Title:
METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR RECYCLING GLASS
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2011183243
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:
To provide a method and system in which, when recycling glass with sheets or films adhered thereto, a fast, efficient separation of adhered sheets or films from glass is achieved, and the rate of collection of glass is improved.
The method and system is configured to: crush waste glass; sort the crushed glass into at least two groups of glass fragments with different sizes; and collect some of the sorted glass fragments as recyclable glass. The method and system is also configured to: separate some of the remaining sorted glass fragments into glass fragments and sheet or film fragments by wind sorting; and collect, as recyclable glass, the glass fragments separated by wind sorting.
Inventors:
SAKAI YASUHIKO
SAWADA KATSUYA
SAWADA KATSUYA
Application Number:
JP2010047808A
Publication Date:
September 22, 2011
Filing Date:
March 04, 2010
Export Citation:
Assignee:
PANASONIC CORP
International Classes:
B09B3/00; B07B1/28; B07B4/02; B07B9/00; B09B5/00; C03B3/02; G09F9/00
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Mitsuo Tanaka
Samejima Mutsumi
Hiroshi Okabe
Samejima Mutsumi
Hiroshi Okabe