M&M Sorting machine
msw-Winterthur/Switzerland
M & M's are stored in a bunker. They are taken to a sucker which puts the M & M's on a conveyor belt by a supplying
(color sensor becomes via the color of the m in question & M's registers).
(color sensor becomes via the color of the m in question & M's registers).
The conveyor belt transports the M&M untill an eject cylinder arms out and pushes the M&M to the right color store.
If the storage is full or the color of the M & M isn't recognized correctly, it is dropped in a pipe at the end of the conveyor belt and is blown back with compressed air into the bunker.
With the using box on which 6 keyboards are placed (red, blue, green yellow, brown, mixed) can be chosen, which colored M&M one would prefer.
A pneumatic linear carriage drives to the storage with the chosen color and approx. 20 M&M´s fall into the cup, which can be taken by the visitor.