Apparatus for identifying and storing documents
First Claim
1. Apparatus for identifying and storing documents of two different types according to those types, each document including indicia corresponding to the document type, comprising:
- receiving means for receiving documents to be identified and stored;
identifying means for identifying the type of document received by the receiving means as one of the two types;
conveying means responsive to the identifying means for conveying documents to be stored to one of two loading position corresponding to each of the two types;
stationary loading means positioned adjacent each loading position; and
movable container means including a storage space corresponding to each of the two types for forcing a document to be stored from said one of two loading positions into one of the storage spaces when the container means is moved toward the document.
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Abstract
Apparatus for identifying and storing documents of two different types according to those types, each document including indicia corresponding to the document type, comprising: a receiver for receiving documents to be identified and stored; an identifying mechanism for identifying the type of document received by the receiver as one of the two types; a conveyor responsive to the identifying mechanism for conveying documents to be stored to one of two loading positions corresponding to each of the two types; a stationary loading device positioned adjacent each loading position; and a movable container including a storage space corresponding to each of the two types for forcing a document to be stored from one of the loading positions into one of the storage spaces when the container is moved toward the document.
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1. Apparatus for identifying and storing documents of two different types according to those types, each document including indicia corresponding to the document type, comprising:
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receiving means for receiving documents to be identified and stored; identifying means for identifying the type of document received by the receiving means as one of the two types; conveying means responsive to the identifying means for conveying documents to be stored to one of two loading position corresponding to each of the two types; stationary loading means positioned adjacent each loading position; and movable container means including a storage space corresponding to each of the two types for forcing a document to be stored from said one of two loading positions into one of the storage spaces when the container means is moved toward the document. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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