Controllable array sorting device
US12214971B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Aug 23, 2021 |
| Grant date | Feb 4, 2025 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 15, 2043 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB65G43/00
- WIPO fieldChemical engineering
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
A controllable array sorting device is disclosed, including: an array of diverting mechanisms; and a processor coupled to the array of diverting mechanisms, wherein the processor is configured to: process an instruction to perform a sorting action on a target item, wherein the instruction specifies a selected at least subset of the array of diverting mechanisms to use to perform the sorting action; and in response to the instruction, cause the selected at least subset of the array of diverting mechanisms to perform the sorting action on the target item.
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