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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 01, 2022
Filed:
Sep. 17, 2019
Siemens Aktiengesellschaft, Munich, DE;
Deutsche Post Ag, Bonn, DE;
Siemens Aktiengesellschaft, Munich, DE;
Deutsche Post AG, Bonn, DE;
Abstract
A method to sort objects in a sorting installation. The objects are conveyed on a sorter of the sorting installation. In a first distribution pass a few of the objects conveyed on the sorter are brought by the sorter into retrieval end stations of the sorting installation and others of the objects conveyed on the sorter are brought by the sorter into a collection end station of the sorting installation and, with a transport facility of the sorting installation, objects are automatically transported away from the collection end station and automatically brought back to the sorter. The objects brought back from the collection end station to the sorter by the transport facility are brought by the sorter into one of the end stations in a second distribution pass.