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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 11, 2011
Filed:
Aug. 30, 2007
Rolf-peter Skrdlant, Constance, DE;
Armin Zimmermann, Constance, DE;
Rolf-Peter Skrdlant, Constance, DE;
Armin Zimmermann, Constance, DE;
Siemens AG, Munich, DE;
Abstract
A sorting installation for letters of a first kind and letters of a second kind includes circulating stacking locations for receiving the letters of the first kind delivered in any desired sequence, and circulating end locations ordered by destination addresses. A first controller is operable to transfer a letter of the first kind from a circulating stacking location to an end location assigned to a destination address of the letter of the first kind. The installation includes further letter-stacking locations for letters of the second kind. A second controller is operable to transfer a letter of the second kind from a letter-stacking location to an end location assigned to a destination address of the letter of the second kind.