Patent · US Expired

Product disposal system

US6226617A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJun 10, 1998
Grant dateMay 1, 2001
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Expiry dateJun 10, 2018

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S707/99948
  • WIPO fieldIT methods for management
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A treatment processing system for determining proper and appropriate treatment methods and procedures in accordance with states of discarded articles and outputting the determined procedures. Treatment methods are decided which are desirable for manufactured articles for carrying out corresponding treatments of the manufactured articles. The treatment processing system includes a unit for reading out information affixed to the discarded articles, a unit for storing databases for required information, a treatment procedure decision unit, a treatment procedure altering unit, and a detector for detecting whether or not treatment is being executed in conformance with the relevant treatment procedure.

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