IPC Classification

Class code (prefix) Descriptions Number of results
B07C 1/00 Measures preceding sorting of mail or documents according to destination
B07C 1/02 Forming articles into a stream; Arranging articles in a stream, e.g. spacing, orientating
B07C 1/04 Forming a stream from a bulk; Controlling the stream, e.g. spacing the articles
B07C 1/06 Orientating; Aligning
B07C 1/10 Sorting according to size or flexibility
B07C 1/12 Separating letters from parcels
B07C 1/14 Sorting according to length or width
B07C 1/16 Sorting according to thickness or stiffness
B07C 1/18 Orientating articles other than in a stream
B07C 1/20 Sorting according to orientation, e.g. according to position of stamp
B07C 3/00 Sorting of mail or documents according to destination
B07C 3/02 Apparatus characterised by the means used for distribution
B07C 3/04 Drum-type sorting machines
B07C 3/06 Linear sorting machines in which articles are removed from a stream at selected points
B07C 3/08 Apparatus characterised by the means used for distribution using arrangements of conveyors
B07C 3/10 Apparatus characterised by the means used for detection of the destination
B07C 3/12 Apparatus characterised by the means used for detection of the destination using electric or electronic detecting means
B07C 3/14 Apparatus characterised by the means used for detection of the destination using light-responsive detecting means
B07C 3/16 Apparatus characterised by the means used for detection of the destination using magnetic detecting means
B07C 3/18 Devices or arrangements for indicating destination, e.g. by code marks
B07C 3/20 Arrangements for facilitating the visual reading of addresses, e.g. display arrangements
B07C 5/00 Sorting according to a characteristic or feature of the articles or material being sorted, e.g. by control effected by devices which detect or measure such characteristic or feature; Sorting by manually actuated devices, e.g. switches
B07C 5/02 Measures preceding sorting, e.g. arranging articles in a stream, orientating
B07C 5/04 Sorting according to size
B07C 5/06 Sorting according to size measured mechanically
B07C 5/07 Sorting according to size measured mechanically by calipering using relatively moving article-engaging means, e.g. clamps
B07C 5/08 Sorting according to size measured electrically or electronically
B07C 5/10 Sorting according to size measured by light-responsive means
B07C 5/12 Sorting according to size characterised by the application to particular articles, not otherwise provided for
B07C 5/14 Sorting timber or logs
B07C 5/16 Sorting according to weight
B07C 5/18 Sorting according to weight using a single stationary weighing mechanism
B07C 5/20 Sorting according to weight using a single stationary weighing mechanism for separating articles of less than a predetermined weight from those of more than that weight
B07C 5/22 Sorting according to weight using a plurality of stationary weighing mechanisms
B07C 5/24 Sorting according to weight using moving weighing mechanisms, e.g. moving along a circular path
B07C 5/26 Sorting according to weight using moving weighing mechanisms, e.g. moving along a circular path wherein the counterbalancing effect of the weighing mechanisms is varied during such movement
B07C 5/28 Sorting according to weight using electrical control means
B07C 5/30 Sorting according to weight with associated counting means
B07C 5/32 Sorting according to weight with associated check-weighing means
B07C 5/34 Sorting according to other particular properties
B07C 5/36 Sorting apparatus characterised by the means used for distribution
B07C 5/38 Collecting or arranging articles in groups
B07C 5/342 Sorting according to other particular properties according to optical properties, e.g. colour
B07C 5/344 Sorting according to other particular properties according to electric or electromagnetic properties
B07C 5/346 Sorting according to other particular properties according to radioactive properties
B07C 7/00 Sorting by hand only
B07C 7/02 Compartmented furniture, e.g. pigeon-holes
B07C 7/04 Apparatus or accessories for hand picking
B07C 99/00 Subject matter not provided for in other groups of this subclass