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Date of Patent:
Oct. 15, 2013

Filed:

Apr. 29, 2011
Applicants:

Brent A. Daboub, Fort Worth, TX (US);

Federico Ayala, Grand Prairie, TX (US);

Inventors:

Brent A. Daboub, Fort Worth, TX (US);

Federico Ayala, Grand Prairie, TX (US);

Assignee:

National Presort, Inc., Fort Worth, TX (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/00 (2006.01); B65H 29/54 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A machine and method to sort documents in a plurality of pockets includes a stacker having a tier of the plurality of pockets and two magazines positioned at the same end of the stacker. A first transport and a second transport are operably associated with the first magazine and the second magazine, respectively, and are adapted to carry the documents through the stacker. The method includes separating the documents into a first portion and a second portion, the first portion being carried by a first transport through a first end of a stacker, the second portion being carried by a second transport and through a second end of the stacker, and merging the second portion with the first portion.


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