EP 4279187 A1 20231122 - METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR SORTING PARCELS
Title (en)
METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR SORTING PARCELS
Title (de)
VERFAHREN UND SYSTEM ZUM SORTIEREN VON PAKETEN
Title (fr)
PROCÉDÉ ET SYSTÈME DE TRI DE COLIS
Publication
Application
Priority
EP 22173595 A 20220516
Abstract (en)
The invention relates to a method and a system for sorting parcels in a parcel sorting system from a sortation system, which may comprise conveyer belts, into chutes. Further, the invention relates to monitoring the filling degree and the filling rates of the chutes, and to send out a warning, if a chute is filling up, and if no operators are assigned to the chute, which is filling up, to assign operators to the chute, before it is filling up, avoiding stop of discharging parcels to a chute.
IPC 8 full level
CPC (source: EP)
B07C 3/008 (2013.01); B07C 5/36 (2013.01)
Citation (search report)
- [Y] US 2021323706 A1 20211021 - SCHIKEVITZ CHRISTOPHER [US]
- [Y] US 2020254490 A1 20200813 - LUNDAHL ROBERT [US], et al
- [Y] EP 1084770 A2 20010321 - PITNEY BOWES INC [US]
- [Y] EP 1655080 A1 20060510 - PITNEY BOWES INC [US]
Designated contracting state (EPC)
AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR
Designated extension state (EPC)
BA ME
Designated validation state (EPC)
KH MA MD TN
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EP 22173595 A 20220516