SORTO
Marker sorter
The Sorto is a marker holder that sorts the markers by color. It detects the orignal bar code of the markers and delivers them to their places according to the color palette.
How it works
1
Throwing markers
2
Sensors detect the marker code
3
The bridge goes up to the right shelf
4
The marker falls into place
Components
1 Dispencer
provides markers reaching the rotator
one at a time
one at a time
2
Rotator
Rotator
сontains 6 black and white sensors that detect the barcode of the marker
3 Controler
receives sensor information and controls the motors
4
Stepping Motor
Stepping Motor
the motor drives the bridge, raising it to the right shelf
5
Servo motor
Servo motor
drives the rotator, dropping the marker to the left or right side.
6
Bridge
Bridge
delivers the marker directly to its shelf
Designer
Fyodor Smekhov
Aleksander Fyodorov
Aleksander Fyodorov
Photo and video
Eguene Lalaev
Yana Poison
Music
Takenobu - "Exposition"
Yana Poison
Music
Takenobu - "Exposition"
Contest
Finalist of the national stage
James Dyson Award 2014
James Dyson Award 2014