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Method and system for sequentially ordering objects using a single pass delivery point process

  • US 7,411,146 B2
  • Filed: 03/14/2007
  • Issued: 08/12/2008
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/08/2002
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A method of sorting objects, comprising the steps of:

  • inducting objects into separate holders on a first carriage;

    transporting the separate holders from the first carriage to a second carriage, in substantially a same order;

    instructing the separate holders to move from the second carriage to a corresponding positions of a plurality of assigned positions on the first carriage, incrementally and in sequence, based on sorting criteria read from the objects; and

    unloading the sequenced objects from each of the separate holders on the first carriage.

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