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Date of Patent:
Feb. 03, 2026

Filed:

Jul. 06, 2022
Applicant:

Vanderlande Industries B.v., Veghel, NL;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65G 47/52 (2006.01); B65G 47/82 (2006.01); B65G 47/96 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B65G 47/52 (2013.01); B65G 47/82 (2013.01); B65G 47/96 (2013.01);
Abstract

The invention provides a device for sorting products. The facility includes sorting units that each are provided with a support surface and transport means for endless movement transport route transporting the sorting units. The sorting units include sorting means for the sideways at a desired sorting location of the supporting surface of the relevant one moving the sorting unit away from a product, and control means for controlling the sorting device. The device further comprises stationary removing means wherein the control means are further adapted to supply control signals to the removing means for, due to the effectiveness of the removal means, at a removal location of an associated one sorting unit removes any products that cannot pass through the associated sorting equipment sorting unit have been moved off and have been unintentionally left on a sorting unit. The invention provides further removing means for use in such a device as well as a method for use of such a device.


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Steijaert, Hans Alphonsius Maria. (2026). Sorting device and method for using a sorting device (U.S. Patent No. 12540040). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/12540040

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