicia (44) on each document are read by a photocell... | 06/26/1984 |
| 4381705 | Modularized ticket handling system for use in automatic ticket preparation system A ticket handling system for use in a ticket preparation system that includes a signal processor for providing print signals to indicate information to be printed on the tickets and write signals to indicate information to be encoded on the tickets; a pri... | 05/03/1983 |
| 4358016 | Document sorter apparatus Document sorting apparatus for sorting documents having data characters recorded thereon into a selected one of a plurality of storage pockets depending upon the data characters. Sorter controllers, each associated with a pre-determined number of the stor... | 11/09/1982 |
| 4314644 | Zip sort registration system A method and apparatus for segregating articles, such as envelopes (14a, b, or c) bearing address labels (15) into separate groups, with all the articles in each group having the same unique mark (such as a zip-code-area mark). The apparatus includes a ri... | 02/09/1982 |
| 4247008 | Method and system for sorting envelopes The present invention deals with a microprocessor implemented method and system suitable for use in a mail sorting machine to sort the envelopes into common groups, assign each group a particular sort bin and generate a coded bin designation signal. The e... | 01/27/1981 |
| 4243983 | Method and apparatus for detecting the multiple feeding of documents A method and apparatus for detecting a multiple-feed situation with regard to documents having encoding arranged thereon in a predetermined manner and with the documents being moved along a transport path. In a preferred embodiment of the invention, the d... | 01/06/1981 |
| 4182452 | Method for sorting cops, and spintubes used therein An arrangement for sorting cops in which the latter are provided with premarked spintubes and are guided past a detection system which registers the presence or absence of detection rings on the premarked spintubes in the form of signals. Cops which do no... | 01/08/1980 |
| 4155842 | Document hold and view station for high speed item sorter apparatus An item/document hold and view station for use with high speed item sorting apparatus wherein a diverter is provided for diverting selected items out of the mainstream item pathway and into an open ended receptacle area for visual viewing by an operator a... | 05/22/1979 |
| 4090611 | Method and apparatus for sorting documents Method and apparatus for separating bundles of envelopes containing information-bearing documents according to preselected sorting scheme. Documents are marked with iron particle deposits, in coded format, prior to being placed in the envelopes. The locat... | 05/23/1978 |
| 4058217 | Automatic article sorting system The invention consists of a method and apparatus for article sorting wherein an electronically interrogatable label is provided for and attached to each article, the label bearing indicia indicative of a serial number, instructions relating to the routing... | 11/15/1977 |
