Tilt tray sorter

Drawing shows how the automatic tilt-tray sorter uses a simple mechanism to benefit from gravity to separate various products going around in a conveyor.

A tilt-tray sorter is a continuous-loop sortation conveyor that uses a technique of tilting a tray at a chute to slide the object into the chute. [1]

References

  1. Patrick M McGuire, Conveyors: Application, Selection, and Integration, 6.3. Sorters


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