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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:
Jan. 31, 1995
Filed:
May. 20, 1992
Applicant:
Inventors:
Billy R Jackson, North Salt Lake, UT (US);
James P Hrica, Sandy, UT (US);
Dennis G Hueman, New Berlin, WI (US);
Rodney O Kirby, Bountiful, UT (US);
Assignee:
Harnischfeger Engineers, Inc., Brookfield, WI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B07C / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
209509 ; 209584 ; 209960 ; 1983499 ; 198350 ; 414267 ; 414280 ;
Abstract
A letter sorting apparatus comprising a letter sorting machine, and an automatic storage and retrieval system including a staging rack defining a plurality of staging locations, and a storage and retrieval machine which is positioned to receive letters from the sorting machine and to present letters for input to the sorting machine and which is operable to stage letters in and retrieve letters from the staging locations.