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Sorting device and method for sorting RFID tags

US7982154B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 12, 2007
Grant dateJul 19, 2011
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Expiry dateNov 13, 2027

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S209/923
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

sorting device for RFID tags, comprising a dispensing unit for supplying RFID tags which are applied to a transport belt to a dispensing area, in which the RFID tags are detached from the transport belt; a pick-up unit having a plurality of transport units for respectively picking up the RFID tags in a respective pick-up area onto a corresponding transport belt of the transport units and a positioning device for positioning the dispensing area and a selected pick-up area with respect to one another so that the RFID tags detached from the transport belt in the dispensing area are picked up by the pick-up area of the selected transport unit.

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