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Device for filling and removing containers for sorted mail

  • US 7,540,385 B2
  • Filed: 09/16/2004
  • Issued: 06/02/2009
  • Est. Priority Date: 09/24/2003
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A sorting device, comprising:

  • two rows of sorting compartments, the two rows being disposed one above the other;

    an extendable support mechanism configured to accommodate two containers one behind the other, the support mechanism being disposed below the two rows of sorting compartments, the support mechanism being extendable halfway to fill a front container of the two container or completely to fill a rear container of the two containers or both containers;

    means for sorting mail items into the sorting compartments according to their destination address; and

    a sorting and conveying device arranged such that the containers can be transferred from the support mechanism to the sorting and conveying device.

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