Apparatus and method for automated parcel screening

A system and method (FIG. ) for automated handling and identification of parcels sorted by an automated high-speed mail sorting apparatus that identifies parcels that contain hoax or biological threat material comprising an opener and a particle sampler wherein said sampler analyzes air flow created...

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Main Authors Harshbarger, Stuart D, Arabian, Adam K, McLoughlin, Michael P, Carlson, Micah A
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Published 17.04.2007
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Abstract A system and method (FIG. ) for automated handling and identification of parcels sorted by an automated high-speed mail sorting apparatus that identifies parcels that contain hoax or biological threat material comprising an opener and a particle sampler wherein said sampler analyzes air flow created as the parcels are compressed by pinch rollers.
AbstractList A system and method (FIG. ) for automated handling and identification of parcels sorted by an automated high-speed mail sorting apparatus that identifies parcels that contain hoax or biological threat material comprising an opener and a particle sampler wherein said sampler analyzes air flow created as the parcels are compressed by pinch rollers.
Author McLoughlin, Michael P
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Harshbarger, Stuart D
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