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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 29, 2019
Filed:
Sep. 22, 2017
Erik Jertberg, Watsonville, CA (US);
Raleigh Nielsen, Morgan Hill, CA (US);
David Mason, Morgan Hill, CA (US);
Erik Jertberg, Watsonville, CA (US);
Raleigh Nielsen, Morgan Hill, CA (US);
David Mason, Morgan Hill, CA (US);
Other;
Abstract
The present disclosure includes, systems, methods, and devices provided for transporting produce from at least one row of plants to a distribution location in a field including a frame for carrying the picked produce from the at least one row of plants, at least three wheels coupled to the frame, at least one motor coupled to at least one of the wheels, a power unit connected to the frame, at least one proximity sensor coupled to both the front side and back side of the frame to identify movement of the human, and a control unit connected to the frame and coupled between the motor, at least one sensor, and the power unit to autonomously move the transport when the sensors identify a predefined condition in the field.