US PATENT SUBCLASS 198 / 447
.~.~.~ And merging plural streams into one stream

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198 /   HD   CONVEYORS: POWER-DRIVEN

434  DF  CONVEYOR SYSTEM FOR ARRANGING OR REARRANGING STREAM(S) OF ITEMS {5}
443  DF  .~ By queueing items from quantity source of items into stream(s) of items {4}
445  DF  .~.~ Forming plural streams {2}
447.~.~.~ And merging plural streams into one stream

DEFINITION

Classification: 198/447

(under subclass 445) Apparatus wherein said articles from said two or more successions of articles are interspersed to form only one succession of articles.

(1) Note. In this subclass the original source of articles is usually a random mass of articles. The articles are first arranged into plural streams, which streams are then rearranged into one stream. Compare this subclass with subclass 448 wherein the original source is a plurality of streams.

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448, and see (1) Note above.