CA1035311A - Method and apparatus for sorting and distributing mail - Google Patents

Method and apparatus for sorting and distributing mail

Info

Publication number: CA1035311A
Authority: CA; Canada
Prior art keywords: sorting; distributing mail; mail; distributing
Prior art date: 1974-09-16
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.): Expired

Application number

CA233,642A

Other languages

French (fr)

Inventor

Harry L. Jackson

Harry R. Boyd

Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)

MOUNTAIN STATES TELEPHONE AND TELEGRAPH Co (THE)

Original Assignee

MOUNTAIN STATES TELEPHONE AND TELEGRAPH Co (THE)

Priority date (The priority date is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the date listed.)

1974-09-16

Filing date

1975-08-18

Publication date

1978-07-25

1975-08-18 Application filed by MOUNTAIN STATES TELEPHONE AND TELEGRAPH Co (THE) filed Critical MOUNTAIN STATES TELEPHONE AND TELEGRAPH Co (THE)

1978-07-25 Application granted granted Critical

1978-07-25 Publication of CA1035311A publication Critical patent/CA1035311A/en

Status Expired legal-status Critical Current

Classifications

- 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
- B07C7/00—Sorting by hand only e.g. of mail
- B07C7/02—Compartmented furniture, e.g. pigeon-holes
- 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
- B07C3/00—Sorting according to destination
- B07C3/02—Apparatus characterised by the means used for distribution
- B07C3/04—Drum-type sorting machines or having circularly arranged sorting compartments

CA233,642A 1974-09-16 1975-08-18 Method and apparatus for sorting and distributing mail Expired CA1035311A (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number	Priority Date	Filing Date	Title
US506309A US3905896A (en)	1974-09-16	1974-09-16	Method and apparatus for sorting and distributing mail

Publications (1)

Publication Number	Publication Date
CA1035311A true CA1035311A (en)	1978-07-25

Family

ID=24014062

Family Applications (1)

Application Number	Title	Priority Date	Filing Date
CA233,642A Expired CA1035311A (en)	1974-09-16	1975-08-18	Method and apparatus for sorting and distributing mail

Country Status (16)

Country	Link
US (1)	US3905896A (en)
JP (1)	JPS5823151B2 (en)
AR (1)	AR208327A1 (en)
BE (1)	BE833446A (en)
BR (1)	BR7505872A (en)
CA (1)	CA1035311A (en)
CH (1)	CH590695A5 (en)
DE (1)	DE2541223A1 (en)
FR (1)	FR2284376A1 (en)
GB (1)	GB1506516A (en)
IE (1)	IE41712B1 (en)
IL (1)	IL48095A (en)
IT (1)	IT1048592B (en)
NL (1)	NL172731C (en)
NZ (1)	NZ178689A (en)
SE (1)	SE403719B (en)

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1974
- 1974-09-16 US US506309A patent/US3905896A/en not_active Expired - Lifetime
1975
- 1975-01-01 AR AR260401A patent/AR208327A1/en active
- 1975-08-18 CA CA233,642A patent/CA1035311A/en not_active Expired
- 1975-08-27 GB GB35279/75A patent/GB1506516A/en not_active Expired
- 1975-09-09 NL NLAANVRAGE7510596,A patent/NL172731C/en not_active IP Right Cessation
- 1975-09-09 SE SE7510035A patent/SE403719B/en unknown
- 1975-09-12 BR BR7505872*A patent/BR7505872A/en unknown
- 1975-09-12 IL IL48095A patent/IL48095A/en unknown
- 1975-09-15 NZ NZ178689A patent/NZ178689A/en unknown
- 1975-09-15 CH CH1192475A patent/CH590695A5/xx not_active IP Right Cessation
- 1975-09-15 IT IT09547/75A patent/IT1048592B/en active
- 1975-09-16 IE IE2034/75A patent/IE41712B1/en unknown
- 1975-09-16 FR FR7528406A patent/FR2284376A1/en active Granted
- 1975-09-16 DE DE19752541223 patent/DE2541223A1/en not_active Withdrawn
- 1975-09-16 JP JP50112055A patent/JPS5823151B2/en not_active Expired
- 1975-09-16 BE BE160063A patent/BE833446A/en not_active IP Right Cessation

Also Published As

Publication number	Publication date
BR7505872A (en)	1976-08-03
SE7510035L (en)	1976-03-17
JPS5156700A (en)	1976-05-18
FR2284376A1 (en)	1976-04-09
JPS5823151B2 (en)	1983-05-13
CH590695A5 (en)	1977-08-15
GB1506516A (en)	1978-04-05
IL48095A0 (en)	1975-11-25
NL172731B (en)	1983-05-16
BE833446A (en)	1976-03-16
US3905896A (en)	1975-09-16
IE41712B1 (en)	1980-03-12
AR208327A1 (en)	1976-12-20
FR2284376B1 (en)	1982-08-27
SE403719B (en)	1978-09-04
IT1048592B (en)	1980-12-20
NZ178689A (en)	1978-06-02
DE2541223A1 (en)	1976-03-25
NL7510596A (en)	1976-03-18
IE41712L (en)	1976-03-20
IL48095A (en)	1980-02-29
NL172731C (en)	1983-10-17
AU8483275A (en)	1977-03-24

Publication	Publication Date	Title
CA1035311A (en)	1978-07-25	Method and apparatus for sorting and distributing mail
CA940192A (en)	1974-01-15	Apparatus and method for sorting particles
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CA998020A (en)	1976-10-05	Strap dispensing method and apparatus
CA1026389A (en)	1978-02-14	Flat-article separating apparatus for an automatic mail handling system and the like
AU504933B2 (en)	1979-11-01	Package making method and apparatus
AU470691B2 (en)	1976-03-25	Apparatus and method for sorting cigarettes
AU473451B2 (en)	1976-06-24	Method and apparatus for stacking
CA1036093A (en)	1978-08-08	Method and apparatus for handling containers
CA1029053A (en)	1978-04-04	Method and apparatus for transferring articles
AU496622B2 (en)	1977-03-24	Method and apparatus for sorting mail
CA997705A (en)	1976-09-28	Sorting apparatus
CA1027978A (en)	1978-03-14	Feeding method and apparatus for containers
AU469747B2 (en)	1976-02-26	Method and apparatus for arranging objects
SU609583A1 (en)	1978-06-05	Ball-manufacturing apparatus and method
CA985239A (en)	1976-03-09	Method and apparatus for sorting and distributing mail
AU473984B2 (en)	1975-09-18	Transporting method and apparatus
CA985215A (en)	1976-03-09	Closure sorting method and apparatus
CA1034483A (en)	1978-07-11	Seambusting apparatus and method
CA987109A (en)	1976-04-13	Method and apparatus for sharpening skates
AU478753B2 (en)	1975-08-07	Closure sorting method and apparatus
CA1001813A (en)	1976-12-21	Eviscerator apparatus and method
CA999150A (en)	1976-11-02	Earth-supporting apparatus and method
CA1005784A (en)	1977-02-22	Package conveyor method and apparatus
AU491520B2 (en)	1976-09-16	Bottle coating apparatus and method