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WO2005021285A3 - Carrier for mail and/or the like thin objects - Google Patents

Carrier for mail and/or the like thin objects Download PDF

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WO2005021285A3
WO2005021285A3 PCT/US2004/027811 US2004027811W WO2005021285A3 WO 2005021285 A3 WO2005021285 A3 WO 2005021285A3 US 2004027811 W US2004027811 W US 2004027811W WO 2005021285 A3 WO2005021285 A3 WO 2005021285A3
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Prior art keywords
carrier
mail
stacked mail
thin objects
floor
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PCT/US2004/027811
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French (fr)
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WO2005021285A2 (en
Inventor
Thomas A Hillerich Jr
Mark T Neebe
William P Mcconnell
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Northrop Grumman Corp
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Northrop Grumman Corp
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Priority claimed from US10/649,337 external-priority patent/US7195236B2/en
Application filed by Northrop Grumman Corp filed Critical Northrop Grumman Corp
Priority to EP04782310A priority Critical patent/EP1663668A2/en
Priority to BRPI0414028-1A priority patent/BRPI0414028A/en
Priority to JP2006524864A priority patent/JP2007503981A/en
Priority to CA002535875A priority patent/CA2535875A1/en
Publication of WO2005021285A2 publication Critical patent/WO2005021285A2/en
Anticipated expiration legal-status Critical
Priority to NO20061201A priority patent/NO20061201L/en
Publication of WO2005021285A3 publication Critical patent/WO2005021285A3/en
Ceased legal-status Critical Current

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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
    • B07C1/00—Measures preceding sorting according to destination
    • B07C1/02—Forming articles into a stream; Arranging articles in a stream, e.g. spacing, orientating
    • B07C1/025—Devices for the temporary stacking of objects provided with a stacking and destacking device (interstack device)

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  • Sorting Of Articles (AREA)
  • Stackable Containers (AREA)

Abstract

Preferred embodiments pertain to a carrier for carrying side-by-side stacked mail. The carrier preferably includes: a floor upon which side-by-side stacked mail can be supported; a rear wall having spaces configured to receive a pusher inserted behind side-by-side stacked mail in the carrier; and a front wall movably mounted between a side-by-side stacked mail retaining position and a side-by-side stacked mail releasing position in which stacked mail can slide with respect to the floor and past the stacked mail retaining position.
PCT/US2004/027811 2003-08-27 2004-08-27 Carrier for mail and/or the like thin objects Ceased WO2005021285A2 (en)

Priority Applications (5)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
EP04782310A EP1663668A2 (en) 2003-08-27 2004-08-27 Carrier for mail and/or the like thin objects
BRPI0414028-1A BRPI0414028A (en) 2003-08-27 2004-08-27 carrier for correspondence and / or similar thin objects
JP2006524864A JP2007503981A (en) 2003-08-27 2004-08-27 Mail and / or similar thin object carrier
CA002535875A CA2535875A1 (en) 2003-08-27 2004-08-27 Carrier for mail and/or the like thin objects
NO20061201A NO20061201L (en) 2003-08-27 2006-03-14 Carriers for mail and / or similar thin objects

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US10/649,337 2003-08-27
US10/649,337 US7195236B2 (en) 2003-03-28 2003-08-27 Automated induction systems and methods for mail and/or other objects

Publications (2)

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WO2005021285A2 WO2005021285A2 (en) 2005-03-10
WO2005021285A3 true WO2005021285A3 (en) 2007-01-04

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PCT/US2004/027811 Ceased WO2005021285A2 (en) 2003-08-27 2004-08-27 Carrier for mail and/or the like thin objects

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EP (1) EP1663668A2 (en)
JP (1) JP2007503981A (en)
CN (1) CN101304936A (en)
BR (1) BRPI0414028A (en)
CA (1) CA2535875A1 (en)
NO (1) NO20061201L (en)
WO (1) WO2005021285A2 (en)

Families Citing this family (5)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
DE102006031124B3 (en) * 2006-07-05 2007-12-06 Siemens Ag Mail sorting system input unit has conveyor, where container sorting area is provided, extending along conveyor for mail container filled with mails
US9056738B2 (en) 2013-03-13 2015-06-16 United States Postal Service Anti-rotation device and method of use
US9061849B2 (en) 2013-03-14 2015-06-23 United States Postal Service System and method of article feeder operation
EP2969267B1 (en) * 2013-03-12 2018-08-15 United States Postal Service System and method of automatic feeder stack management
CN112108379A (en) * 2020-09-22 2020-12-22 中邮科技有限责任公司 Push pedal formula letter sorting dolly and letter sorting system

Citations (3)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US5871209A (en) * 1996-03-01 1999-02-16 Currency Systems International, Inc. Cassette based document handling system
US5993132A (en) * 1996-03-29 1999-11-30 Siemens Electrocom L.P. Transferring a stack from a cartridge
US20030141651A1 (en) * 2000-09-29 2003-07-31 Peter Berdelle-Hilge Device and method for loading the input unit of a letter sorting system

Family Cites Families (2)

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US5833076A (en) * 1997-03-28 1998-11-10 Siemens Electrocom L.P. Cartridge for containing flat articles
US6935522B1 (en) * 2002-06-13 2005-08-30 Northrop Grumman Corporation Flat mail carrier and processing aid

Patent Citations (3)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US5871209A (en) * 1996-03-01 1999-02-16 Currency Systems International, Inc. Cassette based document handling system
US5993132A (en) * 1996-03-29 1999-11-30 Siemens Electrocom L.P. Transferring a stack from a cartridge
US20030141651A1 (en) * 2000-09-29 2003-07-31 Peter Berdelle-Hilge Device and method for loading the input unit of a letter sorting system

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JP2007503981A (en) 2007-03-01
BRPI0414028A (en) 2006-10-24
CA2535875A1 (en) 2005-03-10
EP1663668A2 (en) 2006-06-07
CN101304936A (en) 2008-11-12
NO20061201L (en) 2006-05-19
WO2005021285A2 (en) 2005-03-10

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