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7367457 Device for the separation of non-magnetizable metals and ferrous components from a solid mixture and method for operating such device  
In an arrangement which including a motor-driven system for the separation of non-magnetisable metals, vibrations and resonances which generally are present in such arrangement, are eliminated....
7267233 In-line classifier for powdered products  
A classifier for classifying particulates entrained in a flowing stream of gas is configured such that a change of direction of gas flow causes particles to impinge upon a target, heavier particles...
7237679 Process for sizing particles and producing particles separated into size distributions  
A process for separating particles of different sizes comprising projecting a stream of particles into a fluid medium; allowing the particles to develop differing trajectories in the fluid medium;...
7237680 Air separator and splitter plate system and method of separating garbage  
An air separator system for separating shredded trash into relatively light material and relatively heavy material. An air stream is provided at an end of a conveyor. A splitter plate system...
7157274 Method and apparatus for sorting particles  
A method and apparatus for sorting particles moving through a closed channel system of capillary size comprises a bubble valve for selectively generating a pressure pulse to separate a particle...
7128216 Closed air circulation system  
The invention relates to a closed air circulation system for an apparatus used for sorting wood chips, containing chips in a variety of sizes and/or fines particles, in a wood chips processing...
7104405 Method and apparatus for sorting particles  
A method and apparatus for sorting particles moving through a closed channel system of capillary size comprises a bubble valve for selectively generating a pressure pulse to separate a particle...
7041926 Method and system for separating and blending objects  
A method for separating objects, such as stones, wherein each object is dropped through a predefined path, such as a drop tube. Then, for each object, the time when the object passes through a...
6936784 Illumination source for sorting machine  
An illumination source for a machine vision viewer for a sorter that provides a flow of articles along a scan line includes an elongated, cylindrical shroud with illumination sources mounted...
6902650 Method of making a stratified paper  
The present invention provides a method making stratified paper by redistributing the pulp suspension inside the headbox nozzle using acoustic radiation waves. Acoustic radiation forces fractionate...
6884956 Color-based sorting apparatus  
A color-based sorting apparatus comprising, a material supplying device provided so as to discharge and supply the grains stored therein, a color detecting device detecting a color of each of the...
6817474 Color sorting apparatus for granular objects with function to sorting out foreign magnetic metal matters  
A magnetic metal removing device for color sorting apparatus includes a hollow feeding roll. Within a hollow portion of the feeding roll, a magnet is arranged such that it closely opposes to a part...
6497324 Sorting system with multi-plexer  
A system for sorting articles includes a feed conveyor for launching the articles across an airspace toward a first destination. A light source shines light energy on the articles in the airspace....
6435191 Tobacco separator  
Apparatus for separating particles contained in threshed leaf tobacco includes a plurality of separating chambers, each including a separation chamber and having a fan system for establishing a...
6225587 Electrostatic separation of chaff from grain  
A method and device for the electrostatic separation of chaff from grain. An nonconductive continuous belt moves a mixture of grain and chaff past an ionizing electrode, which imparts an electrical...
6100488 Granular material color sorting apparatus utilizing fluid jets with an injection delay control unit  
A granular material sorting apparatus comprises a transfer device for causing material grains to fall down, optical detector units mounted along the falling-down locus of the material grains, an...
6003681 Off-belt stabilizing system for light-weight articles  
A stabilizing system stabilizes light-weight articles carried on conveyors for automated bulk processing equipment. In a preferred embodiment, the light-weight articles, such as, for example,...
5979664 Methods and apparatus for acoustic fiber fractionation  
Methods and apparatus for acoustic fiber fractionation using a plane ultrasonic wave field interacting with water suspended fibers circulating in a channel flow using acoustic radiation forces to...
5700692 Flow sorter with video-regulated droplet spacing  
A droplet-deflection flow sorter images a series of droplets, analyzes the image to determine droplet spacing, and alters flow velocity to achieve a desired spacing. Cells in a suspension are...
5509537 Sorting machine ejection system  
A sorting machine for separating substandard items from a continuous stream of products is disclosed wherein the ejector that removes the detected substandard items includes an ejector finger and...
5476109 Apparatus for separating threshed leaf tobacco  
Apparatus for separating lighter particles such as lamina containing little or no stem from tobacco particles contained in threshed leaf tobacco which comprises a plurality of tobacco particle...
5431289 Product conveyor  
A conveyor system for transporting and aligning articles to be sorted in an automated bulk processing system is disclosed. The conveyor comprises one or more product-carrying lanes, each lane...
5411147 Dynamic landfill recycling system  
A dynamic landfill recycling system has wheels attachable to a plurality of refuse processing sections in one or more semi-trailer or other vehicular units. A refuse receiving section has a dump...
5106487 Parts separator device for separating heavy materials from chips and lubricants  
A separator device for separating out heavy materials from metal chips and lubricant, in which the separaton may be viewed by an operator while the separation process is in operation at a drop-out...
5080235 Small particle separator  
Apparatus for the separation of a mixture of discrete particulate solid materials of disparate composition and a system utilizing such apparatus is described in which the material to be processed...
5014858 Refuse separator  
A trash separator that sorts bottles and cans from other, non-recyclable refuse. This separator consists of a slide 4 with an inlet 1 for all refuse at the top and an outlet 3 for the refuse at the...
5000324 Ejector nozzle with pressure differential  
A sorting machine for separating substandard items from a continuous flow of fungible items is disclosed wherein the ejector means for removing the detected substandard items includes an air blast...
4851110 Air pump separator method and apparatus  
A device and method for separating particles by mass is provided in which the particles are entrained in an airstream and are ejected into a collection zone where they will fall under the influence...
4834870 Method and apparatus for sorting non-ferrous metal pieces  
Mixed pieces of different non-ferrous metals are sorted by initially moving the pieces through a high density, rapidly changing magnetic flux field, and immediately thereafter, freely moving the...
4779740 Particle separating apparatus  
A particle separating apparatus is disclosed comprising a particle container. The particle container has an interior wall which defines a particle receiving chamber. The container has an opening...
4549659 Particle sorting apparatus utilizing controllable corona discharge needle  
Selection means is provided for particles following a free flight trajectory path, those particles having a preselected characteristic, such as fluorescence under x-ray bombardment, being detected...
4523682 Acoustic particle separation  
A method is described which uses acoustic energy to separate particles of different sizes, densities, or the like. The method includes applying acoustic energy resonant to a chamber (14) containing...
4486300 Specific gravity grain grader  
In a grader device grain is fed down a slide which ejects the grain outwardly and forwardly into an airstream. The slide is provided by a resilient flexible sheet, the contour and inclination of...
4465194 Threshed tobacco lead separator  
A high efficiency tobacco separator for separating lighter particles such as leaf or lamina from heavier particles such as stem in a tobacco mixture have a primary and a secondary air separation...
4361400 Fluidic assembly for an ultra-high-speed chromosome flow sorter  
A fluidic assembly for an ultra-high-speed chromosome flow sorter using a fluid drive system, a nozzle with an orifice having a small ratio of length to diameter, and mechanism for vibrating the...
4341310 Ballistically controlled nonpolar droplet dispensing method and apparatus  
A process and apparatus for accurately dispensing individual droplets of nonpolar liquid is described. Monodispersed streams of polar and nonpolar liquid droplets are coordinated to intersect and...
4334603 Article decelerating assembly and method  
An apparatus of the type in which relatively small and fragile articles such as shelled peanuts move along a given path is disclosed herein along with an assembly for decelerating movement of the...
4324336 Separating apparatus  
An apparatus for separating objects of a particular kind from other objects, e.g. stones etc. from potatoes during harvesting, wherein the objects fall in a stream past a detector for objects of...
4314645 Mechanical rejection system for automatic sorting machines  
A mechanical rejection mechanism for an automatic sorting machine has an inclined surface along which the objects to be sorted move by gravity. A separate section of the surface is movable...
4308958 Apparatus for separating unacceptable elongated elements  
A apparatus for separating unacceptable elongated elements from a batch of such elements being dropped laterally and singly from a delivery mechanism into a receiver. The unacceptable elements are...
4293408 Bar end separator  
Separation of heavy tramp metal pieces from lighter weight machine tool turnings and chips is accomplished by apparatus and method in which turnings or chips containing tramp objects are moved...
4281764 Sorting apparatus for potatoes and the like  
An improved sorting apparatus for separating loose debris, rocks and clods of dirt from root crops such as potatoes includes a channelizing conveyor, a take-away conveyor having an inlet end...
4277273 Treatment and handling of metallurgical slag  
Disclosed is an installation for the treatment and handling of metallurgical slag which includes means for the disintegration of a flow of pyroplastic slag by mechanical impacts and cooling means...
4235707 Method and apparatus for treating solid municipal refuse and other cellulose containing material  
Solid Municipal Waste is loaded, or loaded and compacted, into a pressure vessel which has means for very fast opening for discharging the contents. The pressure vessel is pressurized, with steam,...
4231478 Bulk sorting of particulate material  
Method and apparatus for bulk sorting particulate material such as ore rocks. A conveyor belt carries the material in a continuous stream past a detector responsive to a required characteristic to...
4168005 Apparatus for separating objects of a particular kind from a stream of falling objects  
A separating apparatus for separating objects of a particular kind from a stream of falling objects e.g. for use in crop harvesting comprising a movable separating member which is alternately held...
4155456 Independent produce sorter for installation on a produce harvester  
A produce sorting unit that is a separate item of commerce intended for mounting on an existing produce harvester that has a conveyor for conveying produce to be sorted or graded. The unit...
4099620 Rejector drive system for sorting apparatus  
An inspection apparatus scans the object being sorted and produces a reject signal for rejecting an unwanted object. In the sorting of produce culls (spoiled green or overripe produce) are...
4081362 Apparatus for mechanically sorting fruit  
A paddle mounted on a fruit sorter at the end of a fruit conveyor is connected to the plunger of a solenoid which normally is actuated to bias the paddle into the path of fruit being discharged...
3969224 Method and apparatus for separating particulate material  
A method and apparatus for separating ferrous particles from crushed siliceous slag and for providing successive size gradations of the siliceous material. Particles of the raw slag are introduced...
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