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(11) EP 4 739 445 A1

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(43) Date of publication:
13.05.2026 Bulletin 2026/20

(21) Application number: 24759222.3

(22) Date of filing: 08.07.2024
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
B07C 5/342(2006.01)
(52) Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC):
B07C 5/342
(86) International application number:
PCT/IB2024/056655
(87) International publication number:
WO 2025/012804 (16.01.2025 Gazette 2025/03)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
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 ME MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR
Designated Extension States:
BA
Designated Validation States:
GE KH MA MD TN

(30) Priority: 07.07.2023 BE 202305572

(71) Applicant: Optimum N.V.
3511 Hasselt (BE)

(72) Inventors:
  • BERGHMANS, Paul
    3511 Hasselt (BE)
  • HOUTMEYERS, Tom
    3511 Hasselt (BE)
  • DE JONGHE, Jan
    3511 Hasselt (BE)
  • BEYENS, Patrick
    3511 Hasselt (BE)
  • GOVAERTS, Daan
    3511 Hasselt (BE)

(74) Representative: Callewaert, Koen et al
Bureau Callewaert b.v.b.a. Brusselsesteenweg 108
3090 Overijse
3090 Overijse (BE)

   


(54) OPTICAL SORTING APPARATUS WITH MULTIPLE LIGHT BEAMS AND ACCORDING METHOD