Sorting according to a characteristic or feature of the articles or material

Official title: Sorting according to a characteristic or feature of the articles or material being sorted, e.g. by control effected by devices which detect or measure such characteristic or feature; Sorting by manually actuated devices, e.g. switches (sorting by hand only B07C7/00; separating solids from solids by sieving, screening, or sifting or by using gas currents or other separating by dry methods applicable to bulk material B07B)

B07C5/00 (Sorting according to a characteristic or feature of the articles or material) appears on 4,330 US grants and 3,419 published applications in this corpus.