摘要 |
<p>Automatic stacking and loading apparatus having at least one tray-receiving surface for receiving a multi-compartment tray having a bottom plate provided with through windows, a stacker for stacking said flat articles in a stacking zone, moving fingers mounted to move between a low position in which they are set back from said tray-receiving surface and a high position in which they define a bearing surface for the flat articles while said flat articles are being stacked, said tray-receiving surface being mounted to move relative to said moving finger between a first position and a second position, in which positions said moving finger is successively in register with the window of said first compartment and then in register with the window of said second compartment. A sorting machine including such apparatus, and an automatic stacking and loading method implementing said apparatus.</p> |