EP 0956248 A4 20010530 - METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR STACKING FLAT ARTICLES INTO A CARTRIDGE
Title (en)
METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR STACKING FLAT ARTICLES INTO A CARTRIDGE
Title (de)
VERFAHREN UND VORRICHTUNG ZUM STAPELN FLACHER GEGENSTÄNDE IN EINE KASSETTE
Title (fr)
PROCEDE PERMETTANT D'EMPILER DES ARTICLES PLATS DANS UNE CASSETTE ET APPAREIL CORRESPONDANT
Publication
Application
Priority
- US 9705819 W 19970328
- US 62288096 A 19960329
- US 4143097 P 19970130
Abstract (en)
[origin: WO9736805A1] A method and apparatus for stacking flat articles (75) into a cartridge (25). The method and apparatus are adapted for use in connection with output compartments (20) of a sorting machine (15) robotically transferring filled cartridges from the output compartments (20) to a buffer shelf (40); and from the buffer shelf (40) to a docking station (55) of a cartridge unloader and automatic feeder (50) to the input of the sorting machine (15), and for transferring empty cartridges (25) from the docking station (55) to either the buffer (40) or the output compartments (20) of the sorter (15).
IPC 1-7
IPC 8 full level
B07C 1/02 (2006.01)
CPC (source: EP)
B07C 1/025 (2013.01)
Citation (search report)
- No further relevant documents disclosed
- See references of WO 9736805A1
Designated contracting state (EPC)
DE FR GB IT
DOCDB simple family (publication)
WO 9736805 A1 19971009; WO 9736805 A8 20010517; CA 2250513 A1 19971009; CA 2250513 C 20030902; EP 0956248 A1 19991117; EP 0956248 A4 20010530
DOCDB simple family (application)
US 9705819 W 19970328; CA 2250513 A 19970328; EP 97918536 A 19970328