Invention Grant
- Patent Title: System and method for sorting items
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Application No.: US16155519Application Date: 2018-10-09
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Publication No.: US10766055B2Publication Date: 2020-09-08
- Inventor: James Clete Culp , Stanley E. Sankaran
- Applicant: ALIGN TECHNOLOGY, INC.
- Applicant Address: US CA San Jose
- Assignee: ALIGN TECHNOLOGY, INC.
- Current Assignee: ALIGN TECHNOLOGY, INC.
- Current Assignee Address: US CA San Jose
- Agency: Klein, O'Neill & Singh, LLP
- Main IPC: B07C5/34
- IPC: B07C5/34 ; B07C3/02 ; G05B19/418
Abstract:
A system and associated method is provided for sorting parts, which includes a conveyor system for receiving and circulating a plurality of randomly presented parts, a sorting buffer for accumulating selected parts from the plurality of randomly presented parts in an assigned buffer location, and a sequencing system for sequencing the accumulated selected parts.
Public/Granted literature
- US20190039100A1 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR SORTING ITEMS Public/Granted day:2019-02-07
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