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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 29, 1980
Filed:
Jan. 15, 1979
Applicant:
Inventors:
Thomas P Redding, Penfield, NY (US);
Glenn M Herbert, Rochester, NY (US);
Alistair J Caldwell, Rochester, NY (US);
Assignee:
Xerox Corporation, Stamford, CT (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65H / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
271294 ; 271293 ;
Abstract
A sorting apparatus in which a sheet loading station is arranged to advance sheets into individual sheet receiving members of one of at least two groups of sheet receiving members. The other group of sheet receiving members is positioned at one of two sheet unloading stations. After loading and unloading sheets from the respective groups of sheet receiving members, the loaded group of sheet receiving members moves to the other sheet unloading station as the unloaded group of sheet receiving members returns to the sheet loading station.