Patent ID: 9517492
Filing Date: 2016-12-13
CPC Classification: B07C,B65G

Claim Text:
1. A transporting device for transporting objects in a transport direction from a loading region to an unloading region, the transporting device comprising: a first conveying unit and a second conveying unit disposed one behind another in the transport direction; and a separating device disposed between said first conveying unit and said second conveying unit, said separating device being configured for separating the objects into at least two object groups in dependence on at least one object property; said separating including an input switch disposed in the transport direction behind said first conveying unit and an output switch disposed in the transport direction before said second conveying unit and configured to assume a first position and a second position, and wherein, in the first position of said output switch, the objects of the first object group are conveyed to the second conveying unit and, in the second position of the output switch, the objects of the second object group are conveyed to the second conveying unit.