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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 22, 2018
Filed:
Apr. 22, 2014
Applicant:
Sikora Ag, Bremen, DE;
Inventor:
Siegmar Lampe, Suhrfled, DE;
Assignee:
SIKORA AG, Bremen, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B07C 5/34 (2006.01); B07C 5/342 (2006.01); B07C 5/02 (2006.01); B07C 5/346 (2006.01); B07C 5/36 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B07C 5/3427 (2013.01); B07C 5/02 (2013.01); B07C 5/34 (2013.01); B07C 5/342 (2013.01); B07C 5/346 (2013.01); B07C 5/3416 (2013.01); B07C 5/36 (2013.01); B07C 5/363 (2013.01); B07C 5/366 (2013.01); B07C 2501/0018 (2013.01);
Abstract
The invention relates to a device and corresponding method for sorting bulk material, in particular pellets, comprising a vibration conveyor apparatus and a feed apparatus, which feeds bulk material to the vibration conveyor apparatus and is examined for defects using a detector apparatus. Bulk material identified as being non-defective is deposited in a first outlet and bulk material identified as being defective is shorted out and deposited in.