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- Patent Title: Systems and methods for separating objects using vacuum diverts with one or more object processing systems
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Application No.: US17982287Application Date: 2022-11-07
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Publication No.: US11847513B2Publication Date: 2023-12-19
- Inventor: Thomas Wagner , Matthew T. Mason , Christopher Geyer , John Richard Amend, Jr. , Kyle Maroney , Joseph Romano , Victoria Hinchey , Jeffrey Kittredge , Andrew Gauthier , Lakshman Kumar , Prasanna Velagapudi
- Applicant: Berkshire Grey Operating Company, Inc.
- Applicant Address: US MA Bedford
- Assignee: Berkshire Grey Operating Company, Inc.
- Current Assignee: Berkshire Grey Operating Company, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US MA Bedford
- Agency: Gesmer Updegrove LLP
- Main IPC: G06K7/10
- IPC: G06K7/10 ; B65G1/137 ; B65G47/46 ; B65G47/18 ; B65G25/04 ; B07C5/34 ; B65G47/12 ; B65G47/96
Abstract:
A distribution system for use in an induction system with an object processing system. The distribution system provides dissimilar objects into one of a plurality of receiving units. The distribution system includes an air intake system with an opening that is a fixed distance from a conveyor section, said air intake system aiding in moving an object on the conveyor section from the conveyor section to one of a plurality of adjacent transport units.
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