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 streamArranging articles in a stream, e.g. spacing, orientating
B07C 1/04 Forming a stream from a bulkControlling the stream, e.g. spacing the articles
B07C 1/06 OrientatingAligning
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 featureSorting 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