DE69328744T2 - Verfahren zum Einteilen und Trennen von Plastikbehältern - Google Patents

Verfahren zum Einteilen und Trennen von Plastikbehältern

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DE69328744T2
DE69328744T2 DE69328744T DE69328744T DE69328744T2 DE 69328744 T2 DE69328744 T2 DE 69328744T2 DE 69328744 T DE69328744 T DE 69328744T DE 69328744 T DE69328744 T DE 69328744T DE 69328744 T2 DE69328744 T2 DE 69328744T2
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plastic containers
dividing
separating plastic
radiation
difference
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Dr Kenny
Abdul R Al-Ali
David R Morgan
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Magnetic Separation Systems Inc
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    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B07—SEPARATING SOLIDS FROM SOLIDS; SORTING
    • B07C—POSTAL SORTING; SORTING INDIVIDUAL ARTICLES, OR BULK MATERIAL FIT TO BE SORTED PIECE-MEAL, e.g. BY PICKING
    • B07C5/00—Sorting according to a characteristic or feature of the articles or material being sorted, e.g. by control effected by devices which detect or measure such characteristic or feature; Sorting by manually actuated devices, e.g. switches
    • B07C5/36—Sorting apparatus characterised by the means used for distribution
    • B07C5/363—Sorting apparatus characterised by the means used for distribution by means of air
    • B07C5/365—Sorting apparatus characterised by the means used for distribution by means of air using a single separation means
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B07—SEPARATING SOLIDS FROM SOLIDS; SORTING
    • B07C—POSTAL SORTING; SORTING INDIVIDUAL ARTICLES, OR BULK MATERIAL FIT TO BE SORTED PIECE-MEAL, e.g. BY PICKING
    • B07C5/00—Sorting according to a characteristic or feature of the articles or material being sorted, e.g. by control effected by devices which detect or measure such characteristic or feature; Sorting by manually actuated devices, e.g. switches
    • B07C5/34—Sorting according to other particular properties
    • B07C5/3416—Sorting according to other particular properties according to radiation transmissivity, e.g. for light, x-rays, particle radiation
DE69328744T 1992-02-03 1993-02-03 Verfahren zum Einteilen und Trennen von Plastikbehältern Expired - Fee Related DE69328744T2 (de)

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US07/829,962 US5318172A (en) 1992-02-03 1992-02-03 Process and apparatus for identification and separation of plastic containers

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EP (1) EP0554850B1 (de)
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