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Ballistic resistant body covering

A ballistic resistant body covering for protecting the torso, groin and neck area from ballistic missiles.

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Class 414/593 - Mail


Subclass of Class 414 - Material or article handling
Definition: Elevating devices specialized for the handling of mail.
No. of patents: 4
Last issue date: 09/26/2006


NumberTitleIssue Date
7112031Method and apparatus for mechanized pocket sweeping
A method for sweeping mail pieces from pockets of a sorter including the steps of (1) sorting mail pieces to a plurality of pockets based upon a preselected sorting criteria, (2) positioning an unloading robot adjacent to a selected one of the pockets when the pocke...
09/26/2006
6565308Bulk mail container unloading system, apparatus and method
A Bulk Mail Container (BMC) unloader uses a simple crossed four bar-linkage to move a predetermined point on a BMC unloader in a substantially straight line while the overall BMC unloader rotates about that predetermined point so as to upend the BMC conta...
05/20/2003
6394736Bulk mail container unloading system, apparatus and method
A Bulk Mail Container (BMC) unloader uses a simple crossed four bar-linkage to move a predetermined point on a BMC unloader in a substantially straight line while the overall BMC unloader rotates about that predetermined point so as to upend the BMC conta...
05/28/2002
5845785Apparatus and method for processing shipping articles provided with shipping addresses
The invention relates to an apparatus for processing shipping articles provided with shipping addresses. The apparatus comprises a device for transporting the shipping articles along a transport path. A device is disposed in the transport path for automat...
12/08/1998
 
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