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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 08, 2012
Filed:
Dec. 28, 2005
Applicants:
Toshiyuki Kashikura, Chiba, JP;
Satosu Souma, Kanagawa, JP;
Inventors:
Toshiyuki Kashikura, Chiba, JP;
Satosu Souma, Kanagawa, JP;
Assignee:
Ricoh Company, Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B07B 13/00 (2006.01); B07C 5/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
In a recycling system of the present invention for collecting a subject of recycling, which contains plastics, from the market and reprocessing the plastics to thereby produce a recycled product, the plastics contains a line spectrum radiation that radiates light when receiving ultraviolet rays or an electromagnetic wave. Recycle information particular to the subject of recycling is identified on the basis of the wavelengths of light radiated from the line spectrum radiation.