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System for sorting commercial articles and method therefor

  • US 20020117429A1
  • Filed: 02/26/2001
  • Published: 08/29/2002
  • Est. Priority Date: 02/26/2001
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A commercial article sorting system comprising:

  • a sorting block having a plurality of slots to receive commercial articles according to sorting criteria;

    a reading means to read the data of sorting criteria attached to single commercial articles or groups of commercial articles; and

    a controller which notifies a slot for a given commercial good based on the data regarding the sorting criteria transmitted by the reading means, wherein a direction indicator is provided to the sorting block so that the nominated slot may receive said commercial article under the control of the controller.

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