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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 13, 2011
Filed:
May. 11, 2007
Claus Hoffjann, Hamburg, DE;
Hansgeorg Schuldzig, Jork, DE;
Claus Hoffjann, Hamburg, DE;
Hansgeorg Schuldzig, Jork, DE;
Airbus Deutschland GmbH, Hamburg, DE;
Abstract
A sorting device and a method for sorting goods in transit for an aircraft are disclosed. The sorting device includes a sorting region with a sorting unit and a storage region. The sorting region is adapted such that goods in transit are capable of being provided to the sorting region in an undetermined first arrangement. The sorting region includes a longitudinal axis, where a sorting unit may be moved along the longitudinal axis of the sorting region. The sorting unit is capable of sorting the goods in transit from an undetermined first arrangement to a predetermined second arrangement, where the goods in transit may be provided in the predetermined second arrangement in the storage region.