Packaging return and sorting device has a reader for optical or RFI codes together with a database of classification data on the basis of which packaging is classified and then sorted using a sorting device

摘要

Packaging return and sorting device for single-use packaging that has an attached optically readable code and or RFI tag, a receiving device and a reader for reading the code or RFI tag. After the reader is classification device for classifying received packaging on the basis of a comparison with a multiplicity of stored characterizing data. Lastly a sorting device after the receiving device sorts the received packaging into a multiplicity of packaging outlets on the basis of the classification.